Superscope PSD410 Quick Start Manual

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PSD410
Music Practice and Digital Recording System

Quick Start Guide

MIC
L
TRACK
SELECT
TUNER
POWER
© Copyright 2010, Superscope Technologies, Inc.
INPUT
TEMPO
LOOP
SELECT
/ KEY
BEAT
TONE
METRO
TAP
FUNCTION ADJUST
1
2
3
OVERDUB
PUSH
PUNCH
ENTER
IN/OUT
MIC
RECORD
MENU
CANCEL
EDIT
FORMAT
PLAY/PAUSE
REC
PREVIOUS
NEXT
REC REVIEW
STOP
R

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide FUNCTION ADJUST TRACK INPUT TEMPO RECORD LOOP MENU CANCEL EDIT SELECT SELECT / KEY FORMAT OVERDUB PLAY/PAUSE BEAT TUNER TONE METRO PREVIOUS NEXT POWER REC REVIEW PUSH PUNCH STOP ENTER IN/OUT © Copyright 2010, Superscope Technologies, Inc.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety CAUTION Instructions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN READ BEFORE OPERATING EQUIPMENT CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, This product was designed and manufactured to meet strict quality DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) and safety standards. There are, however, some installation and NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE operation precautions which you should be particularly aware of.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SD Card Adapter ................................. 4 USB Cables ..................................4 AC Power Cord ................................... 4 RCA Patch Cables ................................4 PSD410 Keys and Inputs/Outputs ......................5 PSD410 Screen Icons ..........................6 a. Status Icons ..................................6 b. Loop Icons..................................6 c. Repeat Icons ..................................6 d.
  • Page 4: Supplied Accessories

    Supplied Accessories Infrared (IR) Remote Micro SD Card Mini SD Card Adapter RECORD REC REVIEW MONTOR POWER INPUT SD Card Adapter MIC/LINE/AUX METRO ON / OFF TUNER ON / OFF LOCK TONE ON / OFF SPACE SEARCH FOLDER Adapter Adapter MENU CANCEL TEMPO...
  • Page 5: Psd410 Keys And Inputs/Outputs

    PSD410 Keys and Inputs/Outputs - 5 -...
  • Page 6: Psd410 Screen Icons

    PSD410 Screen Icons a. Status Icons e. Monitor Icons STOP Appears when monitoring Playback Audio Appears when monitoring Record Audio PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PAUSE f. Mute Icons RECORD MUTE is ON RECORD PAUSE No indication when MUTE is OFF b. Loop Icons g.
  • Page 7: Music Practice & Recording

    The PSD410 will begin creating a file database once an SD card is detected. During this process, the PSD410 scans the SD card for audio files (WAV, MP3) and file tag information (Artist, Title, Album, etc.). The time to create this database will vary, based on the contents of the SD card you insert: A.
  • Page 8: Recording With External Microphones

    Recording with the Line Inputs Figure 2 — Rec Pause Screen 1. Press the INPUT SELECT button [2-B], and then turn the jog wheel [5-B] until ‘LINE’ appears as the Input Source. See Figure 1. 2. Connect an external device, such as a mixer or preamp to the MIC/LINE INPUT Jacks [23, 24].
  • Page 9: Playback Using External Usb Memory Or Hard Drive (Hdd)

    4. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button [8-C] to begin Figure 6 — Track Select [Folder] Screen playback. Figure 4 — Normal Status Screen 4. Use the joystick [5-A] or jog wheel [5-B] to select a track you want to play. Figure 7 — Normal Status Screen Playback using External USB Memory or Hard Drive (HDD).
  • Page 10: Loop Playback

    Figure 10 — Loop / A&B Setting Screen Next Pressing the NEXT button [8-E] will move the playback position to the beginning of the next track. Previous 1. Pressing the PREVIOUS button [8-B] will move the playback position to the beginning of the current track.
  • Page 11: Change Key & Tempo

    Change Key & Tempo 4. Press FUNCTION ADJUST #2 [4-B] during playback to set Overdub point B. This is the point at which 1. Press the TEMPO/KEY button [2-D] during you will finish layering audio. Loop Playback will playback to display the Tempo/Key menu. start at point A automatically.
  • Page 12: Punch-In/Out

    Figure 14 — Rec Pause (Punch In/Out) Screen STOP button [8-D] is pressed. Unlike Mode A (Layering Sections of a Track), the length of the new file in this mode is determined by how long you choose to record over the repeating loop. 1.
  • Page 13: Chromatic Tuner

    Chromatic Tuner Tuning Tone 1. Press the TUNER button [2-E] to enter Chromatic 1. Press the TONE button [2-F] to display the Tuning Tuner Mode. Tone menu. 2. Set the calibration frequency (410 Hz - 470 Hz) by Figure 16 — Chromatic Tuner Screen tuning FUNCTION ADJUST #3 [4-C].
  • Page 14: Tap

    5. Press FUNCTION ADJUST #1 [4-A] at the point you want to divide. Playback will loop the 4 seconds Metronome Tempo can also be determined by before the Divide point. pressing the TAP button [2-H]. Press the TAP button 6. You can fine-adjust the divide point by turning [2-H] at the desired tempo a minimum of 6 times to FUNCTION ADJUST #1 [4-A].
  • Page 15: Move

    Figure 23 — Progress Screen 4. "Delete this file?" will be displayed. Move the joystick [5-A] left to Select "OK,” and then press Enter [5-A]. 5. The target file will be deleted. Copy 1. Press the TRACK SELECT button [2-A]. Select a file you want to copy.
  • Page 16: Trademarks, Copyrights And Disclaimers

    Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. • Other company names, product names and logos in this document are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. www.SuperscopeTechnologies.com Superscope Technologies, Inc. Phone: 630-232-8900 Fax: 630-232-8905 1508 Batavia Ave. www.SuperscopeTechnologies.com Geneva, IL 60134-3302 sales@SuperscopeTechnologies.com...

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