Fostex PD606 Quick SET key, Time / TC SET key, File SEL / DRV, PAT key, Light / Contrast key

Chapter 3: Names and Functions

QUICK SET

TIME

TC SET

FILE SEL

DRV,PAT.

LIGHT

CONTRAST

EXIT

BATT

3.[QUICK SET] key

Pressing this key enters the quick setup mode. In this mode, you can directly select the setting items shown in the status indication area on the Home screen (see page 74 for details).

To cancel the quick setup mode, press the [EXIT] key.

4.[TIME / TC SET] key

This key has primary (unSHIFTed) and secondary (SHIFTed) functions.

• When unSHIFTed:

Selects the time display mode on the display from ABS, LTC, TC IN and GEN (see page 56).

• When SHIFTed:

Brings up the TC SETUP menu screen, on which you can make the necessary settings for recording and playing back time code (see page 180). To exit the TC SETUP menu, press the [EXIT] key.

5.[FILE SEL / DRV, PAT] key

This key has primary (unSHIFTed) and secondary (SHIFTed) functions.

• When unSHIFTed:

Brings up the screen for selecting an audio file from the files recorded on the current disk (or a hard disk partition) (see page 99). You can select a file by highlighting the desired file using the [MENU] dial and pressing the [ENTER/YES] key.

• When SHIFTed:

Brings up the screen for selecting the active drive for recording/play back (see page 87). To exit the mode, press the [EXIT] key.

6.[LIGHT / CONTRAST] key

This key has primary (unSHIFTed) and secondary (SHIFTed) functions.

• When unSHIFTed:

Turns on or off the backlight of the display (see page 30). Pressing this key turns on the backlight of the display, which is automatically turned off after three seconds. If you keep holding down this key for more than three seconds, the backlight keeps on lighting until you press this key again.

• When SHIFTed:

By pressing this key, you can bring up the screen for adjusting the display contrast using the [MENU] dial (see page 30).

After adjusting the contrast, pressing the [ENTER/YES] key confirms the setting.

7.[EXIT / BATT] key

Used to cancel an edit operation or execution, as well as used to exit the SETUP or UTILITY mode.

While the Home screen is shown, pressing and holding down this key switches the screen to show the battery remaining condition instead of the stereo bus bar-graph meters (see page 26).

46 Location Recorder Model PD606