Recording a wind or brass ensemble ... 11 Recording your band practice... 12 Recording a acoustic guitar ... 13 Chapter 4: Do even more with the CD-2e Use the lesson functions for practicing ... 14 When you’re not sure how to proceed, use the Easy Guide feature ...
Features of the CD-2e All-In-One Unit! Nothing Else Required to Make a CD Easy-To-Use, Simple CD Recording Tool for Anyone! A Great Tool for Music Study High-quality stereo mic, stereo speaker, and CD-R/RW drive in a slim case. No computer is required, from recording to CD burning.
* Cards in a range of capa 8GB, are supported. SD memory cards that the CD-2e can use: Refer to the Roland website for details on the SD memory cards that can be used with the CD-2e. Up-to-date information about cards that are known to work is provided on the website.
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Stereo speakers The CD-2e’s sound comes from here. Simply press the [PLAY] button and you can listen immediately to what you’ve recorded. Stereo mic CD slot directly to a CD-R/ cord selected songs emory card to a CD- CD-R/RW disc you...
80 minutes on a 700 MB disc. Adjust the level of the internal mics On the left side of the CD-2e, set the [MIC SELECT] switch to “INT, ” and use the [MIC] knob to adjust the input level while producing sound with the source you’re recording.
Taking advantage of an SD memory card The CD-2e lets you record on SD memory cards as well as on CD-R/RW discs. If you use an SD memory card, you'll be able to freely organize and edit the songs. By taking advantage of SD memory cards you can enjoy recording and creating CDs in a variety of ways.
Use the CD-2e for daily practice or to create lesson materials The CD-2e is a wonderful tool, not only for recording “real” performances, such as recitals, but also for daily practice. For example, you can record yourself prac- ticing and then play it back immediately, so you can more objectively evaluate how you sound.
Recording a brass instrument Minimize noise by avoiding wind pressure When recording a brass instrument, placing the mics directly in front of the bell may cause noise to appear in the recording. This is a distinctive type of noise produced by the mic due to the pressure of wind blown out of the bell.
Use the internal tuner to check the pitch before recording The CD-2e contains a built-in chro- matic tuner. You can tune to a refer- ence pitch, and there’s also a tuning guide that provides a visual indication...
In a small room, you may be unable to avoid placing the CD-2e in front of the conductor, but in this sce- nario, the instruments near the mics will be recorded at an inappropriately high volume. You’ll get better...
PA and amps. Use a mic to sing along with your electronic instrument The CD-2e lets you record simultaneously from the mic input and LINE input. This is a convenient way to record yourself singing while you perform on an electronic musical instrument.
Recording a acoustic guitar Minimize the room resonances and capture the sound of the guitar itself The acoustic guitar is a familiar instrument that can be conveniently played at home. But when played in a typical room, the sound may resonate excessively, blurring the tonal characteristics or possibly causing specifi c pitches to be inappropriately accentuated.
GUIDE] button, and then select the desired task from the list. Then, just operate the controls as directed by the CD-2e. Easy Guide will walk you through basic op- erations such as (1) recording, (2) deletion, (3) creat- ing a CD, (4) fi nalizing a CD, (5) backing up a CD, (6) karaoke, and (7) overdubbing.
CDs for archiving? Just connect your record player or cassette deck to the [LINE IN] jacks located on the left side of the CD-2e, and start recording. If you use the automatic marker function, silences between songs on the record or tape will be de- tected, and the songs will be numbered accordingly.
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