FOCUS Enhancements MR-HD100 Camcorder User Manual


 
Introduction
MR-HD100 Media Recorder
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Fast and Efficient Editing
When shooting is finished, mount the MR-HD100 to a Mac or PC
editing system like a typical USB hard disk drive. Transfer clips
to your NLE's media drive at up to 480Mb/s or edit instantly in
real-time using the MR-HD100 as your media source. Data
transfer rates vary dpending on type of network and workload.
Confidence in Recording
Simultaneously record to disk and tape or disk only while you
shoot, providing an immediately available, drop out free, edit
source with an archive and backup on tape.
Compact, Lightweight, Rugged Design
The MR-HD100 weighs approximately 12 ounces (0.34 kg)
including the battery and is only 1.25" (32mm) thick. You can
mount the MR-HD100 directly to your camcorder using the
optional camera mount kit. The MR-HD100 is designed to
withstand the rigors of field shooting. The electronic shock cache
ensures that video is always recorded even in the roughest of
conditions.
Disk Utilities
Format, Delete Clip and Repair Disk/Clip.
Easy to Use, Control and Update
a. The MR-HD100 interfaces with the camcorder via
FireWire.
b. The MR-HD100 uses USB 2.0 to connect to either a
computer or network devices (wired or wireless).
c. When a tape is present in the camera, each press of the
camcorder's record button creates an individual clip on
the MR-HD100 disk.
Some cameras allow the MR-HD100 to be triggered into
record from the camera without the need for a tape.
Check the latest camera / MR-HD100 compatibility chart
on the Focus website.
d. The MR-HD100 features a comprehensive backlit color
display, menu system, scroll wheel and control buttons
allowing for easy control and management of the unit and
its contents.
No Video Playback Through Display
To preview video, place the MR-HD100 in play mode and connect
it through its FireWire DV I/O connector to a camera.
The MR-HD100 does not provide video playback through its color
display.