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Fostex DMT-8VL User's Manual

1. wt maset me Jama hat tap Pra a re STOP Rara marca toe ory nary er eri a me d cts Sar P p Ties oC tare ou sp a bed eu vach 1 case Pe der COMPLETED you ap had Pa ripreso Tac anda Petre vi te ef were ABS O 2 eo toe ne 4 Hen you sar oa tf a DAT mtn isn sng et a ern y one al yos arai aa ra eg or Pa DT 1 you 10a a Me iste ge oe tr cuts t ABS END ib We it Y etre jou ema Fa eon nee be 2 120 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode Loading data trom a DAT machine LOAD 1 Press the STORE key while pressing and holding down the HOLD key to select a Program 2 Locate a position a Iti betore the beginning ot data on the DAT tape prerl Athe data epos from the top af the tape rind the tape alite way 3 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key SETUP up Turn the JOG to select LOAD Mining and press the EECUTE YES hy shown Belom and e DMT ad andy DMT 8v Owner s Manual SETUP mode he d aparaton prons he STOP bun or he DOTNO ey Pressing hs hy wi cance ond cprason and Po until qui Setup mode When loading all data is finished the display wil show COMPLET
2. PN 81 Owners Manual Punch In Out Auto Punch In Out Take mode actual recording Toke operation 1 Ak in Rehearsal mode locate me poit just betore te Punch In point ame that Ato Porch mode i boh REHEARSAL and TAKE LEDS are Mining 2 Press RECORD buon whe pressing and holding down the PLAY buton The REHEARSAL LED wl go and the TAKE LED wi gh 3 Play he gustar whe staring tthe payback sound the rata blow the recorder mil tart recording automatically the Punch In point and stop recording t he Punch Outpt 82 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Punch In Out 2 Punch In Out Recording using a foot switch Take mode and Rehearsal mode are aso available in this application Pressing the foot switch repeatedly while holding down the STOP button will toggle between ake and rehearsal The REHEARSAL LED of the AUTO PUNCH key wil blink during Rehearsal mode and the LED wil be during Take mode rack wich you o punch mod record 2 Star pat betore Pa puch poet Presse wen you wart to wa ecard A Presse oo etch again wen recording 83 DMT 8vt Owner s Manual Punch In Out Preparation 3 Connect tne guitar to input jack 1 ele to Recording for more nfrmation
3. will reply with 32 21 loop op mode 12 gt 2222 oop status request The command inquiring the loop on off ON OFF of AUTO RETURN setup status D 80 DMT 8 ver2 O DMT 8v wil reply with 32 22 lt on of 2220 post locate status request The command Inquiring the post locate mode ON OFF of AUTO PLAY setup status D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v wil reply with 32 28 post locate mode gt 2220 auto rec satus request The command Inquiring the auto rec mode setup satus and this is replied by 32 2D cedit messages Reply from D 80 DMT 4 ver2 DMT against this status request WII be either one of the following eedit message gt 05 Possible to undo rehearsal mode 706 Posible to undo take mode 225 Impossible to undo rehearsal mode 226 Impossible to undo take mode Tuer 2241 lock status request The command inquiring the slave on off setup status and the lock status D N DMT 8 ver20 DMT amp vt wil reply with 32 41 lock status gt 22 48 copy cip status request The command inquiring the clipboard condition If there is a copy paste data in the clipboard 8O DMT amp ver2 0 DMT 8 wil reply wth 52 45 message O15 I data In the clipboard is for move paste or there is valid data in t t will reply wil 32 45 edit mestage 14 void 2246 copy peste status request The command inquiring execution status of copy paste editing When this command is received D 80 DMT 8 ver
4. a7 FRO aaa EER gt TORO Tre aw Pins pte le ECA Noy gt ATO PINGHOTT e ow Pins a cn ae DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions To edt edit mode press the EXT NO key DISP SEL key or STOP button rate page maton t ca s RD Ou dg hapa rto Rt 20 Auto Return Start key AUTO RTN START This key stores the Start polat for Auto Return or Auto Repeat Pressing the RECALL key then this key or pressing only this key wil display data currently Stored at this key and put the unit into Edit mode M yos press the STORE key then this key after editing the edited value will be stored at this key Data stored at this key can be used as a locator When you turn ff the power to the DMT 8V the memory wil be set to the factory default value eran Kt Rt A Pere 21 Auto Punch in key AUTO PUNCH IN Thi key stores the Punch point for Auto Punch In Out recording Pressing the RECALL key then this key or pressing only this key wil display data currently stored at this key and will place the unit in Edit mode It you press the STORE key then this key after editing the edited value wil be stored at this key In addition to storing a Punch a polat thls key can store the paste start point erase start point and cut start point Data stored at this key can as a locator When you turn
5. Connect MIDI sound source as shown in the figure below in the same way as described in the MIDI Clock Synchronization System to synchronize Tracks 1 8 playback data to the MIDI sound source then apply effects and mix down Owner s Manual Recording Playback Do not forget to read the following section About the MMC REC Out function Using the MMC REC out fonction you can send the MMC command from the MIDI OUT connector in response to your operation on the DMT SVL For example pressing the PLAY button and the RECORD button simultaneously will output the MMC REC command from the MIDI OUT connector The following types of MMC commands wil be output recorded In the sequence track n this case lease note that sending sequence data from the sequencers MIDI OUT to the s MIDI IN wl cause the DMT to perform the operation according to the sequence data for example the DMT Nv may be engaged in record mode n DMT 8 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 4 Synchronizing multiple 8 in Slave mode xn ow o 16 channel ste using he Slave mode function of the DMT SvL As an example we wil slave DMT to the master DMT v digital multiracker master DATA OUT to the slave DIT DATA IN using an optical cable 7 1 Set MIDI SYNC OUT in SETUP mode to mie and set ITC OFFSET and FRAME RATE toa desired vale forthe
6. MIDI sound source wil ot be record wil be played synchronizing to 2 MIDI sequence St be miner vo tat You onto e sound 3 Connect he unit it necessary AUR SEND I gt ett 1 KIN 1 AUX SEND 2 5 Ect unt 2 gt AUX RTN 2 ol SN OUT setings E 1 Se aD BNC OVT ep meda ie Fosse esr tr moves mode OM 2 Run the Dit in record mode to conem hal he sequence wil synchronize to the Tempe Map You do not to record any sound because just makes en area record area 1 hs iready bon recorded pt the end of ha son ut play bck he Sethe Tine Base te BAV CLK t0 check wheter potion on MID sequencer matches thet he Overdubbing 1 Over perfomance to Tracks 1 8 while secompanying the synchronizing MIDI source output s the source was data sendy recorded on the track Alternatively you can record he MID sound source In a tack as guide or accompaniment rack 67 7 Set he PUT SEL tor Channels 1 810 TAK 2 Set the SELECTOR in a monitor section to UR MON 3 aie the Master faders LM 1e 74 4 Connect the OUT UR jack and he RECORDER IN jack sound sours cect e INPUT da out of SETUP mode to 47 Bow the Track 1 8 signal output f
7. f You can select tack Vaca Wan cang a Copr a Pria con osea ou can chang pane enti wc routes ar ed a od entere ved rd adr ev mk i 1234 4 774 Now the sound data in the specified track has been moved to the Clipboard Ar this point the move source data has yet been deleted It will be deleted after you perform the paste operation 100 Owner s Manual Edit function Noe T yeu pes MOVE eet rtg a move sic v by ha RECORD TRACK Iu te daly os SELEC ere YK erd Pa prit EE ne cue tart maros tad d Sy apa cy Note gt re prt has qu tao pat i pak vake t ge han Oat ata d tuer mag a Vad OW ad umb a nu cta at ore n pars dy oe Pe Sa Note 3 gt en Cheon pce by ra your COPY hey or me move oy Listening to sound data moved on the clipboard Clipboard Play function To listen to be sound daca currently moved to the clipboard pres the PLAY button e holding don he STOP burton Ray model The data il be played back from e beginning playback in the middle pres tne STOP baton sows poston oe source data referenced selec te bae Move amp Pasting You need enough unrecorded space on hard da to execute Move amp
8. We berben ol tempo by Be tempo seting procedure planar when you sii store bea the Yeo data be eased or over For example you change the tme BAR DI haeret tempo dala BAR 001 4 mtt be ote 13 Owner s Manual SETUP mode F Ta carea a a Sai made pos STOP buon ow EXTR Pressing STOP buston or EXTTNO ky peste lp you back Brough en gut Sup mode Follow the below to clear all stored 1 While BAR is blinking tur the JOG dia counter clockwise The formacion the fs measure appear fied by subsequent information d be tempo wi ey for ha ar pert 2 Press the EXECUTENYES key stored time signature and tempo dts wi be heared and the default soting wil be T you do no wart to clear a oe te signature and tempo press he STOP baton hy Jf you tret to erter tva iratus and tempo dla a poston Pal exceeds the maximum reordng re an be cv Tempo setting TEMPO The Setup TEMPO allows you to set the tempo on the tempo You can set up to 64 points in the range of quater note 30 o 50 at any position in the son has been structured by the bet settings For example you can seta specific tempo value specific bet in the certa
9. you aed w ect ma st pot Punch n point ane paste traten sore on the be placed by new sch ee you press COPY ay ol he MOVE Noe pasted sta oreraa soe content e rut Gala wi be aed Copying First you need to specify the area to be copied using the Clipboard In Out points and copy track Entering and storing the CLIPBOARD IN point 1 Press the RECALL hay tren the CLIPBOARD IN or press oniy e CLIPBOARD IN key and the unit wi erter ed t mode 2 Move the cursor to digit you wish to change using the HOLD gt key or the SHUTTLE dial and change the value using the JOG dil 94 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function 3 Attar setting the value press the STORE key then the CLIPBOARD IN key The tme value wi be stored ar the Cpboard In tine ed mode wil disengage and the wl return othe previo oe tering and worng the CUPBOARD OUT point 4 Press the RECALL key then the CLIPBOARD OUT key or press oniy ho CLIPBOARD OUT key and the unit enters edit mode 5 Move the cursor to the digit you wish to change using the HOLD key or the SHUTTLE dial and change the value using the JOG dial 6 After setting the value press the STORE key then the CLIPBOARD OUT key vale wil e sored as the Cip vard Out time dit mode wll disengage and the Mi eB ren ote revo eee To check stored nut por
10. Owner s Manual Model DMT8w Digital Multitracker Fostex ITem ra age a WARNING REDUCE THE RISK OF DONOT HIS APPLIANCE TO RAN OR SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1 Bat cow A Ve sy nt prr ranean 2 Res rr T afe spar atr A vario ples a be peram noremens cc tears Mong vn recta t ana The gren td et rexel eas attt V n Ry uh ma vai bananar Pear tom po rd M Cosa me ha spar sou ew ony or ru erede oy eerte ance mak te rt c Qui op cta e and rre ay a oe selene aicut roman ert T a Cei Moog Th place eb cts gt en recorded by menace M rte he aren re natn ao Fm ae p ats mo rt cd oa nese me on ar T rake ATTENTION INTRODUIRE LA LANE LA PLUS LARGE DE LA DELA PRSE ET POUSSER SOU AU FOND A ER Hed De epee she ata me om hs ce svn nen eg aor ht evry ersten al ose at Powe Suen Te sn a crac ome nap er abe ype Snes ne prag nora oo rah nape Y The resin shasta e e OOO o pment vem dan tt 12 Pome Cos Pte Powe gp d shi rt ere ret hed on o prened wy ens para ararnar pte tr potu Org Te aparece sea can ae remite mus M
11. Tor mde ind er ege mmm 7 ana PLAY tan o ari pt I RECORDED wc Wi nar d ong atch ad ir 8 tus 14 ne PAN te tc betwen ck atomi A net ont tta Cease eu oa cay ecrire EM e MASTEN ie me ter png ed Actual ping pong recording Presa PLAY bution wie preaing and hang down the RECORD button to start ping pong recording DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 2 MIDI Clock synchronization system In this section we wil learn how to insert a time signature at any location of the song and set the tempo using the internal Program Tempo Map in order to synchronize an external stand alone MIDI sequencer to the MIDI Clock as a slave machine You can use all eight tracks on the unlike conventional tape multitrack recorders on which you must sacrifice one track for the PSK signal Also you route the signal from the INPUT jacks and the signal from the recorder route alternately to the INPUT faders and the MON knobs using the INPUT SEL itches This is called Alternate Mix function For example you can route the recorder signal to the INPUT faders toute maximum eight MIDI sound sources connected to the INPUT jacks to the MON knobs and route the MON OUT L R signal to RECORDER IN this way you can mix down maximum 16 channel sound sources without an
12. t0 see ial o he OPTICAL OUT connector of e ea Yu red i o the dtl 3 Sue playing back on the earl diga eves 4 When recording complet ress 1e STOP but t You record analog pal to ose o which dial are roa When you tran orina t ba mre et ro assignment Yos can rode analog Pe miner or RECORDER IN connector any vrach hat ia rot assigna as otal L or R t The cup mil be ted ary one ol he DIGITAL IN ra ime a UR ev mates wi repond 7 Digital Recording from the DMT 8VL to an External Digital Device This section explain how to record songs that already exist on the DMT 8V to an external DAT or MD recorder Only one of the following combinations of the tracks output data digitally 1 2 33 6 7 8 54 STEREO OUT L R in the mixer section Using the 4G out field in Setup mode assign any track combination described above to the digital output L R channels You cant pet analog output of a track hac is assigned to the dial output channel ES Connecting an oxternai device 1 1 Consect cable to t DAT e DATA OUT and to the OPTICAL IN connector nth even Lim les DMI 80 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Selecting the Program number and wack or output j 1 Press STORE key
13. Copy paste satus 22 46 modesof in the setup menu on the main unt Note 2 gt There 1s a limitation on specifying the cchanneb cchanneb setting For details referto Explanation oo Command Mode Set mentioned In later pages EXPLANATION ON READ WRITE INTO THE VARIOUS EDIT POINT MEMORY The MMC response information 4 GPO GP6 are allotted in the edit point memories clipboard in clipboard out auto punch in auto punch out memory etc which is necessary t editing Therefore at registering and readout of the edit point memory the WRITE 40 command and the READ 42 command of MMC must be used Relationship between the Edit point memory of D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v1 and GPO GP6 are shown below lt Response InformationPek gt 98 GPO locate memory 09 CFI cupboard in memory A GFR clipboard memory 08 CPS start memory muto punch m memory OD GPS auto punch out memory OE GRE end memory pr 139 ube fie made d to Ivi af par Ge Capac ere by oner val erra ry aer era ar t pat uot ore tine rede mu or im ptt er cere pa Ta tao ee at ev fe my ast des por eu 18 nam tc ere heey o ee rr rates e nd ec de nerd di mod tene abe hn d te udo 16 da ange 00 70 140 Owner s Manual MMC F
14. Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and pres ihe EXECUTEIYES ky CSETUP va ight up Se pages 67 ard t tor more on ung connected to a MIDI arca 125 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 9 Setting the MTC Frame Rate FRAME RATE FRAME RATE in Setup mode allows you to set the MTC frame rate when you select MTC for the MIDI SYNC OUT parameter to output MIDI timecode to an External computer You can select 25F 24 30DF or 30ND for a frame rate This setting is available for each Program and wil be maintained after the power is turned off 1 Press the STORE key while pressing and holding down the HOLD gt key to select Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE VES key SETUP wight up Tarn the JOG t select FRAME Mining and the display change s own below and he dei sting The dels sting n 257 MRR ET 5 After you select frame rate press the EXECUTE YES key again The display to bat payed i step 2 and the setting il e complete 6 Press he STOP button the EXITINO key to qult Setup mode Se pages EF and V mors horreo e connected to a MD 126 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 10 Setting MTC Offset Time MTC OFFSET MTC OFFSET in Setup mode allows you to create time offset from ARS time when
15. SETUP then press the EXECUTEYES key The SETUP indicator wi up Use the JOG o select BAR 2 inking then press the EXECUTE S ky The WAR il igh up hte etn mensure time signature of VA Th means tha the lowing wil be played with 3 tme signature of 4 4 Unless you et ime signature afer the fist measure In hs cave turning he JOG dial wil allow You to check the current ine signatures one By one 2 Press the EXECUTEYES hay again AAR he play i nk and yo wil be abie to at the BAR metr parameter Tie the JOC dial wo amer a desired mesure number then use the HOLD ey or te 3 Each time you enter bar and time signatures press the EXECUTEVES key to sore the setting Repeat this se the scena tme gnatum for the bur cern sign 01 To canci eat or qut Setup pres ha STOP buon or he EXTAO hy STOP ttn or me EXTTNO by wi back trough the press hen gt Sen rode Follow the procedure below to modify delete a stored time signature 1 Wha he BAR indicator ie biking tum the JOG dial 1o enter he number ot the measure you wish to modi The menue runter nd tn ratur Jou et wi be dap 2 Ue e HOLD ay rh SHUTTLE tomo me brin fld 3 Use te JOG dal to entar a new tine signature value etes he sored vase 4 Aer the value press the EXECUTENYES key
16. Sting Tine qnte tocar a pet ng e mue ae tne and topo ive en t n ie go ma forme Quy ctm cite cupa ar I ec ad Sen Ro Nor mene cared setis SONT d MN OUT cme M o pe rer dams e M Qn c yen Duae teas creme haa Ge POT Oa dina pnto pi hace octane actes ra ea A Tre DM ay back recorded om he dl robin as been record no tempo map wi be put he OUT p 15 DMT 8V Owner s Manual SETUP mode 4 Metronome Function On Of CLICK ON OFF You can listen to the data set in the Setting the time signature and Setting the tempo using the metronome sound You can record the parts to accompany the metronome sound This setting is available foreach Program and will be maintained after the power is turned of nen ma metronome ON Track bw pay back e metronome sound Therefor you caret play back recorded auo ds on Track 8 Do not set Track B10 record mode whe marron saro When metronome Areon ON Trach play sound regardless SYNC OUT 1 Press the STORE key white pressing and holding down the HOLD key to select a Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key Use the JOG dia to select on or of Turning the JOG dal ich select o and turning counter coco wli select Wf this example tare the dil octet select
