Save/Load of Song data

<Warning message>

The warning message for copyright shown on the screen is as follows.

Warning!

You are responsible for use of this digital de- vice. Be sure to abide by the copyright condi- tions of the source material.

Press “Enter/Yes” key if you agree with the above.

<Hint>

The warning message above also appears when setting the “Digital In setting” menu to “On”.

See “Setup mode” on page 130 for details.

<Note>

If you do not agree with the warning message con- tents, press the [EXIT/NO] key to quit loading. The display briefly shows “Set Disable” and “Can’t Loading” , then returns to the mode select screen. If you agree with the warning message contents, go to the next step to continue the operation.

6If you agree to the message contents, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

After showing “Set Enable!” , the display shows the screen for selecting the song(s) to be loaded.

If there is more than one track recorded on the au- dio CD, “” flashes, showing that you can select a desired track. If there is only one track recorded on the audio CD. “” is not shown on the screen.

<When only one track is recorded>

or

<When more than one track is recorded>

7Use the [JOG] dial to select a track number to be loaded and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The destination program number starts flashing, which is one greater than the highest program num- ber among those available on the current drive.

This means a track is going to be loaded to a new program.

For example, if there are 4 programs available on the current drive, the destination program number(s) on the current drive and then perform step 7 above again. If there are already 99 programs on the cur- rent drive, “Disk Full!” appears and no destination program number is shown. In such a case, delete the unnecessary program(s) on the current drive and then perform step 7 above again.

Flashing

By rotating the [JOG] dial, you can select “NON” , as well as a “Program” . When performing the load op- eration, tracks that are set to “NON” are not loaded.

8While the program number is flashing, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The flashing program number changes to light sol- idly, showing that the first track is ready to be loaded to the program.

To load more than one track, repeat steps 7 through 8 above.

The following screen example shows that tracks 1 and 2 will be loaded to program 05 and 06 respec- tively. The track time is also shown to the left of each program number.

<Note>

When loading from a audio CD, no title is shown when selecting the track.

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VF80 specifications

The Fostex VF80 is a notable addition to the world of compact digital recording, particularly appealing to musicians, producers, and sound engineers looking for a portable device that doesn’t compromise on quality. This versatile digital multitrack recorder provides a mixture of user-friendly features that make it ideal for both studio and mobile applications.

At the heart of the Fostex VF80 is its 8-track recording capability, which allows users to capture multiple audio sources simultaneously. This is particularly advantageous for band setups or when layering various instruments. The device operates using a 20-bit A/D and D/A conversion for top-notch audio quality, ensuring that each recording is crisp and clear. The VF80 supports both analog and digital inputs, accommodating a variety of equipment, thereby enhancing its versatility.

One of its standout features is the built-in CD-R/W drive, allowing users to easily burn their recordings onto CDs, making it simple to share demos and final mixes. The VF80 utilizes a 10-voice digital mixer with various built-in effects such as reverb and delay, enabling musicians to craft their sound directly on the device without the need for external processing.

The user interface is designed for efficiency, featuring an easy-to-read LCD screen and intuitive controls, which makes navigating through tracks, edits, and settings straightforward. The VF80 also includes a metronome and tuner, essential tools for musicians during recording sessions.

Storage-wise, the Fostex VF80 employs an internal hard drive, ensuring ample space for long sessions and large projects. Accessibility to a broad range of file formats allows for efficient track management and compatibility with computer-based audio editing software.

Included with the device are various input options like standard mic preamps, making it suitable for various recording scenarios, from vocals to instruments. The robust construction of the VF80 ensures it can withstand the rigors of both studio and live environments, making it a reliable choice for professionals.

Overall, the Fostex VF80 merges functionality with portability, making it a fantastic companion for anyone looking to produce high-quality audio recordings without the fuss of intricate equipment setups. Its blend of features makes it an attractive option for both amateurs and seasoned audio professionals alike.
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