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Table of Contents
Warnings and Precautions ................................................................................................................ 2
Warranty ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Standard Warranty ......................................................................................................................... 3
Two Year Warranty ........................................................................................................................ 3
Disposal ............................................................................................................................................ 3
Packing List ....................................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 4
HDR-40 & HDR-50 Features ......................................................................................................... 5
Combined Instruction Manual ........................................................................................................... 5
How to fit a 2.5" SATA Hard Drive into the removable HE-1 Enclosure ............................................ 6
Connections & Controls .................................................................................................................... 7
HDR-40 Front Panel ...................................................................................................................... 7
HDR-40 Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................... 8
HDR-50 Front Panel ...................................................................................................................... 9
HDR-50 Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................... 10
Powering On ................................................................................................................................. 11
Menu Options ................................................................................................................................... 11
HDD Mode Menu ......................................................................................................................... 13
How to use M2T_FileCombine.exe to combine the .m2t files ...................................................... 13
Audio Input Source Menu ............................................................................................................ 14
HD MPEG2 BIT RATE Menu ....................................................................................................... 14
SD MPEG2 BIT RATE Menu ....................................................................................................... 15
SET1080i H-RES. Menu .............................................................................................................. 16
GPI Mode Menu ........................................................................................................................... 17
Select GPI Function Menu ........................................................................................................... 17
Set Date & Time Menu ................................................................................................................. 18
Format Hard Disk Menu ............................................................................................................... 18
Erase Track Menu ........................................................................................................................ 19
HDD Surface Scan Menu ............................................................................................................ 19
Recording a Track SD or HD .......................................................................................................... 20
Playing an M2T Track ..................................................................................................................... 21
Auto Rewind and Playback function ............................................................................................... 21
Connecting to a PC ......................................................................................................................... 22
Connecting to a MAC ...........................................................................................................
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HDR-40 HDR-50 RS-422 Protocol Reference V1.0 ........................................................................ 25
1. Interface Overview ................................................................................................................... 25
2. Command Block Format .......................................................................................................... 25
3. Connector Pin Assignment ...................................................................................................... 26
4. Communication Protocol .......................................................................................................... 27
5. Command Table (without Checksum byte) .............................................................................. 27
6. Detailed Description of Commands ......................................................................................... 28
7. Return Data ............................................................................................................................. 30
8. Status return data .................................................................................................................... 31
HDR-40 HDR-50 Firmware Version History .................................................................................... 32
Specifications .................................................................................................................................. 33
Service and Support ....................................................................................................................... 34