User manual FOSTEX D-108

[. . . ] Owner's Manual Model 8288 421 000 8 Track Digital Recorder AUTO RTN AUTO PLAY CLIPBOARD IN OUT START AUTO PUNCH IN OUT END DISP SEL EXECUTE /YES EXIT /NO 8 TRACK DIGITAL RECORDER AUTO RTN COPY MOVE PASTE ERASE UNDO REDO TIME BASE SEL HOLD/ STORE RECALL POWER PGM SEL AUTO PUNCH REHEARSAL TAKE OPTICAL PREVIEW LOCATE VARI PITCH 1/9 PUNCH IN / OUT 2/10 3/11 4/12 RECORD TRACK 5/13 6/14 RECORD 7/15 8/16 SHIFT ENVELOPE STOP PLAY REWIND F FWD LOCKED HD ACCESS TC IN CLIPBOARD PLAY LOCATE ABS 0 LOCATE REC END D-108 Owner's Manual (Safety Instructions) CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION: CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU' AU FOND. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. "WARNING" "TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. " SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. [. . . ] To erase data on an additional track, you need to move the data to a real track, then erase it. When you erase all tracks' data, the REC END point will move backward. However, if you erase data on a mono track or multiple tracks (but not all tracks), the REC END point may not be affected. (Refer to the note below. ) After the erase operation, the REMAIN time and space will increase. AUTO PUNCH IN point 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABS 0 = REC END Program erase Any program REC END AUTO PUNCH OUT point Any real track ERASE Any real track ABS 0 REC END Silence Note: If all real tracks contain data as shown below, erasing data on tracks 1 and 2 will not affect the position of REC END. On the other hand, if all Real tracks contain data as shown below, erasing data on tracks 3 - 8 will move up REC END to the end point of tracks 1 and 2. AUTO PUNCH IN point 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABS 0 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABS 0 ERASE ERASE REC END AUTO PUNCH OUT point (REC END) 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABS 0 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ABS 0 REC END AUTO PUNCH IN point AUTO PUNCH OUT point (REC END) Real tracks Real tracks ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE Real tracks Real tracks 70 D-108 Owner's Manual (Editing Tracks) How to erase data for a specific part between ABS 0 and REC END Follow the steps below to erase data: Store the erase start point (AUTO PUNCH IN point) and the erase end point (AUTO PUNCH OUT point). OL 0 3 6 9 12 18 24 30 42 44. 1kHz SURE? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Use the Preview function to check the stored edit points and adjust them if necessary. · To cancel the erase operation, press the STOP button or the EXIT/NO key while [SURE ?] flashes on the display. 3. Press the EXECUTE/YES key again. Specify a track to erase and execute the function. When the erase operation is completed, [COMPLETED !] lights up. Storing the edit points 1. Refer to the "Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys" section for information on storing the erase start and end points. Store the erase start point to the AUTO PUNCH IN key, and the end point to the AUTO PUNCH OUT key. · If you wish to erase the data from a specific point, store the REC END or later point as the erase end point. Refer to the <Note> for information on storing the REC END point. · See "Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys" on page 54. OL 0 3 6 9 12 18 24 30 42 44. 1kHz 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 OL 0 3 6 9 12 18 24 30 42 44. 1kHz COMPLETED! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 4. Press the STOP button or the EXIT/NO key. The D-108 exits edit mode and displays the previous Time Base indication. Checking and adjusting the edit points After you store the edit points, you can check them on the display by pressing the corresponding keys. While the recorder section is stopped, press and hold down the RECALL key and press the memory key for which you wish to check the edit point. You can preview "fade-out" at the AUTO PUNCH IN point and "fade-in" at AUTO PUNCH OUT point. · To erase the data in its entirety from the tracks, you can also use the Program Delete function to erase the entire Program. Use either one of the erase operations to erase unnecessary data if the D-108 displays an alarm message indicating insufficient recordable space for Auto Punch In/Out, Copy & Paste, or Move & Paste. · To erase the data in its entirety from ABS 0 - REC END, it is recommended that erase end point (AUTO PUNCH OUT point) is stored after the REC END time to ensure thorough erase performance. To do this, move the recorder section location to the REC END point prior to storing the AUTO PUNCH OUT point, press the PLAY button from that location, move the ABS time after the REC END, and store. The hard disk will not successfully access points after REC END though play is executed after REC END, however, this makes it possible to move up the ABS time. 2. Trim the edit point while previewing. ·Refer to "Preview Function" on page 65 for more information. Executing Erase 1. Press the RECORD TRACK select key to select the track to erase, to set it READY. You can select a mono track or multiple tracks (including all 8 tracks). Press the ERASE key. [Erase] appears on the display, and [SURE?] flashes. The track indication lights up. 71 D-108 Owner's Manual (Editing Tracks) Undo/Redo Erase You can undo or redo the Erase operation. · To restore the data that existed before you erased it, press the UNDO key. [. . . ] Never use solvents such as alcohol, thinner or benzene, since these will damage the printing and finish of the exterior. Specifications Input/Output INPUT (1 ~ 8) Connector : RCA pin jack (X 8) Input impedance : 10k or more Input level : -10dBV OUTPUT (1 ~ 8) Connector : RCA pin jack (X 8) Load impedance : 10k or more Output level : -10dBV DATA IN/OUT Connector : Optical (X 4) Format : (1) IEC 958 Part 3 (=S/P DIF) : (2) Alesis Proprietry Multi Channel Optical Interface (Either (1) or (2) is selected in the Setup mode. ) MIDI IN/OUT/THRU Connector : DIN 5PIN (X 3) Format : MIDI standard SCSI Connector Recording/reproducing frequency : 20Hz ~ 20kHz Dynamic range : 90dB General Dimensions : 482 (W) X 141 (H) X 381 (D) mm, 3U size * Including highest protrusion. 8. 0kg (with REMOTE controller) : 120VAC 60Hz : 230V~ 50/60Hz : approx. 33W Weight Power supply Power consumption * Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for product improvement. * "Adat" and the symbol are trademarks of OPTICAL :D-sub 25 pin (X1) Alesis Corporation. [. . . ]