Fostex LM16 - Manual (Page 37)

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Model LM16 [Upgrading the software]
(1) Turn on the power of the unit.
(2) Connect the USB memory stick to which
you copied the downloaded file to the [USB
(HOST)] port.
How to upgrade the version
The following explains how to upgrade the
software version.
You can download the upgraded software (lat-
est version) from the FOSTEX website (http:/
/www.fostex.com/). After downloading the
file, copy it to a USB memory stick. (The down-
loaded file has the file extension ".mot". See
the FOSTEX website for details about down-
loading.)
: If you cannot download the soft-
ware file from the FOSTEX website, ask your
local FOSTEX dealer or service station.
INSERT INSERT INSERT INSERT
INPUT
AUX SEND (-2dBu) EFF SEND (-2dBu) GROUP (+4dBu)
R STEREO OUT (+4dBu) L ST MIX OUT (-10dBV) USB MIDI OUT CONTROLLER
PHAN
(3) Press the [REC] key.
The unit performs upgrade.
When upgrade is completed, the system
automatically restarts the unit.
After reading the file information, the unit
enter the version upgrade mode and
shows the version information (version
number and date) of the file using the
[PEAK] indicators on input channels as
well as the L and R meters and peak indi-
cators, while the [STOP] and [REC] indi-
cators start flashing.
(See the previous section for details about
how the information is shown.)
: To cancel performing upgrade,
press the [STOP] key while the [STOP]
and [REC] indicators are flashing.
The unit exits the upgrade mode.
• L and R peak indicators
Depending on the major version number, each
of the L and R peak indicators is lit or unlit as
shown in the table below.
: lit
: lit
: While performing upgrade, the
[PEAK] indicators of all channels are lit.
While performing upgrade of the main
unit, the [PHANTOM 1-8] indicator
slowly flashes. While performing up-
grade of the control unit, the [PHAN-
TOM 9-16] indicator slowly flashes.
• L and R meters (between 7 and -30)
The L meter shows the minor version number
(the second digit), while the R meter shows the
sub minor version (the third digit). See the table
below for the relation between the number and
the lighting condition.
7
HEX LED
4
2
0
- 2
- 4
- 7
- 10
- 20
0
- 30
No.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
L meter R meter
1
2
3
4
L Value R
: The following shows the meter con-
dition when the current version is "Version
1.23".
Lit
Lit
Unlit
USB memory stick
PEAK indicator