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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide
PHYSICAL FEATURES
Your FireStore DR-DV5000 features two
main surfaces, the front panel and the rear
DR-DV5000
connector panel.
QUICKSTART GUIDE
Front Panel
For Operating System Version 1.2
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Focus
Enhancements’ FireStore DR-DV5000 DV
Disk Recording Module for JVC Professional
DV Camcorders.
The purpose of this QuickStart document is to
introduce the features and operation of the
Fir
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide REAR CONNECTOR PANEL 2) Ensure that appropriate power connectors are connected and that the battery gasket is (D) positioned between DR- DV-5000 and camera. (B) (A) (C) 3) “Hook” the DR-DV5000 to the rear The rear connector panel features a 6-pin of the the FireWire port for DV video I/O (A), a 6-pin GY-DV5000 FireWire port for connection of external camcorder. FireWire drives or a computer (B), a 4-pin XLR DC power input (C) and a 3.5mm control cable inpu
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide DV5000 marked “DV I/O” to the 4-pin FireWire port on the rear of the camcorder marked “DV”. 5) Once mounted, secure the two captive screws at the base of DR-DV5000 to the camcorder. (Connection of the 6-pin to 4-pin FireWire cable may not be necessary on all JVC camcorders (such as the GY-DV5000U(A). Check with JVC for information on different models. A flexible wire clamp located on the DR-DV5000 base provides restrain for the cable). Power Options The DR-DV
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide handle firmly until the handle meets the top of Once ready for use, the DR-DV5000 default DR-DV5000. If power is on, you will observe Splash Screen will appear as follows: the power LED light up green. Use the MENU and SOFT KEYS on the DR-DV5000 front panel to navigate and make changes in the menu system. One of the first tasks to perform is to set the REMOVING THE HDD: Slide the HDD date and time in the DR-DV5000 Setup menu. release latch on the DR-DV5000
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide Functions in the DR-DV5000 MENU include: File Identification Naming and Scene Marking RECORD MODES: DR-DV5000 files are identified by TRACK NORMAL RECORD - DR-DV5000 front and VOLUME (disk drive) number on the panel or remote control trigger of record. LCD. For instance, a file on the DR-DV5000 RETRO DISK - Constantly buffers video in a LCD identified as 1-043 is clip number 43 on loop to a determined amount of space on the Volume (disk) 1. HDD so that when
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide PLAY FROM: SETUP: TRACK LIST - Plays all clips from the HDD. HDD PORT - Allows DR-DV5000’s HDD port to switch between HDD connection and FOLDER LIST - Plays clips from within a DV I/O loop through. specified folder only. DATE FORMAT - Sets DR-DV5000 Date CONTROL MODES: display options. SET DATE & TIME - Allows for setting date LOCAL - DR-DV5000 front panel or remote and time for file naming purposes. control of operation. OS VERSION NO. - Displays the curre
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide Connect just the FSHDD-1 FireWire HDD UTILITIES: to a Macintosh or Windows computer system with an OHCI compliant FireWire port. ORGANIZE FOLD FireStore utilizes the FAT32 file format, so Organizes all scene marked or keeper clips the same disk will mount to both Mac and into respective folders on the HDD for easy Windows systems. NLE access. ORGANIZE OMF - Organizes all Avid OMF recorded clips into a folder named “OMFI In most cases, MediaFiles” so that t
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FireStore DR-DV5000 QuickStart Guide DR-DV5000 RECORD AND CONTROL LCD AND CAMCORDER VIEWFIDER DISPLAY MODES When used with a JVC GY-DV5000 series camcorder, it is possible to monitor DR-DV5000 status in the camcorder’s viewfinder (EVF) and on the LCD display. When DR-DV5000 is connected to a GY-DV5000 and powered, a small “DD” icon will appear in the top right side of the camcorder EVF and LCD. Next to this will be four characters which will appear like “092S”. The three numerical values (092)
