MR16 Owner’s Manual (Part editing)

Exchange the part(s)

You can exchange the parts between the desired tracks. The part exchange operation can be made only within the current song.

ABS ZERO

Locate A point

Locate B point

REC END

You can exchange the desired parts between the desired track(s)

<Note>: You cannot exchange data of a song pro- tected. Release the protection before exchanging parts.

5)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select "Change Part " in the second page, and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

The display now shows the screen for selecting the source track(s) and destination track(s) of the exchange operation.

1)Load the song you want to edit.

2)Set the LOCATE A and LOCATE B points (see page 53).

You can check the parts by playing back between the LOCATE A and LOCATE B points (see page 48).

3)While the recorder is stopped, press the [MENU/ENTER] knob to enter the menu mode.

The display now shows the first page of the menu selection screen.

4)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select

"Part Edit ", and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

The display now shows the part edit menu screen.

6)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select "Source Track=*", and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

You can now select the exchange source track(s) by rotating the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

The available options are:

1 through 8 (mono track)

1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8, 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16 (stereo tracks)

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MR16 specifications

The Fostex MR16 is a portable multi-track recorder that has gained popularity among musicians, sound engineers, and audio enthusiasts alike. This versatile device is designed for high-quality audio recording and playback, appealing to both professionals and hobbyists.

One of the standout features of the MR16 is its ability to record up to 16 tracks simultaneously. This makes it an ideal choice for band recordings, live performances, and studio sessions, allowing for a comprehensive capture of all instruments and vocals. With a 24-bit/96 kHz recording resolution, the device ensures superior sound quality, giving users the freedom to create rich and dynamic recordings.

The MR16 incorporates advanced digital technology, offering a user-friendly interface that facilitates quick navigation through its various functions. Floating menu systems make it easy to access recording settings, track management, and editing features. The built-in LCD screen displays essential information, including track levels, recording time, and battery life, ensuring users can monitor their sessions efficiently.

In terms of connectivity, the Fostex MR16 is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, including XLR/TRS combo jacks for microphones and instruments, as well as digital I/O options. This flexibility allows users to connect various audio sources, whether it be guitars, keyboards, or microphones, making it suitable for diverse recording scenarios. The unit also features built-in effects, including reverb and EQ, enabling users to enhance their recordings on the fly.

The device is powered by either AC or battery, making it highly portable. Weighing only a few pounds, it can easily be transported to different locations, making it a preferred choice for musicians who perform in different venues. Additionally, the MR16 features a durable construction, ensuring it withstands the rigors of frequent use.

Another innovative aspect of the MR16 is its ability to integrate with computers. Users can easily transfer recorded tracks to their digital audio workstation for further editing or mixing. This compatibility opens the door for greater creative possibilities and allows for professional-level production.

Overall, the Fostex MR16 stands out as a powerful multi-track recorder with an impressive array of features and technologies. Its combination of portability, high-quality recording capabilities, and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio recording experience. Whether for personal projects or professional use, the MR16 continues to be a reliable tool in the music and sound industry.