Fostex VR800 owner manual Setting a preroll value Preroll ? menu, Setting a preroll time

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VR800 Owner’s Manual (Changing the initial setting: SETUP mode)

3. Turn the JOG dial to select [on] or [oFF].

Selecting [on] will enable the output of the metronome sound. Selecting [oFF] (initial setting) will disable the metronome output.

4. Press the EXECUTE/YES key.

The display shows the selection (on or oFF), then returns to the indication in step 2.

To cancel the setting operation, or to restore a setting obtained prior to the EXECUTE/YES key press, press the STOP button or the EXIT/NO key. Each time you press one of these keys, the VR800 returns to the previous hierarchy level of the menu, and finally exits SETUP mode and displays the previous Time Base.

Setting a preroll value (“Preroll ?” menu)

The VR800 features the Preroll function that enables you to locate a position a few seconds prior to a specified locate point. The “Setting a preroll value” menu allows you to set the preroll time (in seconds).

The Preroll function is convenient when you wish to monitor the audio data from a point slightly before the locate point.

• Initial setting

: [00] second

Setting range of preroll time : [00]-[10] seconds in one second steps * You can set the value for each Program individually.

*The settings can be saved and loaded as part of the song data.

*The settings are maintained after you turn off the power to the unit.

Preroll time (before the locate point) can be set between 00 and 10 seconds.

This point is located if the current position is before

the locate point.

This point is actually located.

This point is located if the current position is after the locate point.

Locate point (stored in the memory key)

Setting a preroll time

1.While the VR800 is stopped, press the SETUP key to enter SETUP mode.

2.Turn the JOG dial to select [Preroll ?] ([?] flashes.),

then press the EXECUTE/YES key.

The current preroll time setting appears on the display. Pressing the EXECUTE/YES key lights up the flashing [?] character steadily; the current setting flashes. The initial setting is [00] as shown below.

DIGITAL

44.1kHz

flashes

SETUP

S

 

 

SYNC OUT

DRIVE

 

CLK

SCSI

 

AUTO

A.PUNCH

 

DIGITAL

44.1kHz

 

SETUP

 

 

S

 

flashes

SYNC OUT

DRIVE

 

CLK

SCSI

 

AUTO

A.PUNCH

 

3. Turn the JOG dial to enter a desired preroll time value.

You can set a value in one-second increments. Rotating the JOG dial clockwise increases the value, and rotating it counter-clockwise decreases the value.

4. Press the EXECUTE/YES key.

The display shows the value, then returns to the indication that appeared in step 2.

To cancel the setting operation, or to restore the setting obtained prior to the EXECUTE/YES key press, press the STOP button or the EXIT/NO key. Each time you press one of these keys, the VR800 returns to the previous hierarchy level of the menu, and finally exits SETUP mode and displays the previous Time Base.

