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Chapter 3 advanced mixer operations, Initial condition when the power is turned on, Operations while the normal display is shown – Fostex VF-16 User Manual

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Chapter 3 Advanced mixer operations

This section describes practical operations of the mixer including functions that are not described in "Basic op-
erations" as well as detailed information about settings.

Initial condition when the power is turned on

When you turn the power on, the VF-16 shows the start-up display ("

FOSTEX

" -> "

Initial.

." -> "

Current DR

", "

IDE

"

-> "

Format Type

" ["Standard" or "Quick"]), and then becomes ready. In this condition, only the [

CH STATUS/CH

SEL

] key, [

STOP

] key, [

EFF 1

] key, and [

EFF 2

] key light on the panel, while the display looks as shown below.

In this manual, we refer to this display as the "Normal display", in which you can see the current recorder po-
sition is at the beginning (ABS 00M 00S) of the program 1 (P01).

Operations while the Normal display is shown

Fader

The fader for each channel (1 through 16) controls
the level of TRACK or INPUT signal fed to the stereo
output or the Rec busses.
The master fader controls the total level of the stereo
output busses.

Channel mute

While the Normal display is shown, pressing a [

CH

STATUS/CH SEL

] key mutes the corresponding chan-

nel.

The [

CH STATUS/CH SEL

] key for the muted channel is

unlit. Pressing the key again releases muting and lights
the key.

Master channel mute

While the Normal display is shown, pressing a [

CH

STATUS/CH SEL

] key for the master channel mutes the

stereo output signals. The [

CH STATUS/CH SEL

] key of

the master channel is unlit.
Pressing the key again releases muting and lights the
key.

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ACCESS

PHANTOM

CH STATUS/CH SEL

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

TRACK

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

TRACK

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

INPUT

ORANGE

CH STATUS

INPUT

RED

REC

GREEN

PLAY

MUTE

EQ/COMP

RECALL

STORE

EFF1/EFF2

HI-G/F/Q

AUX1/AUX2

MID-G/F/Q

PAN

LO-G

FADER

CH VIEW

PRE/POST

PRE/POST

COMP

MUTE

MUTE

EFF1

EFF2

DIRECT RCL

MAP

SCENE

CH PARAM EDIT

EFF EDIT

OFF

CH STATUS/CH SEL

+6

-10

-20

-40

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-30

0

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0

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-30

0

MASTER

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-10

-20

-40

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-30

0

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-40

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0

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DISP SEL

REC TRK

END

MARK

DIRECT

BUSS

AUTO RTN

AUTO PUNCH

REC ASSIGN

REC TRK

SOURCE

CH STATUS

AUTO PUNCH

START

SCENE SEQ.

RECORD

P.EDIT

VARI

PITCH

ALIGN SEL

SETUP

SCRUB

A RTN

A PLAY

PGM SEL

OUT

OUT

LOCATE

LOC MEM

IN

IN

4

1

6

7

3

5

2

UNDO/

REDO

HOLD/

EDIT

STORE

PLAY

STOP

F FWD

REWIND

NEXT

PREV

CLIPBOARD PLAY
L O C AT E A B S 0
LOCATE REC END

FADER

ADJUST

SHIFT

LEVEL

ADJUST

EXIT/NO

ENTER/YES

EJECT

JOG

SHUTTLE

2/10/B

6/14/F

7/15/G

8/16/H

L

R

5/13/E

4/12/D

3/11/C

1/9/A

MON OUT

PHONES

UNBAL

INSERT

BAL

UNBAL

0

10

PHONES

0

10

MON OUT

LINE

MIC

PEAK

LINE

MIC

PEAK

LINE

MIC

PEAK

LINE

MIC

PEAK

LINE

MIC

PEAK

LINE

MIC

PEAK

8/16/H

LINE

MIC

PEAK

TRIM

INPUT

7/15/G

LINE

MIC

PEAK

6/14/F

5/13/E

1/9/A

4/12/D

3/11/C

2/10/B

INSERT

BAL

CLEAR

OPTICAL

DIGITAL

MULTITRACKER

TIME BASE

CLIPBOARD