Fostex VF160EX operation manual Compressor Channel Setting Comp. Channel, 148, 13-14, 15-16

Compressor Channel Setting [“Comp. Channel”]

In the "Setup of the compressor channel" menu, the channel in which the VF160EX internal compressor function should be activated can be setup. The compressor can be made to function in channels 13-14 or 15-16. Regardless to this setting, the compressor can be applied at all times to the master channel.

<Note>

The VF160EX internal compressor can be made to func- tion only in the channel setup here and the master chan- nel. However, editing of EQ in channels other than the master channel, is not permissible.

•	Initial setting:	“Off”
•	Options:	“Off”, “13-14” or “15-16”

*You can set the mode for each program individually.

*The settings can be saved and loaded as part of the song data.

*Although the setup content will not be held at switch off of power, it can be saved as a scene memory.

1.Select “Comp. Channel” in the menu selection display and

<Important!>

EQ cannot be applied to the channel (Except the master channel) setup for the compressor.

With the compressor channel setup, if the EQ editing mode is entered, this condition will be indicated by the [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key LED.

The channel in which the LED (green) is blinking is an indication that EQ editing is possible in this channel and the channel in which the LED is not lit is an indication that EQ cannot be applied to this channel.

If a channel that cannot be EQ editing had been selected, the "Can't Select!" message will blink to warn that the operation is ineffective.

The schematic below is an example of channels 15-16 setup as the compressor channel.

press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The currently set will flash. “Off” will flash in the initial setting.

Flashing

2.Select the desired comp. Channel with the [JOG] dial and press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The selected item will be set.

Off	Compressor can be applied only in
(Initial setting)	the master channel.
13-14	The compressor can be applied to
	channels 13/14 and the master
	channel.
15-16	The compressor can be applied to
	channels 15/16 and the master
	channel.

Flashing

This is indicating that channels 15 and 16 are setup as the compressor channel.

3.Press the [EXIT/NO] key (or [STOP] key) to exit from the SETUP mode.

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