Recording Your Own Samples; Preparations For Sampling - Roland SP-606 Owner's Manual

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Quick Start
5.
Power up the SP-606 using the procedure described in "Turning the Power On" (p. 21).
Wait until the Pattern Play screen (p. 15) appears in the display.
6.
Hold down [FUNC] and press the [INPUT SOURCE] pad to get the
INPUT SETTING screen.
7.
Turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to set "Input Select" as
follows.
If you made connections to INPUT L/R in step 3: LINE
If you made connections to DIGITAL IN in step 3: DIGITAL
8.
Play back your CD player.
9.
When you press the [INPUT SOURCE] pad so it's lighted, the external input sound will be heard.
When you press the [INPUT SOURCE] pad once again and switch off its illumination, the sound will stop.
10. Use the AUDIO IN REC LEVEL knob to adjust the volume.
Adjust the AUDIO IN REC LEVEL knob until the level is as high as you can get it without causing the knob's
level indicator to light.

Recording Your Own Samples

The SP-606 lets you sample up to approximately eleven minutes of sound (monaural).
As an example, here's how to sample sound from a CD player.

Preparations for Sampling

Connect your CD player to the SP-606
1.
Make sure that the SP-606 and your CD player are powered off.
2.
On the top panel, turn the AUDIO IN REC LEVEL knob to the minimum (far left).
3.
Connect your CD player to the rear panel INPUT L/R or DIGITAL IN jack (p. 20).
4.
Power up your CD player.
5.
Power up the SP-606 using the procedure described in "Turning the Power On" (p. 21).
Wait until the Pattern Play screen (p. 15) appears in the display.
Specify the input jack, and adjust the input level
6.
Hold down [FUNC] and press [INPUT SOURCE] to get the INPUT
SETTING screen.
7.
Turn the VALUE dial or use [DEC][INC] to set "Input Select" as
follows.
If you made connections to INPUT L/R in step 3: LINE
If you made connections to DIGITAL IN in step 3: DIGITAL
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If you made connections to DIGITAL IN in step 3, the AUDIO IN REC LEVEL knob has no effect.
Copyright law prohibits you from recording (sampling) copyrighted audio material belonging to a
third party without permission for any purpose other than personal enjoyment. Do not use this
device to make illegal recordings.
Roland Corporation accepts no responsibility for any damages or penalties you may be required to
pay as a result of making illegal recordings using Roland-manufactured equipment.
To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume,
and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections.

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