Fostex PD204 Phase setting for channels 1 through, Controlling signals sent to the stereo bus

[ST BUS SEND] controls

Chapter 5: Recording/Playback

Phase setting (for channels 1 through 4)

You can reverse the phase of the input signal by pressing the [SHIFT] key followed by the [PFL/SEL] key of the desired channel. The [REV.] indicator under the bargraph meter of a phase-reversed channel is lit. To disable the phase reverse, press the [SHIFT] key followed by the [PFL/SEL] key again.

[PFL/SEL] key

SHIFT

[REV.] indicator

Controlling signals sent to the stereo bus

Using the [PAN] key on each of channels 1 through 4, you can select "L", "C" or "R" for the panning position of the channel signal sent to the stereo bus. Each time you press the [PAN] key, the option ("C", "R", "OFF" or "L") changes, and the corresponding indicator lights. When "Off" is selected, no indicator is lit and the channel signal is not sent to the stereo bus.

[PAN] keys

L
	light in green		light in yellow		unlit
C
		unlit	light in yellow		unlit
R
		unlit	light in yellow	light in green
OFF
		unlit	unlit		unlit

Using the [ST BUS SEND] control on each of channels 1 through 4, you can adjust the signal level sent to the stereo bus. Using the [MASTER (L, R)] control, you can adjust the stereo bus master level.

[MASTER] control

<Linking the MASTER (L, R) controls> [LINK] key

By pressing the [MASTER LINK] key to light up the [LINK] indicator, the [L] control adjusts the master level of both the left and right channels simulta- neously.

[LINK] indicator

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