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Roland R-09HR Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Remote Control

    Checking the package contents The R-09HR comes with the following items. After opening the package, please check all items. If any items are missing, please contact the retailer from whom this product was purchased. * In the interest of product improvement, the appearance of this unit and/or the supplied accessories are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 3: Using The Unit Safely

    • Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or level and sure to remain stable. Never place it on an authorized Roland distributor, as listed on the stands that could wobble, or on inclined surfaces.
  • Page 4 • Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning in • Before using the unit in a foreign country, consult your area, disconnect the AC adaptor from the outlet. with your retailer, the nearest Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as ....................

  • Page 5: Important Notes

    • Using the unit near power amplifiers (or other and Roland assumes no liability concerning such loss equipment containing large power transformers) may of data.
  • Page 6 09HR, you may notice a slight sensation of discomfort ® dows operating system.” or roughness when touching the R-09HR itself or a metal part of a connected mic. This is due to an * Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Ap- extremely small electrical charge which poses ple, Inc.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Names of things and what they do How to put on the dedicated cover .....14 R-09HR configuration settings Displaying the <Menu screen> ......87 R-09HR screens and basic operations Setting the sampling frequency when recording ..87 Setting the recording mode ........88 Using the R-09HR Setting how file names are assigned ....89...

  • Page 8: Names Of Things And What They Do

    ➜“Basic operations” (p. 18) AB REPEART/SPLIT button MENU button The AB REPEAT button allows the region Performs the settings for the R-09HR. between two points (between A - B) to be ➜“Basic operations” (p. 18) played back repeatedly. Assign marker A and marker B in the song,...

  • Page 9: Next Button

    Names of things and what they do PLAY/PAUSE button ( The PLAY/PAUSE button starts playback. It can also pause playback or recording. It is also used to move the cursor up in the display or to change the value of a selected item. ➜“Basic operations”...

  • Page 10: Stop Button

    Names of things and what they do ig.names1-1.eps_60 STOP button ( The STOP button stops playback or recording. It is also used to move the cursor down in the display or to change the value of a selected item. ➜“Basic operations” (p. 18) Current Screen Status Operation...
  • Page 11 LINE IN jack When inputting audio signals from audio equipment or digital instruments, use a cable with a stereo-mini plug to connect the R-09HR to the device. ➜“Recording from cassettes or CDs” (p. 48) Volume is adjusted with the [(+) and (-) INPUT LEVEL buttons...

  • Page 12: Power Switch

    This is the power jack. Connect the included AC adaptor to this jack. ➜“Using the AC adaptor” (p. 20) Be sure to turn the R-09HR off before unplugging the AC adapter. POWER switch Holding down the POWER switch turns power on or off.
  • Page 13 This terminal is used to connect to a PC via It is usually set to off. the included USB cable. Songs recorded on the R-09HR can be transferred to the PC, Records while cutting the lower range and WAV or MP3 files can be copied from portion of the input signal.

  • Page 14: How To Put On The Dedicated Cover

    How to put on the dedicated cover Orient as shown in the figure and insert the R-09HR into the cover. To keep it from falling out, fasten the two (+) and (-) INPUT Level buttons button snaps shown by the arrows.
  • Page 15 Names of things and what they do NEXT button ( REC button ( The NEXT button selects the next song. If it is The REC button is used to enter recording- held down, the song fast forwards while the standby mode or to start recording. button is pressed.

  • Page 16: R-09Hr Screens And Basic Operations

    R-09HR screens and basic operations The R-09HR screen The <Main Screen> is shown when power to the R-09HR is turned on. The <Finder Screen> and <Menu Screen> can be opened from the <Main Screen>. fig.mode-e.eps_78 <Main Screen> <Finder Screen> This screen shows a song list and...

  • Page 17: Information Shown In The Display

    R-09HR screens and basic operations Information shown in the display This section describes the main icons and information shown in the <Main Screen>. fig.joho-e.eps_60 <Play/Stop> Song name Peak Song length Playback time Sampling frequency of the song being played Output level...

  • Page 18: Basic Operations

    R-09HR screens and basic operations Basic operations Recording and playback fig.sousa-1-e.eps_70 Playback/Pause Rewind/Previous song Fast Forward/ (start of song) Next song Record/ Stop Recording Standby Selecting and entering fig.sousa-1-e.eps_70 <Normal> Displays the Finder screen Displays the Menu screen While the Finder screen is...
  • Page 19 R-09HR screens and basic operations fig.sousa-3-e.eps_70 <When editing the internal clock date and time> Cancel operation, Return to previous screen Change character Move cursor to the left Move cursor to the right Enter Change character <When editing names> Cancel operation,...

