Fostex D-160 - Manual (Page 46)

D-160 Owner's Manual (Recording /Playback)
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POWER
SHIFT
AUTO
CLIPBOARD PLAY
LOCATE ABS 0
DIGITAL MULTITRACK RECORDER
D-160
IN / OUT
PUNCH
PGM CHANGE
8/16 7/15 6/14 5/13 4/12 3/11 2/10 1/9 RECORD TRACK
HD ACCESS LOCKED MTC IN
END IN OUT START
AUTO PUNCH
AUTO PLAY IN OUT
AUTO RTN CLIPBOARD
PASTE MOVE COPY
AUTO RTN
ERASE UNDO REDO
DISP SEL EXECUTE /YES EXIT /NO
HOLD/ STORE RECALL
TIME BASE SEL
TAKE
REHEARSAL LOCATE PUNCH
F FWD REWIND PLAY STOP RECORD
VARI PITCH
LOCATE ABS END
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Recording / Playback
This section explains how to record and playback data on the D-160.
1. Basic connections
The D-160 is a 16-track recorder, equipped with analog INPUTs 1-8 and OUTPUTs
1-16. Refer to the following diagram to connect the D-160 to an external mixing
console or multitrack recording.
The optimum mixing console for the D-160 would be equipped with 16 TAPE IN
connectors and 8 BUSS OUT connectors (or GROUP OUT connectors), although you
can also use a mixer with 16 TAPE IN connectors and 4 BUSS OUT connectors.
Refer to the following examples depending on the type of your mixer.
Connecting a mixer equipped with 16 TAPE IN, 8 BUSS OUT (or GROUP OUT):
This connection allows for 8-track simultaneous recording.
* Connect the mixer TAPE IN 1-16 with the D-160 OUTPUT 1-16.
* Connect the mixer BUSS OUT (or GROUP OUT) 1-8 with the D-160 INPUT 1-8.
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INPUT
External Mixer
D-160
Input signals (Guitar, Keyboard or Vocal etc.)
BUSS OUT
(GROUP OUT) 1 - 8
OUTPUT 1 - 16
TAPE IN 1 - 16
INPUT 1 - 8