VR800 Owner’s Manual (Locate Function)
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Locate Function
The VR800 swiftly locates (it moves the current location of the recorder section) the desired point when necessary.
Locate include edit points (in ABS time, MTC time, or in bar/beat/clock) that are stored for the Copy, Move, Paste,
Erase, or Auto Punch In/Out operations.
They also include Locate by specifying a voluntary time, and Locate specifying a voluntary Locate Number (01-
99), as well as Locate directly to the recording end point in a Program (REC END). An application of he Locate
function includes auto functions such as Auto Play, Auto Return and Auto Repeat.
• Locate the beginning of the Program (LOCATE ABS 0)
Press the REWIND button while holding down the STOP
button.
The VR800 will immediately locate the beginning of the currently-
selected Program.
• Locate the recording end point of the Program (LOCATE
REC END)
Press the F FWD button while holding down the STOP
button.
The VR800 will immediately locate the end point of the currently-
selected Program.
• Locate the position stored in one of the memory keys
Press the desired memory key, then press the LOCATE
key.
The VR800 will locate the point (edit point) stored in the
corresponding memory key immediately.
• Locate a specified point
Refer to “Editing and storing locate data” in the chapter “Storing a
Locate Point (Edit Point)” for information on how to edit the data and
on pressing the LOCATE key instead of the STORE key. The point
at specified time value (or bar/beat/clock value) will be located
immediately.
• Locate the last-located point
Directly press the LOCATE key.
The time data of Locate number 00 is located. Locate number 00 is
always update with the last data located (excluding LOCATE ABS 0
and LOCATE REC END). Therefore, you will locate the data in
memory number 00 every time you directly press the LOCATE key.
Direct Locate
The Direct Locate function enables you to locate the following points:
• Specify the locate number to locate data
1. Press the LOCATE key, while holding down the SHIFT
key.
The locate number selection menu appears.
2. Turn the JOG dial or press the LOCATE key, while
holding down the SHIFT key to select the desired
number.
3. Press the LOCATE key once.
The time stored in the selected locate number appears.
4. Press the LOCATE key again.
The time data of the selected locate number is swiftly located.
The located time data is constantly stored as time data in locate
number “00.”
The located time data is always stored as time data in locate number
“00.”
CLK
SYNC OUT DRIVE
SCSI
AUTO A.PUNCH
DIGITAL
44.1kHz
CLK
SYNC OUT DRIVE
SCSI
AUTO A.PUNCH
LOC SMFSF
DIGITAL
ABS
44.1kHz
LOC MEM
LOCATE
RECORD
STOP
PLAY REW F FWD
LOCATE REC END
LOCATE ABS 0
CLIPBOARD PLAY
PUNCH
AUTO
RECORD
STOP
PLAY REW F FWD
LOCATE REC END
LOCATE ABS 0
CLIPBOARD PLAY
PUNCH
AUTO
SHIFT P.EDIT
LOC MEM
AUTO PUNCH
CLIPBOARD
AUTO RTN
OUTIN
ENDOUTINSTART
DISP SEL
UNDO / REDO
EDITHOLD/
STORE
SETUP
VARI PITCH SCRUBLOCATEAUTO PLAY
PGM SEL
AUTO RTN
TIME BASE SEL
PREVIEW