Fostex LR16 manual Safety Instructions

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Model LR16

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER - SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

"WARNING"

"TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE."

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.

2.Retain Instructions - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings - All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Water and Moisture - The appliance should not be used near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like.

6.Carts and Stands - The appliance should be used only with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer.

An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

7.Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8.Ventilation - The appliance should be situated so that its location or position dose not interfere with its proper ventilation.

For example, the appliance should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9.Heat - The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

10.Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.

11.Grounding or Polarization - The precautions that should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of an appliance is not defeated.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU' AU FOND.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

12.Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance.

13.Cleaning - The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

14.Nonuse Periods - The power cord of the appliance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time.

15.Object and Liquid Entry - Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

16.Damage Requiring Service - The appliance should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

B.Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into the appliance; or

C.The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

D.The appliance does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

E.The appliance has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

17.Servicing - The user should not attempt to service the appliance beyond that described in the operating instructions.

All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

18.The appliance should be situated away from drops of water or spray of water.

19.Objects containing liquid such as vase must not be put on the appliance.

20.The appliance is not completely isolated from the power supply even if the power switch is at off position.

21.Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

22.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

23.An appliance with a protective earth terminal should be connected to a mains outlet with a protective earth connection.

24.An appliance should be placed in a position where an AC plug / inlet can be easily pulled out by hand.

25.Main plug is used as the disconnection device. It shall remain readily operable and should not be obstructed during intended use. To be completely disconnected the apparatus from supply mains, the mains plug of the apparatus shall be disconnected from the mains socket outlet completely.

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Contents Model LR16 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Signal flow of the mixer Connecting sources Adjusting the input level Low-cut filter Limiter EqualizerRecorder functions Recording/Playback Adding a mark Adding a mark on-the-fly Setting on the memory play setup screenPerforming memory play Recorder functions Other functions SpecificationsRecorder functions File transfer to/from a computer Introduction About power supplyPrecautions on installation Condensation About version upgradeCleaning the exterior About copyrightsMain features OverviewRecorder section main unit features Before using the unit Unpacking the cartonIntegrating the main unit and control unit Setting the main unit and control unit separatelyUsage examples of LR16 Mounting the main unit and control unit on the rackIntegrating the control unit and main unit Necessary itemsRack mount adaptor After attaching the adaptor Preparation of power supply Connecting the power cordTurning on the power Connection to external devices Connection example live recordingConnection example home recording MTRBalanced and unbalanced inputs/outputs BalancedNames and functions Control unit input channel 1 through 14 ST/1-2/3-4 assign switches POST/PRE switchMute switch Solo switchMonitor section Control unit Master channelSUB in jacks and control Recorder control section Phantom 1-8, 9-16 indicatorsInternal effects section Assign to Stereo OUT switches AUX Send controls / Solo switches24 27 EFF Send control / Solo switch Output Limiter switchControl unit rear panel Main unit front panelST MIX key NEW Project keyTransport keys REC Track Select 1-16 keysMain unit rear panel Home screen Display detailsMenu mode screen Memory play setup mode screenModel LR16 Names and functions Mixer functions Signal flow of the mixer Mixer basicsConnecting sources to the input connectors Connecting sourcesAdjusting the input level Phantom power supply settingLow-cut filter Gain adjustment while monitoringEqualizer LimiterPre-fader Using an external effect processorUsing AUX 1, 2 Post-faderApplying the internal effects Using the internal effects processorUsing Insert Monitoring About the effect typesChannel grouping Solo monitorUsing SUB Set the Source switches on channels 15 and 16 to TRKBlock diagram Recorder functions Recorder basics Recording/playbackRecording format Recording mode ProjectLive recording BassRecording to tracks 1 through Adjusting input level =recording level of each mixer channel PreparationAdjusting the channel output levels sent to the stereo buss RecordingPress the Play key in the recorder or mixer section Playing back a projectLocate to the beginning of the project Overdubbing Connecting a sound sourceAdjusting the input level while playing back tracks 1 Multitrack recordingMixdown Performing overdubAdjusting level and sound of each track Starting mixdown recordingPunch in/out using the transport control keys Punch in/outPunch in/out using a footswitch At the punch out point, press only the Play keyModel LR16 Recorder functions / Recording/playback Memory play Section of the main unit Memory Setup key in the recorderPress the Enter key Numeric key number 0 through 9Selecting a channel pair for memory play Selecting the memory play modeAfter you complete assignment,press EXIT/NO key Performing memory play Press an illuminated numeric keyAdding a mark on-the-fly Mark functionAdding a mark Adding a mark via the mark list screenEditing a mark label Locating to a mark pointEditing a mark Press the Enter key to bring up the Menu screenExample of label editing Editing a mark positionDeleting a mark Edit the time data in the following mannerCreating a new project Project managementSelecting a project While Select is highlighted, pressEditing a project name Use the Menu dial to highlight Rename press the Enter keyRight Rolling back a projectName editing example Use the 3 key to enter aSaving a project to an external medium Use the Menu dial to highlight Roll back press the Enter keySelecting tracks Export screen detailsEditing the duration Use the Menu dial to highlight Export press the Enter keyCopying a stereo mix file to an external medium Press any operation keySelect the files to be exported Selecting a desired fileSelecting all files Protecting a project Deleting a projectDisplay now shows the project list screen Enabling USB connection Use the Menu dial to highlight USB and press the Enter keyWhile ? is flashing on the screen, press the Enter key Protecting the internal hard diskWhile USB to PC is highlighted, press the Enter key LR16 ECopying data from the LR16 to a computer Other functions Adjusting the display contrastSetting the footswtich function Press the Enter key to bring upInitializing the system memory Setting items DefaultFormatting the internal hard disk While holding down the Record key, press the Enter keyTo assign the destination channels of SUB Use the Menu dial to highlight Input and press the Enter keySoftware version upgrade MethodTurn on the LR16 Press the Enter key to bring up Menu screen Midi message supported by the LR16 Setting frame rateMidi synchronization Midi connectionSetting FS/Bit of project While Default FS menu is highlighted, press the Enter keyInput and Output Controller unit SpecificationsInput and Output Main unit Inputs/OutputsGeneral Physical dimensionsPower Consumption approx W Main unitMidi Implementation Chart Model LR16Declaration of EC Directive Affect of Immunity on This EquipmentForthe US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping Index 45, 52Page Fostex CO
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