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Fostex DV40 manual 15-5, Device code, Sync play On/Off, Editor Preset

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Panel lock on/off

You can select whether or not the keys/controls on the front panel of the unit are disabled (locked) when setting the [CONTROL] key to "REMOTE".

This setting is global and is not dependent on files. The setting is maintained after you turn off the power. You can save or load the setting.

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“Off”

The keys/controls on the front panel of the unit are not

disabled (locked). This is the default setting.

 

 

 

“On”

The keys/controls on the front panel of the unit are

disabled (locked).

 

 

 

Setting RS-422

You can set the following items related with the RS- 422.

1.Device code

2.Sync Play On/Off

3.Editor preset

These setting items are dependent on files and are maintained after you turn off the power. You can save or load the settings.

By pressing the [ENTER/YES] key while "RS422 Setup?" is shown, "Device?DV40" appears (in the initial con- dition). Pressing the jog dial switches between the setting items.

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To make setting, select the desired setting items and press the [ENTER/YES] key, then select the desired option using the jog dial and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

1. Device code

You can emulate the device code of the DV40 to the other device.

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“DV40”

Device code is “DV40” (default setting).

 

 

“BVW-75”

Device code is “BVW-75”. The unit emulates the BVW-

75.

 

 

 

2. Sync play On/Off

This items sets whether or not to lock to the incom- ing video reference frame when receiving the RS- 422 play command. If you connect the DV40 to an editor, set it to "On".

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“Off” The Sync play function is not active.

“On” The Sync play function is active (default setting).

3. Editor Preset

Set this item appropriately to match the editor con- nected, so that the DV40 can response correctly.

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“Video” for connecting with a video editor (default setting).

“Lynx” for connecting with a Lynx synchronizer.

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DV40 specifications

The Fostex DV40 is a professional digital multitrack recorder that has gained recognition in the fields of music production, broadcasting, and field recording. This sophisticated device stands out due to its impressive features, technology, and characteristics, making it a preferred choice among audio professionals.

At the heart of the DV40 lies its ability to record and play back audio in high-resolution formats. Supporting both 16 and 24-bit recording at sample rates up to 96 kHz, the DV40 ensures that every nuance of sound is captured with incredible clarity. This level of detail makes it particularly suitable for studio recordings, live performances, and critical listening environments.

One of the standout features of the Fostex DV40 is its four-channel recording capability. This allows users to capture multiple audio sources simultaneously, making it ideal for multi-instrument recordings or capturing live performances. The device also supports overdubbing, enabling musicians and sound engineers to layer additional tracks on top of existing recordings seamlessly.

The DV40 employs a robust digital signal processing architecture, providing users with excellent audio quality while minimizing latency. Its intuitive interface, featuring a large LCD screen and easy-to-navigate menus, allows for quick setup and adjustments, making it user-friendly even for those who may not be as technically inclined.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the Fostex DV40 includes an array of effects and editing features. These tools allow for real-time manipulation of audio, enabling users to explore creative possibilities without needing additional software. The built-in effects include reverb, delay, and equalization, which can be applied during recording or playback.

Connectivity options on the DV40 are abundant, featuring balanced XLR inputs for professional microphones, as well as RCA and S/PDIF connections for interfacing with other audio equipment. This versatility ensures that the DV40 can be seamlessly integrated into various setups, whether in a studio or on location.

Another notable characteristic is its portable design, allowing it to be easily transported and used in various environments. Coupled with its durable construction, the Fostex DV40 is built to withstand the rigors of professional use.

In summary, the Fostex DV40 is a powerful multitrack recorder that combines high-resolution audio quality, versatility in recording capabilities, and an efficient user interface. Its exceptional features make it an indispensable tool for audio professionals looking to capture and produce high-quality sound in a variety of settings.