Kolpak DA-98 manual Vari speed pitch control, Shuttle operations, Press Enter, Steps

1)FadeSelectCrmenuossfgroupade11,0mToveismtheecursor to X- and press ENTER.

2)Use the UP and DOWN keys to adjust the crossfade time.

You can also use the function keys to enter the value directly, as described in 5.2.2, “Using the function keys as number keys”

8.5 Vari speed (pitch control)

The speed of recording and playback (and hence the pitch) of the DA-98 can be adjusted to 6% above or below normal speed in 0.1% steps.

NOTE

You cannot operate the pitch control when the DA-98 is sl ved to another unit, or synchronized to an external word clock (see 4.2.3, “Word clock connections”) or to

VaavideoriSclockp(see4.2d.2, “Video connections”).

8.5.1 To setFainonx+0-standard.0%speed

1) Spdelect menu group 0, move the cursor to Vari

, and press ENTER:

2)Use the LEFT and RIGHT keys to move the cursor by the left parameter (Varior Fx).

3)Use the UP and DOWN keys to select Vari rather than Fix.

The VARI SPEED indicator by the tape counter [2] will light.

4)Move the cursor to the value setting and use the UP and DOWN keys to alter the speed in 0.1%

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steps.

NOTES

•The VARI SPEED indicator by the tape counter [2] will light whenever the setting is Vari, even if the speed is set to 0.0%.

•If pull up or pull down (Fs shift) is enabled (see 10.3.1, “Pull up and pull down (Fs shift)”, vari speed cannot be enabled.

PlaybVackriandSrecordingpeedwill now take place at the new speed.

8.5.2 ResettingVarithe+speed1.4to%standard

1) Select menu 0, move the cursor to VariSpd, and press ENTER:

2)Move the cursor to the Varifield.

3)Use the UP and DOWN keys to change Vari to Fix.

The VARI SPEED ind cator by the tape counter [2] will go out.

NOTE

Remember that the VARI SPEED ndicator reflects the st tus of the Vari/Fixparameter, not the value of the var able speed. If the speed is set to a value other th n 0.0%, and the status is Fix, the speed will

remainVariat the standard value until is changed to

.

8.6 Shuttle operations

The shuttle switch, indicator and knob [26] are used to simulate the “rock and roll” location method on open-reel tape decks, allowing you to locate a point on tape through audible cues.

As the knob is moved from the center detented position, the shuttle speed becomes higher.

The variation in speed is not continuous; but as you turn the knob from the center position, the shuttle speed changes, following these values (rel-

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