Audio Playback; Refresh A/V Device; Time Code; Device Control - MOTU V4HD User Manual

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Chapter 9, "CueMix FX" (page 79) for complete
information about controlling CueMix monitoring
"Sync CueMix audio with video output" on
page 77 and "Additional Audio Delay" on page 76
for details about managing audio latency for
CueMix monitoring

AUDIO PLAYBACK

To play back audio:
1 Choose View menu> Audio Playback> V4HD.
2 In the Sequences window, select your sequence.
3 Choose Sequence menu> Settings.
4 Click the Audio Outputs tab and configure the
outputs as needed. Consult your Final Cut Pro
documentation for details.
5 Go to the Audio Mixer to assign each audio
track to the desired V4HD audio output, or right-
click on the Toggle Auto Select icon next to each
audio track in the track Time Line window.
Figure 7-10: Assigning audio tracks to V4HD audio outputs.
See "Additional Audio Delay" on page 76 for details
about compensating for the inherent delay in
external monitors.
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REFRESH A/V DEVICE

If you switch off the V4HD, or the connection with
the hardware is disrupted for some reason, you can
bring the V4HD back on line by choosing View
menu> Refresh A/V Devices.

TIME CODE

To lock Final Cut Pro to time code during capture,
go to the Setup tab (Figure 6-19 on page 48) in
MOTU Video Setup and choose the Timecode
Source (page 49).
To configure the time code format being output by
the V4HD hardware while Final Cut Pro is playing
back, go to the Playback tab (Figure 6-27 on
page 53) in MOTU video Setup and choose the
Playback Clock Source (page 53). Also check the
following additional Playback tab settings:
Playback 29.97 fps Timecode (page 54)
Playback Timecode Offset (page 54)

DEVICE CONTROL

The V4HD Easy Install option installs device
control presets for Final Cut Pro that are fine-tuned
to work with a variety of formats during capture,
edit to tape and print to video operations.
To configure V4HD RS-422 (Sony 9-pin) device
control in Final Cut Pro:
1 Connect an RS-422 cable from V4HD to the
video deck or other machine control device.
2 Make sure the video deck is configured properly
for remote operation via RS-422 machine control.
3 In MOTU Video Setup, choose Sony 9-Pin from
the Timecode Source menu (Figure 6-19), which is
found in the Setup tab, or choose LTC if your deck
is feeding timecode to the computer via the LTC
input (instead of via 9-pin).
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