Back Panel Descriptions - Sound Devices 744T Quick Start Manual

Back Panel Descriptions

1) Security Slot
! Compatible with the Kensington Security Slot
specification.
2) Compact Flash Slot
! Insert Compact Flash medium with the label-
! side up. Compatible with Type I, Type II, and
MicroDrives.
BASIC RECORD OPERATION:
Turn on 744T with the
To setup the unit for your needs, press
Scroll through the menu using the ↑
buttons just to the left of the screen, or by turning
the multi-function controller on the right panel.
Select Menu item 1) Quick Setup by pushing the
✓
button, or by turning & pushing the multi-
function controller on the right panel.
Select: Load Factory Settings by pushing the ✓
button, or by turning & pushing the multi-
function controller on the right panel.
This will give you:
! •! 48 kHz
! •! 24 bit samples
! •! 30 fps time code
! •! free run generator
! •! interleaved WAV files
3) Battery Mount
! Accepts Sony InfoLithium L- or M-Series bat-
teries. Also accepts batteries conforming to this
mount. Numerous capacities, from 1500 mAh
to 6000 mAh are available.
! •! record on hard drive AND compact flash
! •! reference tone: -20 dBFS
! •! phantom power off
button.
! •! normal gain on mic inputs
Scroll down to and select menu item 4) Bit
Depth.
.
& ↓
Select 24-Bit.
Scroll down to and select menu item 47) Time
Code: Mode.
Scroll down to and select menu item 47) Time
Code: Mode.
Select OFF. (Time code is rarely needed on
sound files. Improper time code can cause
serious sync problems. If you think you need time
code, talk to sound faculty to determine the best
settings)
Note: Menu #s may change as software is updated.
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