Panasonic 744T User Manual
744T User Guide and Technical Information
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firmware v. 1.04
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Setup Name
Setup Description
Setup Parameters
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Output 2 L,R: Source
Selects the signal source for output bus 2
sent to digital output bus 2.
sent to digital output bus 2.
• inputs 1 / 2
• inputs 3 / 4
• tracks A / B
• tracks C / D
• monitor A / B (post-record monitor)
• monitor C / D (post-record monitor)
• inputs 3 / 4
• tracks A / B
• tracks C / D
• monitor A / B (post-record monitor)
• monitor C / D (post-record monitor)
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Output 2 L,R: Attenuation
Selects the attenuation level of the signal
output to bus 2.
output to bus 2.
selectable from 0 to -40 dBFS
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Play: AutoPlay Mode
Allows user to play file(s) consecutively
from selected directory, one time through
or continuously.
from selected directory, one time through
or continuously.
Great for playing an MP3 collection
during down time!
during down time!
• Disabled
• Play all
• Repeat one
• Repeat all
• Play all
• Repeat one
• Repeat all
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Time/Date: 12/24 Hr
Selects between 12 hour and 24 hour
time.
time.
• 12 hr
• 24 hr
• 24 hr
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Time/Date: Date Format
Selects the date syntax of the recorder.
• mm/dd/yyyy
• yyyy/dd/mm
• yyyy/dd/mm
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Time/Date: Set
Sets the internal date and time of the
744T.
744T.
Resetting the time re-jams the inter-
nal time code generator to the set
time. Setting the internal clock during
a production day will require time
code devices to be re-jammed.
nal time code generator to the set
time. Setting the internal clock during
a production day will require time
code devices to be re-jammed.
<time, date>
Clock is not set until <done> is selected
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LCD: Contrast
Sets the contrast level of the LCD display.
In normal operation, should only need to
be set once
In normal operation, should only need to
be set once
0–100%
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Meter: Ballistics
Selects among five different meter bal-
listics settings
listics settings
• VU only
• Peak only
• Peak-hold only
• Peak only
• Peak-hold only
• Peak+VU
• Peak-hold + VU
• Peak-hold + VU
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Meter: Peak Threshold
User-set level in dBFS where track peak
LED’s illuminate. 0 LED doubles as track
peak indicator.
LED’s illuminate. 0 LED doubles as track
peak indicator.
0 to
−20 dBFS (1 dB increments)
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Meter: Stealth Mode
Enables LEDs to toggle on and off with
the LCD backlight key.
the LCD backlight key.
• Off
• On
• On
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HP: Encoder Switch Function Selects the functionality of the Multi-
Function Controller’s button when in
record and playback.
record and playback.
• Disabled:
push makes no change to the headphone
matrix.
matrix.
• Selects Favorite Mode:
in record and playback modes, push will
change the headphone source immediately
to the favorite selected in HP: Favorite Mode.
change the headphone source immediately
to the favorite selected in HP: Favorite Mode.
• Headphones to C/D:
momentarily shows headphone level on
tracks C & D LED meters.
tracks C & D LED meters.
• Playback/Monitor Drive Select
Selects the media source for file playback
and record monitoring
and record monitoring
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HP: Monitor Modes
Select the sequence of the modes that
appear in the Headphone Source Display
on the LCD.
appear in the Headphone Source Display
on the LCD.
Up to 20 source selections can be entered, in
any order. See headphone monitor section in
guide for adjustment.
any order. See headphone monitor section in
guide for adjustment.