Fostex FD-8 - Manual (Page 18)

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Names and Functions
REMAIN
SETUP
COMPLETED !
SURE ?
MTC OFFSET
PGM
TEMPO
VARI PITCH
44.1kHz
MTC IN
LOC
DIGITAL
S L AV E
M I D I
M T C
ABS
MTC
%
MB
H, M, S, F, SF
BAR, , CLK
ABS
44.1kHz
S M F
DRIVE
AUTO A.PUNCH
SYNC OUT
PGM
CLK SCSI
BAR CLK
DRIVE
AUTO A.PUNCH
SYNC OUT
PGM
CLK SCSI
44.1kHz
44.1kHz
M
DRIVE
AUTO A.PUNCH
SYNC OUT
PGM
CLK SCSI
MTC H S F
Lights up when ABS is selected as Time Base.
Lights up when MTC is selected as Time Base.
Lights up to indicate available recording time and
space on the disk.
Lights up when the FD-8 enters SETUP mode.
Lights up when an edit operation (copy, move,
paste, or erase) is completed.
Lights up to confirm or cancel the operation when
you are making settings or edits.
Lights up when the MTC Offset menu is selected in
SETUP mode.
Lights up to indicate the current Program number.
Lights up when the tempo setting menu is selected
in SETUP mode.
Lights up when Vari Pitch mode is turned on.
Indicates a sampling rate of the corresponding
Recording mode. It does not light up when the disk
is formatted in Normal mode.
Lights up to indicate that MTC is input from an
external MIDI device to the FD-8.
Lights up when the FD-8 enters locate point (edit
point) edit mode.
Lights up when the digital input track settings are
made in SETUP mode and the FD-8 is receiving
digital signals correctly. However, if the FD-8 is not
receiving digital signals correctly, or if there is a
connection problem, this indicator flashes.
Flashes when Slave mode in SETUP mode is turned
on. When a signal is locked, the flashing indicator
lights up steadily.
Lights up when the FD-8 is receiving effective MIDI
messages (MMC or FEX) from an external device.
Lights up when the FD-8 receives MTC (MIDI Time
Code) from an external device.
Lights up when the FD-8 enters Vari Pitch data edit
mode.
Indicates available disk space on the disk in
megabytes when the REMAIN indicator appears.
Lights up to indicate a time value when ABS or MTC
is used as Time Base.
Lights up to indicate a bar/beat/clock value when
BAR/BEAT/CLK is selected as Time Base.
Indicates a Program title, edit parameters, and
SETUP mode parameters.
Indicates the “SYNC OUT settings” in SETUP
mode.
Indicates the AUTO PLAY/AUTO RTN mode
settings.
The current drive that the FD-8 recognizes (SCSI
or IDE) appears on the display. (See the following
note.)
Indicates the AUTO PUNCH mode settings.
Time Base is ABS.
Time Base is BAR/BEAT/CLK.
Time Base is MTC.
The level meter shows the recorder output level and the
recording level for tracks 1~8 and stereo bus L, R.
Note: If only a SCSI drive is connected to the FD-8, [SCSI] lights up. If an optional
2.5-inch internal IDE hard disk has been installed but no external SCSI device is
connected as the current drive, [IDE] lights up. If a SCSI drive is connected, turned on,
and specified as the current drive, and an internal hard disk is also connected, only
[SCSI] will light up.
Preset display
The display below shows all preset items for explanation
purposes.
Display examples for Time Base selected via the
TIME BASE SEL key
You can use the TIME BASE SEL key to select ABS, BAR/
BEAT/CLK, or MTC as Time Base. The following examples
show the displays when you select a Time Base at the
beginning of the disk of Program 1.
SYNC OUT
AUTO
DRIVE
A.PUNCH
.
OL
24
12
6
0
1 2 3 4 L R
CLK MTC
SYNC OUT DRIVE
IDE SCSI
PLAY RTN
AUTO A.PUNCH
RHSL TAKE
REMAIN
LOC
F
VARI PITCH
32kHz 44.1kHz 48kHz
SETUP
BAR
S M H
CLK
DF
MB
SF %
SURE ? COMPLETED!
MIDI
MTC
SLAVE
DIGITAL
5 6 7 8
TEMPO PGM
MTCOFFSET
ABS
MTC IN
.
.
.