Synchronizing Two or More HDR Units
Any number of HDRs may be synchronized by the following procedure.
1.
Connect the optical cable from the digital out of the master unit to the digital in
of the slave unit.
TechTip
:
Complete steps 2-4 for each of the slave units attached.
2.
Press the
SETTINGS
button. Turn dial until
"Syn-Int"
is displayed.
3.
Use the Jog Dial to select
"SLAvE".
4.
Press the
ENTER
button to complete the change.
Note
: The output of the master L/R buss from each unit is passed through the
digital connection and available at the digital out of the last unit.
TechTip
: If MIDI will be used for MIDI MACHINE CONTROL or for automating the
internal mixer, connect the MIDI THRU of the master unit to the MIDI IN of the
slave unit. If any additional units are synchronized, connect the MIDI THRU of
the previous unit to the MIDI IN of the following unit.
Installing a Second Hard Drive
An additional IDE-type hard drive may be installed in the HDR. This allows for
additional recording time. The second hard drive needs to be set to the slave
position prior to installation Please refer to the manual of the new hard drive for
instructions.
Some hard drives may not function properly with the HDR Please contact
Vestax for a list of the currently recommended models.
1.
Disconnect the HDR from the AC power source.
2.
Remove the eight screws and take off the top cover.
3.
Remove the three screws which secure the main-board base. (over the hard
drive.)
4.
Install the hard drive will go to the right of the internal hard drive already present
5. Connect the flat cable and the power supply cable.
6. Re-install all screws. Check each cable to be sure that no plugs were loosened
during the installation procedure.