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Contents Model Safety Instructions Table of Contents 106 Introduction Precautions Names and Functions Top panelAccess LED Access Record track select keys Record Track 1Clipboard In key Clipboard IN/ Preview Contrast adjustment knobSetup key Setup Execute/Yes key EXECUTE/YESJOG dial JOG/ Shuttle Auto Return/Auto Play mode on/off keyEdit key Edit Scrub key ScrubFast forward button F FWD Vari Pitch key Vari PITCH/ P.EDITShift key Shift Rewind button RewindStore key Store Record button RECORD/ Auto PunchHold/ key Hold Auto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/ Preview Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/ PreviewAuto Return Start key Auto Punch Out keyMidi OUT jack Midi OUT Connector DIN 5-pin Data output jack Data OUT Connector OpticalData input jack Data in Connector Optical Scsi connector Scsi Connector D-SUB 25-pinSide Panel Display Section Time base is ABS DigitalTime base is BAR/BEAT/CLK Time base is MTCUnformat ! message Acc Error messageLoad Err message Action to takeBefore Starting Time BaseRemain indicator Recording method and Remain indicatorRecording method Managing songs by Program Change function You can name a programYou can swap data between twenty-four mono tracks Real tracks and Additional tracksAdditional tracks in units of eight tracks Input monitoring and playback monitoring When you set a track to recording modeWhen you set a track to recording stand-by mode Input monitoringAudio file and event About an audio fileHints Recording mode Formatting a DiskFormatting a current drive disk Scsi disk Formatting a new diskPress the EXECUTE/YES key Re-formatting a formatted diskInsert a formatted disk into the Scsi drive Press the EXECUTE/YES key againInsert a new disk into the backup drive Formatting a backup disk Scsi diskFormatting an unformatted disk for backup Formatting a current drive disk 3.5-inch E-IDE hard diskRe-formatting a formatted disk for backup Formatting a backup disk fixed diskInsert a formatted disk into the backup drive Creating a new Program Turn on the power to the VR800 and a connected Scsi driveHandling Programs While holding down the HOLD/ key, press the Store keyUsing a Program Change function To enter a titlePress the Setup key while the VR800 is stopped Deleting a ProgramJOG dial to enter characters or numbers Editing a Program titleAfter you enter the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key Auto Punch In/Out What is Punch In/Out recording?Punch In/Out Recording Storing the edit pointsMusic instrument Guitar Set the track for Auto Punch In/Out to Ready Rehearsing Auto Punch In/Out recordingPress the Record button while holding down the Shift key Recording levelUndo/Redo Auto Punch In/Out recording When you finish recording, press the Stop buttonAuto Punch In/Out Take Press the Record button while holding down the Play buttonRehearsing Manual Punch In/Out recording Press the foot switch while holding down the Stop buttonManual Punch In/Out Play the guitar accompanying the playback of tracksCancelling Rehearsal mode Manual Punch In/Out takeUndo/Redo Manual Punch In/Out recording Turning the Metronome function on Recording to a Metronome SoundCreating a Tempo Map Music InstrumentStarting recording Adjusting monitor/record level of the musical instrumentChecking the metronome sound Quitting recordingDigital Recording Connecting an external digital deviceAssigning tracks and setting the digital-in clock Digital recording from an external digital deviceSelecting a recording track Digital recording to an external deviceStarting and quitting recording Setting a digital output track Selecting a playback programStoring a Locate Point Edit Point Memory keyPress the Store key Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keysStoring in real-time Press the desired memory keyPress the HOLD/ key while the VR800 is stopped Editing and storing locate dataEditing and storing data Press the memory key that you pressed in againStoring and editing Locate key Next press the Locate key Select the Locate number desired using the JOG dialPress the Store key. the Store key lamp lights up Edit and re-store data that is already stored Locate Function Direct LocateAuto Play Auto ReturnAuto Repeat Start playback a little before the Auto RTN Start pointCue & Review function using the Shuttle feature Cue & Review function using the Rewind and F FWD buttonsCue & Review Function Turn the JOG dial to perform digital scrubbing Digital scrubbing using the Scrub functionPress the Scrub key while the VR800 is stopped Press the Stop button to stop the digital scrubbingPreviewing the rise of the sound fade Preview FunctionExecuting the Preview function Previewing the fall of the sound fade outTrimming the sound while previewing Press the Stop button or the EXIT/NO keyCopy & Paste Editing TracksCopy & Paste and Move & Paste Move & PastePaste start point Executing Copy or MoveChecking the clipboard data Key for which you wish to check the edit pointSelect a destination track to paste data Executing PasteUndo/Redo Paste Turn the JOG dial to enter the number of repeats Repeat=Erasing a specified part of the data between ABS 0 EraseErasing data from a specified point to REC END Undo/Redo Erase Executing EraseStoring the erase start and end points Track Exchange Swapping mono track data between Real tracks, AddiExecuting Track Exchange Midi sync function Connecting external equipment Refer to connecting schematicConnect the VR800 Midi OUT to Midi in of the Midi sequencer Setup of VR800 Confirming the Midi clock syncMTC sync/MIDI machine control system Execution of recordingConnecting to external equipment Setup of external equipmentOffset mode For ABS Confirming MTC sync/MMCExternal Midi equipment sync system by the slave mode Connection to external equipmentPrecautions at MTC related setups Confirming chase lockSaving and Loading Song Data Using a Scsi drive as the current driveOutline of the save/load operation Fostex D-5, Pioneer D-05 Save DAT or adat Saving/loading data using another Scsi drive Title of data to be saved to a backup Scsi diskPress the EXIT/NO key to exit Setup mode Insert an unformatted disk into the backup driveSave PGM ? menu Select a flashing SCSi id-6 and press EXECUTE/YES key Load PGM ? menuSaving/loading via a DAT or adat Saving song data via a DAT or adat DAT or adat connection and preparationUse the JOG dial to select the desired tracks Use the JOG dial to select a Program to saveStart recording on the DAT or adat Loading song data via a DAT or adat ProgressesStart playing the DAT or adat Use the JOG dial to select a Program into which to load dataSaving and loading song data via a Scsi drive If you wish to delete the existing data If you do not wish to delete the existing dataChanging the Initial Settings Setup Mode Selecting Setup mode Following diagram shows the position of each menuStoring a time signature Setting a time signature Sign. Set ? menuSelect a Program for which to set a time signature Modifying or deleting stored time signatures Clearing all time signature and tempo settingsChanging the BAR at ABS 0 of the time base Select a Program to check the tempo setting for Setting a tempo Tempo Set ? menuChecking the stored tempo setting Storing a tempo valueSetting the Metronome function Setting the Metronome function Click ? menuRepeat steps 3-5 to store necessary tempo data Turn the JOG dial to select on or oFF Setting a preroll value Preroll ? menuSetting a preroll time Turn the JOG dial to enter a desired preroll time valueSetting Midi sync signal Setting Midi sync output signal Sync Out ? menuTurn the JOG dial to select the desired Midi sync signal Setting an MTC frame rate Setting an MTC frame rate Frame Rate ? menuSetting an MTC offset value Mtc Offset ? menu Turn the JOG dial to enter the desired frame rateSetting Offset mode Ofset Mode ? menu Setting an MTC offsetTurning Slave mode on and off Setting the Slave mode Slave Mode ? menuSetting MTC Offset mode Use the JOG dial to select the desired Offset modeUse the JOG dial to turn Slave mode on and off Setting the Slave type Slave Type ? menuSetting the Slave type Use the JOG dial to select the desired Slave typeUse the JOG dial to enable or disable recording Setting the Record Protect function Rec Protect ? menuRecording enabled/disabled 100Setting digital input tracks Setting digital input tracks Digi. In ? menu101 Setting digital output tracks Setting digital output tracks Digi. Out ? menuSetting a clock of digital 102Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Resolu ? menu103 Use the JOG dial to turn the mode on or off Setting the Midi device number Device ID ? menuSetting the Midi device ID 104Checking the number of track events Checking the number of track events NOs Event ? menu105 106 Midi Implementation ChartTransmitted Recognized Remarks MMC Response/Information Field List Command Command List Movement Recorder107 Fostex Midi System Exclusive Message Format for VR800 108Status Request 109Example 2 Locate memory is recalled using the read command 110111 Data Type112 Signature map113 114 Status Request Command 115116 117 Maintenance 118Declaration of EC Directive 119Index Remain Fostex Corporation
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