Boss Audio Systems BR-900CD owner manual REC/PLAY section, Track/Fader section

Panel Descriptions

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[EFFECTS]

Use this button to turn on and off the insert effects (p. 35, p. 84) or call up the screen for editing the various settings. This button is used to make settings for the Mastering Tool Kit.

3REC/PLAY section

AUTO PUNCH

This button is used to make settings for the automatic punch in/out function.

[ON/OFF]

This turns the auto punch-in/out function on/off. When this is on, the button indicator will light.

[IN]

For setting the auto punch-in location. Press this button to set the punch-in point. When set, the indicator on this button will light. After the punch-in location is set, you can press this button to automatically move to the punch-in location.

*Press this button while holding down [ON/OFF] to clear the set punch-in location.

[OUT]

For setting the auto punch-out location. Press this button to set the punch-out location at the current location in the track. When set, the indicator on this button will light. After the punch-out location is set, you can press this button to automatically move to the punch-out location.

*Press this button while holding down [ON/OFF] to clear the set punch-out location.

[LOCATOR]

Use this button to store any location that you desire. Then, by pressing this button, you can automatically move to that location.

When a location is set, the indicator on this button will light and you will jump to the location each time this button is pressed.

*Press this button while holding down AUTO PUNCH [ON/ OFF] to clear the set location.

[ZERO]

Moves you to the time location 00:00:000.0.

[REW]

The song will rewind while you hold down the button.

[FF]

The song will fast-forward while you hold down the button.

[REPEAT]

You can specify a region that you wish to hear, and hear it repeatedly (p. 51).

This feature is useful if you want to repeatedly play back the recording between the punch-in and out locations (p. 53) until you are satisfied or use the phrase trainer (p. 192) to try to copy a difficult phrase recorded from a CD or the like.

[STOP]

Stops recording or playback of the song.

[PLAY]

Plays back songs. When [REC] is pressed and the REC indicator is flashing, press [PLAY] to start recording. During recording or playback, the indicator on the button lights in green.

[REC (Recording)]

This is the Record button. In addition to the Recording operation, it is also used for manual punch-in/out. While in recording standby, the indicator on this button flashes in red, and during recording, it lights in red.

4Track/Fader section

TRACK MIXER fader 1–6, 7/8

For controlling the volumes of each track during playback.

*Hereafter, the TRACK MIXER faders shall be referred to as the “TRACK faders.”

RHYTHM fader

Adjusts the volume of the Rhythm.

MASTER fader

Controls the overall volume of the BR-900CD.

[V-TRACK]

Use this button to call up the screen for selecting a V-Track.

“What are V-Tracks?” (p. 14) “Changing V-Tracks” (p. 49)

REC TRACK (Recording Track) buttons 1–6, 7/8

Use these buttons to select to which track you will record. The button of the track selected will flash in red and then light in red when recording begins. When recording is finished, the button of the selected track will light alternately in orange and green.

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