Fostex VM200 - Manual (Page 68)

Input Channels
68 VM200 User’s Guide
Digital Outs
You can select input channels 1–20 as sources for the digital outs.
See “Digital Connections” on page 159 for more information.
Pairing Channels
You can create up to ten pairs of channels from input channels 1–20
to facilitate stereo signal processing.
You can pair only adjacent odd/even channels, such as 1 and 2, 5
and 6, etc. (You cannot pair non-adjacent channels, such as 2 and 7,
or even/odd pairs such as 4 and 5.)
The following parameters are linked when input channels are paired:
EQ,
[ON] , [SOLO] , and [EQ EDIT] keys, faders, Aux sends, Effect sends,
Pre/post settings, and Routing switches.
1. Press the [PAIR/GROUP] key to display the 1:CH PAIR function
page.
The [PAIR/GROUP] key and the [EQ EDIT] keys start to flash.
2.
If the appropriate channel layer is not yet selected, press a
Page Select key to select the desired channel layer.
The selected Page Select key lights up.
3.
Press the [EQ EDIT] key for one of the channels you wish to
pair.
The [EQ EDIT] keys for the channel pair light up. The display high-
lights the indicator for the channel pair.
You can press a corresponding [EQ EDIT] key to cancel any stereo
pair.
4.
Press the [EXIT] key or the [CHANNEL/METER] key to return to
Channel Edit mode.
Grouping Mute Channels
You can group channels 1-20 into mute groups. This enables you to
mute several channels simultaneously by pressing a single
[ON] key.
For example, you may wish to turn all the channels devoted to a cho-