Fostex PD-6 DVD Location Recorder Owner’s Manual
Precautions on safety
- Avoid excessive heat and humidity. Do not expose the PD-6 to extremes of humidity. Do not place the unit in direct sunlight, close to heating units, or in areas subject to high temperatures. Also avoid areas subject to extremely low temperatures. The PD-6’s ambient operating temperature is between 0º and 45ºC.
- Avoid excessive dust and vibration. Locations which are subject to excessive dust accumulation or vibration which could cause mechanical damage.
- Avoid physical shocks. Strong physical shocks can cause damage. Handle the unit with care.
Before using the PD-6
Chapter 2 describes the power supply as well as details about formatting a DVD-RAM disk. You should definitely read this chapter first before using the PD-6.Basic connection
This chapter describes basic connections between the PD-6 and external devices. It includes details about how to connect analog audio signals, digital audio signals, an external time code and external synchronization signals.
Refer to this chapter for information on how to connect the PD-6 and a personal computer via IEEE 1394, and how to make a USB keyboard connection
TC Setup mode
This chapter describes the TC Setup mode, which provides preferences and settings related to time code recording/playback, such as settings for the TC start time and TC user bits.
Introduction
The model PD-6 is a portable 6-track DVD location recorder using an 8- centimeter DVD-RAM disk as a recording medium. To get the best performance in the circumstance of location recording, the PD-6 is equipped with a six-channel mixer in a light-weighted and small body, and you can make reliable long-time recording with an internal battery (equivalent to the NP-1 type). The PD-6 also offers video/word sync capability, allowing the perfect synchronization to video/picture equipment such as a video camera.
In addition, it is equipped with a connector, conformed to IEEE1394, for direct connection to a personal computer, allowing transferring recorded audio file data to a personal computer for editing. The versatile functions of the PD-6 make it the best location audio recorder for broadcasts and post productions.
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