Fostex FR-2 User Manual
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FR-2
Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu)
Setting the time length stored in the buffer for Pre rec mode
(Pre Rec Time)
1)
Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key.
The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu.
2)
Use the [MENU] dial to select "Pre Rec Time" on the second page and press the
[ENTER] key.
The display changes to show the screen for selecting the Pre Rec Time.
According to the current [FS (kHz)] switch setting, the current time length value flashes.
(On the screen example below, the value for "44.1 kHz/48 kHz" flashes, because the [FS
(kHz)] switch is set to "44.1" or "48".)
3)
Use the [MENU] dial to select the desired time and press the [ENTER] key.
You can set the peak hold time between 0 second and 9 seconds in one second steps, as
well as infinity ("INF s").
When "INF s" is selected, each level meter holds the peak until the [HOME/HOLD RESET]
key on the front panel is pressed.
By pressing the [ENTER] key after selecting the time, the selected peak hold time is fixed
and the display returns to show the previous screen.
4)
Press the [HOME] key to exit the MENU mode.
When the pre rec mode is active (i.e. when the [PRE REC] switch on the top panel is
set to "ON"), the audio input signal is stored to the buffer. This menu item sets the
length of audio stored in the buffer in one second steps .
The following description is assumed that the FR-2 is now in the MENU mode by
pressing the [ENTER] key while the recorder is stopped.
3)
Use the [MENU] dial to select the desired time and press the [ENTER] key.
The adjustable range of the time length depends on FS. When changing any time value,
values for other FS also change together.
The table below shows the adjustable range of the time length by FS.
When a USB keyboard is connected to the FR-2, you can carry out the following operation.
Acts the same as the [MENU] dial on the FR-2 panel.
Returns to the previous screen layer.
Enter key
Acts the same as the [ENTER] key on the FR-2 panel.
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