Zoom Handy Recorder H4 Operation Manual page 4

Contents
Projects ................................................ 54
What is a project? ...................................54
Basic project operations .........................54
Creating a new project ...........................55
Selecting a project ..................................55
Changing a project name .......................56
Copying a project ...................................57
Deleting a project ...................................57
Write-protecting a project ......................58
Tuner ....................................................59
Using the chromatic tuner ......................59
Using other tuner types ..........................60
Effects ..................................................... 62
About Effects .......................................62
Using effects in stereo mode ..............62
Using effects in 4-track mode .............64
About effect input/output .......................64
Selecting a patch ....................................64
Editing a patch ........................................65
Saving a patch ........................................67
Assigning a name to a patch ..................68
Importing a patch ...................................69
Managing Recorded Files ..................... 71
About recorded files ............................71
Basic file operations ............................71
Renaming a file ....................................72
Deleting a file .......................................73
Copying a file (4-track mode only) ......73
Importing a file (4-track mode only) ....74
Checking the file size ..........................76
Miscellaneous Settings ......................... 77
Metronome setting ..............................77
Controlling the display
contrast/backlight .............................78
Turning the phantom power supply
on/off .................................................79
Controlling the key-hold function .......79
Using the USB function .......................80
Using the H4 as audio interface for a
computer ..............................................80
Using the H4 as an SD card reader ........82
SD card operations ..............................83
Checking available space on the SD
card ......................................................83
Initializing an SD card .............................84
About the software version .................84
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Specifications .........................................86
Troubleshooting .....................................88
Problems during recording/
playback ............................................ 88
Other problems ................................... 88
Effect Types and Parameters ................89
Effect types and parameters in
4-track mode ..................................... 89
PREAMP module ....................................89
EFX module ............................................91
Effect types in stereo mode ................ 95
MIC MODEL module ..............................95
COMP/LIMIT module ..............................95
H4 Patch List ..........................................96
Contents of SD Card ..............................97
INDEX ......................................................98
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