17. You can record playback and edi each Program separately The following section explains basic recording and playback using the Program aaa ind r FEDTET m Lon E tr BB pan 7 00 00 7 90 00 Loses CAZ ae 50 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Recording procedure 2 Selects Progr and sow eps deban Basic 1 3 Selecta Program to play back 4 Fallow me payback saps in Basse recoraing and playback m Tet alte crag rats Pagans 1 4 aan ent apt eet aka ek aa 1 3 a rs amt cra oa rs Pe rc ate ure ue cae n ru Pyar Fa err ro cato mee tacta rom eve eru eter wr raram ea SAM kard viti tid ou heve eode oe andes o dua o Popes Yard Primis d data Vo Progr 2 yn ca ie oto resto 35 Crea Ko REMAN dpi arai cing blo 51 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 4 Multitrack recording using overdubbing Now that you understand how to record and play back on the DMT 8v we will create multitrack recording Multitrack recording s a series of operations in which you record sound sources to multiple tracks and combine these recordings into two mixes L R In this process the most Important step is overdubbing Overdubbing means to record new sound
18. made by various sound editing AUTO PUNCH IN OUT but takes recorded simultaneous pressing of the PLAY and RECORD buttons direct recording will abays be possible to UNDO However free disc memory space equivalent to the recording length Wil always be required This the same function of switching between undo ALL Nondes modezon Edit Nondes in the setup menu on the main uni 142 Owner s Manual List Matntenance Specifications 4D ccount cmme racio move clip command When this command received D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v wil copy multiple tracks can be copied simultaneously the sound data from the pre registered clipboard in point the clipboard out point as data for move paste operation With completion copying the data into the clipboard D 80 DMT ver2 DMT 8v will immediately reply with 32 4D cedit message 01 completed gt Jeopy cannot be executed by the reason of pre registered improper cipboardin cipbourd point Agures incorrect track section etc the corresponding lt edit message will replied 12 4E counts repeat count move paste command 32 4E lt count gt lt repeat countcmme rack gt move paste command When this command is received D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v1 paste the sound data which have been move clipped in the clipboard for the number of times specified by repeat count on the same track from the pre registered auto
19. or track This powerful feature is very useful in various applications such as virtual mixing of MIDI sound sources and effect presending The stereo L R output can be routed to the OUT connectors optical S DIF format Flexible two AUX send return Each input channel has two AUX sends Along with two stereo AUX returns versatile effects processing is possible Refer to page 39 for more details Other mixer functions MON OUT connector and MONITOR volume for audio monitoring through the amplifier or speakers The monitor section is equipped with a selector that allows you to monitor the stereo L R output signal and the monitor signal either individually or simultaneously 12 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Names and Functions Paar panel section Rater to page 25 tor dta T UUUUUUUU 9 9 9 96 969 9 Front panel section Fater to 25 tor deal 13 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Names and Functions Names and Functions Top panel Mixer section 3 INPUT faders The INPUT faders control the input level of the signal selected via the INPUT SEL switch that is the input signal from the INPUT jack or the recorder output signal Level 7 or 8 is a standard level and a gain of about dB wil be obtained with level 10 2 Input Level switches LEVEL The LEVEL switches are set according to the ou
20. you be editing HOE Lond error You cannot oad data because ha deta input to DATA IN corecor contra n eror Action to take Check to see If there is an abnormality with the external DAT machine connected to the DATA IN connector withthe DAT type sell Try to LOAD 8E zm formatted indication The Internal ciek in damaged or not formated yet Afer this message is shown for about 10 seconds FORMAT in Setup mode wl flash on the display Pressing the EXECUTE YES key at this moment will rate all data and reformat the hard disk tion to take Press the EXECUTE YES key format the disk audio and other data on the disk wil be lost m f 32 DMT 8 Owner s Manual Names and Functions B DMT 8V Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8v1 Before Operating the DMT 8VL section includes the flog tems that you ned to know before operating peres apace a 2 aera presses 1 Layout of the 8 top panel The DMT v is a digial mukitrack recorder that combines a mixer and a recorder as shown below the switches knobs and faders on the top panel are categorized nto the following sections each of which has dedicated functions Now that you have learned the functions of the knobs and switches in the previous section Names and Func
21. 732 49 cedit message 02 activej cm tracks The sound data track number ls indicated by trac Upon completion o playback 32 49 edit mestage O1 completed i sent and clipboard lay is ended 1f there 1s no sound data in the clipboard 32 49 edit message 14 void Wil be sent and clipboard play operation will be interrupted 3244 undo Upon receiving this command D 80 DMT ver2 0 DMT 8v will revert to the condition prior to editing copy paste erase move paste cut redo operation With completion of ando operation D 80 DMT amp ver2 reply with 32 4A edit message Olcompletedi IED AO DMT verz O DMT amp vt is ot posible to undo 32 edit message 00 mestage will be replied 12 48 redo When this command s received D 80 DMT 8 vez 0 DMT Rv will return to the condition pror to undo operation With completion of redo operation D 80 DMT 8 ver2 DMT dv wil reply with 42 48 edit message 01 completed IL D 0 DMT 8 ver2 0 0MT 8 is not posible to redo 32 48 edit message 00 no message wil be replied 32 4C ondes mode The command for setting on off of non destructive mode on D 80 DMT 8 con aff is set to on recording mode of D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v1 will enter the non destructive mode and if oll in the destructive mode ondes mode Abbreviation for non destructive recording mode When this mode is ON not only lakes
22. Cipbeard time edit mode wil disengage and the spay return o te previos ee 99 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Entering and storing the CLIPBOARD OUT point 4 Pree tha RECALL key ten the CUPBOARD QUT key or press oriy he CLIPBOARD QUT key nd unit entara ed mode amp Move tn cure 1o digt you wish to change the HOLD ey or he SHUTTLE Gat ana change te vate te 300 d 8 Aner ting teva pres te STORE key then he CLIPBOARD OUT key The time vale wl be stared the Out time it mode wil disengage and the display wil tar othe perso een 7 To check press the CUPBOARD IN key and CUPBOARD OUT key respecte The tm van you pet sored wi be shown dep 7 You can dorm stepa 1 3 in rene Pressing he STORE key hen he CLIPBOARD Why wit ping back recorder data Hints Yen you are orig ports eine whe uaing ha BARBEATIOLIC Tire Bane you can store em spe of bat te VES Dany Raskin mode ONOFF n Setup mede a ON Wien s ON Pe CLK vae be rounded up or fto 90 ut begining ol me best as soon a you pres he STORE key This con e wen you wah o o Copy amp Pat or Move amp Paste clon epe c ess Ratar 1o page 137 Vor dette operation Moving the track daia after storing the CLIPBOARD IOUT points 7 Select he move wack using the RECORD TRACK select keye you select
23. Past 1 you pres Pa EXECUTE VES hy ly o pate ata wh reficit di pce wi vrai show Pa message Ove Tina hen show We te curry Tera me cr bar Vn his ass shorten ma rove dta by he amour ol ences me Almae move ABS END ang We CUT con s decree page 107 d is manus order io tan mere ree space cn he hard ak 101 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Entering and storing the paste Punch In point 1 1 Press the RECALL key then the AUTO PUNCH IN key or press oniy the AUTO PUNCH IN key and the unit enters edit mode 2 Move tne cursor to tne digt you wish to edt using the HOLD key or he SHUTTLE dial and set he vato using OG dial 3 Ate setting he ime value pres ha STORE hey then the AUTO PUNCH IN key The tne vae wie rd ar pot f e pen ra and the ilg tto preserve Executing the paste operation J 4 Press he PASTE key wl sbam the aig SURE and the row of the gent py UR O1 0 BR ad MATE 8 Speci e Move Pasa destination rack and he number of repeals to pasie peche Move Pavin destra ck Soc the Satin track ot RECORD TRACK selec Mey You do not need to ach you ar gg t ove amp Pate dai e COPY nner pest to Move Pate Tar the JOC dul change ang ume 0 o ay valo Bermeen O and 99 I herent enh e space ur ik e repent ne
24. Playback Step 4 Overdubbing the vocal on Track 4 al stg i oats Are nae pa taxman te AY Nom cre voca on Tack o the recorded rum souna electric bass the electric gutta 1 Connect na voc merger any PUT ck n e nw ore MPU ack come gutar to Channel 1 or 2 set the EVEL ch to the H Prata ave dt rcr Sete coniro tings 2 sate ROUT SEL ewe Chane hich conece ote microphone 10 TPUT 3 Tum te PAN ot he microphone Carnal ha way oR 4 Pros he RECORD TRACK sanct UR to ead Track4 amp Satna SELECTOR montor sertin to MO eg ecd ie 7 RECORD button once RECORD LED wa bk The readied Track 4 enters taput monitoring satus 58 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Recording Playback aie the INPUT tader of tne microphone Channa 1 7 4 7 check the level on the meter nd use Ihe INPUT tader equa to create a desirable tona color and evel the levet too lom tat the LEVEL such to M 2008 Monitoring the recording signal 9 To monitor tne vocal sound tum the Chanel 4 MON knob to TRK 4 and turn the MASTER knob in the mondo section 10 montorng stare mage using the MON PAN knob Practicing overdubbing Now we are going to play back rhe drum sound on Track 1 the electric bass sound Tra
25. a maximum duration of 12 minutes when Installing the SOME hard disk unit you made five minute recording you would work with a five minute tape you recorded one additional minute t would be like using a sbminute tape The Program Change function of the DMT 8 allows you to record and edit up to fave songs individually on the builtin hard disk This can be described with the analogy of individual rooms as shown below where you can recor play back and edit in each room without giving any influence to the other rooms CD rm e 4 One of the important things here is tha the total recording time for five Programs is 12 minutes using the standard built in hard disk If you replace the hard disk he total time would be the maximum recording time of the new hard disk That is if you record 12 minutes when installing the S40MB hard disk unit of data in one Program you cannot record any more data in the other Programs If each song is three minutes long you can record each song in five Programs OTO T ler o be eng rhon Provan Cange hon 36 LI nte RECORD TON nante V d e rao noa Pa mat mana Nau pem naci ras a RECORD Sone mearen ve teed vi ona LAY ion eo ty RECORD wen tre he RECORO LED next to RECORD button ash and he arent selected vacha enter pu
26. apace on he hard ok DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Entering and storing the paste Punch in point 1 1 Press the RECALL key then the AUTO PUNCH IN key or press only tho AUTO PUNCH IN key and tne unit enters edit mode 2 Move the cursor to tha digit you wish to edit using the HOLD key or the SHUTTLE dial and set the value using the JOG dia 3 Mer seting the time value press he STORE key then the AUTO PUNCH IN kay The time vale it stored the sat point of the area nd the il po Pack the previous eren Executing the paste operation nem 4 Press the PASTE key The wil show the ining message SURE and the boom row of the segnent display OI and PASE 5 Specifying copy destination track and the number o repeats to paste Specifying Copy destination wack destination rc wing the RECORD TRACK select key You no need 1o Ape the track you are poing to amp Paste data che copy source track Speciying the number ot repeats to Copy amp Paste the JOG dl to change the Dinking number O1 to any vale Between O1 and 99 f here nt enough froe he hard di he repeat ine wi b ied o number iu than 99 and po be unable pei a age umber when yu he JOG dui 6 Press the EXECUTE YES key The upper row of the day wil show the time taken for the Copy amp Paste operation ben CoP PAS them C
27. bar and beat Three types of time reference The 10 digit 7 segment display shows the current time position of the recorder using ABS time MIDI timecode or MIDI bar beat ABS and MTC function with sub frame precision 1 100 frame and the MIDI bar beat is 96 clock precision These are used for data display and the memory register Various Auto functions The is equipped with six time memories that can be edited Using these memories you can perform auto locate auto return and auto play between two points and auto punch in out crossfade time 10ms Refer to pages 77 and 87 for more details Auto locate to ABS O or ABS END is also possible In addition the LOCATE key has ts own memory This is very useful for a repeated locate operation Refer to page 87 for more details There are two modes for Auto Punch In Out function Take mode Which is used for actual recording and Rehearsal which is used to witch the part located between the In and Out points to the input monitor Refer to page 77 for more detalls The Pre roll function is used to park a specified time prior to the locate point Pre roll time can be set in the range of 0 10 seconds Refer to page 124 for more details MIDI function using MMC MTC and Fostex System Exclusive Message You can add an offset of less than six hours to the ABS time value to output MTC MIDI timecode The MTC frame rate is compat
28. data the section from the pre registered auto punch in point through auto punch polat the track specified by lt me track Since time corresponding to dength of the erase section is required to complete the erase operation D 80 DMT 5 will immediately reply by 32 47 lt edit message 02 active gt after receiving the command 141 Owner s Manual MMC FEX Lis Maintenance Specifications After the completion of erase operation 32 47 edit message 01 completodj will be transmitted H erase cannot be executed due to improper figures of the pre registered auto punch in oim auto punch out pit incorrect track section etc the corresponding lt edit message WIL be replied 1248 out When this command received D 80 DMT ver2 0 DMT Siwil cut whole the section following the pre recorded auto punch in point under the assumption that whole the tracks are nonrecorded section With completion of the cut operation this equipment will immediately reply with 32 48 lt edit message 01 completed If cut ls unexecutabie due to improper figure of the pre registered auto punch In point the corresponding cedit message wil be replied 1249 clipboard play When this command received D S0 DMT S ver2 0 DMT 6 wil playback once from the head of the sound data copied in the clipboard by the copy clip and move lip commands Immediately after receiving the command D 80 DMT 8 ver2 DMT amp V will reply with
29. data and Song Position Pointers the internal programmable tempo map and is compatible with MTC MMC and Fostex System Exclusive Message You can also control and synchronize an external MIDI sequencer or sequencing software from the DMT 8vL Please read this Owner s Manual thoroughly and keep t in a safe place so that you will be able to produce high definition high tonal quality music Precautions Notes about power supply sure to connect the DMT 8v to the power supply specified in the Specifications section ofthis Owner s Manual Do not use an AC outlet of any other voltage Do not connect the 8 to the same AC outlet to which devices that could generate noise such as a large motor dimmer or the devices that consume a large amount of power such as an air conditioning system or large electric heater are connected If you use the unit in an area with a different power voltage first consult your dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service station You can use the unit with a power frequency of SOHz or 60Hz This very dangerous to use a power cord that is frayed or damage In such a case stop using the unit immediately and ask your dealer to repair the cord avoid possible electric shock and damage to the DMT 8vL avoid contact with water or other liquids or do not handle the power plug While your hands are wet 6 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Introduction Toprevent possible electric shock and d
30. display will go back to the previous screen that was obtained before the time value was held The STORE LED wal go 4 Press the HOLD kay again at the location you wish to store as an End point 5 Press the STORE key The STORE LED wil ight up 6 Press the AUTO RTN END key The time value you held wil be stored as an End point and the display ill go back to the previous screen that was obtained before the time value was held 1 and 4 dence above you cn pres he STORE hey stad cl he HOLD hoy men prees he AUTO RTN STARTIAUTO RTN END hey o set he mere hy 1 Press the HOLD key while the is playing back or stopped The time value at the moment when you pressed the HOLD key wili be held 2 Move the cursor othe time value br using the HOLD gt key or SHUTTLE dial and use the JOG to change the value 3 Press the STORE The STORE LED wal ight up 4 Presa the AUTO RTN START key The edited time valo wil be stored as Start point and the display will return To the screen displayed before you held the time value The STORE LED will go om 8 Press the HOLD key again 6 Enter the vale as you did in step 2 7 Press the STORE key The STORE LED wi igt up 8 Presa the AUTO RTN END key The edited time value will be stored as an End point and the display wil go buck to the screen obtained previously before you held the time value 91 DMT 8v Owner
31. for the Clipboard In or Out points Void warning wil appear eren err on rmt aed ra oea 38 Clipboard Out key CLIPBOARD OUT When audio data is copied or moved the end point of the copied part is stored in the memory Pressing this key following the RECALL key or pressing only this key show the stored data on the display and the recording section enters edit mode edit mode use the HOLD gt key or shuttle dial to move around the diis and use the jog dial to increase decrease the value If youpress this key following the STORE key after the edit operation the edit value wil be stored into the key memory The data stored by this key can be used as locate data When you turn the power to the the memory will be reset to the factory default setting papa an CUPBOARD CUT pame ts 2 DMT 811 Owner s Manual Names and Functions 40 Clipboard in key CLIPBOARD IN When audio data is copied or moved the start point of the copied part is stored in memory Pressing this key following the RECALL key or pressing only this key will show the stored data on the display and the recording section will enter edit mode edit mode use the HOLD key or dial to move around the digits and use the jog dial to increase decrease the value you press this key following the STORE key after the edit operation the edited value will be stored into the key memory The dat
32. indianon up P After ating te balance ning the INIT faders dis th entre output evel ing he Master fades UR and ib pt kevel on the master recede Seting AUX and applying 10 Tom AUK contr ot tna reek cranna whieh you me to apiy an eect toward AT ha satio e revera ror AT siga ero hors ut sod eden be AUX SEND ee You a AUX RTN toa eum eve an rode ma processed alt stro bt UR Aet mision 12 you are te ut tort c evi and c Balance ed a meter U Wehen an appropri ev t recorder o recording mode You med qure el ca de maser recare f yo are dog dou gd TER OUT photo mar rear so at he o meter rine manor eder il he erel a cer VR on DMT 1 Pres ha PLAY boton to iar playback the beginning Use Master faders L R to add effect Refer to the section Digital Recording from the DMT 8v to an External Digital Device for more information on mixing down digital data to DAT machine e DMT 8 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 6 Digital Recording from an External Digital Device to the DMT BvL This section explains how to digitally record data from a connected external digital device CD player MD player DAT etc to a track or tracks on the You need to use the dG in setting in SETUP mode to assign two tacks to record inp
