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INDEX

[A]
ACCESS LED	8
AUTO RTN/AUTO PLAY key	10
AUTO RTN END key	13
AUTO RTN START key	13
AUTO PUNCH IN key	13
AUTO PUNCH OUT key	13
AC IN connector	15
Acc Error message	19
Additional Track	23
Audio File	25
A. D. A. C	27
ADAC 8ch mode	27
Auto punch in/out take	39
Auto play function	55
Auto return function	55
Auto repeat function	56
All Clear? message	91
[B]
Back up disk	30, 78, 86
BAR/BEAT resolution setting	103
[C]
Contrast adjustment knob	9
Clipboard in key	9
Clipboard out key	9
Creating a new program	32
Cuing	57
Copy & Paste	61
Clipboard play	62
Chase lock	74
Changing the BAR value	91
[D]
DISP SEL key	9
DATA OUT jack	14
DATA IN jack	14
Display	16
Display when the power is turned on	16
Deleting a program	34
Direct digital recording	45
Direct locate	54
Digital-in clock	45, 85, 101
Digital input track setting	46, 101
Digital output track setting	47, 102
[E]
Exit/No key	9
Execute/Yes key	9
EDIT key	10
Event	25, 105
Editing a program title	35
Editing and storing data	50
Editing LOCATE key data	52
Erase	61, 64
Event check	105

[F]
F FWD button	11
Formatting a current drive	28
Formatting a backup disk	30
Foot switch	40
Fade-in preview	59
Fade-out preview	59
Fostex System Exclusive message	108
[H]
HOLD/> key	12
[ I ]
Input Monitoring	24
Illegal FM message	87
[J]
JOG dial	10
[L]
Load Err message	19
Locate point	48
Locate number	48
Locate function	54
Loading song data	75
Loading data using SCSI drive	80
Length? message	83
Loading data using DAT or adat	84
[M]
MIDI OUT jack	14
MIDI IN jack	15
Master 8ch mode	27
Master 4ch mode	27
Manual punch in/out	40
Metronome function	43
Move & Paste	61
MIDI sync	68
MTC sync/MIDI machine control	70
MIDI sync signal output setting	69, 71
Metronome setting	69
MTC offset time	71, 74
MTC offset mode	71, 72, 73
MTC frame rate	71, 73
MIDI device	71
MIDI sync output signal setting	95
MTC frame rate setting	96
MTC offset time setting	96
MIDI device setting	104
MIDI implementation chart	106
MMC command list	107
Maintenance	118
[O]
Over! message	19
Outline of the save/load function	75
Offset mode setting	97

