Fairlight Prodigy, Edit User Manual

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and Editing Screen
by pressing the Blue Key with certain keys on the Numeric Keypad. Several of the screens are shown or described
in the next five pages.
The Disk Recorder display page is always shown when the system is turned on.
Takes Screen
Shows information about the clips (pieces of audio)
on the currently selected track. You also see layers
of clips that are “underneath” and cannot be heard.
This screen is automatically displayed whenever
you enter an editing Menu. You can also force its
display by typing
<Blue>k .
4T Screen
Shows four tracks. You can select
this screen by typing <Blue - 4>. The
features of this screen are identical to
those of the 24, 16, 12, 8, 2 and 1-
track displays. They are selected by
typing <Blue-0>, <Blue-2>, <Blue-
1>, <Blue-5>, <Blue-8> and <Blue-
7> respectively.
Unselected Clip
Clips must be touching the cursor in
order to be selected (unless a range is
used by the editing mode). In either
case, unselected clips are shown in
blue, and are not affected by editing
commands.
Clip Names
Each clip is named as it is recorded,
and can be renamed in the Name
Menu. These names scroll as the clip
moves across the screen.
Track Names
Each track can be named in the Name Menu.
These names are fixed in position on the screen.
Current Time
This field shows the timecode po-
sition of the current disk project.
Zoom range
Shows the Zoom number, from 1 to 16,
of the horizontal scale. Higher numbers
indicate finer display (less time on
screen).