33. it out firmly and wipe the dirt off Then polish with a dry cloth Never use solvents such as alcohol thinner or benzene since these will damage the printing and finish of the exterior Specifications Mixer Section Input Output INPUT 1 2 Connector _ 6mm PHONE jack 2 Input impedance 20k 0 more Input level 1OBV H 304BV M SOABV 1 Switchable INPUT 3 8 Connector 6 6mm PHONE jack x6 Input impedance 20k Q or more Input level oa AUX SEND 1 2 Connector 6mm PHONE jack 2 Load impedance 10 0 or more Output level 51048 AUK RTN 1 2 LR Connector 6mm PHONE jack X4 Input impedance 20k 0 or more Input levet STEREO OUT L R Connector RCA pin jack x2 Load impedance 10k 0 or more Output level 048v MONITOR Connector _ 6mm PHONE jack X2 Load impedance or more Output level 100 HEADPHONE OUT Connector 6mm STEREO PHONE jack 1 Load impedance 8 0 or more Maximum Output 100m at 500 Shelving ope 1508 tow 2100 1528 FREQUENCY RESPONSE 202 20882 148 Connector 06 Phone jack X1 tAn optional FOOT SW Model 8051 can be connected Recording Reproducing Recording medium 3 5 inch BIDE ype hard disk x 1 Recording format FOMS 2 Fostex Disk Management System Save load format Fostex Data In Out Sampling frequency 441k Quantization 216 linear
34. on adjusting the recording level 2 Connect he toot snitch Modei 8051 othe PUNCH INOUT jack on the rer panel fhe 2 Press the PLAY button at location just betore the punch in point to play back data 3 a guitar part wie paying back he drum end bass sounds 4 Pres the foot etch once the Punch in point and press the toot wich again a the Pureh Out point The folowing diagram operation Toa wi hear the sound you are laying between the punch tn and out ppe econo mee 3 mm Dj 1 emme emma emu LER REN 84 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Punch In Out End of rehearsal 1 1 Peas he oo ech again hing down e STOP button to cancel mode The on the upper row of screen wil show TEIL and 7 segment aplay on the boom row nil show IT for ae second Ale the REHEARSAL LED geen wil otf dang tat you quit Rehearsal mode han yeu tac Ao Ream tn Pay nesen tita ae chi na ar End pirs k hetr are im ay cor son yos es aper re tror sar edad ras ew Rar t pe a D er more maton seg sa Suit a Ade Rea Pay 1 Locate te point jut betore the punch in point end piny buck te data 2 Py he gunar eh tataning
35. on the effect unit These jacks can be also used as arclaryimputs If the effect unit has MONO output use the L MONO jack The jack R receive the same signal Use the AUX RTN knobs 1 2 to adjust the input level ds DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions 51 Recorder Out jacks RECORDER OUT 1 8 Connector RCA pin jack These analog connectors are used to output the recorder Track 1 8 signal directly When you are using the DMT S as a dedicated recorder connect these jacks to the INPUT jacks of the external mixing console homo E man mater maro e 52 Recorder In Jack RECORDER IN 24 8 1 37577 Connector pin jack These connectors are used to route the external signal directly to the recorder section of the when you are using only the recorder section of the nit The signal WII be sent to four tracks simultaneously Input signal at RECORDER IN 1 3 5 7 1s routed to Tracks 1 3 5 7 input signal at 2 4 6 8 is routed to Tracks 2 4 6 8 Connect the OUTPUT jack of the external mixing console here reru erat pg cl 28 RECORDER IN Jack a Mast ten A edad aros crrec as ply Pa DUT B S mer indien t eri vta yero ey pope n pe RECORDER jects Data Output connector DATA OUT Connector OPTICAL Use thls connector to connect and save DMT SVL data to a DAT machine This connector is also used to record digital
36. reply against the 23 41 digital in ch st request The first channel indicates the track number to which the L channel digital audio signal fromthe DATA IN connector assigned and the second channel Indicates the assigned track number for the R channel 3348 channel cchanneb digital out channel status This is the reply against the 23 427 digital out chi request indicates that the track Indicated by the first channel in the command is assigned to the Lchannel output of tbe digital audio signal output from DATA OUT and the track specified by the second channel s assigned to the channel output 33 43 program program status This is the reply against the 23 43 program status request program indicates the presently operating program number 44 clik status This is the reply against the 23 44 click status request Jt indicates the on off setting of the metronome function 45 lt gt data levei status This the reply against the 23 45 leve status request and it indicates the present track 1 8 output level data In D MO DMT verZ O DMT 8V as level data is updated 4Omsec 1t wil be effective f inquiry is made in 4Omsoc unis 147 Owner s Manual MMC FEX List Maistenance Specifications Maintenance Cleaning the exterior For normal cleaning use a soft dry cloth For stubborn dirt moisten cioth in diluted detergent wring
37. the drum machine sound on Track 1 and the etic has sound oa Track 2 You can inten to boh the machine and electri as sound payback monitor and he lect gurar ound monitor at he sume te Use the MON knob and MON AN Anab Channels 1 3 1 the sounds Since the utar sound Mas pot een recorded yet you can practic your performance Ph thene settings a many tine you Ha It you are satisfied wich your rehearsal recording 13 Pres the REWIND bution wie holding down tha STOP button to lente the ABS O ot tart port core 14 Pres RECORD button we holding own the PLAY button The deum machine sound on Track 1 andthe bass sound on Track 2 il be played back the monitor Balance setting specie the previous Pay the etre puttar tooverdu th uta sound Track 3 18 the recording completed res the STOP button to sop recording The RECORD LED goes of and Tracks 1 3 enter playback monitoring tatus Payback 1 Press he REWIND button wie holding down the STOP button 2 Topreventacidanta recording RECORD TRACK switch M to OFF 3 Set the INPUT SEL stiches tor Channels 1 3 10 OFF 4 Pros the PLAY button payback 5 Tum MON nabs for Channa 1 3 19 TRI and turm he MASTER knob inthe montor section te by iie 6 Adpost he image fh playback mentor sing the MON PAN knob for Channels E 57 DMT 8V1 Owner s Manual Recording
38. the output level from the monitor section 1 Monitor selector SELECTOR UR MONJ This switch allows you to select the signal output at the MON OUT L R and PHONES jack Vi asain sacs sup Ton e STEREO OUT UR paa pa n TURAN apt Boni BTEREO OUT Unaware crs meu UR Te Tapa lc ra red ene moror bur Monitor Master Level knob MASTER Tis knob adjusts the final monitoring volume level Using this knob wil affect the level of the headphones volume and the signal output from the MON OUT jacks L R AUX Return 2 Level control AUX RTN 2 This control adjusts the signal level input from an effect unit connected to the AUX RTN 2 jack The volume level changes equally for the Land R channels AUX Return 1 Level control AUX RTN 1 This control adjusts the signal level input from an effect unit connected tothe AUX RTN 1 jack The volume level changes equally for the Land R channels 15 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Names and Functions Top panel Recorder section 15 Meter display This meter display shows the signal level and settings Record Track Select key RECORD TRACK The Record Track Select key selects SAFE READY for the recording track When you press this key once the track enters the READY status and the rack indication on the display wili blink Pressing it again changes this status to SAFE and the track indication
39. tothe playback 3 Pren the toot seh once st Me punch in point nd press ha foot ew ngain at the porch out pot When yeu punch oue cng he DMT wil qut rdg EN Take mode manusi Punch vOut LL mid T ET w Sle 5 Ld care i pA Cr FRE erm DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Punch In Out pm you ptor Puch ecg ag tt you ep Pe Peon heat Paren nt Hints ROA morire Pasa rca Pat yas cm aa Puta tute i onen 1 ptt bel ec 2 Ama prin pont rea ta RECORD ban ete hog coun PLAY ch 3 Ae prt port pro ny a RAY an Pach OA 86 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Locate function Locate Function Since the DMT 8v uses hard disk as storage media t can locate any point Immediately Using the Locate function allows you to quic locate points stored at the CLIP BOARD IN OUT key AUTO PUNCH IN OUT key AUTO RTN START END key LOCATE key or at the beginning of the hard disk ARS TIME O or at the end hen he LOCATE key to tore a por whieh can be accesadby e LOCATE ky aot DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Locate function 2 Auto Play mode Tum Auto Play mode on before using the Direct Locate function and the will automatically start playback from the located point except when the ABS END point is located The diagram below i
40. van and tn trame rate value Refer to pages 125 267 and 127 of the Setup mode section for deal Slave setting 1 Sethe WTC OFFSET and FRAME RATE parameters of the siave 1o the same value sa tone of he master eS rane re rcr po diete can pea rem organ ch cr on P i ae ever ti eng a ret UTC ed You can ID SYNC OUT a ere epum d hr rea crit tatg c OT o Tre Qut ae 10 banar a di at tae ry petra MTG ta AT yg arg ti tee reto Poser cat ced oet icta sn n ase O Sc sn T cae a Tun pon Retos ita re Arria ea rte de b sre maine mone Ra REC commana mater he e race i ied REC curd ra rre i Pa even tet erg Non ilis nte tardi E dar oven ne REC card ry M rr a tace de ere are ri noto MUG REC or taret bete Pa de rare ti REDcards wa toca o Fa mede ete staged Home Tuas oscar ve ck Bees Pe REC cern MC rs ony crc 73 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 5 Using only the recorder section on the DMT 8vL You can use the internal har
41. whe presing domn the HOLD key repeated y 1o select the Program 2 he rack in 8 out under Setup mode on he tracks 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 the numbered trac wi e assigned to the ga ouput L channel te ve numbered trac vi he to dipl output R channel selec SC the STEREO OUT L R output af the DMT wil be assigned This Mie for dal DAT machine mentaned peevou in the section doen When the SETUP mode setting is completed pres the EXIT NO key to ext SETUP mode ELITES J r 1 reete REWNO bon wie pressing and ong down STOP lon to eae ine beginning ot tne ABS 0y on e dt 2 Sar recoring on P 3 PLAY btn on e DI to tr peng beck amta 4 when recording compte prese STOP buon on and the pe p Tra wd be mue n ese Ahi tme the LA eve J When he is in LOAD med or 2 When any one ol wack DIGITAL I DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Recording and Playback Application Guide gt om reete MCN TRACK ty Atma 4 Rina ma nr tn UN 4 amp stn se ECTO in Pret RECON buton RECORO LED wa
42. wil go out When you start recording the blinking track When you press only the RECORD button while the track is in the READY status he track becomes an input monitor allowing you to adjust the recording level Pressing only the RECORD button again the track become a reproduction monitor This key is also used to select a track for the Copy amp Paste Move amp Paste Erase or other editing operation DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions 17 HolDigit Move key HOLD Pressing this key while the recorder transport is operating will old the time value or Bar Beat Clock value display the value the screen and wil place he unit into edit mode If you press this key while the recorder section is stopped the DMT 8v wil enter edit mode Pressing this key repeatedly allows you to select the digit column to edit cancel edit mode press the STOP burton DISP SEL key or EXT NO key Pressing the STORE key while holding down the HOLD gt key wili change a Program o page O rre rao 1 papa mor nema Peer Orge rcr 18 Store key STORE key is used to store time value or Bar Beat Clock value to one of the memory keys Pressing this key then one of the following keys will cause the data Shown on the display to be stared to the corresponding memory key you pressed Pressing the STORE key while holding down the HOLD gt key will change a Program
43. you select for the MIDI SYNC OUT parameter to output MIDI timecode to an external computer You can specify any time within a range of 10 00 00 00 00 5 59 59 29 99 This seing is avallable fo cach Program and will be maintained after the power is turned of 1 Press the STORE key while pressing and holding down the HOLD ey to select a Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE VES key CSETUP wit ight up Turn the JOG to select MIC OFFSET king and the display wil change a shown Below and wi tb default eig The disi setting h 039570000 7 JT EN 3 Press the EXECUTEZYES key again the wil bin indicating tat ou di the parameter Tbe the ey or the SHUTTLE dia to slc te ii you wish oed hor minute Bed un ran and web JO dl 1 et 0r ange he var 2 amp 4 After setting the value press the EXECUTE VES key again The dupty wi reum to at payed 2 and the sting wil be complete 5 Press he STOP button the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode 127 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 11 Setting Recording Enable Disable mode ENABLE DISABLE REC ENARLE Setup mode is used to turn on off recording enable disable mode to prevent accidental recording This funcion is similar to breaking the tab on a cassette tape to protect a recording setting avalable for each Program and will b
44. 135 for more information on System Exclusive Messages When the DMT Sve receives the MMC Rehearsal messages WRITE 40h RECORD MODE ch the REHEARSAL LED wil lin indicating that Manual Punch In Out recording Rehearsal mode is entered DMT 8v Owner s Manual Recording Playback 2 Set sequencing sofware application to MTC save mode and MMC output mode select a deste rame rme eter tobe Scottie etm far information sot e MID sound source and uns o he DMT a Setting the MIDI SYNC OUT 1 Select MTC MIDI SYNC OUT In Setup mode Atti trme tle use to et Time Base to MTC renda Setting OFFSET EEE TTT cna SS ETT ALT Setting the device TT E You do mot reed to set thus parameter the sequencing sofware is sending wich eer 1o page for on Sting AEE tn Setup mode Checking synehronianton and machine contol 1 Rin me cut e in mae cont at ongoing sor ma DI aa dor nend ptr Sona beens ht mane gt ee etre de di a ey een uto hea pt oe og np y uo he DIT Io che tse al be epe corel wen Yueh PLAY STOP ona compen
45. 35 Formaning the harddisk 44 123 Framerate 67 68 106 Foster cose Message 138 Meh conta knob 15 Mati move hey 17 dsk poration D 19 ar dnt Ig select 14 25 ald dat indicacion alid inu indcson 31 mentor 37 inquiry message nt 137 bard disk 42 Low equator contro knob 15 21 pe layout ofthe top pane pe te per ending data rom a DAT machine 117 ain tentures 9 Mentor panpot d Mamer iaer R 15 Monner sector a Monor maner 15 Memdmuy 27 MIS IN connector 26 MIDE OUT connector 26 MIC 38 126 127 system 67 symcrantation 69 NOC REC fanen Metronome incon ONOFF 116 saismc our 125 carer 127 implementation hart 196 m m NaC commande 137 Seng a output channel 131 Mama 148 Sing resolution mode ON OFF 152 Seen sine mode ON OFF 72 138 Notes about power supply 6 MID device D138 Notes on handing hard disk 7 Sting the Undo function range 135 Notes on the setup location 7 p Note on epar s m overtime indian cones Undo hey 19 Unformatted indication 32 14 Using oniy the recorder section 74 mewew 6 Undo Redoo Ato Panch A Paste hey 21 do Redo the paste operation 98 103 20 Undo Redo the erase operation 106 Punch nut ack 26 Unda Redo the ct operation 107 Power
46. 7 Owner s Manual MMC FEX ist Maintenance Speciictions Fostex MIDI System Exclusive Message Format for D 80 DMT 8 ver 2 0 DMT 8VL Note Following protocol is effective only in equipment which will reply by Identity Reply FO TEcchanneb 06 02 51 01 00 0A 00 01 00 7F 7F F7 0 80 Identity Reply FO 7EcChannel 06 02 51 01 00 09 00 02 00 7F 7F F7 DMT 8 ver 20 Identity ReplysFO 7E lt Channel 06 02 51 01 00 09 01 01 00 7F 7F F7 against the Inquiry Message FO 7Ecchanneb06 01 Fostex System Exclusive Message General Structure FO 51 device id gt lt sub id 1 gt lt data gt F7 Numbers are all expressed in hexadecimal units Table lt sub id 1 data EID dt menge LC TE count Deep no or s 46 cote 12 4 rae cep wet cmc ak LLL D Opkanipay 18 ves te Dr dua ce mage 34 Pam E n LETE 124 count rt cost or a t mesage 12 48 apent aa ita ck 15 4 chanel ital ou 13 47 canned mar wer opns dung program Qoa 1 oru 138 DMS Owner s Manual MMC FEX List Maintenance Specifications Status Request oap op stares 2221 21 loop op mode ID oop satus ETS Post cate aus 2228 epost cae RET Tack sistas 2F 41 Copy dip ats 2288
47. A D 18i over sampling Delta Sigma D A 20 128 me over sampling Delta Sigma Recording time approx 12 minutes When Installing the S40MB Bard disk unit approx 30 minutes When installing the 1308 hard disk uni No of recording track 8 tracks Program No Maximum 5 tunes Crossfade ecording reproducing frequency 20M Dynamic range 92d8 Total harmonic distortion 0 008 General Dimensions 2537 X 106 x 346 D mm Weight approx 80kg Power supply 120VAC 60Hz 2230V Power consumption approx 33W specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for product improvement 149 m m m n Auto return Sart hey 18 aut return end hey 18 ats ume diay 29 ls Anniog recording 46 Application to Punch In Out rehearsal mode Ato Punch In Out ake mode autoplay mode Anto rum mode 58 Ato repeat mode 92 MAVAEAT IKdsply 29 Mere operating be DTN MAVMAVOE recording and payback 36 hey 28 Changing the stored waren poiat 91 Copy pasting 96 106 ent 32 ting and the start end point 90 m pe 151 Bare 9 ac dos tering Setup mode 106 the PAN OOD
48. Base The DMT SVL uses time display ARS or MTC or Bar Beat Clock display to indicate the current position of the recorder section These displays are called Time Base ARS Absolute Time shows the absolute time of the disk and MTC MIDI Timecode hows the relative time obtained by adding an MTC offset value to the ARS value Bar Beat Clock BAR 4 CLK indicates a position within plece of music and conforms to the MIDI clock and Song Position Pointers created on the internal Tempo Map Se as ee te Rae page mare Tae bare Executa Yes key EXECUTELYES Pres this key to execute the operation when you try to edit data on the hard disk Wusing the edit functions such Paste and Erase when you put the DMT hv into SETUP mode or when you set the parameters in the SETUP menu Pressing the DISP SEL key while holding down the EXECUTE YES key allows you to select the Time Base Refer to the explanation about the DISP SEL key a EF remet aiam P Pat Rare P erm irat tcu ca Pi ty SETUP ae Exit key EXITNO Contrary to the EXECUTE VES key this key is used to stop the operation ae sag tv mero rr sen arg tr ma Pae necne age TO tr or car ita b SETUP m 24 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions Front panel I O connections Rear panel VO connections 45 46 4S Input jack INPUT 1 8 Connecto
