Parameter List

Recorder Parameter (*1)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Recording Track Status

-

Track 1: REC

PLAY, REC

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track 2–8: PLAY

 

 

 

 

 

V-Track

V-TRACK

1

1–8

 

 

 

 

Auto Punch On/Off

-

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Auto Punch In/Out

-

-

00:00:00-00.00–23:59:59-**.** (*)

 

 

 

 

Locator

-

-

00:00:00-00.00–23:59:59-**.** (*)

 

 

 

 

Repeat

-

-

00:00:00-00.00–23:59:59-**.** (*)

 

 

 

 

*The settable range for Auto Punch In/Out, Locator and Repeat will change slightly depending on the MTC Type (sync parameter).

Song Parameter (*1)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

Song Name

SONG NAME

SONG0000

8 characters

 

 

 

 

Data Type

Type

HiFi (MT2)

HiFi (MT2), STD (LV1), LONG (LV2)

 

 

 

 

Song Protect

Protect SW

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Digital Copy Protect

Copy Prtct

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Time Stretch

Time Strtch

OFF

ON, OFF

 

 

 

 

Center Cancel

CentrCncel

OFF

ON, OFF

 

 

 

 

Center cancel Low Boost

Low Boost

0

0–12

 

 

 

 

Center cancel Adjust

C.Adjust

C00

L10–C00–R10

 

 

 

 

System Parameter (*2)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

LCD Contrast

LCD Contrast

13

1–32

 

 

 

 

Foot Switch Assign

Foot SW

PLAY

PLAY, PUNCH, FX

 

 

 

 

Audio Sub Mix Switch

Sub Mixer

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Internal Mic On/Off Switch

Onbrd Mic

ON

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

AB Quantize

AB Qtz

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Remain Information

Remain Inf

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

Power Save Mode

PowerSave

OFF

OFF, 1, 3, 5, 10 (min)

 

 

 

 

Calibrate (Tuner)

Calib

440

435–445 (Hz)

 

 

 

 

Sync Parameter (*2)

Parameter Name

Display

Initial Value

Valid Settings

 

Rhythm Guide MIDI Channel

RhyMIDI Ch

10

1–16, OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sync Generator

Sync Gen

OFF

OFF, MTC, MCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

MMC Master

MMC Master

OFF

OFF, ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MTC Type

MTC Type

30

24, 25, 29D, 29N, 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Offset (*1)

Offset

00:00:00-00.0

00:00:00-00.0–23:59:59-29.9

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Roland BR-864 owner manual Recorder Parameter *1, Song Parameter *1, System Parameter *2, Sync Parameter *2

BR-864 specifications

The Roland BR-864 is a compact and powerful digital recorder designed for musicians, songwriters, and audio producers seeking high-quality recording solutions without the complexity of larger studio equipment. With its user-friendly interface and impressive features, the BR-864 stands out as a versatile tool for capturing music ideas, practice sessions, and full-fledged recordings.

At the heart of the BR-864 is its ability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously. This is a significant advantage for musicians who often find themselves layering various instruments and vocals. The device features a built-in high-quality microphone and two combo input jacks, allowing for easy connectivity of guitars or microphones. Additionally, the BR-864 supports both XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, providing flexibility for a variety of sound sources.

One of the standout technologies of the BR-864 is its 16-bit/44.1kHz uncompressed audio quality. This ensures that recordings maintain their clarity and detail, making it suitable for both studio and live settings. Musicians can easily engage with the onboard effects including reverb, delay, and compression, which helps enhance the overall sound without needing to rely on external equipment.

The BR-864 also features a built-in metronome and a variety of rhythm patterns to aid in practice and songwriting. This feature is particularly beneficial for musicians looking to develop their timing and arrangement skills. The device is equipped with a multi-track editing feature, allowing users to cut, copy, paste, and loop tracks with precision, resulting in a polished final product.

For ease of use, the BR-864 includes an intuitive LCD screen display, which helps users navigate its numerous features quickly. The onboard effects and editing tools are accessible via a series of simple buttons, which is especially advantageous for those who may not be technically inclined.

The unit is powered by batteries or an AC adapter, making it portable and ideal for taking to gigs or rehearsals. Its robust design ensures durability, allowing it to withstand the rigors of regular use. The BR-864 also provides USB connectivity, enabling easy file transfer to computers for further mixing, editing, or sharing.

Overall, the Roland BR-864 combines portability, functionality, and high-quality sound into a single unit that caters to the needs of modern musicians. Its wide range of features makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create, edit, and produce music effectively and efficiently.