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USAGE AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Usage Precautions
Contents
USAGE AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Introduction
Parts of the MRS-802
Quick Tour
Reference [Phrase Looping]
Reference [Mixer]
Reference [Rhythm]
Reference [Effects]
Reference [Creating a CD]
Reference [Projects]
Reference [MIDI]
Reference [Other Functions]
INDEX
Appendix
Introduction
Overview
■Mixer section supporting automated operation
■Versatile effects
■CD-R/RWdrive
Introducing the MRS-802
Rhythm section
Mixer section
•Volume
•Panning
•2-bandEQ
■Send/return effect
Parts of the MRS-802
Top panel
Input section
Display section
Effect section
Fader section
Rhythm section
Control section
Track parameter section
Transport section
Rear panel
Front panel
Connections
Front panel
Headphones
■ About grounding
•Water pipe (risk of electric shock)
•Gas pipe (risk of explosion)
Installing the CD-R/RWDrive
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Listening to the Demo Songs
Demo song protect status
Turning on the power
Selecting the demo song
Playing the demo song
Turning power off (shutdown)
Quick Tour
Step 1: Preparations
PRJNo007
PRJ007
2. Press the [DRUM] key in the rhythm section
4. Press the [ENTER] key once more
1.2 Selecting a rhythm pattern
BPM
7. To stop playback, press the [STOP] key
8. To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key several times
Step 2: Recording the first track
IN SRC
2. Use the [INSERT EFFECT] keys to select the
desired algorithm
•CLEAN
•DIST
4. When you have finished recording, press the STOP
[P] key
5. To listen to the recorded content, press the ZERO
press the PLAY [R] key
7. Press status key 1 until the key is lit in green
Step 3: Overdubbing
Step 4: Mixdown
EQ HI G
EQ HI F
EQ LO G
EQ LO F
PAN
FADER
ST LINK
TR xx-yy
SEND REV
VcxRev
2. Turn the dial to select a patch
SoftHall
■Adjusting the send/return effect intensity for each track
PlusAlfa
5. While playing the song, select the patch you want
to use
6. When you have verified that the sound is as
desired, press the [EXIT] key
2. Press the PLAY [R] key to play the song, and
check the level after the [MASTER] fader
8. To return the MRS-802to normal operation
out
3. Repeatedly press the [MASTER] status key so that the key lights up in red
Reference [Recorder]
Using V-takes
Cursor±TR 3
Moving to a desired point in the song (Locate function)
Re-recordingonly a specified region (Punch-in/outfunction)
key to begin recorder playback
6. When you come to the intended punch-outpoint
press the REC [O] key (or the foot switch) once
again
7. To stop playback, press the STOP [P] key
Recording several tracks on a master track (Mixdown function)
TR M
NO DATA
4. If you want to change the V-take,turn the dial
5. When the V-takehas been selected, press the [EXIT] key
6. From the main screen, press the [MASTER] status
Combining multiple tracks on another track (Bounce function)
1. From the main screen, press the [UTILITY] key
RECTRACK
MUTE
• MUTE
• PLAY
4. Turn the dial to change the setting to “PLAY”
Recording the drum sound (Rhythm recording)
Assigning marks within a song (Marker function)
Deleting a mark
1. Locate the mark that you want to delete
Locating a mark
■Using keys to locate
1. From the main screen, press either the MARKER
Finding a desired location (Scrub/Preview function)
6. To cancel the scrub function, press the STOP [P]
Changing the settings of the scrub function
FRM
5. Turn the dial to the left or right to move the current location
6. To exit the scrub function, press the STOP [P] key
Reference [Track Editing]
Editing a range of data
7. When the editing command has been executed
repeatedly press the [EXIT] key to return to the
main screen
START
END
4. Use the same procedure as in step 2 to specify the
copy range end point
5. Press the [ENTER] key
Move Src
Move Dst
Ers Src
Trim Src
Fade Src
CURVE
6. Turn the dial to select the fade-inor fade-outcurve
7. Press the [ENTER] key
8. To execute the fade-in/fade-outoperation, press
Rvrs Src
TmStrDst
TimStrch 100.00%
• Stretch ratio (%)
• Tempo (BPM)
4. Turn the dial to make the time stretch/compress setting
Editing using V-takes
COPY TO
TR 4
Moving a V-take
MOVE TO
Track capture and swap
CAUTURE
SWAP
