Fostex PD606 User Manual
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Location Recorder Model PD606
Chapter 5: Recording/Playback
If you set the "Tone rec mode" item in the "SYS SETUP" menu of the MENU mode appropri-
ately, the slate tone is automatically recorded at the beginning of an audio file which is
created when recording is made.
ately, the slate tone is automatically recorded at the beginning of an audio file which is
created when recording is made.
You can select the slate tone type between continuous tone and 4 pop tones. For details
about "Tone rec mode" menu item, see page 150.
about "Tone rec mode" menu item, see page 150.
<Notes>
• While sliding up and holding the [SLATE] switch to the "TONE" position, the slate
tone is output from the [ANALOG OUT] connectors, allowing you to calibrate
external devices.
external devices.
• If you keep holding the [SLATE] switch for more than three seconds, the display
shows "--Slate tone hold--" and the slate tone is continuously output even if you
release the switch. In this condition, sliding up the [SLATE] switch again stops slate
tone output.
release the switch. In this condition, sliding up the [SLATE] switch again stops slate
tone output.
Recording a slate tone/slate mic signal
While sliding and holding the [SLATE] switch to "TONE" or "MIC", the slate tone (at 1kHz,
reference level) or the slate microphone signal is fed to all tracks, allowing you to record the
slate tone or the slate microphone signal during recording.
reference level) or the slate microphone signal is fed to all tracks, allowing you to record the
slate tone or the slate microphone signal during recording.
LOCATE
CIRCLE TAKE
CUE
OFF
SLATE
JAM
MIC
TONE
PRE REC
OFF
ON
symbol
0
9
WXYZ
8
TUV
7
PQRS
GHI
4
JKL
5
MNO
6
space
1
ABC
2
DEF
3
CLEAR
FILE
FALSE START
CUE
NEXT
PREV
REC
PAUSE
[SLATE] switch
Slate microphone
<Hints>
Besides recording capability to a DVD-RAM disk or hard disk partition, the PD606 has the
following recording capabilities.
following recording capabilities.
(1)
While you make recording to a hard disk partition, you can automatically record the same
materials to a DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW disk (auto copy function). See page 106.
materials to a DVD-RAM, DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW disk (auto copy function). See page 106.
(2)
You can copy all recorded files between a DVD-RAM disk and a hard disk partition or between
hard disk partitions (disk copy function). See page 109.
hard disk partitions (disk copy function). See page 109.
(3)
You can copy a desired file between a DVD-RAM disk and a hard disk partition or between hard
disk partitions (file copy function). See page 112.
disk partitions (file copy function). See page 112.
(4)
While making recording to a hard disk partition formatted in the DDR mode, you can
simultaneously make recording to the mirror disk of DDR (dual drive recording). See page 115.
simultaneously make recording to the mirror disk of DDR (dual drive recording). See page 115.