Fostex FD-4 owner manual Using the Program Change function

7.When you finish entering the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key.

Program 2 (PGM 02) and its title are set.

The display shows the ABS Time Base indication of the Program.

<Important!>

•When you create a new Program by selecting the [New PGM ?] menu, a new Program is created with an increment number.

That is, if only one Program exists and when you create a new Program, it will be named Program 2.

If Programs 1–5 already exist, a new Program number will be 6.

•If there is insufficient recording space on the disk, you cannot create the new Program. Each time you create a new Program, the recordable area on the disk will decrease.

Handling Programs

Using the Program Change function

If multiple Programs exist on the disk, you need to select a Program to record, play, or edit. This section describes how to select a Program.

<Note>

You cannot use the Program Change function when the FD-4 is in SETUP

mode.

			RECORD TRACK
	1/L	2/R	3/L	4/R	L	R
					ADD. TRACK
			PREVIEW						TIME BASE
	START	IN	OUT	END	IN	OUT	DISP SEL	SETUP	SEL
1		AUTO PUNCH			CLIPBOARD					3
		AUTO RTN
	HOLD/	STORE		UNDO/				EXECUTE	EXIT
			EDIT	REDO				/YES	/NO
	PGM SEL								ELECT
		VARI	AUTO RTN
		PITCH	AUTO PLAY	LOCATE					ACCESS
	SHIFT	P. EDIT		LOC MEM			JOG	SHUTTLE
			CLIPBOARD PLAY							2
	AUTO		LOCATE ABS 0
	PUNCH		LOCATE REC END
	RECORD		STOP	PLAY	REWIND	F FWD
				DIGITAL MULTITRACKER

1.When the FD-4 is stopped, press the STORE key while holding down the HOLD/> key. (Or press the HOLD/> key while holding down the STORE key.)

			SURE ?
SYNC OUT	DRIVE		SYNC OUT	DRIVE
CLK		SCSI	CLK		SCSI
AUTO	A.PUNCH		AUTO	A.PUNCH

2.Turn the JOG dial to select the desired Program number (flashing).

Rotating the JOG dial counter-clockwise decreases the number, and rotating it clockwise increases the number. If you turn the JOG dial clockwise all the way, [New PGM ?] will be selected.

Select [New PGM ?] to create a new Program as mentioned in the previous section “Creating a new Program.”

For example, you can select one of seven Programs as follows:

PGM 01 PGM 02 PGM 03 PGM 04 PGM 05 PGM 06 PGM 07 New PGM

You can select up to PGM	You can select from PGM 03 up to New
01 in this direction.	PGM in this direction.

3.Press the EXECUTE/YES key.

The ABS Time Base indication for the selected Program appears.

In this way, you can be sure to select a Program before you start working.

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