Fostex VR800 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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VR800 Owner’s Manual (Names and Functions)
OUT
DATA
IN
DATA
SCSI
2. Data output jack [DATA OUT] (Connector: OPTICAL)
This is connected to the OPTICAL digital input of the external
digital mixer. This is also connected to the OPTICAL digital
input (or adat in) of the external digital equipment in use
when digital recording in external digital equipment (MD,
DAT, CD-R, etc.) from the VR800 or when saving song data
in external DAT or adat.
* Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for more information
on connecting theexternal digital mixer.
* Refer to page 45 for more information on digital recording to
external digital device.
* Refer to page 75 for more information on saving and loading
song data.
3. Data input jack [DATA IN] (Connector: OPTICAL)
This is connected to the OPTICAL digital output of the
external digital mixer. This is also connected to the OPTICAL
digital output (or adat out) of any external digital equipment
in use when digitally recording on the VR800 from external
digital equipment (MD, DAT, CD, adat, etc.).
1. SCSI connector [SCSI] (Connector: D-SUB 25-pin)
Connect a SCSI device as a current drive or backup device
to SAVE/LOAD data. Up to two SCSI devices can be
connected to the SCSI connector. This means the current
drive and backup SCSI equipment can be connected in a
chain.
* Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for information on
connecting an external SCSI drive.
* Refer to page 75 for more details on SAVE/LOAD using a
SCSI device.
Note:
You can save the data recorded on the current
drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode and [Master 4ch]
mode to a DAT. You cannot save data recorded in [ADAC
8ch] mode. You can save only the data recorded on the
current drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode to a adat.
MIDI
OUT
Refer to page 68 for more information on the example of using
the MIDI OUT jack.
4. MIDI OUT jack [MIDI OUT] (Connector: DIN 5-pin)
Connect this jack to the MIDI IN jack of an external MIDI
device. This jack transmits MTC (MIDI timecode), MIDI clock
& Song Position Pointer, MMC (MIDI Machine Control)
command, response, and FEX (Fostex System Exclusive
Message) response.
Rear Panel
POWERAC INOUT IN
MIDI
INOUT
DATA
SCSIWORD OUT
OPTICAL
1234
5
6
78
Note:
You can load the data recorded on the current
drive formatted in [Master 8ch] mode and [Master 4ch]
mode from a DAT. You cannot load data recorded in
[ADAC 8ch] mode from a DAT. You can load only the
data recorded on the current drive formatted in [Master
8ch] mode from a adat.
* Refer to the “Quick Operation Guide” for more information
on connecting theexternal digital mixer.
* Refer to page 45 for more information on digital recording to
external digital device.
* Refer to page 75 for more information on saving and loading
song data.