Fostex FD-8 Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/ Preview, Auto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/ Preview

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Names and Functions

38. Auto Return End key [AUTO RTN END/ PREVIEW ]

Use this key to store the start point (AUTO RTN END point) for the Auto Return function and the Auto Repeat function. When you press this key, the FD-8 displays currently-stored data, which you can edit. After editing the data, press the STORE key, then press the AUTO RTN END/PREVIEW key to store the edited data in this key. The stored data can be used as locate data.

If you press the AUTO RTN END/PREVIEW key while holding down the SHIFT key when the recorder is stopped, you can preview the fade-out part at the stored AUTO RTN END point.

*Refer to page 66 for more information on setting and editing the locate point.

*Refer to page 70 for more information on the Auto Return and Auto Repeat functions.

*Refer to page 74 for more information on previewing data at the AUTO RTN END point.

39.Auto Punch In key [AUTO PUNCH IN/ PREVIEW ]

Use this key to store the punch in (recording start) point for the Auto Punch In/Out function The stored data is also used as a paste start point (for Copy & Paste, Move & Paste) and as an erase start point.

When you press this key, the FD-8 displays currently-stored data, which you can edit. After editing the data, press the STORE key, then press the AUTO PUNCH IN/PREVIEW key to store the edited data in this key. The stored data can be used as locate data.

If you press the AUTO PUNCH IN/PREVIEW key while holding down the SHIFT key when the recorder is stopped, you can preview the fade-out part at the stored AUTO PUNCH IN point.

*Refer to page 66 for more information on setting and editing the locate point.

*Refer to page 41 for more information on the Auto Punch In/ Out functions.

*Refer to page 74 for more information on previewing data at

the AUTO PUNCH IN point.

40.Auto Punch Out key

[AUTO PUNCH OUT/ PREVIEW ]

Use this key to store the punch out (recording end) point for the Auto Punch In/Out function The stored data is also used as an erase end point.

When you press this key, the FD-8 displays currently-stored data, which you can edit. After editing the data, press the STORE key, then press the AUTO PUNCH OUT/PREVIEW key to store the edited data in this key.

The stored data can be used as locate data.

If you press the AUTO PUNCH OUT/PREVIEW key while holding down the SHIFT key when the recorder is stopped, you can preview the fade-in part at the stored AUTO PUNCH OUT point.

*Refer to page 66 for more information on setting and editing the locate point.

*Refer to page 41 for more information on the Auto Punch In/ Out functions.

*Refer to page 74 for more information on previewing data at the AUTO PUNCH OUT point.

41.Clipboard In key [CLIPBOARD IN/ PREVIEW ]

Use this key to store the start point of audio data to be copied or moved.

When you press this key, the FD-8 displays data currently stored, and you can edit the data. After editing the data, press the STORE key, then press the CLIPBOARD IN/PREVIEW key to store the edited data in this key. The stored data can be used as locate data.

If you press the CLIPBOARD IN/PREVIEW key while holding down the SHIFT key when the recorder is stopped, you can preview the fade-in part at the stored CLIPBOARD IN point.

*Refer to page 66 for more information on setting and editing the locate point.

*Refer to page 56 for more information on the Copy & Paste/ Move & Paste functions.

*Refer to page 74 for more information on previewing data at the CLIPBOARD IN point

42.Clipboard Out key [CLIPBOARD OUT/ PREVIEW ]

Use this key to store the end point of audio data to be copied or moved.

When you press this key, the FD-8 displays currently-stored data, which you can edit. After editing the data, press the STORE key, then press the CLIPBOARD OUT/PREVIEW key to store the edited data in this key. The stored data can be used as locate data.

If you press the CLIPBOARD OUT/PREVIEW key while holding down the SHIFT key when the recorder is stopped, you can preview the fade-out part at the stored CLIPBOARD OUT point.

*Refer to page 66 for more information on setting and editing the locate point.

*Refer to page 56 for more information on the Copy & Paste/ Move & Paste functions.

