2 − Names and functions of parts

Home Screen

Press the HOME key to open the Home Screen.

In timeline mode

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○1 ONLINE status indicator

When the online sending mode is ON, the red

icon appears.

When the online sending mode is OFF, the icon does not appear.

○2 Repeat status indication

When repeat playback is ON, the green icon appears.

When repeat playback is OFF, the icon does not appear.

Touch this area to open the SYNC T/Cscreen. (See "Sync and time code settings (SYNC T/C)" on page 73.)

○6 Audio synchronization status button/indicator

When synchronized to a Master clock, the SYNCindicator appears green.

§The SYNCindicator blinks when not synchronized to a Master clock.

Touch this area to open the SYNC T/Cscreen. (See “Sync and time code settings (SYNC T/C)” on page 73.)

○7 Transport status indicator

This icon shows the current transport status.

Playing back or jogging playback (forward)

Jogging playback (reverse)

Playback standby Stopped Searching backward Searching forward

Searching backward (high-speed search) Searching forward (high-speed search)

The number shown when searching backward (shuttle operation) changes with the current speed: x2, x4, x8, x16, x32.

The number shown when searching forward (shuttle operation) changes with the current speed: x2, x4, x8, x16, x32.

Recording

Recording standby

Touch this area to open the PLAY SETUPscreen.

○3 Time counter (button)

The time displayed is the elapsed time, the remaining time or the time code time.

Touch this area to change the time display mode.

○4 Time mode indicator (button)

This shows the current time display mode. Touch this area to change the time display mode.

The time elapsed from the beginning of the timeline is shown.

The time code for the timeline is shown.

○5 Time code status button/indicator

When accurate time code is input and recognized correctly, the TC indicator appears green.

When time code is not recognized correctly, the TC indicator does not appear.

Synchronized playback status is shown when playback is synchronized to timecode.

The CHASE indicator appears green only when playback or recording is synchronized with external timecode or the built-in timecode generator (selectable).

The CHASE indicator blinks when not operating with timecode synchronization

§(for example, when stopped). This includes when synchronization is lost during synchronized playback.

○8 Session name (button)

This shows the currently active session name.

A “*” appears when the session has not been saved after editing (including the addition and removal of session editing marks).

Touch this area to open a pull-down menu.

START TIME EDIT button

This opens the START TIMEscreen where you can set the timeline mode starting time. This can only be selected when stopped.

SAVE button

Save the contents of the session.

This can only be selected when the transport is stopped.

EXPORT AES31 button

This outputs (exports) the session as an AES31 file. This can only be selected when stopped. (See “Exporting AES31 editing information” on page 46.)

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