Fostex D2424LVMKII Playback using the Vari-pitch function, Vari-pitch function procedures, Key

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Model D2424LVmkII 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% to -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 LED lights up. When the function is turned off, the LED turns off.

Initialize the recorder.

Vari-pitch function procedures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

2,3,5,6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO RTN

 

 

 

AUTO RTN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO PLAY

CLIPBOARD

 

AUTO PUNCH

 

PGM SEL

EXIT/NO

EXECUTE/YES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

START

IN

OUT

END

 

24TRACK DIGITAL RECORDER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREVIEW

 

 

 

EJECT

CHASE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHARACTER

 

LOCATE MEMORY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EDIT

 

SETUP

UNDO/REDO

PREV

NEXT

DISP SEL

STORE

RECALL

POWER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHIFT

TC READY

 

TC GEN

M.UNDO

PREV TC

NEXT TC

TIME BASE SEL

HOLD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24bit

AUTO

REHEARSAL

 

LOCATE

VARI PITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

96kHz

PUNCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAKE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

 

 

 

 

P.EDIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORD TRACK

 

 

 

 

RECORD

STOP

 

PLAY

REW

F FWD

 

 

4

1/9/17

2/10/18

3/11/19

4/12/20

5/13/21

6/14/22

7/15/23

8/16/24

TRACK SHIFT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOOT SW

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENVELOPE

 

 

 

ALL INPUT

ALL READY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS

9-16

17-24

 

TRACK SHIFT

 

CLIPBOARD PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCATE ABS 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCATE REC END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1.

Press the [PLAY] button to play this recorder.

6.

If you wish to play back data at the current Vari Pitch

2.

Press the [VARI PITCH] key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

again, press the [VARI PITCH] key to turn the LED on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can turn the Vari Pitch function on and off and

 

The VARI PITCH key LED lights up on the display,

 

 

 

edit the pitch data while this recorder is playing or

 

indicating that the Vari Pitch function is turned on.

 

stopped, but not during recording.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, if the Vari Pitch function has already been

3.

Press the [SHIFT] key, then press the [VARI PITCH]

 

turned on and the pitch data was specified before

 

key.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you started recording, this recorder will record using

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the current Vari Pitch.

 

The current pitch data flashes on the display,

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicating that you can change the pitch data now.

 

 

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(The “%” mark flashes.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Even if the pitch data is 0.0% (no speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

change), pressing the [VARI PITCH] key will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

still turn on the VARI PITCH function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

0 BIT

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The speed is not changed, but the Vari Pitch

 

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is turned on.

 

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CLOCK

 

 

 

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kHz

 

 

 

 

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∞

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

∞

 

 

 

• The Vari Pitch function is automatically

 

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turned off under the following conditions:

4.Set the desired pitch data using the Jog dial.

 

Rotating the Jog dial enables you to hear changes in

1. You have turned off and on the power to this

 

playback speed. Rotating the Jog dial clockwise

recorder.

 

increases the speed, and rotating it counter-clockwise

The pitch data will be reset to 0.0%.

 

decreases the speed.

2. You must press the [EXECUTE/YES] key while

 

 

 

To continue the playback with the Vari Pitch

holding down the [SHIFT] key to turn the

 

function on, press the [EXIT/NO] key. This recorder

"SLAVE mode" on (the setting pitch data

 

exits Vari Pitch data edit mode, indicates the

remains).

 

previous Time Base display, and continues playing

3. You set "Digital In" of the SETUP mode to a

 

with the Vari Pitch you just set.

 

“Sync” mode ("SPDIF: Sync" or "adat: Sync")

5.

To turn off Vari Pitch mode, press the [VARI PITCH]

and the recorder is locking to the external clock

 

key.

from DIGITAL IN or WORD IN. In consequence,

 

The VARI PITCH LED turns off, the Vari Pitch function

“DIGITAL” and “EXT” indicators light in the

 

is cancelled, and this recorder resumes playback at

display.

 

normal speed.

 

 

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Contents Quick Operation Guide Safety Instructions Contents Recording media Package contentsDisassembling the caddy Preparation for the current driveAssembling the case Connecting cablesAssemble the case by installing the covers Fixing the hard disk to the caseUse the coin to lock the caddy Installing the removable case in the recorderConnecting a detachable controller Model 8551B Optional extension cableAvailable recording time after formatting Turn the power onFormatting a hard disk drive Sampling frequencyFormat type Multiple Undo function On default OffTime Base ProgramYear 00 ~ Setup of the Internal ClockPress the Setup key while in the stop mode Hour 00 ~ Minute Day 01 ~ MonthAnalog mixer Connecting a analog mixerDigital mixer Connecting a digital mixerAdat digital signal DIF digital signalAbout Sampling Frequency Initial settingsHints Basic analog recording Basic recordingUndo and redo recording single undo/redo To cancel the undo operation, press the UNDO/REDO key againAbout Digital In selection Basic digital recordingSelecting Digital Selecting Digital OutVideo Setting the reference clockAbout reference clock setting Press the EXIT/NO key or Stop button to exit the Setup modePing-pong recording Multitrack recording using overdubbingLocating the end of the recorded area of the Program MixdownBasic Locate function Locating the top of the ProgramSelecting the desired Program Recording in a new ProgramCurrent drive formatting by 16bit Changing the program FSTo turn off Vari Pitch mode, press the Vari Pitch Playback using the Vari-pitch functionVari-pitch function procedures Set the desired pitch data using the Jog dialReference manual reference pages Affect of Immunity on This Equipment Declaration of EC DirectiveFostex CO

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