Reference [Phrase Looping]
Which kind of phrases can be used
Loading a phrase
ImprtSrc
TR1/2
SURE
8. Press the [ENTER] key
Importing a WAV/AIFF file
CD-ROM
LOOP1
4. Turn the dial to select the audio file to import
WAVFILES
5. To carry out the import process, press the [ENTER]
Adjusting phrase parameters
MEAS X02
5. Use the cursor up/down keys to call up the parameter you want to edit
• MEAS X xx (xx = 01 - 99)
• START
• END
Creating a phrase loop
• Select the phrase
• Line up phrases
• Repeat phrases
0+1x2+2
0+
0+(1
0+(1+
0+(1+2
0+(1+2)
CREATE
LOOP01
7. Turn the dial to select the desired phrase loop
number, and press the [ENTER] key
8. Use the status keys and [SOLO] key in the fader
ADJUST
OFF
10. Turn the dial to select one of the following
methods
• ADJUST OFF
Reference [Mixer]
About the mixer
Basic operation of the input mixer
• One mono track selected as recording track
• No track selected as recording track
8. Press the status key for the recording destination
• Two mono tracks selected as recording tracks
Adjusting the depth of the send
CHO SEND
• To adjust the reverb send level
PAN
2. Press the [INPUT 1] or [INPUT 2] key in the input section
Basic operation of the track mixer
Range:
Default:
• EQ HI F parameter
EQ HI F
• EQ LO G parameter
EQ LO G
• EQ LO F parameter
EQ LO F
TR7
ST LINK OFF
4. Turn the dial to switch the setting ON
TR7/8
ST LINK ON
Using the solo function
Saving/recalling mixer settings (Scene function)
5. Repeat step 4 as necessary to complete the new name
6. To carry out the store process, press the [STORE] key or the [ENTER] key
7. Press the [EXIT] key to return to the main screen
MARK ED
SCENE
5. Turn the dial to select the number of the scene you
want to assign to this mark, and press the [ENTER]
Permissn
AllFader ON
2. Turn the dial to set fader permission to ON or OFF
3. Press the other keys for parameter groups, to enable or disable the group
• TRACK PARAMETER group
Reference [Rhythm]
About the rhythm section
Playing rhythm patterns
5. If you want to mute the rhythm section, press the
[DRUM] status key
7. To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key repeatedly
Changing the tempo of the rhythm pattern
1. From the main screen, press the [DRUM] key so that the key lights up
Creating a rhythm song
EOS
PTN 003 08BEAT04
■To insert a new pattern within the rhythm song
■To delete rhythm pattern data
■To delete a specific measure
FAST input
• Select the pattern
0+1
0+1+
0+1+
0+1+(2
0+1+(2+
EDIT
SaveSong 1E
7. To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key
Inputting other event data
åTimSig
6. Turn the dial to input the value
SongNo0
SONG000
2. Turn the dial to select a rhythm song to play
3. Press the PLAY [R] key
4. To stop the rhythm song, press the STOP [P] key
Editing a rhythm song
COPY 1å 2E
song, and press the [ENTER] key
5. To execute the copy process, press the [ENTER]
key. To cancel, press the [EXIT] key
Erasing a rhythm song
Creating an original rhythm pattern
BarLen
11. Turn the dial to select the desired setting, and press the [EXIT] key
12. Press the [EXIT] key twice. The display returns to the screen of step
2. Turn the dial to select an empty rhythm pattern number
Q=16
Q=4
6. To enter a rest, press only the PLAY [R] key
INSTRMNT
BANK
8. Repeat steps 5 - 7 while changing the step length
Real-timeinput
1. In rhythm pattern mode ([SONG/PATTERN] key
out), press the [DRUM] key so that it is lit
3. Press the [SOLO] key and turn the dial to select the instrument bank number
4. Press the PLAY [R] key while holding down the
Editing a rhythm pattern
Copying a rhythm pattern
COPY 0å
Editing the name of a rhythm pattern
Pat
6. When you have finished editing the name, press
the [EXIT] key
Importing rhythm patterns and rhythm songs from another project
Editing various settings of the rhythm section
Changing the metronome volume
Specifying the sound dynamics
Checking the remaining amount of memory
Reference [Effects]
About the effects
Using the insert effect
Changing the insert location of the insert effect
3. When the insert point has been selected, press the
Selecting the patch for the insert effect
1. Press the [INSERT EFFECT] keys in the display
• IN
press the [BYPASS/TUNER] key in the effect
■When inserted into the input mixer
• Recording on mono tracks (tracks 1 - 8)
