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User manual Fostex, model 380S

Manafacture: Fostex
File size: 1.26 mb
File name: 380_owners_manual.pdf
Language of manual:en
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Check the switch setting (ON/OFF) on the display. ® Tape Speed Select Switch [SPEED H/N®] Selects a high tape speed of 9.5(cm/s) or a normal speed of 4.75(cm/s). When the power is turned on to the MODEL 380S, the high speed is selected automatically. This switch is also a non-locking type. Check the tape speed on the display. Part names and functions Front Panel ® Input jacks 1-12 [INPUT jack®] Channels 1-4: To these jacks, you can connect both instruments with low output levels (microphones, acoustic instruments) and high output instruments (electronic musical instruments). You can also apply effects independently. Channels 5-12: Connect high output devices, such as electronic musical instruments. fgf o '{f *-r NNWL \0 I i " -» "H i4j I Î O----- L-H>- Ml oütputdevfc If youeöniwn'itr^^ Iffaf Mi|L ~W WwUIWVvipRI 19 Vf -sksba ^¡-var ' wwi ® Headphone« jack [PHONES jack®] Headphone can be connected to this jack. You can adjust the volume level of the headphones using the PHONES level®). @ Remote Punch-in/out jack [PUNCH IN/OUT jack®] Connect the optional FOSTEX8051 foot switch hereto punch in and out. Rear Panel ® XLR Input connector [XLR INPUT connector®] Used to connect microphones with a balanced XLR type connector to Channels 1 -2. However, if you have already connected devices to the INPUT jacks® 1-2 on the front panel, you cannot use the XLR input connector. ® Monitor Out jack [MON OUT jack®] Outputs the signal selected by the MONITOR selector® (the same signal output from the headphones). These are usually used to connect to the monitor amplifiers and speakers. ® AUX1 Send jack [AUX1 SEND jack®] Outputs the AUX1® mix signals of Channels 1-4 and the AUX1 mix signals sent from the AUX1 & 2® of Channels 5-12. <§> AUX2 Send jack [AUX2 SEND jack®] Outputs the AUX2® mix signals of Channels 1-4 and the AUX2 mix signals sent from the AUX1 & 2® of Channels 5-12. @ AUX1 Return jack [AUX1 RTN Jack®] ® AUX2 Return jack [AUX2 RTN jack®] The MODEL 380S has two AUX RTN jacks. Both of them allow for stereo input and are usually used to connect the output signals from two effect units. You can also use these as auxiliary input channels. Thus you can connect up to 16 sound sources for recording from the stereo bus. When the plug Is connected only to L: The signal will be sent to both stereo bus L and R. When the plug Is connected to both L and R (when using a stereo-out type effect unit): L signal is sent to stereo bus L, and R signal is sent to stereo bus R. When the plug Is connected only to R: The signal will be sent to stereo bus R. The signal routed here will be adjusted forvolume level by means of AUX RTN1 © and AUX RTN2®, and sent to the stereo bus. @ Stereo Out jack [STEREO OUT jack®] The signal from the stereo bus is output here. Usually, this is used to send the signal to the master recorder for mix down. ® Tape Out jack [TAPE OUT jack®] Output signal from Tracks 1-4 appears here. Usually, this is used to send the signal to an external mixing console for effect processing. ® Sync In jack [SYNC IN jack®] Sync signal from the external sequencer is input here and routed to Track 4. @ Sync Out jack [SYNC OUT jack®] Outputs the sync signal recorded on Track 4 to an external sequencer. (This is used in combination with the SYNC IN jack®). ® Insert Jack [INSERT jack®] This jack is used for individual effect processing on Channels 1*2. It is especially useful when acoustic musical instruments or microphones are connected to Channels 1 -2, or when you wish to apply effects such as a compressor or aural exdter. ® Power switch ON/OFF Switch. Chapter 3: The Locate function What is the Locate function? The MODEL 380S has a Locate function that is very useful for the rehearsal of recording and mixdown. The locate function uses the keys in the Memory/Auto Function section® (called Memory section® for convenience), and the Transport Control section®. You can check in real time whether or not the Locate function is in use by viewing the indicator’s ON/ OFF status on the operation display®. • Three locate points and four types of locate functions You can use four types of locate functions by registering and combining © 0000=Locate point 0 © M1=Locate point 1 ^ M2= Locate point 2 (3) © • Auto Repeat function useful for rehearsal Example: Assume that you are recording a guitar solo in a particular piece of music. The guitar solo covers 18 bars, from Bar 37 to Bar 55. You might want to repeatedly rehearse this part until you are satisfied. In this case, the Auto Repeat function is very useful. Locate point 1 0020 -A-I- Bar 37-Guitar Solo -• PLAY- -REWIND - Specify Locate point 1 at a point slightly before the top of Bar 37; specify Locate point 2 at a point slightly after the end of Bar 55. The Auto Repeat function will automatically repeat the specified part (0020 ^ 0100). Locate point 2 0100 — I-▲- Bar 55 three locate points. Auto Stop function Auto Pla...


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