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Page 3 - Field Memory Recorder; CAUTION; SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder 3 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER - SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 10. Power Sources - The appliance should be connected to a power s...

Page 4 - Table of contents

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder 4 Table of contents About this manual .........................................................................................................................................7Precautions ........................................................................................

Page 7 - About this manual

7 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder About this manual This manual covers all about how to use the Fostex FR-2 Field Memory Re-corder.Its explanations assume that you have basic knowledge and experience ofprofessional digital recording.To understand the FR-2 features and learn how to use the FR-2 quickly an...

Page 8 - Precautions on installation; Do not install the unit in the following conditions.

8 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder MODEL FR-2 FIELD MEMORY RECORDER FOSTEX CO.INPUT: 12VDC SERIAL NO. MADE IN CHINA • Do not let water or other liquid, or metal objects such as pins,accidentally enter the inside of the unit (especially inside of the cardslots) because this may lead to electric shock or da...

Page 9 - Brief guide to this manual; Chapter 1: Product overviw

9 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder Brief guide to this manual This manual is intended to be used as a guidebook for using the Fostex FR-2Field Memory Recorder.The manual is divided into Chapters. Each Chapter covers instructions for aspecific subject or feature of the FR-2 which you should know for using ...

Page 11 - The following abbreviations are sometimes used.; Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC; Manual conventions

11 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder This manual is described according to the following conventions. 1. The following abbreviations are sometimes used. <Examples> CompactFlash card -> CFC Flash ATA Card -> ATA Sampling frequency -> FS Realtime clock -> RTC Personal computer -> PC 2. T...

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Page 13 - Chapter 1: Product overview

13 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) Chapter 1: Product overview This chapter describes the product overview as well as main features/functions, etc.

Page 15 - Options; The following related products are also available from Fostex.; Related products; DVD digital master recorder: DV40; What is in the box

15 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 1: Product overview) FR-2 Carring belt Operation manual (this manual) 1 1 1 The following FR-2 options and related products are available.Apply to your local Fostex dealer or sale office for further details (prices,specifications, etc). you can also get informa...

Page 18 - About power supply; Operating on batteries; Remove the compartment cover on the bottom panel of the FR-2.

18 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) Batteries are not supplied with the FR-2, therefore, if you wish to operate the FR-2 onbatteries, purchase appropriate batteries. <Notes on using batteries> * Use alkaline, Ni-Cd, or Ni-HM batteries. Do not use manganese batterie...

Page 19 - • Reducing the battery power consumption; You can also reduce power consumption by the following tips.; Fit the compartment cover as it was before.

19 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) <Warning!>: Used batteries should be disposed following to your local regulations to avoid problems of environmental pollution. • Reducing the battery power consumption For reducing battery power consumption to extend the battery...

Page 21 - About power supply voltage

21 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) About power supply voltage In addition to the "BATT" indicator, the FR-2 provides the error tone functionwhich warns you when the battery power drops down.This function generates the error tone from the internal monitor speaker...

Page 22 - Setting the display backlight/contrast

22 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) According to the situation, you can turn the display backlight on or off, as well as adjustthe display contrast. Turning the backlight on or off [RIGHT] key Adjusting the display contrast <Note>: When operating the unit on batter...

Page 23 - Setting the realtime clock

23 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) Setting the realtime clock The FR-2 offers the realtime clock and the time data is shown on the display .Realtime clock data itself can be used as a file name when a new audio file is created onthe card (i.e. the file name shows the cr...

Page 24 - About memory card; Inserting/removing a memory card

24 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) About memory card The FR-2 records audio data to a memory card such as a CompactFlash card ("CFC" forshort) and Flash ATA Card (ATA, for short) which are formatted with the FAT32 filesystem. <Note>: A virgin memory card w...

Page 25 - * When loading a card which is not FAT32 formatted; • Inserting a card; * When loading a used FAT32 formatted card

25 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) * When loading a card which is not FAT32 formatted When loading a card which is not FAT32 formatted, the display shows a warningmessage ("Illegal Format!"). You need to format the card according to the proce-dure described in &...

Page 26 - While the recorder is stopped, insert an ATA to the PCMCIA slot.

26 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) <Notes on the current card> • If a card is inserted in either one of the card slots when turning on the unit, theunit automatically recognizes the inserted card as the current card, and appropriately set the "Select" menu...

Page 27 - • Removing a card

27 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) • Removing a card REC STBY REC 0 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 ACCESS PEAK R L SHIFT /ENTER RELEASE CARD MENU HOME / FILE CUE PREV. NEXT CONTRAST DEL CUE LIGHT MARK CUE HOLD RESET FR-2 FIELD MEMORY RECORDER PHONES MONITOR MAX OFF SP/HP 3) While...