  • Page 20: Using The R-09Hr

    Check that power is turned off. If the power is on, turn it off. Press and hold the [POWER switch] on the R-09HR to turn power on or off. fig.ac-eps_80 Plug the DC plug of the AC adaptor into the lamp [AC Adapter Jack] on the R-09HR.

  • Page 21: Using Batteries

    Check that the power is turned off. If the power is on, turn it off. Press and hold the [POWER switch] on the R-09HR to turn power on or off. Open the battery case cover on the rear of the unit.

  • Page 22: Battery Life

    “Setting the battery type (Battery)” (p. 103) Cautions when using batteries Power saving feature with the R-09HR The R-09HR is equipped with a power • Carefully follow the installation instructions saving feature designed to prevent the for batteries, and make sure you observe unnecessary consumption of power.

  • Page 23: Installing Batteries In The Remote Control

    Using the R-09HR Installing batteries in the remote control Install a coin-type lithium battery (included) in the remote control. fig.remote01-e.eps Press here in the direction of the Batteries to use: arrow while you pull out the holder. Lithium battery (CR2025)

  • Page 24: Using The Remote Control

    Using the R-09HR Using the remote control Point the remote control toward the R-09HR’s sensor, and operate it within the specified operating range. fig.remote02-e.eps Remote sensor Remote control operating range Transmitter Distance: 4 meters Angle: 30 degrees or less to the left and right of the receiver.

  • Page 25: Preparing The Memory Card

    ■ Inserting Check that the power is turned off. If the power is on, turn it off. Press and hold the [POWER switch] on the R-09HR to turn power on or off. Open the [Bottom Cover] of the unit. fig.sdin-2.eps_60 Fold the [Bottom Cover] down using your finger to catch on the depression.
  • Page 26 Hold down When using a memory card with the R-09HR for the first time, the memory card must be formatted. Please format the memory card following the procedure in “Formatting” (p. 27). “SD Unformatted” is shown when an unformatted memory card is inserted into the R-09HR.
  • Page 27 A memory card must be formatted when using it with the R-09HR for the first time. • Be sure to format the memory card on the R-09HR. Cards formatted on devices other than the R-09HR may not operate properly on the R-09HR.
  • Page 28 Press twice Screen>. SD Memory Card • The R-09HR supports SDHC memory cards. • Some memory card types or memory cards from some manufacturers may not record or play back properly on the R-09HR. • Never insert or remove a memory card while this unit’s power is on. Doing so may corrupt the data on the memory card.

  • Page 29: Setting Time And Date

    Using the R-09HR Setting time and date When turning on power, please follow the procedure below to set the internal clock. The time and date set here are used as information (time stamp) for the recorded songs. fig.open-main-e.eps_80 Show the <Menu Screen>.
  • Page 30 Using the R-09HR Edit the time and date. fig.edit-datetime-e.eps_80 1. Move the cursor. Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to move the cursor to the right or left. Move cursor to the left or right fig.edit-datetime-2-e.eps_80 2. Edit the date and time.

  • Page 31: Recording

    Using the R-09HR Recording Recording with the [Internal MIC]. When using the [Internal MIC], do not connect anything to the [MIC Input Jack] or [LINE IN Jack]. If a microphone or cable is connected to the [MIC Input Jack] or [LINE IN Jack], input from these jacks take precedence, and input from the [Internal MIC] is disabled.

  • Page 32: Playing Back

    ] is pressed, the song shown in the display begins to play. When “No Song” is shown in the display, there is no song that the R-09HR can play. “Manipulating songs and folders” (p. 72) “Playing sound from the preview monitor (Preview Monitor)”...

  • Page 33: Deleting

    Using the R-09HR Deleting Delete the recorded voice. fig.open-finder-e.eps_80 Show Show the <Finder Screen>. <Finder Screen> Press and hold down the [FINDER Button] to show the <Finder Screen>. fig.song-select-e.eps_80 Select the song. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select the song to delete, then press the [REC Button].

  • Page 34: Recording

    • When using the recording as an audio track for a video, we recommend setting the frequency to 48 kHz. • The sampling frequency of a recorded song cannot be changed on the R-09HR. • When the sampling frequency is either 88.2 kHz or 96.0 kHz, MP3 cannot be selected with the Recording...

  • Page 35: Recording Mode

    Recording Recording mode MP3 64 kbps MP3 96 kbps MP3 128 kbps MP3 160 kbps Recording mode MP3 192 kbps MP3 224 kbps MP3 320 kbps WAV 16 bit WAV 24 bit ■ WAV versus MP3 WAV songs (*.WAV) store all sound information without compression; MP3 songs (*.MP3) store songs using compression.

