Fostex FD-4 owner manual Editing the data stored in the Locate key

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Storing a Locate Point (Edit Point)

Editing the data stored in the LOCATE key

You can recall the last located point and edit the value. You can use the edited value to locate the point later or store it to another memory key.

 

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1.Press the SHIFT and LOCATE keys simultaneously while the FD-4 is stopped.

The last located point stored in the LOCATE key appears on the display and the FD-4 enters data edit mode.

If no data is stored (that is, if the FD-4 has not located any point since the power was turned on), 00H 00M 00S 00F 00SF appears and “00” of the digits “00S” flashes.

2.Press the HOLD/> key, REWIND button, or the F FWD button to move the flashing cursor to the time value digit, and use the JOG dial to increase or decrease the number to the desired value.

3.To located the edited point, press the LOCATE key.

When you execute the Locate function, the locate point is stored as locate data in the LOCATE key.

4.To store the edited data to another memory key, input the desired value, press the STORE key, then press the desired memory key.

The data is stored to the corresponding memory key. The data stored in the LOCATE key will not change.

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You cannot preview the data stored in the LOCATE key, unlike other

memory keys.

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Fostex FD-4 owner manual Editing the data stored in the Locate key

FD-4 specifications

The Fostex FD-4 is a cutting-edge digital multi-track recorder that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for musicians, audio engineers, and content creators. This portable device brings studio-quality recording capabilities in a compact format, ensuring versatility and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the FD-4 is its ability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously, allowing for complex layering and arrangements. The device supports a variety of audio formats including WAV and MP3, making it suitable for both high-fidelity recordings and efficient file storage. The high-resolution 24-bit/96kHz recording capabilities ensure that the depth and clarity of sound are preserved, regardless of the genre or style being recorded.

The FD-4 is equipped with a user-friendly interface, featuring a large, bright LCD display that provides an overview of tracks, levels, and settings. The intuitive navigation simplifies the process of creating, editing, and mixing audio. Users can easily maneuver through menus, making adjustments on-the-fly without disrupting the creative flow.

Additionally, the FD-4 utilizes advanced digital signal processing (DSP) to enhance audio quality. Built-in effects such as reverb, compression, and EQ provide users with an array of tools to shape their sound before mixing. The flexibility offered by these effects, coupled with the device's capability to handle external effects processors, further expands its creative possibilities.

The FD-4 also features an extensive connectivity range, including multiple microphone inputs that support both XLR and TRS jacks, allowing for versatile recording configurations. This lets users connect various types of microphones and instruments seamlessly. With USB connectivity, users can easily transfer their recorded tracks to a computer for further editing and mixing in digital audio workstations (DAWs).

Moreover, the FD-4 is designed for portability, making it ideal for on-the-go musicians and producers. Its robust construction ensures durability, while the lightweight design allows it to fit easily into a travel bag.

In conclusion, the Fostex FD-4 stands out as a powerful digital multi-track recorder packed with features that cater to both professional and aspiring audio creators. Its combination of high-quality recording, user-friendly interface, and extensive connectivity options positions it as an essential tool for anyone looking to capture high-quality audio in any setting. Whether in a studio or out in the field, the FD-4 delivers the reliability and sound fidelity that users demand.