Signal flow of the mixer Connecting sources | Fostex LR16 manual

	Model LR16
Connection to external devices	18
Connection example (live recording)	18
Connection example (home recording)	19
Balanced and unbalanced inputs/outputs	20
Names and functions	21
Control unit (input channel 1 through 16)	22
Control unit (master channel)	24
Control unit (rear panel)	27
Main unit (front panel)	27
Main unit (rear panel)	29
Display details	30
HOME screen	30
MENU mode screen	31
Memory play setup mode screen	31
Mixer functions (Mixer basics)	34
Signal flow of the mixer	34
Connecting sources	35
Connecting sources to the input connectors	35
Phantom power supply setting	35
Selecting channel source	35
Adjusting the input level	35
Low-cut filter	36
Limiter	36
Equalizer	36
EQ HIGH	37
EQ MID	37
EQ LO	37

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Fostex LR16 manual Signal flow of the mixer Connecting sources, Adjusting the input level Low-cut filter Limiter Equalizer

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 sources Recorder 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 Cleaning the exterior About version upgradeCondensation About copyrights Overview Main features Recorder section main unit features Unpacking the carton Before using the unit Usage examples of LR16 Setting the main unit and control unit separatelyIntegrating the main unit and control unit Mounting the main unit and control unit on the rack Necessary items Integrating the control unit and main unit Rack mount adaptor After attaching the adaptor Preparation of power supply Connecting the power cordTurning on the power Connection example live recording Connection to external devices MTR Connection example home recording Balanced Balanced and unbalanced inputs/outputs Names and functions Control unit input channel 1 through Mute switch POST/PRE switch14 ST/1-2/3-4 assign switches Solo switch Monitor section Control unit Master channelSUB in jacks and control Recorder control section Phantom 1-8, 9-16 indicatorsInternal effects section 24 27 EFF Send control / Solo switch AUX Send controls / Solo switchesAssign to Stereo OUT switches Output Limiter switch Main unit front panel Control unit rear panel Transport keys NEW Project keyST MIX key REC Track Select 1-16 keys Main unit rear panel Display details Home screen Memory play setup mode screen Menu mode screen Model LR16 Names and functions Mixer functions Mixer basics Signal flow of the mixer Adjusting the input level Connecting sourcesConnecting sources to the input connectors Phantom power supply setting Equalizer Gain adjustment while monitoringLow-cut filter Limiter Using AUX 1, 2 Using an external effect processorPre-fader Post-fader Applying the internal effects Using the internal effects processorUsing Insert About the effect types Monitoring Solo monitor Channel grouping Set the Source switches on channels 15 and 16 to TRK Using SUB Block diagram Recorder functions Recorder basics Recording/playbackRecording format Project Recording mode Bass Live recording Recording to tracks 1 through Preparation Adjusting input level =recording level of each mixer channel Recording Adjusting the channel output levels sent to the stereo buss Press the Play key in the recorder or mixer section Playing back a projectLocate to the beginning of the project Adjusting the input level while playing back tracks 1 Connecting a sound sourceOverdubbing Multitrack recording Performing overdub Mixdown Starting mixdown recording Adjusting level and sound of each track Punch in/out Punch in/out using the transport control keys At the punch out point, press only the Play key Punch in/out using a footswitch Model LR16 Recorder functions / Recording/playback Memory play Press the Enter key Memory Setup key in the recorderSection of the main unit Numeric key number 0 through 9 Selecting a channel pair for memory play Selecting the memory play modeAfter you complete assignment,press EXIT/NO key Press an illuminated numeric key Performing memory play Adding a mark Mark functionAdding a mark on-the-fly Adding a mark via the mark list screen Editing a mark Locating to a mark pointEditing a mark label Press the Enter key to bring up the Menu screen Editing a mark position Example of label editing Edit the time data in the following manner Deleting a mark Selecting a project Project managementCreating a new project While Select is highlighted, press Use the Menu dial to highlight Rename press the Enter key Editing a project name Name editing example Rolling back a projectRight Use the 3 key to enter a Use the Menu dial to highlight Roll back press the Enter key Saving a project to an external medium Editing the duration Export screen detailsSelecting tracks Use the Menu dial to highlight Export press the Enter key Press any operation key Copying a stereo mix file to an external medium Select the files to be exported Selecting a desired fileSelecting all files Deleting a project Protecting a project Display now shows the project list screen Use the Menu dial to highlight USB and press the Enter key Enabling USB connection While USB to PC is highlighted, press the Enter key Protecting the internal hard diskWhile ? is flashing on the screen, press the Enter key LR16 E Copying data from the LR16 to a computer Setting the footswtich function Adjusting the display contrastOther functions Press the Enter key to bring up Formatting the internal hard disk Setting items DefaultInitializing the system memory While holding down the Record key, press the Enter key Use the Menu dial to highlight Input and press the Enter key To assign the destination channels of SUB Method Software version upgrade Turn on the LR16 Press the Enter key to bring up Menu screen Midi synchronization Setting frame rateMidi message supported by the LR16 Midi connection While Default FS menu is highlighted, press the Enter key Setting FS/Bit of project Input and Output Main unit SpecificationsInput and Output Controller unit Inputs/Outputs Power Consumption approx W Physical dimensionsGeneral Main unit Model LR16 Midi Implementation Chart Affect of Immunity on This Equipment Declaration of EC Directive Forthe US Customers only Fostex America Limited Warranty Shipping 45, 52 IndexPage Fostex CO