VR800 Owner’s Manual (Names and Functions)

Rear Panel

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DATA

 

 

MIDI

 

 

WORD OUT SCSI

OPTICAL OUT

IN

OUT

IN

AC IN

POWER

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1.SCSI connector [SCSI] (Connector: D-SUB 25-pin)

Connect a SCSI device as a current drive or backup device to SAVE/LOAD data. Up to two SCSI devices can be connected to the SCSI connector. This means the current drive and backup SCSI equipment can be connected in a chain.

SCSI

* Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for information on connecting an external SCSI drive.

*Refer to page 75 for more details on SAVE/LOAD using a SCSI device.

2.Data output jack [DATA OUT] (Connector: OPTICAL)

This is connected to the OPTICAL digital input of the external digital mixer. This is also connected to the OPTICAL digital input (or adat in) of the external digital equipment in use when digital recording in external digital equipment (MD, DAT, CD-R, etc.) from the VR800 or when saving song data in external DAT or adat.

DATA

OUT

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3.Data input jack [DATA IN] (Connector: OPTICAL)

This is connected to the OPTICAL digital output of the external digital mixer. This is also connected to the OPTICAL digital output (or adat out) of any external digital equipment in use when digitally recording on the VR800 from external digital equipment (MD, DAT, CD, adat, etc.).

DATA

IN

*Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for more information on connecting theexternal digital mixer.

* Refer to page 45 for more information on digital recording to external digital device.

*Refer to page 75 for more information on saving and loading song data.

Note: You can load the data recorded on the current drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode and [Master 4ch] mode from a DAT. You cannot load data recorded in [ADAC 8ch] mode from a DAT. You can load only the data recorded on the current drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode from a adat.

4. MIDI OUT jack [MIDI OUT] (Connector: DIN 5-pin)

*Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for more information on connecting theexternal digital mixer.

*Refer to page 45 for more information on digital recording to external digital device.

*Refer to page 75 for more information on saving and loading song data.

Note: You can save the data recorded on the current drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode and [Master 4ch] mode to a DAT. You cannot save data recorded in [ADAC 8ch] mode. You can save only the data recorded on the current drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode to a adat.

Connect this jack to the MIDI IN jack of an external MIDI device. This jack transmits MTC (MIDI timecode), MIDI clock

&Song Position Pointer, MMC (MIDI Machine Control) command, response, and FEX (Fostex System Exclusive Message) response.

MIDI

OUT

Refer to page 68 for more information on the example of using

the MIDI OUT jack.

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Fostex VR800 Rear Panel, Data output jack Data OUT Connector Optical, Data input jack Data in Connector Optical