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HD / SD Recorder                             HDR-70 

 

 

Warnings and Precautions 

 

1.  Read all of these warnings and save them for later reference. 
2.  Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit. 
3.  Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 

Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 

4.  Do not use this unit in or near water.

 

 

5.  Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The unit may fall, causing serious 

damage. 

6.  Slots and openings on the cabinet top, back, and bottom are provided for ventilation. To 

ensure safe and reliable operation of this unit, and to protect it from overheating, do not block 
or cover these openings. Do not place this unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface, as the 
ventilation openings on the bottom of the cabinet will be blocked. This unit should never be 
placed near or over a heat register or radiator. This unit should not be placed in a built-in 
installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 

7.  This product should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the marking 

label of the AC adapter. If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your 
Datavideo dealer or your local power company. 

8.  Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this unit where the power cord 

will be walked on, rolled over, or otherwise stressed. 

9.  If an extension cord must be used with this unit, make sure that the total of the ampere ratings 

on the products plugged into the extension cord do not exceed the extension cord rating. 

10.  Make sure that the total amperes of all the units that are plugged into a single wall outlet do 

not exceed 15 amperes. 

11.  Never push objects of any kind into this unit through the cabinet ventilation slots, as they may 

touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in risk of fire or electric 
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into this unit. 

12.  Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual, do not attempt to service this 

product yourself. Opening or removing covers that are marked “Do Not Remove” may expose 
you to dangerous voltage points or other risks, and will void your warranty. Refer all service 
issues to qualified service personnel. 

13.  Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the 

following conditions: 

a.  When the power cord is damaged or frayed; 
b.  When liquid has spilled into the unit; 
c.  When the product has been exposed to rain or water;  
d.  When the product does not operate normally under normal operating conditions. 

Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions in this 
manual; improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage to the unit and 
may often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the unit to 
normal operation; 

e.  When the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged; 
f. 

When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for 
service. 

 
 

Disclaimer of products and services 

 
The information offered in this instruction manual is intended as a guide only. At all times, Datavideo 
Technologies  will  try  to  give  correct,  complete  and  suitable  information.  However,  Datavideo 
Technologies  cannot  exclude  that  some  information  in  this  manual,  from  time  to  time,  may  not  be 
correct  or  may  be  incomplete.  This  manual  may  contain  typing  errors,  omissions  or  incorrect 
information. Datavideo Technologies always recommend that you double check the information in this 
document  for  accuracy  before  making  any  purchase  decision  or  using  the  product.  Datavideo 
Technologies  is  not  responsible  for  any  omissions  or  errors,  or  for  any  subsequent  loss  or  damage 
caused  by  using  the  information  contained  within  this  manual.  Further  advice  on  the  content  of  this 
manual or on the product can be obtained by contacting your local Datavideo Office or dealer

 

 

Summary of Contents for HDR-70

Page 1: ...Analogue Digital Recorder DN 700 1 HD SD RECORDER HDR 70 Instruction Manual www datavideo com Jan 06 2014 P N G082060648E1...

Page 2: ...RMAT 13 SET SD ASPECT RATIO 13 Before recording 14 Transfer old clips from the media 14 FORMAT MEDIA 14 SET REC FILE TYPE 14 Set the ENCODE FORMAT 14 Select the AUDIO SOURCE 14 Select your time code s...

Page 3: ...le Organization 21 Mounting the HE 1 drive enclosure to a Computer 21 Safely dis mounting the HE 1 drive from a computer 22 Updating the Firmware 23 Set Buzzer 24 Set Long Time Stop 24 Date and Time S...

Page 4: ...ectric shock Never spill liquid of any kind onto or into this unit 12 Except as specifically explained elsewhere in this manual do not attempt to service this product yourself Opening or removing cove...

Page 5: ...chase For information on how to register please visit www datavideo com or contact your local Datavideo office or authorized Distributors Certain parts with limited lifetime expectancy such as LCD Pan...

Page 6: ...g session is finished simply eject the removable drive enclosure The drive enclosure can then be connected via a USB 2 0 port to a PC or Mac based HD Non Linear Editing system You then copy the requir...

Page 7: ...B 2 Seat your 2 5 SATA HDD on to the PCB and then turn it over so you can secure the drive to the PCB using the four screws holes provided 3 Return the PCB with HDD fitted to the enclosure using the s...

Page 8: ...tton To start recording press the Record and Play buttons together N B Unit will not record if no video signal is present Play Pause Button Starts playback of a bin or pauses playback of video the sta...

Page 9: ...en supplying an external Time Code source to this input port HDMI Out Port Port for connecting to HDMI external devices HD SDI input output and loop through connectors 4 2 2 SDI Video data supports SM...

Page 10: ...Power button Places the unit in standby mode or soft starts the unit Formatting a drive before first use New HE 1 drive enclosures as described on page 7 will need to be formatted in the recorder befo...

Page 11: ...he current firmware detail SETUP RECORD SETUP See page 12 for further details PLAY SETUP See page 17 for further details SYSTEM SETUP See page 18 for further details SAVE SETUP RECALL SETUP STATUS LCD...

