Fostex VF80 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Editing EQ
The VF80 is equipped with 2-band (HI and LO) EQ for Tracks 1 through 6.
36 preset entries are available in the EQ library.
<Note>
You can apply EQ only to Tracks 1 through 6. You cannot
apply EQ to Tracks 7/8.
Press the [EQ] key.
The EQ screen appears.
If you have not edited any track parameter for EQ, pan
or effect send setting after turning on the power last
time, the message prompting to select a track ("Select
TRK!") flashes, as well as the [TRACK STATUS/TRACK
SEL] keys for Tracks 1 through 6 on the panel flash.
If you have edited any track parameter for pan, EQ or
effect send setting after turning on the power last time,
the icon for the previously edited track is highlighted,
showing that it can be edited.
Select the desired track by pressing the correspond-
ing [TRACK STATUS/TRACK SEL] key (or using the
[CURSOR / ] keys).
The selected track number and library entry name
(shown as "EQ-1" and "L00: 2-SHLV" respectively in the
screen example below) are shown, together with the
current settings. The gain value of Hi EQ ("Hi Gain")
flashes, indicating that you can edit it.
Use the [CURSOR / ] key to select a parameter to
be edited.
Each time you press the [CURSOR ] key, the flashing
parameter (to be edited) changes in the following or-
der. Hi Gain -> Lo Gain -> EQ ON/OFF -> library entry
->Hi Gain...
Pressing the [CURSOR ] key changes the flashing pa-
rameter in the reverse order.
Use the [JOG] dial to edit the parameter value.
The following values are available for each parameter.
Hi Gain
Lo Gain
ON/OFF
-18 dB through 0 dB to +18 dB in 1 dB steps.
The current EQ curve is shown graphically accord-
ing to the current values.
-18 dB through 0 dB to +18 dB in 1 dB steps.
The current EQ curve is shown graphically accord-
ing to the current values.
ON or OFF of EQ
Library
Selectable from 36 preset library entries (L00
through L36). The default is "L00: 2-SHLV.
After selecting the desired library, press the [EN-
TER/YES] key to confirm the setting.
*See the following table for details about the EQ
library.
Setting example 1: Set "Hi Gain" to "+11 dB."
The high frequency gain is boosted up as shown graphi-
cally.
Setting example 2: Set "Lo Gain" to "-8 dB."
The low frequency gain is cut as shown graphically.
Setting example 3: Set "EQ library" to "L03."
The high frequency gain is boosted up as shown graphi-
cally.
By using the [JOG] dial to select "L03": Ana.Kick" and
pressing the [ENTER/YES] key, the preset parameter
values are shown together with the corresponding EQ
curve.
You can edit parameters from this preset condition and
store the setting as a scene. Note that if you turn off
the power, the setting is cleared.
To edit the EQ for another track, repeat steps 2 through
4.
After completing EQ editing, press the [EXIT/NO] key.
The VF80 exits the EQ edit mode and the LCD display
returns to the Normal screen.
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