5

Setting Up the JS-8

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Basic operation of the JS-8

About the Top Screen

Number and
name of the cur-
rently selected
effect patch
Song playback
time (Min:Sec)
REMAIN: Remaining time available
for recording
REC: Elapsed recording time
(displayed while recording)
Song
playback
location
Name of
the currently
selected song
Cursor (highlighted
display)
Level Meter
Song playback
time (Min:Sec)
Song
playback
location

Play Mode Display

Displayed Description Displayed Description

The current song
plays to the end
and stops.
Songs in the list
are played back in
random order.
Playback of the
current song is
repeated.
Playback of songs
in list is repeated in
random order.
Songs are played
back in the listed
order.
Time location “A”
has been registered
for AB Repeat.
Playback of songs
in the list is re-
peated.
Playback will re-
peat between time
locations "A" and
"B" (AB Repeat).

EXIT Button

Press this to cancel
settings and return
to previous screens.

MENU Button

This calls up various different
functions depending on the
screen displayed.

EXIT Button

Press this to cancel

ENTER Button

Use this to confirm selection of an
item, and to adjust the values of
settings and switch among them.

Dial

Use this to change values
and settings.
functions depending on the

Dial

Cursor Button

This moves the position of the
cursor (highlighted portion) in the
display.
Use the dial to adjust the high-
lighted value.

Turning the Power On/

Turning the Power O

This screen will appear when you turn on the JS-8's power.

The procedures explained in this manual will start from this

screen.

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The explanations in this manual include illustrations that depict what should
typically be shown by the display. Note, however, that your unit may incorporate a
newer, enhanced version of the system (e.g., includes newer sounds), so what you
actually see in the display may not always match what appears in the manual.
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Once the connections have been completed (p. 4) (p. 6), turn on power to your vari-
ous devices in the order specified. By turning on devices in the wrong order, you
risk causing malfunction and/or damage to speakers and other devices.

When powering up

Turn on the power to your component stereo system
or mixer last.

When powering down

Turn o the p ower to your component stereo system
or mixer  rst.
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This unit is equipped with a protection circuit. A brief interval (a few seconds) after
power up is required before the unit will operate normally.