Table of Contents

 

3.3

Editing Conventions

4

Tape Formatting

1

4.1

Sample Rate Selection

2

 

4.1a Pull-up and Pull-down Sample Rate Selection

3

4.2

Word Length Selection

3

4.3

Format a New Tape

4

4.4

Record Tracks While Formatting

4

4.5

Extend a Partially-Formatted Tape

5

4.6

End Formatting

5

4.7

Certify Tape Format

5

4.8

Reformatting: Caution!

5

4.9

Lock Out Formatting (Safe Mode)

6

4.10 Bulk Erasing

6

4.11 Recording a “Benchmark” Tape

6

Track Record Enabling and Monitoring

1

5.1

Track Basics

1

5.2

Track Input Enables

2

5.3

Auto Input Switch

2

5.4

Record Enable

2

5.5

Safety Mode (All Safe)

3

5.6

Monitor Inputs (All Input)

3

Digital/Analog Input Selection and Routing

1

6.1

Digital Source

1

6.2

Input Select

1

6.3

Track Output Selection

2

6.4

Input Signal Routing (Analog And Digital)

2

 

6.4a Analog Input Routing

3

 

6.4b Digital Input Routing

4

 

6.4c Record-Enabling the Destination Tracks

5

6.5

Aux Routing (input and output)

6

Metering 1

 

7.1

Meter Mode Selection

1

 

7.1a Clearing Peaks

1

7.2

Meter Setup

2

Transport Controls and Basic Recording

1

8.1

About the Tape Counter

1

8.2

Stop

1

8.3

Play

2

 

8.3a Play Button and Sync Status

2

8.4

Jog/Shuttle Wheel and Search

2

 

8.4a Jog Mode

2

 

8.4b Shuttle Mode

3

 

8.4c Search Button

3

 

8.4d Search Master

4

8.5

Other Transport Buttons

5

8.6

Record

6

 

8.6a Punching Into Record

6

 

8.6b Punching Out of Record

6

 

8.6c Record Write-Protection

7

 

8.6d Recording with a Footswitch

7

8.7

Rehearse Mode

7

8.8

Auto Record

8

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