49. ED I and the vont il automatically quit Setup mode Once operation stars boi cperaon n pores wit eae at xing dun Progam and caa uret moment d Tat te ade For example yeu have caded wo rines cl ro Program 1 P1 which ey a sito scq ein aer tuo mines be erased The ABS BO poston To inten Maso sue Pal you have me conet Program rurter betore wing he Load Refer to the diagram below i you are loading Program 3 data from the DAT into Program 1 122 DMT 84 Owner s Manual SETUP mode Formatting the hard disk FORMAT Setup FORMAT allows you to format initialize the hard disk When you format the disk all the exsting recordings and other data as well as the Setup data wil be initialized to factory default stings tar to page for more aman on epiac he hard ask 3 When formatting is complete the display wil change as shown below 4 Pressing the STOP button or the EXITAO key wil allow you to quit Setup mode andthe OMT wil stop at the position imebase ABS OOM 008 obtained right after you tumed on the power to the fr the first time 123 DMT 8V Owner s Manual SETUP mode 7 Setting the preroll time for the Locate operation PREROLL TIME The DMT 8v is equipped with a preroll function that parks the DMT Bv a specified lume before the lo
50. ER nie 6 he stereo image of he playback monitor uning he MON PAN knobs tor Channels a In this way you can overdub different sound sources to different tracks Now that you understand how to overdub you can repeat this procedure for Tracks 5 6 7 and 8 59 7 18 son 60 DMT 811 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Connecting ba eiectus and the master recorder 1 Ratar to me duum above to cerec wo eet nts esurire master DAT rong mae c Channel switch and knob setting 1 2 INPUT SEL tor a Channis 1 810 TRI During the everdubbng operation thes cher were set o INPUT Nake sure tha altes meter are e to TRE during mando WIN ese setings ll Track 18 outputs wi be routed to INPUT fades 1 8 and you can apply equalization and or effects to the apt igna Set ta PAN note for Chanel 1 3 as adus he stereo nage of ie recorded 4 Sat he SELECTOR nt motor secon to UR m Ania output evei ci ma Tv ard recording eve ct ia master recorder 6 Sec a manter recorder ro ahy mode n you can check the aeri 7 Press ta PLAY tont po back on he recorder section amp Pase recae NUT tar ny Pe MASTER tm b monte ston mtu ter tack ach wt armor Pe sr rougher Wi csv UR Pe he NPUT adr o hel e OL
51. EX List Maintenance Speciictions Explanation on the Command Mode Set 1222 loop command The command for setting the Toop mode on off ON OFF of AUTO RTN of D 80 ver DMT Bai Default figure of the loop operation mode 17 stop and this cannot be changed 32 20 locate mode post locate command The command for setting the post locate mode ON OFF of AUTO PLAY of D 80 DMTS ver2 U DMT stop afer locating locate mode 12 It will enter play after locating if post locate mode 5 1220 auto rec command The command for setting auto rec mode on off ON OFF of AUTO PUNCH of D 80 ver2 0 DMT 8M Upon receiving this command D 80 DMT 8 ver20 DMT v wil immediately reply the operating condition by sending 12 2D edit message 1241 clock enable lock enable command The command for setting slave mode on off setup menu of D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMs 12 45 count gt mme tack copy cip command When this command s received D 80 DMT S ver2 wil copy multiple number o tracks can be copied simultaneously the sound data as data for copy paste from the pre registered clipboard a point to the clipboard out point In the track specified by tracks With completion of copying the data nto the clipboard D 80 DNT 4 ver2 0 wil immediately reply with 732 45 lt edit message 01 completed gt 1f copy cannot be execu
52. ME Sudisound amp Music Gb ADO Scheppe 8 D 33039 Marra Germany T 49 6421 12071 49 6421 139522 antec NAME Bon studios ADD 6 Zan Set Exarchia 106 43 Athens Greece 630 1 809605 3302059 PAX 30 3848755 lt ICELAND gt NAME TI Danielsson ADD Sagat 61 70 Box S066 125 p 4354 S88 S010 FAK 854 s011 NANE ES LL ADD 1 Magio N 18 40050 Quan interiore BO my TEL 39 51 768576 EX 39 AME IEMELROUS AUDIO X V ADO 20 1101 AG Amsterdam 206972121 FAE 3 20 97 4201 NIME Sis Meum AS ADD P O Box 145 Vinderen 0319 Odo 3 Norway 22143460 PAX 221482397 PORTUGAL NAXE Cas e Musica a ADO de Sena Catarina 131 4000 Porto Portu S1 220844367323400 AC G3 2160 soam ADO C Gareas NaS Madrid 28010 Spain 34 1 060700 1470898 Fat 15800716 swept NAME TIS TaLk Ton Studiotekaik Al ADD 4 S 171 4 Solna Sweden 46 87340790 40 lt SWITZERLANO gt NAE Baer ro AG ABO Renee Nord 182 CH 064 Zurich TL 341 14323230 41 14326558 NAME SCV London ADO 3A 624 Southgate Road London NI 3 gina UK T aa 171 925 4892 FR oa 171241 3644 Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with th
53. MPUT eek ne we comet to yeu conect to Change 1 or 2 set LEVEL mnch to 4104807 prata a ve did ne bac reg Stet conrol stings 2 same PUT SEL Channa wich connected he cae UT 3 Tem me PAN con ot ie ctc bens Chanel ah wey to A 4 Pret RECORD TRACK sic Yo ven Trek 8 SELECTOR in tre mentor secton the recording tevai 0 7 Press the RECORD bution once The RECORD LED wir The readied Trach 1 enters input monitoring tus 54 DMT 8V Owner s Manual Recording Playback Stop 3 Overdubbing an electric guitar on Track 3 esa tg d OMT og Tas Yard SAFE ries d Just as in Step 2 overdub the electric guitar on Track 3 while listening to the recorded drum machine and electric bass Seit conr setings 2 SEL Char correcte to P ec gutar o 3 Tom te PAN contrat ot tne sete putar Chanel al he wey 1o 1 4 Press ha RECORD TRACK asteet 1 5 tate SELECTOR in mentor section te WOR Adjusting the recording level 6 Raise the Master tadors UR to 747 7 Press RECORD button once The RECORD LED wi birk The readied Trac 3 enters input monitoring tat 56 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 8 aie the INPUT tadar of he icti bass Channel 1107 8 check ha level on the meter 7 an
54. Manual Names and Functions Display section gt The display of the DMT B integrates the level meter of high visibility FL tube with aime display of 10 digrs and 7 segments The levei meter shows the Track 1 8 output level of the recorder section and the stereo LR output ofthe miner section simultaneously The ime display shows the current time of the recorder section using ARS TIME Absolute time MTC MIDI timecode or MIDI BAR BEAT bar beat This display also shows the messages required for interactive operation The following section explains the display functions and provides with some examples 1 Display shown when the power is tumed on When you turn on the power to the the display shows in ti wait Please walt and the tme display shows the time using the time base ABS MIC or BAR BEAT CLK that was selected before the power was turned off DMT 8v Owner s Manual Names and Functions md Refer to 2 Switching the display using the DISP SEL key message flashes when the Slave mode in the setup mode is set to ON It will light up when the lock operation is complete carr UNDO If you try to perform Auto Punch In Out recording after the DMT 8v1 enters Auto Punch In Out mode this message appears to warn you that you will be unable to undo the recording even f you can record because there is not enough Undo area on the disk This m
55. Nene Poa Tha pomer cort die apre eri rd og pei 95 Cu mase tno tuti orate iar re rt iter he ae Pr Gaye Resin Serve The mines tbe and X esee ney ctor be pus s ben 8 Oprem av te rigid as bear oping m has been nese lo rar or D qum remate E hat tee oes oe core um 7 Tee nt atere seen he teen et i cpa racio pner ee vere t ue vaio 3 Recording while using the Program Change function Switching Programs 1 S Step 3 Overdubbing an electric guitar on Track 3 56 Step 4 Overdubbing the vocal on Track 4 Tss 5 Mixdown capuc 6 Digital Recording from an External Digital Device tothe DMT SVL 7 Digital Recording from the 2 Setting the time signature BAR 3 Tempo setting TEMPO 4 Metronome function On Off CLICK ON OFF 5 Saving and loading the recordings SAVE 6 Formatting the hard disk FORMAT 4 7 Setting the preroll time for the locate operation PREROLL TIME Selecting the synchronized signal output from the MIDI OUT connector MIDI SYNC OUT setting the MTC frame rate FRAME RATE 10 Setting MIC offset time MTC OFFSET 13 Setting a digital output channel dG 14 Setting display resolutio
56. OMPLETED 1 Prens the ey topo back to the p Now the audio data on the Clipboard has been pasted to the specified track starting with the AUTO PUNCH IN point For example executing the function with a repeat number of 3 three times will paste the data as shown in the diagram below ESSE To canen ha pai pero press he y vida the SURE e binan on me sens you eh cance ha past operat you pos th EXECUTE VES koy poss he STOP btn or he EXTNO bur COMPLETED message appears on doy sbor Pe pasts cpeaton seg is procede even n Pe dec operator odis ibe pated 97 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Edit function Copy amp Paste Undo Redo you wih reno mat eiste lr he Copy amp Paste uncon pras UNDO key reste sans cared bolo you pat ata Pressing REDO str pressing he UNDO key restore Pe tats bore Undo person ster pas The Und and Redo funcion ae oniy ete topped Her he UNDO hy or REDO pressed he pay show COMPLETED drm to me presos Note Yo can ote wore whe stop mode Under a you be unable o ue udo edo chong 1 fyoumaka 2 you make a et Copy amp Paste Move amp Paste rae or Cu 3 Ato pont was passed in play or c
57. ORD TRACK it tej te dos WE Pong Sot s copr ard rear o a Mea enm Pas cas se apy re PE m age Copy Pad Note gt Out rone ras bon Ra port pt ath same or ne aste Qu pant aun or Ps rete Vad o O ani Pun ote preven ee a cael oat OA asa Vy api py he dt ote gt lb mcd by teach ine you pes ha COPY r e stening sound data copied on the clipboard Clipboard Play funcion To isten to sound data Currently copied tothe bound press the PLAY button while holding down the STOP baton Clipboard Pay mode The data will be played back from the beginning stop playback in the le prem the STOP Baton Dug ma ever he shows me poston d sourco dala tlre wre ae Copy amp Pasting You can paste data to the same track as the source For example you copied data on Track 1 data wll be pasted on Track 1 Data be pasted starting from the Auto Punch In point Note You need enough recie space on me hard dsk o execu Copy amp Paste operation I you pres EXECUTEZYES o wy o pat we neuer dak Pe Sapan el erat Show err merenge ve Tne the how he icon tina ung me aren atc Te Das tba nh case soon copy data by wre move ABS END aee Pe CUT as page 104 of is anuli order 1o more Ire
58. P ey to select a Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key SETUP wil up Turn the JOG dl to select SAVE ing and pres the EXECUTES hy The pay wi change shown blow and the Progra number curent selected CPI i thi ampie wi ink At th tie you select wheter you to save this Program oo sve a Programs Tur te JOG dial cock to select ALL or counter coche TL ii 4 Start recording on the DAT machine tme recording the DAT START ID s eal when you wh to a data point 5 After confirming that the DAT is in the recording mode press the EXECUTE YES key again The Save operation wi start andthe pty il count ove the time negative number gt Me gt rj Omm When saving all data is finished the display wil show COMPLETED l and the unit wil automatically quit Setup mode 119 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode Hint Lending dt hat was party saved Yau can sop ha ase operato im ad saved the DAT o Be OUTS Ths testo wen you weh o save cr lad for example data rm Tracks 1 4 is you can sav he ume ard cut recording space by hall orm e pen tb 2 yeno he sr cnn Pe ame er ay tbs cd Be po pene Ft wen y arr ng tr Pa mu oF an sara tre
59. Pressing this button while the recorder section is stopped wili rewind data at 30 times speed Pressing this button in Fay mode will cue data you can hear sound While rewinding at five times speed Pressing this button whe holding down the STOP button wil perform the LOCATE ABS O operation and immediately locate the beginning of the hard disk ABS TIME 0OM 00S 00F Refer to the STOP button section for more information about LOCATE ABS O Play button PLAY Pressing this button wil start playback on the recorder section Pressing the RECORD button while holding down this button wil start recording Pressing this button while holding down the STOP button will execute the Clipboard May operation Refer to the STOP button section for more information about the Pay operation Pressing the this button during recording wil stop recording Punch Out Stop button STOP Pressing this button wil stop playback of the recorder section Pressing the PLAY REWIND or F FWD button while holding down this button execute the following operation orsa Pec St Pay me he STOP LED wl TOP an STOP ILI NAME I TIT T You can turn Rehearsal mode on off by pressing the foot switch while holding down this button for Panch In Out recording 1 CUPBOARD PLAY operation Tals operation plays bach data copied oe moved to the Clipboard During the operation he display wl sho
60. Pressing this key after you press the UNDO key lets you restore the status obtained before you undo recording or editing This key is activated only when he recorder transport section is stopped te an s 25 Undo key UNDO Afer using an edit function such as Paste Erase or Ct or after auto punch in out recording pressing this key wil restore the previous status obtained before editing or recording This key is activated only when the recorder transport section is stopped ele pages 2 98 103 108 tor mar roman abu e Undo operon 26 Erase key ERASE This key has two functions the Erase function which erases data creates silence within specified region on the readied track The other is the Cut function which Cuts data from the region beginning a the specified Pressing this key when tracks are ready wil activate the Cut function Pressing this key while one or more tracks are safe will activate the Erase function A regon to be erased s defined between the Auto Punch in point and the Auto Punch Out point A region to be cut is defined only by the Auto Punch In point This Cut operation requires only the start point of the region to be cut that is the Auto Punch In point Specify the area to be erased using the Auto Punch In Out points and the RECORD TRACK select key To use the Cut function set tracks to the ready condition and det the start point o
61. TUP indcalor wil ght up Turn JOC dal to select Hiking Undo The display wil chang to something simar to this ad the curent valo will appear The deti etim Hd pem 2 Prosa the key do e PED dp B 3 Use the JOG dial to select Edit or ALL Turning the JOG counter coche wi select EAN and turning cloche wi ie ALS TER porc 4 Press the EXECUTENYES key again The display in Step 1 wil appear and the setting is amp Press ETOF puson C Go ENTRO E V qd i meta 135 Dm Channel __ Dam Mode Menage x x Ae eee X 3 x x Number Tees x ri Morore x Aer MEI x p Quse x x o x x 3 a EE commen Seen o X Rea Te O ems x Aut santas rr x x me Ame Reet x s Tem 1 MMC Devic 20 39 MTC dent reply Fostex xcv sen 2 MMC Device 10 00 99 127 Inquiry Fostex 5 START STOP CONTINUE Node 1 ONION POLY Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY Made EOM ON NORD Made 4 OMNI OFF MONO 136 Inquiry Message List IDENTITY REQUEST 7E 0 08 0L F7 IDENTITY REPLY FO 7E O1 0 amp 2 1 0100 09 00 000 TF TF FT ro 01 00 Ome tay code 8 00 Device tay mbar DUT 01 00 7F 7F verson 13
62. That is rotating the PAN knob to the L side wil send the signal to the stereo bus L and tating it to the R side will send the signal to the stereo bus R Setting the PAN knob in the center position wil send the same signal to the stereo bus Land R equally The signal from the stereo bus also sent t the recorder section As the following diagram shows the L output is sent to Tracks 1 3 5 and 7 and the R output is sent to Tracks 2 4 6 and 8 simultaneously You can select recording racks using the RECORD TRACK select key For example you wish to record channel 1 8 signals to Track 1 turn the RECORD TRACK select key 1 1 ON then fully rotate the PAN knob of all channels to the L side i stereo Ur DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8v1 4 The difference between a tape based multtracker and a hard disk multitracker The DMT uses hard disk as the recording media Recording and playing back data on the DM 8 is slightly diferent than on conventional tape bated multitracker On a tapebased muititracker you can play the tape from any point between the beginning and the end of the tape as shown below However hard disk recording Allows you to play between the ARS time absolute time that is and the END point The end point represents the end of the recording You could make the analogy that the has a built in tape with
63. UP and press the EXECUTEYES key 3 Use the JOG dial to select from 1 7 3 4 47 7 8 84 4 Press he EXECUTE YES key again The display in Sep 1 wil appear and setting complete 5 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode e The ouput wl be mete i Be stuns m he UR ev meter wet respond 1 nen me OMT la ln LOAD mode or 2 When any cne ie a DIGITAL IN 131 DMT 8V Owner s Manual SETUP mode 14 Setting Display Resolution mode On Off rESoLu ESolus J in Setup menu allows you to turn Display Resolution mode on and off When you are storing the In Out points realtime while using the BAR REAT CLE Time Base you can store them n steps of beats the Display Resolution mode On O in Setup mode is ON Wen this resolution mode is ON the CLE value will be rounded up or off to 007 at the beginning of the beat as soon as you pres the STORE key This function For onamga t you to valu start poirt ir he end pita using e BARVBEATICLX Tene Bae ese vas sored a flows whe mey held Deplsy Resolution mode has been st a ample esa re tatus of Ut omer agio lt oo vtm CO CLK vale is out ofl em v e rounded up 1 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES kay SETUP wight up T
64. Z O DMT amp V will reply with either 32 46 edit message 02 gt mc ume or 32 46 lt edit message 00 mmc time indicate unprocessed time until completion 22 47 orase status request The command inquiring execution status of erase When this command is received D 80 DMT 8 ver reply by either 32 47 lt edit message 02 gt lt mme time or 32 47 lt edit message 00 gt lt m mc time Indicates unprocessed time unti completion 144 DMT Sn Owners Manual MMC FEX List Maintenance Specifications 22 4C nondes mode request The command inquiring the non destructive mode status When this command is received D N DMT 8 ver2 reply with 32 4C Abbreviation for non destructive recording mode When this mode 1s ON not only takes made by various sound editing or AUTO PUNCH IN OUT but takes recorded by simultaneous pressing of the PLAY and RECORD buttons direct recording wil always be possible to UNDO However fee disc memory space equivalent to the recording length mill aways be required This is same function of switching between undo ALL Nondes mode on Edit Nondes in the setup menu on the main uni 2240 move cli status request The command inquiring the clipboard status there ia move paste data on the clipboard D 80 MT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8u wil reply with 32 4D lt edit mestage 01 If data tn the clipboard s for copy paste or there is
65. a Yeu wi e beep lc Au data You wl aot Whe Non data Non ursa ea 1 You can save al Programe 1 8 at onca but you cama load mem back You can lead Programe one by one For deta reler 0 Loading trom he OAT Machine LOAD fr dts nz DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode Connecting DAT machine to savefioad data cabin connect e DATA IN connector wat DAT OPTICAL OUT and he 8 DATA OUT connector w h DAT OPTICAL IN 2 reta DAT recording tape in DAT machine Serine DAT machine so hal data om he ope connector For mor on DAT sige xele toe nection Pat cama wh your DAT When you loading data om a DAT connected to Ihe DARTS and that DAT playa ek noy wna ear cock level DAT machine wih INPUT or EXTERNAL SYNC seach stis OPTICAL ill clock wit orm ope shown below prever he DAT onde conecty pure oar casa DAT mode INTERNAL or remove ctl ron me DATA OUT connector On a oer had we data saved Ne DATA IN wil atunetan ro prie wi 118 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode Saving data to a DAT machine SAVE 1 Press the STORE key while pressing and holding down the HOLD
