Table Of Contents - Boss BR-1180 Owner's Manual

Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY......................................................................2
IMPORTANT NOTES ...............................................................................4
Introduction to the BR-1180/BR-1180CD ............................................13
Panel Descriptions................................................................................16
Front Panel................................................................................................................................................. 16
CD-R/RW Drive ....................................................................................................................................... 20
Display ....................................................................................................................................................... 21
Rear Panel .................................................................................................................................................. 22
Before Using CD-R/RW Discs ..............................................................24
Quick Start ................................... 25
Listening to the Demo Songs ..............................................................26
(1) Connecting peripheral devices ......................................................................................................... 26
(2) Turn on the BR-1180/1180CD........................................................................................................... 27
(3) Listening to the demo songs ............................................................................................................. 28
Selecting a song-Song Select ..................................................................................................... 28
Playing Back a Song...................................................................................................................... 29
Changing the current position .................................................................................................... 29
Changing the song variation ....................................................................................................... 30
(4) Turning off the power ........................................................................................................................ 30
Recording/playing back a song...........................................................31
(1) Turn on the BR-1180/1180CD........................................................................................................... 31
(2) Selecting the song to be recorded ..................................................................................................... 31
Recording a new song .................................................................................................................. 31
(3) Connecting instruments..................................................................................................................... 32
Choose which jack you will use to connect your instrument................................................. 32
Press the INPUT SELECT button of the instrument that you want to record ..................... 33
Adjusting the input sensitivity.................................................................................................... 33
Monitoring the sound................................................................................................................... 33
(4) Using insert effects.............................................................................................................................. 34
Switch effect patches..................................................................................................................... 34
Recording without effects ............................................................................................................ 34
(5) About the Rhythm Guide .................................................................................................................. 35
Playing the rhythm guide ............................................................................................................ 35
Changing the Rhythm Arrangement ......................................................................................... 35
Changing the Tempo .................................................................................................................... 35
Tapping to change the tempo...................................................................................................... 36
(6) Recording ............................................................................................................................................. 36
Selecting the recording track ....................................................................................................... 36
Recording operations.................................................................................................................... 37
(7) Playing back recorded music ............................................................................................................ 38
Playback.......................................................................................................................................... 38
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