Main
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.)
CE mark for European Harmonized Standards
Handling of the internal hard disk
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Data handling
COPYRIGHT WARNING
Cautions when using the CD-R/
LCD screens
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Table of Contents
Song, Locate................................................35
Operation ....................................35
Step 4: Mixdown and mastering ..................28
Step 3: Overdubbing................................... 27
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Session Drums......................................... 58
Effects......................................................... 54
Mixer..........................................................42
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Data ...........................................................83
CD.............................................................. 79
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Drive...........................................................89
2. MIXER...................................................100
1. METER.....................................................99
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Effect parameters .......................150
Appendices................................ 164
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Introduction
Included items
Before using the D3200 for the rst time
Power on/off
Power-on
Setting the calendar
Before using the D3200
for the first time
Before using the D3200
Main featuresParts and their functionItems and functions in the
Connection example
for the first time
Cautions when making digital connections
Main features
32-track digital multi-track recorder
Session Drums
Mixer section provides four-band EQ on each channel/track and four-band master EQ
100 mixer scene memories, plus MIDI control of mixer parameters
Powerful modeling effects featuring real-time control via the Knob Matrix
Three independent effect systems provide eleven simultaneous effects
Sophisticated digital editing tools
Intuitive interface designed for ease-of-use
Internal hard drive
Parts and their function
Top panel
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Page
Page
Page
Rear panel
About the CD-R/RW drive
Items and functions in the LCD screen
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Basic operation
1. Selecting the page mode
3. Selecting and setting parameters
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Examples of operation
Quick Start
Step 1: Preparations
1. Connections
Please note the following items before you begin.
Connections
3. Listen to the demo song
Step 2: Quick recording
1. Create a new song
2. Name the song
3. Connect your audio sources to the mixer inputs
Connect mics and instruments to the INPUT jacks
Assign the inputs to channels
4. Adding EQ and EFFECTS
Applying EQ to the input sound
Applying effects to the input sound
5. Recording
Preparations for recording
Start recording
6. Playback
Step 3: Overdubbing
1. Recording
Preparations for recording
Start recording
2. Playback
Step 4: Mixdown and mastering
1. Applying effects and EQ to individual channels
Applying effects to individual channels/tracks (Insert Effect)
Applying EQ to each channel/track
Adjusting the pan
Using the channel/track sends to apply effects (Master Effects)
Selecting a master effect
Adjusting the Master Effect 1 Send amount for each track
Checking and adjusting the master effect
2. Applying Final (or mastering) effects and EQ to the entire song
Set the meters to display the post fader levels.
Applying an effect to the master bus (Final Effect)
Applying EQ to the master bus (Master EQ)
3. Recording the master track
4. Writing to a CD
Saving your song
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Operation
1. Selecting/creating a song
1-1. Creating a new song
Song, Locate
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1-2. Renaming a song
Using the name library
1-3. Selecting a song
Selecting a song from the song list
2. Location
2-1. Switching the counter display
Switching the information display area
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2-2. Moving to a different location
Using the counter to move
Using the FF and REW keys to move
Moving to a point later in the song (fast-forward)
Moving to the location assigned to a mark
Using the MARK keys to move
Deleting a mark
Renaming a mark
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2-3. Finding a precise location (SCRUB)
Finding a zero-cross point
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3. Song editing
3-1. Song editing procedure
Copying a song
Moving a song
Deleting a song
Mixer
Session
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
ClickPoint
Using the tuner
Mixer Song,
Song,
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1-2. Digital input
2. Audio outputs from the mixer
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3. Mixer settings
3-1. Adjusting the volume
Adjusting the volume level of each channel
Inputting a source at the maximum level
Adjusting the overall volume level
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Applying EQ to the playback
Master EQ
3-4. EQ library (Storing and recall- ing EQ settings)
Storing EQ settings
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3-6. Group settings
Fader groups
CH ON groups
3-7. Monitor settings
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3-8. Adjusting the cue level
3-9. Solo settings
Soloing just one channel
Soloing more than one channel
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3-11. Mixer Setup
Storing a mixer setup
Recalling a mixer setup
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4. Storing/recalling a scene
Caution when storing effects in a scene
4-1. Storing a scene
4-2. Recalling a scene
4-3. Renaming a scene
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4-5. Editing and overwriting a scene
4-6. Specifying parameters that will be disabled for an individual scene
