Fostex
FR-2
owner manual
Specifications
Install
Monitoring recording signals
About default cue name
Access indicator
Connecting the FR-2 to a PC
Dimension
HOME/HOLD Reset key
Setup menu
Adjusting the display contrast
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Contents
Field Memory Recorder Model FR-2
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Safety Instructions
Table of contents
PC/Keyboard connection
Setting cue points
Audio input/output connection
About recording system Recording analog audio
Connecting the FR-2 to a PC
Menu mode outline Cue menu
Setup menu
Physical dimensions
About this manual
Precautions on installation
Manual organization
Menu mode
Exporting audio files to a PC
Specifications
Manual conventions
Memo
Product overview
Overview
What is in the box
FR-2 Carring belt
Memo
Please read this chapter before using
Table of contents
Inserting batteries
About power supply
Operating on batteries
Fit the compartment cover as it was before
Reducing the battery power consumption
Insert eight AA-type batteries
Ni-HM
Operating the FR-2 on the AC adaptor
Connecting the AC adaptor
Turning on the power
About power supply voltage
Turning the backlight on or off
Setting the display backlight/contrast
Adjusting the display contrast
Press the Enter key to fix the contrast value
Setting the realtime clock
About memory card
Inserting/removing a memory card
Inserting a card
When loading a used FAT32 formatted card
When loading a card which is not FAT32 formatted
Insert a memory card to card slot
While YES is highlighted, press the Enter key
Use the Menu dial to select YES and press the Enter key
Removing a card
While the recorder is stopped, press the Card Release key
Not Mounted
Initial format of a memory card
Volume label
Default volume label examples ATA PCM000 CFC CFC000
While the warning message is shown, press the Enter key
Memo
Names and functions
Details about screens
Phones jack
HOME/HOLD Reset key
Menu mode
SP/HP Monitor control
MENU/ENTER knob
Access indicator
Peak indicators
REC Stby Record Standby key
Card Release key
Top panel
Light Contrast key
PRE REC switch
FS kHz switch
Quantization switch
Track Mode switch
Trim controls
LINE/MIC switches
HPF switches
Transport keys Play key
Left side panel
Right side panel
Bottom panel
Home screen
When no memory card is set
Details about screens
When a recorded memory card is set
Menu mode screens
When a virgin memory card is set
FR-2Field Memory Recorder Names and functions
FR-2Field Memory Recorder Names and functions
Audio input/output connection
PC/keyboard connection
Audio input/output connection
Analog audio inputs
Digital audio output
Digital audio input
Analog audio outputs
PC/keyboard Connection
Connecting the FR-2 to a PC
Connecting the FR-2 to a USB keyboard
Recording/playback
Skip/locate functions
About recording system
Recording time in stereo Recording time in mono
Selecting the input source
Adjusting the input gain
Recording analog audio
High-pass Filter
Limiter
Selecting the sampling frequency/quantization bit length
Screen example during input monitor Level controls
Selecting the track mode
Adjusting the recording level
Monitoring recording signals
Checking the remain for recording
Making recording
To stop recording, press the REC Stby key
Recording with PRE REC active
About overloading
Quantization switch
Recording digital audio
About default cue name
Setting cue points
Setting a cue point on-the-fly
About cue point information
Viewing cue point information
Deleting a cue point in real-time
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Playback
Playback in the CUE mode Cueing playback
Selecting using the CUE / keys
Normal audio playback
Skip/locate functions
Memo
Menu mode
Menu mode outline
Menu Description Menu items
Cue menu
Locating to a cue point Locate
Renaming a cue point Rename
Use the Menu dial to select Rename and press the Enter key
Press the Home key to exit the Menu mode
Enter the desired cue name
Editing time data of a cue point Edit
Use the Menu dial to select Edit and press the Enter key
Deleting a cue point Delete
Use the Menu dial to select Delete and press the Enter key
Use the Menu dial to select File and press the Enter key
File menu
Selecting an audio file to be played back Select
Use the Menu dial to select Select and press the Enter key
Renaming an audio file Rename
Enter the desired file name
Deleting an audio file Delete
Character keys
Press the Enter key to delete the file
Audio file protection on/off Protect
Use the Menu dial to select Protect and press the Enter key
Restoring an audio file Restore
Use the Menu dial to select Restore and press the Enter key
Use the Menu dial to select Disk and press the Enter key
Disk menu
Selecting the current drive Select
Off
Optimizing a memory card Optimize
Press the Enter key
Formatting a memory card Format
Use the Menu dial to select Format and press the Enter key
Editing a volume label of a memory card Volume Label
Enter the desired volume label
Moves the volume label cursor right and left
Viewing information of a memory card Disk Info
To dismiss the information, press the Enter key
Setup menu
Date
Selecting default file name type File Name Mode
Use the Menu dial to select Setup and press the Enter key
Take
Setting the default file name Default File Name
Select Take No. and press the Enter key
Selecting Take number
Renaming the scene name
Select Rename and press the Enter key
Enabling the selected scene name
Resetting the scene name to the initial name
Select Reset and press the Enter key
Select Select and press the Enter key
Adjusting the real time clock Adjust Real Time
Use the Menu dial to enter the desired time data
Unplugged
Speaker mute function on/off Speaker Mute
After entering a desired time value, press the Enter key
Plugged
When selecting Batt Warning
Setting error tone output condition Error Tone
When selecting Input Clip
When selecting Disk Remain
Press the Home key to exit the Menu mode
44.1kHz/48kHz
Selecting the remain display mode Remain Display
22.05kHz
88.2kHz/96kHz
Setting the digital output signal format Digi Out Type
DIF
Selecting the battery type Battery
Selecting the USB keyboard type Keyboard
Viewing the ROM version Version
Initializing settings of the Setup menu Init Setup
To executing initializing, press the Enter key
FR-2Field Memory Recorder Menu mode/Setup menu
Exporting audio files to a PC
Connecting the FR-2 to a PC
Display shows the first layer of the Menu mode screen
Exporting audio data to a computer application example
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Click on Convert -, followed by Done see arrow 5 below
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Main specifications
USB for USB keyboard connection
Digital IN/OUT 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz FS are not supported
USB for PC connection
Power supply
Dimensions
Weight
Quantization and Sampling Frequency
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Declaration of EC Directive
Affect of Immunity on This Equipment
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