Audio interface manual

Recording With Cubase LE

 

 

Connect an instrument

Enable track monitoring and

 

8 recording.

 

6

Channel corresponding

 

to an audio track

Master Channel

 

Connect an instrument such as

a guitar to an INPUT jack and choose an effect patch.

The chosen effect patch will be applied to the signal and can be recorded on the computer via the USB port.

See the following for information about how to

set the input signal.

Reference: Operation Manual

 

Connections

P.12

 

Click the record enable

 

Selecting effect patches

P.83

Click the Monitor

 

 

button. It will appear

 

 

 

button until it appears

red when recording is

 

 

 

orange.

enabled.

7

Select “Mixer” from the Cubase LE

 

 

“Devices” menu.

 

 

 

The mixer window opens, showing the channels corresponding to the created tracks and the master channel.

HINT

When the Monitor button is orange, the audio track input level is displayed in the level meter next to the fader.. When the Monitor button is off, the audio track output level is displayed..

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Zoom R8 manual Connect an instrument, Select Mixer from the Cubase LE Devices menu

R8 specifications

The Zoom R8 is an innovative multi-track recorder, audio interface, and sampler designed to meet the needs of musicians, podcasters, and content creators. This versatile device combines the functionalities of various recording tools into one compact unit, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to streamline their creative process.

One of the standout features of the Zoom R8 is its ability to record up to eight tracks simultaneously. This multi-track recording capability allows users to capture a complete band performance or multiple input sources at once, ensuring that each element of a recording is captured with clarity. The R8 also supports a solid 24-bit/96kHz audio resolution, ensuring high-quality sound production that meets professional standards.

The R8's integrated USB audio interface allows for direct connection to a computer, enabling it to function seamlessly with popular digital audio workstations (DAWs). This feature makes it easy to transfer recordings from the device to a computer for further editing and mixing. The built-in 8-channel mixer, complete with EQ and effects, allows for real-time adjustments during recording sessions.

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The user-friendly interface of the Zoom R8 features a large LCD screen, which provides essential information and feedback during recordings. The controls are intuitive, allowing users to quickly access different modes and functionalities without extensive menus. With its portable design, the R8 is also battery-powered, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go recording sessions.

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