Zoom MRS-802 IN SRC, INSERT, PlusAlfa, IN SRC MASTER, to use, of the song, 3. Press the [EXIT] key, key in the effect section, desired, press the [EXIT] key

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4.4 Using the mastering insert effect

You can place the insert effect immediately before the [MASTER] fader and use one of the MASTERING algorithm patches to modify the dynamics or tone of the stereo mix of the entire song.

OUTPUT

DRUM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MASTER

INSERT

EFFECT

To apply the mastering effect to the entire song, proceed as follows.

■Changing the insert location of the insert effect1. From the main screen, press the [INPUT SOURCE]key in the effect section.

The current insert effect position is shown on the display.

IN SRC

IN

2. Turn the dial to bring up the indication “MASTER”

on the second line of the display.

Now the insert effect is inserted immediately before the

[MASTER] fader.

■Selecting a patch for the insert effect4. Press the [MASTERING] key in the effect section.

The insert effect algorithm is switched to MASTERING.

The display shows the currently selected patch.

INSERT

PlusAlfa 05. While playing the song, select the patch you wantto use.

If desired, you can edit the patch to modify the effect further (→ p. 103).

6. When you have verified that the sound is asdesired, press the [EXIT] key.

The unit returns to the main screen.

4.5 Mixdown on the master track

The master track is a stereo track designed only for use during mixdown. The signal immediately after the [MASTER] fader is recorded on the master track. Like other tracks, the master track also has 10 V-takes.

After mastering effect settings have been completed, record the final mix on the master track.

Mixdown

V-takes

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IN SRC MASTER

Track

Master track

3. Press the [EXIT] key.

The unit returns to the main screen.

ZOOM MRS-802

1. Press the ZERO [U] key to return to the beginningof the song.

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