Fostex LR16 manual Table of contents

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Model LR16
Table of contents
Safety instructions	2
Introduction	9
About power supply	9
Precautions in installation	9
Notes on handling the internal hard disk drive	9
About version upgrade	10
Condensation	10
Cleaning the exterior	10
About copyrights	10
About damage	10
Overview	11
Main features	11
Mixer section (control unit) features	11
Recorder section (main unit) features	17
Before using the unit	13
Unpacking the carton	13
Usage examples of LR16	14
<Usage example 1> Integrating the main unit and control unit	17
<Usage example 2> Mounting the main unit and control unit on the rack	17
<Usage example 3> Setting the main unit and control unit separately	17
Integrating the control unit and main unit	15
Preparation of power supply	17
Connecting the power cord	17
Turning on the power	17
Procedures of turning on the power after connecting peripheral devices	17
Procedures of turning off the power after connecting peripheral devices	17

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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 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 version upgrade Cleaning the exteriorCondensation About copyrightsMain features OverviewRecorder section main unit features Before using the unit Unpacking the cartonSetting the main unit and control unit separately Usage examples of LR16Integrating the main unit and control unit Mounting the main unit and control unit on the rackIntegrating the control unit and main unit Necessary itemsRack mount adaptor After attaching the adaptor Turning on the power Connecting the power cordPreparation of power supply 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 POST/PRE switch Mute switch14 ST/1-2/3-4 assign switches Solo switchSUB in jacks and control Control unit Master channelMonitor section Internal effects section Phantom 1-8, 9-16 indicatorsRecorder control section AUX Send controls / Solo switches 24 27 EFF Send control / Solo switchAssign to Stereo OUT switches Output Limiter switchControl unit rear panel Main unit front panelNEW Project key Transport keysST MIX key 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 Adjusting the input levelConnecting sources to the input connectors Phantom power supply settingGain adjustment while monitoring EqualizerLow-cut filter LimiterUsing an external effect processor Using AUX 1, 2Pre-fader Post-faderUsing Insert Using the internal effects processorApplying the internal effects Monitoring About the effect typesChannel grouping Solo monitorUsing SUB Set the Source switches on channels 15 and 16 to TRKBlock diagram Recorder functions Recording format Recording/playbackRecorder basics 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 RecordingLocate to the beginning of the project Playing back a projectPress the Play key in the recorder or mixer section Connecting a sound source Adjusting the input level while playing back tracks 1Overdubbing 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 Memory Setup key in the recorder Press the Enter keySection of the main unit Numeric key number 0 through 9After you complete assignment,press EXIT/NO key Selecting the memory play modeSelecting a channel pair for memory play Performing memory play Press an illuminated numeric keyMark function Adding a markAdding a mark on-the-fly Adding a mark via the mark list screenLocating to a mark point Editing a markEditing a mark label 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 mannerProject management Selecting a projectCreating a new project While Select is highlighted, pressEditing a project name Use the Menu dial to highlight Rename press the Enter keyRolling back a project Name editing exampleRight Use the 3 key to enter aSaving a project to an external medium Use the Menu dial to highlight Roll back press the Enter keyExport screen details Editing the durationSelecting tracks Use the Menu dial to highlight Export press the Enter keyCopying a stereo mix file to an external medium Press any operation keySelecting all files Selecting a desired fileSelect the files to be exported 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 keyProtecting the internal hard disk While USB to PC is highlighted, press the Enter keyWhile ? is flashing on the screen, press the Enter key LR16 ECopying data from the LR16 to a computer Adjusting the display contrast Setting the footswtich functionOther functions Press the Enter key to bring upSetting items Default Formatting the internal hard diskInitializing the system memory 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 Setting frame rate Midi synchronizationMidi message supported by the LR16 Midi connectionSetting FS/Bit of project While Default FS menu is highlighted, press the Enter keySpecifications Input and Output Main unitInput and Output Controller unit Inputs/OutputsPhysical dimensions Power Consumption approx WGeneral 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