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DD8
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INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 1
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................................... 1
ABOUT THIS MANUAL ............................................................................................... 5
TERMINOLOGY .......................................................................................................... 5
FRONT PANEL ............................................................................................................ 6
PLAY KEY ...................................................................................................... 7
STOP KEY ..................................................................................................... 7
REVERSE PLAY ............................................................................................ 7
FAST FORWARD ........................................................................................... 7
REWIND ......................................................................................................... 7
REC ................................................................................................................ 7
IN>OUT .......................................................................................................... 7
TO .................................................................................................................. 7
FROM ............................................................................................................. 8
FRONT PANEL - INSERTING AN MO DISK ............................................................... 9
DISK ACTIVITY LED ...................................................................................... 9
DISK EJECT BUTTON ................................................................................... 9
WRITE PROTECT SWITCH .......................................................................... 9
REAR PANEL ............................................................................................................ 10
OPTION SLOTS ........................................................................................... 10
AKAINET CONNECTOR .............................................................................. 10
TERMINATOR SWITCHES .......................................................................... 10
SYNC CONNECTOR ................................................................................... 10
EXPANSION CONNECTOR ........................................................................ 10
SCSI-B ID SWITCHES ................................................................................. 10
SCSI-A CONNECTOR ................................................................................. 10
GROUND TERMINAL .................................................................................. 10
MAINS INPUT .............................................................................................. 10
PRE-READ LEVEL ....................................................................................... 10
PRE-READ CONNECTOR ........................................................................... 11
POWERING UP THE DD8 ........................................................................................ 12
PLAY MODE ........................................................................................................................... 13
MACHINE SLIP ......................................................................................................... 13
SETTING TIMECODE OFFSETS ............................................................................. 15
RECORD MODE .................................................................................................................... 16
RECORD RUSHES ................................................................................................... 19
NUDGE ................................................................................................................................... 20
TRACK SLIP .......................................................................................................................... 21
LOCATOR .............................................................................................................................. 22
STORE ...................................................................................................................... 22
GOTO ........................................................................................................................ 22
LOCATING TO TIMECODE POSITIONS .................................................................. 23
LOCATING TO LOCATOR MEMORIES .................................................................... 23
LOCATING TO THE START OR END OF A PROJECT ............................................ 23
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