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28 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) <Notes on ejecting a card when both CFC and ATA are inserted> When both CFC and ATA are inserted to slots (1) and (2) respectively,pressing the [CARD RELEASE] key brings up the screen as shown below.This screen example shows the ...

Page 29 - Initial format of a memory card

29 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 2: Before using the FR-2) <Volume label> A volume label is automatically given when a card is formatted. By default, a volumelabel is set as below (we call it "default volume label"), depending on the card type. Youcan edit the default volume labe...

Page 31 - Chapter 3: Names and functions

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 31 Chapter 3: Names and functions <Table of contents> Front panel .......................................................................................................................32 Top panel .......................................

Page 32 - Front panel; LCD display

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 32 Front panel REC STBY REC 0 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 ACCESS PEAK R L SHIFT /ENTER RELEASE CARD MENU HOME / FILE CUE PREV. NEXT CONTRAST DEL CUE LIGHT MARK CUE HOLD RESET FR-2 FIELD MEMORY RECORDER PHONES MONITOR MAX OFF SP/HP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 33 - Input level controls

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 33 <Warning>: Never turns off the power when the [ACCESS] indicator flashes. Data currently being recorded or played back may be damaged. 10) [REC STBY] (RECORD STANDBY) key Pressing this key before recording makes the unit record-sta...

Page 34 - Top panel

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 34 176.4 192 96 88.2 MIC LINE LINE MIC -26 -60 +4 -30 ABS 0 REC END HPF (100Hz) PRE REC ON OFF PLAY REWIND LINE/MIC FS(kHz) F.FWD STOP OFF ON ON OFF ST MONO TRACK MODE 24BIT 16BIT QUANTIZATION OFF ON LIMITER TRIM 44.1 22.05 48 -30 +4 -60 -2...

Page 36 - Transport keys

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 36 23) [LINE/MIC] switches These switches select analog input sources of the left and right channels between MIC andLINE. You can select the sources of the left and right channels independently. 24) [TRIM] controls These controls adjust the...

Page 37 - DC IN jack; Left side panel

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 37 12V DC IN 3 2 1 COLD GNDHOT KEYBOARD PC ONLY USB ONLY DIGITAL OUT IN 27 28 29 30 31 27) Slot (for the optional card) Prepared for the optional TC IN/OUT card (available soon).Ask your local Fostex dealer or sale office for installing the...

Page 38 - Battery compartment; Bottom panel; COMPACTFLASH CARD slot/eject key/indicator

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 38 38 38) Battery compartment This compartment houses eight AA-type batteries for operating the unit. Use alkaline,Ni-Cd, or Ni-HM batteries. See "About power supply" on page 18 for details. 32) [POWER] switch Turns on or off the un...

Page 39 - Details about screens; Home screen; • When no memory card is set

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 39 Details about screens The FR-2 features 132 x 65 dot LCD display for showing record/playback levels, fileinformation, setting information, realtime clock information, etc. Home screen • When no memory card is set When no memory card is s...

Page 40 - MENU mode screens

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 40 • When a virgin memory card is set When a virgin memory card (CFC or ATA) is set in the slot, turning on the unitbrings up the Home screen as shown below after the unit starts up.You can see "<No Files>", as well as the tim...

Page 41 - Warning message screen

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 3: Names and functions) 41 Warning message screen In a case that the operation is inappropriate, entered data is illegal, or an errorhappens, a warning message screen may appear on the display.The following shows available warning message screen with comments incl...

Page 43 - Chapter 4: Basic connections

43 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 4: Basic connections) Chapter 4: Basic connections <Table of contents> Audio input/output connection .....................................................................................44 Analog audio input connection .......................................

Page 44 - Audio input/output connection; Analog audio inputs; Analog audio device

44 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 4: Basic connections) Audio input/output connection Analog audio inputs 12V DC IN 3 2 1 COLD GNDHOT KEYBOARD PC ONLY USB ONLY DIGITAL OUT IN R L/MONO ANALOG IN POWER ANALOG OUT L/MONO PHANTOM 3 2 1 COLD GNDHOT ON OFF COMPACTFLASH CARD PCMCIA Analog audio device...

Page 45 - Digital audio output

45 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 4: Basic connections) Analog audio outputs The [ANALOG OUT] jacks (unbalanced RCA) output -10 dBV analog audio signals. Digital audio input <Note>: When receiving a digital source which contains FS information, the FR-2 makes recording according to the FS...

Page 46 - PC/keyboard Connection

46 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 4: Basic connections) The FR-2 provides the [USB (PC ONLY)] connector which is exclusively used forconnecting to a PC. By connecting this connector to a PC, you can control thecurrent memory card of the FR-2 from the personal computer.See page 97 for details ab...

