Extending the detachable controller, 2345678 | Fostex D-160 guide

D-160 Owner's Manual (Before operating the D-160)

*If you are using a hard disk that already contains any data from when it was used in a computer, the D-160 may not enter formatting mode automatically. In this case, press the DISP SEL key to force the unit to enter Setup mode, and then select “Disk Format?” to format the disk. (See page “171” for more information on “Disk Format?” menu in the Setup mode.)

8.Extending the detachable controller

You can remove the detachable controller from the main unit and extend it using an optional Model 8551 extension cable.

This optional cable is five meters long, and is equipped with D-sub 15-pin male and female connectors.

Connect to D-160 (male)

Connect to controller (female)

1.Turn the power off to the D-160 before connecting the cable.

2.Loosen the screw for the connector that connects the controller to the D-160, and remove the connector.

3.Remove the controller from the D-160.

Pull the controller toward you while pushing it up with your hand to remove it easily.

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1

D-160

AUTO RTN

DIGITAL MULTITRACK RECORDER

CLIPBOARD

AUTO PUNCH

EXECUTE

EXIT

AUTO PLAY

IN

OUT

START

IN

OUT

END

DISP SEL

/YES

/NO

AUTO RTN

TIME BASE SEL

COPY

MOVE

PASTE

ERASE

UNDO

REDO

HOLD/

STORE

RECALL

POWER

PGM CHANGE

AUTO

REHEARSAL

PUNCH

LOCATE

VARI PITCH

TAKE

RECORD TRACK

RECORD

STOP

PLAY

REWIND

F FWD

1/9

2/10

3/11

4/12

5/13

6/14

7/15

8/16

SHIFT

PUNCH

IN / OUT

LOCKED

HD ACCESS

MTC IN

CLIPBOARD PLAY

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LOCATE ABS 0

LOCATE ABS END

3

D-160

AUTO RTN

DIGITAL MULTITRACK RECORDER

CLIPBOARD

AUTO PUNCH

EXECUTE

EXIT

AUTO PLAY

IN

OUT

START

IN

OUT

END

DISP SEL

/YES

/NO

AUTO RTN

TIME BASE SEL

COPY

MOVE

PASTE

ERASE

UNDO

REDO

HOLD/

STORE

RECALL

AUTO

PGM CHANGE

PUNCH

REHEARSAL

LOCATE

VARI PITCH

TAKE

RECORD TRACK

RECORD

STOP

PLAY

REWIND

F FWD

1/9

2/10

3/11

4/12

5/13

6/14

7/15

8/16

SHIFT

PUNCH

IN / OUT

LOCKED

HD ACCESS

MTC IN

CLIPBOARD PLAY

LOCATE ABS 0

LOCATE ABS END

4.Insert the male connector of the extension cable to the D-160's connector, and secure it with a screw.

5.Connect the female connector on the cable and the male connector on the controller cable, and secure them with a screw.

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Fostex D-160 owner manual Extending the detachable controller, 2345678

