Fostex FD-4 owner manual Index

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INDEX

[A]

ABS time	24
Additional track	26,
30
Analog recording	28
Auto punch in/out	43
Auto play	66
Auto return	67
Auto repeat	68

[B]

Backup	76
Bar/beat	resolution
setting	92

[C]

Clipboard play	14, 57
Copy paste	56
Cue/review function	62
Can’t Rec display	23

[D]

Display	20
Disk remain	22, 25
Disk error	23
Default setting	28
Deleting program	38
Direct locate	66
Digital recording	52
Digital mixdown	54

[E]

Erase	58
Entering Setup mode	81

[F]

Formatting the hard disk	6
Frame rate setting	87

[H]

Handling operation

24

[I]

Input monitor	26
Inquiry message list	95

[L]

Load error display	23
Locate function	66
Locate point	63
Locate ABS 0	66
Locate Rec End	66
Loading the data	79

[M]

Mastering mode 1	6
Mastering mode 2	6
MTC	21, 24
Mixdown	34
Manual punch in/out	46

Move and paste	56
Metronome function	41, 85
MIDI sync function	71
MIDI SYNC OUT setting	86
MIDI device setting	93
MTC frame rate setting	87
MTC OFFSET time	87
MTC OFFSET MODE	88
MIDI implementation chart....94
MMC command list	95
Maintenance	96
[N]
Normal mode	6
No disk display	23
[O]
Over display	23
Overdubbing	32
[P]
Preset display	21
Program change	37
Program delete	38
Program title	39
Punch in/out	43
Ping pong recording	49
Punch in/out take	45, 47
Punch in/out rehearsal	44, 47
Paste	57
Preview function	69
Preroll time	67, 85
[R]
Recording mode	6
Rec+Yes! display	23
Remain	25
Real track	26
Repro monitor	26
RECORDER IN jack	55
Record protect setting	90
[S]
Shift function	14
Shuttle function	62
SCSI connector	5
Select track display	23
Stereo bus	27
Setting a program	36
Storing memory data	63
Saving data	76
Slave mode setting	88
Slave type setting	89
Song data	76
SETUP mode	81
Specifications	96
[T]
Time base	24
Track exchange	60
Time signature setting	82

Tempo setting	83
Track over display	23

[U]

Undo/redo	30, 33, 46, 48,
58, 60

Unformat display

22

[V]

Vari pitch function	40
Void out display	22
Void data display	22

[W]

