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

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

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

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