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Chapter 3_______________________________________________________Zaxcom Deva User’s Manual
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Timecode Frame-rate field
(Figure 3-2 {p.35} displays 30NDF)
It displays the timecode frame-rate used while recording.
Pre-record Duration field
(Figure 3-2 {p.35} displays Pre: Off)
It displays the currently selected pre-record duration. Deva has a memory buffer. If pre-record is enabled and
audio is coming in, Deva will record up to 10 seconds of audio prior to when the REC key was pressed.
NOTE: The pre-record buffer will only work with a sampling-rate of 48048 or less. If a higher rate is selected,
this field will display Off and cannot be changed.
Headphone button
(Figure 3-2 {p.35} displays on its first line Fctry:2)
The first line indicates which headphone mix is currently in use by type and name. If it has not been saved,
Working Preset is displayed.
The second line indicates which track(s) are being sent to the left headphone channel.
The third line indicates which track(s) are being sent to the right headphone channel.
Pressing it displays the Headphone Mix page {p.75}.
NOTE: Individual tracks can be monitored. See Solo Mode {p.39}.
Mirror Drive Status button
(Figure 3-2 {p.35} displays Mirror status)
While the mirror process is caught up:
The first line indicates “Ready” and the available space on the selected mirror media.
The second line indicates “Mirroring...” and that the process mirrored everything it has been told to mirror.
The third line indicates whether or not the mirror process is enabled.
While the mirror process is active:
The first line indicates the available space on the selected mirror media.
The second line indicates the progress of the mirror process on the current file (if mirror is catching-up but is
not on the current recording in progress).
The third line indicates the file out of files progress of the mirror and the folder being mirrored (not necessarily
the current recording folder).
Pressing it displays the My Deva page {p.112}.
Cur Segs Folder button
(Figure 3-2 {p.35} displays on the first line Cur Segs Folder)
Pressing it displays the Disk Folders page {p.114}.
Cur field
Displays the index number of the current Take (either being recorded or played back).
Segs field
Displays the total number of Takes in the current folder.
Folder field
Displays the name of the currently selected Primary Drive folder, which is where audio recording files are stored.
Normally, a new folder is set up for each Sound Roll (each day’s work). The Folder Name is the Sound Roll
Number. You can rename the folder to anything with a maximum of 6 characters. The name in this field is the
default folder when mirroring audio files to the DVD media, CF card or external FireWire device.
NOTE: The current firmware allows each folder to be any size, up to the total capacity of the drive.