Names and functions, Play button [play, Stop button [stop – Fostex FD-4 User Manual

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Names and Functions

STOP

PLAY

REWIND

F FWD

UNDO/

PUNCH

AUTO

PITCH

VARI

R

L

SHIFT

4/R

3/L

2/R

SEL

DISP SEL

1/L

CLIPBOARD PLAY

LOCATE ABS 0

LOCATE REC END

F FWD

REWIND

PLAY

STOP

RECORD

REDO

EDIT

START

IN

OUT

AUTO PLAY

EXECUTE

/YES

EXIT

/NO

HOLD/

STORE

END

IN

OUT

PGM SEL

AUTO RTN

SETUP

TIME BASE

ACCESS

CLIPBOARD

AUTO PUNCH

AUTO RTN

ADD. TRACK

PREVIEW

RECORD TRACK

P. EDIT

SHUTTLE

JOG

ELECT

LOC MEM

LOCATE

25. Play button [PLAY]

Pressing this button causes the recorder section to play back.
Pressing this button while holding down the RECORD button
when a track is in READY mode will cause the FD-4 to start
recording on the READY track.
Pressing only this button during the recording operation
will punch-out (cancel) recording. Pressing this button while
holding down the STOP button will cause the “CLIPBOARD
PLAY” operation to start.

* Refer to the “STOP button” section and page 57 for more

information on the “CLIPBOARD PLAY” operation.

* Refer to page 48 for more information on the Punch Out

operation using the PLAY button.

26. Stop button [STOP]

Pressing this button during the playback, recording, fast
forward, or rewind operation will stop the recorder transport
operation. Pressing this button while the FD-4 is in SETUP
mode will cause the unit to exit SETUP mode.
Pressing the PLAY, REWIND, or F FWD button while holding
down the STOP button will cause the following operations
to start.
If you wish to rehearse the Manual Punch In/Out operation
using the foot switch, press the foot switch while holding
down this button to enter Rehearsal mode.

“CLIPBOARD PLAY” operation starts. (See

below.) . During the operation, the STOP

LED flashes and the PLAY LED lights up.

ABS 0 is located. (See below.)

REC END is located. (See below.)

* CLIPBOARD PLAY operation

The CLIPBOARD PLAY operation plays back data on the clipboard. (If the

clipboard does not contain any data, the display shows [Void Data !] and

nothing happens.). During this operation, the display indicates the type of

the data (“Copy Clip” for copy data, and “Move Clip” for move data), and the

duration. The indicator of the copy source or move source track flashes.

In this way, you will know which track the currently playing data comes from

and why the data is on the clipboard.

* ABS 0 locate operation

This operation locates the beginning of the current Program (ABS time:

00m 00s 00f).

* REC END locate operation

This operation locates the end of the audio recording (REC END) on the

Real track in the current Program.

* Refer to pages 57 and 66 for more information on these

operations.

* Refer to page 46 for more information on the Punch In/Out

operation using a foot switch.

27. Record button [RECORD/

AUTO PUNCH

]

Pressing the PLAY button while holding down this button
will cause the FD-4 to start recording on any READY tracks.
At this time, the flashing LED of the RECORD TRACK select
key for the corresponding READY track lights up steadily,
and the PLAY LED and the RECORD LED light up.
If you press only the RECORD button, a READY Real track
enters input monitoring mode (The RECORD LED flashes.).
At this time, pressing the RECORD button again will cancel
the input monitoring mode, and the track will return to
playback monitoring mode.
Pressing the RECORD button while holding down the SHIFT
key will toggle between AUTO PUNCH on and off.

* Refer to page 28 for more information on recording.

* Refer to page 43 for more information on AUTO PUNCH

mode.

* Refer to page 26 for more information on input monitoring

and playback monitoring.

28. Shift key [

SHIFT

]

Press a key, button, or turn the dial while holding down the
SHIFT key to activate the following “shift-invoked” functions.

You can audition the data at edit points

(locate points) stored in the memory

keys. (For more information, refer to

“Preview function” on page 69.)

The removable SCSI disk is

ejected. (Refer to “Recording

Preparation” on page 7.)

Auto Punch mode

is turned on and

off. (Refer to

“Punch In/Out” on

page 43.)

You can edit Vari Pitch data.

(Refer to “Playback in Vari Pitch

mode” on page 40 for more

information.)

You can edit locate

data stored in the

LOCATE key. (Refer

to “Storing an edit

point (locate point)” on

page 63 for more

information.

The SHUTTLE dial

function is activated.

(Refer to “JOG dial/

SHUTTLE dial

cueing” on page 62 for

more information.)

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