  • Page 36: Estimated Recording Times

    Recording Estimated recording times The approximate recording time for memory cards is shown below. Recording time (estimate) Unit: minutes Memory card size Setting 512MB WAVE (24bit/96kHz) WAVE (24bit/88.2kHz) WAVE (24bit/48kHz) WAVE (24bit/44.1kHz) WAVE (16bit/96kHz) WAVE (16bit/88.2kHz) WAVE (16bit/48kHz) WAVE (16bit/44.1kHz) MP3 320kbps 1540 3080...

  • Page 37: Recording Instruments And Voice

    The internal microphone is a stereo microphone. The sound picked up by the microphone on the right side of the R-09HR is recorded on the right channel (R), while the sound that the microphone on the left captures is recorded on the left channel (L).
  • Page 38 Recording Set the sampling frequency. “Configuring recording” (p. 34) fig.open-set-e.eps_80 1. Show the <Menu Screen>. Press the [MENU Button] to show the <Menu Screen>. Show <Menu Screen> fig.recoedersetting-e.eps_80 2. Select “Recorder Setup.” Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Recorder Setup,”...
  • Page 39 Recording Set the recording mode. “Configuring recording” (p. 34) fig.recmode-e.eps_80 1. Select “Rec Mode.” Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to move the cursor to the Rec Mode line. Move the cursor up or down fig.setrecmode-e.eps_80 2. Select the recording mode. Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to change...
  • Page 40 Recording fig.rec-start-e.eps_80 Press the [REC Button] to begin recording. Starts recording Press the [REC Button] in recording-standby mode (while the [REC Indicator] is blinking). The [REC Indicator] lights up, and recording begins. • Recording can also be started by pressing the [PLAY/PAUSE Button •...

  • Page 41: Using External Microphones

    Recording Using external microphones The R-09HR can use a dynamic microphone or a condenser microphone, such as the type that are connected to the microphone jack of a PC. fig.conmic-LR-e.eps_80 Stereo microphone • If a cable is connected to the [LINE IN Jack], then the input from the [MIC Input Jack] is ignored.
  • Page 42 Recording fig.setsamplingrate-e.eps_80 3. Select the sampling frequency (Sample Rate). Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to change the Sample Rate value. 44.1 kHz 48 kHz Sampling frequency values Changes 88.2 kHz the value 96 kHz Set the recording mode. “Configuring recording”...
  • Page 43 Connect the microphone. Connect a microphone to the [MIC Input Jack] on the R-09HR. To monitor the sound while recording, connect headphones to the [HEADPHONE jack]. Feedback may occur when external speakers are connected, so please do not use speakers.
  • Page 44 Recording fig.rec-start-e.eps_80 Press the [REC Button]. Starts recording Press the [REC Button] while in recording-standby mode (while the [REC Indicator] is blinking). The [REC Indicator] lights up, and recording begins. • Recording can also be started by pressing the [PLAY/PAUSE Button •...

  • Page 45: Adjusting Recording Levels

    Recording Adjusting recording levels The R-09HR is designed to record a wide variety of sounds, but it can also make high-quality recordings when a recording level (volume) appropriate for the sound to be recorded is set. Level settings should be the highest input level (volume) that has no distortion. This principle is the same for both the [Internal Microphone] and external microphones.
  • Page 46 Position the microphone so it faces the sound you intend to record. Point the R-09HR’s microphone toward the target for recording. Enter recording-standby mode. When the [REC Button] of the remote control on the [Main Screen] is pressed, the remote indicator blinks slowly, and the unit enters recording-standby mode.
  • Page 47 However, when the remote indicator blinks faster than usual, the input volume is too loud. The remote indicator blinks at a fast rate when the input volume has reached the maximum input volume that the R-09HR can record (clipping stage), and any louder sounds cannot be recorded at the original volume.

  • Page 48: Recording From Cassettes Or Cds

    Recording Recording from cassettes or CDs The R-09HR can be used for recording instrumental performances and taking voice memos, but it can also be used to record cassettes or CDs using the [LINE IN Jack]. If a device or cable is connected to the [LINE IN Jack], input from the microphones is disabled. Therefore, it is not possible to mix microphone and line input during recording.
  • Page 49 Connect the CD player. LINE IN jack Use an audio cable to connect the line out jack on the CD player to the [LINE IN Jack] on the R-09HR. To the CD player output jacks Adjust the input level.
  • Page 50 Be careful to not mistakenly use the [Input Level Button]. Press the play button on the CD player. The song playing on the CD player is recorded on the R-09HR. Waiting until the song finishes playing. fig.rec-stop-e.eps_80 Press the [STOP Button ] to stop Stops recording.

