Fostex PD-6 Audio File select switch, TC OUT switch, Pull UP/DOWN switch, Open lever, Disk tray

PD-6DVD Location Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions)

<Note>

See “Chapter 2: Before using the PD-6” on page 26 for details about the recording track modes.

<Note>

When a “Normal” mode audio file is played back, the level meters show the levels of tracks selected by the [REC TR] select switch.

6.[AUDIO FILE] select switch

Selects the file format (BWF or OPT) of a recording audio file. While the file is played back, the switch setting takes priority.

<Note>

This software version does not support the “OPT” position. Always use the unit with the [AUDIO FILE] select switch set to “BWF”.

7.[TC OUT] switch

Selects the time code source (REPRO or GEN) fed from the [TIME CODE OUT] connector.

<Note>

See “Chapter 6: TC Setup mode” for details about output time code setting.

8.[PULL UP/DOWN] switch

Selects pull-up (+0.1 %) or pull-down (-0.1 %) of the sampling clock. The current

TC frame rate also changes according to the switch position.

9.[OPEN] lever

Opens the tray protection cover.

To close the cover, press down the cover.

10.[EJECT] lever

Opens the disk tray.

When a disk is set on the tray, release the disk lock by pressing the [DISC UNLOCK] button before sliding the [EJECT] lever.

Normally, when no disk is set on the tray or the power is off, you can open the tray by only sliding the [EJECT] lever.

<Note>

On rare occasions, the disk lock may not be released. In such a case, turn off and on the power, then use the [DISC UNLOCK] button to release the disk lock.

11.[DISC UNLOCK] button

Releases the disk lock. This button is effective only when a disk is set on the tray.

To remove a disk, press this button then slide the [EJECT] lever to open the disk tray.

12.Disk tray

Sets a DVD-RAM disk.

To open the disk tray, use the [DISC UNLOCK] button and [EJECT] lever as described above. To close the disk tray, press down the tray.

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