Fostex PD204 Owner's Manual page 50

Chapter 3: Names and Functions
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Location Recorder Model PD204
d. [PFL/SEL] key
This key has primary (unSHIFTed) and secondary (SHIFTed)
functions.
• When unSHIFTed:
While pressing down the [PFL/SEL] key(s) for the desired channel(s),
you can monitor the pre-fader signal(s) of the channel(s) (see page
83). Switches on/off of PFL (Pre Fader Listen) for each channel (1
through 4).
• When SHIFTed:
You can reverse the input phase of each channel.
When reversed, the [REV.] indicator left the [GAIN] control is lit
(see page 82).
e. [PAN] key
This key has primary (unSHIFTed) and secondary (SHIFTed)
functions.
• When unSHIFTed:
Selects the pan mode for sending the channel signal to the stereo
bus. Each press of the key switches among three modes: "L" (left),
"C" (center), "OFF" and "R" (right). The indicator of the selected
pan mode is lit (see page 82).
• When SHIFTed:
Switches on/off of the limiter of the corresponding channel (see
page 79). When it is on, the [LIM.] indicator left the [GAIN] control
is lit. When the limiter is working, the indicator quickly flashes.
You can set the limiter parameter using the "Limiter parameter"
item in the "SYS SETUP" menu of the MENU mode (see page 156).
f. [PEAK] indicator
Lights or flashes in red when the input signal reaches the peak
level.
g. [GAIN] control
Controls the channel input gain. Depending on the setting of the
[INPUT SEL] switch on the top panel, you can control the gain within
the following ranges (see page 80).
• When the [INPUT SEL] switch is set to "LINE":
• When the [INPUT SEL] switch is set to "MIC":
h. [REV.] indicator
Lights up when the phase of each input channel is reversed.
You can reverse the phase by pressing the [SHIFT] key followed by
the [PFL/SEL] key.
i. [LIM.] indicator
Flashes when the limiter function of each input channel is enabled
and lights up when the limiter function is active. You can enable or
disable the limiter function by pressing the [SHIFT] key followed
by the [PAN] key.
j. [MASTER LIM.] indicator
Flashes when the limiter function of the stereo bus is enabled and
lights up when the limiter funtion is active. You can enable or
disable the limiter function by pressing the [SHIFT] key followed
by the [MASTER LINK] key.
k. [MASTER LINK] indicator
Lights up when the [MASTER (L, R)] controls are linked. You can
link or unlink the controls by pressing the [MASTER LINK] key.
+4dBu to -32dBu
-34dBu to -70dBu