Page 12: ...available are MAIN MENU SUB MENU 1 SUB MENU 2 OPTION CHOICE TOOL SETUP STATUS RECORD SETUP PLAY SETUP SET HD ENCODE FORMAT SYSTEM SETUP SET SD ENCODE FORMAT HD LONG GOP SAVE SETUP SET REC FILE TYPE HD...

Page 13: ...Mbps Selected setting confirmed 4 2 2 30M LONG GOP 30 Mbps with an asterisk 4 2 2 50M LONG GOP 50 Mbps SD I FRAME ONLY options are 4 2 2 25M I ONLY 25 Mbps 4 2 2 50M I ONLY 50 Mbps Note The HDR 70 ca...

Page 14: ...d Definition SD or High Definition HD video It also offers a choice of LONG GOP or I FRAME ONLY recording at various bit rates Use the LCD menu path MENU SETUP RECORD SETUP SET HD SD ENCODE FORMAT to...

Page 15: ...sing the Remote Serial interface See the command protocol at the rear of this manual 3 Simple contact closure circuit using a switch contact or button wired to the GPI port on the recorders rear panel...

Page 16: ...selected press MENU to exit this setting SET TIME LAPSE CYCLE This setting defines the amount cycle of time elapsed between video being captured This can be any time value between 1 second and 59 minu...

Page 17: ...mation When in playback mode the keys FREV and FFWD will change the playback shuttle speed to 3x 6x 9x or 12x fast reverse and fast forward Repeatedly pressing a soft key will cause the playback to go...

Page 18: ...NU SETUP SYSTEM SETUP SET AUDIO MONITOR The default setting is AUDIO CHANNEL 1 2 There are four stereo pair monitoring options AUDIO CHANNEL 1 2 or AUDIO CHANNEL 3 4 or AUDIO CHANNEL 5 6 or AUDIO CHAN...

Page 19: ...nals which are already embedded in the SDI HD SDI video input The recorder can alternatively accept analogue audio from the rear panel Balanced XLR audio inputs If SDI HD SDI embedded audio is selecte...

Page 20: ...ess starts again Each time the recorder starts recording a new clip will be added to the bin Max 99 CLIPS per BIN Press the stop button on the front panel of the recorder to end the recording process...

Page 21: ...or to recording Each file will be named BxxCnn where xx represents the BIN number nn represents the CLIP number ranging from 01 to 99 Mounting the HE 1 drive enclosure to a Computer Move the drive loc...

Page 22: ...to the spinning drive within the HE 1 drive do not immediately disconnect the USB 2 0 cable straight away Instead use your Computer s drive dis mounting process first and then physically remove the HE...

Page 23: ...any way as this could result in a non responsive unit To update the firmware 1 Format the removable HE 1 drive in the recorder and then remove and connect it to your computer using the supplied USB 2...

Page 24: ...SET UP Date and Time meta data can be added to recorded files when this menu option is used FFWD moves the cursor to the next Date or Time field FREV moves the cursor to the previous Date or Time fiel...

Page 25: ...the command group The least significant nibble represents the number of Data bytes to follow the CMD2 byte Command Protocol CMD1 CMD2 Data bytes Checksum byte Response ACK 10h 01h 11h Other than the s...

Page 26: ...ignored Sense Request 61h 0Ch 04h 71h Current Time Sense Requests the Time code data The unit responds with 4 bytes indicating the present time code in Binary Coded Decimal The first byte holds the f...

Page 27: ...sent bin is played at 1x speed This command may be issued from the idle state or any other Play state 20h 02h 22h Record The video is recorded from the selected source onto the current Bin This comman...

Page 28: ...F9h Audio Input SDI 10h 01h 11h 02h F3h 04h 01h FAh Audio Input XLR 10h 01h 11h 02h F3h 05h xx csum HD Rec Format I only LGOP 10h 01h 11h 02h F3h 05h 00h FAh HD Long GOP 10h 01h 11h 02h F3h 05h 01h F...

Page 29: ...s csum 3 Return Data 10h 01h ACK 10h 01h csum When a command from the CONTROLLER is received normally the DEVICE returns this command as acknowledgment 11h 12h NAK 11h 12h Data byte csum When a commun...

Page 30: ...21h F2h 02h 15h Previous Clip Note Only can do clip change at play pause 6 Firmware Revision Sense Data 7bytes Firmware Revision Sense Recorder Byte 0 ROM Byte 1 FW Major Byte 2 FW Minor Byte 3 File S...

Page 31: ...f Disk panic mode End of disk 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 BIN7 BIN6 BIN5 BIN4 BIN3 BIN2 BIN1 BIN0 11 File Length byte 0 FL0 FL0 FL0 FL0 FL0 FL0 FL0 12 Length Byte 1 FL1 FL1 FL1 FL1 FL1 FL1 FL1 13 Len...

Page 32: ...er HDR 70 32 Dimensions Weight Depth Front to Rear 288 4mm Width 481mm Standard 19 with rack ears Height 49mm Standard 1RU without feet Gross weight Packed 4 86 Kg 10 71 lbs Nett Weight Unit only 3 85...

Page 33: ...op through Black Burst and Tri Level signal Video Format SD 720x576 50 Hz 720x480 59 94 Hz HD 1280x720P 50 59 94 60 1920x1080i 50 59 94 60 1920x1080P 23 976 24 Colour Format 4 2 0 or 4 2 2 depending C...

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