Renaming Volume Label Recognized As "Reel Number - Fostex DV40 Supplement Owner's Manual

6) Press the [EXIT/NO] key or [STOP] key.
Pressing the [EXIT/NO] key or [STOP] key goes back to the normal display.
CAUTION
There is a limitation on the number of maximum alphanumeric characters on the VOLUME LABEL
recognized by WINDOWS 98/NT, Macintosh computer and UDF standards as follow.
WINDOWS 98/NT:
Macintosh:
UDF Standards:
Considering the usage of DVD-RAM disc in both the WINDOWS and Macintosh platforms, naming
up to 10 characters of VOLUME LABEL would be recommended.

1-2. Renaming VOLUME LABEL Recognized as "REEL NUMBER"

The "REEL NUMBER" is put on each tape (file in the case of DV40) and is used to identify a tape (file)
with time code information. Putting a REEL NUMBER is substantial when creating a EDL (Edit Decision
List). By adding "-XXX (XXX: 000 ~ 999)" after a name, the section "XXX" is recognized as a REEL
NUMBER.
VOLUME LABEL: ######-XXX (######: Name)
CAUTION 1
Due to the limitation of the number of alphanumeric characters used for VOLUME LABEL recog-
nized on Windows OS, using up to 10 alphanumeric characters including the 3-digit REEL NUMBER
are recommended.)
CAUTION 2
The REEL NUMBER XXX is just a character string. Please remember that it does not roll over to the
next digit or roll back to the previous digit.
The following is an example of renaming the VOLUME LABEL to be recognized as a "REEL NUM-
BER".
1) While the unit is in STOP mode, press the [SHIFT] key and then [SETUP] key to enter the UTILITY
mode.
2) Rotate the jog dial or press the [SKIP/CURSOR |<<] / [SKIP/CURSOR >>|] key to select the "Edit
Volume Lbl?" menu.
3) Press the [ENTER/YES] key.
Presume that the default VOLUME LABEL "DV40-DVD" is currently set.
10 characters
27 characters
127 characters
(XXX: REEL NUMBER. 000 ~ 999)
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