Yamaha MD4S owner manual Using a Foot switch, Flashing

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Using a Foot switch

If an optional FC5 foot switch is connected to the PUNCH I/O jack, you can use the foot switch to perform not only punch-in/out but a variety of other transport operations. When the foot switch is pressed, the MD4S will perform the following operations.

● On z Flashing

Mode Before

	Indicators
	REHE	REC	PLAY
Stop	—	—	—
Play	—	—	●
Play Pause	—	—	z
Cue/Review	—	—	●
Record Pause	—	z	—
Rehearse Pause	z	—	—
Play Record Wait	—	z	●
Play Rehearse Wait	z	—	●
Record	—	●	●
Rehearse	●	—	●
New Record Pause	—	z	—
New Record	—	●	●
Auto Punch Record	—	z	—
Standby
Auto Punch	z	—	—
Rehearse Standby

	Mode After
→			Indicators
		REHE REC		PLAY
→	Play	—	—	●
	Play Pause1	—	—	z
	Play	—	—	●
→	Play	—	—	●
	Play Record Wait	—	z	●
	Play Rehearse Wait	z	—	●
→	Record2	—	●	●
	Rehearse	●	—	●
	Play	—	—	●
→	Play	—	—	●
	New Record	—	●	●
	Stop3	—	—	—
→	Auto Punch Record	—	z	●
	Wait4
	Auto Punch	z	—	●
	Rehearse Wait4

1.[PAUSE] button operation.

2.Effective only when a [REC SELECT] button is pressed.

3.[STOP] button operation.

4.After locating the Pre-Roll point, the Auto Punch In/Out sequence starts.

Note: For the optional Yamaha FC5 Footswitch, operation is initiated when the footswitch is pressed, not when it’s released. This may differ, however, with other footswitches.

—Owner’s Manual