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The design of the HD3 Deck and HD3 Deck Manual is proprietary.

No part of the HD3 Deck may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video, Inc. Printed in the U.S.A.

1151 Duryea Ave, Irvine, CA 92614, USA

Phone: (949)852-8404 FAX: (949)852-1226

http://www.ffv.com

Summary of Contents for FFV

Page 1: ...roprietary No part of the HD3 may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video Inc Printed in the U S A January 2010 1151 Duryea Ave Irvine CA 92614 USA Phone 949 852 8404 FAX 949 852 1226 http www ffv com User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ation 6 Formatting Drive s 7 Rear Panel Connections 8 Front Panel Controls 9 Touch Screen Menus 10 Main Menu 12 Settings Menu 12 Front Panel Menu 14 Record Menu 15 Playback Menu 15 Disk Menu 16 Edit Menu 17 Play List Menu 19 Updating Firmware 20 Post Production 23 Specifications 25 Warranty 26 ...

Page 3: ...ether your problem is caused by a faulty component and determine whether you need to return it for evaluation and or repair Cleaning The chassis should only require dusting with a soft cloth Solvents may harm the painted surface and leak to the inside causing severe damage If you work in a dusty environment periodic dusting within the unit using forced air is recommended Operation and Storage Envi...

Page 4: ...y not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class a digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated i...

Page 5: ...Front Panel Touch Screen Control RS 232 Machine Control Records JPEG2000 mov file in HD or SD Data rates up to 100 Mbit s per channel 4 2 2 Sampling 10 bit quantization 8 embedded audio channels per HD video channel 4 embedded audio channels per SD video channel Up to 4 channels AES audio per video channel 1 channel line level unbalanced analog audio per video channel NTSC and PAL Conforms to indu...

Page 6: ...ement Procedure 1 On the side of the HD3 push black button drive release 2 To install a drive remove the two screws from the rear panel of the drive enclosure 3 Remove the circuit board from the drive enclosure 4 Attach the 2 5 SATA hard drive to the circuit board and fasten it to the board using drive mounting screws 5 Once the hard drive has been secured on the circuit board replace the circuit ...

Page 7: ...hin the Main Menu 5 Touch Clear Disk within the Disk Menu 6 Touch Yes to Clear Disk 7 Touch Yes to Confirm Clear Disk 8 Repeat process for channel two Formatting Drive Single Channel 1 Install the drive 2 Turn on power and wait for the deck to recognize drives 3 Touch Menu Box see figure 2 4 Touch Disk within the Main Menu 5 Touch Clear Disk within the Disk Menu 6 Touch Yes to Clear Disk 7 Touch Y...

Page 8: ...nform to broadcast specifications which is RS 170 for NTSC Composite video or black burst are acceptable DO NOT connect non standard signals to the HD3 Deck or the picture WILL distort 6 RS 232 Machine Control DB9 CONNECTOR This connector is for controlling the deck or updating firmware from an external RS 232 device or PC Please note when using the RS 232 with a controller it is recommended to lo...

Page 9: ...hat in NATIVE mode it is instantaneous no waiting for shuttle back The time code display will indicate that you are at 00 00 00 00 and the reference monitor hooked up to the HD3 Deck will jump to the beginning of the disks recorded video material Press the play button to view the recorded video material In BVW 75 the will rewind to the beginning of the hard drive at 30X speed 5 STOP Terminates bot...

Page 10: ...lip Press and hold to jump back to the first frame of video on the hard drive 11 FAST FORWARD END POINT Press to jump forward to the last frame of a clip Press and hold to jump to the last frame of video on the hard drive 12 JOG SHUTTLE WHEEL Similar to a traditional analog tape deck this wheel acts and feels the same In addition to machine control this wheel is also used for selecting various opt...

Page 11: ...ions for the HD3 Deck Dual Channel The menu icon appears when you touch the disk capacity indicator located at the top left corner of each channel 6 GO TO ICON Single Channel Press the arrow located in the upper right hand corner to select the GO TO function which allows you to mark one frame of video to jump back to immediately upon request You can store only one selection at a time Dual Channel ...

Page 12: ...tural state for the HD3 Deck to operate in as it utilizes the random access capabilities of the hardware most effectively As you record material to the HD3 Deck it stores the material in the available space on the storage media When it gets to the time code point you have selected for the inserted material it jumps to that point on the drive wherever that may be plays it then returns to the origin...

Page 13: ...ode assigned from 00 00 00 00 If you were to tell the HD3 Deck to record a 10 second clip at 00 01 00 00 for 10 seconds it would record this and the machine would then assume it had 1 minute of black 10 seconds of video from the 1 minute time code mark and then 23 58 50 00 of black after this If you want to record over this clip and add new informa tion it will insert the video at the same points ...

Page 14: ...laying CONTRAST Gives you the option to increase or decrease the contrast on the LCD touch screen by turning the Jog Shuttle Wheel Choose OK to save your changes or Default to go back to manufacturer setting BRIGHTNESS Gives you the option to increase or decrease the backlight brightness on the LCD touch screen by turning the Jog Shuttle Wheel Choose OK to save your changes or Default to go back t...

