Fostex D2424 User Manual

 Model D2424  Reference Manual (Names and Functions)

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2. Preset Display

The display below shows all preset items for explanation purpose.

Level meter

Displays recorder output
level or recording level
for each track.
In the current drive
formatted to 96 kHz 24
bits or 88.2 kHz 24 bits,
only tracks 1-8 will
function.

Track indications

Each frame will blink when the track is READY, be extinguished in the SAFE
mode and be lighted during recording. In the current drive formatted to 96
kHz / 24 bits, only tracks 1-8 will function.

Lights up when ABS is selected as Time base.

Lights up when MTC is selected as Time Base.

Lights up to indicate a bar/beat/clock value when
BAR/BEAT/CLK is selected as Time Base.

Lights up to indicate available recording time and
space on the disk.

With the optional Model 8345 TC/SYNC card
installed, this will be lit when MTC or LTC is
externally input.

Lights up when MTC OFFSET menu is selected
in SETUP mode.

Flashes when "Slave mode" is turned on.
When a signal is locked, the flashing indicator lights
up steadily.

Lights up to indicate the current program number.

35 dot message display

This display indicates the ABS time, MTC time value or bar/beat/clock value,
and a parameter name in the SETUP mode.

Lights up when the tempo setting menu is selected
in SETUP mode.

Sampling frequency/quantization at formatting
are displayed. This will also blink to warn that
digital signals (S/P DIF or adat) of a wrong
sampling frequency are being input.

This message is shown to confirm whether or not
you wish to execute a certain operation.

Lights up when the recorder enters data edit mode,
enabling you to edit data.  Pressing the LOCATE
key while this indicate is lit will cause the recorder
to locate the position of the displayed time or the
bar/beat/clock value.

This message indicates that an operation such
as copy, move and paste has been completed.

∞

∞

∞

∞

This indication lights up when the recorder
receives effective MIDI message from an external
MIDI device.

When the recorder enters save function mode, the
selected parameter name will appear here.

When the recorder enters load function mode,
the selected parameter name will appear here.

This lights when a digital input track is set and a
digital signal is correctly input.  It will blink if the
digital signal is not correctly input.

This blinks when the recorder is entered in the
TC READY mode by pressing the [EDIT] key
while holding down the [SHIFT] key, and will
light during recording of TC.

These will light when locked to digital in and "-" for
the track set to digital-in will light up.

This lights up when the D2424 is operating
using the internal clock.

This lights up when the D2424 is operating in
sync with an external sync signal.

This lights up together with display of [EXT]
when the D2424 is in sync with an external word
signal.

This lights up together with display of [EXT]
when the D2424 is in sync with an external
video signal.

<Note>

When D2424 is not in sync with external sync signals
(word/video) and digital IN signals, [EXT], [WORD],
[VIDEO] or [DIGITAL] display will blink.
If this display is blinks, inspect the connectors and
cables between external digital equipment and check
that sync signals or digital signals from external
equipment are correctly input.