Contents

Model Safety Instructions Table of Contents Locate function Punch In/OutEdit function Saving/Loading Song Data 102 Setup mode 137 Maintenance 189 SpecificationsMidi sync function 117 174 Precautions Introduction Format First About damages How to use a dust cap includedAbout copyrights Main Features of D-160 Page Page Rear Panel Names and Functions Front Panel with the detachable controller removed Detachable Controller Lock/Unlock keyMeter display Record Track Select key Record Track Shift key Shift Auto Play/Auto Return keyClipboard In key Clipboard Clipboard Out key Clipboard OUT Auto Punch Out key Auto Punch OUT Auto Return End key Auto RTN ENDAuto Punch In key Auto Punch Display Select key Disp SEL Execute/Yes key EXECUTE/YESExit key/No key EXIT/NO Recall key Recall Store key Store Hold/Digit Move key HoldJog/Shuttle dial Jog dial inside Redo key Redo Undo key UndoErase key Erase Vari-pitch key Vari Pitch Auto Punch Mode On/Off key Auto Punch Paste key PasteMove key Move Copy key Copy Stop button Stop Locate key LocateRecord button Record Play button Play Rewind button RewindFast Forward button F FWD Locked LED Locked Rear Panel Midi Input/Output/Thru connector Midi INPUT/OUTPUT/THRU Power cablePanel a for an optional card Panel B for an optional card Display shown when the power is turned on Preset displayDisplay Section Level meter Switching the display using the Disp SEL key Setup mode display Setup indication is flashing Disk Remain displayABS Absolute Time BAR/BEAT/CLK Bar/Beat/Clock Changing Programs using the Store key and the HOLD/ key Unassigned track indication Select any track Event overflow indication The editing points are overflowed Disk error indication This disk cannot be readRecording Disable Recording is disabled Page Before Operating the D-160 Hard disk recording method and the Remain display What is an event? Audio file and Event Hint Program Change function Real track and additional track Real track Repro monitor Input monitor and Repro monitorInput monitor Time Base BAR/ /CLK Installing and formatting a hard disk Lock the cartridge with the key included in the package Installing a removable hard disk cartridgeRemove the blank panel from the cartridge slot Turn the power off to the D-160 Replacing a removable hard disk cartridgePull the disk cartridge forward you to remove it Insert new disk cartridge Installing a hard disk in the Model 9040B removable case Disassemble the removable case Press the EXECUTE/YES key again Press the EXIT/NO key or the Stop button to quit Setup modeFormatting a hard disk Extending the detachable controller 2345678 160 Input signals Guitar, Keyboard or Vocal etc Recording / PlaybackBasic connections 160 Patch bay Default setting on the D-160 Outline of the Initial Settings Press the Store key while holding down the HOLD/ key Setting a ProgramProgram setup procedure Program Change procedure Program ChangeUse the JOG dial to select a desired Program Following parameters are common to all Programs Select a Program to delete with the Program Change function Program delete procedureDeleting a Program Setting a Sampling Rate Adjusting the recording level Analog Recording and PlaybackBasic recording and playback Selecting a recording track Playback Changing a ProgramTo stop recording, press the Stop button Set the Program to be recorded Playback Refer to 3-1. Basic recording/playback for details Playback using the Vari-pitch function Use the JOG dial to edit the pitch data Multitrack recording using overdubbing Adjusting the recording level rehearsalStart overdubbing Press the Record button once. The Record LED will blink Mixdown MixdownMixdown rehearsal Level adjustment/Rehearsal Ping-pong recordingActual ping-pong recording Press the Play button to start playback Digital Recording Digital recording from an external digital device Selecting a recording Program Setting an external deviceSetting the sampling rate for a recording Program Start playing back on the external digital device Setting up a digital input trackRecording Selecting a playback Program Setting the sampling rate for a playback ProgramDigital recording to an external digital device Press the Play button to start playing back on the D-160 Setting up a digital output trackSetting up an external device Connecting a digital mixer Connecting a digital mixerDigital Mixer About Digital Loop Setting a digital mixer Setting the D-160Select a Program Set a sampling rate Locate Function Storing memory data Hints Locate Auto Play mode Auto Return mode Setting the Auto Return Start/End point Storing the Start/End point in real-time Editing and storing the Start/End point Changing the stored Start / End points Auto Repeat mode Punch In/Out Storing the Punch In point Auto Punch In/OutStoring the Punch In/Punch Out point Storing the Punch Out point Hints Press the Play button Auto Punch In/Out Rehearsal modeRehearsal Auto Punch In/Out Take mode actual recording Check to see which tracks are in ready modeRehearsal mode Auto Punch In/Out Take Take mode Auto Punch In/Out Undo/Redo of Auto Punch In/Out Punch In/Out Recording using a foot switch 160 End of rehearsal Punch In/Out Rehearsal Using a foot switchRehearsal mode manual Punch In/Out Take mode manual Punch In/Out Punch In/Out Take manual Punch In/Out Undo/Redo of Manual Punch In/Out Differences between Copy & Paste and Move & Paste Precautions for editingEdit Function Entering and storing the Clipboard in point Copy & PasteCopying Entering and storing the Clipboard OUT point Press the Copy key Copy & Pasting Entering and storing the paste Punch In point Executing the paste operationPress the Paste key Press the EXECUTE/YES key Copy & Paste Undo/Redo Move & Paste Moving Press the Move key Move & Pasting Specifying the Move & Paste destination track Specifying the number of repeats to Move & Paste Move & Paste Undo/Redo Erase Erasing data for a specific part between ABS 0 and ABS ENDErasing all data from a specified point up to ABS END Erasing specific Program data Program Erase Message Erase appears on the display, and SURE? flashes Press the Redo key after using the Undo function Undo and redo of the erase operationCheck points After the erase operation is complete, press the Undo