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User manual for Cantar-X1 & X2 v2.15 2008 March 28
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Operating positions.
MainSelector West positions
The MainSelector is easy to manipulate even while wearing
heavy winter gloves; it gives direct access to all essential
functions.
The six
OPERATING
(West) positions control the recording,
annotation and playback of audio files. To get access to the
Rec&Play BLUE-XX positions, press and hold the blue [shift]
button while rotating the [MainSelector], see p.45 & p.46.
(The six OPERAND (East) positions, which establish Cantar’s
operating parameters, are described on p.26).
Std. pos.
Blue pos.
REC
•
BLUE-REC
PPR
(
TEST
I I
BLUE-TEST
STOP
IIII
PLAY
>
BLUE-PLAY
BROWSE
I
<
BLUE-BRWS
MainSelector buttons
[
black
], [
silver
] and [
red
]* buttons can be activated by
the thumb, while the blue [shift] button may be pressed
by the index-finger.
[silver]
in REC, insert a marker on-the-fly.
in PLAY, go to operator record marker.
[shift] [silver] in REC, trigger AutoSlate detection.
in PPR, toggle take editor (PREV/NEXT take).
in TEST, open LEVEL
&
DELAY settings.
in PLAY go to AutoSlate marker.
[black]
in REC, PPR, TEST, talkback mic activation**.
in PLAY, inserts a play mark.
in BLUE-PLAY, inserts a cue-in.
in IN-GRIDS, links an input to a track.
in OUT-MAPS, connects audio sources to outputs.
[shift] [black] in REC, PPR, TEST talkback mic to active tracks.
in PLAY, plays from start of take.
[red]
in REC, PPR, BROWSE, changes take-type.
in BLUE-PLAY, inserts a cue-out.
in IN-GRIDS, unlinks an input from a track.
in OUT-MAPS, disconnects sources from outputs.
[shift] [red]
in TEST, PPR,REC, 1kHz reference tone:
‘Off’ at [red] release, remains 'On' if [shift]
released first, press [shift] to turn 'Off'.
in BLUE-PLAY, hide play-card from Rec&Play list.
* The red button may appear red/gold
**AUDIO/TC.04, p.31