*Refer to page 74 for more information on previewing data at the CLIPBOARD OUT point

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Contents Model Safety Instructions Table of contents Introduction Precautions Names and Functions Rear panelPanpot knobs PAN L/R Input select switches Input SEL INPUT/OFF/TRKInput faders Monitor panpot knobs PAN MON L/MON REqualizer control knobs EQ HIGH/MID/LOW Input level switches Level H/M/LMonitor level control knob MON INPUT/TRK AUX send knobs AUX AUX 1/AUXScrub key Scrub Contrast adjustment knobLCD Display indication select key Disp SEL Setup key SetupAccess LED Access Time Base select key Time Base SEL Record button RECORD/ Auto Punch Play button Play Stop button Stop Shift key ShiftLocate key LOCATE/ LOC MEM Auto Return/Auto Play mode on/off keyVari Pitch key Vari PITCH/ P.EDIT Hold/ key HoldEdit key Edit Store key StoreUndo/Redo key UNDO/REDO Auto Return Start keyAuto Punch Out key Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/ PreviewAuto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/ Preview Clipboard In key Clipboard IN/ PreviewStereo Out jacks ST. OUT L, R Connector RCA pin Input jacks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Connector phoneMonitor Out jacks MON OUT L, R Connector RCA pin Front Panel Input/Output SectionMidi in jack Midi in Connector DIN 5-pin Balanced input connectors 7, 8 Input 7Midi OUT jack Midi OUT Connector DIN 5-pin AUX Send jacks 1, 2 AUX Send 1AC in connector Data output jack Data OUT Connector OpticalData input jack Data in Connector Optical Power switch PowerPreset display Time Base is BAR/BEAT/CLK Time Base is ABSTime Base is MTC Track Over message Acc Error messageVoid Out ! message Rec + Yes ! messageBefore Starting Time BaseRecording method Recording method and Remain indicatorRemain indicator Managing songs by Program Change function Real tracks and Additional tracks You can swap data between twenty-four mono tracksInput monitoring and playback monitoring When you set a track to recording modeWhen you set a track to recording stand-by mode Input monitoringSignal flow The PAN knob function and Stereo Bus Audio file and event About an audio fileRecording 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 2.5-inch hard diskInsert a formatted disk into the backup drive Formatting a backup disk fixed diskRe-formatting a formatted disk for backup Turn the JOG dial clockwise Handling ProgramsCreating a new Program Using a Program Change function To enter a titlePress the Setup key while the FD-8 is stopped Deleting a ProgramAfter you enter the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key Editing a Program titleJOG dial to enter characters or numbers MenuPlayback in Vari Pitch Mode Set the desired pitch data using the JOG dialConnect a microphone to input jack Connecting a sound source and a effect unitRecording to a Metronome Sound Auto Punch In/Out What is Punch In/Out recording?Punch In/Out Recording Storing the edit pointsSet up the mixer section as follows Connecting the instrumentSetting the mixer section PreparationSet 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 levelPress the Record button while holding down the Play button Auto Punch In/Out TakeUndo/Redo Auto Punch In/Out recording Rehearsing Manual Punch In/Out recording Connecting the instrument and a foot switchManual Punch In/Out Manual Punch In/Out take Cancelling Rehearsal modeWhile holding down the Stop button, press the foot switch Out pointUndo/Redo Manual Punch In/Out recording Checking the metronome sound Setting the switch and knobCreating a Tempo Map Turning the Metronome function onStarting recording Quitting recordingChecking the recorded sound Press the Record buttonDigital Recording Digital recording from an external digital deviceSetting a digital output track Digital recording to an external deviceDigital mixdown Assigning output tracksMixdown Setting the output level and the master recorderSettings for the effect units Quitting mixdownStarting the recording Program Using an optical cableDigital and analog simultaneous recording Four-track simultaneous recording Settings on the FD-8Monitoring digital inputs Play the connected digital deviceHow to use the Recorder in jack Sixteen channels of digital mixdownDirect recording of an external sound source Patch Bay Mixer etcCopy & 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 data from a specified point to REC END EraseErasing a specified part of the data between ABS 0 Storing the erase start and end points Executing EraseUndo/Redo Erase Track Exchange Swapping mono track data between Real tracks, AddiExecuting Track Exchange Cue & Review function using the Rewind and F FWD buttons Cue & Review