Set the counter display to “FreeTime” and check the

amount of recordable time. (→ p.56)

Is the bounce setting (“BOUNCE”) appropriate? (→ p.29)

If the bounce setting (“BOUNCE”) is set to “CONV,”

the recording will be created as a new song. (→ p.51)

Can’t record two tracks simultaneously

The “EFFECT ASSIGN” (effect insert location) may have been set to “GUITAR.”

If this is set to “GUITAR,” only one track can be recorded simultaneously.

Input sound or recorded sound contains noise or distor- tion

Is the [TRIM] knob raised to an appropriate level?

If the [TRIM] setting is too high the sound will distort;

if it is too low, noise will be heard. (→ p.18)

If the effect input is distorted, make the following adjustments.

Guitar/insert effect: Hold down the [SHIFT] key and press the [DISPLAY] key, and select the “PRE” setting for “DISPLAY.” Then use [TRIM] etc. to adjust the input volume as high as possible without allowing “CLIP” to light in the level meter.

Master effect: Adjust the faders and send level so that “CLIP” for the master L/R track does not light.

Final effect: Adjust the faders so that “CLIP” does not light for the master L/R track.

If the effect output is distorted, make the following adjustments.

Guitar/insert effect: Adjust the effect parameters and [TRIM] while listening to the sound.

Appendices

Master/final effect: Adjust the effect parameters so that “CLIP” for the master L/R track does not light.

Effect does not apply

Tuner mode may have been selected.

The effect will be bypassed (off) when the tuner is selected.

Is the master volume of the effect program set to “0” or close to “0”?

Press the [EFFECT] key, then press the [CURSOR] right key several times to display “ProgMVol,” and raise the volume setting.

Is the [TRIM] knob raised to an appropriate level?

If the [TRIM] setting is too low, the effect may not be applied in some cases.

Guitar/insert effect does not apply

Is the effect insert location appropriate?

Hold down the [SHIFT] key and press the [EFFECT]

key, and set “EFFECT ASSIGN” to “GUITAR” or “INSERT.” (→ p.35)

It is not possible to use a guitar/insert effect on a play- back track.

Master effect does not apply

Is the effect insert location correct?

Hold down the [SHIFT] key and press the [EFFECT] key, and set “EFFECT ASSIGN” to “MASTER.”

(→ p.35)

Is the send level from each track set to “0”or close to “0”?

Press the [MIXER] key, and use the [CURSOR] keys to

raise the “Send-L” and “Send-R” send levels.

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