66. a stored by this key can be used to locate data This memory is reset to the factory default value when the power is turned of Eel Rak u pega S rci Pa CUPBOARD Nor 41 Auto Play Auto Return key AUTO PLAYIAUTO Pressing this key repeated wil change Auto Pay mode Auto Return mode and Repeat mode On Off as follows O LED off LED light up m EDD Rh E Ars rey OM Quy RAY LED E ae ata OM Oni AUTO et Pepe ON bot AUTO PLAY an AUTO TN LED we Aio Pay Tn this mode playback wil start automatically after the START point is located This funcion is effective at any locate points other than the ARS END point Auto Return mode When the END point s reached during playback the START point is automatically located in this mode This function s effective only when the START and END points have been specified ae eo Ren treten ig ring md Me STAAT pt wl reamed cesta ane be DO porta vete Auto Repeat mode This mode is a combination of Auto Play and Auto Return and plays back the part between the START and END points repeatedly The auto repeat function i effective only when the START and END points have been specified correctly rr aran JJ 42 Display Select key DISP SEL This key is used to change the display mode Pressing this key repeatedly will change the display mode as follows 23 Time
67. amage to the do not remove the main unit cover or reach the inside the unit Do not let water or other liquid or metal objects such as pins accidentally enter the inside of the unit because this may lead to electric shock or damage Should water enter the inside ofthe unit remove the power plug from the AC outlet and consult your dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service station To prevent damage to the DMT BVL be sure to power on the connected devices first then turn on the power to the DMT 8v When you remove or connect the cables to the input output connectors the DMT 8VL make sure that the channel INPUT faders and volume controls are set to 0 Notes on handling the hard disk 8 is equipped with high precision hard disk Do not expose the unit to excessive vibration at any time In particular do not move the unit or allow an impact to the unit when the power is on Before you change the location of the DMT 8v1 pack the unit in the shipping carton or an impact resistant case Make sure that the unit is kept free from external vibration or impact since the unit is very sensitive to vibration you mano me rct hars want hard dek Bore opening Pe OMT 0 oo page Notes on the setup location Do not instal the unit in locations subject to the following Extremely high or low temperature or significant changes in temperature Excessive humidity dus
68. ase uncon rests cnc a pected we beeen Punch Punch Ou ports an wk on a hard Reler o e dagrar below You cannot ers dt To eras dala up V seven tracks aig RECORD TRACK select hey Retro atoning nte for erasing vaca ta Erasing 1 Press the RECALL key then the AUTO PUNCH IN key or press oniy e AUTO PUNCH IN ey and the unit enters edit mode 2 Move the cursor tothe diit you wish to edit using the HOLD gt key or the SHUTTLE dial and set the valve using the JOG dia 3 Aner seting the ime vas press STORE key hen pres the AUTO PUNCH tie vale wi be stored of De ping area and he py i rum t e presen Entering and storing the erase Punch Out end point 8 4 Pree the RECALL key then he AUTO PUNCH OUT hy 0r press only he AUTO PUNCH OUT ky and the unt enters eit mode amp Move the cursor to he ig you wist owt using the HOLD key or the SHUTTLE dial and et ha vale using the JOG dial amp Mer seting va press ha STORE key hen he AUTO PUNCH OUT oy The time valo wi be stored as an ed point of e erasing area and the display wil the previous eren To chock oraso INOM pont posa ha AUTO PUNCH IN and AUTO PUNCH OUT eye The wl hon tree vus Erasing er 7 Press the RECORD TRACK select key of the track trom w
69. cate point when you perform the locate operation You can set any prerol time between 0 10 seconds using the Setup PREROLL TIME parameter This function is useful when you wish to start monitoring data sightly before the stored locate point This setting is avallable for each Program and will be maintained after the power is turned off 1 Press the STORE key wh pressing and holding down the HOLD key to select a Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key SETUP wil up Turn the JOG dal to select TRIBOUL TIME and pres the EXECUTES The play wil change a shown below and wi how the deat value The dili setting OO second Mmm 3 Press the EXECUTE YES key again PREROLL wil ight up JS on the display lak indicating you can cd the vale CE 124 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 8 Selecting the synchronized signal output from the MIDI OUT connector MIDI SYNC OUT Setup MIDI SYNC OUT allows you to select the syn signal output from the DMT Srt MIDI OUT connector to the external MIDI device Output signals can be MIDI Cock amp Song Postion Pointer or Mic MIDI timecode Select Clock signal or None according to your application Tus available for cach Program and wil be maintained after the power is turned off 1 Press he STORE key white pressing and holding down he HOLD key to select a Program 2
70. ck 2 and the electric guitar sound on Track 3 which we monitor the sound n conjunction with the vocal sound Tf Press tne PLAY button to start e recorder The RECORO LED wi roman 12 he Channel 1 3 MON knobs to TRK he ve of Trek rum machin Track 2 besa and Track al playback monitor sound nd June the MON PAN knob 1o aut the monitoring stereo image Sing whe irent othe sound Tracks 13 dum machine electric an and electric You can en to bod the vocal sound and avady recorded sound at the ame ine the MON kod and MON PAW knob of Chanel 1 4 ro Balance the sound ice the eal ound hi tot Bee recorded can pace your performance wi hese sting s times CET you mid wh our bara wa red 13 Press he REWIND bution whe holding down the STOP button to locat the ABS O poet f cor 14 Press he RECORD bution whe holding down te PLAY bution The sound Tracts 1 3 wl be played back wh che monitor balance sting specified the previous Sing to overdu the vocal ound on Track 4 18 Wren tne recording complete pres the STOP buon to stop recording The RECORD LED poes and Tracks 1 4 enter playback monitoring sat ree 1 HO bon ie eng down he TOP baton 2 ect cra ste RECORD TRACK OFF sui nT SEL etches Cente dt OFF am ho LAY een pea 5 Tanto Checa o TEC ad ey en MAST
71. cks and two digital tracks Artis time the L R level meters wil not respond although you can make a standard analog recording In this example you can check the recording level of Tracks 3 and 4 with level meters 3 and 4 pom RECORD TRAOK edet Tun 1 2 3 d 4 ON 75 DMT 8V1 Owner s Manual Punch In Out Punch In Out Punch In Out recording is used to re record data onto a certain area of a pre recorded track For example you can replace a phrase from your guitar solo with a beter performance There are two ways to Punch In Out record Auto Punch In Out recording in which you specify the Punch In Out points and Manual Punch In Out recording in which You use optional footswitch Model 8051 In either case the Rehearsal function allows you to practice before actual take Using the Punch In Out recording Technique you can easily and quickly replace mistakes or phrases you do nor like with more desirable takes Choose one of these methods to sult your preferences and applications pt cre ot wn a rua ri en rib Oa ya a RIK OG a a p perd 1 Oo ret targa ma Poem ri sna d ph pun conte Pt mae som Dat DU at es tg 1 76 8 Owner s Manual Punch In Out 1 Auto Punch In Out To perform Auto Punch In Out recording first you need to specify the In point recording start point and the O
72. ct key A destination track to which data pasted identical to the source track This key ls activated only when the recorder transport section ls topped Ratt t more rimane ecu Copy ove Locate key LOCATE Press this key to locate a data point The wili locate the point stored in the CLIPBOARD IN OUT key AUTO PUNCH IN OUT key or AUTO RTN START END key when you press the corresponding key and then press the LOCATE key The LOCATE key has a memory and stores the previously Jocated point Therefore you only need to press this key to locate the same point repeatedly To check the memory of the LOCATE key pres the RECALL key then the LOCATE key You can also store a locate point by pressing the STORE key then the LOCATE key after you edit data using the JOG dial and or the HOLD gt key When you tun off the power to the MT the memory wil be reset to the factory default setting 38 Auto Punch Mode key AUTO PUNCH Switch this key ON for auto punch in out When you press this key while a correct value s stored to the AUTO PUNCH IN key and the AUTO PUNCH OUT key both the REHEARSAL LED and TAKE LED wil blink indicating that Auto Punch mode s on If a correct value not stored pressing the AUTO PUNCH key will not turn the parameter ON and the message Vold Out wall appear Pressing the PLAY button under this condition w
73. d the INPUT taer and quae to crate tonal color and levet I the level isto low set ha LEVEL sth 1o M 3048787 Now we are going to play hack the drum sound on Track 1 and monitor the sound in conjunction with the electric bas sound T1 Press e PLAY button to start th recorder Tho RECORD LED continue o ink 12 Turn te Channel 1 MON knob o TAK 1 to adjust the kevel ot the Track 1 playback Fay the ect bus we stening to the drum machine sound on Trach 1 Toa cam to bod the drom machine sound playback montar and the electi Bass sound pat mar ba time Use MON knob and MON PAN knob of Channel 1 and Channel 2 t alice Nod andi Since the as sound hs pot yet Bem recorded you can practice your performance P thee times va EIS RN you are satisfied with your rehearsal start recording 13 Press REWNO bution whe holding down the STOP button to locate the ABS O point tart pt o ma corer 14 Presa Ie RECORD bution whe holding down the PLAY button The drum machine sound on Tack 1 be played back with the monto balance eng pete the previous ay the electric bass overdu the bas sound on Track 18 hen Ihe recording completed pres the STOP button to recording The RECORD LED goes f and Tracks 1 and 2 enter playback monitoring satus 1 Press he REWIND button white down the STOP bution 2 To prevent scc
74. d comprehend this basic section before proceeding to advanced operations 1 The default settings on the DMT 8vL Before you start operating the DMT 8v or proceed to the nex step you may want to arrange the controls and switches to restore the basic settings This setting is called setting n this manual As default settings the controls and switches should be arranged as shown in the figure below Remember to make it a rule to return to these default settings before you proceed to a new step Default settings 1 INPUT tadors So Master be towered to mim 2 Sat Channa 2 LEVEL switches o H t contol and ents shouta be in Pa cortar positon o0 4 Tum e RECORO TRACK select heys to SAPE OFF Tum a he cpertenetieg hays t OFF he LEDS vba o 45 DMT 8 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 2 Basic analog data recording before starting multitrack recording Before you start eight track recording first try to record one sound source to one trac This is very basic recording Any sound source wall do Here as an example we are going to connect an electric guitar to INPUT Jack 1 to record the guitar sound to Track 1 in Program 717 If you wish to record in another Program refer to the section Recording while using the Program Change funcion Switching Programs 1 5 Connecting the sound sourc
75. d disk recorder alone Connect the group out of the external mixing console that has eight monitor mix channels to the RECORDER IN connector of the DMT 8v and connect the DMT v RECORDER OUT jack to the ape in connector x8 of the external mixer Since the DMT 8v has two RECORDER IN jacks for 1 3 5 7 and 2 4 6 8 t may be a good idea to use a patch bay o that you can change connection from the front ary ae ents hr cd Progen no de yet omc p ha RECORD Pj on e OMT comet dee wi ave py ed vu ote a ree dna ta PLT ooa e OMT rci ta aze mv eed p The UM eri und ipa wt com a recon om he ETUR leere Show eae le Pvc ue tL peser nter dal lC Cou ne sett ete qo Uae ma ora Te RECORDER eurem tta 1357 cower iW eese Pa rode Bub crac sed peer EE 74 _DMT 8v Owner s Manual Recording Playback 8 Four tracks simultaneous recording using the digital recording function As well as digital recording from an external device as described in Chapter 6 of the sic Guide you can simultaneously make an analog recording to other tracks that are readied This means that 1f you use a DAT machine or MD device you an perform four track simultaneous recording two analog tra
76. data from the to an external digital device Saad 54 Data input connector DATA IN Connector OPTICAL Use this connector to load song data audio setup data stored on DAT machine o the You can also use thls for digital recording from an external digital device such CD player or a MD player othe ee page rae oman tc deg ar d amr ape nd mre Trato mt Punch IVOut Jack PUNCH INOUT Connector STEREO PHONE jack Connecting an optional foot switch wil let you contol punch in out and rehearsal recording Use the Fostex Model 8051 foot switch ater page cere puret crim ang a to 56 MDI INOUT connectors MIDI INPUTIOUTPUT Connecter DIN 5 pin ou wu te MID OUT conector from an external MIDI device here Sending he MMC MEDI Machine Conta commands or DX Fonex Sytem messages allows you to control DMT A remotely wot oureut Connect the N connector the eri MED device here This connector wi aput VIDI meade MMC MIDI Machine Contra response MID dock inal FEX Foster Sytem message ST Power switch This switch turns the main power to the on off eire ring ot a OT an be are o SETUP a ema sat he tin pine Doretum owe eia Pa ceni Pa ed d fm O ACCESS tang Ore condat tot 26 DMT 8v1 Owner s
77. e EMC Directive 88 336 EEC Directive on approximation of member nation s ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive T3I23IEEC Directive on approximation of member nation s ordinance connecting electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range The Affect of Immunity on This Equipment The affect of the European Specification ENS0082 1 coexistence of Please comply tothe precautions below o make this equipment compatible with European Spectication ENSOOS2 coexistence of electromagnetic waves common immunity speciicaton lt NOTE gt Cape are stated on he panel MON and MD OUT connector The purpose of nes cape se o preven Do not remove caps ung the MOI IN and MIDI OUT FOSTEX CORPORATION 2235 198 Japan FOSTEX CORPORATION OF AMERICA 15451 Blackburn Are CA S0850 U S A N JAPAN 1007 SS FOSTEX CORPORATION 3235 nahin Toys 198 Japan FOSTEX CORPORATION OF AMERICA JAPAN AUG 1997 RM 378 S00 FX
78. e and headphones 1 Connect an cre gular to WPUT 2 Set he LEVEL teh to H 4068 This poston be ajdt 3 Make sure at the MASTER contro in the monitor section ia set o 0 and connect me monitoring handphone othe PHONES jack Setting the switches controis 6 Press the RECORD TRACK select key 1A to ready Track 1 on he pay wit 46 DMT 8 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Adjusting the recording evel 7 Paise he Master tadors UR 1078 Set SELECTOR in the monitor section to MON 9 Press the RECORD burton once The RECORD LED wi bink readied track Track 1 enters manitoring matat That the ect guia sent o Track 1 throughput to Track 1 output 10 Raise tna INPUT tader to 74 and check ha recording tevel the evel meter 1 ue paying gutar the INPUT fader so that the meter approaches level O at a peak volume and AOL ml mot be fe eve et the LEVEL M JV M you have connected a mcropbone or ther pal sound source stead of a line source ach lecti utar you wat ost the LEVEL sth to be Monitoring the recording signal TE Tum Channel knob toward TAK and raine he MASTER knob setting in the monitor action Une e MOM PAN knob to eds Une stereo image 12 he equa recessu K adjusting che equalizer has changed the eve and he OC Indikation on the met
79. e maintained after the power is turned oft you select recons dati mode Ec DISABLE and you wy record paste eraso oF data on any selectos vach Pa show ASADI E Ior one saco cat ese we you Y one ot Pese rera rt acors rate mede ENABLE 1 Press the STORE key white pressing and holding down the HOLDI key to select a Program 2 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key 3 Press the EXECUTENES key again TENABLE on the display wl ink you can dit the parameter 4 Tum the JOG dial clockwise to select REC DISABLE or turn it counter Clockwise to select REC ENABLE 5 Anr setting the value press the EXECUTE YES key again The display wil return played 2 and the sting wl he compiere 6 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode 128 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 12 Setting a digital input channel dG in Using dG in of Setup menu you can assign any of the analog inputs 1 8 to digital inputs Land R This assignment will allow you to record digital data from an external digital device such as CD MD etc to the through DATA IN You can record data digitally directly to the hard disk without using an A D converter This setting wili be shared by all Programs Turning the power off will set this setting to OFF 3 Une t
80. elect each itom Second sage BAR Timo signature Dea 1 bar 444 ee 109 i i i fi Me de n E i iu omm H E EX EE qmm Eel um DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode OFFSET MTC Ofiset seting Defaut 0 50 57 00 00 l 188 732 7 daB 6 Rocoring sereng ENABLE ie i digtal input channel n ouf gt Salecing a output cH 7 Press STOP button or EXTTNO ty change your of 1o Se Each tme you press he STOP ban or a DXTAO key Po Seay wi Fm tote ge yous fom or 10 ext Soup rode Now you have selected the SETUP items The following paragraphs explain how to set and execute each em Refer to the following information on each tem for 12 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 2 Setting the time signature BAR J Setup BAR J sets a ime signature for a measure For example the Arst and second measures could ave tme signature of 4 4 and the third and subsequent measures cd have a tune o 2 4 You setup pos im any Ume Spare for each messe seing aval for each proram and wl be maintained afier the power is turned am 1 Press the DISP SEL key to select
81. er igs up over e INPUT fader Start recording 13 Press te RECORD button whe pressing and holding down the PLAY bution The binhing RECORD LED and rack indication 1 mti ight up Indicating thatthe onder ston as entered recording mode The recording track Trac 1n this amples aways i monitoring Finish recording You can record for about 12 minutes when installing the S4MB hard disk unit or 30 minutes when installing the 1 hard disk unit 14 To end recording pres tne STOP buon At the same tie the input moatoring ts wii be cancelled and the recorder wil play act satus The RECORD LED vill go Pee re STOP tay rcd tu y comit Mang rote corso e yr prava a erede ries tror nc n e Cu xay t uer tope 3T tr page S or V pane Con 47 DMT 80 Owner s Manual Recording Playback addition to recording sound from INPUT jack 1 to Track 1 you can also record data from any INPUT jack to any track The table below shows some quick setting hints Try recording to see how and where the input signal is routed and recorded You can use the same settings regardless of which INPUT jack of Channels 1 8 is connected to the source Payback ER 4 Using the procedure below you can play back the data you just recorded 1 Press he REWIND bution wie hold d
