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21 Playback Last Take: In PLAY, using [jog], you can
fast forward and rewind through the take. [shift] + [silver]
starts the playback at the slate marks. [shift] + [jog] acceler-
ates speed x10 (p.24). (More commands on p.58)
22 Formatting DVD-RAM (UDF1.5): In SESSION (2
o'clock), [jog] to '04 Disk Format'. [jog] to 'Yes'. Hold [shift]
+ [gold] and insert the DVD-RAM disc. When 'Formatting'
is displayed, release the two buttons. This operation may
take 60 seconds (p.37).
23 Formatting HDD/SSD (FAT32): In SESSION
(2 o'clock), [jog] to '04 Disk Format'. [jog] to 'Yes'. Hold
[shift] + [gold] and connect the FireWire cable into the HDD.
When 'Formatting' is displayed, release buttons. This opera-
tion may take 60 seconds (p.36).
24 Tracks 7/8: In IN-GRIDS (5 o'clock), press [ok] to
access routings. [jog] to select, [ok] to accept (p.28).
25 Sound Report on Int HDD: Before copying files
from the Internal HDD, go to BACKUP (1 o'clock). [jog] to
'11 Snap Report'. Press [ok] (p.41).
26 Sound Report on Ext Device: Before ejecting
the DVD-RAM or disconnecting the Ext HDD, go to BACKUP
(1 o'clock). [jog] to '12 IdleSndRpt'. Press [ok]. Select 'Yes'.
then [ok] (p.41).
27 Right Modulometer Source: In TEST, PPR or
REC, the [eye] button toggles between tracks 5/6 or tracks
7/8 for display (p.8).
28 Change Rectangular Screen Top Line: In
TEST or REC, use the [jog] to select: battery levels, avail-
able recording time, remaining storage space or mixdown
modulometers (p.8).
29 Input Grids: In TEST or PPR, push the [SoloMixPan]
slider toward the battery. Press [routing] then rotate the sil-
ver [config] crown (p.9) to select a preset. Press [routing] to
retain the choice (p.18).
30 Output Maps: In TEST or PPR, pull the [SoloMixPan]
slider toward the operator. Press [routing] then rotate the
black [monitor] crown (p.9) to select which output to view.
Rotate the silver [config] crown to select a preset. Press [rout-
ing] to retain the choice (p.18).
31 Setup Files: Save a configuration setup, on the
HDD, for each of your regular workflows (e.g. video, film,
EFX, etc.). Go in and out 'REC' right after the setup saving
to attach an auto-label to the file; you will re-label it when
the HDD is mounted to your Mac or PC. Setup files can be
emailed and used in any Cantar (p.33).
32 Tarkan: Turn off Bluetooth, WiFi and Firewall, quit
Skype and Widgets on your PC (XP, Vista) or Mac (OSX
10.4+). In PPR, connect CAT-5 (RJ-45) cable and wait for up
to 60 seconds on PC or 10 seconds on Mac before clicking
the Tarkan 'connect' button (p.51).
33 Help: Press the [eye] button while in any menu for a
description of its features.
34 Playback Commands: (p.24)
[ok]: start/stop & send to cue-in.
[shift] + [ok]: display digitization parameters and TC fps.
[<] or [>]: go to prev/next play-card (or file, if no card).
[shift] + [<] or [>]: go to prev/next play-file.
[esc]: pause/resume.
[shift] + [esc]: continuous file-to-file play (not in BLUE-PLAY).
[black]: cue-in (volatile in PLAY).
[shift] + [black]: send player to start of take.
[gold]: cue-out in BLUE-PLAY; erases cues [jog]-ed to
00:00.
[shift] + [gold]: hide play-card from Rec&Play list.
[silver]: send player to user-entered markers.
[shift] + [silver]: send player to AutoSlate markers.
[jog]: scrub audio.
[shift] + [jog]: accelerate scrub x10.
[shift] + [eye]: toggle filetags&duration vs. scene&take (pref.
stored until Cantar is turned 'OFF'). N/A in BLUE-PLAY.
[TC jam]: display player's relative-TC or absolute-TC.
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