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-, and 'Shift'. They should be depressed first and then whilst the LED is lit (Approximately 5
seconds) indicating that the function is active the next key should be depressed.
0.02 INSTALLING NEW SOFTWARE
When new software is fitted always install the Factory Default parameters by selecting Root | Unit
| Generic | Menu 30: Macro Protection and select 2=Factory Default.
0.03 RECORD ENABLE
It is not possible to arm a track on a machine from the SR unless machine is record enabled. After
Hard Reset all machines are disabled.
CHECKING MACHINE RECORD ENABLE
The machines record enable status may be checked from STOP by holding the [Record] key
depressed, the four (five on the SR-24) machine select keys [A, B, C, D, (E)] LED's will then indicate
the record enable status. The Record Enable Status of the machines may also be displayed in the
upper right of the display.
CHANGING MACHINE RECORD ENABLE
The record enable status of individual machines may be changed in STOP by depressing the
machine select keys [A, B, C, D, (E)] whilst holding down the [Record] key. The current selected
machines Record Enable may be changed by using [Shift] followed by [Record]. A Record Enable
macro key (Macro 143) is also available.
REHEARSE
Note: When Rehearse is enabled the [Record] key becomes a Rehearse on key.
RECORD/EDIT ON
To send a record command the machine must be in PLAY, then depress the RECORD key.
RECORD TRACK SELECT
To check which machine/track a track enable key is pointing to, use RECALL followed by the track
enable key.
VIDEO MACHINE ENABLE
The Analogue track selects and Video track selects have a second level of protection located in the
SETUP menu under Root | IFace | Record | Menu 41: Analog and Video Record Rdy.
RECORD INHIBIT
The system will inform you if the record inhibit is set on a tape. Some machines also have a record
inhibit on their serial port or have user selectable track mapping (DA-88, DR-8, DD-8!) .
0.04 SWITCH 'A' on the SR-3 or 'E' on the SR-24
On the SR-3 port A is used as a control input to the SR-3. you may Enable/Disable the remote
control input using the [A] key, External control is enabled when the [A] LED is ON (This has
changed it was originally On for Disable).
0.05 MASTER CHASE
Depressing the CHASE key when the master is selected will send chase on/off commands to all
machines that are group chase enabled. Selecting a machine and enabling/disabling chase will
enable/disable the chase group status.
0.06 MACHINE REFERENCE: VIDEO SYNCS or WORD-CLOCK
In all digital environments it is preferred to lock machines to Word Clock and not video syncs. In this
case it may not be possible to use RS-422 only to slave machines. In this case it is recommended
that the machines internal synchroniser be used to chase a master timecode feed.
Note. The SR-3/4 always requires video syncs.
0.07 USING THE GENERATOR AS A MASTER
The key GEN (Macro 118) enables the Generator, the generator is always slaved to the current
master machine. To enable the generator as a master use SHIFT followed by GEN in the normal
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