  • Page 51: Splitting Files While Recording (Split)

    • The sound of the button clicking may be recorded when a file is split by pressing the button on the R-09HR unit while recording with the internal microphone. Please use the remote control in such situations.

  • Page 52: Playing Back

    ] to move forward one song at a time. When “No Song” is shown, there is no song in the current folder that the R-09HR can play. When “No Card” is shown, there is no memory card in place. “Manipulating songs and folders” (p. 72)

  • Page 53: Demo Songs

    • Any songs with an extension other than.WAV or.MP3 are ignored and are not shown. • The song names shown in the display do not support MP3 ID3 tagging. See “Song types that can be played” (p. 66) for songs that can be played back on the R-09HR. ■ Demo Songs The SD Memory Card has demo songs recorded on it.

  • Page 54: Connecting Headphones And Speakers

    Analog speakers • No sound is played from the R-09HR’s preview monitor when headphones or speakers are connected to the [Headphone Jack]. • You may still hear some sound when the power is switched on, but this is normal, and does not indicate a malfunction.

  • Page 55: Rewinding And Fast Forwarding

    Playing back Rewinding and fast forwarding The song rewinds while the [PREV Button ] is pressed during playback; the song fast forwards while the [NEXT Button ] is pressed during playback. Once these buttons are released, playback starts again. If the buttons are held down continuously, the rewind or fast forward speed increases. fig.rwdfwd-e.eps_80 Fast Rewind...

  • Page 56: Repeated Playback Of A Selected Section

    Playing back Repeated playback of a selected section Play back a specific section in a song repeatedly. A section can be played repeatedly to check the recording. fig.repeat.eps 2, 3 fig.play-start-e.eps_80 Play Play back. When the [PLAY Button ] is pressed, the song shown in the display begins to play.
  • Page 57 Playing back fig.repeat-ab-e.eps The section set in steps 1 and 2 (A-B) is played back repeatedly. To cancel repeat playback, press the [AB REPEAT Button] again. Song Cautions during setting • If marker B is not set after setting marker A and playback continues to the end of the song, the section between marker A and the end of the song is repeated.

  • Page 58: Repeating A Song

    Playing back Repeating a song Repeats a selected song. fig.single.eps 1, 6 2, 4 3, 5 fig.open-set-e.eps_80 Show the <Menu Screen>. Show Press the [MENU Button] to show the <Menu Screen>. <Menu Screen> The <Menu Screen> is not shown during playback. Press the [STOP Button ] to stop playback.

  • Page 59: Use The [Prev Button ] And [Next Button ] To Change

    Playing back fig.setsingle-e.eps_80 Select “SINGLE.” Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to change the Play Mode value, and select “SINGLE.” Change the value fig.repeat-sin-e.eps_80 Select “Repeat.” Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to move the cursor to the “Repeat”...

  • Page 60: Shuffle Play

    Playing back Shuffle play Automatically change the song order and play back. fig.open-set-e.eps_80 Show the <Menu Screen>. Show Press the [MENU Button] to show the <Menu Screen>. <Menu Screen> The <Menu Screen> is not shown during playback. Press the [STOP Button ] to stop playback.

  • Page 61: Return To

    Playing back fig.repeat-set-shu-e.eps_80 Set repeat playback. Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to change the Repeat value. Change the value • If “Repeat” is set to OFF, playback automatically stops once all the songs in the selected folder have been played with the shuffle feature.

  • Page 62: Playing Back In Order

    Playing back Playing back in order The recorded songs are played back in order of their song number. “The order of songs” (p. 53) fig.open-set-e.eps_80 Show the <Menu Screen>. Show Press the [MENU Button] to show the <Menu Screen>. <Menu Screen> The <Menu Screen>...
  • Page 63 Playing back fig.repeat-set-seq-e.eps_80 Set repeat playback. Use the [PREV button ] and [NEXT button ] to change the Repeat value. • If “Repeat” is set to OFF, playback automatically stops once all Change the songs in the selected folder have been played in song order. the value •...

  • Page 64: Changing The Playback Speed (Speed)

    Playing back Changing the playback speed (Speed) The R-09HR can change the playback speed of the song. Press the [SPEED button]. The speed cannot change when the sampling frequency of 88.2 kHz or 96 kHz. Selecting the playback speed Press the [SPEED Button] for a number of Show seconds.

  • Page 65: Applying Reverb Effects During Playback

    Playing back Applying reverb effects during playback The R-09HR can apply reverb effects to the song being played. Such reverberation simulates the experience of being in a hall or on stage. REVERB is an effect that can be used to, for example, make it seem as if the sound were being played in a large hall.

