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—Owner’s Manual
Using a Foot switch
If an optional FC5 foot switch is connected to the PUNCH I/O jack, you can use the foot
switch to perform not only punch-in/out but a variety of other transport operations. When
the foot switch is pressed, the MD4S will perform the following operations.
● On z Flashing
1. [PAUSE] button operation.
2. Effective only when a [REC SELECT] button is pressed.
3. [STOP] button operation.
4. After locating the Pre-Roll point, the Auto Punch In/Out sequence starts.
Mode Before Mode After
Indicators → Indicators
REHE REC PLAY REHE REC PLAY
Stop
———→
Play
——●
Play
——●
Play Pause
1
——
z
Play Pause
——
z
Play
——●
Cue/Review
——● →
Play
——●
Record Pause
—
z
—
Play Record Wait
—
z
●
Rehearse Pause
z
——
Play Rehearse Wait
z
— ●
Play Record Wait
—
z
● →
Record
2
— ●●
Play Rehearse Wait
z
— ●
Rehearse
● — ●
Record
— ●●
Play
——●
Rehearse
● — ● →
Play
——●
New Record Pause
—
z
—
New Record
— ●●
New Record
— ●●
Stop
3
———
Auto Punch Record
Standby
—
z
— →
Auto Punch Record
Wait
4
—
z
●
Auto Punch
Rehearse Standby
z
——
Auto Punch
Rehearse Wait
4
z
— ●
Note: For the optional Yamaha FC5 Footswitch, operation is initiated when the footswitch
is pressed, not when it’s released. This may differ, however, with other footswitches.