Fostex LR16 manual Connection example home recording, Mtr

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Model LR16 [Connection to external devices]

Connection example (home recording)

<Note>: Before making connection between the LR16 and external devices, make sure that all devices including the LR16 are turned off, as well as all faders and level controls are down.

Synthesizer

Personal computer

Microphones

MTR	Drum machine

Bass GuitarGuitar

INPUT

GROUP (+4dBu)

EFF SEND (-2dBu)

AUX SEND (-2dBu)

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

INSERT

R

STEREO OUT (+4dBu)

L

ST MIX OUT (-10dBV)

USB

MIDI OUT

FOOT SW

CONTROLLER

PANEL LOCK

LOCK

PHANTOM

POWER

Comp/limiter

Effect processor	Comp/limiter

Recorder

Personal monitor Personal computer

Headphones

Footswitch

Personal monitor

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

TRIM

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE

SOURCE SOURCE

SOURCE

Player (MD, CD etc.)

or sub mixer

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Contents Model LR16 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Adjusting the input level Low-cut filter Limiter Equalizer Signal flow of the mixer Connecting sourcesRecorder functions Recording/Playback Performing memory play Setting on the memory play setup screenAdding a mark Adding a mark on-the-fly Recorder functions File transfer to/from a computer SpecificationsRecorder functions Other functions Precautions on installation About power supplyIntroduction About copyrights About version upgradeCleaning the exterior CondensationOverview Main featuresRecorder section main unit features Unpacking the carton Before using the unitMounting the main unit and control unit on the rack Setting the main unit and control unit separatelyUsage examples of LR16 Integrating the main unit and control unitNecessary items Integrating the control unit and main unit Rack mount adaptor After attaching the adaptor Turning on the power Connecting the power cordPreparation of power supply Connection example live recording Connection to external devicesMTR Connection example home recordingBalanced Balanced and unbalanced inputs/outputsNames and functions Control unit input channel 1 through Solo switch POST/PRE switchMute switch 14 ST/1-2/3-4 assign switchesSUB in jacks and control Control unit Master channelMonitor section Internal effects section Phantom 1-8, 9-16 indicatorsRecorder control section Output Limiter switch AUX Send controls / Solo switches24 27 EFF Send control / Solo switch Assign to Stereo OUT switchesMain unit front panel Control unit rear panelREC Track Select 1-16 keys NEW Project keyTransport keys ST MIX keyMain unit rear panel Display details Home screenMemory play setup mode screen Menu mode screenModel LR16 Names and functions Mixer functions Mixer basics Signal flow of the mixerPhantom power supply setting Connecting sourcesAdjusting the input level Connecting sources to the input connectorsLimiter Gain adjustment while monitoringEqualizer Low-cut filterPost-fader Using an external effect processorUsing AUX 1, 2 Pre-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 SUBBlock diagram Recorder functions Recording format Recording/playbackRecorder basics Project Recording modeBass Live recordingRecording to tracks 1 through Preparation Adjusting input level =recording level of each mixer channelRecording Adjusting the channel output levels sent to the stereo bussLocate to the beginning of the project Playing back a projectPress the Play key in the recorder or mixer section Multitrack recording Connecting a sound sourceAdjusting the input level while playing back tracks 1 OverdubbingPerforming overdub MixdownStarting mixdown recording Adjusting level and sound of each trackPunch in/out Punch in/out using the transport control keysAt the punch out point, press only the Play key Punch in/out using a footswitchModel LR16 Recorder functions / Recording/playback Memory play Numeric key number 0 through 9 Memory Setup key in the recorderPress the Enter key Section of the main unitAfter you complete assignment,press EXIT/NO key Selecting the memory play modeSelecting a channel pair for memory play Press an illuminated numeric key Performing memory playAdding a mark via the mark list screen Mark functionAdding a mark Adding a mark on-the-flyPress the Enter key to bring up the Menu screen Locating to a mark pointEditing a mark Editing a mark labelEditing a mark position Example of label editingEdit the time data in the following manner Deleting a markWhile Select is highlighted, press Project managementSelecting a project Creating a new projectUse the Menu dial to highlight Rename press the Enter key Editing a project nameUse the 3 key to enter a Rolling back a projectName editing example RightUse the Menu dial to highlight Roll back press the Enter key Saving a project to an external mediumUse the Menu dial to highlight Export press the Enter key Export screen detailsEditing the duration Selecting tracksPress any operation key Copying a stereo mix file to an external mediumSelecting all files Selecting a desired fileSelect the files to be exported Deleting a project Protecting a projectDisplay now shows the project list screen Use the Menu dial to highlight USB and press the Enter key Enabling USB connectionLR16 E Protecting the internal hard diskWhile USB to PC is highlighted, press the Enter key While ? is flashing on the screen, press the Enter keyCopying data from the LR16 to a computer Press the Enter key to bring up Adjusting the display contrastSetting the footswtich function Other functionsWhile holding down the Record key, press the Enter key Setting items DefaultFormatting the internal hard disk Initializing the system memoryUse the Menu dial to highlight Input and press the Enter key To assign the destination channels of SUBMethod Software version upgradeTurn on the LR16 Press the Enter key to bring up Menu screen Midi connection Setting frame rateMidi synchronization Midi message supported by the LR16While Default FS menu is highlighted, press the Enter key Setting FS/Bit of projectInputs/Outputs SpecificationsInput and Output Main unit Input and Output Controller unitMain unit Physical dimensionsPower Consumption approx W GeneralModel LR16 Midi Implementation ChartAffect of Immunity on This Equipment Declaration of EC DirectiveForthe US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping 45, 52 IndexPage Fostex CO