Denon DN-F450R Owner's Manual

Denon DN-F450R Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SOLID STATE RECORDER DN-F450R Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Fcc Information

    This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, Model No. DN-F450R meets FCC requirements. Modification not expressly approved by DENON may void your Serial No. authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product.
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA PORTUGUÊS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of. 1.
  • Page 5 PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH n NOTE ON USE / HINWEISE ZUM GEBRAUCH CAUTION: (English) PRECAUCIÓN: (Español) To completely disconnect this product from the mains, Para desconectar completamente este producto de WARNINGS WARNHINWEISE disconnect the plug from the wall socket outlet. la alimentación eléctrica, desconecte el enchufe del •...
  • Page 6 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA PORTUGUÊS n OBSERVATIONS RELATIVES A L’UTILISATION / NOTE SULL’USO / NOTAS SOBRE EL USO / ALVORENS TE GEBRUIKEN / OBSERVERA / NOTA SOBRE UTILIZAÇÃO AVERTISSEMENTS AVVERTENZE ADVERTENCIAS WAARSCHUWINGEN VARNINGAR AVISOS • Eviter des températures •...
  • Page 7 PORTUGUÊS SVENSKA NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL ITALIANO FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ENGLISH CAUTION • The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items, such as newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, etc. • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus. •...
  • Page 8 ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANÇAIS ITALIANO ESPAÑOL NEDERLANDS SVENSKA PORTUGUÊS A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING: ACERCA DEL RECICLAJE: This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of any Los materiales de embalaje de este producto son reciclables y se pueden volver a utilizar. Disponga de estos materials in accordance with the local recycling regulations.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Dividing a file ··············································································20 Preparations ··················································································7 Index ··························································································43 Cables used for audio connection·················································7 Audio connections ········································································7 USB mode (Connection between DN-F450R) Analog connection (Unbalanced connection) ································7 and the computer ································································21 Analog connection (Balanced connection) ····································7 Connecting to a computer····························································7 Connecting to a computer··························································21 Connecting the external control terminal···································8...
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting started Thank you for purchasing this DENON product. To ensure proper operation, please read this owner’s manual carefully before using the product. After reading the manual, be sure to keep it for future reference. Main features Accessories Cautions on handling •...
  • Page 11: Part Names And Functions

    1U half-sized rack Front panel • The DN-F450R is half the size of 1U. Attach the included rack mounting brackets to the DN-F450R. Then it can be mounted in For buttons not explained here, see the page indicated in parentheses ( ).
  • Page 12: Rear Panel

    Rear panel Analog input (balanced) terminal ············································ (7) REMOTE 2 jack ·········································································· (8) • XLR type Connect the microphone remote RC600PMD (sold separately) or • Pin assignment: 1 GND, 2 Hot, 3 Cold external remote controller. • Applicable connector: XLR-3-12C or equivalent RS-232C terminal ·······································································...
  • Page 13: Display

    Display Display during stop status The display on the DN-F450R shows information about the DN-F450R and the various SD card attached. Details of the display differ depending on the operating status (stopped/recording/playing) of the DN-F450R. Switching the display Press DISPLAY.
  • Page 14: Display During Recording And Recording Pause

    Display Display during recording and recording pause Display during playback and playback pause n Recording elapsed time n Playback elapsed time display display File name during recording File name during playback Recording elapsed time Elapsed time Playback position on a file •...
  • Page 15: Connections

    Cables used for audio connection When you connect a computer using a USB cable to the USB port, Preamp CD, MD you can easily copy audio files from an SD card on DN-F450R to the AUDIO AUDIO computer. Select the cables according to the equipment being connected.
  • Page 16: Connecting The External Control Terminal

    REMOTE1 • Connect a wired remote switch equipped with a monaural headphone jack to the REMOTE terminal 1 on DN-F450R. • When using two sets of this unit, connect them at each REMOTE terminal 1 using a cable with a monaural headphone jack.
  • Page 17: Mounting Sd Card

    Mounting SD card Inserting an SD card Cautions on SD card Insert an SD card all the way in to the SD card slot. • Do not used a cracked or warped SD card or one that has been repaired with adhesive. •...
  • Page 18: Setting Defaults

    DN-F450R settings with the setting data from the SD card. each of the preset default values. Saves all of the preset menu and display menu setting data from the DN-F450R onto the SD 02 Save Settings • Preset-1: Recording at conferences card.
  • Page 19: Setting Defaults

    Setting defaults DN-F450R can record audio input on an SD card in the unit. DN-F450R is equipped with various recording and playback settings so that you can use wide-ranging applications to record and play Manages and sets files and folders (File List) vpage 22 back.
  • Page 20 0.5 sec – 10 sec: Sets the time by increments of 0.5 seconds. Selects the adjustment ALC: The DN-F450R automatically sets the recording level. Sets the amount of time 10 sec – 60 sec: Sets the time by increments of 5 seconds.
  • Page 21 (short), the file is updated to a new file and recording continues. n Deleting Characters Cascade: When you perform this function, connect another DN-F450R to q P lace the cursor to the right of the character you want to delete the this DN-F450R (“Cascade recording” (vpage 26)).
  • Page 22: Display Settings (Display)

