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2 – Names and Functions of Parts
Top panel
B uilt-in stereo microphone
1
This is a stereo pair of unidirectional electret condenser
mics. You can set the microphones to open (A-B) or closed
(X-Y).
2 D UAL indicator
This lights orange when recording in dual recording mode.
3 4 CH indicator
This lights orange when recording in 4-channel recording
mode.
4 O VER DUB indicator
This lights orange when recording in overdubbing mode.
5 3 /4 [SOLO] button
When in 4-channel recording mode, press this to open
a display pull-up that shows meters with the input level
settings for 3/4.
Press when the 1/2 input level meter pull-up is displayed
to switch to the 3/4 input level meter pull-up.
Press and hold when recording or playing back in DUAL
or 4CH mode to use the solo function, which switches the
monitored sound to sources other than channels 1 and 2.
Press and hold to solo channels 3 and 4.
Press the 3/4 [SOLO] button to switch between the input
sound and the 3/4 track playback sound.
6 1 /2 [SOLO] button
Press this to open a display pull-up that shows meters with
the input level settings for 1/2.
Press when the 3/4 input level meter pull-up is displayed
to switch to the 1/2 input level meter pull-up.
Press and hold when recording or playing back in DUAL
or 4CH mode to use the solo function, which switches the
monitored sound from other sources to channels 1 and 2.
Press and hold to solo channels 1 and 2.
6
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Press when in OVERDUB (MIX) recording mode to mute
the input sound.
7 ¤ (HOME) [8] button
Press this button during playback to cause the playback
to pause at the current position. Press this button during
pause time to return to the beginning of the playback file.
Press this button during recording or recording standby to
cause the recording to stop.
When any other screen is open, press this button to return
to the Home screen. Use this button to answer "NO" to a
confirmation message.
Press and hold to turn the unit on and off (put into
standby).
8 + button
When the Home screen is displayed, press this button to
increase the output level from the built-in speaker or
/LINE OUT jack. During adjustment, a volume indicator
will be displayed in a pull-up window.
When the Playback Control screen is open, press to
increase the playback speed.
When a setting screen is open, use the button to change
the setting of the selected item.
9 M ENU button
When the Home Screen is open, press this to open the
MENU screen.
Press this button to return to the MENU screen from the
various setting screens.
When the IN and OUT points are set in the file and the
Playback Control screen is displayed, press this button to
turn on or off loop playback.
0 . button
Press this button to return to the beginning of a playback
file that is playing or stopped in the middle.
When the IN and OUT points are set between the current
position and the beginning of the playback file, pressing
this button skips to those points.
If you press this button when a file is stopped at its
beginning, the unit will skip to the beginning of the
previous file.
Press and hold to search backwards.
Press this button while pressing and holding the ENTER/
MARK button to return to the previous mark.
On the setting screens, use this button to move the cursor
left.
On the BROWSE screen, press this button to move up a
level.
q P B CONT button
This button activates the Playback Control screen.
When the Playback Control screen is open, press to return
to the Home screen.
Press during recording standby to turn off the self-timer
function or change the time period.
w – button
When the Home screen is displayed, press this button to
decrease the output level from the built-in speaker or
LINE OUT jack.
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