About the hard disk storage device

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Unscrew the four screws from the bottom of the main

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After disconnecting the cables, remove the panel that

 

unit that are fixing the panel.

 

 

is fixing the hard disk.

 

 

 

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Unscrew the four screws with a screwdriver, as shown

 

 

in the Figure.

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2Turn over the panel that the hard disk is fixed according to the instructions shown in the figure below.

Note that hard disk cables will be connected.

Be careful not to apply excessive force when turning over the panel.

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3Remove the two cable connectors that are connected to the hard disk.

Gently hold the connector and slowly pull out.

5Fix a new hard disk to the panel in the reverse order of removing the hard disk as performed earlier. Connect

the cables. Then house the hard disk at the bottom of the main unit.

Follow the <Precautions> described earlier, and properly assemble the parts.

When the new hard disk is successfully assembled, go to the next section. Now, format the unformatted hard disk.

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Fostex VF80 Unscrew the four screws from the bottom of the main, Unit that are fixing the panel Is fixing the hard disk
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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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