Akai DR4vr Operator's Manual page 56

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Chapter
6:
Ping-pong
mode
The
display
will
show 5Ur£ PP
6)
Press the
STORE/ENT key
again,
and
the
level
will
change.
Note:
If
you have
already recorded or edited data
in
a
track that
was used
for the
ping-pong
function, the
level
of
the track
will
not
match
that
of the
mix
track. In this case, use the
"Adjusting
the overall level"
function
by
setting the level to OdB.
Note:
If
you have
cleared
a
track that used for
the
ping-pong
function, the
sound
of
that track
will
he
lost
when
you
execute
the "Adjusting
the overall
level.
Note:
If the track level
is
under
-24dB,
the
MIX
ratio
is
set to
Of)
and
the track
will
not be
used for mixdown
recording.
•
You
cannot
change
the
level
if
any
track
would
exceed +12dB
after the
change.
•
You
cannot change
the
MIX
ratio
of a track
that
is
not used
for
mixdown
(a track with a
MIX
ratio of
off)-
•
The
time taken
for the level adjustment depends on
the
number
of
tracks
being
used, since the
DR4vr
will re-calculate
based on
all
the track
data.
• If
you
set the
value
to
OdB,
the
DR4vr
will re-calculate the data.
•
The same
ratio will
be
applied
to the entire length for
mixdown.
(Even
if
you
specify a
different
mixdown
ratio for
each
part,
the
same
ratio will
be
applied
to
all parts.)
•
The
UNDO
function will not work.
•
If
you
are using multiple
DR4vrs
in
remote
sync,
all
devices connected
will
be
set to the level
of
the master
device.
Clearing Ping-pong parameters
The
Clear function
will erase the sound
in
the
MIX
track.
Other
tracks
will not
be
erased.
If
you
wish
to
erase
all
tracks, use
the
Erase
function. (See "Erase" on page
66.)
You
can use
the
Clear function
to clear the
Mix
track
when
you want
to
start
a
new
mixdown.
All tracks'
MIX
ratio will
be
set to Off,
and
PAN
will
be
set to the
center.
Follow
the procedure
below:
1)
Press
the
SUB-MENU
key. then the
9/UTILITY key.
2)
Select
PP CLBRr
(ping-pong
clear) using the jog wheel.
3)
Press
the STORE/ENT
key.
The
display
will
show SUrE PP
4) Press the
STORE/ENT key
again.
The mix
track will
be
erased.
Recording
in
Ping-pong
mode
1)
Assign the track
to
be
recorded
to
the source chann(^.
You
can
select
Channels
2/3/4
in
Monaural Ping-pong mode, and Channels
3/4 in Stereo
Ping-pong mode.
2) Sot the
MIX
ratio
and PAN
of the
channel
to
be
recorded.
The sound
will
be
mixed
to the
monitor sound of
the channel
to
which
the
mix
track has been
assigned.
The
source channel
monitor sound and
recording sound
will
not be
affected.
3)
Pross
the Channel REC key
of
the channel you
wish to
record.
The
Channel
REC
key
will light up.
Press the Channel
REC
key
again,
and
it
will turn
off.
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