Page 48 - About recording system

48 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) About recording system The FR-2 uses the FAT32 (File Allocation Table 32) file system and supports the mostcommon BWF (Broadcast Wave File) file format. You can make recording in the stereo (L/R) or mono track mode. When recording instere...

Page 49 - Recording analog audio

49 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) The FR-2 is equipped with the high-pass filter circuit. The cutoff frequency is 100Hz and the filter slope is -12 dB/oct. The [HPF] switch, which selects ON or OFF ofthe high-pass filter, is provided for each channel. The filter is useful...

Page 50 - Selecting the sampling frequency/quantization bit length; Limiter

50 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) You can select the desired sampling frequency ("FS " for short) and quantizationbit length ("Bit" for short) for recording by using the [FS (kHz)] and [QUANTIZA-TION] switches on the top panel. You can select the FS from a...

Page 52 - Monitoring recording signals; Checking the remain for recording

52 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) You can monitor recording signals via headphones (or the internal monitor speaker).Inserting a plug to the [PHONES] jack automatically disengages the internal speaker,and you can monitor the signals only via headphones. The monitor level ...

Page 53 - Making recording

53 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) Making recording 1. Press the [REC STBY] key to make the unit in the record-standby status, and thenslide the [REC] key to start recording. The FR-2 creates a new audio file ("File001") and starts recording.By default, the real-ti...

Page 55 - Recording digital audio

55 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) Recording digital audio Before executing recording of digital audio, you have to make the following settings.You do not have to adjust the input level.See also "Monitoring recording signals" and "Recording with PRE REC active&...

Page 56 - Setting cue points; Cue points stored can be used for the locate and skip functions.

56 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) Setting cue points The FR-2 can store cue points, which can be used as markers. You can manually set andstore a cue point at the desired position during recording (or while stopped). <About MARK 00 and MARK E> When you finishes audi...

Page 58 - Playback in the CUE mode; Playback; Normal audio playback; Make sure that a recorded card is set to the slot.

58 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) Playback in the CUE mode (Cueing playback) During playback, pressing the [F FWD] (or [REW]) key enters the cue mode. In thismode, you can hear the playback sound at up to twice the normal speed in theforward direction or at the normal spe...

Page 59 - Skip/locate functions; Skipping by file; ] key while holding down; Skipping by cue point; ] key while the recorder is stopped, you can skip to the; Locating to the beginning (ABS 0) of a file

59 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 5: Recording/playback) Skip/locate functions Skipping by file When more than one audio file is created on the current card, you can immedi-ately skip to the beginning (ABS 0) of a desired track.When the recorder is stopped, pressing the [ ] or [ ] key while hol...

Page 62 - Menu mode outline

62 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/MENU mode overview) Menu mode outline By pressing the [ENTER] key while the recorder is stopped, the FR-2 enters the MENUmode and the display changes to show the screen as below. This screen is the first layer in the MENU mode and used for selectin...

Page 63 - Cue menu; The Cue menu offers the following four menu items.

63 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Cue menu) Cue menu The Cue menu offers the following four menu items. * Locate: locating to a desired cue point* Rename: Renaming a cue point* Edit: Editing time data of a cue point* Delete: Deleting a cue point <Note>: To carry out operation...

Page 65 - Enter the desired cue name.

65 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Cue menu) 5) Move the character selection cursor to "OK", and press the [ENTER] key. The FR-2 starts the operation for storing the entered name. When completed,"Completed!" is shown on the screen and the display returns to the cue p...

Page 68 - File menu; Selecting an audio file to be played back (Select)

68 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/File menu) File menu The File menu offers the following five menu items regarding existing audio files. * Select: Selecting an audio file to be played back* Rename: Renaming an audio file* Delete: Deleting an unnecessary audio file* Protect: Select...

Page 69 - Enter the desired file name.

69 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/File menu) Renaming an audio file (Rename) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "File" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the audio file list in which all recorded audio files on the currentcard are shown. 2) Use the [MENU] dial t...

Page 74 - Disk menu; The Disk menu offers the following five menu items.

74 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Disk menu) Disk menu The Disk menu offers the following five menu items. * Select: Selecting the current memory card* Optimize: Optimizing a memory card* Format: Formatting a memory card* Volume Label: Editing a volume label of a memory card* Disk ...

Page 77 - Editing a volume label of a memory card (Volume Label); Enter the desired volume label.

77 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Disk menu) Editing a volume label of a memory card (Volume Label) The cursor in [ ] is called "volume label cursor", while the cursor in the character optionsis called "character selection cursor".You can move the character selectio...

Page 80 - Setup menu; The Setup menu screen has the following three pages.

80 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setup menu The Setup menu offers the following thirteen menu items which mainly set preferencesof the FR-2. * File Name Mode: Selecting default file name type* Default File Name: Setting the default file name and take number* Adjust Rea...

