• Location to the point where the recorder located last time

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

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

The recorder locates to the point where the recorder located last time.

Note that the [LOCATE] key always holds the time data of the point where the recorder located last time.

• Location to an audio edit point

You can locate to an edit point by pressing the corresponding edit point key ([SOURCE IN], [SOURCE OUT], [DEST IN], or [DEST OUT] key).

1. When the recorder is stopped, press a desired edit point key.

The display shows the edit point time assigned to the key you pressed.

The display below shows an example when pressing the [SOURCE OUT] key.

ABS

H

M

S

F

SF

 

 

 

 

 

MEMORY

Flashing

2. Press the [LOCATE] key.

The recorder locates to the edit point and the display returns to the Normal screen.

Tips:

You can edit the time shown on the display after carrying out step 1 above.

By pressing the [LOCATE] key after editing the time, you can locate to the edited time. See "Chapter

6:Storing time data" for details about how to edit time data.

•Location to a CUE point

By specifying a desired CUE point memory (among 01 through 99), you can locate to the point.

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

The display shows a CUE point time with the flashing point number.

CUE ABS

H

M

S

F

SF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flashing

2. Use the jog dial to select a desired CUE point memory (between "01" and "99") and press the [LOCATE] key.

The recorder locates to the CUE point and the display returns to the Normal screen.

If you select a CUE point memory which does not hold time data, "--H--M--S--F--SF"is shown on the display.

Tips:

You can edit the time shown on the display after carrying out step 1 above.

By pressing the [LOCATE] key after editing the time, you can locate to the edited time. See "Chapter 6: Storing time data" for details about how to edit time data.

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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.
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