Sound Devices 744T - Manual (Page 73)

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Setup Menu
The Setup Menu controls a wide range of parameters for the 744T, including all audio routing,
recording settings, and time code options. The setup menu is a single, flat architecture with no sub-
menus, easing navigation. Each setup controls a specific parameter with several selections. The chart
below shows the setup number, a description of the control, and the menu options available.
# Setup Name Setup Description Setup Options
1 Quick Setup Allows the user to quickly apply default menu set-
ups and save/retrieve user setups to disk or CF.
• Load Factory Settings
- restores the factory default settings
• Load Film Settings
- applies typical setups for film production
• Load Reporter Settings
- applies typical setups for voice recording
• Load Music Settings
- applies typical setups for music recording
• Load User from INHDD
- applies settings saved by user to hard disk
• Load User from CF
- applies settings saved by user to CF
• Save User to INHDD
- saves present state to file on hard drive
• Save User to CF
- saves present state to file on CF
2 FireWire: Connection Activates FireWire drive mode. • Computer/Connect (STOP+HDD buttons)
• External Drive
3 Rec: Sample Rate Sets the audio sampling frequency of the 744T • 32 kHz
• 44.1 kHz
• 47.952 kHz
• 47.952k F
• 48 kHz
• 48.048 kHz
• 48.048k F • 88.2 kHz
• 96 kHz
• 96.096 kHz
• 96.096 k F
• 176.4 kHz
• 192 kHz
4 Rec: Bit Depth Sets the bit depth of the 744T recordings. • 16 bit,
• 24 bit
5 Rec: File Type Selects the file format (type) recorded to the
selected medium.
• .wav poly
• .wav mono
• .flac
• .MP3 32 kb/s
• .MP3 64 kb/s
• .MP3 96 kb/s
• .MP3 128 kb/s
• .MP3 160 kb/s
• .MP3 192 kb/s
• .MP3 256 kb/s • .MP3 320 kb/s
• .MP2 64 kb/s
• .MP2 96 kb/s
• .MP2 128 kb/s
• .MP2 160 kb/s
• .MP2 192 kb/s
• .MP2 256 kb/s
• .MP2 320 kb/s
• .MP2 384 kb/s
6 Rec: Media Select Selects the storage media used for recording.
Media is selectable even if it is not present.
• INHDD Only
• CF Only
• EXHDD Only • INHDD and CF
• EXHDD and INHDD
• EXHDD and CF
• EXHDD and INHDD and CF
7 Rec: Scene Name/Number User-defined, alpha-numeric file scene names can
be pre-set and selected from a list. Scene name
lists can be saved to hard drive.
Up to 9 alpha-numeric characters can be entered
for the scene name. Scene name can also be left
blank
• <None>
• <Add New Entry>
• <Add New Entry>
• <Load List From INHDD>
• <Save List From INHDD>