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VR800 Quick Operation Guide
Owner’s manual reference pages
This section lists the reference page numbers for the VR800’s functions and features explained in the Owner’s Manual.
Reference pages
Main features..........................................................................................................................................................5
This chapter describes the main features of the VR800.
Precautions.............................................................................................................................................................6
This chapter describes important notes you need to read before you start using the VR800.
Names and functions..............................................................................................................................................7
This chapter explains the functions of the keys, buttons on the top panel, display, and rear panel.
Before operation....................................................................................................................................................20
This chapter describes items you need to remember when you operate the VR800.
Formatting a disk...................................................................................................................................................27
This chapter describes formatting the current and back-up drive disks.
Handling programs...............................................................................................................................................32
This chapter explains how to set up, select, delete, and name the programs.
Punch In/Out..........................................................................................................................................................36
This chapter explains how to perform Auto Punch In/Out and Manual Punch In/Out.
Metronome function..............................................................................................................................................43
This chapter explains how to record using the metronome function of the VR800.
Digital recording using an external digital device..............................................................................................45
This chapter explains to record S/P DIF or adat digital signals using an external digital device.
Storing locate points (edit points)........................................................................................................................48
This chapter explains how to store locate points (edit points).
Locate function......................................................................................................................................................54
This chapter explains how to locate the desired point.
Cue/review function..............................................................................................................................................57
This chapter explains how to use the cue & review function with the REWIND button, the F FWD button,
and the SHUTTLE function, and also explains “digital scrubbing” with the scrub function.
Preview function....................................................................................................................................................59
This chapter describes previewing fade-in and fade-out at the stored locate points (edit points).
Track edit function.................................................................................................................................................61
This chapter describes track edit functions, such as copy & paste, move & paste, erase, and track exchange.
MIDI synchronization............................................................................................................................................68
This chapter describes a synchronization system that uses the MIDI function and the slave functions of
the VR800.
Saving and loading song data..............................................................................................................................75
This chapter explains how to save song data (recorded on current drive) to an external DAT, adat, or a
back-up SCSI disk, and load the saved data back to the current drive.
SETUP mode..........................................................................................................................................................88
This chapter explains how to change the default settings so that the VR800 will operate at the best
condition.
MIDI Implementation chart.................................................................................................................................106
This chart details various MIDI functions.
Fostex System Exclusive Message...................................................................................................................108