User ManualTable of ContentsSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS2Contents3Main features7Precautions8Names and Functions9Front Panel section10Detachable Controller section11Rear panel section18Display section19Display shown when the power is turned on19Preset Display20Switching the display using the [DISP SEL] key.21Switching the Time Base display using the [SHIFT] key and [DISP SEL] key21Changing Programs using the [PGM] key21Warning messages22Before Starting24Time Base24Recording method and REMAIN indicator25Managing songs by Program Change function26Real tracks and Additional tracks27Input monitoring and playback monitoring28Audio file and event29Formatting and Optimizing Disks31Formatting a current drive disk31Formatting a brand new hard disk (Current drive)32Re-Formatting the Current Drive or Newly Formatting the Backup Drive33Formatting a backup disk (SCSI disk or optional DVD-RAM disk)33Optimizing the disk34Handling Programs35Creating a new Program35Duplicating a Program36Using a Program Change function37Deleting a Program37Editing a Program title38Punch In/Out39What is Punch In/Out recording?39Auto Punch In/Out39Preparation39Rehearsing Auto Punch In/Out recording40Auto Punch In/Out Take41Single Undo/Redo41Manual Punch In/Out42Preparation42Rehearsing Manual Punch In/Out42Manual Punch In/Out take43Single Undo/Redo43Recording Digital Data44Digital recording from an external digital device44Digital recording to external digital equipment46Connecting a Digital Mixer47Recording to a Metronome Sound48Storing a Locate Point (Edit Point)50Storing and editing the locate points to the memory keys51Storing in real-time51Editing and storing data51Storing and editing [LOCATE] key52Storing in real-time52Edit and re-store data that is already stored53Locate Function54Direct Locate54Auto Play function55Auto Return function55Auto Repeat function56Chain Play function57Setup of the Chain Play List58Setup of the Chain Play Mode59Specify the Program and Execute Chain Play59Cue & Review Function60Cue & Review function using the [REWIND] and [F FWD] buttons60Cue & Review function using the [SHUTTLE] dial60Digital scrubbing using the envelope function60Preview Function62Executing the Preview function63Trimming the sound while previewing63Multiple Undo Function64Using the Multiple Undo function65Editing Tracks66Copy & Paste and Move & Paste66Storing the edit points67Checking and adjusting the edit points67Executing Copy (or Move)67Checking the clipboard data67Executing Paste68Single Undo/Redo Paste68Copy & Paste between programs69Checking the clipboard data69Erase70Storing the edit points70Checking and adjusting the edit points71Executing Erase71Single Undo/Redo Erase71Track Exchange72Execution of Track Exchange72Registering the Track name74MIDI Sync Function75MIDI clock sync system75Connecting external equipment75Setup of the recorder76Confirming the MIDI clock sync76Execution of recording77MTC sync/MIDI machine control system77Connecting to external equipment78Setup of external equipment78Setup of the recorder78Confirming MTC sync/MMC79Execution of recording79Multitrack system by the slave mode80Equipment interconnections80Setup of the recorder (#1): <Master>80Setup of the recorder (#2) <Slave 1> and (#3) <Slave 2>81Check chase lock82Execution of recording82External MIDI equipment sync system by the slave mode83Connection to external equipment83Setup of external equipment83Setup of the unit83Confirming chase lock84Execution of recording84Saving and Loading Song Data85About saved and loaded data85Saving the data using a adat or S/P DIF digital signal87Connecting an external device87Setting up an external device87Executing the save operation87Loading the data using a adat or S/P DIF digital signal89Connecting the external device89Setting up an external device89Executing the load operation89Saving the data using SCSI91Connecting a SCSI device91Formatting a SCSI disk92Saving data of an individual Program93Loading the data using SCSI95Load the data saved on one removable disk.95Loading data saved on several removable disks96Saving and Loading with IDE2 (E-IDE Hard disk/DVD-RAM)97Saving in FDMS-3 Ver3.0 Mode97Loading in the FDMS-3 Mode98SAVE/LOAD by “WAV” file99Saving of “WAV” files100Loading WAV files102Special loading method when using a computer104Changing the Initial Settings (SETUP mode)105Selecting SETUP mode106Time Signature Setting107Setting a tempo109Setting the Metronome function111Setting a preroll value112Setting MIDI sync output signal113Setting an MTC frame rate113Setting an MTC offset value114Setting Offset mode115Setting the Slave type116Setting the Record Protect function116Setting digital input117Setting digital output118Setting BAR/BEAT resolution mode119Setting the MIDI device number120Setting the Operating Clock121Checking the number of track events122Setup of the Auto EE mode123Setup of the Foot switch function123Setup of the stop function at the mark point124Setup of the reference level125Setup of input/output Balance/Unbalance126Drive Format Information127Drive Setting129Setup of the display contrast level130MIDI Implementation Chart131MMC Command List132Inquiry Message List132Fostex MIDI System Exclusive Message Format for D2424133Fostex System Exclusive Message133Status Request134Data Type136Explanation on the Command/Mode Set138The Status Request Command140Explanation on the Status Reply141Maintenance143Specifications143Size: 2.04 MBPages: 147Language: EnglishOpen manual