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8588 029 000
(390172)
Model FR-2
FIELD MEMORY RECORDER
Owner’s Manual
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder CAUTION: CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU' DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). AU FOND. NO USER - SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Table of contents About this manual .........................................................................................................................................7 Precautions ....................................................................................................................................................7 Precautions on installation ............................................................................................................
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder When a virgin memory card is set in the slot ....................................................................40 When a recorded memory card is set in the slot ..............................................................40 MENU mode screens .......................................................................................................................40 Warning messages ........................................................................................
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Chapter 6: MENU mode ...........................................................................................61 Menu mode outline .....................................................................................................................................62 Cue menu .....................................................................................................................................................63 Locating to a cue point (Locate) ..........
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder About this manual This manual covers all about how to use the Fostex FR-2 Field Memory Re- corder. Its explanations assume that you have basic knowledge and experience of professional digital recording. To understand the FR-2 features and learn how to use the FR-2 quickly and roughly, we recommend reading "Chapter 1: Introduction" and "Chapter 3: Names and Functions". Chapter 2 ("Before using the FR-2) describes important basics about power supply and memory cards. We
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder • Do not let water or other liquid, or metal objects such as pins, accidentally enter the inside of the unit (especially inside of the card slots) because this may lead to electric shock or damage. Should water enter the inside of the unit, turn off the power, unplug the AC adaptor and remove batteries, and consult your dealer or the nearest FOSTEX service station. • Do not drop the unit or give it a strong shock. The internal circuits, display, panels may be damaged.
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Brief guide to this manual This manual is intended to be used as a guidebook for using the Fostex FR-2 Field Memory Recorder. The manual is divided into Chapters. Each Chapter covers instructions for a specific subject or feature of the FR-2 which you should know for using the unit, as well as safety instructions, precautions, etc. Please retain this manual at hand so that you can read it whenever necessary. The following shows a brief introductio
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Chapter 6: MENU mode This chapter describes details about each menu items on each menu in the MENU mode. Five menus are available in the MENU mode. Each menu includes various menu items as shown below. (Note that menu items may change when the FR-2 is upgraded.) 1) Cue menu (including menu items regarding cue points) Locate Used to locate to a desired cue point directly. Rename Used to rename a cue point. Edit Used to edit a cue point. Delete Used to delete a cue point
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC This chapter describes how to copy recorded audio file data (WAV file) to a PC hard disk and how to export data to a computer application software such as the Digidesign Pro Tools. Chapter 8: Specifications This chapter describes mechanical and electrical specifications of the FR-2. Manual conventions This manual is described according to the following conventions. 1. The following abbreviations are sometimes used. Co
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Memo 12
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) Chapter 1: Product overview This chapter describes the product overview as well as main features/functions, etc. 13
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) Overview The Model FR-2 is a portable two-track field memory recorder for profes- sional use, which records to CompactFlash cards or Flash ATA cards. You can make high quality recording either in stereo or mono. Designed specifically for location recording, the FR-2 is a portable and light- weighted machine, offering simple and easy-to-use operation. You can oper- ate the FR-2 on batteries or on the optional AC adaptor. The FR-2 provides t
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) • The reference input level is fixed to -20 dB. The headroom margin of the line input is +24 dB, while that of the mic input is +40 dB. • By installing the optional TC/SYNC card (available soon), you can stripe the IEC timecode. • The error tone can be generated to warn you when the analog input amplifier clips due to over level, when the battery voltage drops down to the specific level, or when the remaining recording time of the memory c
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) Memo 16
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2 This chapter describes details about power supply for operating the unit and memory cards for recording. Please read this chapter thoroughly before using the unit so that you can supply the power to the unit properly, as well as make recording smoothly. Especially, never miss to read the description of how to format a memory card. About power
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) About power supply The FR-2 is powered either by eight AA-type batteries (alkaline, Ni-HM or Ni-Cd) or by the AC adaptor (Fostex Model AD12-1300, optional). Ask your local Fostex dealer or sales office for purchasing the optional AC adaptor. : Make sure that the FR-2 power switch is set to "OFF" when changing batteries or when disconnect the AC adaptor from the unit. The unit continuously accesses data when the power is on, so t
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) 2) Insert eight AA-type batteries. Make sure that the batteries are the right way round (+ and -), as shown below. : Wipe terminals of the battery compartment and batteries with a dry cloth on occasion. If terminals are dirty, the voltage supplied to the unit may drop down. 3) Fit the compartment cover as it was before. Be sure to fasten the screw tightly so that the compartment cover never drops while using the FR-2.
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FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) Operating the FR-2 on the AC adaptor To operate the FR-2 on an AC adaptor, use the optional Fostex AD12-1300 AC adaptor. : Use only the AD12-1300 for an AC adaptor. Using another AC adaptor may damage the FR-2 due to the mismatch of the power voltage, polarity, etc. When connect or disconnect the AC adaptor, make sure that the [POWER] switch is set to "OFF". • Connecting the AC adaptor While the [POWER] switch of the FR-2 is se