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Instruction Manual 

Rosendahl bonsaiDRIVE 

 

The Rosendahl bonsaiDRIVE is a professional portable video 

and audio multitrack recorder. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

www.bonsaidrive.com 

Содержание bonsaiDRIVE

Страница 1: ...0 1 Instruction Manual Rosendahl bonsaiDRIVE The Rosendahl bonsaiDRIVE is a professional portable video and audio multitrack recorder www bonsaidrive com...

Страница 2: ...be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal please separate this from other type...

Страница 3: ...Mechanics In order to reduce noise the bonsaidrive does not have a fan It is very important that all the ventilation holes on the bottom side and top of the unit are kept free for air to circulate Do...

Страница 4: ...k Philips screws not the Allen screws on the top of the unit Mount the harddrive on its caddy sockets to the right with the 4 UNC screws provided First connect the 4 pin power cable then the 40 pin fl...

Страница 5: ...230 VAC 50 60 Hz C11 C12 Digital Audio Output Input 2 x Optical Toslink sockets Digital audio interface for simultaneous record and playback of 8 audio tracks with 48Khz 24 Bit in the Alesis ADAT For...

Страница 6: ...tion to 2 inputs in parallel 2x75 the video picture will be 6 dB darker and with a single input without 75 termination the picture will be 6 dB brighter 11 bonsaidrive supports 4 different analog vide...

Страница 7: ...orks with cable lengths up to 100 meters If you already have a 9 pin cable system installed or use 9 pin patch fields the bonsaidrive control panel can be integrated and locally powered with 5 Volts o...

Страница 8: ...function In playback mode decrease playback speed RECORD no function as direct button Locate 1 and Locate 2 are storable timecode positions that serve to fast return to or loop to a particular positio...

Страница 9: ...d buttons The menu in the left picture shows Menu 001 SELECT CLIP Change the clip number with und and use the button to go to the next menu title The information under the menu header are white agains...

Страница 10: ...itor which is connected to the bonsaidrive must be capable of showing the NTSC video 19 Go to menu 001 SELECT CLIP and select a clip number 1 255 with the buttons You can note whether a clip is empty...

Страница 11: ...ync reference to INTERNAL and use the wordclock output C2 as sync reference for your digital audio equipment Note The specification of the wordclock output fom bonsadrive is very high clock jitter les...

Страница 12: ...nnect the MIDI output of your computer with the MIDI input of the bonsaidrive 23 The three buttons REMOTE will light up when the bonsai drive is ready to accept a firmware update There are two ways to...

Страница 13: ...rn to the default values The upload of firmware versions 00 50 and higher consists of two parts where the first flashes the bonsaidrive itself and the second the optional bonsaiLAN module bonsaidrives...

Страница 14: ...6 024 8TRK AUDIO INPUT Page 36 025 8TRK CH1 2 3 4 MODES Page 37 026 SDI AUDIO OUTPUT Page 37 027 2TRK AUDIO OUTPUT Page 37 028 2TRK INPUT SENSITIVITY Page 38 029 2TRK OUTPUT LEVEL Page 38 030 TIME COD...

Страница 15: ...tion For example a clip can be positioned on the start mark of a film and the time code offset at this 29 positon changed to 01 00 00 00 The offset of the first frame of the selected clip is then auto...

Страница 16: ...to the bonsaidrive clipboard The display indicates BUSY during the copy process and DONE when the copy procedure is finished 31 If the marked endpoint LOC1 is set before the startpoint LOC2 a error me...

Страница 17: ...new clip recordings RECORD MODE CRASH will take over the video record format selected in this menu ASSEMBLE or 33 INSERT recordings are automatically executed in the format of the existing clip In ME...

Страница 18: ...recording Press the play key again to leave the insert recording mode Do not use the stop key instead because this produces a dirty out without audio crossfade processing at the out point 35 MENU 020...

Страница 19: ...smit compressed multi channel audio over a single uncompressed AES EBU audio channel In the AES EBU status bits exists a non audio flag to indicate that the data stream is used for other datatypes tha...

Страница 20: ...and may not be synchronous with it 39 The picture and audio signals however are output synchronous to the chase time code The state of the varispeed is shown by the lighting up of either the or keys...

Страница 21: ...he captured time code When this time code source stops or becomes not valid the recording will be stopped automatically 41 Each new detected offset in the time code source causes a new separate crash...

Страница 22: ...vels from 0 dB to 30 dB are shown linear in one dB steps from 30 dB to 60 dB using a logarithmic scale 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 dB positions are marked by white spots When an audio insert record mode is se...

Страница 23: ...pin communication usually starts with a device request command The machine being controlled answers with its identification ID In menu 25 9 PIN MACHINE ID one can select either B1 00 PAL B000 NTSC for...

Страница 24: ...corder 47 The colour subcarrier frequency of the composite video output is asynchronously controlled for errors larger than 5 ppm In this way errors of up to 150 ppm in the video source can be compens...

Страница 25: ...one should set SYNC LOCK MODE to 2 FIELD sequence 49 MENU 084 CALIBRATE INTERNAL A composite video signal needs a very precise colour subcarrier frequency The tolerance lies in the under 10 ppm range...

Страница 26: ...MENU 090 FORMAT DISK The hard drive is used with a proprietary bonsaidrive format which divides the hard disk into blocks clusters of 512 Mbyte Such a block can store about half a minute of lossless...

Страница 27: ...the hard drive In the second line the total capacity in GBYTE is shown GBYTE Gigabyte Underneath is shown how many clips have been recorded and how much storage space has been used The difference bet...

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