360 Systems MAXX-6T - Manual (Page 3)

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MAXX 6T Owner’s Manual Page 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES............................................................................................... 7
PREFACE............................................................................................................ 8
Software and Operations Manual Revisions................................................ 8
Typographical Conventions........................................................................ 8
SAFETY NOTICES .............................................................................................. 9
Safety Terms and Symbols .......................................................................... 9
General Safety Caution............................................................................... 9
Personal Injury Precautions ........................................................................ 9
PRODUCT DAMAGE PRECAUTIONS ............................................................. 10
Product Registration ................................................................................. 10
Product Improvements and Upgrades....................................................... 10
Trademarks .............................................................................................. 10
Software Copyrights ................................................................................. 10
Video and Audio Copyright Reminder...................................................... 10
OPERATING ENVIRONMENT ......................................................................... 11
System Cooling ........................................................................................ 11
Check These Points .................................................................................. 11
Power Conditioning ................................................................................. 11
Recommended UPS Models..................................................................... 12
RFI/EMI interference................................................................................. 12
Static Discharge ....................................................................................... 12
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 13
UNPACKING................................................................................................... 14
Package Contents ..................................................................................... 14
RACK MOUNTING.......................................................................................... 15
Mounting the Audio And Control ( ACX ) Module .................................... 15
Installing the Hard Drives......................................................................... 16
REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS ......................................................................... 17
ACX EXPANSION MODULE CONNECTIONS ................................................. 19
Audio I/O ................................................................................................. 19
Analog Audio Capability .......................................................................... 19
Digital Audio Capability........................................................................... 19
Embedded Audio Capability..................................................................... 20
Audio Word Size and Sample Rate........................................................... 20
Serial Control Ports .................................................................................. 20
GPI Control.............................................................................................. 20
BASIC OPERATION ......................................................................................... 21
POWER ON/OFF ..................................................................................... 21
Connecting the dual power supplies ........................................................ 21
Power On ................................................................................................ 21
Power Off ................................................................................................ 21
GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE ( GUI ) OVERVIEW ......................................... 22
System Menu Bar ..................................................................................... 23
The Status Bar .......................................................................................... 24
The Transport Channel View .................................................................... 25
Transport Menu Bar.................................................................................. 25
Playlist Menu Bar ..................................................................................... 27
MAKING A RECORDING FROM THE GUI ...................................................... 29
Record Configuration Options.................................................................. 29
Set Channel 1 to the Transport View ........................................................ 29
Setting the Sync Source ............................................................................ 29
Setting the Video Input Source ................................................................. 30
Arming the Audio tracks........................................................................... 31
Setting the Recording Format ................................................................... 31
Setting the Time Code Source .................................................................. 31