Fostex LM16 manual Integrating the control unit and main unit, Necessary items

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Model LM16 [Before using the unit]

Integrating the control unit and main unit

Follow the procedure below to integrate the control unit and main unit.

<Note>: Work on a flat and stable surface. It is recommended to put the units on a soft cloth (or blanket) to protect the units.

<Necessary items>

•Phillips-head screwdriver (which matches the fixing screws for rack mounting)

•The supplied CAT-5 cable

(1)Remove the rack mount adaptors attached to the side panels of each unit.

The removed rack mount adaptors and fixing screws are used in step (3) below, so be careful not to loose them.

Rack mount adaptor	Rack mount adaptor

Main unit

Rack mount adaptor

Rack mount adaptor

Control unit

(2)Connect the [ETHER] connector of the control unit and the [CONTROLLER] connector of the main unit using the supplied CAT-5 cable.

The cable should run through the cable guides fixed near the connectors of the both units (see below).

<Note>: Do not connect or disconnect a CAT-5 cable while the LM16 is powered on.

When you connect or disconnect a CAT-5 cable, make sure that the LM16 is powered off.

Cable guide

CONTROLLER

Main unit				Control unit
Main unit

<Note>: Insert the connector of the cable firmly in the correct direction.

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Contents Model LM16 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Adjusting the input level Low-cut filter Limiter Equalizer Signal flow of the mixer Connecting sourcesUpgrading the software Precautions on installation About power supplyAbout version upgrade IntroductionCondensation Cleaning the exteriorAbout damage About CAT-5 cableOverview Main features Unpacking the carton Before using the unitUsage examples of LM16 Setting the main unit and control unit separatelyIntegrating the main unit and control unit Mounting the main unit and control unit on the rackNecessary items Integrating the control unit and main unitRack mount adaptor After attaching the adaptor Preparation of power supply Connecting the power cordConnection example live stage Connection to external devicesMTR Connection example home recordingBalanced Balanced and unbalanced inputs/outputsNames and functions Control unit input channel 1 through Mute switch POST/PRE switch14 ST/1-2/3-4 assign switches Solo switchSUB in jacks / SUB in control Control unit Master channelMonitor section Internal effects section Phantom 1-8, 9-16 indicatorsControl section 24 27 EFF Send control / Solo switch AUX Send controls / Solo switchesAssign to Stereo OUT switches Output Limiter switchMain unit rear panel Control unit rear panelController connector Phantom 1-8, 9-16 switchesGroup OUT 1, 2, 3, 4 connectors Stereo OUT L, R connectorsMixer basics Signal flow of the mixerAdjusting the input level Connecting sourcesConnecting sources to the input connectors Phantom power supply settingEqualizer Gain adjustment while monitoringLow-cut filter LimiterUsing AUX 1, 2 Using an external effect processorPre-fader Post-faderUsing Insert Using the internal effects processorApplying the internal effects About the effect types MonitoringSolo monitor Channel groupingSet the Source switches on channels 15 and 16 to TRK Using SUBSet the ST assign switches on channels 15 and 16 to on Block diagram Showing version information Showing date informationR meters between 7 R peak indicatorsInputs/Outputs SpecificationsPower Consumption approx W Physical dimensionsGeneral Main unitMMC Command List Model LM16 Midi Implementation ChartDeclaration of EC Directive Forthe US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping Effect processor IndexMemo Page Fostex CO