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Step 3: Overdubbing
In this step, you will learn how to record another instrument
on track 2, while listening to the content you recorded in step
2. Adding parts in this way is called "overdubbing".
3.1 Making settings for input
sensitivity and insert effect
As in step 2, adjust input sensitivity and recording level, and
make settings for the insert effect.
1.
Connect the next instrument you want to
record, and press the [ON/OFF] key so that it
is lit in red.
2.
Adjust input sensitivity and recording level in
the same way as in step 2.1.
3.
Select the algorithm and patch for the insert
effect in the same way as in step 2.2.
4.
When the setting is complete, press the
[EXIT] key to return to the main screen.
3.2 Selecting a track and
recording
Now you're ready to record the second instrument on track
2, while playing the content of track 1 and the guide rhythm.
1.
Repeatedly press status key 2 until the key is
lit in red.
Track 2 is now in the recording standby condition. Verify
that the status key 1 and the [DRUM]/[BASS] status keys are
lit in green.
2.
Set the [MASTER] fader to 0 dB and use fader
2 to adjust the monitoring level.
If necessary, set the recorder to playback and operate faders
1/2 and the [DRUM]/[BASS] faders to adjust the monitor
level balance between tracks.
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3.
To begin recording, press the ZERO [U] key
to return to the beginning of the song. Then
hold down the REC [O] key and press the
PLAY [R] key.
After the pre-count, recording on track 2 will begin. Record
your instrument playing while listening to the guide rhythm
and track 1.
4.
When you have finished recording track 2,
press the STOP [P] key.
The indication "wait..." is briefly shown on the display, and
then the main screen reappears.
5.
To listen to the recorded content, press the
ZERO [U] key to return to the beginning of
the song, and press the PLAY [R] key.
The guide rhythm of the rhythm section and tracks 1/2 will
be played back. Adjust faders 1/2 as necessary to adjust the
level balance.
6.
To stop playback, press the STOP [P] key.
HINT
To redo the recording, repeat steps 3 – 5. You can also start
rerecording from partly into the track and use the punch-in/
punch-out function to redo a limited passage only (
7.
When you are satisfied with the recorded
content, press status key 2 until it is lit in
green.
You can now record more tracks in the same way.
HINT
The maximum number of tracks that can be recorded is 16. But
even when all 16 tracks have been filled, you can still use the
bounce function (also called ping-pong recording) to move the
contents from multiple tracks onto 1 or 2 tracks. Then you can
select another V-take for the bounce source tracks and record
→
more (
p. 35).
→
p. 39).
ZOOaM MRS-1608
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