• Recording on two mono tracks (1/2, 3/4, 5/6, 7/8)
■When inserted into the track mixer
COMP
SENS
3. Use the cursor left/right keys to select the effect
module that you want to edit
COMP
PRE/DRV
3BandEQ
3Ba
MOD/DLY
PAT LVL
Storing an insert effect patch
section, and then press the [EDIT] key
the control section
Editing the name of an insert effect patch
Applying the insert effect only to the monitor signal
Using the send/return effects
2. Use the PATCH SELECT [Q]/[W] keys or the dial to
select the new patch
Editing a send/return effect patch
1. Press the [REVERB] key or [CHORUS/DELAY] key in the effect section
SEND CHO
DeepCho
TYPE
Store
Importing patches from another project
Reference [Creating a CD]
Writing audio data
About CD-R/RWdiscs
Recording audio data by project
Recording audio data by album
END OF
PROJ
6. Turn the dial to select the project to be used as
track 1 of the album
PRJ001
Playing an audio CD
(3) Finalize status
STOP [P] key
(4) Current position in track
FF [Y] key
5. Use the FF [Y] and REW [T] keys to select the
Erasing a CD-RWDisc
Finalizing a CD-R/RWDisc
Loading data from an audio CD
Backup and restore
PRJ SIZE 108MB
SIZE 478MB
LOAD
InsDisc1
4. Insert the CD-Ror CD-RWwhere the project is saved into the CD-R/RWdrive
• If project was backed up as single project
•If project was backed up as part of a full backup of all projects
7. Turn the dial to select the project to load, and press
8. To execute the load operation, press the [ENTER]
key. To cancel, press the [EXIT] key instead
9. When the above message appears, insert the next
10. To return to the main screen, press the [EXIT] key
Reference [Projects]
About projects
Project operations
change the setting) that you selected
Loading a project
013908MB
PRJ SIZE 00122MB
Editing the project name
PRJNAME
Protecting/unprotecting a project
PRJ PRT
PRJ008
Reference [MIDI]
About MIDI
Making MIDI-relatedsettings
Setting the drum kit MIDI channel
Specifying transmission of Timing Clock messages
Specifying transmission of Song Position Pointer messages
Specifying transmission of Start/Stop/Continue messages
Using the SMF player
SEQ1
5. Turn the dial to select the SMF to import
6. To execute the import process, press the [ENTER]
Selecting the SMF output destination
• SMF OUTPUT
OUTPUT
(output disabled). Then press the [EXIT] key
SMF playback
FILE SEL
Reference [Other Functions]
Changing the function of the foot switch
Using the tuner function
Switching the level meter display type
Hard disk maintenance
5. When the command has been executed, turn the
unit off and then turn it on again
Test/restore integrity of data on internal hard disk (ScanDisk)
AutoRepr <-ENT
2. Use the cursor left/right keys to select the ScanDisk function
• AutoRepr (Auto Repair)
• ChekFile (Check File)
3. To execute the selected function, press the
Init ALL
I/F
WORKING
4. To terminate the connection, cancel the on-line
state at the computer
PowrOFF
ENT/EXIT
Appendix
MRS-802Specifications
Troubleshooting
Problems with the rhythm section
■Cannot hear the rhythm pattern play back
■Cannot hear the rhythm song play back
Problems with MIDI
■The drum kit of the MRS-802cannot be played from an external MIDI device
FULL
INSERT
DISCxxx
NO AUDIO
NO DATA
Effect Type/Parameter List
●3 BAND EQ module
● ZNR module
● VOL PDL module
●MODULATION/DELAY module
■MIC algorithm
●COMP/LIM module
● MIC PRE module
●ZNR module
●VOL PDL module
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■DUAL MIC algorithm
●DOUBLING module
■LINE algorithm
●ISOLATOR module
■MASTERING algorithm
●3 BAND COMP/Lo-Fimodule
●NORMALIZER module
●DIMENSION/RESONANCE module
●CHORUS/DELAY module
● REVERB module
Effect Patch List
■ACO/BASS SIM algorithm
■BASS algorithm
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■CHORUS/DELAY
■REVERB
Rhythm Pattern List
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Drum Kit List
Instrument/MIDI Note Number Table
●KIT No.27:Drum Skin
●KIT No.28:Click and Sticks
●KIT No.29:Low Percussion
●KIT No. 30:High Percussion
Phrase List
MRS-802hard disk contents
■When loading MRS-802projects into the MRS-1044/CD
■When loading MRS-802projects into the MRS-1266/CD
●CLEAN, DIST, ACO/BASS
MIDI implementation
MIDI implementation chart
INDEX
Symbols
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