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Multitrack recording (general) ...........................8
Tracking ..........................................................8
Overdubbing ...................................................8
Punching .........................................................8
Mixdown ..........................................................8
Mastering ........................................................8
Disk vs. tape recording ......................................9
Multitrack tapes.......................................................9
Multitrack disks .......................................................9
What do "16-bit" and "24-bit" mean? ............... 10
Real and virtual tracks on the 788.....................11
Editing ......................................................................12
Nondestructive editing on the 788 ................12
788 editing ......................................................12
Undo and redo ................................................12
Multi-take punch-ins on the 788 ............................13
Instant location on the 788.....................................13
Recording technique ..............................................13
Assignment .........................................................13
The 788 internal patchbay ......................................13
Track bouncing .......................................................14
Quick setup and the assign screen.......................15
Synchronization and the 788 .............................15
Timecode synchronization.....................................15
Tempo map synchronization .................................16
Sync track recording ..............................................16
MIDI external control (MMC, etc.) ......................16
MIDI remote control ................................................17
SCSI issues .........................................................17
SCSI connections....................................................17
SCSI IDs ...................................................................17
SCSI termination .....................................................17
SCSI devices and backing up ................................18
Further reading ...................................................18
Precautions, etc. .................................................19
Shutting down the 788 .......................................19
Power-on .............................................................20
About the demonstration song..............................20
A few notes about this manual..........................20
"Roadmap" to this manual.....................................21
8 "Mastering and backup (CD-R)" (page 72) 21
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Connecting other equipment to your 788 ........ 22
Additional connection notes..................................22
About the menus ................................................ 24
Selecting multiple entries.......................................24
The MENU key .........................................................24
Other control screens.............................................25
Selecting parameters..............................................25
Setting values..........................................................25
The "home" display............................................ 26
The time display......................................................26
Entering and editing titles ................................. 26
CAPITAL ..........................................................27
small ................................................................27
Numbers ..........................................................27
Preset words and phrases. ............................27
Setting and editing preset words ..........................27
The SONG menu ................................................. 28
Creating a new song...............................................28
Saving a song..........................................................28
song......................................................................28
Loading a song........................................................29
Erasing a song ........................................................29
Copying songs ........................................................29
Deleting unused space from a song .....................30
Protecting a song....................................................30
DISK menu .......................................................... 31
Formatting a disk ....................................................31
Selecting a disk.......................................................32
Ejecting a disk.........................................................32
Checking disks........................................................32
The OPTION menu.............................................. 33
Global options.........................................................33
Key sense time ...............................................33
Meter peak hold time ......................................33
Meter release time ..........................................33
Mixer settings..........................................................33
Fader settings .................................................33
Recorder settings....................................................33
USER WORD............................................................33
Quick Setup......................................................... 34
RECORDING ............................................................34
MIX DOWN ...............................................................35
BOUNCE 7/8.............................................................35
Assignment on the 788 ...................................... 36
Assigning sources to mixer channels. .................36
Removing assignments..........................................36
Viewing assignments..............................................37
Channel-to-track assignments...............................37
Track-to-channel assignments ..............................37
Assigning inputs to the sub-mixer........................37
Assigning the sub-mixer to stereo........................37
Monitoring ........................................................... 38
If you don't hear anything ......................................38
How to monitor tracks ............................................38
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