key Press the F.FWD button while holding down the Stop button Press the Store key, then the Auto Punch OUT key 100 101 Example Select PGM! -P02Erasing specific data Program erase About saved and loaded data Saving and loading data102 Fostex D-15, D-10, D-5 103 Saving the data using Data OUT Connecting an external device104 Executing the save operation 105 Rotate the JOG dial to select a Program to save Loading the data using Data Connecting the external device106 Executing the load operation Play the corresponding external device DAT or adat 107Press the EXECUTE/YES key. SURE? flashes Saving the data using Scsi Connecting a Scsi device108 Scsi devices you can use 109 Formatting a Scsi disk About formatting a Scsi disk 110 Type Saving data of an individual Program 111Name of data saved in the Scsi disk Save All? nn/nn nn=number 112Saving all Programs Save ALL If you have selected a Program that requires multiple disks Press the EXECUTE/YES key Save light up 113Loading Song data 114 Loading Backup dataLoad ALL **/** **= Insert the second disk into the Scsi device 115Press the EXECUTE/YES key. Remain and Load light up Compatibility with D-90, D-80 V2.0, DMT-8 V2.0, and DMT-8 116 Connecting external equipment Refer to connecting schematic Midi sync functionMidi clock sync system 117 Confirming the Midi clock sync Setup of D-160118 119 Execution of recording MTC sync/MIDI machine control system 120 121 Connecting to external equipmentSetup of external equipment 122 Confirming MTC sync/MMC Multitrack system by the slave mode Setup of D-160 #1123 Equipment interconnections 124 Setup of D-160 #2 Slave 1 and D-160 #3 SlaveIs set with the Setup mode Midi device ID setting 125 Check chase lock One point advice Setup of the Midi sync signal126 Connection Connection to external equipment External Midi equipment sync system by the slave mode127 Confirming chase lock Precautions at MTC related setups128 One Point Advice 129 Sync system with adat by the slave mode Setup of RD-8 masterSettings on the D-160 130 131 Offset mode ABSOffset mode BAR 132 Checking Chase Lock 133 Multitrack system using a D-90 / D-80 Ver / DMT-8 Ver.2/VLConnecting the devices Procedure for the Chase Lock operation Setting the D-160 MasterSet the Midi device ID setting in the Setup mode to 134 Setting the DMT-8 Ver Slave 135 136 137 Setup modeHow to enter the Setup Mode Turn the JOG dial and choose the mode you want 138 139 140 141 How to set each Mode Track Swapping Track Exchange?142 Use the JOG dial to enter the track you want Time Signature Setting Signature Set? Time Signature Setting Check143 Time Signature Register Delete all Time Signature Setting at once 144Time Signature Edit & Delete With the JOG dial, choose a required time signature Tempo Setting Tempo Map Set? Tempo Setting CheckTurn the JOG dial when the D-160 displays Tempo 145 Tempo Setting Edit or Delete Press the EXECUTE/YES key when the D-160 displays Tempo146 Tempo Register Program Title Setting Title Edit PGM? Delete all Tempo Setting at onceProgram Delete Delete PGM? 147 Choose either on or OFF with the JOG dial Metronome Setting Click ?148 Preroll Time Setting Preroll Time ? Press EXECUTE/YES key after choosing the setting you want149 With the JOG dial, choose Preroll Time? Midi Sync Signal Output Setting Midi Sync Out ? With the JOG dial, enter a required Midi Sync Signal150 With the JOG dial, choose MidiSyncOut? MTC Frame Rate Setting Frame Rate? 151With the JOG dial, choose Frame Rate? With the JOG dial, enter the frame rate you want With the JOG dial, choose Offset MTC Offset Time Setting MTC Offset152 With the JOG dial, choose Offset Mode? MTC Offset Mode Setting MTC Offset?153 Slave Mode Setting Slave Mode 154With the JOG dial, choose Slave Mode? With the JOG dial, choose either On or Off Slave Mode Type Setting Slave Type? With the JOG dial, choose the setting you want155 With the JOG dial, choose Slave Type? Record Protect Setting Rec Protect? 156With the JOG dial, choose Rec Protect? Press the EXECUTE/YES key again to proceed With the JOG dial, choose Digi.In? Digital Input Track Setting Digi. In?157 Press the Stop button or EXIT/NO key to exit this mode 158 With the JOG dial, choose Digi.out? Digital Out Track Setting Digi. out?159 160 Bar/Beat Resolution Mode Setting Resolution?With the JOG dial, choose Resolution? Midi Device ID Setting Device ID? 161With the JOG dial, choose Device ID? With the JOG dial, enter a required ID number With the JOG dial, choose Sample Rate? Sampling Frequency Setting Sample Rate?162 With the JOG dial, choose NOs Of Event? Event Number Check on Each Track NOs Of Event?163 With the JOG dial, choose Drive Sel.? Current Drive Setting Drive Sel.?164 Load from DAT Loading Song Data Load PGM?165 Load from Scsi Song Data Load 166Load from adat Insert the second disk in the Scsi device 167Load from Scsi Back Up Data Load Saving Song Data Save PGM? 168Save to DAT With the JOG dial, choose Save PGM? Save to Scsi Program by Program 169Save to adat 170 Save to Scsi Save AllWith the JOG dial, choose Save All Press the EXECUTE/YES key. The display will show Save Formatting IDE/SCSI disk Disk Format? 171With the JOG dial, choose Disk Format? If you really want to format, press the EXECUTE/YES key 172 Model D-160 173 MMC Command ListInquiry Message List 174 Fostex Midi System Exclusive Message Format for D-160Fostex System Exclusive Message Status Request 175 176 Example 2 Locate memory is recalled using the read commandAllocation of GP0~GP7 Data Type 177 178 Signature map Explanation on the Command/Mode Set 179 12 49 clipboard play command 12 4A undo command12 4B redo command 12 4D countmmc track move clip command 13 41 channelchannel digital in ch.select command 13 41 channel=7Fcountmmc track Adat in select command13 42 channelchannel digital out ch.select command 13 42 channel=7Fchannel=0 Adat out select command 182 Status Request Command 183 184 Explanation on the Status Reply 185 186 187 188 34 05 mmc time remain time reply34 06 frame rate frame rate status reply 34 07 fs rate fs rate status reply Maintenance SpecificationsCleaning the exterior Input/Output General 190 Index 191 192 Remain Declaration of EC Directive Fostex Distributors List in Europe 194 195 Fostex Corporation