Operation Basic
Basic Operation
This section describes basic operation steps of the
Operation is divided into four major steps.
●Step 1: Preparations for recording
Make the necessary connections and prepare to record a song.
●Step 2: Recording the first track
Use the insert effect on the input signal if necessary and record the first track.
●Step 3: Overdubbing
While listening to the recorded track, record the second and subsequent tracks (overdubbing).
●Step 4: Mixdown
Adjust the level, panning, and EQ for each recorded track, and apply the send/return effect to create a stereo mix. Apply the mixdown effect to the signal, and then send the result to the master recorder.
Step 1 Preparations for recording
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In the
A song contains the following information.
●All recording data from the recorder section
●All settings of the mixer section
●All settings of the effect section
●Other settings such as for metronome and tuner functions
Up to 15 songs can be stored on one SmartMedia card, provided that there is enough capacity. By reading a song stored on a card back into the
When you start to use the
1.Connect the monitor system to the MASTER [L]/[R] jacks.
To use headphones for monitoring, connect them to the [PHONES] jack.
2.Make sure that a SmartMedia card is inserted in the SmartMedia card slot. Then turn power on in the order
When the
●When there are no songs on the SmartMedia card
A new song is automatically created, and the display shows the following information. This display condition is called the "main screen". The main screen is the starting point for all operations.
Current position within the song
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●When there are songs on the SmartMedia card
The following two indications appear alternately on the display.
NEWSONG YES NO
When you press the [ENTER/YES] key in this condition, a new song is created, and the main screen appears. The recording will be automatically set to HiFi.
HINT
•If you press the [EXIT/NO] key at the above screen, or if no key is operated for 5 seconds, the most recent song is automatically read into the unit. (For information on how to create a new song after a song has been read in, see page 47.)
•If required, change the recording grade setting (➝ p. 49).
Operation Basic
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