82. essage indicates that an operation such as copy move and paste has been completed sune This message is shown to confirm whether or not you wish to execute a certain operation LOAD SAVE FORMAT MTC OFFSET FRAME MIDI SYNC OUT TEMPO BAR When the DMT 8vt enters Setup mode the preceding words appear as names for the parameters being set 3 Switching the display using the DISP SEL key Lets assume that you turned ff the power while the time display was using atime base of ABS and then you turned the power on again The DMT Bv ime display DMT Su Owner s Manual Names and Functions is selected for the timebase explained later the DISK REMAIN indication wil show a value in terms of the number of measures calculated based on the las beat tempo data on the tempo map of the recorded song When you press the DISP SEL key again the Setup mode display wil appear At this time the DMT 8v has not entered Setup mode put the DMT Bvt into Setup mode press the key After pressing EXECUTE YES key If you wish to go back to the previous status press the EXTT NO key 29 30 overtime ination The arable tor ine tengin of ime ho numberof measures insta on dapi Acton to take Dura te copy gate an move pe operation the eth amount Alternatively he pot an
83. f the data to be cut as the Auto Punch In point hs key is activated when the recorder transpor Section i stopped ier pon ee oman eate taa pero 27 Jog Shutte dial dog dt Gian i you turn the jog dial when the recorder is stopped you can perform jog forward and reverse digital audio scrubbing without altering the audio quality In edit mode turning the jog dil wiil increase decrease the value Tn Setup mode using the jog dial allows you to set the parameters Shute ote The shuttle dial is wed for the forward and reverse cueing at 1 2 3 5 9 12 or 20 times speed In edit mode iis used to move around the digits Rt ge TE more tes eg rey haa peo ator st at 28 Hard disk access LED This LED lights up or blinks when the hard disk is writing or reading data 19 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions 29 Fast Forward button F FWD Pressing this button while the recorder section is stopped wil fast forward data at 30 times speed Pressing this button in Play mode will cue data you can hear sound during the fast forward operation at five times speed Pressing this burton wile holding down the STOP button wil initiate the LOCATE ARS END operation and immediately locate the end of the recorded data on the disk AES END Refer to the STOP button section for more information about LOCATE ABS END 30 Rewind button REWIND
84. fied time value wl be stored as a Panch Out point and the STORE LED wil go e rana Pe 79 1 Preas he RECORD TRACK select hy 3 1o set Trek 3 mode C3 on ha 2 Locate poet betore ma Punch in point using on ot tne flowing method Press ha AUTO PUNCH key hen the LOCATE key The display wil show the Puch 1 poine ume and the Punch In pont wil be cited immediatly Press the REWIND button ortum the SHUTTLE dal counter achete to rend a hi Alternative you can store the payback start poit time at the AUTO FTN START forthe ur cate operons You end to use the AUTO RTN START hy for sep 4 of String Punch fn pot Pres he AUTO PUNCH The REHEARSAL eur nd TAKE rn LEDS whup 4 Pres he PLAY buton Rehearsal mode engaged as shown n the next pape 5 oars the git part whe tering 1o me playback sound of Trick 1 and nd besa and he recording evel the anch 1n and Out piss you wl bear the guitar part that you are plying Otherwise you wl monitor the previously recorded sound ne the INPUT der toast the vel the pattar as playback level o Track 15 tum the corresponding MON obs toward TRE 8 Owner s Manual Punch In Out Rehearsal mode Punch WOW aroro OUT pane oma semen mund meee ret I Cwe alm 9
85. ge 93 for details You need only one action to monitor the copied audio data using the Clipboard Play function Refer to pages 96 and 101 for details The Over Time Monitor function lets you know the overtime length when you try to copy amp paste or move amp paste data in excess of the currently available disk space Refer to page 31 for details Undo Redo function to support edit works The Undo Redo functions will cancel the latest edit and restore the data obtained before the edit or restore the data obtained after the edit respectively Refer to pages 82 98 103 106 and 107 for details The Can t Undo function provides you with an alarm indicating that the undo area is insufficient for the Auto Punch In Out operation Refer to page 31 for details Song data Save Load function You can save recordings audio data plus corresponding setup data of each Program individually or all Programs simultaneously to an external DAT machine You can also load a set of data to a desired Program DMT 8V Owner s Manual Main features of DMT 8v1 The Save Load function will take about four times as long as recording Le it takes 16 minutes to save or load a four minute song Refer to page 117 for more details Convenient Disk Remain Display function The Disk Remain function facilitates checking the available recording time This function is compatible with all types of time references ABS MTC MIDI
86. he SHUTTLE dii or key to select blinking L oF and tum the JOG dial to input numeric dta 1 8 p you assign ha same vach to bom dtl eps and A L channel nave plor andthe stomata be OFF 4 Press the EXECUTEIVES key again The display 1 wil appear and the stig complete de Do no conecte score he otl catie o or om he DATA IN connect while a outed to ary Wack Oberst he generate reste ear cec 129 DMT 8V Owner s Manual SETUP mode 5 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode Youcan ete analog eris tom miner gs RECORDER IN comer o any track Pati not assigne as dig rp L or R tote Tie gta cut be ma f any one of ach set 1o DIGITAL IN Aine Pe UR lev meters repond 130 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 13 Setting a digital output channel dG out Using dG out of Setup menu you can assign any of analog outputs 1 8 to digital output Lor R Select any one combination from 1 2 3 4 5 6 17 8 54 stereo output L R in the mixer section This assignment will allow you to record digital data from the DMT amp vi s DATA OUT to an external digital device such as DAT MD etc This setting will be shared by all Programs The default setting is St Turning the power off will set this setting to default 1 Press the DISP SEL key to select SET
87. hich you wish to erase data o the rack Notes Pres RECORD TRACK select keye to sot at tracks in rend tat wl cut dota ater 105 _DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function 8 Press the ERASE key The upper rom of the ply wil how EAS and the message SURE wi 9 Press the EXECUTENYES key When the operation competed the AS message t on che bortom ow of he display and message CONPLETED appears Press the hey to return to the pronoun ampar In this way the sound data of the specified area is erased Undo Redo the Erase operation dco man to restore aata ensi ter you exacted Erate con rete he UNDO ly t restore tesa o v blo you erased the data Pressing REDO hey ter pressing he UNDO restore ol pror 1o me Undo operto The Undo and Reds none ar oriy wh DMT ie logged Afir he UNDO key or REDO pressed wil show COMPLETED an eum o Pe proven screen ote You can use acon he he op mode Under he you be nate to use Pe undorodo 1 yu mako anew recording 1 you make a now e Copy amp Paste Move Pas Erase or Out 3 he Purch was passe play or record mode we Auto Punch mode wa on or 4 yeu tumad df e power to hen tumed ibak on Entering and storing the cut Punch in tat point 1 Press he RECALL k
88. ible with formats 24 25 3006 and 30ND Refer to page 126 for setting the frame rate and to page 127 for setting the offset time The DMT 8vi responds to MMC MIDI Machine Control and Fostex System Exclusive Message sent from external sequencing software Refer to pages 67 70 and 137 for more details Syncing multiple DMT 8v s by the Stave Sync function The Slave Sync function allows you to operate multiple DMT 8v1s in synchronization creating more than 8 to 24 track recording system Refer to page 72 for more details 10 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Main features of DMT 8v1 Internal programmable Tempo Map The DMT 80 is equipped with an internal programmable Tempo that allows the MIDI clock and Song Position Pointer to be transmitted to an external sequencer switchable to MTC output for complete synchronization with a hardware sequencer You can also use Track 8 a Metronome playback track which will generate counts according to a Tempo Map Refer to pages 113 116 for more details Eleven types of Tempo Map signature are available 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 1 8 3 8 5 8 6 8 7 8 and 8 8 Maximum 64 points of signature can be set Up to 64 points of tempo on a Tempo Map can be set on any point determined by the signature settings in the range of 30 250 per quarter note Refer to page 114 for more details Setup Menu function The DMT 8v is equipped with the fo
89. identsi recording set the RECORD TRACK euch 2R to OFF 3 Sat the INPUT SEL switches tor Channel and 2 10 OFF 4 Prens the PLAY button to start payback 58 Turn te MON for Channels and 2 to TAK 7 and turn the MASTER knob in the monitor section mae by mse 8 Adast tne image of the payback monitor using ha MON PAN knobs for Channels Don 55 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 8 Reine e INPUT tadar of he acti gutar Channel 1 t0 7 47 check he level on the meter T and use ha INPUT tader and equalizer to creste a tonal color and levet Hf the level la 1oo low set he LEVEL etch to M S068 9 To monitor the gutar sound turn the Channel 3 MON knob to TRK 3 and tr the MASTER kn nthe monitor section 10 t monitoring stereo image using the MON PAN knob Practicing everdubbing Now we going to play back the drum sound on Track 1 and the electric bass sound on Track 2 and monitor the sound in conjunction withthe electric gutar sound 11 Presa the PLAY button to siart the recorder The RECORD LED corn to n 12 the Channel MON in to TAK 1 to aot he level of the Track payback rom machina playback monitor sound tum the Channel knob to TRK 2 to eon alere of Teck 2 playback electric baa monitor sound and use he MON PAN to dius monitoring stre image the punar me eng to
90. il put the unit into Rehearsal mode for Auto Punch In Out recording Pressing the PLAY button and RECORD button simultaneously will put the unit into Take mode There are five combinations of tbe REHEARSAL LED and TAKE LED that indicate the satus of the unit regarding auto punch recording 21 Cera rma manta 37 Move key MOVE This key wed to enter into the clipboard data stored in memory by the CUPBOARD IN OUT keys Pressing the MOVE key wil store the data in the Clipboard as Move data To enter data to be moved one or more tracks must be readied and a correct value must be stored for the In and Out pints M you attempt to enter data when tracks are safe all track indications and SELECT trk indication on the display wil blink to warn you Ifa correct value Is not set for the Clipboard In or Out a warning message of Void In or Void Out wit appear de et ve Copy key COPY This key is used to data stored in the memory using the CUPBOARD IN OUT keys Pressing the COPY key wi store the data the Clipboard Copy data To execute the copy operation one or more tracks must be readied and a correct value must be stored for the In and Out points If you attempt to copy data when all racks ace safe all track Indications and a SELECT trk indication on the display wil link to warn you Ifa correct value is mo set
91. in measure he sting sequence BAR gt 7 gt TEMPO 1 Press the STORE key whe pressing and holding down the HOLDI key to select a Program 2 DISP SEL key to select SETUP and presa the EXECUTENES hay SETUP wt ngre ue ste JOC to selec TEMPO king ad press te TENPO wi tg At tim eng JOG alios pou 0 chech he current Tampo sting ooe by ao he din value af ar s 120 Tk ious Ra ime vaa s dire temp arte at te meas Tempo ctia tb 120 DMT 5v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 1 Bar and bat vues I The range ol a bar and bat peche by ive spate senros Value kr TEMPO gt 280 and inate none andis used 1 delale Follow the procedure below to modify or delete stored tempo data 1 Wie AV king tr e 200 al essor i which e data tote moata sre 2 Wn a bimbang move cursor here using HOLD key or the SHUTTLE dal OG dato rea he bat vh e opo dta tbe meded la dio nl d caret ope ting 3 Vile TEMPO le binine eter a new tempa value using he 00 di rea iet 7 d be und 10 med dati 4 When you finish modifying the value press the EXECUTE YES key crcl posses qa ps te STOP am ir a STOP hama Re OTRO tei vd y prier the procedure below to clear stored tempo data zi
92. l MTC tor connect DATA OUT mas 0 80 he DATA c unt ung an cable You do nt 1o any cher tanga on master ont soe master DATA OUT conector amaya outputs It you hve not connate he units a Sacred above or in slave nt oes not receive pais corecy for sorne reason Pa DIGITAL indenter ol e slave re birk 133 wen aed ares Thai th dg sional sort othe slave machines eterni you syne operation using oniy me sending any dtl signa save continue operating syretronzaton a org a Pa an siave poston wn 10 Fames However ose exceeds 10 aras De siave machine wi at the son elton master dev poston Thais cated a echas operation co wl te mute dg Pe operator 16 Setting MIDI device ID dEVIcE The in Setup menu allows you to set the device ID for controlling the DM MMC or Fostex System Exclusive Message sent from external sequencing software The transmit device ID s linked to this setting The range of the device ID 00 through 99 However f the device ID number of the received message ls 7F the DMT 8v wil follow this message regardless of the device ID setting The setting wil be shared by Pr
93. llowing setup Menu functions for the interactive operation system You can use a highly visible FL tube display and the jog shuttie dial to set the parameters Refer to page 108 for more details Main Setup Mer LOAD ead and set data ro page 117 ordin AVE ovr mo se Peter to page 117 hr FORMAT Gormaang Pa erai har Retro page 123 for PREROLL eng Prec te Pater o page 1247 for detain SYNC OUT siete MTC MOI ciach or OFF aer pape 125 or deta FRAME RATE etr Pe MTC Fare rate Pete o page 10 tor tat MIC OFFSET sat Po MTC value against Pe ABS time Reter Io page IT hr SET ong Florio page 13 tor TEMPO SET st mpo ete 1147 for CLICK ONOFF veh Metronome anon ONOFF ferio pope 116 or ects REC ENABLE ting Pa REC ENABLE or REC DISABLE tr page 128 tae 2 acting eut channe ler 1o page 29 hr dotais 2 out nct a hare Rete 1o page 131 for dats resolu etg Resco mode ONOFF Peter to page 3 or detala SLAVE seting Sie rode ONOFF Peter 1o page 135 eas atr a Peter o paga 1347 or din ndo etg an fecto range Und ctor Reter o page 135 tor datats Easy to use jog shuttle dial Using the shuttle dial allows for 1 2 3 5 9 12 or 20 time speed cueing fast forward while monitoring audio Usi
94. llustrate this operation To torn Auto Play mode on pres the AUTO PLAY AUTO RTN key so that the AUTO PLAY LED wi ight up To cancel this mode press the AUTO PLAY AUTO RTN key again so that the AUTO PLAY LED wil go off Rater to page 25 Names and Functions tor instructions on using he AUTO PLAY ang AUTO RTN eye 3 Auto Return mode turn Auto Return mode on pres the AUTO PLAY AUTO RTN key so that the AUTO KTN LED wit ight up To use the Auto Return function first you need to specify the Auto Return Start point and Auto Return End point As shown in the diagram below the DMT wil play back data to the Auto Return 88 DMT v1 Owner s Manual Locate function Setting the Auto Return StarEnd point There are two ways to set the Auto Return Start point and End point one to hold and store a desired time value in rea time during playback or while the DMT 8 s stopped the other is to edit and store desired time Storing the StarvEnd point in real time 1 E B8 HESS 7 1 While the DMT is playing back or stopped press the HOLD key at the location you wish to store as Start point The time value obtained when you press the HOLD key will be held and the mode set s when BARBEATICUK usod tor 2 Press the STORE key STORE LED wi ight 3 Press the AUTO RTN START kay The time value you held wil be stored as a Start point and the
95. m ame E wen og cem oe may n ne ta cd te orale The OMT wh an ATA DC seat hard der o marche d toe d M Bye mee a qd d AS o ru DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8V 1 stating the hard disk unit newly ET Do nt apy song impact to the hard da nores e song magne fi Hard daks dices Hance ham vary card responsie any manson o damage caused by oret handing ee Soo oc eun e ca 8 portae tuas ePrecaution at fixing on the panei When faing he hard disk unt on pane tace he side on which the printad circuit card side on whieh various IC instale ot me hard dk unit is mounted toward panel Reter to schematic at right 8 Owner s Manual Before operating the Replacing the another hard disk unit The following is procedure on replacing the hard disk unit ES eo pinnate Fotos proceda page to forma 43 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback Recording Playback Basic Guide This section explains basic recording and playback on the DMT 8v become familiar with the operation of the pleas read an
96. mich 26 T 27 Progam change 3037 50 Record track select ey 16 edo hey 19 19 Record buon 21 Rend tion 20 Repro monitor 37 MICPAREDSARE 128 Sede 17 Shae dul 19 Sep buon 20 SETUP mode display 29 108 Storing Punch in poine 78 Storing the Punch Out poine 79 Siting the uto return point 89 Storme the tar end pott reise 89 SETUPPOde 108 Serting he time signature 113 ening tempo 114 and Loading the recordings data to DAT machine the prerol time for the locate operaron Te the synchronized signal utp Ire MIDE OUT connector 125 Sering the MTC framerate 126 Sering MTC Ost ime 127 recording enable mode 125 a channel 129 152 FOSTEX DISTRIBUTORS LIST IN EUROPE noo cours contracted as of Jn 1 1995 AUSTRIA ADO Im Winkel 5 A2325 vel Aura TRE od 22344008 49 24614974 SELON NAME DULL ADO Maasecherstrat 523 3740 Mon Belgium 432 89 415278 432 DENMARK NAME SC Sound Aas ADO Malev 2 2630 Taastrup Denmark 4999 8877 FAN 48 4399 3077 FINLAND NAME None Audio ADD Olariniuoma 7 T0209 and 4858 05290130 358 052595852 FRANCE NAME ADO ZAC de Flouss P 609 01706 Las es France 933 72 2627 00 FAL 39 722627 0 GERMANY NA
97. n mode On Off 15 Setting Slave mode On Off SLAVE nn 16 Setting MIDI device ID 17 Setting the Undo function range Undo MIDI Implementation Chart MMC command list Inquiry Message lisi Fostex MIDI System Exclusive Message Format Maintenance Specifications Block Diagram INDEX DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Fostex Model DMT 8V1 The DMT 8vt is an eight track digital multitrack recorder with an integrated cight channel analog mixer and a dedicated EIDE type Internal hard disk system enables you to achieve high quality recording playback using a mon compression recording method with a quantization of 16 bits and sampling rate of 44 1 which is approximately equivalent to CD quality The incorporates many advanced functions thanks to the Inclusion of a hard disk such as copy amp paste move amp paste cut erase sing time value or MIDI bar beat clock and undo redo Once standard hard disk can manage up to five programs Program Change function and you can record play back edt and archives save and load each Program The DMT 8v1 is also equipped with Jog wheel and a shuttle dial for speedy operation a song data save load function for use with an external DAT recorder and an AUTO function that includes 9 polnt AUTO locate AUTO return play and AUTO punch in out with rehearsal function The unit can also transmit MIDI clock
