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Contents

IMPORTANT NOTES............................................................................... 4
Contents .................................................................................................. 6
Introducing the MICRO BR .................................................................. 10

Main features............................................................................................................. 10
Mobile-sized multifunction recorder.............................................................. 10
Easy operation.................................................................................................... 10
Complete music production workstation ...................................................... 10
Convenient MP3/WAV functionality ............................................................ 11
Built-in chromatic tuner.................................................................................... 11
Two-way power supply for operation anywhere......................................... 11
Memory cards that can be used with the MICRO BR ......................................... 12
Initializing a memory card (SD memory card) ............................................. 12
About the Recording Time ............................................................................... 12

Panel Descriptions ............................................................................... 13

Top Panel ................................................................................................................... 13
Display........................................................................................................................ 15
Side panel (left) ......................................................................................................... 18
Side panel (right)....................................................................................................... 18
Bottom panel.............................................................................................................. 19

Getting ready to use the MICRO BR ................................................... 20

Inserting batteries and a memory card.................................................................. 20
Connecting other equipment .................................................................................. 22
Turning the power on .............................................................................................. 24
Turning the power off.............................................................................................. 24

Listening to the demo song................................................................. 26

Playing the demo song............................................................................................. 26
Changing the current position................................................................................ 27

Creating a new song ............................................................................ 28

Creating a new song (Song New)........................................................................... 28
Selecting the input .................................................................................................... 29
Using effects (Insert Effects).................................................................................... 30
Selecting an effect patch.................................................................................... 30
Recording without the insert effects ............................................................... 30
Using rhythm ............................................................................................................ 31
Playing patterns ................................................................................................. 31
Changing the tempo of the pattern................................................................. 31
Recording................................................................................................................... 32
Playing back............................................................................................................... 33
Playing back a recorded performance ............................................................ 33
Adjusting the volume of a track ...................................................................... 33

Using the MP3 player ........................................................................... 34

Playing the demo MP3 file ...................................................................................... 34
Practicing along with an MP3/WAV file (Phrase Trainer) ................................ 35
Changing the playback speed (Time Stretch)................................................ 35
Canceling the center sound (Center Cancel) ................................................. 36
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