Fostex VF160EX operation manual Recorder Section

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34				REC ASSIGN						36
33				BUSS	DIRECT	INT		PGM SEL
		INPUT SEL	SOURCE	REC TRK	REC TRK		DISP SEL		SETUP
32						MIXDOWN				37
			AUTO RTN				TIME BASE
35			AUTO PUNCH				CLIPBOARD		A RTN
		START	IN	OUT	END	IN	ALIGN SEL	OUT	A PLAY	39
43	1	2		3	4	5	6	7
					MARK				SCENE SEQ.	38
		HOLD/	STORE	EDIT	UNDO		VARI	LOCATE	SCRUB
40					/REDO		PITCH
										46
41							P.EDIT	EVT MEM	CD PLAY	45
42		RECORD		STOP		PLAY	REWIND		F FWD	44
47		AUTO		CLIPBOARD PLAY			PREV		NEXT	51
		PUNCH		LOCATE ABS 0
48				LOCATE REC END
										50
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		FADER
		ADJUST			EXIT/NO

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25. [INPUT SEL] Key

LEVEL

ADJUST

SHIFT

EJECT

ENTER/YES

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JOG

SHUTTLE

* The tracks recorded vary, as shown below, according

*Set whether to send the A to H input signals [INPUT] or track 9-16 play [TRACK] sounds to the faders of channel faders 9 to 16.

*When executing DIRECT recording, with the [SHIFT] key pressed down, each time the [INPUT SEL] key is pressed while in the normal display mode, the input monitor (READY) can be switched ON/OFF for all tracks (1-16). However, any track that is setup to [IN] (Input) by the INPUT SEL setting ([IN]-[TRK]) cannot be changed to input monitor.

26. [REC ASSIGN-BUSS-SOURCE] Key

*Select the channel (SOURCE) to send to the REC BUSS during “BUSS” recording. Select the SOURCE channel with the [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key.

*This key lights ON when the SOURCE is selected.

27. [REC ASSIGN-BUSS-REC TRK] Key

*The track (READY) to record in “BUSS” recording is selectable when this key is flashing. Set READY track with the [CH STATUS/CH SEL] Key.

*This key lights ON when the READY track is set for “BUSS” recording.

to the connection jack.

a. Current location of TIME BASE selected

Shows the current location of the sound.

b. REMAINING TIME BASE Selected (time remaining)

Shows the time remaining and space available on the

disk for recordings (in terms of mono track).

c. MTC Time Input

Shows the MTC time input in the [MIDI IN] jack.

This is a convenience for operations as a slave device.

* The user can switch between time bases, as shown

below, by pressing the [DISP SEL/TIME BASE] key,

while the [SHIFT] key is depressed.

a. ABS (Absolute Time) Indication

An absolute time base from 00H 00M 00S (ABS 0) to

24H 00M 00S.

b. BAR/BEAT/CLK (Bar)

The “Bar, Beat, Clock” of the beat and tempo set with

the internal tempo map.

c. MTC (MIDI Time Code)

Display of the MTC time setting.

28. [REC ASSIGN-DIRECT-REC TRK] Key

*The track (READY) record in “DIRECT” recording is selectable when this key is flashing. Set READY track with the [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key.

*This key lights ON when the READY track is set for “DIRECT” recording.

29. [DISP SEL/TIMEBASE] Key

*This key is used to alternate the menu shown on the LCD in the following order.

30. [PGM SEL] Key

*This is used to switch between programs 01 to 99. This is also used to create new programs.

31. [SETUP] Key

*This is used to go into the setup mode to set various parameters of the recorder and mixer.

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