Zoom F6 Supplementary Manual

Zoom F6 Supplementary Manual

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Version 2.0 Supplementary Manual
You must read the Usage and Safety Precautions before use.
©2023 ZOOM CORPORATION
Copying or reprinting this manual in part or in whole without permission is prohibited.
Product names, registered trademarks and company names in this document are the property of their respective companies. All trademarks and
registered trademarks in this document are for identification purposes only and are not intended to infringe on the copyrights of their respective owners.
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  • Page 1 Version 2.0 Supplementary Manual You must read the Usage and Safety Precautions before use. ©2023 ZOOM CORPORATION Copying or reprinting this manual in part or in whole without permission is prohibited. Product names, registered trademarks and company names in this document are the property of their respective companies. All trademarks and registered trademarks in this document are for identification purposes only and are not intended to infringe on the copyrights of their respective owners.
  • Page 2: Functions Added In Version 2.0

    ■ Function added to automatically connect with F6 Control when starting up A function has been added that enables automatic reconnection of the F6 and the dedicated F6 Control app. If they are connected when the F6 is turned off, they will automatically reconnect when the F6 is started up again.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Installing drivers................................4 Using as an audio interface............................5 Using SD card recording and audio interface functions at the same time............7 Automatically connecting with F6 Control when starting up................10 List of shortcuts.................................12 Formatting SD cards (Format)..........................14 Formatting SD cards during startup........................14...
  • Page 4: Using As A Usb Audio Interface With 32-Bit Float Format

    • Before connecting the F6 to speakers or headphones, minimize the headphone volume and line output level on the F6. Using 32-bit float format with an application that does not support it could result in the output of unexpected loud noise, which might cause ear injury, for example.
  • Page 5: Using As An Audio Interface

    Using as an audio interface 32-bit float format can be used to transmit F6 input signals to computers and iOS/iPadOS devices as well as to output signals played back on computers or iOS/iPadOS devices from the F6. Connecting Press to select “SYSTEM”, and press to select “USB”, and press...
  • Page 6 Use as an audio interface with 24-bit linear format. Float Use as an audio interface with 32-bit float format. Use a USB cable to connect the F6 with the computer or iOS/iPadOS device. NOTE • Use a USB cable that supports data transfer.
  • Page 7: Using Sd Card Recording And Audio Interface Functions At The Same Time

    Using SD card recording and audio interface functions at the same time In addition to SD card recording, a computer can also be used to record a backup. To record a backup to a computer using 32-bit float format, the recording mode (bit depth) must be set to “Float (32bit)”.
  • Page 8 After setting the recording mode (bit depth) to “Float (32bit)”, set the SD card recording and audio interface functions to be used at the same time. Then, connect the F6 and the computer. Connecting Press to select “SYSTEM”, and press to select “USB”, and press...
  • Page 9 Use a USB cable to connect the F6 and the computer. NOTE • Use a USB cable that supports data transfer. • A dedicated driver is necessary to use 32-bit float format with Windows. Download the dedicated driver from the ZOOM website (zoomcorp.com).
  • Page 10: Automatically Connecting With F6 Control When Starting Up

    Automatically connecting with F6 Control when starting up If the F6 and the dedicated F6 Control app are connected when the F6 is turned off, they will automatically reconnect when the F6 is started up again. • Turn off the power when F6 Control and the F6 are connected.
  • Page 11 Canceling automatic connection will open the Home Screen. Launch F6 Control on the IOS/iPadOS device. When the Bluetooth device list appears in F6 Control, tap the device name/ID to start connection. When connection completes, “Connected” will appear on the F6 display.
  • Page 12: List Of Shortcuts

    Home Screen.   ■ Home Screen Operation Operation from FRC-8 Explanation from F6 Show the name that will be given to the next take Press and hold Press and hold MENU recorded. Example: Scene001_002 MENU + ENCODER...
  • Page 13 ■ All screens Operation Operation from FRC-8 Explanation from F6 Press and hold Disable controls set with "Key Hold". ー...
  • Page 14: Formatting Sd Cards (Format)

    • Be aware that all data previously saved on the SD card will be deleted when it is formatted. Formatting SD cards during startup After the F6 is updated to firmware version 2.0, SD cards can be formatted by pressing a specific button during startup.
  • Page 15: Notes About This Manual

    • Recording from copyrighted sources, including CDs, records, tapes, live performances, video works and broadcasts, without permission of the copyright holder for any purpose other than personal use is prohibited by law. Zoom Corporation will not assume any responsibility related to infringements of copyrights.
  • Page 16 ZOOM CORPORATION 4-4-3 Kanda-surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062 Japan zoomcorp.com Z2I-4973-01...

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