Using an E-IDE hard disk | Fostex D-108 manual

D-108 Quick Operation Guide

Using an E-IDE hard disk

The D-108 has a slot for an optional hard disk. First you need to install a hard disk into the removable case included in the D-108 package before you install it into the slot.

The following instructions assume that you have already purchased an E-IDE hard disk unit. Prepare the following items for hard disk installation:

Dust cover

Fixing screws

Insulation seals

Removable case

Hard disk unit

Lock-unlock key

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Be sure to turn off the power to the D-108 (or remove the power cable from the AC outlet) before installing a hard disk.

Installing a hard disk in a removable case

First, you need to disassemble the removable case included in the package so that you can install a hard disk into it.

Disassembling the removable case

1.Apply your thumb to the edge of the case on the connector side as shown in the figure, and slightly pull the cover in the direction of the arrow.

2.Apply your thumbs to the side of the case and open the cover. In the same manner, open the cover on the other side. (Caution: Be careful not to pinch your fingers.)

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Fostex D-108 Using an E-IDE hard disk, Installing a hard disk in a removable case, Disassembling the removable case

Contents

Welcome to D-108 Model Quick Operation Guide Table of Contents Recording media Package contents Disassembling the removable case Using an E-IDE hard diskInstalling a hard disk in a removable case Fixing the hard disk to the case Connecting cables Assembling the case Installing the removable case in the D-108Connecting a detachable controller Turn on the power to the D-108 Connect the D-108’s power cable to the AC outletFormatting a disk Press the EXECUTE/YES key Program Press the EXIT/NO key or the Stop button Connecting a Scsi drive to the D-108 Using a Scsi driveInstalling a detachable controller to the D-108 Scsi ID number setting Insert an unformatted disk in the Scsi drive Turn on the power to the D-108 and the Scsi driveFormatting a Scsi disk Record mode Use the JOG dial to select the desired Record mode Ejecting the removable disk from the Scsi drive Press the Disp SEL key twice to enter Setup mode Using two current drives Press the EXECUTE/YES key again Selecting a current drive Connecting a mixer Patchbay Buss OUT Group OUT 1~4 Tape in 1~8 Basic recording Initial settingsSetting sampling frequency Turn the JOG dial to select the desired sampling frequency Press the EXIT/NO key or the Stop button to quit Setup mode Basic analog recording Undo and redo recording To cancel the undo operation, press the Redo key again Ping-pong recording Multitrack recording using overdubbingPress the Record button once Locate the top of the Program Recording in a new Program MixdownTurn the JOG dial clockwise to select New Program? Press the EXECUTE/YES key Selecting the desired Program from multiple Programs Basic Locate functionLocating the end of the recorded area of the Program Turn the JOG dial clockwise or counter-clockwise Set the desired pitch data using the JOG dial Playback using the Vari-pitch functionPress the Recall key, then press the Vari Pitch key To turn off Vari Pitch mode, press the Vari Pitch key Reference Fostex Corporation