Normal Recording; Creating A New File Without Dropping Frames - Focus FS-5 User Manual

Do Not Disconnect Power or FireWire Cable
Never disconnect the power or the FireWire cable during a
recording. This will cause file corruption.
Loss of Power During Recording
If power is lost during recording it is possible to repair the
damaged file or files, refer Repair Disk on page 82 to and
Repair Clip DV mode only on page 83.

NORMAL Recording

1. Set the video camera to
2. Verify that an image appears in the viewfinder.
3. On the FS-5, press
This sets the FS-5 to
Record
Stop
4. On the FS-5, press
begins to record. The timecode value displays on the
screen.
5. Press
Stop
6. Press
Record
same clip.
7. Press
Stop
8. Press
Record

Creating a New File without Dropping Frames

When in record mode, it is possible to break the recording into
a separate, new file without dropping frames.
Press
Record
Camera
Record
Rec-Pause
Record
once to return the FS-5 to
and the FS-5 begins to
to stop the recording.
twice
to begin recording a new clip.
twice
and the FS-5 automatically creates a new clip.
FS-5 Portable HD/SD DTE Recorder
or mode.
Cam
once.
mode.
key a second time. The FS-5
Rec-Pause
Record
Quick Start
mode.
again on the
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