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FOSTEX CO
.
3-2-35, Musashino,
Akishima-shi, T
okyo, Japan 196-0021
FOSTEX AMERICA
15431, Blackburn
Ave., Norwalk, CA
90650, U. S.
A.
© PRINTED IN CHINA FEB. 2004 8588 044 000 FX
396678
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Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
6
Default Chapter
2
Safety Instruction
2
Precautions
3
Index for Applications
4
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 Basic Features of VF160EX
8
Introduction
8
Please Read
8
Product Features
8
Before Operating
9
Two RECORDING Modes
9
Please Read
9
Program
11
RECORDING System
11
REMAIN Indicator
11
Additional Track
12
CHANNEL and TRACK
12
Event
12
INPUT Monitoring and PLAYBACK Monitoring
12
Fader
13
Trim
13
[CH STATUS/CH SEL] Key
13
Time Base
14
Names and Functions
15
Top Panel (Analog Input/Output Section)
16
Top Panel Mixer Section
17
Top Panel Recorder Section
19
Front Panel
22
Rear Panel
22
Top Panel Display Section
22
About the Hard Disk Storage Device
23
Reformatting the Hard Disk
23
Replacing a Hard Disk
24
Formatting the New Hard Disk
26
Chapter 2 Basic Recording and Playback
27
About Demonstration Song
27
Connections of Peripheral Equipment
28
Lcd
29
Menu Shown When Turning Power on
29
Switching the Time Base
29
Switching with [DISP SEL] Key
30
Instructions for DIRECT Record
31
Recording to One Track
31
Recording to Two Tracks
33
Locate Function
34
ABS Locate
34
Locating a Mark Point Using a Memory and Mark Key
34
Changing the Time Saved in the Memory Key and Mark Key
35
Direct Location of Memory Key or Mark Key
35
Saving on the Memory Key and Mark Key
35
Creating an Event Memory
36
Locate by Specifying the Event Memory
36
Locating an Event Memory
36
Skip Locate
36
Viewing the Event Memories
36
Punch In/Out
37
Manual Punch In/Out
37
Punch In/Out with Foot Switch
37
Auto Punch In/Out
38
Auto Punch In/Out Rehearsal
38
Auto Punch In/Out Take
38
Programming the PUNCH IN/OUT Points
38
Track Exchange
39
Instructions
39
Mixing
40
Equalizer Adjustment
40
Level Adjustment
40
PAN Adjustment
40
Effect Send Level Adjustment
41
Modifying Effect Type
41
MIX down
42
Analog MIX down
42
Digital MIX down
42
Instructions to Record with BUSS RECORD
43
Recording the "H" Input Signal to Track 1
44
Recording 8 Inputs to Tracks 7 and 8
46
Chapter 3 Advanced Mixer Operations
49
Initial Condition When the Power Is Turned on
49
Operation While the Normal Display Is Shown
49
Adat Mixer Mode (Input Monitoring of All Tracks)
49
Channel Mute and solo Function
49
Fader
49
Master Channel Mute
49
Channel Parameter Edit
50
Adjusting PAN
50
Adjusting EQ
51
Controlling Effect Send Level
52
Selecting Pre/Post of Effect Sends
52
Controlling aux SEND Level
53
Selecting Pre/Post of aux Sends
53
Controlling Fader Levels
54
Setting the Compressor
54
Channel View
55
Effect Edit Mode
56
About the Effect Types
57
Selecting the Effect Type
58
Effect Parameter Details
59
Effect Parameter Settings
59
Scene Memory
61
Storing to a Scene Memory
61
Fader Adjust
62
Level Adjust
62
Recalling a Scene Memory
62
Clearing a Scene Memory
63
Direct Recall of a Scene Memory
63
Scene Event Map
64
Creating an Event Memory
64
Creating the Scene Event Map
65
Deleting an Event Memory
65
Executing the Scene Sequence
66
Scene Sequence Mode On/Off Selection
66
Chapter 4 Recorder Functions
67
Cueing/Digital Scrubbing
67
Cueing with the [F FWD]/[REWIND] Key
67
Digital Scrubbing with the [SCRUB] Key
67
Shuttle Cueing
67
Variable Pitch Control
68
Setting the Speed
68
