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CHAPTER4:
OPERATIONSGUIDE
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Real Time,
Simultaneous
Tape
Format
3, Rewind the tape all the way to the beginning.
4. Access the Format me"" scree" (Group I). It will look like this.
:
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If you want to exit the fomnt
mode, press ESCAPE. The LCD
display will
be
switched to show its initial scree".
Or, if you press
MENU at any time before
reaching step 7, you will go to the "Input Select" menu (discussed below) quitting
the "Fomut" me"".
5, Press
ENTER The display will read
:
The sampling rate can
be changed
in the next step.
If you don't press ENTER
within
5 seconds after
having accessed the Format
screen, the display will show "Push Enter Key" again.
6. Press
ENTER once more. The display will read :
[_I
You can now toggle the sampling rate
between 44.1 and 48 kHz with the + and -
keys. Remember, once formatting starts, you cannot change the sampling rate.
If you want to exit the format mode, press ESCAPE.
7. Hold
REC and press PLAY to start formatting.
When the tape is formatted
all the way to the end, it will automatically
rewind,
stopping at the beginning.
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IMPORTANT
" Let the tape run until the end is reached we"
if audio recording is complete at
a" intermediate point of the tape. InterrupUng the tape format process results
in ASS time discontinuities,
making proper operation impossible.
" The tapes you intend to "se for synchronization
(or for any others) must be
formatted from the beginning all the way to the end in ""e
continuous stroke.
Tapes which were formatted in multiple strokes or were recorded in Assemble
mode and in cooseclwoce
formatted in multiple strokes could lead to unstable
synchronization
when they transit from "w
formatted
section to the next
formatted section. Such tapes must be reformatted
from beginning to end if
y"" wzm~ to "se.
o During the tape formatting
process,
soy transport
controls
do not operate
except for STOP.
" Audio cannot be recorded and the RECORD button will blink when the display
shows a negative AEiS time.
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