Yamaha MD8 owner manual Copying Tracks, Press Enter again to copy

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70 Editing Songs & Tracks

Copying Tracks

The Track Copy function allows you to copy individual tracks. The copy is recorded at the same volume level as the original.

1.Press the [EDIT] button to call up the Edit menu and use the DATA dial to select the Track Copy function.

2.Press the [ENTER] button.

3.Use the DATA dial to select the source track.

For example: COPY T8¬T* .

4.Turn the CURSOR shuttle to the right to make the asterisk (*) ﬂash.

5.Use the DATA dial to select the destination track.

For example: COPY T8¬T3 .

Please bear in mind that the destination track is overwritten.

6.Press the [ENTER] button.

The display shows COPY EXE?

7.Press [ENTER] again to copy.

Press the [EXIT] button to cancel.

The display shows COPY EXE. to signal that the copy operation is performed.

You can abort the track copy operation at anytime by pressing the [STOP] button. Data up to the point where you pressed the [STOP] button is copied.

MD8—Owner’s Manual

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Contents Multitrack MD Recorder Varoitus Safety Instructions Read the Following Before Operating the MD8 Keep This Manual For Future Reference Contents Repeat, Cue List & Program Play 10. MD8 Applications Mixer MD8 FeaturesWelcome to the MD8 RecorderWelcome to the MD8 Buying Discs for the MD8 Type Logo DescriptionMiniDisc Touring the MD8 Topside ViewInput Channels Group Assign switches PAN controlFader Master Section MTC, Midi CLK, and MMC indicators Status indicatorsPitch indicators TOC Edit indicator& OUT indicators Repeat mode indicatorsAuto Punch indicator Track record indicatorsAuto Punch I/O button Disc Transport SectionDisc Transport buttons Song Search buttonsMark Search & Mark buttons B Repeat buttonsRepeat button Display buttonPower ON/OFF switch Rear PanelLine Input 9-10/11-12 MIC/LINE INPUTsMIC/LINE INPUTs 1 Track Direct OUTsFront Connectors Phantom Power ON/OFF switchFirst Session Quick-Start SystemLoading a Disc Connecting the Power CordTurning on the MD8 Recording the First TrackMaking the Connections GRP & DIR GRP MethodDIR Method Monitoring & Recording GRP & DIRListening to the First Track Overdubbing Press the Play button to play back what you‘ve recordedMixdown Mix and reﬁne your music as followsRecord the Final Mix to your stereo master recorder An Overview of Multitrack Recording Basic MultitrackingAdvanced Multitracking About Monitoring Multi-Source Mixing Up MIC/LINE Track 1 disc Input 1 jack/XLRMix and reﬁne your music as described on Record the ﬁnal mix to your stereo master recorderRecording & Mixing Techniques Recording a New SongSearching for Blanks Rec Mode Tracks Used Recording Time Setting the Recording ModeUse the Data dial to select a Recording mode Minutes DiscTitling Discs & Songs RecordingUsing the REC Button Manual Punch In/OutPress the Stop button to stop playback Using the REC Select buttons Using a Footswitch Press the footswitch to start playbackSetting the In/Out Points On-the-Fly Auto Punch In/OutUsing SET and Last REC Search Single Take Auto Punch In/Out Play Record WaitRecord Auto Punch with a Footswitch Leaving Auto Punch In/Out modeMulti Take Auto Punch In/Out Press Enter to prepare for recording the second take Go back to aboveAuditioning Your Takes Use the Data dial to select the Take you want to auditionSetting the Pre-Roll & Post-Roll Times Ping-Pong Recording TracksSet the Monitor Level control as required Preparing for Ping-PongSet the faders on the source channels to the 7-8 mark Source TracksRehearsing Ping-Pong Performing Ping-Pong for RealChecking the Ping-Pong Operation Ping-Pong with Overdub Destination Track Overdub SourceContinue with Preparing for Ping-Pongon Adjusting the Pitch PitchToggling Between FIX & Vari Pitch Using a Footswitch Mode Before IndicatorsApplying Effects Applying Effects at MixdownApplying Effects when Recording Applying Effects with Ping-PongSet the effects processor as required Patching in Signal Processors From processor’s outputRewind & Fast Forward Quick Search FunctionsSearching for Songs Shuttle Playback Function Cue/ReviewSearching for the Last Rec in & OUT Points Locating Speciﬁc PointsTo return to normal playback speed, press Play again Inserting Markers Marker IndicatorsSearching for Markers Original SongAdjusting Markers Press the Adjust buttonAdjusting Markers Before Erase Erasing MarkersPress the Enter button to erase the marker After EraseOne Song Repeat Press the Repeat button to cancel All Song Repeat playbackRepeat, Cue List & Program Play All Song RepeatPress the Repeat button to cancel A-B Repeat RepeatRepeat Song Cue List Playback & Copy Use the Data dial to select Edit or NEWCue List Program Playback Press the Play button to start Program playbackProgram Viewing Disc Contents Editing Songs & TracksErasing Discs Copying & Converting SongsUse the Data dial to select the Song that you want to copy Use the Data dial to select another track Use the Data dial to select a blank areaPress the Enter button to copy Song Copy Renumbering SongsBefore AfterMoving Songs Press Enter to renumber the songsPress Enter once more to move the song to the new position Song 1 before divide Dividing SongsPress the Enter button to divide Song 1 after divideCombining Songs Press the Enter button to combineSong Before combine After combine Use the Data dial to select the song you want to erase Erasing SongsErasing Tracks Press the Enter button to eraseBefore Part Erase Erasing PartsPress Enter again to erase After Part EraseCopying Tracks Press Enter again to copyCopying Parts Source TrackDisplay Dimmer Other FunctionsFrame Display Peak HoldUsing the MD8 in a Synchronized Midi System MD8 & MidiAbout Tempo Maps Setting Up a Synchronized Midi System Setting the Midi Sequencer MTC Cabling Note Using MTCSetting the MD8 for MTC Operation Use the Data dial to select MTC Midi TimecodeUsing Midi Clock Setting the Midi SequencerProgramming the Tempo Map A once again ﬂashes on the display 001 2/4 010 3/4 005 6/8 000 4/4 Deleting Steps in a Tempo MapSelecting Midi Clock for synchronization Saving a Tempo MapUse the Data dial to select Mclk Midi Clock Controlling the MD8 with MMC FunctionPress the Enter button to return to the Utility menu Setting the MMC Device IDEnabling MMC Use the Data wheel to set this parameter to on or OFFTempo Map Chart Meter Step Measure Time10 MD8 Applications One-Take RecordingMidi Home Studio Using the MD8 with Another Mixer Track transferBeyond the Basics Effects ReturnMarkers Pitch Applications MonitoringMixdown 12 Q&A Section What’s the difference between MiniDiscs and MD Data Discs?How many songs can I store on an MD Data disc? Troubleshooting Synchronize to the MD8 MMC remote control doesMidi sequencer does not Not workAppendix MD8 Transport ModesDisplay Messages Message MeaningSpeciﬁcations Digital/AudioGeneral Speciﬁcations subject to change without noticeBlock Diagram Dimensions Glossary Midi Timecode-SeeMTC Glossary Index NumericsHigh EQ MTC Vari Midi Implementation Chart Session Info