User ManualTable of Contents1 – Introduction8Features8Included items8Conventions used in this manual9Trademarks9About SD cards10Precautions for use10Precautions for installation10Beware of condensation10Cleaning the unit10User registration102–Quick Start Guides11Playback and mixing11Preparing the unit11Listening to the demo song12From recording to mastering13Creating a new song13Connecting and setting input sources14Setting the guitar as the TRACK 1 recording source15Adjusting the input level and monitoring15Recording guitar to TRACK 116Playing back the recording17Record guitar to TRACK 217Record vocals on TRACK 318Creating a stereo master track20Mastering the stereo master track22Transferring the stereo master track to a computer23Shutting down the unit233 – Names and functions of parts24Top Panel24Front panel26Rear panel27Right side panel28Bottom panel28Home Screen29Menu structure30Screen operations314 – Preparations32Inserting and removing SD cards32Inserting an SD card32Removing an SD card32SD card write-protection switches32Preparing the power32Using batteries32Using an AC adaptor (sold separately)33Start-up & shutdown33Starting up the unit33Shutting down33Preparing SD cards for use34Recorder modes34Connecting with other equipment35Rear panel connections35Right side panel connections35Adjusting the contrast36Setting the backlight365 – Song Management37Partitions and songs37Selecting the active partition37Editing names38Loading a saved song38Creating a new song39Saving a song39Viewing song information39Copying songs40Erasing songs40Protecting songs416 – Basic Recording42Selecting the input source42Phantom power42Monitoring input signals43OL indicators and level meters43Assigning inputs44Using the input equalizers44Using input dynamics effects45Applying dynamics effects45Using the compressor45Using the exciter46Using the de-esser47Making the first recording47Multitrack recording48Setting the recording tracks48Setting TRACK PAN and LEVEL values48Input selection and assignment48Setting input levels48Recording additional tracks48Undoing operations (undo)49Undoing the last operation (single undo)49Undoing a previous operation (multi-undo)49Erasing the operation history507 – Recorder Functions51Bouncing tracks51Using the bounce function51Confirming the result52Locate and search functions52Direct locate function52Returning to the song beginning (RTZ function) or the point where recording was last started (LRP function)52Search backward/forward52Repeat playback53Setting IN and OUT points53Using repeat playback53Setting the time between repetitions (repeat interval)54Locating to IN and OUT points54Punching in and out54Using a foot switch to punch in/out54Setting the foot switch polarity55Using automatic punching in/out55Rehearsing with auto punch in/out55Recording with auto punch in/out558 – Editing Tracks56Overview of track editing56Track editing points56Basic track editing procedures56Track editing function setting items57COPY/PASTE58COPY/INSERT58MOVE/PASTE59MOVE/INSERT59OPEN (insert silence)59CUT (remove part)59SILENCE (part erase)60CLONE TRACK (track duplication)60CLEAN OUT (track erase)609 – Mixdown and mastering61Mixdown61Level and balance61Stereo position (panning)61Track equalizers61Reverb61Muting tracks62Creating stereo master tracks62Setting the starting and ending points63Creating a stereo master track63Checking stereo master tracks64Mastering stereo master tracks64Using automatic mastering65Using manual mastering66Using the mastering equalizer66Using the mastering compressor67Normalizing master tracks68Copying a stereo master track68Exiting mastering mode6810 – Miscellaneous Functions69Metronome69Tuner69Chromatic tuner mode69Oscillator mode70Automatic power saving function70Restoring preferences to default values71Viewing information7111 – SD Card Management72Overview of partitions72Formatting SD cards72Reformatting MTR partitions73Reformatting FAT partitions74Initializing SD cards7412 – Exchanging Data with a Computer75Supported operating systems75Connecting with a computer75Disconnecting76Song backup and restoration77Backing-up songs77Restoring songs78Track import and export79Importing to tracks79Exporting tracks80Exporting stereo master tracks8113 – Mastering compressor settings82Mastering compressor preset library82Mastering compressor preset default parameter settings8214 – Troubleshooting8315 – Message Lists8416 – Specifications87Media and file systems87Inputs and outputs87Analog audio input and output87Data input and output87Audio performance87Operating requirements87General87Backup memory88Dimensions88Block diagram8917 – Commonly-used Functions90Size: 7.41 MBPages: 92Language: EnglishOpen manual