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Fostex VF80EX Clearing all time signature/tempo events, Editing a time signature event

Models: VF80EX

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SETUP mode (VF80EX)

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By rotating the [JOG] dial, you can select among from following values for bar and time signature fields.

Bar

from 001 to 999.

 

 

Time Signature

1/4, 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, 5/4, 1/8, 3/8, 5/8, 6/8, 7/8,

 

8/8,or DEL

 

"DEL" is used to deleted time signature data.

 

See "Deleting time signature data" below for

 

details.

 

 

<Note>

You cannot delete the “001BAR“ of “001BAR 4/4 .”

<Note>

After editing or deleting time signature events, if a musical position at which a tempo is specified (see "Setting a tempo" described later) disappears, the associated tempo event is automatically deleted.

• Clearing all time signature/tempo events

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By carrying out the procedure below, not only the time signature events but also the tempo events are cleared.

6To insert another time signature event, repeat steps 2 through 5.

7When completing time signature setting, press the [EXIT/NO] key (or the [STOP] key) repeatedly until the

VF80EX exits the SETUP mode.

•Editing a time signature event

1On the "Signature Set" screen, select the desired event and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The current time signature value starts flashing.

2Use the [JOG] dial to select the desired signature and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The setting is now effective.

3After editing time signature event, press the [EXIT/ NO] key (or the [STOP] key) repeatedly until the

VF80EX exits the SETUP mode.

1On the "Signature Set" screen, select "All Clear" and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

"SURE?" flashes on the right of "All Clear", asking whether you may clear all signature and tempo data.

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2Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

All time signature events except the initial "001BAR

4/4 " event, as well as all tempo events are deleted simultaneously.

3After clearing all events, press the [EXIT/NO] key (or the [STOP] key) repeatedly until the VF80EX exits the

SETUP mode.

• Editing the bar offset

•Deleting a time signature event

1On the "Signature Set" screen, select the desired event and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The current time signature value starts flashing.

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On the "Signature Set" screen, select "-002BAR Off- set" and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

"002" starts flashing.

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Use the [JOG] dial to select "DEL".

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Use the [JOG] dial to enter the desired offset value and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

You can enter an offset value between -2 and -9.

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Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The selected event is deleted.

After deleting time signature event, press the [EXIT/ NO] key (or the [STOP] key) repeatedly until the VF80EX exits the SETUP mode.

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After editing the bar offset, press the [EXIT/NO] key (or the [STOP] key) repeatedly until the VF80EX exits the SETUP mode.

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VF80EX specifications

The Fostex VF80EX is a versatile digital multitrack recorder that offers musicians, songwriters, and audio enthusiasts a wide array of features and technologies to enhance their recording experience. Known for its portability and ease of use, the VF80EX is an excellent solution for both studio and field recording applications.

One of the standout features of the VF80EX is its capability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously. This multi-track functionality allows users to capture entire bands or complex arrangements in real-time, ensuring that no creative idea is lost. The unit is equipped with a built-in, high-quality mic preamp and multiple inputs, which support both XLR and TRS connectors. This versatility gives users the flexibility to record from various sources, whether it's vocals, guitars, or electronic instruments.

Another significant aspect of the VF80EX is its intuitive interface. The device features a clear LCD display that keeps essential functions and waveforms visible, facilitating easy navigation through menus and settings. Additionally, the operation is streamlined with dedicated buttons and a jog dial, making recording, editing, and mixing a straightforward process even for those who may be new to digital audio workstations.

The VF80EX also boasts onboard effects, including reverb, delay, and chorus, enabling users to create rich soundscapes without the need for additional equipment. These effects can be applied in real-time during recording or used for mixing after tracks have been laid down, adding significant creative possibilities.

In terms of storage and playback options, the VF80EX utilizes a removable SmartMedia card, allowing for ample recording time and quick file management. Users can easily transfer their recorded files to a computer for further editing and production, making it a versatile component for any home or professional studio setup.

One of the key characteristics of the VF80EX is its robust build quality. Designed with durability in mind, it is suitable for both studio settings and mobile recording situations. Whether you're in a controlled environment or out in the field, the VF80EX proves its reliability.

Overall, the Fostex VF80EX is notable for its combination of user-friendly operation, impressive recording capabilities, and portability, making it an excellent choice for those looking to capture high-quality audio in various settings. With its advanced features, it stands out as a powerful tool for both amateur and professional musicians alike.