Model LR16 [Introduction/Overview]
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• A hard disk drive for recording/playback
is built in the recorder section of the main
unit. When you move or install the LR16,
Do not apply mechanical shock or drop
the unit.
When you install the main unit and
control unit separately, wire the CAT-5
cable between these units with care to
avoid catching the cable with your foot.
<Note>:
The replacement of the internal
hard disk drive should be done by an au-
thorized service person. If the hard disk
drive malfunctions, contact your dealer or
the nearest Fostex service station.
Introduction
Thank you very much for purchasing the Model LR16.
The LR16 is a live recording mixer which consists of the control unit which is equipped with
a digital mixer and the main unit which is equipped with a recorder and I/O connectors.
To ensure the best performance, read this manual thoroughly before using the LR16. Keep
this manual handy for future reference.
• Be sure to connect the LR16 to the power
supply specified in the specifications
section of this owner’s manual. Do not use
an AC outlet of any other voltage.
• Do not connect the LR16 to the same AC
outlet to which devices that could
generate noise (such as a large motor or
dimmer), or the devices that consume a
large amount of power (such as an air
conditioning system or large electric
heater) are connected.
• If you use the LR16 in an area with a
different power voltage, first consult your
dealer or the nearest Fostex service
station. You can use the LR16 with a power
frequency of 50Hz or 60Hz.
• It is very dangerous to use a power cord
that is frayed or damage. In such a case,
stop using the LR16 immediately and ask
your dealer to repair the cord.
• To avoid possible electric shock and
damage to the LR16, avoid contact with
water or other liquids, or do not handle
the power plug while your hands are wet.
• To prevent possible electric shock and
damage to the LR16, do not remove the
main unit cover or reach the inside the
LR16.
• Do not let water or other liquid, or metal
objects such as pins, accidentally enter the
inside of the LR16 because this may lead
to electric shock or damage.
Should water enter the inside of the LR16,
remove the power plug from AC outlet, and
consult your dealer or the nearest Fostex
service station.
• Do not install the unit in the following
conditions.
*
In an extremely hot or cold place
*
In a moist place
*
In a vibrated place
*
In a dusty place
*
In a strong magnetic field or near a
device which generates a magnetic field
*
In the direct sunshine
*
In the direct shower or rain
• To integrate the main unit and control unit
or mount them to a rack, follow the
instruction described in this manual (note
that screws for rack mounting are not
supplied with the LR16).
About power supply
Precautions on installation
Notes on handling the internal hard disk drive
• To prevent damage to the LR16, be sure to
power on the connected devices first, then
turn on the power to the LR16. When you
remove or connect the cables to the
input/output connectors on the LR16,
make sure that the channel and master
faders and volume controls are set “
∞
”.
