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Playback on the FS-4

Before playing back a recording, you must have first recorded some-

thing. Also, make sure both the video camera and the FS-4 are pow-

ered on and connected together with the FireWire cable.

NOTE: This feature may not be available on PAL cameras.

Step 1:

Set your video camera to "VCR" or "playback" mode.

Step 1:

Navigate to the clip you want to preview by using the

bottom Left and Right transport control keys.

Play Key

Step 2:

On the FS-4, press the Play key.

Step 3:

Press the Fast Forward or Fast Backward key as

required. Refer to "Quickstart" on page 3 for more

information on the function of these keys.

Once you have recorded FS-4 clips to a FireWire disk drive using

FireStore, you can use those clips in most computer based DV NLE

systems.

Traditionally, in order to get footage into an NLE system, it was neces-

sary to capture or digitize that footage utilizing a video capture card.

Using the FS-4 recorded clips, you can skip this capture stage by just

connecting the FS-4 to your computer with an OHCI compliant IEEE-

Transport Control

Keys

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