  • Page 66: Song Types That Can Be Played

    Playing back Song types that can be played The R-09HR can play back the following songs. Sampling frequency (kHz) Sample size (bits) Playback 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 16, 24 Sampling frequency (kHz) Bit rate (kbps) Playback 32, 44.1, 48 32–320 kbps, VBR...

  • Page 67: Downloading Songs To A Pc

    Downloading songs to a PC By connecting a PC to the R-09HR via a USB cable, songs from the R-09HR’s memory card can be downloaded to the PC and used by music software. Also, songs on the PC can be sent to the R-09HR for playback.

  • Page 68: Loading Songs

    The actual display may differ depending on the environment. Downloading songs from a PC To load songs from the PC into the R-09HR, select the songs on the PC and drag them to the removable disk icon. Songs that can be played on the R-09HR...
  • Page 69 • The actual display may differ depending on the environment. Downloading songs from a PC To load songs from a Macintosh into the R-09HR, select the songs on the Macintosh and drag them to the “NO NAME” icon. Songs that can be played on the R-09HR...

  • Page 70: Disconnecting The Pc

    Disconnect the PC and R-09HR. Follow the procedure below to disconnect and unplug the USB cable. Do not turn off power to the R-09HR or remove the USB cable or memory card while the PC and R-09HR are connected. Windows Display the “Safe to remove...
  • Page 71 • The actual display may differ depending on the environment. Disconnect. Once the “NO NAME” or “untitled” icon has been deleted from the desktop, the USB cable connected the R- 09HR and PC can be removed. The power to the R-09HR can also be turned off.

  • Page 72: Manipulating Songs And Folders

    Moves the song. p. 77 Copy Song Copies the song. p. 79 Repairs the song. Repair Song * This menu is displayed only when the R-09HR p. 82 detects a damaged song. Menu Selection Effect Procedure Make Folder Folder, Directory Creates a new folder.

  • Page 73: Selecting (Select)

    Manipulating songs and folders Selecting (Select) This operation is used to select and play back a song from the list of recorded songs. If a folder is selected, the current directory changes to the selected folder and the songs in the folder can be selected from the <Main Screen>.

  • Page 74: Displaying Song Or Folder Information (Information)

    Manipulating songs and folders Displaying song or folder information (Information) fig.song-select-e.eps_80 Select a song or folder from the <Finder Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select a song or folder, then press the [REC Button]. Move the cursor Enter...

  • Page 75: Deleting (Delete)

    Manipulating songs and folders Deleting (Delete) fig.song-select-e.eps_80 Select a song or folder from the <Finder Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select a song or folder, then press the [REC Button]. Move the cursor Enter To select a subfolder, select the folder then press the [NEXT up or down button...

  • Page 76: Changing The Name (Rename)

    Manipulating songs and folders Changing the name (Rename) fig.song-select-e.eps_80 Select a song or folder from the <Finder Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select a song or folder, then press the [REC Button]. Move the cursor Enter To select a subfolder, select the folder then press the [NEXT...

  • Page 77: Moving Songs (Move)

    [REC Button]. • Select “Root” to move the song to the top level. When a folder is selected, the song is moved into that folder. Move the ➜“R-09HR memory card structure” (p. 78) cursor Enter up or down •...
  • Page 78 Manipulating songs and folders R-09HR memory card structure The song and folder structure for the R-09HR memory card is shown below. fig.root-e.eps ➝ R-09HR top level Root R09_0001.WAV R09_0002.WAV Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] R09_0003.WAV Song ➝...

  • Page 79: Copying (Copy)

    [REC Button]. • Select “Root” to copy the song to the top level. When a folder is selected, the song is copied into that folder. Move the ➜“R-09HR memory card structure” (p. 78) cursor Enter up or down •...

  • Page 80: Dividing (Divide)

    Manipulating songs and folders Dividing (Divide) Select a song from the <Finder Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select a song, then press the [REC Button]. To select a subfolder, select the folder then press the [NEXT button ].

  • Page 81: Combining (Combine)

    Manipulating songs and folders Combining (Combine) Two different songs that were recorded with the same sample rate and recording mode can be combined into a single song. Select a song from the <Finder Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select a song, then press the [REC Button].

  • Page 82: Repair Files (Repair)

    This feature allows you to repair files that cannot be played because an accident occurred during recording; for example, an adaptor was mistakenly disconnected or a card was removed. When the R-09HR detects a damaged file, the “Repair” Menu is shown in the Finder. elect-e.eps_80 Select a song from the <Finder Screen>.

