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Fostex D-108 User Manual

Fostex D-108
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Owners Manual
Model
8 Track Digital Recorder
8288 421 000
8 TRACK DIGITAL RECORDER
PREVIEW
ENVELOPE
LOCATE REC END
VARI PITCH
RECORD STOP PLAY REWIND F FWD
PUNCH LOCATE
REHEARSAL
TAKE
TIME BASE SEL
RECALLSTOREHOLD/
/NO
EXIT
/YES
EXECUTE
DISP SEL
REDOUNDOERASE
AUTO RTN
COPY MOVE PASTE
CLIPBOARD
AUTO RTN
OUTINAUTO PLAY
AUTO PUNCH
START OUTIN END
TC INLOCKED HD ACCESS
RECORD TRACK
1/9
2/10
3/11
4/12 5/13 6/14
7/15 8/16
PGM SEL
PUNCH
IN / OUT
LOCATE ABS 0
CLIPBOARD PLAY
AUTO
SHIFT
POWER
OPTICAL

Table of Contents

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Fostex D-108 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Tracks8
Sampling Rate44.1 kHz
Bit Depth16-bit
TypeDigital Audio Recorder
Tape FormatDAT

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Introduction

Main features

Details the recorder's capabilities including non-destructive editing, preview function, and undo/redo.

Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for operating the D-108, including power, liquids, and environment.

Formatting a Disk

FORMATTING THE CURRENT DRIVE (E-IDE HARD disk)

Provides step-by-step instructions for formatting an E-IDE hard disk.

FORMATTING THE CURRENT DRIVE (SCSI disk)

Details the process for formatting a SCSI disk as the current drive.

FORMATTING THE BACKUP disk (SCSI disk)

Explains how to format a SCSI disk specifically for backup purposes.

Handling Programs

Creating a new Program

Guides users through the process of creating and naming new programs.

Punch In/Out Recording

What is Punch In/Out recording?

Introduces the concept of punch in/out recording for replacing recorded parts.

Auto Punch In/Out

Explains the automatic punch in/out function for re-recording specific sections.

Manual Punch In/Out

Explains how to perform punch in/out recording using a foot switch.

Digital Recording

Digital recording from an external digital device

Details how to connect and record digital audio from external devices.

Setting up a digital input track

Explains how to assign incoming digital signals to specific tracks.

Digital recording to an external device

Describes how to output digital audio from the D-108 to external devices.

Digital and analog simultaneous recording

Explains how to record digital and analog signals concurrently.

Storing a Locate Point (Edit Point)

Editing and storing locate data

Guides on recalling, editing, and re-storing data in memory keys.

Edit and re-store data that is already stored

Explains how to recall, edit, and re-store existing data from the LOCATE key.

Locate Function

Direct Locate

Covers methods for directly locating points like program start/end and memory keys.

Preview Function

Executing the Preview function

Step-by-step guide to previewing the sound at stored locate points.

Trimming the sound while previewing

Explains how to adjust locate point positions while previewing the sound.

Editing Tracks

Copy & Paste and Move & Paste

Details the differences and procedures for Copy & Paste and Move & Paste operations.

Erase

Explains the three methods for erasing data: specified part, to REC END, and program erase.

MIDI sync function

MIDI clock sync system

Explains how to synchronize the D-108 with MIDI sequencers using MIDI clock.

MTC sync/MIDI machine control system

Details synchronization using MTC and MMC for computer control.

Saving and loading data

Saving the data using DATA OUT

Instructions for saving data to external devices via DATA OUT connector.

Loading the data using DATA IN

Explains how to load data from external devices via DATA IN connector.

Saving the data using SCSI

Guides on saving data to and loading data from SCSI hard disks.

Saving all Programs (Save ALL)

Details the procedure for saving all programs on the disk.

Loading the data using SCSI

Explains how to load data from SCSI disks, including removable ones.

Saving or loading using a SCSI hard disk as the current drive

Covers procedures for using a SCSI drive as the primary drive for save/load.

Changing the Initial Settings (SETUP Mode)

Digital Input Track Setting ("Digi. in ? ")

Assigns incoming digital signals (SPDIF, ADAT) to specific tracks for recording.

Digital Output Track Setting ("Digi. out ? ")

Sets up the outgoing digital signal type and tracks for external digital equipment.

The Operating Clock Setting ("Clock Sel. ? ")

Configures the D-108's operating clock (Internal or External Sync).

MIDI Implementation Chart

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