17 names and functions – Fostex VF80 User Manual

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17

Names and functions

<Caution>

Do not turn off the VF80 power while this indicator
lights. Data recorded in the disk may be erased.

25. [TRACK EDIT / PGM] key

• When editing audio of tracks such as copy/paste, etc.,

press this key.
There are four audio editing functions.

a. copy
b. move
c. erase
d. track exchange

• Pressing this key while depressing the

[SHIFT]

key

allows you to carry out the following program-related
functions.

a. creating a new program
b. selecting a program
c. editing a program title
d. deleting a program

26. [CURSOR / / / ] keys

• Used to move the edit point in edit or setup mode.

27. LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)

• Displays the recorder or mixer status or parameters.

28. Contrast adjusting knob

• Adjusts the LCD contrast.

Turning the knob clockwise makes the contrast higher,
while turning it counterclockwise makes it lower.

29. [ACCESS] indicator

• Lights up while the internal hard disk drive or external

backup SCSI device is writing or reading data.

30. [PHANTOM] indicator

• Lights up when the phantom power is supplied.

You can switch the phantom power on or off by the

[PHANTOM]

switch on the rear panel.

31. [EXIT/NO / EJECT] key

• Used to cancel or interrupt SETUP menu settings or

audio editing functions such as Copy and Paste.
The opposite of the

[ENTER/YES]

key.

32. [ENTER/YES] key

• Used to execute SETUP menu settings or audio editing

functions such as Copy and Paste. The opposite of the

[EXIT/NO / EJECT]

key.

33. [JOG / SHUTTLE] dial

• When the

[WAVE FORM SCRUB]

key is illuminated, after

pressing any of the

[TRACK STATUS/TRACK SEL]

keys,

rotating this dial scrubs audio digitally with no pitch
change for both forward and backward directions.

• Used to change a parameter value in the edit mode.
• Pressing this dial while holding down the

[SHIFT]

key

moves the position forward or backward at 1x to 64x
speed depending on the rotating direction and degree.

34. [SHIFT] key

• Used to activate the second (shifted) functions of keys

and a dial. Each shifted function is labeled in a while-
line boxes on the panel.

35. [LOCATE |

/ MARK] key

• Each press of this key locates the previous mark point.
• Pressing this key while holding down the

[SHIFT]

key

stores the current position in the mark map.

36. [LOCATE

| / DELETE] key

• Each press of this key locates the next mark point.
• Pressing this key while holding down the

[SHIFT]

key

delete the current mark point directly.

37. [F FWD

] key

• Pressing this key while stopped fast-forwards the

position at 30x speed.

• Pressing this key during playback moves forward the

position at 3x speed with audible cue.

• Pressing this key while holding down the

[STOP]

key

executes the "

LOCATE REC END

" function (locates the

last recording position of the current program).

38. [REWIND

] key

• Pressing this key while stopped rewinds the position at

30x speed.

• Pressing this key during playback moves backward the

position at 3x speed with audible cue.

• Pressing this key while holding down the

[STOP]

key

executes the "

LOCATE ABS 0

" function (locates the

beginning of the current program).

39. [PLAY] key

• Pressing this key starts the recorder playback.
• Pressing the

[RECORD]

key while holding down this key

(or pressing this key while holding down the

[RECORD]

key) starts recording of the armed (REC READY) track(s).

• Pressing this key alone during recording punches out

(releases recording).

• Pressing this key while holding down the

[STOP]

key

locates the last playback position.

40. [STOP] key

• Pressing this key during playback, recording, fast-

forward or rewinding stops the recorder running.

• Also used to cancel or interrupt SETUP menu settings

or audio editing functions such as Copy and Paste.

• Pressing the

[F FWD]

or

[REWIND]

key while holding

down this key executes the "

LOCATE REC END

" or

"

LOCATE ABS 0

" function.

• Pressing the

[PLAY]

key while holding down this key

locates the last playback position.

• Pressing the

[RECORD]

key while holding down this key

locates the last recording position.

41. [RECORD] key

• Pressing the

[PLAY]

key while holding down this key (or

pressing this key while holding down the

[PLAY]

key)

starts recording of the armed (REC READY) track(s).

• Pressing this key alone switches the monitor of the

armed track (s) to Input monitor (the

[RECORD]

key

flashes).
Pressing this key again switches the monitor back to
Repro monitor.

• Pressing this key while holding down the

[STOP]

key

locates the last recording position.

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