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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 B.Beat PRO16 danger of pulling downwards due to Do not use in places with excessive Do not use near or in environments possible unintentional shocks, in dust or sand.
  • Page 3 Italian Legislative Decree no. 49 of 14 Do not use abrasive cleaners, waxes or MARCH 2014 “Implementation of Direc- B.Beat PRO16 equipment complies with solvents, including alcohol, benzene and tive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and the essential requirements of Annex I of paint solvents.
  • Page 4 Data Sheet B.Beat PRO16 Data Sheet B.Beat PRO16 Data Sheet B.Beat PRO16 Data Sheet B.Beat PRO16 Internal Audio File Format PCM (uncompressed) 48 kHz 24 bit MIDI port MIDI OUT DIN 5-pole standard MIDI IN via USB-MIDI cable (optional) Compatible Audio Formats WAV 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz 16/24 bit...
  • Page 5 WAV 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 96 kHz 16/24 bit - MP3 fixed bit rate [64 - 320] kbps - MP3 VBR OGG fixed bit rate [64 - 320] kbps - *For copyright reasons, the Song Service may not be available in all countries. AAC - STEMS - MTA M-Live 8 tracks stereo or 16 mono (Audio multitrack)
  • Page 6: What's In The Box

    OF THE APPARATUS AND SUPPLIED WITH IT. SYSTEM WE PRESENT B.Beat PRO16 POWER ADAPTER LYRICS AND CHORD WRITING LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT B.Beat PRO16 C'MON, LET'S START RECORDING AND SOUND CARD - MAIN FEATURES AND CONNECTIONS NETWORK CABLE SYNC MODE...
  • Page 7 This data can be managed with LIVE: LIVE: puts B.Beat PRO16 in live mode, to both B.Beat Manager and B.Beat PRO16. avoid blockages and accidental actions, Function keys: Function keys: F1 - F2 - F3 they are as-...
  • Page 8 MAIN FEATURES AND CONNECTIONS AND CONNECTIONS The primary function of B.Beat PRO16 is gram of B.Beat PRO16 by imagining a live to accompany your live performances by set-up, on a stage. B.Beat includes a 12 playing pre-recorded DAW audio tracks. In in and 16 out Sound card and a 12-track addition to audio tracks B.Beat PRO16 can...
  • Page 9: Transferring Data

    From now on, the network data (address show is assembled and mixed proper- the button on B.Beat Manager: 2. 2. Connect the B.Beat PRO16 to the PC via and password) are stored on B.Beat PRO16, ly, you are ready to transfer it to B.Beat the supplied Ethernet cable (or via hotspot as which will automatically recognise the network.
  • Page 10 B. Beat PRO16 can play the 4 formats we ON B.BEAT PRO16 ON B.BEAT PRO16 B.Beat MANAGER. Tracks 17 to 24 cannot by B.Beat PRO16 as if it were a single have listed. be routed to the headphone. Audio and Video element. This is particu- Projects imported from the PC to B.Beat...
  • Page 11 Playlists that can be built either on the 2) PRESS ENTER: 2) PRESS ENTER: enter a sub-page from Then the folder containing the Backing B.Beat PRO16 or even better on a PC with which you can: Tracks and the associated Midi File can the B.Beat Manager software.
  • Page 12 From then, the project is switch to that point. TO) in minutes and seconds. By pressing B.Beat PRO16 reads USB sticks that can placed in the Next Below the SPP are time indicators: time enter the performance starts from the...
  • Page 13: Edit Tracks

    The value is indicated in graphics 2. VIDEO (F2) 2. VIDEO (F2) if there is a Backing track The Family Mute: on B.Beat PRO16 it is and by a number from 0 to 100. and a video being executed, you can ac- possible to establish Instrument Families.
  • Page 14 2. 2. Rotate [ALPHA DIAL] or [up down] [CANCEL] to cancel the operation. to select From B.Beat PRO16 it is possible to edit a The Song will automatically be added to Playlist. To edit: the bottom of the Playlist. Then it can be 3.
  • Page 15 Song by turning [ALPHA DIAL] or [Up down] tracks: the playlist will be repeated from When you load a SHOW the B.Beat PRO16 is press F1 [SKIP]. An icon will appear, indi- the beginning until you stop the Scene to...
  • Page 16 OFF position at the end of each track in a Once the settings have been made, the executed after the one being executed. playlist B.Beat PRO16 stops until the Play metronome is ready to start: press F3 Select the SLOT by turning [ALPHA DIAL] or button is pressed to continue the playlist.
  • Page 17 MIDI Clock function must be enabled. MIDI ate a Wireless Hot Spot to connect to B.Beat PRO16 hot spot in order to use the CLOCK is enabled when selected in ENA- Default R Output: Default R Output: B.Beat PRO16 has 16...
  • Page 18 Press OK (F3) to confirm. After the above PLUS version): available free of charge on Apple Store and If on B.Beat PRO16 you MUTE the Or- sequence, the Sound Card mode is acti- Google Play. The M-Live MTA8-format Mu- chestra family, no tracks (including Violin, vated.
  • Page 19: Sync Mode

    SYNC MODE you want to create a new project with the newly recorded tracks. If you have a B.Beat PRO16 PLUS it is pos- sible to make a recording even while you are playing an audio project. Proceed as Sync mode allows two B.Beat devices of...
  • Page 20 Main unit. B.Beat can be Press Cancel (F1) to exit synchronisation nel dedicated to the automatic switching synchronised with B.Beat - B.Beat PRO16 and leave B.Beat in stand-alone mode. device (e.g. Radial SW8). with B.Beat PRO16.
  • Page 21 Then a track can be assigned to B.BeatX B.BEATX 2. 2. Choose: “Create new audio project” one of the two machines at our disposal. B.Beat PRO16 B.BEAT 3. 3. From the window select “Add device to create shared projects” B.Beat PRO16 B.BEATX...
  • Page 22: Video Outputs

    OPERATION OPERATION The maximum number of tracks that B.BEAT SYNCHRONISATION B.BEAT SYNCHRONISATION OF THE EXPANSION OF THE EXPANSION are manageable per B.Beat is 16. When 16 tracks are assigned to one of the 2 1. 1. Connect the two B.Beat with the B.Beat, the Audio Output selection area When the two B.Beat are connected and synchronised, their connection diagram is as shown: Ethernet cable provided.
  • Page 23 Emulate and edit all the functions of B.Be- Emulate and edit all the functions of B.Be- IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: to use E.Beat you need to at Manager to manage backing tracks wi- at Manager to manage backing tracks wi- update the B.Beat Manager app to version thout connecting B.Beat to the computer.
  • Page 24 Display icons Display icons Options menu Autoplay of Next (applies to single projects, playlists) Starting Next is manual (press Play or pedal) Display icons Display icons Starting Next is automatic after a certain time (Show) Icon Meaning The scene is in Loop mode (on repeat) Wireless Active hotspot (optional M-Pen required to generate Information notice...
  • Page 25 M-Live Srl Via Luciona 1872/B, 47842 San Giovanni in Marignano (RN) Tel: (+39) 0541 827066 Fax: (+39) 0541 827067 m-live.com...

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