4-7. Specifying parameters that will be disabled for all scenes
4-8. Controlling scenes via MIDI
5. Automation
5-1. Scene automation
Using scene automation
Storing a scene at a different location
Editing the location of a stored scene
Playing back the events
Editing events
Effect type and size
How DSP power is allocated to the effects
Effects
Insert effects
Final effect to the master bus
Master effects
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1. Using insert effects
Effects
1-1. Applying insert effects during recording
1-2. Applying insert effects during playback
2. Using master effects
4. Editing the effects
Editing the effect parameters
For an insert effect
For a master effect or nal effect
Storing an effect program
5. Controlling effects from an external device
Effects
6. Using external effects
1. Listening to drum patterns
If youve selected Metronome as the group
Session Drums
Auditioning the pattern map
3. Recording with Session Drums
Recording additional tracks as you listen to the drum track
Recording patterns on a track
Recording Session Drums to a channel track
Recording directly to the master track
4. Editing a drum kit
Selecting a drum kit
Editing the sound of a drum kit
Preserving drum kit changes and drum sound edits
5. Pattern maps
Creating a pattern map
button (or press the panel
When you click the
Editing a pattern map
6. Tempo
Playing the entire song at the same tempo
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Changing the tempo during the song
The Song Guide function
6-1. Tempo track
Recording MIDI Clock data from an external MIDI sequencer, and using it as the tempo track
Recorder
1. Recording
Bounce recording
1-1. Basic recording
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Session
Recorder Session
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ClickPoint
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1-5. Punch-in Recording (Re-recording a specic area)
Manual punch-in/out
Using a foot switch for manual punch-in/out
Auto punch-in/out
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Loop recording
1-6. Creating a master track
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2. Playback
2-1. Normal playback
2-2. Loop playback
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2-3. Playing back an album CD project
3. Track editing
Registering the edit region
3-1. Track editing procedures
Copy a track (CopyTrk)
Copying tracks within the same song
Using the clipboard to copy data to another song
Insert blank space (InsertTrk)
Erase a track (EraseTrk)
Delete a track (DeleteTrk)
Press the
Deleting track data
key, and play back from the IN loca- tion to verify that the editing operation has done correctly.
Exchange tracks (SwapTrk)
Reverse a track (ReverseTrk)
Press the
key, and play back from the TO loca- tion to verify that the editing operation has done correctly.
Optimizing a track (OptimizeTrk)
Expand/compress a track (ExpCmpTrk)
Copy an entire track/Copying to a Virtual track (CopyWholeTrk)
Copying to a virtual track
Exchange two entire tracks (SwapWholeTrk)
Swapping entire tracks
In this case, return the track 1 virtual track selection to
Fade-in/fade-out (FadeTrk)
Creating a fade-in
Boosting the maximum volume to the specied level (Normalize: NormalizeTrk)
Eliminating noise (NoiseReduction)
Erasing punch noise (ErasePunchNoise)
Session
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
ClickPoint
CD
Write the first song Write the second song
Write the third song
Songs you have created
Finalize
2. Disc At Once
Write all songs at once
2-1. Album CD Project
Select the songs, specify their order, and adjust the gaps
Songs you have created
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2-2. Creating a live CD
Delete unwanted tracks (TR01, TR06), and write the song
3. Ripping a CD
Song you already created
Assign marks
Load into the Album CD Project track list
Register Use As CD Tr (register marks with #)
Data
Backing up All Data
Backing up User Data
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Session
Data
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
ClickPoint
2. Audio les
2-1. Importing an audio le
Importing an audio track into the beginning of a track
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Session
Data
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
ClickPoint
3. Drive and data compatibility with the Digital Recording Studio series
Using D32XD and D16XD data
Using D3200 data on a different model
Using data from a different model on the D3200
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Drive
2. Renaming a song drive
3. Checking the hard disk
4. Formatting the hard disk
Session
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
5. Load system
6. Creating a system recovery CD
7. Drive capacity
To keep only the audio data that you are actually using
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8. PC drive
Checking, renaming, or deleting les
Session
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
USB Drive
USB
1. MIDI connections
MIDI channel settings
2. MIDI messages used by the D3200
About the MIDI implementation chart
MIDI
Controlling the D3200 from a MIDI sequencer
Session
CDDataDriveUSBMIDIUpgrading
MIDI
Using MIDI to control the mixer
1. Downloading the operating system
Upgrading via CD-ROM/R/RW
Click the Load System button to display the LoadSystem
Upgrading via USB
Upgrading the system Using a recovery CD to recover the system
ClickPoint calibration
Reference
Counter display
Time Disp Type dialog box
Counter
Editing a name
Rename
1. METER
IN: OUT: TO: END:
2. MIXER
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2a. CH INPUT/SubMixer
2a-1. Channel Assign
2a-2. Sub Mixer 14
2a-3. Sub Mixer 58
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2b. PAIR/GROUP
Operation when tracks 1 and 2 are paired
2b-1. Channel Pair
2b-2. Fader Group
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2c. FADER/PAN/AUTOMATION
2c-1. Fader Pan
2c-2. Automation
This button turns automation playback/recording on/off.
