FFV 301-TA045-1 User Manual

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FieldPro DVR

Digital Video Recorder

P/N 301-TA045-1
User's Manual
Revision 1.6
February 7, 2007
1151 Duryea Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614, USA
Phone: (949)852-8404 FAX: (949)852-1226
http://www.ffv.com
The design of the FieldPro DVR is proprietary.
No part of the FieldPro DVR manual may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video, Inc.
Printed in the U.S.A.

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  • Page 1: Digital Video Recorder

    ™ FieldPro DVR Digital Video Recorder P/N 301-TA045-1 User’s Manual Revision 1.6 February 7, 2007 1151 Duryea Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614, USA Phone: (949)852-8404 FAX: (949)852-1226 http://www.ffv.com The design of the FieldPro DVR is proprietary. No part of the FieldPro DVR manual may be copied or modified without the written consent of Fast Forward Video, Inc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview..................................3 Front Bezel Buttons and Functions...........................4 LED Operation ................................5 Rear Panel Illustration..............................6 USB Operation ................................7 NATIVE MODE................................8 BVW-75 MODE ................................8 Firmware Updating Procedure ...........................9 Specifications ................................10 MAINTENANCE ................................11 Limited Warranty ...............................12 FieldPro DVR ™ Manual, Fast Forward Video, Inc.
  • Page 3: Overview

    IDE hard drives. The recorder is equipped for downloadable files via an on-board USB 2.0 port. It is designed to develop and evolve as the industry changes. New features are implemented regularly, most of which can be easily implemented by the DVR’s firmware, downloadable via FFV’s Web site, http://www.ffv.com (see page 9 for instructions).
  • Page 4: Front Bezel Buttons And Functions

    Front Bezel Buttons and Functions • • Record mode LED indicator. Play mode LED indicator. Head Phone Jack – 2 channels audio RECORD button - Press to start Record, Press STOP and tap REC to stop record. << Press once to go to previous clip, hold down to move to beginning. STOP button PLAY button >>...
  • Page 5: Led Operation

    LED Operation The action described below occurs immediately when the button is pressed. LED Operation MODE ACTION DISPLAY Pass-Thru Pause High - 0.1 Sec. per Sec. - Single short blink per second. Pass-Thru Record High Output - LED On. Playback Stop Green High - 0.1 Sec.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Illustration

    Rear Panel Illustration Power Switch I/O Connector: Video In / Out (Composite or Y/C – Not both) Audio In / Out (2 Ch. In / 2 Ch. Out) RS-232 – Configuration and Control Power Connector USB Port - for QuickTime file downloads Standard Cable configuration - P/N 302-SA139-1 AMP Pin # Signal Description...
  • Page 7: Usb Operation

    Delete is not progressing properly. When the format completes properly, the drive will be full of RAxxxxxx.FFV files. These files are the available space ready for video to be recorded. The drivers are included in Windows 2000 and Windows XP for the connection. The drive should show up as an external drive when the USB cable is connected and the DVR is powered “On”, unless the unit is in Record.
  • Page 8: Native Mode

    Native Mode vs BVW-75 Mode NATIVE MODE Native mode is the most natural state for the DVR to operate in as it utilizes the random access capabilities of the hardware most effectively. As you record material to the DVR, it stores the material in available space on the storage media.
  • Page 9: Firmware Updating Procedure

    Please check this site regularly to implement the newest changes. Firmware updates are located at www.ffv.com in the Support page. Locate the latest revision of firmware for the video board (Recon Rev. 4). Download and unzip the files.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Specifications VIDEO INPUT MEMORY Analog Input: Composite and S-Video(Y/C). Multi-port Frame Buffer: 32 MB DRAM Levels: 1.0Vp-p, 75 ohms Standards: 525/60 (NTSC) or 625/50 (PAL) IDE HARD DRIVE 2.5” Hitachi Travelstar or Fujitsu MHT Series MICROPROCESSOR VIDEO OUTPUT Type: Intel 80386EX Analog Output: Composite and S-Video (Y/C).
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Cleaning The Housing should only require dusting with a soft cloth. Operation and Storage Environment Precautions The FieldPro DVR has been built to meet the demands of a professional environment, however, the hardware is subject to the same dangers from static as any other electronic device. Use care when connecting or disconnecting cables.
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty 12 – MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Fast Forward Video, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that the product (Hardware and components) shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of purchase, If a defect covered by this warranty occurs during this 1 year period, Fast Forward Video, Inc.

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