    Display settings (Display) Utility settings (Utility) Settings can be performed for the display. Utilities perform such operations as saving and reading the various setting data for the DN-F450R Rotate the jog dial to select “03 Display“. and formatting the SD card.
  • Page 23: Checking The Firmware Version (F.w Version)

    Checking the firmware version (F.W Version) Rotate the jog dial to select “06 F/W Version“. • Displays the DN-F450R’s current firmware version.
  • Page 24: Recording

    Rotate the jog dial to select the folder in which you • When the “Level Cont” preset menu is set to “ALC”, you cannot To record on an SD card, be sure to format it on DN-F450R before want to save the recording file, and press the jog dial.
  • Page 25: Operations During Recording

    Recording Operations during recording Press REC/M.TRACK to start recording. Add a file during recording (Manual track) REC/M.TRACK changes to being lit red. The manual track function divides tracks at the desired place during recording. Recording continues as a new file. Press REC/M.TRACK during recording.
  • Page 26: Recording Time Chart

    Operations during recording Recording time chart All of the recording times are approximate times. Differences occur between SD card made by different manufacturers. n Recording time Stereo file Recordable time (Hours: Minutes) Setting Bitrate 16GB 32GB PCM-16 (48kHz) 1536 kbps 1:29 2:58 5:56...
  • Page 27: Play

    “Finish Mode” in the preset menu and stops playback. STOP/CUE • When is pressed again, DN-F450R is put in stop status and the total number of files or total remaining time is displayed. • The playback stop position varies as follows depending on the setting for “Finish Mode”...
  • Page 28: Operations During Playback

    Operations during playback Dividing a file MARK MARK +/– Power switch Jog dial You can divide a recorded file at the specified position. Perform a file search, pause playback at the position where you want to divide a file, and then press REC/M.TRACK “Divide?”...
  • Page 29: Usb Mode (Connection Between Dn-F450R) And The Computer

    You can use a computer to edit the files and marks recorded on a performed. SD card of DN-F450R with the supplied Windows application program • Transfers data stored on an SD card of DN-F450R to a computer and • After the required tasks for USB mode are completed, remove “DMP Mark Editor”.
  • Page 30: File/Folder Settings

    File/Folder settings Renaming files (02 Rename) MARK Jog dial Renames the selected file name. Select “02 Rename” in the folder list menu, and rotate the jog dial. The rename menu is displayed. STOP PLAY/PAUSE n File menu list File menu Display Explanation Perform file management operations.
  • Page 31: Deleting Files (03 Delete)

    File menu Folder menu Deleting files (03 Delete) Moving files (05 Move) Perform folder management operations. You can move the selected folder to the current directory, rename folders, delete folders, and Deletes the selected file. Moves the selected file to a different folder. create new folders.
  • Page 32: Selecting Folders (1 Select)

    Folder menu Renaming folders (3 Rename) MARK/LOCK Jog dial Rotate the jog dial to select “3 Rename”, and press the jog dial. The rename menu is displayed. Change the file name. • The method for renaming the file is the same as “Renaming presets”...
  • Page 33: Locking Operation Buttons (Key Lock)

    Other functions Locking operation buttons (Key lock) MARK/LOCK When is pressed for more than 1 second, the key lock is set and you will not be able to operate any button. • If buttons are operated while the key lock is enabled, “Key Locked” is displayed.
  • Page 34: Control Function

    The cascade recording function automatically continues recording on wired remote switch is closed (short). the second DN-F450R if the SD card set in the first DN-F450R runs out of recording space during recording. Wired remote switch operations...
  • Page 35: Remote Terminal 2

    • As long as the PLAY switch is closed, DN-F450R performs playback. When the PLAY switch is opened, the track is skipped back and DN-F450R is put in pause state. The amount of time used for skipping back a track can be set using “Skip Back” preset menu (vpage 12).
  • Page 36: Rs232C Control

