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DMT-8VL Owner's Manual (Recording/Playback)
Checking the sync operation _ J
1. Press the PLAY button on the mester DMT-6 vl to start playback.
When the slave DMT-Svi suns reading the MTC sign*] from the master device correctly,
and synchronization fs subsequently esuMtshcd. the Minting CHASE display on the stave
machine wfJ7 tight up
Recording |
A master DMT-8 vl can output the MMC command from the MIDI OUT terminal to a
connected slave machine while the master device is operating.
The slave machine will start recording in sync with the master DMT-8VL when you
press the RECORD button and the PLAY button simultaneously or when you press the
foot switch of the master device that is outputting the MMC command.
The slave machine will also start recording when you start punch-in recording on the
master device. Pressing the PLAY button or foot switch, or punching out Ln Auto
Punch mode on the master device during recording, will cause the slave machine to
punch out. Also, you can turn Input monitoring on or off, turn the foot switch
rehearsal on or off. and Auto Punch mode rehearsal on/off by using the RECORD
button. (Operation on the master device will control the slave machine as follows:)
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I Proseng toa RECORD button and toe PLAY tutten
’ Pjnchng in dunrg Auto Punch mode
Punching in usrg toe toot svrtch
Record mode {porch In)
Turing toe RECORD button onto*
Rehearsal on/oft In Auto Punch mode
Rehearsal on/bff using toe toot ewAch
Input monitor and rehearsal orv'eif
Uangt* PLAY button aetogrtcordtoQ
Pvkxhtog out In Auto Punch modi
Canoe recording (punch oul|
PcnchfriQ out using the tool ewAch
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Stop
<Nota>
The sieve marine «Hf enter recc'd mode even tf * stove mode he* been tomed art.
Set 'Steve Mode' o« toe sieve machine to W to eyrchrorJre the stove mattont to the muster DMT-
8vi for reoordtog
<Noto>
You can perform normal recording and punch •n'oul recordng on toe slave DMT-0V* alone ever
wtvle c is syncing to an externa MTC sgna (and signal). You can set 'MIDI SYNC OUT at
ary time regardless ol the save mode cob* setting of the DMT-toe
The DMT*8v* Rechase endow a Aioed at *10 frames" Thai It. * toe dip*I signal sent to toe slave
mathre Is irtamjplad lord you try to perfccm a sync operation using oNy toe MTC vMhout serving
any dgftal signal), toe slave DMT-tot Ml oontnue synang as tong asthe cflfret between toe master
and slave poohon o eithn 10 frames However. H toe offset eiceede 10 frames, the Have machine
ell **ist toe posrton n rtoadon to toe raster device position (This it ealed a Ttehasa operaAon')
Auto (Xdput ell be rruted txm g toe rechsee operaAon
<No4e>
H the stave machine recedes toe MMC REC command but does not loc* to the master device, the
siavo machine wit hold the REC command tor a moment ureI It locks to the master device to stad
recordng However. € * UM« more than Two tecondt tor toe atove machine to lock to the raster
davtce. toa REC corrmond (only MMC co mman d ) Ml be canceled
<No4*>
When toe slave machine recave* an MMC REC command ar>d has no! locked to toe master device,
toe sla*e rach n© vM held toe REC ccrrmerd terrpcrartV and wait untl It locks to the master devee
betora starting to record However. If < tohee two seconds or longer tor too slave mechne to tock to
too master device, the REC co mmand (MMC ccrmand onty) wfl be canceled.
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