Fostex FD-8 - Control Panel (Recorder Section) Overview

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Ejecting a disk from the SCSi drive
Follow the procedure below to eject a disk from the SCSI drive after the FD-8 exits the setup mode and disk
access has stopped. You cannot eject a disk using the eject button on the drive.
^ Press and hold down the SHIFT key and press the EXIT/NO key.
The disk will be ejected from the current drive.
Before turning off the power to the FD-8
Before turning off the power to the FD-8 and the connected SCSI drive, check the following items:
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* The SCSI disk is not being accessed. (The ACCESS LED is turned off.)
* The FD-8 has exited the setup mode and displays the ABS or BAR/BEAT/CLK time base.
* The output volume of the FD-8 and all connected audio devices is set to minimum.
Turning on the power again with a disk ioaded in the SCSI drive
There is no procedure for turning on the power without a disk loaded in the SCSI drive but if power is
switched off with a disk, and then power needs to be switched on again, follow the procedure below:
1 First, turn on the power to the SCSI drive loaded with the disk.
2 First, make sure that the orange LED on the SCSI drive lights up in green and that the
disk is not being accessed, and then turn on the power to the FD-8.
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