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Reference [Track Editing]

5.If necessary, specify the track number and V-take number, and

press the [ENTER/YES] key.

Use the left/right [PARAMETER/VALUE] keys to move the flashing section, and use the up/down [PARAMETER/VALUE] keys to change the number. You can also specify a V- take that is currently not selected for the track.

When you press the [ENTER/YES] key, the display changes as follows.

YES NO

6.To execute the erase process, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

While erasing is in progress, the remaining time is shown on the display as a percentage, such as "doinG90". When the copy is complete, the "tr Edit" screen returns.

NOTE

The length of the processing interval depends on setting conditions.

By pressing the [EXIT/NO] key instead of the [ENTER/YES] key, you can return to the display of the preceding step and make changes.

Exchanging the data of entire tracks

You can exchange the recorded data of two specified tracks.

1.While the main screen is shown, press the [TRACK PARAMETER]

key.

The track parameter menu appears.

2.Use the status keys 1 – 4 to select the exchange source track. Then

use the left/right [PARAMETER/ VALUE] keys to call up the screen for selecting the V-take.

The track number and V-take number are shown.

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3.Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The display changes as follows.

ERASE

4.Press the right [PARAMETER/ VALUE] key two times to bring up

the indication "CHAnGE" on the display. Then press the [ENTER/ YES] key.

The track number and V-take number to be used as exchange source are shown. (In the initial condition, this is the V-take currently set for the track selected in step 2.)

CHANGE

Exchange source

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange source

track number

 

 

 

 

V-take number

 

 

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5.If necessary, specify the track number and V-take number, and

press the [ENTER/YES] key.

Use the left/right [PARAMETER/VALUE] keys to move the flashing section, and use the up/down [PARAMETER/VALUE] keys to change the number. You can also specify a V- take that is currently not selected for the track.

When you press the [ENTER/YES] key, the exchange destination track number/V-take number are shown.

Exchange destination

 

 

 

Exchange destination

track number

 

 

V-take number

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6.Use the [PARAMETER/VALUE] keys to specify the exchange

destination track and V-take.

7.Press the [ENTER/YES] key.

The display changes as follows.

YES NO

8.To execute the exchange process, press the [ENTER/YES] key.

While exchange is in progress, the remaining time is shown on the display as a percentage, such as "doinG90". When the copy is complete, the V-take selection screen is shown.

By pressing the [EXIT/NO] key instead of the [ENTER/YES] key, you can return to the display of the preceding step and make changes.

Reference [Track Editing]

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Contents Versatile effects Flexible track parameter settingsOther sophisticated features Simultaneous 4-track playback/2-track recordingContents Usage and Safety PrecautionsSmartMedia Internal configurationIntroduction Parts of the MRS-4 Parts of the MRS-4Top panel Rear panel Front panelConnections Power on/off switchingTurning power on Turning power offBasic Operation Basic OperationCreating a new song Newsong YES noInsert effect algorithms Adjusting input sensitivityUsing the insert effect LimitLimit Comp Selecting and recording to a trackSelecting a track and recording on it Adjusting input sensitivity and setting the insert effectFADE100 Adjusting volume/pan/EQTrack parameters and settings Preparations for mixdownHall Using the send/return effectHieq on HIG Doble Time Send/return effect algorithms and parametersHall Room Room DobleSend on Using the mixdown effectPower Time DobleBoost Vocal Power BoostRecording on the master recorder Mixdown effect algorithmsCombining multiple tracks Bounce function Using V-takesReference Recorder Re-recording only a specified region Punch- in/out function Using manual punch-in/outUsing auto punch-in/out Moving to a desired point in a song Locate function Switching between time and measure indicationReference Locating a Point Clearing a mark Marking a point in a song marker functionAssigning a mark Moving to a mark locationReference Mixing Reference MixingPlaying back the same passage repeatedly A- B Repeat Assigning two inputs to a trackSTL Adding the input signal to the mixdownInput setting parameters and setting range Linking two tracks stereo link functionCopying a specified region of data to another location Reference Track EditingCopying the data of an entire track TR ERS Erasing a specified segmentErasing an entire track CopyYou can exchange the recorded data of two specified tracks Exchanging the data of entire tracksChange CH T1-1Reading in an existing song Reference Song FunctionsSong menu basic functions Song menu itemsSelecting the recording grade Song Grade Copying a song Song CopyDeleting a song Protecting a songFunctions available with Midi Basic metronome settingsReference Metronome/MIDI Synchronizing an external device to the MRS-4Tuner Using the tunerReference Other Functions Formatting a SmartMedia cardCont Display adjustmentsUsing the AUX in jacks to save tracks Display items and setting rangeMRS-4 Card Manager Software SpecificationsMRS-4 file configuration SpecificationsTroubleshooting Midi implementation Midi implementation chartIndex Zoom Corporation

MRS-4 specifications

The Zoom MRS-4 is a versatile, portable digital recorder designed to meet the diverse needs of musicians, podcasters, and sound engineers. Launched as part of Zoom's professional recording equipment lineup, the MRS-4 stands out for its impressive combination of features, ease of use, and sound quality.

At its core, the MRS-4 operates with a four-track recording system, allowing artists to layer sounds and create intricate compositions. This capability is particularly beneficial for musicians seeking to record multiple instruments or vocal tracks simultaneously. The device supports a variety of audio formats, enabling users to select between high-quality WAV files or more compressed formats as needed. With a dynamic range of 96 dB, the MRS-4 captures audio with clear detail, making it suitable for both professional and home studio setups.

One of the defining characteristics of the Zoom MRS-4 is its intuitive interface. The device features a backlit LCD screen and straightforward navigation buttons, allowing users to quickly access settings, select tracks, and adjust parameters without getting bogged down in complex menus. This user-friendly design makes the MRS-4 a favorite among both experienced producers and newcomers to digital recording.

The MRS-4 is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone, which can be used for ambient recording or to capture live performances with remarkable clarity. Additionally, it includes XLR inputs that facilitate the connection of external microphones, ensuring flexibility in sound capture. The recorder also boasts various effects such as reverb, chorus, and compression, allowing users to enhance their recordings directly during the tracking process.

Another impressive feature of the MRS-4 is its storage capacity. The device supports SD cards for expanded memory, making it easy to store hours of high-quality recordings. Powering the device is another advantage; the MRS-4 can be operated with standard AA batteries or via an AC adapter, ensuring it’s ready for use wherever creativity strikes.

In summary, the Zoom MRS-4 is an exceptional digital recorder distinguished by its four-track capabilities, high-quality audio formats, and user-friendly design. With features designed for flexibility and ease of use, it serves as an excellent tool for musicians, podcasters, and sound engineers alike, making it a worthy investment for anyone looking to elevate their recording experience.
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