  • Page 83: Creating Folders (Make Folder)

    Manipulating songs and folders Creating folders (Make Folder) Select where to create a folder from the <Finder Screen>. fig.root-select-e.eps_80 ■ Selecting Root 1. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button to select Root, then press the [REC Button]. Move the cursor Enter up or down...

  • Page 84: A Confirmation Screen Is Shown. Press The [Rec Button] To

    Manipulating songs and folders fig.makefolder-e.eps_80 Select “Make Folder.” Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Make Folder,” then press the [REC Button]. Move the cursor Enter up or down fig.makefokder3-e.eps_80 Press the [REC Button] to enter. A confirmation screen is shown.

  • Page 85: R-09Hr Configuration Settings

    R-09HR configuration settings Various R-09HR settings, such as recording and playback settings and date and time settings, are done from the <Menu Screen>. List of Settings Value Category Menu/Effect Procedure (Default value in bold) Sample Rate 44.1/48.0/88.2/96.0 p. 87 Rate Sets the sampling frequency when recording.
  • Page 86 R-09HR configuration settings Value Category Menu/Effect Procedure (Default value in bold) Remote Remote Control Disable/Enable p. 108 Sets whether to accept remote control operations. Control Date & — — p. 109 Time Sets the date and time. Information — p. 110 Shows information about the SD memory card.

  • Page 87: Displaying The

    R-09HR configuration settings Displaying the <Menu screen> fig.open-set.eps_80 Press the [MENU Button]. The <Menu screen> is shown. Show <Menu Screen> The screen cannot be changed while playing or recording a song. Please try while the unit is stopped. Setting the sampling frequency when recording...

  • Page 88: Setting The Recording Mode

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the recording mode (Rec Mode) Please make the sampling frequency according to whether sound quality or recording time has precedence. “Configuring recording” (p. 34) fig.recoedersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Recorder Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button...

  • Page 89: Setting How File Names Are Assigned

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting how file names are assigned (File Name) This feature sets how file names are assigned to recorded and generated files. File names can be created from the date or from serial numbers. fig.recoedersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Recorder Setup” from the <Menu Screen>.

  • Page 90: Setting The Maximum File Size

    Use this feature to prevent long MP3 recordings from becoming too large to be read by some software, after the data has been converted to WAV. When the song being recording reaches the set size limit, the R-09HR closes that file and continues the recording in a new file.

  • Page 91: Using The Self Timer Record Function

    R-09HR configuration settings Using the Self Timer Record function (Self Timer) The Self Timer function lets you specify a time delay that will be inserted after you press the [REC Button] until recording actually begins. ■ Setting the self timer fig.recoedersetting-e.eps_80...

  • Page 92: Setting The Song Playback Mode

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the song playback mode (Play Mode) Here’s how to set the playback method for songs. In addition to playing songs back in order from the beginning, one song can be repeated or songs can automatically be reordered for playback.

  • Page 93: Setting Whether To Use Repeat Playback Or Not

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting whether to use repeat playback or not (Repeat) When set to repeat playback, the song is repeated according to the playback mode (p. 92) setting. fig.plaersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Player Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button...

  • Page 94: Playing Sound From The Preview Monitor

    R-09HR configuration settings Playing sound from the preview monitor (Preview Monitor) Whether sound is played from the R-09HR’s monitor speaker during playback can be set. fig.plaersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Player Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Player Setup,”...

  • Page 95: Changing The Playback Speed

    R-09HR configuration settings Changing the playback speed (Speed) Sets the playback speed when the [SPEED Button] is pressed to change the playback speed. fig.plaersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Player Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Player Setup,”...

  • Page 96: Setting The Reverb Type

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the reverb type (Rev Type) Selects the reverb type. fig.plaersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Player Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Player Setup,” then press the [REC Button]. Move the...

  • Page 97: Setting The Reverb Depth

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the reverb depth (Rev Depth) Sets the depth for the reverb when applying reverb to playback. fig.plaersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Player Setup” from the [Menu Screen]. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Player Setup,” and then press the [REC Button].

  • Page 98: Adjusting The Display Brightness

    R-09HR configuration settings Adjusting the display brightness (Brightness) Here’s how to adjust the brightness of the R-09HR’s display. Power consumption is reduced when the display’s brightness is decreased. fig.displaysetting-e.eps_80 Select “Display Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button...

  • Page 99: Setting Peak Hold For The Level Meter

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting peak hold for the level meter (Peak Hold) This feature sets peak hold for the Level Meter. When peak hold is ON, the largest value for the input signal is held and displayed for a set time.

