• Location to the last playback start position

You can locate to the point between ABS 0 and REC END where playback started last time.

1. When the recorder is stopped, press the [MEMORY] key.

The display shows the screen for recalling a locate point memory.

The first time you press the [MEMORY] key after turning on the power, "Last Play" is shown with flashing "01". This shows that locate memory "01" of the MEMORY bank holds time data of the point where playback started last time.

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2. Press the [LOCATE] key.

The recorder locates to the MEMORY "01" point and the display returns to the Normal screen. Each time the recorder is played back, the MEMORY "01" point is overwritten.

• Location to the last recording start position

You can locate to the point between ABS 0 and REC END where recording started last time.

1. When the recorder is stopped, press the [MEMORY] key and use the jog dial to select "02".

When "02" is selected, "Last Record In" is shown, as MEMORY "02" holds time data of the point where recording started last time.

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2. Press the [LOCATE] key.

The recorder locates to the MEMORY "02" point and the display returns to the Normal screen. Each time you make recording, the MEMORY "02" point is overwritten.

• Location to the last recording end position

You can locate to the point between ABS 0 and REC END where recording ended last time.

1. When the recorder is stopped, press the [MEMORY] key and use the jog dial to select "03".

When "03" is selected, "Last Record Out" is shown, as MEMORY "03" holds time data of the point where recording ended last time.

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2. Press the [LOCATE] key.

The recorder locates to the MEMORY "03" point and the display returns to the Normal screen. Each time you make recording, the MEMORY "03" point is overwritten.

<Note>

The recorder does not always locate to the REC END of an audio file when selecting MEMORY "03". If you started insert recording and stopped recording before the REC END point last time, the re- corder locates to the point where recording ended last time, instead of the REC END point.

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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.

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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.
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