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MR-8HD Owner’s Manual (Track editing)

Moving track data

You can move whole data (from ABS ZERO to REC END) of the desired track(s) to the other desired track(s). After the data is moved, the original track(s) is(are) silent. You can only move track data within the current song.

ABS ZERO

REC END

TRK 1

TRK 2

TRK 3

TRK 4

TRK 5

TRK 6

TRK 7

TRK 8

<Note>: You cannot move track data of a song pro- tected. Release the protection before moving track data.

1)Load the song you want to edit.

2)While the recorder is stopped, press the [MENU/ENTER] knob to enter the menu mode.

The display now shows the first page of the menu selection screen, where "<< Back" is highlighted initially (selecting "<< Back" returns to the previous screen).

3)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select

"Track Edit >", and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

The display now shows the track edit menu screen, where "<< Back" is highlighted.

4)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select "Move Track >", and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

The display now shows the screen for selecting the source track(s) and destination track(s) of the move operation. "Source Track" selects the move source track(s), while "Dest. Track" selects the move destination track(s).

5)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select "Source Track = *", and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

You can now select the desired move source track(s) by rotating the [MENU/ENTER] knob. The available options are:

•1 through 8 (mono track)

•1/2, 3/4, 5/6 and 7/8 (stereo tracks)

6)Rotate the [MENU/ENTER] knob to select source track(s), and press the [MENU/ENTER] knob.

You can now select the desired destination track(s).

