1.Rewind tape to its starting position ([000]) for recording.
2.Plug the electric bass into front panel LINE IN/ INSERT jack 2. (You can use any available LINE IN/INSERT jack.)
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This is the simplest way to record a bass. You can also use an amplifier or a
3. Switch ON the Dolby B noise reduction switch.
Adjusting the Recording Level and Practicing your performance
Before overdubbing, practice and adjust the level of the
electric bass by listening to the prerecorded track sound.
4.Press REC TRK switch 2 to select track 2 as a recording track.
Track 2 enters REC READY mode.
5.While playing the electric bass, adjust the recording level by gradually raising the channel 2 input/playback level fader.
The track 2 level indicator lights up.
6.Adjust the overall headphone or monitor volume using the MONITOR knob and the channel 2 MON MIX/AUX knob.
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Overdubbing Take
7.Make sure that the record track indicator on channel 2 is lit. Otherwise, press the REC TRK switch 2 to set track 2 in REC READY mode.
8.Adjust the placement of each channel in the stereo image using the PAN knobs.
9.Start recording your performance by pressing the REC button. (The PLAY button also depresses.)
While listening to the track 1 playback, play the electric bass and overdub it to track 2.
Adjust the track 1 sound (drum machine) using the channel 1 MON MIX/AUX knob.
10.When you have finished overdubbing, press the STOP button to stop the tape transport.
11.Press REC TRK switch 2 repeatedly to turn off the record track indicator.
12.Rewind the tape to counter [000] and play back sound on tracks 1 and 2. If you have questions, please refer to “Basic playback Procedure” on page 15.
In the same manner, overdub on tracks 3 and 4.
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