VR800 Quick Operation Guide
Playback using the Vari-pitch function
This section explains how to change the playback speed of the recorder using the Vari Pitch function. You can set the playback speed in the range of +6.0% in 0.1% increments. The VARI PITCH key turns vari pitch mode on and off. When the function is turned on, the [VARI PITCH] lights up on the display. When the function is turned off, the indicates turns off.
* Initialize the VR800.
Procedures vari pitch function
Digital Mixing Console
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1. Press the PLAY button to play the VR800.
2. Press the VARI PITCH key.
The [VARI PITCH] lights up on the display, indicating that the vari pitch function is turned on.
| DIGITAL | 44.1kHz |
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M | S | F | Lights up |
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| SYNC OUT | DRIVE |
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| CLK | SCSI |
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| AUTO | A.PUNCH |
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3. Press the VARI PITCH key, press holding down the SHIFT
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The current pitch data flashes on the display, indicating that you can change the pitch data now. (The [0.0] flashes.)
| DIGITAL | 44.1kHz |
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4. Set the desired pitch data using JOG dial.
5. Adjust the monitor sound level with the mixer.
6. To continue the playback with the vari pitch function on, press the EXIT/NO key.
The VR800 exits vari pitch data edit mode, and continues playing with the vari pitch you just set.
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HOLD/ | STORE | EDIT | UNDO / REDO | DISP SEL | SETUP |
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| VARI PITCH | AUTO PLAY | LOCATE | TIME BASE SEL | SCRUB |
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SHIFT | P.EDIT |
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RECORD |
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7. To turn off vari pitch mode, press the VARI PITCH key.
The [VARI PITCH] turns off, the vari pitch function is cancelled, and the VR800 resumes playback at normal speed.Å@
8. If you wish to play back data at the current vari pitch again, press the VARI PITCH key to turn the [VARI PITCH] on.
You can turn the vari pitch function on and off and edit the pitch data while the VR800 is playing or stopped, but not during recording. However, if the vari pitch function has already been turned on and the pitch data was specified before you started recording, the VR800 will record using the current vari pitch.
<Note>
*Even if the pitch data is 0.0% (no speed change), pressing the VARI PITCH key will still turn on the vari pitch function. The speed is not changed, but the vari pitch is turned on.
*The vari pitch function is automatically turned off under the following conditions:
1.You have turned off and on the power to the VR800. (The pitch data will be reset to 0.0%.)
2.You have set “Slave mode setting” in SETUP mode to ON. The pitch data previously set will be maintained.
3.You have set a clock of digital in “Digital input track setting” in SETUP mode to [SYnC] (Synchronous mode).
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