    S. Ground • When a command is received, DN-F450R responds either with an ACK or NACK command within 100 msec. • If DN-F450R does not respond with either command even after 100 msec have elapsed, the next command is accepted.
  • Page 37 When there is a change to the DN-F450R status, the recording or playback file is switched, or there is a change to the SD card status or setting conditions, DN-F450R automatically sends the status information to the host.
  • Page 38 RS232C control n Control command code table Command Code Comment Key operations DISPLAY @02311’\r’ Switches the contents of the display (Switch display) Rec Volume + @023V+’\r’ Rec Volume – @023V-’\r’ MARK (Add mark) @023121’\r’ Recording balancee right @023BR’\r’ Recording balance left @023BL’\r’...
  • Page 39 RS232C control Command Code Comment File List xxx: Number of the file to be deleted. File delete @023TExxx’\r’ * Disabled if there is no file number to be deleted xxx: Number of the mark to be deleted. File mark erase @023MExxx’\r’...
  • Page 40 RS232C control Command Code Comment Preset menu Preset-1 @0PS01’\r’ Select Preset-1 Preset-2 @0PS02’\r’ Select Preset-2 Preset-3 @0PS03’\r’ Select Preset-3 n: Preset number Preset rename xxxxxxxx @0PNn:xxxxxxxx’\r’ xxxx ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙: Set preset name UNBAL @0INUB’\r’ Input @0INBA’\r’ XX: Bit length @0AFPMXX’\r’ 16Bit =16 Record format XXX: Bitrate @0AFM3XXX’\r’...
  • Page 41 RS232C control Command Code Comment Preset menu @0SS00’\r’ Silent skip @0SS01’\r’ XX: Silent skip Level Silent level Level @0SLXX’\r’ -20dB xx=20, -25dB xx=25 etc Setting type is the same as the menu selection xxx: Skip back setting time Skip back (Time) @0SBxxx’\r’...
  • Page 42 RS232C control Command Code Comment Display settings Contrast @0BNXX’\r’ XX:01~10 @0TF12’\r’ Time form @0TF24’\r’ @0DFMD’\r’ Date form @0DFDM’\r’ Alphabet @0FRAL’\r’ File sort Date/Time @0FRDA’\r’ Display menu default @0DEDI’\r’ Utility settings Load settings @0PVLD’\r’ Save settings @0PVSA’\r’ Media format @023FOMAT’\r’...
  • Page 43 Status request and status information code table When the DN-F450R receives a status request command from the host, it sends the status information to the host. When there is a change to the DN-F450R status, the DN-F450R automatically sends the status information to the host.
  • Page 44 RS232C control Statrus request command (DN-F450R Host) Status infomation command (DN-F450R Host) Comment Request. Command Answer Command File List related hhh: Hours mm: Minutes ss: Seconds Elapse time @0?ET’\r’ Elapse time hhhmmss @0EThhhmmss’\r’ • The display is hhhmmss=0000000 in the stopped state when no file is selected or there is no SD card mounted.
  • Page 45 RS232C control Statrus request command (DN-F450R Host) Status infomation command (DN-F450R Host) Comment Request. Command Answer Command File List related YYYY: Year (2010=10) MM: Month (January = 01) DD: Date (1st = 01) hh: Hour (24h display 0~23) Recorded time @0?rtxxx’\r’...
  • Page 46 RS232C control Statrus request command (DN-F450R Host) Status infomation command (DN-F450R Host) Comment Request. Command Answer Command Preset menu STEREO @0CHST’\r’ Rec channel @0?CH’\r’ CH (Channel) MONO @0CHMO’\r’ XX is Sample rate @0?FS’\r’ FS (Recording format) @0FSXX’\r’ 48kHz=48, 44.10kHz=44 etc...
  • Page 47 RS232C control Statrus request command (DN-F450R Host) Status infomation command (DN-F450R Host) Comment Request. Command Answer Command Preset menu Mark @0RCMA’\r’ M.Track @0RCMT’\r’ Remote1 @0?RC’\r’ Remote1 StartPause @0RCSP’\r’ StartPauseTrack @0RCST’\r’ Cascade @0RCCS’\r’ Machine ID @0?MI’\r’ Machine ID xxxxxx @0MIxxxxxx’\r’ xxx ∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙: MachineID (0~8 characters) Display menu XX: 01–10 (Brightness)
  • Page 48: Information

    To add a mark, delete marks. Err Format • Format a media on DN-F450R or set the format to FAT16 or Full Folder • The maximum number of folders (32 folders) has been created, FAT32.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If a problem should arise, first check the following: GPlaybackH 1. Are the connections correct? Symptom Cause/Solution Page 2. Is the set being operated as described in the owner’s manual? Cannot perform • The SD card could be a cause of this trouble. Copy a file to another –...
  • Page 50: Specifications

    Specifications n Digital audio system n General GDimensions (unit: mm)H • System SOLID STATE • Power supply DC 5 V • Compatible SD card SD/SDHC card • Power consumption 217.0 • Recording format • Environmental conditions MPEG1 Layer III audio Operating temperature 5 –...
  • Page 51: Index

    Index Accessories ·························································· 2 Machine ID ························································· 13 Auto cue ····························································· 12 Manual track ······················································· 17 Marking ······························································ 17 Menu list ···························································· 10 Bitrate ································································· 18 Peak-Hold value ···················································· 6 Playback ····························································· 19 Cables ·································································· 7 Power off ··························································· 11 Balanced cable ···················································...

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