Variable Pitch Control ON/OFF
68
Auto Function
69
Auto Play
69
Auto Repeat
69
Auto Return
69
Set (Store) Start/End Point
69
Program
70
Creating a New Program
70
Editing a Program Title
71
Erasing a Program
71
Selecting a Program
71
Editing the Track
72
Copy & Paste and Move & Paste
73
Executing Copy (or Move) and CLIP
73
Pasting Data
73
Undo/Redo Paste
74
Erase
75
Please Read
75
Erasing Data
75
Undo/Redo Erase
76
Track Exchange
76
Executing Track Exchange
76
Exchange in 8-Track Units
77
Exchange in Mono or 2-Track Units
77
Chapter 5 Features Application
78
Applications of DIRECT RECORD
78
DIRECT RECORD While Listening to the Input Signal
78
Internal Mixdown Mode
79
Please Read
79
Activating the Internal Mixdown Mode
80
Performing Internal Mixdown Mode
81
Rehearsing Internal Mixdown Recording
81
Inserting "Silence" at the Beginning of a Song
83
Applications of BUSS RECORD
85
Record by Mixing the Input Sound and Play Sound
85
Ping-Pong RECORD
86
Metronome Function
87
Digital Recording
88
Digital Recording from an External Digital Device
88
Recording 16 Tracks at the same Time
89
MIDI Clock Sync System
90
MIDI Sync/MIDI Machine Control System
91
Confirming the MIDI Clock Sync
91
Connecting External Equipment
91
Connecting to External Equipment
92
Setup of External Equipment
92
External MIDI Equipment Sync System by the Slave Mode
93
Confirming Chase Lock
94
Applications Example of "Adat Mixer Mode
95
Chain Play Function
96
Making the Chain Play List
99
Setting the Chain Play Mode
99
Editing the Chain Play List
100
Audio CD Playback Mode
103
Switching the Playback Mode
103
Available Functions in the Audio CD Playback Mode
104
Chapter 6 Save/Load of Song Data
106
About Song Data
106
Save/Load of Song Data Using the S/PDIF or Adat Digital Signal
107
Saving Data Using the S/P DIF or Adat Digital Signal
108
Loading Data Using the S/P DIF or Adat Digital Signal
110
Save/Load Using CD-RW/CD-R
112
Saving Data Using a CD-R/RW Drive (Backup)
115
Carring out "Full Erasure
117
Loading Backup Data from a CD-R/RW Drive
118
Save/Load of WAV Files Using a CD-R/CD-RW Drive
120
Important Notes for Using a Wav File
120
Saving a WAV File
121
Loading a WAV File
123
Save/Load Operating in the CD-DA Format
125
Making an Audio CD
125
Loading from an Audio CD
129
Setup Mode
132
Chapter 7 SETUP Mode
132
Time Signature Setting
133
Correcting the Registered Time Signature
134
To Enter the SETUP Mode
133
Changing the Bar Offset Figure
134
Setting a Tempo
135
Setting the Metronome Function
136
Setting a Preroll Value
137
Setting MIDI Sync Output Signal
137
Clk
137
Off
137
Setting an MTC Frame Rate
138
Setting an MTC Offset Value
138
00H 59M 57S 00F 00Sf
138
Setting MTC Offset Mode
139
Setting the Slave Mode
139
Abs
139
Setting the Record Protect Function
140
Off
140
Vari
140
Setting the Slave Type
140
Setting Digital Input
141
Analog
141
Setting BAR/BEAT Resolution Mode
142
Spdif
142
Setting Digital Output
142
Checking the Number of Track Events
143
Setting the MIDI Device Number
143
Fader Fix Mode Setting
144
The Drive Format Information
144
Fader Recall Mode Setting
145
Off
145
Pair Fader Setting
146
On/Off of Phantom Power Setting
147
Compressor Channel Setting
148
Off
148
Trouble Shooting
149
Troubles at Recording
149
Having Trouble Editing
150
MIDI Implementation Chart
151
Inquiry Message List
152
MMC Command List
152
Maintenance
153
Specifications
153
Block Diagram
155
Off
155
Declaration of Ec Directive
156
Fostex Distributors List in Europe
156
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