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MR-8HD Owner’s Manual (Names and functions)
Either of the [BAL] XLR and
[UNBAL/GUITAR] phone connec-
tors can be used. Set the switch to
this position when the source is an
external microphone or line level
source.
MIC/LINE
GTR DIST
GTR CLEAN
4. [DIGITAL OUT] connector
(Toslink optical connector)
5. [MIDI OUT] jack (DIN 5-pin connector)
If you need to connect the
unit to a digital device which
only provides a coaxial type
digital connector (typically,
an RCA pin jack), use the
Fostex COP-1/96k coaxial-
optical converter (shown
right).
<Note>:
The dust protec-
tion cap is inserted to
the [DIGITAL OUT] con-
nector when the unit is
shipped.
Remove the cap when you use this connec-
tor. If you do not use this connector, attach
the dust protection cap.
3. [FOOT SW] jack (TRS phone jack)
unlatched-type footswitch
Either of the [BAL] XLR and
[UNBAL/GUITAR] phone connec-
tors can be used. You can adjust
the input level and distortion using
the [TRIM] and [DISTORTION]
controls respectively. You can also
use the amp simulation insert ef-
fect.
Either of the [BAL] XLR and
[UNBAL/GUITAR] phone connec-
tors can be used. You can adjust
the input level using the [TRIM]
control. You can also use the amp
simulation insert effect.
Model COP-1/96k
INPUT A SEL
USB USB HOSTAC-IN DIGITAL
OUT FOOT SWMIDI OUT
GTR CLEAN MIC/LINE
GTR DIST
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56
7
Use an optical digital
cable with Toslink plugs
on both ends.
<Caution>:
Do not connect your personal
computer to the [USB HOST] port.
1. [AC IN] connector
Connect the supplied power cord to this con-
nector (see page 28).
2. [INPUT A SELECT] switch
This switch must be set appropriately accord-
ing to the input source of the [INPUT A] chan-
nel (see page 33).
Used to connect with an unlatched-type
footswitch (see page 53).
Used to connect with an external digital de-
vice using an optical cable (see page 42).
Used to connect to a MIDI IN jack of an ex-
ternal MIDI device (such as a MIDI se-
quencer) (see page 86).
6. [USB HOST] connector (USB A type)
Prepared for the future expansion.
7. [USB] port (USB B type)
Used to connect with a personal computer
using a standard USB cable for song file data
transfer between the MR-8HD and the per-
sonal computer (see page 92).
Rear panel