98. ng the jog dial allows for digital audio scrubbing Using this function you can locate data efficiently while monitoring audio without any changes in pitch The jog shuttle dial is also used to recall parameters and to enter data u DMT 81 Owner s Manual Main features of DMT 8 Other recorder functions In addition to 30 time speed FF REW S time speed cueing PLAY FF REW is also available Connect an optional foot switch Model 8051 to the PUNCH IN OUT connector for punch in out and rehearsal operation to free your hands Refer to page 83 for more details A highly visible FLtube level meter shows the output level of Tracks 1 and STEREO OUT UR The DMT 8vt can record data digitally to and from an external digital device Mixer Section A high quality eight channel analog mixer that offers two microphone Inputs and mixdown of a maximum 20 channels The DMT 8VL is equipped with a high quality eight channel analog mixer with eight inputs including two for microphones Channels 1 2 for microphones are equipped with a LEVEL switch for selecting 104 304BV or SOdBV depending on the connected sound sources and microphones The stereo input monitor section allows for remixing with the main stereo UR signal which simulates virtual 16 channel maximum 20 channel mixing Refer to page 69 for more details The Inline monitor section allows you to select any output for the Input
99. no valid data on 32 4D lt edit mesage 14 void data be replied 22 4E move paste status request The command inquiring the move paste execution status When this command is received D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DNT 8 wil reply with 32 4E lt edit message 02 gt menc 32 4E lt edit message 00 gt mmc time Indicates unprocessed time unt completion 29 41 in channel status request The command inquiring the dial in channel setup status When this command is received D 80 DMT amp ver2 DMT 9v wil reply with 83 41 echannel channeb 29 42 digital out channel stats request The inquiring the digital out channel setup status When this command i received D 80 DMT amp ver2 DMT 9v will reply with 33 42 echannel channel 2943 program satus request The command inquiring the presently operating program number When this command is received D 80 DMT amp ver2 DMT 8v will reply with 83 43 program 23 44 click status request The command inquiring the metronome on off status of D 80 DMT amp When this command i received D 80 DMT S ver2 0 DMT 8i wil reply with 33 44 2245 level status request The command inquiring the present output level dta of the LA 8 tracks In D 8O DMT as the level data is updated about every 4Omsec inquiry in 40msec unis is effective When this command received D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8 wil reply with 33 45 ceount 08 gt lt level da
100. od mode we Porch moda was on or you bamad of pomer o he en med back on DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function 2 Move amp Paste Moving The Move amp Paste function moves sound data to the Clipboard and pastes the data the same track or another track You can specify the number of repeats of the paste operation 029 to paste data repeatedly The difference between the Copy amp Paste and the Move amp Paste operation is that after the Move amp Paste operation the source data and the data on the Clipboard WII be removed You can use thls function with any Time Base To param ta Mov operto you tnt 1o set me siart port paint ond por pica Opt cl e data 1 be moved nd he mov nue To peto Pa Paste aparaton you need to set he st poirt Punch n ana ma past station port ote on be eid by dta ech ime yo press he COPY ey oc he MOVE by First you need to specify the area to be moved using the Clipboard In Out points and move track Entering and storing the CUPBOARD IN point 1 Pros Pe RECALL ty ten he CUPBOARD lay res oriy Pe CUPBOARD and uni il entar edt mode 2 Move cursor to the you wish to change using the HOLD key or he SHUTTLE and change using JOG dial Aer sting teva press STORE key hen he CLIPBOARD IN ey The time valo be stored as the
101. off the power to the DMT 8v the memory will be set to the factory default value X mr Ju P INO ein hats pap E me romeo ttc par sapi E or rato 22 Auto Punch Out key AUTO PUNCH OUT Thi ey stores the Punch Out peat for Auto Punch In Out recording Pressing the RECALL key then this hey or pressing only this key wil display data currently stored at this key and will place the unit in Edit mode 1f you pressing the STORE key then this key after editing the edited value will be stored at this key In addition to storing a Punch Out point this key can store the erase end point Data stored at this key can be used as a locator When you turn of the power to the DMT 8v the memory wil be set to the factory default vale Auto etum End key AUTO RTN END This key stores the End peint for Auto Return or Auto Repeat Pressing the RECALL key then this key or pressing only this key il display data currently stored at this key and wil place the unit into Edit mode 1f you press the STORE key then this key after editing the edited value will be stored at this key Data stored at this key can be used as a locator Wen you tur ofthe power to the DMT Bv the memory will be set to the factory default vale n o page mere riman Aste tan and 18 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Names and Functions 24 Redo key REDO
102. ograms and once you change this setting the change will apply to Programs This setting s maintained after you turn off the power 1 Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE VES key CSETUP up Turn the JOG to select he Blinking The splay wi change to something mia and the curren valo wil pear The default sting n 700 3 Use the JOG dia to set the vals between 00 and 99 Turning the JOG il counter locke wil decrease the value and turing snl increase t 4 Press the key again The playin Step 1 appear andthe sering is complete 8 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to qui Setup mode 134 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 17 Setting the Undo function range Undo Yos can set an effective range for the Undo function in Undo in Setup mode Ivo modes are availabe for the Undo function Edi Non destructive mode OFF this mode allows for undo o auto punch in out amp paste and move amp paste and ALL Non destructive made ON this mode allows for undo of all types of cording and editing p hen exciting drect caning in undo AL made you ned enough e to accommodate aite data N you record aae amount of data i thi mode me rermar n may ng nd arceat ERE UR Tomax d Press the DISP SEL key to select SETUP and press the EXECUTE YES key SE
103. om the STEREO OUT L R and the MIDI sound source gra tat have passed the MON knob are mise and output rom che DATA OUT lt r amp canna NPUT aar ard PAN ich to and tmo image of 14 Tum te MON ib ot connected chanel PUT seo adt the of he sound source and Da MON PAN cb 1o dut Frage Use MASTER inc in monte soon th fr amp you we to apply an ttt etn back sound use AUX nb an AUN RTN knob tie corresponding cree to adus eet nd balance 68 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback 3 MTC Synchronization Machine Control system Tuis paragraph explains the control system via computer using MMC MIDI Machine Control and the synchronization system using MTC MIDI Time Code output from the DM The DMT 8v can output MIC at any frame rate by adding a time offset with a me difference of less than six hours to the ARS absolute time of the hard disk You can also control the DMT B from an external device by sending MMC MIDI Machine Control or Fostex System Exclusive Messages n this case you wil eta DEVICE ID number in the DEVICE parameter of Setup mode on the DMT 8VL Therefore multiple can be controlled individually by changing the DEVICE ID number within the messages sent from the computer Refer to Lir on page 137 for more information on MMC and to Fostex System on page
104. on 7 4 Press he EXECUTE YES key again Pres tbe STOP button or the DUT NO ey to qult Setup mode as explained 5 Set the recorder in Play mode to monitor the metronome sound Mist the volume eel and ero inge E Tre play back ony recorded dats Sek trating ha been recorded sov we not play 116 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 5 Saving and loading the recordings SAVE LOAD You can select whether you wish to save the curently selected single Program audio data plus Setup data or all Programs to the connected DAT machine This function allows you to store finished or incomplete songs to the DAT machine temporarily and is useful when you wish to create more recording space Since the save load operation for each Program is executed as illustrated in the diagram below the process duration wl be four times the total length of all Program data tme length up to AES END M you save all Programs the process duration wil be four times the total length of Program data to save them The following diagram shows the sequence of the Programs saved to the DAT machine P1 gt gt 10 seconds between the songs gt P2 10 seconds between the songs gt 13 10 seconds between the songs gt P4 10 seconds between the songs gt PS Duta output pattern when SAVE ALL saving ali Programe 1 5 is selected Gro Setup dt
105. one 1 yo male recoding 2 you mahe a naw edt Cory Paste Move amp Pasto rua or Cut 2 to Puch in portas passa n pay or record mode wh Punch mode was on oe 4 t you tumad di me pomer to DMT hen tuned back on Note you o cut data tor a Pragam sete by soring the ABS 0 pont aho Punch In poirt about 100m cf data may reman a nis casa vas he ERASE o eras e pat Th Eso can eran data hat nas ot dette by OA ton 107 DMT 8V Owner s Manual SETUP mode Setup mode The Setup mode of the DMT Bv allows you set various parameters related to the applications and environment The following items are Included in Setup mode This chapter explains the basics of Setup mode including how to set the parameters a aM Se pane on Tong ap EI 05555560 sm 57 FOF pun eet i ce carey anc Pg o at Propane sve a heparan ta wo Pa pem red meon 3 Yor can ai Tie ase en Pros rua 1 Entering Setup mode Follow the steps below to select a desired Setup mode 1 Press the DISP SEL key to select Setup mode he SETUP indicator wi bk 2 Press the EXECUTEYES key The SETUP indicator wil be it 4 Attar displaying the desired SETUP ham pressing the EXECUTEIVES key again Vil s
106. own the STOP buton The locate the beginning of the hard disk immediately using the LOCATE operation 2 To prevent acide recording tum the RECORD TRACK select key 1 OFF The ac naka wll be tamed o The INPUT SEL witch shout NUT 4 The SELECTOR in the monitor section shou MON 8 Press te PLAY bution to ar playback Currently Track 1 in playback at Track 1 output at Channel 1 INPUT der actual carded sound ot be he npa 8 Tum Channel 1 MON knob toward TRI and turm the MASTER knob in th monitor section Yon can now monitor the recoded Trach 1 playback sound 7 Use he MON PAN knob to aust me monitoring stereo image amas Wha yo en mer Ra wed hs a ong peta Pro haha dort en pa WASTER esu Hera econo yy ud dee i i e 8 amp 858555885555565 886585658 T amp When Tacks 1 8 aro socio dog at he RECORD TRACK select aye are ON Pa chanel signals wi ba rct socrdng io a PAN ine satinga reste i a vac DMT 8v Owner s Manual Recording Playback 3 Recording while using the Program Change function Switching Programs 15 As peeviousy explained the has a Program Change function to manage up to five songs
107. punch in point as the starting point At the same time the move clipped original sound data wil be erased data 0 is written 1 However when sound data length tn the clipboard is less than 10ms specifying the wll be limited to 01 Also by specifying the lt mme track paste operation can be executed on other tracks In mono one tack unit stereo units tracks 1 amp 2 3 amp 4 5 amp 6 7 amp 8 Since time corresponding to length of the move clipped sound data s required to complete he move paste operation D NO DMT verz O DMT 8vi will immediately reply with 32 lt edit message 02 active after receiving the command Following completion of the move paste operation 12 4E lt edit message 01 completed wil be sent paste cannot be executed due to improper figures of the previously registered auto punch in point insufficient disc capacity sound data s in the clipboard etc the corresponding lt edit message will be replied 13 41 cchannet gt lt channel digital in ch select command The command assigning the digal audio signal S P DIF input from the D 80 DMT 8 ver 0 DMT amp v DATA IN connector to the track specified by channeb The digital audio signal L channel assignment point i specified by the first channel and the R channel assignment potat by the second channel in the command Ifthe same figure 1 specified for both channels channel wil have prio
108. r PHONE jack Connect your sound source such as musical instruments and or microphones to these inputs Connect the microphone to INPUTS 1 2 These inputs are equipped withthe LEVEL switch that allows you to switch the input level according to the output level of the connected microphone 48 Headphones connector Connector Stereo PHONE jack Connect the headphones to this jack You can control the headphones volume using the MASTER knob in the monitor section oso 57 56 55 54 53 52 51 47 Stereo Out L A jacks STEREO OUT LR Connector pin jack Connect the INPUT jack of tbe master recorder here These jacks output the stereo bus L R signal Use the master faders L R to adjust the output level Monitor Out jacks MON OUT L RI Connector PHONE jack Connect monitoring amplifier and speakers or powered speakers here These jacks output the signal selected via the SELECTOR switch in the monitor section that is the stereo bus L R signal or the monitor bus L R signal Use the MASTER knob in the monitor section to adjust the output level 49 AUX Send 1 2 jacka AUX SEND 1 2 Connector PHONE jack Connect these jacks to the INPUT jacks on the effect unit The signal selected and leveladjusted by the AUX Send knob or AUX Send knob i be sent to the effect unit AUX Return 1 2 jacks AUX RTN 1 2 LMONO R Connector PHONE jack Connect these jacks to the OUTPUT jacks
109. rity and channel willbe invalid 13 42 cchanneb gt lt channels digital out ch select command This command selects the source track for the digital audio signal S P DIF output from the D DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v DATA OUT connector Normally the track specified by the first channel will be the digital audio signal L Channel data and the track specified by the second lt channel gt wil be the digital audio signal R channel data in this equipment the fve types lt OI gt lt 02 gt lt 03 gt lt 04 gt lt 0 gt lt 06 lt 07 gt lt 0 and 00 gt lt 00 gt can only be set up Also when lt 00 gt lt 00 gt is speciied default LR No Assign wil be set up in D 0 and LL will be set up in DMI 8 ver20 DMT 9v Thus the mier section stereo bus output will be assigned on ver20 DMT v 13 43 lt program gt program change command The command for PROGRAM CHANGE of D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT Svt The present program number can be changed to the Agure indicated by program 143 DMT 8v Owner s Manual MMC FEX List Maintenance Specifications 44 click command The command for setning the metronome on off of D 80 DMT 8 2 When ON i set the metronome signal wll be fed to the track 8 output analog output only of DAO DMT ver2 O DMT Bui The Status Request Command 2221 loop operation status request The command inquiring the loop operation mode setup status D0 DMT8 ver2
110. s This is the reply against 12 47 erase command or 22 47 erase status request 32 48 edit message cut status This the reply against the 12 48 cut command 32 49 cedit messagencmme ack clipboard play status This the reply against the 12 49 clipboard play command there is no sound data the clipboard 32 49 edit message 14 void data will be replied lt mme track indicates the sound data track number 32 4A cect message undo status This is the reply against the 12 undo command Bther lt edit mesage 01 completed lt edit message 00 no message will be replied 3248 edit messages redo status This the reply against the 12 48 redo command Ether lt edit message 01 completed gt or edit message 00 no message will be replied 32 4C conto nondes mode status This the reply against the 22 4C nondes mode status request 146 Owner s Manual MMC FEX List Maintenance Specifications 3240 cedit message move clip status This is the reply agains the 12 4D move clip command or 722 4D move clip satus request 32 4E lt edit messages move peste status 32 4E lt edit messages creme time move paste status The reply against the 712 4E move paste command or the 22 4E move paste status request mmc me Indicates the unprocessed time until completion of move paste editing 3341 channet cchanneb digital in channel status This the
111. s Manual Locate function 4 Auto Repeat mode The Auto Repeat function is a combination of Auto Pay mode and Auto Return mode To access the Auto Repeat function pres the AUTO PLAY AUTO RTN key so that both AUTO RTN LED and AUTO PLAY LED will be lit Yos also need to set the Auto Return Start point and the Auto Return End point as you did for the Auto Return function Refer to the previous section Auto Return Tor information on setting the Start and End points With the Auto Repeat function the DMT 8v plays data up to the Auto Return End point then automatically locates the Auto Return Start point and plays back data Between the Start and End points repeatedly unt you cancel the playback using the STOP button Rater page 2 ol Names on wing AUTO PLAY w AUTO RTM eye m Men you Punch HOA ecd ing he Auto rct stows you 10 a mary tess you war fede operatore For ty serge Sat port ut betere Punc part ad th End P hat belo Punch OM pe you do rel worry about cating data ad can concert on saos V 7 Hm 92 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Edit Function chapter describes various editing functions on the 8 The uses the hard disk as a recording media which allows for non linear non destructive quick audio editing The edit function includes the Copy amp Pa
112. s Manual Main features of DMT 8v1 Main Features of DMT 8v The DMT 8v1 is equipped with the following functions Recorder Section High quality sound non compressed eight track digital hard disk recorder Instead of conventional cassette tape the DMT 8v is equipped with a dedicated 3 5 inch EIDE type hard disk as the recording media allowing for about 12 minutes when installing the 540MB hard disk unit or about 30 minutes when installing the 13GB hard disk unit of recording playback Non compression recording method with 16 bit linear quantization and a sampling rate of 44 which enables you to record and playback high quality sounds that are approximately equivalent to CD quality Managing up to five programs using the Program Change function Using the Program Change function allows you to record playback and dit up to five songs individually on the hard disk In this way you can utlize the hard disk to manage different programs at any time without the necessity of archiving backing up data to an external DAT machine Refer to pages 36 and S0 for more details Versatile editing functions are made possible by the hard disk The DMT 8vi allows you to use non linear non destructive audio editing functions such as copy amp paste move amp paste cut and erase These edit operations can refer not only to time values such as ABS and MIDI timecode but to MIDI bar beat clock values Refer to pa
