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Introduction
Track Digital Recorder
 Safety Instructions
 Contents
 Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys
Using the Multiple Undo function
Executing of record
Storing and editing Locate key
 Loading the data using a adat or S/P DIF digital signal
Multitrack system by the slave mode
External Midi equipment sync system by the slave mode
Saving the deta using Scsi
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 Main features
 About damage
Precautions
About copyrights
 Front panel-2
 Hard disk power LED Green
Detachable remote controller connector
Hard disk access LED Red
Blank panel for installing an optional unit
 Auto Play/Auto Return key Auto RTN/PLAY
Controller Connection Cable
Record track select key
Track shift key Track SHIFT/ALL Input
 Auto Return Start key
Clipboard In key Clipboard IN/PREVIEW
Clipboard Out key Clipboard OUT/PREVIEW
Auto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/PREVIEW
 Display Select key Disp SEL/TIME Base SEL
Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/PREVIEW
Program select key PGM SEL
Store key STORE/HOLD
 Next key NEXT/NEXT TC
Recall key Recall
Vari-pitch key Vari PITCH/P. Edit
Previous key PREV/PREV TC
 Play button Play
Setup key SETUP/TC GEN
Locate key Locate
Rewind button Rewind
 Edit key EDIT/TC Ready
Auto Punch Mode On/Off key Auto Punch
Record button Record
Locate ABS
 All Input LED ALL Input
Hard disk access LED green
Foot switch jack Foot SW
Track shift LED 9-16, 17-24 green
 Analog Output jack connector Phone
Analog Input jack connector Phone
Remote Thru connector
Remote Input connector
 Display section
 Preset Display
 Switching the display using the Disp SEL key
Changing Programs using the PGM key
 Action to take
Display of void
Invalid In/Out indication
Overtime indication
 Hard disk E-IDE connection error
Load error indication
Disk error indication
No disk error display
 Before Starting
Time Base
 Recording method
Recording method and Remain indicator
Remain indicator
Display example
 Program You can set up to 99 programs independent containers
Managing songs by Program Change function
 Track
Real tracks and Additional tracks
Track
 Playback monitoring
Input monitoring and playback monitoring
Input monitoring
 About an audio file
What is an event?
Audio file and event
Audio File Recorded part Silence
 Hints
Recorded Area File Audio File Event Number
 Formatting a current drive disk
Detailed formatting parameters
 Available recording time after formatting
Turn on the power to the recorder
Formatting a brand new hard disk Current drive
Press the EXECUTE/YES key
 Formatting a backup disk Scsi disk or optional DVD-RAM disk
Press the EXECUTE/YES key while IDE1 or IDE2 isflashing
 Optimizing the disk
Exit Setup mode
Press the EXIT/NO key or Stop button to exit Setup mode
Press the EXIT/NO key or the Stop button to
 Turn the JOG dial clockwise
Creating a new Program
Press the PGM key
 Press the EXIT/NO key or Stop button
Duplicating a Program
Press the EXIT/NO key, or Stop button
 Deleting a Program
Using a Program Change function
When the recorder is stopped, press the PGM key
P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07
 Press the EXIT/NO key, or the Stop button
Editing a Program title
After you enter the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key
 Preparation
What is Punch In/Out recording?
