Scsi ID number setting | Fostex VR800 specification

VR800 Quick Operation Guide

<Note on connection>

*Before making connections, make sure that both the VR800 and the SCSI drive are turned off.

*Up to two SCSI drives may be connected on a SCSI chain with the VR800.

Connect one SCSI drive as a “current drive” for real-time recording/playback. (Refer to “SCSI ID number setting” below.) Refer to the main Owner’s Manual for more information on connecting a SCSI drive as a back-up drive.

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SCSI drive

Current drive

SCSI drive

Backup drive

SCSI drive

*The SCSI connector on the VR800 is a 25-pin connector compatible with Macintosh computers. Use a cable with connectors that confirm to the standards for connecting a SCSI drive.

*The last SCSI drive on the SCSI chain should be terminated. Install a SCSI terminator, or turn the termination switch to “on” if the drive has a termination switch (like a zip drive).

<SCSI ID number setting>

*Be sure to set the SCSI ID number for the SCSI drive correctly, according to the purpose of the drive (as a current drive or a back-up drive). The ID setting is very important.

Using the SCSI drive as a current drive.		Select any number from 0 to 5, but not “6.”
Using the SCSI drive as a current drive.		Select any number from 0 to 5, but not “6.”

Using the SCSI drive as back-up drive.		Select “6.”

After you make the connection, follow the next steps to format a removable or fixed disk in a SCSI drive.

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Fostex VR800 owner manual Scsi ID number setting

Contents

Quick Operation Guide Model Safety Instructions Table of Contents Recording media Using an E-IDE hard disk Place the VR800 on the flat level surface so Installing an E-IDE hard disk in the VR800Install the included brackets on the hard disk Replacescrews. the bottom panel using the same six Connecting a Scsi drive to the VR800 Using a Scsi drive Scsi ID number setting Formatting initializing a disk Turn on the power to the connected Scsi drive and the VR800Insert a disk in the Scsi drive Use the JOG dial to select the desired record mode When SURE? appears, press the EXECUTE/YES key IDE will light For details, refer to Press the EXIT/NO key to quit the setup mode Formatting the disk again Checking the record mode of the formatted diskPress the Setup key to change to Setup mode Checking available recording time on a formatted disk Ejecting a removable disk from the Scsi drive Before turning off the power to the VR800Press and hold down the Shift key and press the EXIT/NO key Scsi drive is the current drive Connecting a digital mixer equipped with adat I/O Connecting a mixer About changing the digital-in clock setting Connecting an analog mixing console Basic recording Initial settingsAbout sampling frequency Mixer Basic recording procedurePress the Record button once. The Record button lamp Press the Play button To cancel the undo operation, press the UNDO/REDO key againUndo and redo recording Press the Stop button to finish recording Press the Record button once Multitrack recording using overdubbingWhen you finish overdubbing, stop the VR800, locate Ping-pong recording Recording in a new program Mixdown Locating the end of the recorded area of the program Basic Locate functionSelecting the desired program from multiple programs Locating the top of the program To turn off vari pitch mode, press the Vari Pitch key Playback using the Vari-pitch functionProcedures vari pitch function Key Reference pages Fostex Corporation