User manual FOSTEX UC-8

[. . . ] Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer. 9. Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance. [. . . ] When on, the indicator illuminates on green. ADAT or AES/EBU 2. Fs SELECT switch and indicators Selects the Fs when converting an adat digital signal that does not have the Fs status information in the signal. You can select 44. 1 kHz or 48 kHz, and the appropriate indicator illuminates. When converting signals which contains the Fs status information in the signals, it takes priority and the setting of the Fs SELECT switch is ineffective. TDIF-1 or WORD 6. FORMAT CONVERSION switch Selects the combination of source and destination formats. You can select from the following: Format Conversion ADAT <--> AES/EBU Note Select this when converting an adat signal to AES/EBU signals, or vice versa. Select this when converting an adat signal to TDIF signals, or vice versa. Select this when converting TDIF signals to AES/EBU signals, or vice versa. 3. 75 TERMINATION switch Set the switch to ON when receiving an external word clock. CLOCK SELECT switch Selects the master clock. See "Basic Connections and Settings" for details. ADAT <--> TDIF-1 5. LOCKED indicator Shows the status of the clock selected by the CLOCK SELECT switch as follows. TDIF-1 <--> AES/EBU 8-7 OUTPUT INPUT TDIF-1 6-5 4-3 2-1 8-7 6-5 4-3 2-1 WORD OUTPUT INPUT 1:GND 2:HOT 3:COLD OPTICAL OUTPUT AES/EBU INPUT AC IN 78 9 10 11 12 13 14 7. adat OUTPUT connector Feeds the signal converted to the adat format to an external unit. 12. WORD OUTPUT connector Feeds a word clock to an external device when the UC-8 acts as a clock master. 8. adat INPUT connector Receives an adat format signal from an external device. 13. WORD INPUT connector Receives a word clock from an external digital device when the UC-8 is slaved to an external word clock. Make sure that the 75 TERMINATION switch on the front panel is set to ON when the unit is slaved to an external clock. 9. TDIF-1 connector Receives TDIF-1 format signals from an external device, or feeds the signal converted to the TDIF-1 format to an external unit. 14. AC IN connector Connects the supplied power cord. 10. AES/EBU OUTPUT connectors Feeds the signal converted to the AES/EBU format to an external unit. 11. AES/EBU OUTPUT connectors Receives an AES/EBU format signal from an external device. 3 Basic Connections and Settings <Notes> · Make sure that the unit is turned off when connect or disconnect cables. · Make sure that the unit is turned off when changing the select switch setting. [. . . ] ADD: Rua de Santa Catarina, 131 4000 Porto, Portugal TEL: (+351) 2-2086009/2001394, FAX: (+351) 2-2054760/2087488 <FINLAND> NAME: Noretron Oy Audio ADD: P. Box 22, FIN-02631 Espoo, Finland TEL: (+358) 9-5259330, FAX: (+358) 9-52593352 <SPAIN> NAME: Multitracker, S. ADD: C/Garcilaso No. 9, Madrid 28010, Spain TEL: (+34) 91-4470700, 91-4470898, FAX: (+34) 91-5930716 <FRANCE> NAME: Guillard Musiques ADD: ZAC de Folliouses, B. 609, Les Echets, 01706 Miribel, France TEL: (+33) 472 26 27 00, FAX: (+33) 472 26 27 01 <SWEDEN> NAME: TTS Scandinavia AB ADD: Kavallerivagen 24, 172 48 Sundbyberg, Sweden TEL: (+46) 8-59798000, FAX: (+46) 8-59798001 <GERMANY> NAME: Studiosound & Music GmbH ADD: Industriestrasse 20, D-35041 Marburg, F. [. . . ]