Fostex VM200 - Manual (Page 192)

VM200 & MIDI
192 VM200 User’s Guide
MMC (MIDI Machine Control) Send
MMC is an abbreviation for MIDI Machine Control. You can control
MMC-compatible recorders from the VM200 by sending MIDI
Machine Control (MMC) commands.
In MMC Send mode, the VM200’s [ON] keys 1 through 8 function as
the transport keys, store, recall keys for locate memories.
You can use the [EQ EDIT] keys and [SOLO] keys to locate sixteen
definable locate points (LOCATE 1–16).
While you hold down the [ENTER] key, the [SOLO] keys function as
the record track select keys. MMC commands are transmitted via
MIDI.
The following example illustrates remote control of an MMC-compat-
ible digital MTR (such as the Fostex VR800) from the VM200 using
MMC commands.
Setting the Device ID Number
1.
Press the [MIDI] key.
The VM200 displays the 1:MIDI TX&RX function page.
2. Select an ID number for the DevID parameter.
Rotate the EQ/LO-MID Freq rotary control to specify the device ID
number of the connected digital MTR. Select a number from 000
to 126.
Entering MMC Send Mode
3.
Press the [ROUTING/PHASE] key and the [PAIR/GROUP] key
simultaneously to enter MMC Send mode.
ADAT OUT ADAT IN
ADAT IN ADAT OUT
ADAT-compatible Digital multitrack recorder
MIDI Machine Control Data
MIDI IN
SHIFT P.EDIT LOC MEM
RECORD STOP PLAY REW F FWD
AUTO PUNCH CLIPBOARD AUTO RTN OUT IN END OUT IN START
EJECT
ACCESS
5 6 7 8
OL
24 12 6 0
1 2 3 4
RECORD TRACK
4 3 2 1 5 6 7 8
EXECUTE / YES EXIT
/ NO
DISP SEL UNDO / REDO EDIT HOLD/ STORE SETUP
JOG VARI PITCH SCRUB LOCATE AUTO PLAY PGM SEL AUTO RTN TIME BASE SEL SHUTTLE
LOCATE REC END LOCATE ABS 0 CLIPBOARD PLAY PUNCH AUTO
OPTICAL
A SYNC
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