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5 – DVD playback & recording
Shut down
In order to shut down the DV-RA1000 safely with a
disc loaded, and writing all the UDFMI data safely to
disc (you cannot do this while playing back or rec-
cording a disc):
1 With a disc loaded, press and hold the
(
CLOSE
SHUT DOWN
ond.
Recording times and track lengths
The total time recordable on a DVD+RW single-
layer disc depends on the sampling frequency.
In addition, the maximum file size is fixed at 2GB.
This means that the maximum recording time per
Sampling frequency
44.1 kHz
48 kHz
88.2 kHz
96 kHz
176.4 kHz
192 kHz
2.8225 MHz
Starting a new disc
When you insert a new DVD+RW disc into the tray
and close it, the screen immediately shows the new
project screen:
Figure 5.2: New project
1 Give the project a name. Press the
start editing the name.
Use the naming functions described in "Nam-
ing files, projects, marks, etc." on page 14.
Press
when done.
ENTER
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OPEN/
) key for at least a sec-
Recording type
PCM
PCM
PCM
PCM
PCM
PCM
DSD
Table 5.1: Sampling frequencies and recording times
key to
F4
2 A popup menu appears. Press
the UDFMI, or
CANCEL
pressed the
OPEN/CLOSE
a long time, for example).
3 The
indicator flashes while the UDFMI
DISC
is being written. All front panel controls are
disabled. When it lights steadily, a popup mes-
sage appears telling you that you can turn off
the DV-RA1000 using the
track also varies according to the sampling fre-
quency.
All audio files must be at least four seconds in length.
Disc time (minutes)
290
266
144
133
70
66
107
TIP
A PS/2 keyboard connected to the DV-RA1000 makes
titling projects and files much easier. We strongly sug-
gest that you use this facility.
2 Move to the
Mode
field. Use the wheel to select
the sampling frequency. Alternatively, select
as the format (the
DSD
disc tray will light when a DSD project is in
use, otherwise the
PCM
3 When you press
ENTER
pling frequency, the DV-RA1000 starts to cre-
ate the project and to perform a background
format of the disc.
While the background format is taking place,
various functions, such as ejecting the disc and
shutting down the unit are possible.
to write
ENTER
to return (if you
key accidentally for
switch.
POWER
Maximum track length
(minutes)
135
124
67
62
33
30
50
indicator by the
DSD
indicator lights).
to confirm the sam-
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