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Contents

Model Safety Instructions Table of Contents 106 Introduction Precautions Names and Functions Top panel Access LED Access Record track select keys Record Track 1 Contrast adjustment knob Setup key SetupClipboard In key Clipboard IN/ Preview Execute/Yes key EXECUTE/YES Auto Return/Auto Play mode on/off key Edit key EditJOG dial JOG/ Shuttle Scrub key Scrub Vari Pitch key Vari PITCH/ P.EDIT Shift key ShiftFast forward button F FWD Rewind button Rewind Record button RECORD/ Auto Punch Store key StoreHold/ key Hold Auto Return End key Auto RTN END/ Preview Auto Return Start keyAuto Punch In key Auto Punch IN/ Preview Auto Punch Out key Data output jack Data OUT Connector Optical Data input jack Data in Connector OpticalMidi OUT jack Midi OUT Connector DIN 5-pin Scsi connector Scsi Connector D-SUB 25-pin Side Panel Display Section Time base is ABS Digital Time base is BAR/BEAT/CLK Time base is MTC Acc Error message Load Err messageUnformat ! message Action to take Before Starting Time Base Recording method and Remain indicator Remain indicatorRecording method Managing songs by Program Change function You can name a program Real tracks and Additional tracks You can swap data between twenty-four mono tracksAdditional tracks in units of eight tracks When you set a track to recording mode When you set a track to recording stand-by modeInput monitoring and playback monitoring Input monitoring Audio file and event About an audio file Hints Recording mode Formatting a Disk Formatting a current drive disk Scsi disk Formatting a new disk Re-formatting a formatted disk Insert a formatted disk into the Scsi drivePress the EXECUTE/YES key Press the EXECUTE/YES key again Formatting a backup disk Scsi disk Formatting an unformatted disk for backupInsert a new disk into the backup drive Formatting a current drive disk 3.5-inch E-IDE hard disk Formatting a backup disk fixed disk Re-formatting a formatted disk for backupInsert a formatted disk into the backup drive Turn on the power to the VR800 and a connected Scsi drive Handling ProgramsCreating a new Program While holding down the HOLD/ key, press the Store key Using a Program Change function To enter a title Press the Setup key while the VR800 is stopped Deleting a Program Editing a Program title JOG dial to enter characters or numbersAfter you enter the title, press the EXECUTE/YES key What is Punch In/Out recording? Punch In/Out RecordingAuto Punch In/Out Storing the edit points Music instrument Guitar Rehearsing Auto Punch In/Out recording Press the Record button while holding down the Shift keySet the track for Auto Punch In/Out to Ready Recording level When you finish recording, press the Stop button Auto Punch In/Out TakeUndo/Redo Auto Punch In/Out recording Press the Record button while holding down the Play button Press the foot switch while holding down the Stop button Manual Punch In/OutRehearsing Manual Punch In/Out recording Play the guitar accompanying the playback of tracks Cancelling Rehearsal mode Manual Punch In/Out take Undo/Redo Manual Punch In/Out recording Recording to a Metronome Sound Creating a Tempo MapTurning the Metronome function on Music Instrument Adjusting monitor/record level of the musical instrument Checking the metronome soundStarting recording Quitting recording Connecting an external digital device Assigning tracks and setting the digital-in clockDigital Recording Digital recording from an external digital device Digital recording to an external device Selecting a recording trackStarting and quitting recording Setting a digital output track Selecting a playback program Storing a Locate Point Edit Point Memory key Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys Storing in real-timePress the Store key Press the desired memory key Editing and storing locate data Editing and storing dataPress the HOLD/ key while the VR800 is stopped Press the memory key that you pressed in again Storing and editing Locate key Select the Locate number desired using the JOG dial Next press the Locate keyPress the Store key. the Store key lamp lights up Edit and re-store data that is already stored Locate Function Direct Locate Auto Play Auto Return Auto Repeat Start playback a little before the Auto RTN Start point Cue & Review function using the Rewind and F FWD buttons Cue & Review function using the Shuttle featureCue & Review Function Digital scrubbing using the Scrub function Press the Scrub key while the VR800 is stoppedTurn the JOG dial to perform digital scrubbing Press the Stop button to stop the digital scrubbing Preview Function Executing the Preview functionPreviewing the rise of the sound fade Previewing the fall of the sound fade out Trimming the sound while previewing Press the Stop button or the EXIT/NO key Editing Tracks Copy & Paste and Move & PasteCopy & Paste Move & Paste Executing Copy or Move Checking the clipboard dataPaste start point Key for which you wish to check the edit point Executing Paste Undo/Redo PasteSelect a destination track to paste data Turn the JOG dial to enter the number of repeats Repeat= Erase Erasing a specified part of the data between ABS 0Erasing data from a specified point to REC END Executing Erase Undo/Redo EraseStoring the erase start and end points Track Exchange Swapping mono track data between Real tracks, Addi Executing Track Exchange Connecting external equipment Refer to connecting schematic Midi sync functionConnect the VR800 Midi OUT to Midi in of the Midi sequencer Setup of VR800 Confirming the Midi clock sync MTC sync/MIDI machine control system Execution of recording Connecting to external equipment Setup of external equipment Offset mode For ABS Confirming MTC sync/MMC External Midi equipment sync system by the slave mode Connection to external equipment Precautions at MTC related setups Confirming chase lock Using a Scsi drive as the current drive Saving and Loading Song DataOutline of the save/load operation Fostex D-5, Pioneer D-05 Save DAT or adat Saving/loading data using another Scsi drive Title of data to be saved to a backup Scsi disk Insert an unformatted disk into the backup drive Press the EXIT/NO key to exit Setup modeSave PGM ? menu Select a flashing SCSi id-6 and press EXECUTE/YES key Load PGM ? menu Saving/loading via a DAT or adat Saving song data via a DAT or adat DAT or adat connection and preparation Use the JOG dial to select a Program to save Use the JOG dial to select the desired tracksStart recording on the DAT or adat Loading song data via a DAT or adat Progresses Start playing the DAT or adat Use the JOG dial to select a Program into which to load data Saving and loading song data via a Scsi drive If you wish to delete the existing data If you do not wish to delete the existing data Changing the Initial Settings Setup Mode Selecting Setup mode Following diagram shows the position of each menu Setting a time signature Sign. Set ? menu Storing a time signatureSelect a Program for which to set a time signature Clearing all time signature and tempo settings Modifying or deleting stored time signaturesChanging the BAR at ABS 0 of the time base Setting a tempo Tempo Set ? menu Checking the stored tempo settingSelect a Program to check the tempo setting for Storing a tempo value Setting the Metronome function Click ? menu Setting the Metronome functionRepeat steps 3-5 to store necessary tempo data Setting a preroll value Preroll ? menu Setting a preroll timeTurn the JOG dial to select on or oFF Turn the JOG dial to enter a desired preroll time value Setting Midi sync output signal Sync Out ? menu Setting Midi sync signalTurn the JOG dial to select the desired Midi sync signal Setting an MTC frame rate Frame Rate ? menu Setting an MTC offset value Mtc Offset ? menuSetting an MTC frame rate Turn the JOG dial to enter the desired frame rate Setting Offset mode Ofset Mode ? menu Setting an MTC offset Setting the Slave mode Slave Mode ? menu Setting MTC Offset modeTurning Slave mode on and off Use the JOG dial to select the desired Offset mode Setting the Slave type Slave Type ? menu Setting the Slave typeUse the JOG dial to turn Slave mode on and off Use the JOG dial to select the desired Slave type Setting the Record Protect function Rec Protect ? menu Recording enabled/disabledUse the JOG dial to enable or disable recording 100 Setting digital input tracks Digi. In ? menu Setting digital input tracks101 Setting digital output tracks Digi. Out ? menu Setting a clock of digitalSetting digital output tracks 102 Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode Resolu ? menu Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode103 Setting the Midi device number Device ID ? menu Setting the Midi device IDUse the JOG dial to turn the mode on or off 104 Checking the number of track events NOs Event ? menu Checking the number of track events105 Midi Implementation Chart 106Transmitted Recognized Remarks Command List Movement Recorder MMC Response/Information Field List Command107 Fostex Midi System Exclusive Message Format for VR800 108 Status Request 109 Example 2 Locate memory is recalled using the read command 110 111 Data Type 112 Signature map 113 114 Status Request Command 115 116 117 Maintenance 118 Declaration of EC Directive 119 Index Remain Fostex Corporation