User manual
Table Of Contents
- About this manual
- What’s included
- Safety information
- Support information
- Hardware I/O
- Basic operation
- User Interface
- General notes about the user interface
- Main user interface (recording)
- Record start [record]
- Record stop [stop]
- Wired remote record start/stop [start][stop]
- Slate display [slate] Not currently enabled.
- Safe Frame Display [safe]
- Grid Display [grid]
- 100% Display [100%]
- Edge detection display [edge]
- Image Analysis [analysis]
- Highlight Clipping [clipping]
- Full Screen display [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in main user interface [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in main user interface [fullscreen]
- Full screen mode in playback interface. [fullscreen]
- Setup Menu Tabs [setup]
- Playback user interface [play]
- Playback user interface [play]
- Playback file manager [play]:[open]
- Touch screen lock [lock]
- Time Code Reset [TC reset]
- Settings and Status displays
- Playback user interface
- Setup Menu Tabs [setup]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Signal input settings [setup]:[input] or {input status display}
- Valid input selections
- Application restart on settings change
- Application restart on settings change
- Input resolution
- Input frame rate
- Input pixel format
- Input video source
- Input audio source
- Input preview options
- Input codec, quality, and file format (wrapper) options
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Folder manager tab [setup]:[files]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Internally generated time code [gen]
- Save time code at end of session. [save TC]
- Generated drop frame time code [drop]
- Embedded SDI time code [SDI]
- Embedded SDI time code auto-record, generic [generic]
- Embedded SDI time code auto-record, VITC [future]
- ExSync hardware timecode module [ExSync]
- Hardware timecode module not found
- Time code offsets [offset +][offset -]
- Time code offsets [offset +][offset -]
- Time code display modes
- Show UTC or Local timecode [show UTC][show local]
- Time code Preferences Tab [setup][TC]
- Convert preferences tab [setup][convert]
- Update preferences tab [setup][update]
- General preferences tab [setup][prefs]
- Input preferences tab [setup]:[input]
- Appendices:
- Field Operating System Restore (“Factory Reset”) Instructions:
- Cinedeck Operating System Field Restore Disk Update instructions
- Cinedeck Bootable BIOS Update Disk Creation Instructions
- Breakout cable connections
- Cinedeck I/O Pin Definitions: Serial numbers 500 and higher.
- Setting up the docking station for use with the Cinedeck Extreme
- Care and feeding of SSD media
- Setting the battery meter COM port
- Codec installation on the MAC and PC
- Average data rates

Patented design for HDD removal from docking unit
Hardware Installation
Disk Installation
Install 2.5" HDD
Install 3.5" HDD
Hard Drive not included*
1. TOP
1. Push button to release HDD
from
SATA connector
2. Button
3. For 2.5" HDD
4. For 3.5" HDD
5. Power and Access LED
2. BACK
The Cinedeck eSATA & USB Docking Station easily connects all 2.5" or 3.5" SAT hard drives, allowing PC or MAC system to instant access and store data.
SPECIFICATIONS:
• Model#: ST0005U
• Interface: SATA to eSATA / USB 2.0
• USB 2.0 Transfer Rate: up to 480 Mbps
(Max)
• eSATA Transfer Rate: up to 3 Gbps (Max)
• SATA Compatible: SATA I & II
• HDD Compatible: All 2.5” or 3.5” SATA
• OS Compatible:
Windows Vista/ XP/ 2003/ 200/ NT/ 98/
95
Mac 10.3 or later
• Material: ABS Plastic
• Power: 12V/2A
• Dimension: (L x W x H)
5.12" × 3.55" x 2.56”
130 × 90 × 65 mm
FEATURES:
• Supports all 2.5" & 3.5" SATA HDDs
• Supports USB 2.0 Transfer speed up to 480
Mbps
• Supports eSATA I/II Transfer speed up to 3
Gbps
• Windows and Mac OS Compatible
• Compact Docking Station Design maximizes
Heat
Dissipation & Exhaust
• Patented Design: HDD Ejection Mechanism
• Windows Vista Ready!
Setting up the docking station for use with the Cinedeck Extreme
NOTE: Hard drive(s) not prop-
ertly formatted or partitioned
will not work with enclosures.
DC jack
USB port to PC host
eSATA port to PC host
Power switch
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