FunctionTurn the JOG dial to perform digital scrubbing Digital scrubbing using Scrub modePress the Scrub key while the recorder section is stopped Cue & Review function using the Shuttle feature Storing a Locate Point Edit Point Press 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 FD-8 is stopped Editing and storing locate dataEditing and storing data Press the HOLD/ key, Rewind button, or Editing the data stored in the Locate keyPress the memory key that you pressed in again To located the edited point, press the Locate keyAuto Play Locate FunctionDirect Locate Press the desired memory key Press the Locate key Auto ReturnExecuting the Auto Play function Store the Auto RTN Start and Auto RTN END points Auto RepeatExecuting the Auto Return function Start playback a little before the Auto RTN END pointExecuting the Auto Repeat function Start playback a little before the Auto RTN Start pointDisplay indication during the Preview operation Preview FunctionPreviewing the rise of the sound fade Previewing the fall of the sound fade outMemory key Operation Executing the Preview functionTrimming the sound while previewing Example Time Base is ABS value of SF flashes Midi Synchronization Connecting and setting an external deviceSetting Midi Sync OUT Midi clock sync systemMixing down while syncing Midi sound sources MidiMTC sync/Machine Control system Mixing down while syncing the Midi sound sources Please read thisSetting the FD-8 Sync system in Slave modeSetting up the external device Set the following items on the sequence softwareChecking the chase and lock operation RecordingSetting on the FD-8 slave Sync system with adat by the slave modeSetup of adat master Equipment connectionsOffset mode ABS Checking Chase LockOutline of the save/load operation Using a Scsi drive as the current driveSaving and Loading Song Data Fostex D-5, Pioneer D-05 Saving/loading data using another Scsi drive Title of data to be saved to a backup Scsi diskSave PGM ? menu Insert an unformatted disk into the backup drivePress the EXIT/NO key to exit Setup mode Three backup disks are required Load PGM ? menuSaving/loading via a DAT or adat Saving song data via a DAT or adat Save DAT or adatUse the JOG dial to select a Program to save Use the JOG dial to select the desired tracksStart recording on the DAT or adat Loading song data via a DAT or adat TipsUse the JOG dial to select a Program into which to load data Start playing the DAT or adatSaving and loading song data via a Scsi drive Set the Selector in the monitor section to MONIf you wish to delete the existing data If you do not wish to delete the existing dataChanging the Initial Settings Setup Mode Selecting Setup modeSelect a Program for which to set a time signature Setting a time signature Sign. Set ? menuStoring a time signature Rotate the JOG dial to enter the desired measure number Clearing all time signature and tempo settingsModifying or deleting stored time signatures MeasuresStoring a tempo value Setting a tempo Tempo Set ? menuChecking the stored tempo setting 100101 Setting the Metronome function Click ? menuSetting the Metronome function Repeat steps 3-5 to store necessary tempo data102 Setting a preroll value Preroll ? menuSetting a preroll time Turn the JOG dial to select on or oFFTurn the JOG dial to select the desired Midi sync signal Setting Midi sync output signal Sync Out ? menuSetting Midi sync signal 103Setting an MTC frame rate Setting an MTC frame rate Frame Rate ? menuSetting an MTC offset value Mtc Offset ? menu 104105 Setting Offset mode Ofset Mode ? menuSetting an MTC offset Turning Slave mode on and off Setting the Slave mode Slave Mode ? menuSetting MTC Offset mode 106107 Setting the Slave type Slave Type ? menuSetting the Slave type external sync signal Use the JOG dial to enable or disable recording Setting the Record Protect function Rec Protect ? menuRecording enabled/disabled 108109 Setting digital input tracks Digi. In ? menuSetting digital input tracks JOG dial to specify a track110 Setting digital output tracks Digi. Out ? menuSetting digital output tracks Use the JOG dial to turn the mode on or off Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Resolu ? menuSetting BAR/BEAT resolution mode 111Checking the number of track events NOs Event ? menu Setting the Midi device number Device ID ? menuSetting the Midi device ID 112Checking the number of track events 113Transmitted Recognized Remarks Midi Implementation Chart114 115 Command List Movement RecorderMMC Response/Information Field List Command 116 MaintenanceSpecifications 117 Block Diagram 118Index Fostex Corporation List of Scsi drive and media checked for function as of Aug
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