Recording Track Combinations And Available Input Channel(S) - Fostex MR16 Owner's Manual

MR16
Owner's Manual (Basic operations)

Recording track combinations and available input channel(s)

The MR16 is a 16-track recorder. Tracks 1 through 8 are mono tracks, while tracks 9 through 16 are
stereo tracks. The [REC SELECT] keys control track arming.
DYNAMIC
CONDENSER
TUBE
ABC1 DEF2
1
With the MR16, you can simultaneously record up to four tracks. Depending on the armed
track(s), the available input channel(s) is (are) automatically assigned.
The following shows the recording track combinations, as well as available input channel(s) by
the number of tracks simultaneously recorded.
Recording track combinations
When recording to a single
track
When recording to two
tracks simultaneously
When recording to three
tracks simultaneously
When recording to four
tracks simultaneously
Available input channels
When recording to a single
track
When recording to two
tracks simultaneously
When recording to three
tracks simultaneously
When recording to four
tracks simultaneously
BRIT STACK
R L R L R L
L L R
ABC1 DEF2 GHI3 JKL4
1 3
US METAL 2 4
MAX
60'S COMBO
MIN
GHI3 JKL4 MNO5
2 3 4 5
• Any one of tracks 1 through 8.
• Any two of tracks 1 through 8.
• Any pair of tracks 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16.
• Any three of tracks 1 through 8
• Any one of tracks 1 through 8 and any pair of tracks 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16.
• Any four of tracks 1 through 8
• Any two of tracks 1 through 8 and any pair of tracks 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16.
• Any two pairs of tracks 9/10, 11/12, 13/14 and 15/16.
• only [INPUT A] is available.
• [INPUT A] and [INPUT B] are available.
• The [INPUT A] is assigned to the lower numbered track, while the [INPUT B] is
assigned to the higher numbered track.
(Example: Track 1 -> [INPUT A], Track 2 -> [INPUT B])
• [INPUT A], [INPUT B] and [INPUT C] are available.
• The [INPUT A] channel is assigned to the lowest numbered track, the [INPUT B]
channel assigned to the next lower numbered track, and the [INPUT C] channel is
assigned to the highest numbered track .
(Example: INPUT A -> Track 8, INPUT B -> Track 9, INPUT C -> Track 10)
• All input channels ([INPUT A], [INPUT B], [INPUT C] and [INPUT D]) are available.
• The [INPUT A] channel is assigned to the lowest numbered track, the [INPUT B]
channel assigned to the next lower numbered track, the [INPUT C] channel is as
signed to the next higher numbered track, and the [INPUT D] channel is assigned to
the highest numbered track . (Example: INPUT A -> Track 1, INPUT B -> Track 2,
INPUT C -> Track 7, INPUT D -> Track 8)
AUTO PUNCH
PAN
R L R L R
L R
MNO5 PQR6 STU7 VWX8 YZ9 +-_0
5 7
6 8 9/10 11/12
PQR6 STU7 VWX8 YZ9
6 7 8 9/10
36
PLAY MODE A / IN B / OUT RHYTHM GUIDE CONTRAST DIRECT LOCATE
LOCATE
DELETE
REC SELECT REWIND F FWD
13/14 15/16 MASTER
MAX
LOCATE ABS ZERO LOCATE REC END
RECORD STOP PLAY
A-B PLAY
MIN
+-_0 DELETE
REC SELECT
11/12 13/14 15/16