Fostex VF-16 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
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The keys below play important roles when executing DIRECT recording or BUSS recording.
Please learn their functions before operating the VF-16.
REC TRK
DIRECTBUSS
REC ASSIGN
REC TRKSOURCEINPUT SEL
[DIRECT-REC TRK] key
This key is used to setup the "recording track" for DI-
RECT recording. When this key is pressed, the display
for selecting the DIRECT recording track will appear. If
any one [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key is pressed while in
this display, the track for DIRECT recording will enter
the READY mode. The example display below shows
track 1 set to READY and that sound sources input to
inputs 1/9/A connectors can be DIRECT recorded in
track 1.
[BUSS-REC TRK] key
This key is used to select the recording track at ex-
ecuting BUSS recording. When this key is pressed, the
example shown below will be displayed and then the
BUSS recording channel can be selected. If the de-
sired [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key is pressed, that track
will be selected for the recording track and be in the
READY state. The example below indicates that the
input H signal in Ch16 is selected as the source chan-
nel and set for BUSS recording in track 1.
[INPUT SEL] key
This key is used to determine whether signals to be
input to tracks Ch1-Ch16 should be the recorder out-
put (TRACK) or the input signal (INPUT).
When this key is pressed, the display shown below
will be shown to enable selection of "TRACK" or "IN-
PUT." This display will always appear when the [IN-
PUT SEL] key is pressed after switch ON of power to
indicate that it is set for input of recorder output to
Ch1-Ch16. DIRECT recording is normally executed
under this setting.
The Ch9-Ch16 icons can be changed and when the
[CH STATUS/CH SEL] key for these tracks are pressed,
it will alternately switch between "TRK" and "INPUT."
Signals applied to input connectors (A-H) will be
routed to the channel switched to "INPUT."
[BUSS-SOURCE] key
This key is used to select the source channel for BUSS
recording. The display shown below will appear when
this key is pressed and the source channel can then
be selected. If the [CH STATUS/CH SEL] key is pressed
under this condition, that channel will be selected for
the source channel and then BUSS recorded in the
track selected with the [BUSS-REC TRK] key. The dis-
play below is indicating that the input H signal in Ch16
is set as the source channel.