Operator`s manual

Model VR240 Audio Logging Recorder
January 2000
3-25
3-24. MEDIA INFORMATION.
Media information provides information about the media itself, which may have come from
another recorder, and therefore may have different descriptors or a different sampling rate.
a. Use the Drive soft key to select the archive drive that contains the required media.
b. Press the > (next) soft key.
c. Press the MediaInfo soft key
Sampling
Shows the transcoding (sampling) rate at which the media was recorded; 16,
32, or, 64 KBPS. (Although rarely done, it is possible to change the sample
rate of the media by stopping record, reconfiguring, and starting again. The
display only shows the sampling rate at which the media began recording.)
Decrip
(Descriptors) Use the Channel # - (minus) and + (plus) soft keys to scroll
through the descriptors. Use the < (previous) and > (next) soft keys to
view descriptors that are longer than the display line.
Position
1
st
Column display a tape counter for the media in both archive drives.
RecTo
(Recorded to) the last recorded media position. This feature allows you to
determine approximately how much more can be recorded on media without
either going to the end or removing it from the drive to determine its capacity.
Len
(Length) The length of the media or the memory capacity of the magneto-
optical disk that is currently loaded in the drive.
ReWrites
Percentage of the media used to compensate for errors. Reach this soft key
by pressing the > (next) soft key.
Quit
Press the Quit soft key to exit this screen or simply wait for a time-out to
occur.
LOWER MEDIA INFORMATION:
< Sampling Descrip Position Quit >