Content s
1 – Introduction ......................................................... 7
Feature s ........................................................... ..................7
Items include d with th e produc t ....................................7
Conventions use d in this manual ...................................7
Intellec tual pro per t y rig hts .............................................8
Ab out SD car ds .................................................................9
Prec autio ns for use ............................................................9
Beware of cond ensation .................................................9
Cleaning the unit .............................................................. 9
2 – Names and Fu nc tions of P art s........... 1 0
T op panel ......................................................................... 10
Front panel ..................................................................... 1 1
Lef t side pane l ............................................................... 1 3
Right side pane l .............................................................1 4
Bot tom panel ................................................................. 1 5
Home S creen .................................................................. 16
Menu st ruc ture ............................................................... 1 7
Using menus ................................................................... 18
Ope ration basics............................................................. 18
Funct ions Scre en ............................................................ 1 8
Repea t ac tivatio n .............................................................19
Pre -rec ord ac tiv ation ....................................................... 1 9
Auto -re cord ac ti vation ..................................................... 1 9
Limite r ac tivati on ............................................................. 19
Low- cu t filte r ac tivati on ................................................... 19
3 – Prepar ations .......................................................20
Powering the u nit ........................................................... 20
Ab out th e power su pply................................................... 20
Using A A b at teries ..........................................................20
Using the AC ada ptor ...................................................... 20
T urning the p ower on and put tin g the unit into
sta ndby .........................................................................21
T urnin g the pow er on ...................................................... 2 1
Put tin g the unit into s tand by ...........................................21
Inser ting an d removing SD c ards ................................. 2 1
Inser t ing an SD car d ....................................................... 21
Ejec ting an SD c ard .......................................................... 2 1
Prep aring an SD car d for use ........................................22
Card w rite -prote c tion ......................................................22
Set ting t he date and time .............................................22
Monitorin g playback wit h the built-in speaker .........22
Connec ting monit oring equip ment .............................23
Adjusting t he display contrast ...................................23
4 – Record ing.............................................................. 24
Files and t akes ................................................................ 24
Recordin g set tings .........................................................24
Set tin g the rec ording f ile for mat ...................................... 24
Set tin g the sam pling fr equenc y ....................................... 24
Set tin g the f ile recor ding mo de ........................................ 25
Stereo tra ck reco rding s et tings ......................................... 25
Creation o f new takes w hen res tar ting re cord ing ............. 25
Set tin g the name gi ven to rec ording t akes .......................26
Editin g the user t ake names ............................................. 26
Available re cordin g time display .......................................26
Set th e folder for s aving takes .....................................27
Connec ting othe r equipme nt ....................................... 27
Input se tt ings ..................................................................27
Set tin g the inpu t sourc es .................................................27
Phantom p ower ............................................................... 27
Sele c ting the in put s for rec ording to t rack s 5 and 6 .........28
Adjusting t he input levels ............................................. 28
Recordin g a take ............................................................29
Recordin g a stereo mix.................................................. 30
Using the solo fu nctio n .................................................30
Automatic ally star ting an d pausing recor ding
(au to- recor d func tion ) ................................................30
Using the au to- reco rd func tio n ........................................30
Auto -re cord s et tings ........................................................ 3 1
Automa ticall y cut ting un nece ssar y sile nces w hen
reco rding ( silent cu t func tion ) ..........................................31
Automa ticall y adding ma rk s at the po sition w here
reco rding res tar t s ............................................................ 31
Star ting a new t ake and continuing to recor d ........... 32
Manually s tar ting a n ew take durin g recor ding ................32
Automa ticall y star tin g a new take dur ing rec ording .........32
Using the limiter ............................................................. 32
Using the low- cut f ilter ................................................. 33
T urnin g the low -cu t fil ter on and of f ................................33
Set tin g the cut- of f fre quenc y of t he low- cu t filte r .............33
Using marks ....................................................................33
Manually ad ding mar ks w hen rec ording a nd during
playb ack ......................................................................... 33
Movi ng to a mark ...........................................................33
Erasing mar ks ..................................................................34
Pre- recording ..................................................................3 4
Recordin g times ..............................................................35
5 – T ake and f older operat ions
(BRO WSE screen ) ...........................................36
Navigating th e BROWSE scre en ...................................36
Icons on th e BROWSE scr een .......................................36
T ak e o perations ..............................................................36
Folder o perations ...........................................................37
6 – Pla yback ................................................................. 38
Playback ..........................................................................38
Star ting play bac k ............................................................. 38
Stopping p layba ck ...........................................................38
Pausing play bac k .............................................................38
Searc hing for war d and bac kw ard .....................................38
Sele c ting a take for p laybac k ...........................................38
Changing t he playb ack po sition ( sc rubbin g) .....................38
Mixing and ou tput ting a m ultitrack re cording .......... 39
Using the in ternal mixer ...................................................39
Using the s olo fun ct ion .................................................... 39
Playing a stere o track ....................................................39
Set ting t he playback area ............................................. 4 0
Selec ting a fol der for th e playback area o n the
BROWSE sc reen ...........................................................40
Set ting t he search spe ed ............................................... 4 0
Repeat playb ack ............................................................. 4 1
7 – Connection with a c omputer ............. 42
Copying f iles to a compu ter ......................................... 42