  • Page 100: Setting The Time Until The Screen Is Darkened When No Operations Are Performed For A Set Period Of Time

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the time until the screen is darkened when no operations are performed for a set period of time (Display Timer) To reduce power consumption, this feature automatically turns off the display when no operations are performed within a set period of time.

  • Page 101: Turning Off Indicators When The Display Goes Dark

    R-09HR configuration settings Turning off indicators when the display goes dark (Rec/Peak LED) The [REC Indicator], [PEAK Indicator], and [Remote Indicator] can be linked to the Display Timer settings. When the display goes dark, the [REC Indicator] and [PEAK Indicator] also turn off.

  • Page 102: Setting The Time Until The Power Turns Off When No Operations Are Performed For A Set Amount Of Time

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the time until the power turns off when no operations are performed for a set amount of time (Auto Power Off) This feature automatically turns off power when no operations are performed for a set amount of time to reduce power consumption.

  • Page 103: Setting The Battery Type (Battery)

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the battery type (Battery) When using batteries with the R-09HR, set Battery according to the type of battery being used. If the wrong type is set, the remaining battery power will not be shown correctly. fig.powermanagement-e.eps_80 Select “Power Manage”...

  • Page 104: Setting Whether To Monitor Sound While Recording

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting whether to monitor sound while recording (Rec Monitor Sw) Sets whether to monitor the input sound through headphones while recording. fig.inputsetting-e.eps_80 Select “Input Setup” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Input Setup,”...

  • Page 105: Setting The External Microphone Type

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the external microphone type (EXT Mic Type) This is set when an external microphone is used. Stereo or monaural can be selected to match the type of microphone being used. fig.inputsetting-e.eps_80 Select “Input Setup” from the <Menu Screen>.

  • Page 106: Setting The Limiter/Agc Switch Function

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the LIMITER/AGC switch function (Limiter/AGC) Sets whether LIMITER or AGC (Auto Gain Control) is turned on/off with the LIMITER/ AGC switch on the back. The limiter is a feature that controls distortion by compressing input levels to an appropriate level when the input sound is too loud.

  • Page 107: Setting The Low Cut Frequency

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the low cut frequency (Low Cut Freq) This sets the frequency to apply Low Cut when the [Low Cut Switch] is on. fig.inputsetting-e.eps_80 Select “Input Setup” from the [Menu Screen]. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Input Setup,”...

  • Page 108: Setting Whether To Accept Remote Control Operations

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting whether to accept remote control operations (Remote Control) Sets whether the R-09HR will receive the infrared data when the remote control is used. fig.inputsetting-e.eps_80 Select “Remote Control” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Remote Control,”...

  • Page 109: Setting The Date And Time

    R-09HR configuration settings Setting the date and time (Date & Time) Set the internal clock. The time and date set here is used as data for the recorded songs. “Displaying song or folder information (Information)” (p. 74) When the power is on, the internal clock draws power from the AC adaptor or the batteries. When the power is off, the internal clock will run temporarily on the power stored in the unit, but if the power is off for several days, the internal clock settings return to the original settings (initial status).

  • Page 110: Displaying Sd Memory Card Information

    R-09HR configuration settings Displaying SD memory card information (Information) The memory card usage and protect setting can be checked. fig.sdutl-e.eps_80 Select “SD Card” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “SD Card,” then press the [REC Button].

  • Page 111: Using The Metronome

    R-09HR configuration settings Using the metronome (Metronome) Using the metronome by itself You can listen to the metronome via the preview monitor or through headphones while you practice your instrument. move-e.eps_80 Select “Metronome” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button...

  • Page 112: Sounding The Metronome During Recording

    R-09HR configuration settings Sounding the metronome during recording You can listen to the metronome through headphones when in recording-standby mode and during recording. The metronome will not be sounded from the preview monitor during recording. fig.recoedersetting-e.eps_80 Select “Recorder Setup” from the <Menu Screen>.

  • Page 113: Using The Tuner

    R-09HR configuration settings Using the tuner Two types of tuners, each having a different type of display, are provided: a tuner that’s convenient for tuning an instrument, and a graphic tuner that’s useful for vocal or brass instrument practice. Both tuners let you choose either Auto, which automatically displays the note name, or Manual, which lets you specify the note name beforehand.

  • Page 114: Tuner

    R-09HR configuration settings Tuner This tuner provides a convenient way to tune your instrument. g.recoedersetting.eps_80 Select “Tuner” from the <Menu Screen>. Use the [PLAY Button ] and [STOP Button ] to select “Tuner,” then press the [REC Button]. Move the...