2c-3. Event List
2c-4. Edit Scene
2c-5. Scene Filter
2c-6. Mixer View
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2d. EQ/ATT/PHASE
2d-1. EQ/ATT
2d-2. EQ Library
2d-3. Phase
2d-4. Master EQ
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2e. SEND (EFF/AUX/REC)
2e-1. Effect 1 Send
2e-2. Effect 2 Send
2e-3. Aux1 Send
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2e-5. Rec Send
2f. SOLO/MONITOR
2f-1. Solo
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2f-2. Monitor
2f-3. Cue Level
2g. MIXER SETUP
3. CH VIEW
3-1. Ch View
3-2. Channel Routing View
4-1. Effect Routing
4. EFFECT
Effects that can be used simultaneously
Techniques for assigning effects
4-2. Insert EFF
4-3. Master EFF1
For details, refer to
p.115
For details, refer to
p.115
5. SEND 6. EQ 7. PAN
8. SONG
Before moving
After moving
Before copying
After copying
9-1. Control
9. SYSTEM/MIDI
9-2. Disk Utility
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9-3. Edit PC File
9-4. Backup
9-5. Restore
9-6. MIDI/MMC
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10-1. Virtual Track 132
10-2. Master Track
10-3. Edit Track
10. TRACK
Separate explanations are given below for each editing operation you select in 1. Edit Type.
CopyTrk
IN: OUT: TO: END:
Wave dialog box
InsertTrk
EraseTrk
DeleteTrk
SwapTrk
ReverseTrk
OptimizeTrk
ExpCmpTrk
CopyWholeTrk
SwapWholeTrk
FadeTrk
NormalizeTrk
NoiseReduction
ErasePunchNoise
EraseSilence
10-4. Import File
10-5. Export File
11. CD
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11a. Album CD
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11b. Track at once
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11c. CD PLAYER
12. UNDO
Undo and Redo operations
13. TUNER
14-1. Session Drums
and the drum kit will be
14. SESSION DRUMS
This exchanges the drum kit for another drum kit. Select the desired drum kit and click the
button (or press the panel
,
tab page to assign
14-2. Drums Track Mixer
Here you can view and edit the parameters of the drum track.
as desired, and record the drum pattern performance on a channel track.
14-3. Pattern Map
dialog box.
dialog box where you can edit the parameters. (See the preceding section, 3. New)
In the pattern map window, select the event you want to delete and click this button to open the
Click the
15. STORE
16. SCENE 17. MARK
18. SCRUB
19.
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MIXER Navigation Tools
Assigning Tab Pages to the Locate keys
Moving between tab pages
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20-2. Play/Stop Mode
21. Transport keys
Effect parameters
Algorithm list
Category: Dynamics&Filter 24
MONO TYPE
STEREO TYPE
Category: SFX&etc 7
MONO TYPE Category: Reverb&Delay 10
Category: Multi 15
Category: Modulation&Pitch 10
Category: Dynamics&Filter 17
About the effect algorithms
Stereo-type
Example
Category: Reverb&Delay Reverb/delay-type effects
Algorithm number: Algorithm name
7: Early Reection
8: L/C/R Delay
9: Stereo/Cross Delay
10: St. Multitap Delay (Stereo Multitap Delay)
This stereo delay effect pans the delay sound left and right using the LFO.
