FOCUS Enhancements DVCPRO50 - Manual (Page 102)

FS-100: Using with a Computer
84 FS-100 Portable DTE Recorder
To move video files from the FS-100 to a computer:
• Connect the FS-100’s Computer I/O 1394 port directly to a
computer with an active OHCI compliant IEEE-1394
FireWire port and the necessary FireWire disk drive drivers.
• Use the FS-100 HDD Bypass mode, refer below for more
information.
The FS-100 is compatible with any computer system that can read
FAT 32 volumes, such as Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and Mac
OS9/OS10.
Initial Setup
Step 1: Connect the FS-100 through its COMPUTER I/O 1394 port to the
computer system using a standard 6-pin to 6-pin FireWire cable.
Step 2: Enter HDD mode and enable DD Drive.
This step is required before mounting the FS-100 to a computer.
• On the FS-100 go to the HDD screen.
• Select DD Drive and Right arrow to Connect screen.
• Press Enable function button.
Refer to the section, “Format Screen” on page 43
Step 3: Connect the FS-100 through its COMPUTER I/O 1394 port to the
computer system using a standard 6-pin to 6-pin FireWire cable.
Step 4: Connect power to the drive if necessary.
Step 5: Consult the computer’s documentation for more information.
For More Information
Go to the FOCUS Enhancements' website (www.focusinfo.com) for
more compatibility information.