How to enter characters – Fostex MR-8 User Manual

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Extended

PLAY MODE

A B C 1

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<Note>

You cannot undo song deletion. To cancel delet-
ing a song, press the [CURSOR

] key when the

confirmation screen is shown.

8) Press the [CURSOR ] key while holding down the

[RECORD] key.

The demo song is deleted, while the display
now shows the screen for newly creating song
01, in which you can select the song mode
(initially, "

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" is flashing).

You can select between "

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" and "

Ex-

tended

".

Fs 44.1 kHz, 16-bit high quality audio mode.
Normally, select this option.

Fs 22.05 kHz, 16-bit long time mode.
Song data recorded in this mode cannot be
digitally output.

9) Select the song mode using the [CURSOR ] or

[CURSOR ] key, then press the [ENTER] key.

Now the song mode is set and the selected
option steadily lights.

10) Press the [CURSOR ] key.

The cursor moves to the first character entry
position of a song name.

11) Enter a desired character using the character

entry keys together with [CURSOR] keys.

See below for details about how to enter
characters. You can enter up to 16 characters.
You must enter a song name, otherwise, you
cannot create a song.

<How to enter characters>

<Character entry keys>

Some keys on the MR-8 top panel
act as character entry keys in the
menu mode. For example, the
[PLAY MODE] key (shown at the
left) can be used for entering A,
B, C, a, b, c and 1.

Each press of a character entry key switches
the character to be entered from among those
assigned to the key.

<Entry example>

The following procedure shows how to enter
"Moonlit" as a song name.

1

. Use the [AUTO PUNCH] key to enter "

M

".

2

. Press the [CURSOR ] key to move the

cursor right.

3

. Use the [AUTO PUNCH] key to enter "

o

".

4

. Press the [CURSOR ] key to move the

cursor right.

5

. Use the [AUTO PUNCH] key to enter "

o

".

6

. Press the [CURSOR ] key to move the

cursor right.

7

. Use the [AUTO PUNCH] key to enter "

n

".

8

. Use the [STORE] key to enter "

l

".

9

. Use the [LOCATE B/OUT] key to enter "

i

".

10

. Use the [0 RETURN] key to enter "

t

".

<Notes on cursor movement>

Pressing a different character entry key automati-
cally moves the cursor right.
If two successive characters are assigned to the
same character entry key, press the [CURSOR ]
key after selecting the first character to move
the cursor right.
Also note that you cannot use “+” for a song name
with less than 9 characters. For example, you
cannot enter “AAA+BBB” for a song name.
You can use “+” for a song name with 8 or more
characters. For example, you can enter
“AAA+BBBBB”.

In this screen, “

Delete Song

” and “

Can’t Undo

are shown for warning, as well as

Yes->RECORD+YES Key

” and “

No->NO Key

alternately flash.

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