User manual FOSTEX DMT-8VL

[. . . ] Pressing the return key on the keyboard will start a new line. The cursor can be moved by the << key and >> key. You can edit the contents using the ten key pad or USB keyboard. To finish editing, press the ESC key, STOP key or HOME key on the USB keyboard. [. . . ] The master allocates enough waiting time to ensure all the slaves load the ALE file before it moves to the next step. The Master machine will locate to the song start position itself. At the same time, it will issue the Instant Locate Command to the slaves. The master machine will secure a long enough locate time. The slave machines accomplish the Locate to prepare for the Instant Play command issued by the master. The master machine will issue the Instant Play Command to itself as well as to all the slave machines. All the machines will go to the Play mode at the same time. By pressing the [STOP] key, the master machine will issue the Stop Command. The master machine will issue the Song Position Command to the slaves in order to secure the precise stop position. In order to secure a precise lock among all the machines, the steps 3. 2 and 3. 3 are repeated automatically. By pressing the [LIST PLAY] key, the master machine will issue the List Play Off Command to the slaves and cancel the list play. Playback will start. Stop Command issued. Playback will stop. Song Position Command issued. List Play Off Command issued. 4 9 2. Simultaneous Playback (Individual file playback) The ES Slave machines need to be powered ON prior to the ES Master machines. They need to have the same DVD disk or HD partition loaded as the ES Master. 2. 1. The Master machine sets the Song File Select and issues Group select, enabling the Bus connection to all the Slave machines. This communication is one way via Sony P2 Protocol. The master will issue the Load Song File Command and let the slave machines load the file with identical file name as the master. When the slave machines do not have the same file names, it will cancel the Bus connection. If the file name has the device ID, it will convert it to (* *) and consider the part as wild card. The Master machine will locate to the song start position. At the same time, it will issue the Instant Locate Command to all the slaves. [. . . ] By doing so, the above mentioned Machine ID is established within the file name. The ES Device ID can be chosen from 01 to 99. This is used as Machine ID. SCENE_001(01). wav Song Position Command issued. (01): ES Device ID = 01 ES Master, Slave Control The ES Master DMT-8VL provides the simultaneous remote control of Record and Playback to all the ES Slave DMT-8VL's. It is recommended to feed the external master word clock or video signal to the master machine and all the slave machines. [. . . ]