Warning message

22

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Contents Model Safety Instructions Recording Preparation Introduction Main featuresRecorder section Mixer sectionAbout copyrights Connecting a Scsi driveRecording Preparation About damagesPress the EXECUTE/YES key Recording modeFormatting a new disk Insert a disk into the Scsi drivePress the Stop button or the EXIT/NO key Turn the JOG dial to select a recording modeWhen you format a disk, a Program is named temporary title Removing a disk from the Scsi drivePress the EXECUTE/YES key again Press the Setup keyUse the JOG dial to select a recording mode Formatting the disk againFront panel Names and FunctionsRear panel Control panelMonitor panpot knobs PAN MON L/MON R Input select switches Input SEL INPUT/OFF/TRKInput faders Panpot knobs PAN L/RAUX send knobs AUX AUX 1/AUX Input level switches Level H/M/LMonitor level control knob MON INPUT/TRK Equalizer control knobs EQ HIGH/MID/LOWLCD Contrast adjustment knobTime Base select key Setup key SetupAccess LED Access Display indication select keyShift key Shift Play button PlayStop button Stop Record button RECORD/ Auto PunchHold/ key Hold Auto Return/Auto Play mode on/off keyVari Pitch key Vari PITCH/ P.EDIT Locate key LOCATE/ LOC MEMAuto Return Start key Store key StoreUndo/Redo key UNDO/REDO Edit key EditClipboard In key Clipboard IN/ Preview Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/ PreviewAuto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/ Preview Auto Punch Out keyHeadphone jack Phones Connector stereo TRS phone Input jacks 1, 2, 3, 4 Connector phoneMonitor Out jacks MON OUT L, R Connector RCA pin Stereo Out jacks ST. OUT L, R Connector RCA pinAUX Send jacks 1, 2 AUX Send 1 Balanced input connectors 3, 4 Input 3Midi OUT jack Midi OUT Connector DIN 5-pin Midi in jack Midi in Connector DIN 5-pinPower switch Power Data output jack Data OUT Connector OpticalData input jack Data in Connector Optical Power cableTime Base is ABS Time Base is BAR/BEAT/CLKTime Base is MTC Disk recordable remaining Time is displayed Time Base is MTCTime Base is ABS Time Base is BAR/BEAT/CLKTrack unselected message Void Data messageAction to take Void Out messageTime Base Before StartingRemain indicator Recording methodArea actually used on the disk Real track and Additional track Input monitoringPlayback monitoring PAN knobs and stereo bus REC SEL switchInitial settings FD-4 initial settingsSetting the disk Connecting the guitar and the monitoring head- phonesStarting recording Setting the switch and knobAdjusting the recording level Monitoring the recording signalRecording onto the additional track Undo/Redo recordingUndo/redo subsequent to exchange Checking the recording soundPlaying track Playback of the additional track soundOverdubbing the bass to track Connecting a sound sourceBasic Multitrack Recording Recording a drum machine to trackUndo/redo overdubbing Listening to the overdubbed soundAUX SEND2 and AUX RTN2 of the FD-4 respectively Settings for overdubbing the electric guitar to trackSettings for overdubbing the vocal to track MixdownMixdown Setting the switch and knob on the FD-4Setting the output level and the master recorder Settings for the effect unitsHandling Programs Creating a new ProgramTo enter a title Using the Program Change function Deleting a Program Press the Setup key while the FD-4 is stoppedAfter you enter the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key Editing a Program titlePlayback in Vari Pitch Mode Set the desired pitch data using the JOG dialAfter you set the pitch data, press the EXIT/NO key Turning the Metronome function on Connecting a sound source and a effect unitRecording to a Metronome Sound Creating a Tempo MapPress the Stop button to stop the recorder Checking the metronome soundQuitting recording Checking the recorded soundStoring the edit points What is Punch In/Out recording?Punch In/Out Recording Auto Punch In/OutTips for rehearsal Connecting the instrumentSetting the mixer section PreparationPress the Record Track select key 3/L to set track 3 to Control panel settings are the same as those for rehearsalAuto Punch In/Out Take Hint Quick and easy operation for repeated rehearsalManual Punch In/Out Connecting the instrument and a foot switchHint Cancelling Rehearsal modeRehearsing Punch In/Out recording Manual Punch In/Out takeUndo/Redo Manual Punch In/Out recording Connecting effect units Adjusting the recording level/rehearsalPing-Pong Recording Checking the ping-pong recording results Undo/Redo ping-pong recordingPerforming ping-pong recording Quitting ping-pong recordingSet the channel 1-4 Input SEL switches to TRK Checking the result of ping-pong recordingConnect effect units to Aux sends/returns Selecting a Program to record Setting a recording trackConnecting an external digital device Digital RecordingYou cannot assign the same track to L and R Setting a digital output trackAssigning output tracks Digital mixdownHow to use the Recorder in jack Copy & Paste Editing TracksCopy & Paste and Move & Paste Edit functionsExecuting Paste Checking and adjusting the edit pointsChecking the clipboard data Executing Copy or MoveErasing a specified part of the data between ABS 0 EraseUndo/Redo Paste Press the Stop button or the EXIT/NO keyExecuting Erase Swapping data between Real tracks mono track data Point is passed in the Play or Record modeTrack Exchange Undo/Redo EraseSelect the tracks to swap data Executing Track ExchangeSwapping mono track data Selecting Additional tracks L-R and Real tracksCue & Review function using the Rewind and F FWD buttons Digital scrubbing using the JOG dialCue & Review Function Press the desired memory key Storing a Locate Point Edit PointStoring in real-time Press the Store keyPress the memory key that you pressed in again Editing and storing locate dataEditing and storing data Press the HOLD/ key while the FD-4 is stoppedEditing the data stored in the Locate key Executing the Auto Play function Locate FunctionDirect Locate Auto PlayStore the Auto RTN Start and Auto RTN END points Auto ReturnExecuting the Auto Return function Press the Locate keyStart playback a little before the Auto RTN Start point Auto RepeatExecuting the Auto Repeat function Auto Repeat operationPreview Function Previewing the rise of the sound fadePreviewing the fall of the sound fade out Trim the position at the selected unit digit Time BaseCLK BAR Midi clock sync system Midi SynchronizationSee page 92 for more information Connecting an external deviceRefer to page 86 for more information on Setup mode MTC sync/Machine Control systemChecking synchronization and Machine Control Setting MTC OffsetSetting a frame rate Setting the device ID numberChecking the chase and lock operation Sync system in Slave modeSetting up the external device Setting the FD-4Recording Saving from FD-4 to DAT Loading from DAT to FD-4 Connecting a DAT machineSaving and Loading Song Data Outline of the save/load operationOperation on the FD-4 Remember thisSaving song data Preparing a DAT machineSelect the tracks to save using the JOG dial Use the JOG dial to display Save PGM ?Use the JOG dial to select the desired Program Press the Setup key when the FD-4 is stopped Select tracks to load using the JOG dialLoading song data Start playing the DAT machine You can monitor the data using the following methodsSelecting Setup mode Changing the initial settings menusExecution menu Select a Program for which to set a time signature Setting a time signatureStoring a time signature Modifying or deleting stored time signaturesStoring a tempo value Setting a tempoClearing all time signature and tempo settings Checking the stored tempo settingRepeat steps 3-5 to store necessary tempo data Modifying or deleting stored tempo settingsSetting a preroll time Setting the Metronome functionSetting a preroll value Setting the Metronome functionInitial setting CLK clock & Song Position Pointer Setting Midi sync output signalSetting Midi sync signal Turn the JOG dial to select the desired Midi sync signalSetting an MTC offset Setting an MTC frame rateSetting an MTC offset value Setting an MTC frame rateUse the JOG dial to select the desired Offset mode Setting Offset modeSetting the Slave mode Setting MTC Offset modeUse the JOG dial to turn Slave mode on and off Setting the Slave typeTurning Slave mode on and off Setting the Slave type external sync signalSetting the Record Protect function Recording enabled/disabledUse the JOG dial to enable or disable recording Setting digital input tracks Setting digital input tracksSetting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Setting digital output tracksSetting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Setting digital output tracksUse the JOG dial to set the desired Midi device ID number Setting the Midi device numberSetting the Midi device ID Use the JOG dial to turn the mode on or offDate Version Function Midi Implementation ChartRefer to MMC Response/Information Field List MMC Command List Maintenance Specifications Cleaning the exterior Block Diagram Declaration of EC Directive Index Fostex Corporation