113. sendet ed cnc Fer ty so o py at Pa e PUT t SEL et ym won mcr pouch PUT EL cho Tic the ptor recte d wur LX RUN ax Pa DT 8 Vanni tre va Pa AUX RTN oh adea sert Fa ctr eon fe STEREO OUT UR cu DMT 811 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8V1 8 Installing the hard disk A 3 5inch EIDE type removable hard disk unit can installed in the DMT 8vL n accordance to the requirement various hard disk units can also insted Please select the hard disk which can be installed in the DMT 8v from the following list Please follow precautions below for correct installing lt Precaution tor replacing the hard disk 1 gt aoe ping Pe ari ek be ttm d power Pent an remove power Peer AC det 1te hard corr prr i backup edt oa DAT so rt be case dl an ra ie stow ain o pce har ek and mo ror matta Precaution tor replacing the hard disk 2 gt Wir om en you irs Pa haiak Traore ch e beta ard bare arse ag eh ray be red srt ow yaa arn wd ry st of hard disks proven to work with the acommanda har di tof Auge VW A ATA 00 ome omen omen ou J mi we
114. source to another track while moaitoring the sound and also walle listening to the playback of the pre recorded sound that is playback monitoring Ja an exam you coud overa vara sound sources to Tracks 1 8 shown in he atia below cung Je Recording a rum machine Tek 1 2 w deci bana V Track Mti o Tek 1 3 Ovedong un deci gta ead gat n Track 3 while Tracks 1 and2 noter ducti gutar on Track 4 wie Metering to Trac 1 Channa 2 sting rum matings Ro ch gt Cnc PUT eek 2l tu DU v four SE gt NT MON eb gt Tu TRC on eit met rel acorde sening RECORD TRACK tatto Pas d ch ad ry Mast sting tne US Montor action SELECTOR Ste haunt tahoe 52 hanna sting n port Channel sting Channel sening rum mac mare s Comet BENT P PEUT St T s Cuir a so mage irr soi cd por Channel AUX sting AXXd Tum tate ri uar Master settings ADIN ors M a etti at m 53 DMT 8V Owner s Manual Recording Playback Stop 2 Overdubbing an electric bass to Track 2 estre Fa ing OMT Epes Gori t aa ry To we are going Overdub Assume that you have recorded the drum machine 1 Conn ice bane to any ave
115. ste Move amp Paste Erase and Cut functions Precautions for editing The contains Program 1 5 sach wich canbe sopra recorded and dia Batore you stan contem Pal you have selected a conet Program to edt by STORE helang down he HOLD hay ys stat ecg wong Progam Be Pram wil be over Be sre t check your Progam secon betere eg Ao do not sect another Progam vii corn we corp Difference between Copy amp Paste and Move amp Paste The Copy amp Paste ncn pastes data Pat copied on he shown below ny locaton of any wack The copy source romais at The Move amp Paste sinc he sane asthe Copy xcept at Move Pane eris P move source data he iba ao Soares 93 DMT 8v Owner s Manual Edit function 1 Copy amp Paste The Copy amp Paste functions we the dipboard of the allowing you to copy sound data and paste to the specified area The copied data remains on the after you paste and yu can paste the same data many times s you Want to dierent places The Copy Paste functions reference any one of the ime base ABS time MTC tme MIDI 7 To partem te operan you tt noe te a start point n poe And Pe end pont port of Pe coped and he copy sourco Wack To Paste
116. t Excessive changes in power supply voltage Unstable or significantly vibrating or shaking surfaces Near a strong magnetic such as a TV or speakers Ifyou move the unit from a place with an excessively low temperature warm place you use the unit room in which the temperature varies significantly during winter condensation may occur on the hard disk or other parts In such cases leave the unit for about an hour in the new location before you turn on the power 7 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Introduction Notes on repair This unit does not use any parts that users can repair easily Contact our dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service station to ask about repairs Use the packing carton designed for the when you transport the unit to the dealer for repair or return T you have discarded the packing box try to pack the unit completely using shock absorbing materials Fostex is not responsible for malfunction or damage due to incomplete packaging or caused during transport About copyrights ls prohibited by law to use any part of a CD recording or vidco images or audio data for which copyright is possessed by a third party for commercial purposes such as contents broadcasts sales or distribution any purpose other than for your personal pleasure About damages Fostex is not responsible for any direct damage indirect damage Caused by using the DMT 8 Owner
117. t roig sah Repro monitor Repro monitoring enables you to monitor the playback signal on the tracks that is to listen to the output of the recorded signal 8 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8v2 6 Time Base The DMT 8v indicates the location of the recorder the current postion using the ABS time MIC or MIDI Bar Beat Gock This time reference is called mebase ABS Absolute Time refers to an absolute time on the hard disk MTC MIDI timecode refers to relative time obtained by adding certain value MTC offset value to the ARS value and BAR BEAT CLK bar 4 lock indicates a position in 3 song that corresponds to he MIDI Clock Song Position Pointer and can be created sing the Internal Tempo Map The following diagram shows the relationship between the three types of timebase 38 DMT 812 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8v1 7 Effect Connection The DMT 8v is equipped with two sets of AUX send mono out and AUK return stereo in allowing two effect units with mono in stereo out to be connected See the figure below tect un 1 E Terrace a at OUT be yam tare a Fu ROUT SEL va uo Pe NPT ck he Mp com vom Pe us toe BUT hn nan raha BOUT ar proceed qai asado AX SEND Te ADX SONO on Pa sang Pa AK
118. tas 145 Owner s Manual MMC FEX List Malntenance Specifications Explanation on the Status Reply 3221 op mode lop operation mode status This ts the reply against the 22 21 lop operation status request command op mode 12 i the oly status data of D 80 DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT 8v and any other setting is noc permissible 3222 corvo loop status This is the reply against 22 22 loop on off status request 3228 post locate mode post locate mode status This i the reply against 22 287 post locate status request post locate modes 12 or 15 gt is the only status data of D 80 DMT 8 and any other setting is not permissible 32 20 lt edit message sto rec status This is the reply agalnst the 12 2D auto rec command or the 22 2D auto rec status request 3241 clock status lock status This the reply against the 22 41 lock tatus request 32 45 edit message copy status This is the reply against the 712 47 copy cip command or the 22 45 copy clip status request 32 4 lt edit message copy paste satus 32 46 edit message gt cmme paste status This s the reply against the 12 46 copy paste command or the 22 46 copy paste status request mmc time indicates the unprocessed time until completion of copy paste editing 32 47 edit message erase status 73247 lt edit message ermc ime erase statu
119. ted due to improper figures of the pre registered clipboard in clipboard points or incorrect track section the corresponding lt edit message will be returned 12 48 ecounte repeat count copy peste command 46 ccount erepestcount emme tracio copy paste command When this command received 80 DMT amp ver2 0 DMT 4v wi paste the sound data which has been copied ino the clipboard the same track from the pre registered auto Punch in point ever i the sound data length in the clipboard is less than 10 the Specifying the crepest count wil be limited to 01 Also by specifying mme trac paste can be executed on other tracks in mono in one track unis or stereo units in combinations of tracks 1 amp 2 34 4 5 amp 6 7 amp 8 Since time corresponding to length of the copy clipped sound data is required to complete the paste operation D 80 DMT 8 verZ DMT dv immediately replies with 32 cedit message 02 actve gt after receiving the command Succesively upon completing the paste operation 32 46 lt edit message 01 completed is transmitted If paste cannot be executed due to improper figures of the pre registered auto punch in point Insufficient disc capacity no sound data the clipboard etc the corresponding lt editmessage gt will be replied 12 47 eecunt emme tracio erase command When this command received D 8O DMT 8 ver2 0 DMT hv will erase the data writes in 0
120. tions take a look at the layout of these parts on the entire top panel to learn their location 27 p scone ttt etd see t eet ad v adt II DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Before operating the DMT 8v1 2 Difference between track and channel The terms track and channel can sometimes be confusing In this manual they are differentiated as follows Crea Channel is used to define the input and output on the miner section eg the bass signal vs Chanel rom Chas LY Tec Track sed to define the oput and output sym in the recorder section dat the hard oe DM B amp p Ping pong record playback signalon Track 1 2 and 3 10 3 Function of the PAN knob and about the stereo bus The DMT 8v has a built in channel miser that allows you to mix down eight sound sources into stereo signal The miser functions and the flow of signal are ot visible but refer to the diagram below to understand the signal flow inside the The thick pipe lo the diagram is called the stereo bus which collects the signals that have passed through the channel PAN knobs Then the signal s adjusted for the final level via the Master faders L R then output from the STEREO OUT UR jacks and recorded to the recorder The PAN knobs function as a direction indicator for the stereo bus signal
121. tput level of the devices connected to INPUT jacks 1 2 The option is SOBV L M and To connect low output device such as a microphone use 5 Monitor Panpot knob PAN MON LIMON RJ This knob adjusts the L R balance of the signal that is selected via the MON knob and sent to the monitor section AOL Spal Pact 1 SE TEE et Won cin D 6 Monitor Level Control knob MON This knob allows you to select the signal that wil be sent to the monitor section L R and adjusts the signal level Pte sat Te at tom eat ected by he NPT ader 14 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Names and Functions T Low Equalizer Gain Control knob EQ LO This knob used to boost or the frequency of 100Hz in the range of 1548 High Equalizer Gain Control knob EQ HN knob is used boost or cut the frequency of 1OKH in the range of 47 1548 AUX Send knob AUX This knob is used to select whether the signal at the INPUT fader is routed to the AUX SEND 1 or to the AUX SEND 2 jack and to adjust the send level Once selected and adjusted the signal ent from the AUX SEND jack toa connected external device such as an effect unit WD e pt casa panera ow AIKEN ea Rng a ct cua mee Peo v the signal routed to the recorder and
122. ts press he CLIPBOARD IN key and CLIPBOARD OUT respec Tha ere va you past stored iib shown on the You can pom steps 1 3 rete Posing he STORE key hen the CUPBOARD IN hey wt peg back e recorder dla Hints When you wre soe P OA pomis rea tme ung ha BARVBEATICU Tero Basa you can oe eps ol bets P me Dy mode ONOFF in Sete Oh Wen made ON CLK vut be rounded up or o 10 00 atte beginning d he bea as soon as you pres he STORE hay e function ie whan you wh o ao Copy Past or Move Paste uncon in seus of Reter page 137 fer eed operator Copying the track data after storing the CLIPBOARD WOUT pointe 7 You le amano wacko mulie wack Jinen var Copy Past con however you can change bate desiraton rack ony ween you havo selected a ack rn Mack and he even i 1 2 3 4 68 074 yeu have coped wacka cher a above the dla wil be pasted to copy soe Gack 1 gt Wack 3 gt tack 3 ele 8 Press the COPY key Copy is mediately completed The display wil show COMPLETED and return to he previous screen In this way the specified part of the sound data of the selected track s is copied to the clipboard 95 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Note gt 1 you prena ha COPY to cng py Suc vac by a REC
123. urn the JOG select aking So The display wil change to something Muro th and the current vale wil appear Th dela ns 4 Press the EXECUTENES key again The display in Step 1 wil appear and the setting is complete 5 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode 132 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual SETUP mode 15 Setting Slave mode On Off SLAVE The SLAVE option in the Setup mens allows you to turn Slave mode on and off When this mode on the wi be abie to synchronize the MIDI time sent from the master 8 ver2 0 or D 80 Along with the the master DMT 8 ver 20 or 0 80 wil send digital signals to the slave DMT 8vL as a reference This setting s effective only the selected Program and will be maintained after you turn off the pomer 1 Pross the STORE key while pressing and holding down the HOLDI gt key to select 4 Use the JOG dis to select OFF or on Turning the JOG counter cocks i select OF and turning wll 5 Press the EXECUTE YES key again The display in Sp 2 wil appear and he scing is complete IE Donat or he cable 1o or om DATA IN connector the rud toan Wack Obere may generate ree enema 6 Press the STOP button or the EXITINO key to quit Setup mode MT an we
124. ut digital L R signals 1 Connect he DATA IN jack ofthe to the OPTICAL OUT of the external diga Sevice CD or DAT etra aa nunoannnn Selecting a recording Program 1 5 J 1 Prens STORE key wii pressing and hing down he HOLD key repeatedly wi select n recording Program Press the DSP SEL hey to show he REMAIN display and chech the available recording time I here not enough ime e for recording we the Cu funcion to move the ARS END of the cher Programs ack up the data to a DAT machine o bain fee dk puce es Selecting a recording Wack 1 in Setup mode select n recording ack orco select ay rd rte durada e correct ay wi dim eumd menge Fb ipa ths cae Bin When the SETUP mode setting is completed pres the EXIT NO key to exit SETUP mode pe 2 Press the RECORD TRACK select hay for te tack you Step 1 10 set the READY 62 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Recording Playback String fishing recording 1 Press REWHO baton we pressing ang hiding den the STOP button to me begining ol na crate we en De da 2 Contem hat DOTAL on ne rss Pe RECORD buton he ok dor e PLAY boton an me DMT tat ICAL t ta ping das an e dide Arne
125. ut point recording end point Once these two points are stored the 2 automatically starts recording at the n point and stops recording at the Out point while the recorder is in Take mode When you use the Auto Punch In Out function you can select Rehearsal mode tn practice to your satisfaction before you record DMT 8v Owner s Manual Punch In Out Storing the Punch In Punch Out point Here we assume that Program 1 with the ABS Time Base has been selected you wish to choose other Program pres the STORE key while holding down the 1 Press the HOLD key 1o enter ec mode The flowing example shows that a tume of two minutes 40 seconds 3 frames and 28 si res be nd the Program indicati i changed to e subframe indictio 00 02 03 2 2 Press the HOLD hay onthe SHUTTLE dii to select the dip you wish oe han ue the JOG dal to change ine van 92 03 5 Presta STORE Th STORE LED won 4 Press the AUTO PUNCH My The speed time vale il be stored as a Panch in point and the STORE LED wl 78 8 Prens the HOLD key to eter mode 90 02 22 20 Pese HOLD oy or ur e SHUTTLE to di you eh odi men nen 100 diio change eine v 90 03 35 15 00 7 Prusa ma STORE Vy STORE LED wage 8 Press the AUTO PUNCH OUT hay The speci
126. w the contents of COPY for copy data and MOVE for move data atd ime ad heck indicator of he copy or move source wil ak making W dear which data on ich ac the 2 Lecting to ABS 0 LOCATE ABS OF Te locate the beginning of recorded audio on the hard disk ARS TIME 3 Locating to ABS END LOCATE ABS ENO The DMT Srt wl locate the end of reared audio the hard did the end AS sage oe e OMT econ omen yer rto ang me ra 20 Owner s Manual Names and Functions Record button RECORD Pressing only this button places the readied tracks into input monitoring status Pressing this button again wili reset the tracks to playback monitoring The RECORD LED will blink when the readied tracks are under the input monitoring status Pressing this button while holding down the PLAY button will place the readied tracks into recording A this time the PLAY LED and RECORD LED wili be Iit and he readied track indication wil be it steadily instead of blinking tr page 3F af na opor ra sain rl pete 34 Paste key PASTE Press this key to copy data or move data that has been copied to the clipboard to a location stored at the AUTO PUNCH IN key The data will be pasted at the point stored in the Auto Punch In key You can select the paste destination track using he RECORD TRACK sele
127. wil b ed t bere than 9 rd po t rer Babe wen you ur ex da Press he EXECUTENYES The upper of the display who the time tahen or the Move amp Pte operon then MOVE AS the COMPLETED Press te INO e o he rema en Now the audio data on the Clipboard has been pasted to the specified track starting with the AUTO PUNCH IN point For example executing the function with a repeat number of rt three times wlll paste the data as shown in the diagram below E e M To cancel paste operto pes key we me SURE ie on me Saclay you ah canal he pai operato aher you pss he EXECUTENES hy prese he STOP ton or e EXTNO key betore Pe COMPLETED message appears on he diy your pec ung he posed ien me miae o ne data wit be pasted 102 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function Note Tre data on me wd be cleared ater e Move Paste operaton comple Copy amp Paste you cannot move and paste he peste 103 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function 3 Erase amp Cut The Erase function and function are two diferent function and are defined as follows on the DMT 8vL Make sure that you understand the difference before sing these functions E The efecto tor fhe cnt selectos Program Er
128. y hen AUTO PUNCH IN key or pres only te AUTO PUNCH IW ey andthe unt enters edt mode 2 Move he cursor to you wish to edit using the HOLD key or te SHUTTLE di and ei he value wing the OG di 106 DMT 8v1 Owner s Manual Edit function 3 Aner sting the time value press the STORE key then press the AUTO PUNCH The time vale will be stored as polat of the cat area and the ply wil rerum 10 the previous screen To shack me ct poink pass he AUTO FUNCH Ny The ston he Exscuting he ut operation 1 4 Pres all RECORD TRACK select xeya ci 5 Press the ERASE key The upper row o the display wil show Ca and message SURE il nk 6 Press the EXECUTENES key When the operation is compe the pay shows the message COMPLETED then eur to the presas eren sound rt on a specie posten i c andan urmon area beet on he Undo Redo the Cut operation I you wah tore at ete betore you excited Cut con press me UNDO key lo restore stata c a pror to P c Pressing REDO hoy Mer you press be UNDO key restore atu pero ha Undo operan The nde end Redo hnctons are cive ony whe 4 topped Aner the UNDO or REDO hay ay how COMPLETED and retum o he previous een You can use wore con whe mode Under he ome rcumstnces you wi be rai e neve n

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