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Table of Contents
Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................................................................. 4
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
Standard Warranty ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Two Year Warranty ......................................................................................................................................... 5
Disposal ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Packing List: ..................................................................................................................................................... 6
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
Features ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
How to fit a 2.5" SATA Hard Drive into the removable HE-1 Caddy ............................................................. 7
Connections & Controls................................................................................................................................... 8
Front Panel ..................................................................................................................................................... 8
Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................................................... 9
Powering On .................................................................................................................................................... 10
Menu Options .................................................................................................................................................. 10
HDD Mode Menu ......................................................................................................................................... 12
Connecting to a PC / MAC ........................................................................................................................... 12
Record Formats Menu ................................................................................................................................. 13
Input Video Standard Menu ......................................................................................................................... 13
NTSC Setup Level Menu ............................................................................................................................. 14
Video Input Source Menu ............................................................................................................................. 15
GPI Mode & Functions Menus ..................................................................................................................... 15
Select the GPI Function ............................................................................................................................... 16
Set Date & Time Menu ................................................................................................................................. 16
Set Full Syt Menu ......................................................................................................................................... 17
Format Hard Disk Menu ............................................................................................................................... 17
Erase Track Menu ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Convert DV to AVI Menu .............................................................................................................................. 19
Set Output Channel Menu ........................................................................................................................... 20
Scan HDD Surface Menu ............................................................................................................................. 20
Operation with a DV Camcorder / Deck / Vision Mixer ............................................................................... 21
Recording a track ......................................................................................................................................... 21
Playing a DV Track ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Operation with a HDV Camcorder / Deck ..................................................................................................... 23
Recording a track ......................................................................................................................................... 23
Playing a M2T (HDV) Track ......................................................................................................................... 24
Operation with an Analogue Video Source .................................................................................................. 24
Recording a Track ........................................................................................................................................ 24
Connecting the removable HE-1 Caddy directly to a PC ............................................................................ 26
Connecting the HE-1 drive caddy directly to a MAC ................................................................................... 28
Connection to PC when HE-1 drive caddy is still inside DN-400 ............................................................... 30
Connecting to a MAC when HE-1 drive caddy is still in DN-400 ................................................................ 32
Free DV File Converter Software CD ............................................................................................................ 33
Software Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Software Registration ................................................................................................................................... 33
PC Software Installation and Removal ........................................................................................................ 33
Software instructions .................................................................................................................................... 33