Fostex VF08 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Advanced Operation
DIGITAL MULTITRACKER
LOCATE ABS 0
LOCATE REC END
SEL
TIMEBASE
CURSOR
PHANTOM
ACCESS
PEAK
CH ON/OFF
LR
GUITAR
GUITAR
LINE MIC LINE MIC MIN MAX
MASTERING TRAINING
EFFECTEQPAN
SCENE SEQ.SCENE
TRACK
UNDO / REDO
SETUP
PUNCH I/O
AUTO
LOOP PITCH SCRUB
VARI
F FWDREWINDPLAYSTOPRECORD
EXIT
ENTER
TRIMTRIM
WAVE FORM
MIX PARAMETER
PGM
FADER
MAP
ON/OFF
2TRK MODE
F1
F2
F3
SHIFT
EDIT
EDIT EDIT
MARK
DELETE
LOCATE
FOOT SW
ST OUT
PHONES
INPUT A
BOUNCE MODE
INPUT B
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PEAK
CH ON/OFF
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5 6
7/8 2TRK1
MASTER
TRACK STATUS / TRACK SEL
TRACK STATUS
RED
REC
GREEN
PLAY
OFF
MUTE
STATUS
/SEL
EJECT
/YES
/NO
SHUTTLE
JOG
UNBAL
UNBAL
BAL
BAL
F1
F2 F3
EDIT
Sound Source
MTC
Computer System
with
MMC/MTC software
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
INPUT
1
1
2
3
5
6
1
2
3
External MIDI equipment sync system by the slave mode
Up to this point, synchronization with external MIDI equipment has been explained with the VF08 as the master
and MIDI equipment as the slave but depending on the slave mode setting, the MIDI equipment can be set as the
master and the VF08 as the slave.
Connection to external equipment
Setup of external equipment
Connect MIDI OUT of the computer (with MIDI interface)
with MIDI IN of the VF08.
The computer sequence software complying to MMC/
MTC must be activated.
1
Sequence software is setup as follows.
* Set for output of MTC.
* Set frame rate of the MTC to be output.
* Confirm start time of the tune.
Refer to Owners Manual of the respective equipment
for details.
Setup of the VF08
Set to same frame rate as the sequence software by the
SETUP mode “MTC Frame rate setting.”
Refer to page “103”, SETUP mode “MTC Frame rate
setting” for operating procedure and details.
Set to the desired mode by the SETUP mode “MTC
offset mode setting.”
Refer to page “104”, SETUP mode “MTC offset mode
setting” for operating procedure and details.
A random offset time can be set by the SETUP mode
“MTC offset time setting.”
Refer to page “104”, SETUP mode “MTC offset time
setting” for operating procedure and details.
4
Set slave mode to “On” by the SETUP mode “Slave
mode setting.”
Refer to page “105”, SETUP mode “Slave mode setting”
for operating procedure and details.
Set slave type to “Vari” by the SETUP mode “Slave type
setting.”
Refer to page “105”, SETUP mode “Slave type setting”
for operating procedure and details.
Press the [TIME BASE SEL] key, to change the time
base display to MTC.
Confirming chase lock
When the sequence software is played, “CHASE” and
“MTC” in the display will be light and the chase lock
will be completed.
Check that the MTC output by the sequence software
and MTC time displayed in the VF08 are the same.
When the sequence software stops, MTC will be
interrupted and the VF08 will also stop.
“CHASE” in the display will change from lit to blinking.
During FF/REW of the sequence software, the VF08 will
remain stopped but upon starting to record, the VF08
will immediately chase lock.
Should it not be possible to chase lock, re-check
connections / cables and all settings.