11: St.Modulation Dly (Stereo Modulation Delay)
12: St.Dynamic Delay (Stereo Dynamic Delay)
13: Auto Panning Delay
Category: Modulation&Pitch Modulation/Pitch-type effects
14: Stereo Chorus
15: Stereo Flanger
16: Stereo Phaser
17: Stereo Vibrato
Category: Dynamics&Filter Dynamics/Filter-type effects
18: Stereo Tremolo
19: St.Pitch Shifter (Stereo Pitch Shifter)
20: Stereo Compressor
21: Stereo Expander
22: Stereo Limiter
23: Stereo Gate
24: Stereo Filter
25: Stereo Wah
This is a stereo multi-band limiter. It is ideal for mastering.
Category: SFX&etc SFX/Etc effects
This effect creates a metallic sound by applying the oscilla- tors to the input signal.
26: Multiband Limiter
27: St.Analog Record (Stereo Analog Record)
28: Talking Modulator
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Monaural-type
Category: Reverb&Delay Reverb/delay-type effects
30: Rotary Speaker
31: Mono Reverb Hall 32: Mono Reverb Plate
Category: Modulation&Pitch Modulation/Pitch-type effects
34: Mono ER
35: Mono Delay
36: Mn.Multitap Delay (Mono Multitap Delay)
37: Mono Chorus
Category: Dynamics&Filter Dynamics/Filter-type effects
40: Mono Tremolo
41: Mn.Pitch Shifter (Mono Pitch Shifter)
42: Mono Compressor
43: Mono Expander
Category: SFX&etc SFX/Etc effects
47: Mono Wah
48: Mn.Analog Record (Mono Analog Record)
49: Mn.Ring Modulator (Mono Ring Modulator)
50: Tube Pre Amp Sim (Tube PreAmp Simulator)
Category: Multi Multi Effect
This is a multi-chain effect for guitar.
Dly (Long Delay)
Comp (Compressor)
Chain: [Wah]-[Comp]-[Mod]-[Amp]-[Dly]
Appendices
Troubleshooting
Power does not turn on
Nothing appears in the display
Vertical lines are visible in the display
Cant record
Cant use digital input
Playback level is lower than the level during recording
The input or recorded sound is noisy or dis- torted
Effects do not apply
Session Drums
Drum sound is not output
Cant hear the drum
A key does not function when pressed
The 116/1732 key does not work
CD-R/RW
Cant write
Cant play back on an audio CD player
Audio les
Cant preview
Various messages
Auto-Punch is not available in MTC Slave/Master mode.
Cannot have more than 100 Songs.
Check Sum Error occurred.
Clock source changed to internal because S/P DIF Error occurred.
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Conrmation messages
Serious error messages
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More about drives and les
Drives
CD-R/RW drive
PC (USB) drive
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Audio CDs and les
Audio CDs
Playing an audio CD
Creating an audio CD
Loading
Backup les
WAV-format audio les
Files on the PC (USB) drive (PC les)
Specications
Main sections
Principal specications
<MIDI functionality>
<Recorder section>
Analog/digital input and output spec- ications
<INPUT 18>
<MASTER OUTPUT L/R>
<INPUT 912>
<GUITAR INPUT>
Various lists
Drum Pattern List
The 1 Standard 18 etc variations consist of Variation 110, Fill In, and Ending.
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TroubleshootingVarious messages
Demo Song List
Shortcut keysGlossaryIndex
More about drives
Shortcut keys
While holding down the STOP key
While holding down the MIXER key
While holding down the (cursor) key
While holding down the (cursor) key
Glossary
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Index
A
B
C
D
F
G
H
I
J
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
V
W
Z
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MIDI implementation chart
MIDI Implementation Chart
Notes
Date: 2005.4.15Model D3200
[Digital Recording Studio]
KORG INC.
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