Specifications

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4 In the Default Starting TC field, do one of the
following to set the default start time for a new
sequence:
If you want the sequence to begin capturing
at the same timecode location as the begin-
ning of the Pro Tools session, set the start
time of the capture to be equal to the Ses-
sion Start in Pro Tools (
Setup > Session in
Pro Tools).
– or –
If you want to sequence to begin capturing
at a timecode location that falls after the
Pro Tools session start, set the start time of
the capture to be later than the Session
Start in Pro Tools.
You are now ready to configure the Capture
Tool. See “Configuring the Capture Tool” on
page 53.
Configuring the Capture Tool
To configure the Capture Tool for manual capture:
1 If you are capturing using a firewire-based
Avid video peripheral, ensure that the Device
setting is set to DNA by doing one of the follow-
ing.
Click the DNA/1394 button in the Timeline.
– or –
Select
Special > Device > DNA.
2 To open the Capture Tool, choose Tools > Cap-
ture.
3 Ensure that all the reveal triangles on the left
side of the Capture Tool window are pointing
down so that all of the controls are visible.
If necessary, click the
Capture/Log Mode button
to select
Capture mode (CAP).
4 If necessary, enable control of the tape deck by
clicking the Toggle Source button so that it does
not display a circle with a slash.
Capture Tool
Capture Tool (Record controls)
Reveal
triangles
Record
button
Toggle Source
button
Video
input
source
Audio
input
source
Video
record
enable
Audio
record
enable
Capture/Log
Mode button
Timecode
Enable