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Contents

8588062100 428387Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of contents Basic mixdown Input connectionOverdubbing basics Recording onto four tracks simultaneouslyBouncing tracks 1 through 8 to a new song Using effectsTrack bouncing Rhythm guide function108 103111 100119 123131 137Read this chapter first Introduction MR-8HD main featuresAbout copyrights Precautions before usingAbout power supply Precautions upon installing the MR-8HDRecording method Basics of the MR-8HDRemain recordable space left on the disk About songTime base ABS time modeBar/beat mode ABS time modeProper level Level is too high Trim controlTrim control Page Names and functions Top panel Input a input connectors XLRConnector and phone jack Input B input connectors XLRPeak indicators Input D input connectors XLR Connector and phone jackPower switch REVERB/DELAY Time controlBounce 1-8 NEW Song / DEF2 key Rhythm Guide keyBounce 1-4 5/6, 1-6 7/8 / ABC1 key Time Base SEL keyLocate B/OUT/GHI3 key Bright keysUNDO/REDO/DELETE key STORE/+-0 keyRear panel Home screen LCD displayHigh contrast Selecting a time base modeAdjusting the display contrast Menu screen Page Basic operations Turning on the unit About powerPower connection About the standby modeListening the demo song Connecting headphones or a monitor speaker systemFormat the hard disk see page 124 Make recording Playing back the demo songRelease the song protection see 101 Enter the desired song name Creating a song for recordingCharacter entry example How to enter charactersCharacter entry keys Input channel Input a SEL switchInput connection Input a and Input B are available Recording track combinations and available input channelsExample of input assignment to tracks Input a Track Input B Track Input C Track Input D TrackPreparation for recording Recording onto a single trackUndoing recording undo/redo Press the Record key once the key indicator starts flashingStarting recording Playing back the recorded trackOverdubbing basics GTR Clean MIC/LINE GTR DistPress the Play key to play back the song from the beginning Adjusting the recording levels while listening to trackRecording onto four tracks simultaneously Set the Input a SEL switch to Guit DistRecorder starts recording Mixdown to an analog recorder Basic mixdownSet the master recorder to accept the digital input Mixdown to a digital recorderDigital master recorder Advanced playback and locate functions Key while holding down the Stop key CueingPlayback between Locate a and B points Loop mode Play modeSelecting a play mode Play mode off Auto play modeLoop mode Auto play modeAuto return mode Loop function in auto punch in/out mode Time locate Locate functionLocating to the Locate a or Locate B point Setting the Locate a or Locate B pointLocating Punch in/out Important note Punch in/out using the keys on the top panelPunch in/out using the footswitch While the recorder is stopped, press the Locate A/IN key Setting the punch-in and punch-out pointsAuto punch in/out Press the Play key How to make auto punch in/out mode activeRehearsal for auto punch in/out Press the Record key while holding down the Play key Actual auto punch in/outAbout part Using effects Details of each mic simulation effect Using the insert effectsMic simulation effects Amp simulation effectsEffector Applying external effectsDetails of each effect type Using the reverb or delaySelecting an effect type Selecting a delay type Mono Adjusting the effect send levelsAdjusting the delay/reverb time Press the Stop key to quit the menu modeBouncing tracks 1 through 8 to the New song Using the mastering effectsSelecting the desired effect type Bouncing tracks 1 through 4 to track 5/6Track bouncing Track bouncing example Preliminary knowledgeNEW Song mode see Signal flow of track bouncing5/6 mode see 7/8 mode seeRehearsal of track bouncing Bouncing tracks 1 through 4 to tracks 5/6Auto punch in/out of track bouncing Actual track bouncingPanning control Bouncing tracks 1 through 6 to tracks 7/8 Exporting bounced data to a PC Checking the bounced signals on tracks 7/8Fader Ing Bouncing tracks 1 through 8 to a new songPress the MENU/ENTER knob while holding down the Record key While the recorder is stopped, press the 1-8 NEW Song keyMixing Mixing signals of inputs a through DPress the Stop key to exit the menu mode Panning setting for Input a through Input DTypical bouncing Fig Bouncing the desired part Fig Bouncing the desired part of a songRhythm guide function Setting the time signature and tempo Using the rhythm guide functionConductor Map On/off selection of the conductor map Tempo Tempo settingSignature Time signature setting Rhythm Guide On/off selection of the rhythm guideCreating the conductor map Setting the signature map2Bar starts flashing and you can now set the bar number After deleting Editing a time signature eventDeleting an unnecessary time signature event To exit the menu mode, press the Stop key Default home screen bar offset = -2 barsEditing the bar offset Setting the tempo map Tempo = 120bpm, and press After editing Editing a tempo eventDeleting an unnecessary tempo event Before editingMidi synchronization MTC start time Synchronization using MTCConnection Midi sequencer, etcOff Synchronization using Midi clockPage Data export to a personal computer Press the MENU/ENTER knob Procedure of file conversionWAV file conversion Enabling the file conversionAfter entering a new name, press the MENU/ENTER knob Enter a new name using the character entry keysEditing a file name Connection to a personal computer Exporting data to a personal computerImportant note Protecting the hard disk 8HD to a computer default settingExporting data to a personal computer Using the WAV Manager supplied by FostexUsing drag & drop technique Archiving a songPage Press the Stop key Song managementSelect Back on a menu screen and press the MENU/ENTER knob Press the Rewind keySelecting the desired song After entering the name, press the MENU/ENTER knob Editing a song nameCharacter entry keys Delete key100 Deleting an unnecessary songProtect, then press the MENU/ENTER knob Protecting a song101 Tips 102Select Back on a menu screen and press the MENU/ENTER knob Track editing103 104 Erasing track data105 Copying/pasting track data106 107 Moving track data108 Exchanging whole track data109 110 111 Part editingPress the Play key while holding down the Stop key 112Changing an edit point during editing 113 Erasing the parts114 Copying/pasting the parts-1115 Copying to the clipboard Copying/pasting the parts-2116 Pasting clipboard data 117118 119 Moving the parts120 121 Exchange the parts122 123 Other functions124 Hard disk formatting125 Peak hold time setting126 Pre-roll/post-roll time setting127 Beat resolution mode on/offTip Phantom power on/off128 129 130 Initialized item Default settingInitializing the MR-8HD 131 TroubleshootingIs the recording track in the input monitor mode? Troubles for recording132 Trouble133 Troubles for playbackIs the USB cable connected correctly? Troubles for effectTroubles for USB connection 134Is the Rhythm Guide key is illuminated? Other troubles135 136 137 MR-8HD Specifications138 Specifications139 Physical dimensions140 Block diagramWhen using the normal mode When using the bounce mode 1-4 5/6 mode141 When using the bounce mode 1-6 7/8 modeWhen using the bounce mode 1-8 New Song mode 142 Midi Implementation Chart143 Index144 Declaration of EC DirectivePage 428387