Focus Firestore FS-3 Quick Start Manual

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FireStore FS-3 QuickStart Guide
QUICKSTART GUIDE
For Operating System Version 1.2
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing the Focus
Enhancements' FireStore FS-3 DV Disk
Recording Module for DV Camcorders.
The purpose of this QuickStart document is to
introduce the features and operation of the
FireStore FS-3. The complete User Guide is
available on the CD-ROM that came with the
FireStore unit. It is advised that users get
familiarized with the product by reading the
User Guide before attempting to use
this product. If you are unable to locate the
User Guide or require further assistance,
please visit:
www.focusinfo.com/support
Alternatively, contact your Focus
Enhancements FireStore dealer/distributor.

PHYSICAL FEATURES

.
Your FireStore FS-3 features two main
surfaces, the front panel and the rear connector
panel.

Front Panel

The front panel contains the backlit LCD and
9 buttons for controlling FireStore's functions.
The top row of buttons act as soft keys and
provide the function displayed on the bottom
of the LCD.
The front panel also features a tally light,
infrared remote sensor and power switch.
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Summary of Contents for Focus Firestore FS-3

  • Page 1: Physical Features

    Recording Module for DV Camcorders. The purpose of this QuickStart document is to introduce the features and operation of the FireStore FS-3. The complete User Guide is available on the CD-ROM that came with the FireStore unit. It is advised that users get...
  • Page 2: Rear Connector Panel

    RS232C, GPI or optional wired remote control (D). MOUNTING TO A CAMCORDER The FireStore FS-3 is designed to mount directly to full size DV camcorders. It is designed to mount between the camcorder and the battery system. FireStore FS-3 features...
  • Page 3 FireStore FS-3 QuickStart Guide Mounting to NP Battery Equipped Camcorders To mount to camcorder's featuring NP battery systems, do the following: 1) Remove and disconnect the attached battery system from the camcorder. Consult either your camcorder's documentation or documentation from your battery system for more detailed information on removing the battery system.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    “key” on one side to prevent incorrect insertion. Press down on the drive handle PAGE 4 FireStore FS-3 QuickStart Guide firmly until the handle meets the top of FS-3. If power is on, you will observe the power LED light up green.
  • Page 5 FireStore FS-3 QuickStart Guide If a FSHDD-1 FireWire HDD comes from the factory, it should be configured and ready to use. If the message “No Disk Detected” appears, ensure you have a FSHDD-1 FireWire HDD inserted properly. If the message “No Format Detected”...
  • Page 6: Control Modes

    TRACK LIST - Plays all clips from the HDD. FOLDER LIST - Plays clips from within a specified folder only. PAGE 6 FireStore FS-3 QuickStart Guide CONTROL MODES: LOCAL - FS-3 front panel or remote control of operation. AV/C - Control of FS-3 via a computer connected to the “DV I/O”...
  • Page 7 FS-3. UTILIZING FS-3 CLIPS IN A NON-LINEAR EDITING SYSTEM FireStore FS-3’s unique DTE Technology allows clips that have been recorded to disk to be immediately available to a non-linear editing (NLE) system’s timeline without having to capture, transfer or convert the files first.
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