Setup menu – Panasonic 744T User Manual

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744T User Guide and Technical Information

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firmware v. 1.04

Features and specifications are subject to change. Visit www.sounddevices.com for the latest documentation.

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, fl at architecture with no sub-
menus, easing navigation. Each setup controls a specifi c 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 Parameters

1

Quick Setup

Allows the user to quickly apply default
menu setups 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 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

Rec: Sample Rate

Sets the audio sampling frequency of the
744T

• 32 kHz
• 44.1 kHz
• 48 kHz
• 48.048 kHz
• 88.2 kHz

• 96 kHz
• 96.096 kHz
• 174.4 kHz
• 192 kHz

3

Rec: Bit Depth

Sets the bit depth of the 744T recordings. • 16 bit,

• 24 bit

4

File: Format

Selects the file format type recorded to
the selected medium. WAV and BWF files
are identical, the only difference is the
file extension.

• .WAV poly
• .WAV mono
• .BWF poly
• .BWF mono

• .MP3 – 64 kb/s • 96 kb/s • 128 kb/s • 160 kb/s

• 192 kb/s • 256 kb/s • 320 kb/s

5

Rec: Media Select

Selects the media used for recording. All
media are selectable even if not present.

• IN HDD Only
• CF Only
• IN HDD and CF

6

Rec: Take Counter

Reset-able numeric counter that incre-
ments every time record is pushed. Used
to create unique file names.

<number>

7

Rec: Scene Number

Numeric scene number used for file
naming.

<number>

8

Rec: Pre-Roll Time

Selects the amount of pre-roll time the
744T will add to the beginning of each
file.

0–10 sec. @ 48 kHz
0–5 sec. @ 88.2–96.096 kHz
0–3.5 sec. @ 192 kHz

9

Rec: Dither

Selects whether to dither is added to 24
bit digital signals while recording 16 bit
files.

• Off
• On (16 bit only)

10

Rec: Timer Start

Sets a specific start time/date for unat-
tended recording. Unit must be powered.

<enter time, date>

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