Auto Punch In/Out
Storing the edit points
 Press the Auto Punch key
Set the track for Auto Punch In/Out to Ready
 Auto Punch In/Out Take
Press the Record button while holding down the Play button
 Cancelling Rehearsal mode
Manual Punch In/Out
 Hint
Manual Punch In/Out take
Single Undo/Redo
 Connecting external digital equipment
Digital recording from an external digital device
 Selecting a recording Program
Setting the digital input
Setting recording tracks
Recording
 Digital recording to external digital equipment
Int Auto Word Video
 Precaution against the digital loop
Connecting a Digital Mixer
Setting the digital output
Digital Mixer
 Recording to a Metronome Sound
 Turning the Metronome function on
Adjusting monitor/record level of the musical instrument
Creating a Tempo Map
Checking the metronome sound
 Clipboard in key
Auto Punch in key
Auto Punch OUT key
Clipboard OUT key
 Editing and storing data
Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys
Storing in real-time
Press the desired memory key
 Press the memory key that you pressed in again
Storing and editing Locate key
Press the Store key
 Next press the Locate key
Select the Locate number desired using the JOG dial
Edit and re-store data that is already stored
Press the Recall key while the recorder is stopped
 Locate the last-located point Directly press the Locate key
Direct Locate
Press the Locate key again
 Press the Locate key, or memory key
Auto Play function
Auto Return function
Start playback a little before the Auto RTN END point
 Hint
Operation of the Auto Repeat mode
Auto Repeat function
 Repeat mode
Pause mode
Auto Play mode
 Setup of the Chain Play List
Setup example of the chain play list
 Setup of the Chain Play Mode
Specify the Program and Execute Chain Play
 Digital scrubbing using the envelope function
Cue & Review function using the Rewind and F FWD buttons
Cue & Review function using the Shuttle dial
 Playback point Track indication
Press the Stop button to stop the envelope function
Playback point time
 Display indication during the Preview operation
Previewing the rise of the sound fade
Previewing the fall of the sound fade out
Start key, the Auto Punch OUT key, or Clipboard
 Memory key Operation
Executing the Preview function
Trimming the sound while previewing
Press the Stop button or the EXIT/NO key
 Multiple Undo Function
 Keeping multiple takes
Using the Multiple Undo function
Keeping only one take
Press the EXIT/NO key or the Stop button
 Move & Paste
Copy & Paste and Move & Paste
Copy & Paste
 Checking the clipboard data
Checking and adjusting the edit points
Executing Copy or Move
 Executing Paste
Single Undo/Redo Paste
 Copy & Paste between programs
 Erase
Erasing data from a specified point to REC END
 Trim the edit point while previewing
Executing Erase
Single Undo/Redo Erase
Press the Stop button or the EXIT/NO key
 Stop mode, press the Edit key to display
Track Exchange
Execution of Track Exchange
TRK Exch.Mono? or TRK Exch.Group?
 Flashing
 Registering the Track name
 Master Recorder
Connecting external equipment Refer to connecting schematic
Midi clock sync system
Midi Sequencer
 Setup of the recorder
Confirming the Midi clock sync
 Master Recorder
MTC sync/MIDI machine control system
Execution of recording
Midi sound sources
 00h Hour 59m Minute 57s Second 00f Frame 00sf Sub Frame
Connecting to external equipment
Setup of external equipment
ABS, Bar Beat
 Confirming MTC sync/MMC
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 Equipment interconnections
Multitrack system by the slave mode
Setup of the recorder #1 Master
 Vari
Setup of the recorder #2 Slave 1 and #3 Slave
Is set with the Setup mode Midi device ID setting
Vari, Free
 Check chase lock
 Connection to external equipment
External Midi equipment sync system by the slave mode
Setup of the unit
Master
 Confirming chase lock
Precautions at MTC related setups
Set slave type to Vari by the Setup mode Slave type setting
 Saving and Loading Song Data
 Following items can be saved and loaded as song data
 Setting up an external device
Saving the data using a adat or S/P DIF digital signal
Connecting an external device
Executing the save operation
 Rotate the JOG dial to select a Program to save
Press the Setup key
Select the desired track range using the JOG dial
 Executing the load operation
Loading the data using a adat or S/P DIF digital signal
Connecting the external device
 Press the EXECUTE/YES key. SURE? flashes
Play the corresponding external device DAT or adat
 Scsi connector Half-pitch 50-pin Scsi cable
Saving the data using Scsi
Connecting a Scsi device
Scsi terminator Removable Scsi drive
 Backup format quantization display
Formatting a Scsi disk
 Saving data of an individual Program
If you have selected all Programs
 When inserting a disk that was used as the current drive
When selecting a Save All ?