  • Page 115: Graphic Tuner

    R-09HR configuration settings Graphic Tuner This tuner graphically shows the pitch change in real time. It is a convenient way for you to practice singing or playing a wind instrument with a stable pitch. fig.recoedersetting.eps_80 Select “Graphic Tuner” from the <Menu Screen>.

  • Page 116: Initializing The R-09Hr

    R-09HR configuration settings Initializing the R-09HR (Factory Reset) You can restore all the settings that the R-09HR originally had when it left the factory by carrying out the procedure below. This operation does not delete songs on the memory card.

  • Page 117: Message List

    The AC adaptor may also be used. Improper Song The song is in a file format that cannot be used with the R-09HR. Already Exists There is a song or folder of the same name. Create the song or folder using a different name.
  • Page 118 SD Card Slow The write to the memory card was too slow. Use a memory card that was tested for the R-09HR. The performance of the memory card may have decreased because of improper song organization on the memory card, which was caused by repeated saving and deleting.

  • Page 119: Troubleshooting

    “Set the type of microphone being used.” (p. 43) • Is a phantom powered microphone connected? The R-09HR does not support phantom powered microphones. The recording is distorted • Sound becomes distorted if the input level is too high. Set the input level to an appropriate value.
  • Page 120 A stereo song is created although a monaural microphone was used for recording. • The R-09HR records in stereo. Even if a monaural microphone is connected and the [EXTERNAL MICROPHONE TYPE Switch] is set to “MONO,” a stereo song with the same sound recorded on both the L and R tracks is created.

  • Page 121: Problems During Playback

    “Message list” (p. 117) The wrong song is played • The song playback mode may be in shuffle play (SHUFFLE). In this mode, the R-09HR randomly selects the next song to be played. Change the setting to normal play (SEQUENTIAL).

  • Page 122: Miscellaneous Problems

    “Turning power on/off” (p. 20) • If the R-09HR still does not turn on even though there is no problem with the AC adaptor or batteries, the unit may be damaged.
  • Page 123 • Malfunctions can be avoided by setting the Remote Control to “Disable.” The settings disappear • If all the settings in the <Menu Screen> are restored to factory defaults, the R-09HR may have been accidentally reset to factory defaults. Please reconfigure the settings.

  • Page 124: Index

    Index Symbols ........Display Setup .............. Display Timer (+) and (-) INPUT LEVEL buttons ........– ......Display Setup (+) and (-) VOLUME buttons ..........Display Timer ............Divide ......... AB REPEART/SPLIT button ........ Dynamic microphone ..........AC adaptor ........
  • Page 125 Index ......... Factory Reset ..................Input Setup HALL1, HALL2 .......... Player Setup ........HEADPHONE jack ........Power Manage ............HIGH ........Recorder Setup ..........HOLD is ON ........Remote Control ..........HOLD switch ..........SD Card ........... Message .......... Metronome ............
  • Page 126 Index ..............– Play Mode Remote Control ........PLAY/PAUSE button .......... Remote indicator ........Playing back ..........Removable disk ..........Repeat A-B ..........Rename ......... SEQUENTIAL ..........Repair ........Setting the Repeat ..........Repeat ....Setting the song playback mode ..........
  • Page 127 Index ........... Copy ..........Delete ..........Information ........... Move ..........Protect ..........Rename ..........Repair ..........Select ........... Song Protected ..........Speed ..........SPEED button ............Split ..........SPLIT button ............Stereo ........... STOP button ............Tempo Time .......... Setting ..........

  • Page 128: Specifications

    Specifications WAV/MP3 RECORDER: R-09HR Recorder Part ● Tracks 2 (stereo) ● Signal Processing AD/DA conversion: 24 bits, 44.1/48 kHz ● Data Type <For Recording> * Stereo only Format MP3 (MPEG-1 audio layer 3) Sampling Rate 44.1/48 kHz Bit Rates 64/96/128/160/192/224/320 kbps...

  • Page 129: Audio Inputs

    (When using internal microphone) The battery life indicated above is approximate. Battery life will vary depending on the environment in which you are using the R-09HR and your method of use. 962a * In the interest of product improvement, the specifica- tions and/or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 130 MEMO...
  • Page 132 For C.A. US ( Proposition 65 ) WARNING This product contains chemicals known to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm, including lead. For China...
  • Page 133 Compliance Information Statement Model Name : R-09HR Type of Equipment : WAVE/MP3 RECORDER Responsible Party : Roland Corporation U.S. Address : 5100 S. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90040-2938 Telephone : (323) 890 3700 For the U.K. IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE.
  • Page 134 For EU Countries CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is Apparatus containing incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or Lithium batteries equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. ADVARSEL! VARNING Lithiumbatteri - Eksplosionsfare ved Explosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte.

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