Fostex FR-2 - Manual (Page 39)

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions)
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Details about screens
The FR-2 features 132 x 65 dot LCD display for showing record/playback levels, file
information, setting information, realtime clock information, etc.
Home screen
• When no memory card is set
When no memory card is set in the slots, turning on the unit brings up the screen
as shown below after the unit starts up. "<NoMemoryCards>" is shown on the
screen.
This screen is called "Home screen". During recording or playback, the Home screen
is normally shown. On the Home screen, you can see the following information.
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File number/Cue information
Time counter
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Transport status
FS/BIT/TR MODE/DIGI IN
information
Battery (BATT) indicator
Realtime clock indicator
Level meters
Remaining time (or space)
File name
This area shows the current file number and the cue point information including
the total number of cue points currently set.
This counter shows the current position of the file in ABS time.
This area shows transport status using symbols. For example, you can see " "
while stopped, or " " during recording.
During recording, the settings of the [FS (kHz)], [QUANTIZATION] and [TRACK
MODE] switches are shown. During playback, the FS, quantization bit and track
mode information of the current file is shown. "DIG IN" lights when the unit re-
ceives a digital input signal.
This indicator shows the battery power condition.
When using the AC adaptor, this indicator fully lights.
This indicator shows the internal realtime clock data in "day, month, hour and
minute".
These meter show recording/playback levels of L and R channels. The reference
level corresponds to -12 dB.
When recording starts (or input monitor is enabled), this area shows the time or
space remaining on the memory card for recording.
You can select whether to show the remaining time or space (in MBytes) using the
appropriate menu item in the MENU mode.
This area shows the current audio file name.
Up to 16 characters can be shown.
After the unit is turned on and starts up, the "Home screen" appears on the dis-
play.