Page 15: ... gigabyte and the size of the storage media TIME LEFT This figure will give a quick reading of approximately how much time is left for recording SINGLE FRAME Enable single frame to record a single frame at a time LOOP RECORD This function loops across available space when current recording starts Record Menu Playback Menu LOOP PLAY Allows you to play a segment of designated video in Loop mode endl...

Page 16: ...y lists to be deleted FAIL SAFE If turned on will save clips during a power disruption VIDEO RECOVERY If activated will try and save corrupted clips when power is restored DISK FORMAT Gives you options when formatting disks i e DOS FAT32 Default Native MOE FILE FORMAT Gives you the option of file formats while recording i e NATIVE MOE or QuickTime Please note when recording to QuickTime the disk f...

Page 17: ...ip depending on the size of the recorded material 2 GB file size limit 2 Choose the appropriate clip by turning the shuttle wheel 3 Choose the APPEND selection located on the touch screen LCD 4 Choose the PLAY LIST selection located on the touch screen LCD to move from the source list to the play list menu 5 Choose the UNTITLED PLAY LIST to rename the play list of your choice 6 Choose the UNTITLED...

Page 18: ...ssing the IN button and the end point by pressing the OUT button Note that the thick dark line in the middle of the screen is now a shorter line which indicates the size of the clip you have just created If you have a large clip and wish to scroll through it quicker you can use the zoom feature located at the top of the screen near the upper left corner of the window Choose PLAY LIST to save desig...

Page 19: ... to play on power up as soon as the hard drive is initialized ACTIVE SAVE When you add to change or rename your play list you need to save it To save your play list select play list from the main menu notice the word SAVE is highlight ed press it and the play list is saved STORING MULTIPLE PLAY LISTS If you wish to make a new play list with another name choose an existing play list and remove all ...

Page 20: ...ect other side of DB 9 cable to serial port of computer If the computer does not provide a 9 pin serial port a USB to Serial converter is neces sary Keyspan part number USA 19HS makes an inexpensive one that works well If using a USB to serial converter please make sure the driver has been downloaded onto your computer Once the HD3 is connected to your PC or MAC please use one of the four methods ...

Page 21: ...e Protocol to Xmodem SEND 10 The Xmodem file send for FFV menu will show the update progression 11 Update complete close program 12 Cycle HD3 power OFF then ON for update to take effect 13 Repeat steps for front panel and video channel firmware updates ZTERM Program is MAC compatible download at http www versiontracker com dyn moreinfo ma cosx 10529 1 On the HD3 go to menu firmware touch Update at...

Page 22: ... display CCCCC 6 Go to File Transfer Covert and select Binary Data 7 File Send Files Xmodem 1K 8 Browse and select the unzipped fud file open 9 Xmodem Send menu will show the update progression 10 Update complete close program 11 Cycle HD3 power OFF then ON for update to take effect 12 Repeat steps for front panel and video channel firmware updates Updating Firmware Continued ...

Page 23: ...ion cannot install on flash based storage devices 10GB of available hard disk space for instal lation additional hard disk space required during installation cannot install on a vol ume that uses a case sensitive file system or on flash based storage devices 1 280x900 display with OpenGL 2 0 compatible graphics card 1 280x900 display with OpenGL 2 0 com patible graphics card Dedicated 7200 RPM har...

Page 24: ...for OS X Intel based Macs only QuickTime_MAC_DATE zip Extract and copy it to the QuickTime system directory Library QuickTime Moving Clips to NLE System 1 Connect drive enclosure to computer using a USB cable Please note to efficiently move the clips use the USB located on the hard drive tower 2 Once your computer recognizes the drive open the drive and a list of 2GB clips will be displayed in the...

Page 25: ...alanced AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS Resolution 24 bits Audio Channels HD embedded 8 in 8 out SD embedded 4 in 4 out 4 channels AES EBU optional these replace embedded channels 1 Channel line level unbalanced analog audio per video channel Sampling Rate 48 KHz COMMUNICATION INTERFACE RS 422 Interface 38400 baud Protocols Sony Remote 1 9 Pin Odetics Fast Forward Video Native HARD DRIVES Maximum Hard Drives...

Page 26: ...AGED BY NEGLI GENCE ACCIDENT MISUSE OR BY OTHER CAUSES UNRELATED TO DEFECTIVE MATERIALS OR WORKMANSHIP OR b HAS HAD THE SERIAL NUMBER ALTERED DEFACED OR REMOVED ANY APPLICABLE IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE HEREBY LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE IN NO EVENT SHALL FAST FOR WARD VIDEO INC BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE BREACH OF ANY IMPLIED OR...

Page 27: ...ck Manual is proprietary No part of the HD3 Deck may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video Inc Printed in the U S A 1151 Duryea Ave Irvine CA 92614 USA Phone 949 852 8404 FAX 949 852 1226 http www ffv com ...

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