Zoom MRS-1608 Operation Manual page 56

Reference [Track Editing]
Audio track
PitchFix
Bass sequence
HINT
• When you select "BassSeq", step 3 is not necessary.
• When you select "BassSeq" for pitch compensation, the note
in the octave closest to the source material is selected. If the
source and the bass track pitch are far apart, the results may
be unpredictable.
3.
Use the cursor left/right keys to bring up
the indication "PitchFix SCALE" on the
display, then turn the dial to select the scale
type.
The scale type selections are "Major", "Minor", and
"Chrmtic" (Chromatic). When you select Chromatic,
pitch compensation is performed to the nearest semitone.
PitchFix PitchFix
SCALE SCALE
The following illustrations show pitch compensation for
the same melody, using D Major and Chromatic.
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Audio track
Major Major
Pitch compensation (D Major)
Pitch compensation (Chromatic)
4.
Use the cursor left/right keys to bring up
the indication "PitchFix SPEED" on the
display, then turn the dial to select the
speed with which the pitch is adjusted. The
setting range is 0 – 30.
Smaller values result in faster compensation speed. For a
natural effect, select a fairly high value.
PitchFix PitchFix
SPEED SPEED
HINT
By selecting a very high pitch compensation speed, you can
produce a robotic voice from a vocal source.
5.
Press the cursor down key to cause the
counter indication to flash. Then use the
cursor left/right keys and the dial to specify
the start point for pitch compensation.
You can also use the MARKER [
U T
[ ] key, and REW [ ]/FF [
By pressing the PLAY [
check out the editing result.
10 10
U I
]/[ ] keys, ZERO
Y
] keys to locate the point.
R
] key at this point, you can
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