Page 81 - Selecting default file name type (File Name Mode)

81 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Pressing the [ENTER] key fixes the selection and the display shows the previous screen. 4) Press the [HOME] key to exit the MENU mode. Selecting default file name type (File Name Mode) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" an...

Page 82 - Setting the default file name (Default File Name)

82 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setting the default file name (Default File Name) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Default Scene Name" and press ...

Page 83 - Enter the desired scene name.

83 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) 3) Move the character selection cursor to "OK" and press the [ENTER] key. After the FR-2 stores the entered name immediately, "Completed!" is shown on the screenand the display returns to show the scene name list screen....

Page 85 - Adjusting the real time clock (Adjust Real Time)

85 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Adjusting the real time clock (Adjust Real Time) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "AdjustRealTime...

Page 86 - Press the [HOME] key to exit the MENU mode

86 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Speaker mute function on/off (Speaker Mute) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Speaker Mute" and ...

Page 87 - Setting error tone output condition (Error Tone)

87 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setting error tone output condition (Error Tone) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Error Tone" a...

Page 88 - Setting the peak hold time of the level meters (Peak Hold Time)

88 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setting the peak hold time of the level meters (Peak Hold Time) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Pe...

Page 89 - Setting the time length stored in the buffer for Pre rec mode

89 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setting the time length stored in the buffer for Pre rec mode (Pre Rec Time) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to s...

Page 90 - Selecting the remain display mode (Remain Display)

90 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Selecting the remain display mode (Remain Display) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "RemainDiplay...

Page 91 - Setting the digital output signal format (Digi Out Type)

91 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Setting the digital output signal format (Digi Out Type) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "DigiOutTy...

Page 93 - Selecting the USB keyboard type (Keyboard)

93 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Selecting the USB keyboard type (Keyboard) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Keyboard" on the th...

Page 95 - Initializing settings of the Setup menu (Init Setup)

95 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 6: MENU mode/Setup menu) Initializing settings of the Setup menu (Init Setup) 1) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Setup" and press the [ENTER] key. The display now shows the first page of the Setup menu. 2) Use the [MENU] dial to select "Init Setup...

Page 97 - Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC)

97 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC) Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC This chapter describes how to export audio files created by the FR-2 to your PC.

Page 98 - Connecting the FR-2 to a PC

98 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC) By connecting the FR-2 to your PC via the USB ports, you can transfer audio (BWF) filescreated by the FR-2 between your PC and a memory card.FR-2 audio data can be copied to a hard disk on your PC, or exported to a computerappl...

Page 99 - Turn on the power of both the PC and FR-2.; Use a USB cable to connect the FR-2 to the PC.

99 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC) Connecting the FR-2 to a PC 1) Turn on the power of both the PC and FR-2. 2) Press the [ENTER] key of the FR-2 to enter the MENU mode. The display shows the first layer of the MENU mode screen. 3) Use the [MENU] dial to select ...

Page 100 - Exporting audio data to a computer application (example); Start up Pro Tools on your PC.

100 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 7: Exporting audio files to a PC) 4) Select "CFC000" or "PCM000" on the desktop (see arrow 3 below). The disk volume label in the example below shows a tentative volume label which is given bydefault.If the tentative (default) volume label of t...

Page 103 - Chapter 8: Main specifications

103 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 8: Main specifications) Chapter 8: Main specifications

Page 105 - Quantization and Sampling Frequency:; 9 cue points per file can be stored.; General

105 FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 8: Main specifications) Recording/playback Recording medium: CompactFlash card TM /Flash ATA card Recording Format: BWF (Broadcast Wave Format) Quantization and Sampling Frequency: 16-bit at 22.05kHz/44.1kHz/48kHz24-bit at 44.1kHz/48kHz/88.2kHz/96kHz/176.4kHz/...

Page 106 - Physical dimensions

FR-2 Field Memory Recorder (Chapter 8: Main specifications) 106 REC STBY REC 0 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 5 ACCESS PEAK R L SHIFT /ENTER RELEASE CARD MENU HOME / FILE CUE PREV. NEXT CONTRAST DEL CUE LIGHT MARK CUE HOLD RESET FR-2 FIELD MEMORY RECORDER PHONES MONITOR MAX OFF SP/HP 176.4 192 96 88.2 MIC LINE ...

Page 107 - Declaration of EC Directive; The Affect of Immunity on This Equipment

Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) - Directive on approximation of member nation'sordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) - Directive onapproximation of member nation's ordinance c...

Page 110 - FOSTEX AMERICA

FOSTEX CO. 3-2-35, Musashino, Akishima-shi, Tokyo, Japan 196-0021 FOSTEX AMERICA 15431, Blackburn Avenue, Norwalk, CA 90650, U. S. A. © PRINTED IN CHINA DEC. 2003 8588 029 000 FX (390172)