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VR800 Owner’s Manual (Saving and Loading Song Data)
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Loading data
1. Press the SETUP key to enter SETUP mode.
2. Use the JOG dial to select [Load PGM ?] menu,
then press the EXECUTE/YES key.
[Device ?] appears and the selected input signal option
flashes. ([SCSi id-6] flashes.)
<[Load PGM ?] menu>
* Input signal options: [AdAt], [dAT], [SCSi id-6]
* Program options: P01 - P99 (an individual Program)
* Track options: When using an adat or DAT: tracks 1–8,
tracks 1–16, Tracks 1–24;
When using a SCSI disk (SCSi id-6): All tracks
will be automatically selected.
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3. Use the JOG dial to select the desired type of
digital signal used for the load operation ([dAT] or
[AdAt]).
Select this to load data in the adat digital signal
format from a connected adat.
Select this to save data in the S/P DIF digital signal
format from a connected DAT.
[AdAt]
[dAT]
4. Press the EXECUTE/YES key.
The number of the Program set up on the current drive
flashes on the display.
5. Use the JOG dial to select a Program into which to
load data.
If only one Program has been set up, turning the JOG dial
enables you to select [01] or [02]. If you select [02], “PGM”
of [Load PGM] and [New] flash alternately.
This means that a new Program (P02) should be set up
before you execute the load operation. (If multiple
Programs exist in the current drive disk, turn the JOG
dial to select a Program from these Programs plus one
new Program.)
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7. Use the JOG dial to select the desired tracks.
Options are Tr 1–8, Tr 1–16 (Real track 1–8 and
Additional track 9–16), or Tr 1–24 (Real track 1–8 and
Additional track 9–24). In this example, select Tr 1–8.
8. Press the EXECUTE/YES key.
The VR800 enters “load standby” mode and displays the
following. [SURE ?] flashes.
Flashing [DIGITAL] indicates that signal is not input from the
digital device (DAT or adat) correctly. Check the connections.
* You can load data using the “Load PGM ?” menu in
SETUP mode. The following procedure assumes that
the current drive disk (3.5-inch E-IDE hard disk) does
not contain any recordings, and that Program 1 (P01)
has been set up on the disk.
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Note: Althoogh the [ASYnC] (Asynchronous mode) indicator
may be kit in the display, during loading, the VR800 will operate
in the [SYnC] (Synchronous mode). Be careful of making a digi-
tal loop which can be created by the digital in clock.
6. Press the EXECUTE/YES key.
The VR800 displays the track selection screen.
You can change the value of a flashing number.
The VR800 displays the track numbers being loaded and
the total time of the Program. The time value starts
counting down as the load operation progresses.
The RECORD TRACK select key lamps for tracks 1 and 2
flash,and level meters 1 and 2 indicate the level of signal
input from the DAT. (All RECORD TRACK select lamps
flash and level meters 1–8 indicate the level of signal
input from an adat.)
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10. Start playing the DAT (or adat).
Start playing the tape from a point slightly prior to the
top of the Program data. The VR800 reads the recorded
pilot signal, then automatically starts loading data. (Wait
a while until the following indication appears.)
9. Make sure that [DIGITAL] lights up steadily, and
press the EXECUTE/YES key.
The VR800 displays the following, indicating “Start
playing the DAT!” If you are using an adat, [Play AdAt]
flashes.