When inserting an unformatted disk
Please remember this
 Load the data saved on one removable disk
Loading the data using Scsi
Select the backup number and press the EXECUTE/YES key
Press the EXECUTE/YES key while Scsi 6 is flashing
 Insert the first disk Disk-1 into the Scsi device
Follow Steps 1-3 of the Loading Song data procedure
Loading data saved on several removable disks
Press the EXECUTE/YES key after selecting the program
 Press the EXECUTE/YES key while FDMS3 is flashing
Press the Setup key when the equipment is stopped
Saving and Loading with IDE2 E-IDE Hard disk/DVD-RAM
 Loading in the FDMS-3 Mode
 Backup Disk
SAVE/LOAD by WAV file
 Saving of WAV files
When All Trk is selected
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After selecting the track, press the EXECUTE/YES key
 Title & Eject display
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After inputting a file name, press the EXECUTE/ YES key
Title & New PGM display
 Title & -###MB display
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Title & ###MB display
Select the WAV file to be loaded with the JOG dial
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Select the track, then press the EXECUTE/YES key
 Method to load specific tracks
Alphabets A-z Numerals Symbols #$%&’@‘=
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Method in loading by changing the track
 Check menu
Changing the initial settings menu
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Execution menu
 Selecting Setup mode
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 Storing a time signature
Time Signature Setting Signature Set?
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Select a Program for which to set a time signature
 Modifying or deleting stored time signatures
Clearing all time signature and tempo settings
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Changing the bar at ABS 0 of the time base
 Select a Program to check the tempo setting for
Setting a tempo Tempo Map Set ? menu
Checking the stored tempo setting
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 Repeat steps 3-5 to store necessary tempo data
Modifying or deleting stored tempo settings
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Setting the Metronome function Click ? menu
Setting the Metronome function
Turn the JOG dial to select On or Off
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Setting a preroll value Preroll Time ? menu
Setting a preroll time
Turn the JOG dial to enter a desired preroll time value
 Setting Midi sync signal
Setting Midi sync output signal Midi Sync Out ? menu
Setting an MTC frame rate Frame Rate ? menu
Turn the JOG dial to select the desired Midi sync signal
 Setting an MTC offset
Setting an MTC offset value MTC Offset? menu
Setting an MTC frame rate
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 Use the JOG dial to select the desired Offset mode
Setting Offset mode Offset Mode ? menu
Setting MTC Offset mode
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 Setting the Slave type
Setting the Slave type Slave Type ? menu
Setting the Record Protect function Rec Protect ? menu
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 Use the JOG dial to enable or disable recording
Setting digital input D. in ? menu
Recording enabled/disabled
Function of the Data Input connectors
 Function of the Data Output connectors
Setting digital output D. out ? menu
Setting digital input
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Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Resolution ? menu
Setting digital output
 Use the JOG dial to turn the mode On or Off
Setting the Midi device number Device ID ? menu
Setting the Midi device ID
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Setting the Operating Clock Clock Sel ? menu
Setting the operating clock
Use the JOG dial to set the desired Midi device ID number
 Checking the number of track events
Checking the number of track events NOs Event ? menu
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Setup of the Auto EE mode Auto EE Mode? menu
Setup of the Foot switch function Foot SW? menu
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Setting the foot switch function
Setting the stop function at the mark point
 At the -12dB setting At the -20dB setting
Setup of the reference level Ref. Level? menu
Setting the reference level
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Setup of input/output Balance/Unbalance BAL/UNBAL? menu
Setting the input/output balance/unbalanced function
 Checking method of the format information
Drive Format Information Drive Info? menu
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This indicates that the format type was linear
 This indicates that it is formatted in FS=48kHz
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This indicates that the recorder is formatted in 24 bits
This indicates that three programs exist
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Drive Setting Drive Sel? menu
Setting of the drive
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Setup of the display contrast level Contrast ? menu
Setting the contrast level
 Date Version
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Digital Recorder Model D2424
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 Fostex Midi System Exclusive Message Format for D2424
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 Status Request
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Allocation of GP0~GP7
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Data Type
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Signature map
 Explanation on the Command/Mode Set
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 13 42 channelchannel digital out ch.select command
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 14 04 mmc time Preroll time set command
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23 47 midi sync out status request
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34 08 time base time base status reply
 Word Input
Scsi Port for backup
Data Output 1-8, 9-16
Word Output
 Memo
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