Fostex D-160 DVR User Manual


 
D-160 Owner's Manual (MIDI sync function)
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POWER
SHIFT
AUTO
CLIPBOARD PLAY
LOCATE ABS 0
DIGITAL MULTITRACK RECORDER
D-160
IN / OUT
PUNCH
PGM CHANGE
8/167/156/145/134/123/112/101/9
RECORD TRACK
HD ACCESSLOCKED MTC IN
ENDIN OUTSTART
AUTO PUNCH
AUTO PLAY IN OUT
AUTO RTN
CLIPBOARD
PASTEMOVECOPY
AUTO RTN
ERASE UNDO REDO
DISP SEL
EXECUTE
/YES
EXIT
/NO
HOLD/ STORE RECALL
TIME BASE SEL
TAKE
REHEARSAL
LOCATEPUNCH
F FWDREWINDPLAYSTOPRECORD
VARI PITCH
LOCATE ABS END
4. External MIDI equipment sync system by the slave mode
Up to this point, synchronization with external MIDI equipment has been explained with
the D-160 as the master and MIDI equipment as the slave but depending on the slave
mode setting, the MIDI equipment can be set as the master and D-160 as the slave.
* Initialize D-160.
* Confirm the program and sampling frequency.
* In the following, the explanation will be on the assumption that a computer (with sequence
software) is used.
MIDI OUT
MIDI IN
Computer
with MMC/MTC
soft ware (Master)
D-160 (Slave)
Connection to external equipment
Connect MIDI OUT of the computer (with MIDI interface) with MIDI IN of D-160.
The computer sequence software complying to MMC/MTC must be activated.
Setup of external equipment
Sequence software is setup as follows.
* Set for output of MTC.
* Set frame rate of the MTC to be output.
* Confirm start time of the tune.
# Refer to Owners Manual of the respective equipment for details.
Setup of D-160
1
. Set to same frame rate as the sequence software by the SETUP mode "MTC Frame rate setting."
# Refer to page "151", SETUP mode "2-9. MTC Frame rate setting" for operating
procedure and details.
2
. Set to the desired mode by the SETUP mode "MTC offset mode setting."
# Refer to page "153", SETUP mode "2-11. MTC offset mode setting" for operating
procedure and details.
3
. A random offset time can be set by the SETUP mode "MTC offset time setting."
<Note>
External MIDI equipment which can be used as the master is limited to those which
can output MTC.