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S
ECTION
3 - S
YSTEM
C
ONFIGURATION
3.1 I
NTRODUCTION
The following describes the procedure for powering on ViVid.
CAUTION :
NEVER
ATTEMPT
TO
ATTACH
SCSI
BASED
DISK
DRIVES
OR
OTHER
CABLING
WHILE
THE
SYSTEM
IS
RUNNING
AS
THIS
MAY
CAUSE
FILE
AND
PROJECT
CORRUPTION
.
ALWAYS
POWER
OFF
BEFORE
CONFIGURING
ANY
CABLES
.
3.2 S
WITCHING
ON
THE
V
I
V
ID
1.
Press the Power switch located on the front of the ViVid.
2.
The unit will show the SCSI ID flashing while the disk drive spins up. Drive
activity is denoted by the flashing green dot in the drive indicator.
3.
The LCD screen will display the message -
“Welcome to ViVid
INITIALISING...”.
After about 90 seconds this message will be replaced by the audio level meters
and time code display indicating that the unit is ready for use.
Power On Switch
LCD Screen
SCSI ID
