Bounce - Zoom Handy Recorder H4 Operation Manual

Quick Guide 2 4-track mode basic operation
6.
To adjust the pan setting, press the
jog dial once more and then move
the jog dial up/down.
When you press the jog dial, an up/down arrow
symbol appears to the left of the panning icon.
The pan setting range is L100 – C – R100.
7.
To accept the pan setting, press the
jog dial.
The up/down arrow symbol disappears and the
cursor appears again.
8.
Repeat steps 4 – 7 to adjust the level
and panning for other tracks.
9.
Tap the left part (U) of the [MENU]
key to return to the counter zero
position.
10.
Put the recorder in playback mode
and check the output level with the
level meter.
If the signal level reaches 0 dB, adjust the track
volume level once more.
11.
When the level check is complete,
press the top (@) of the [MENU] key
to stop the recorder.
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Bounce

When the downmix is complete, you are ready to
write the result to a stereo file (bounce). The file
can then be sent to a computer via the USB
connection, for example to burn an audio CD.
You can also assign the stereo file to two tracks
of the H4 and then use the remaining two tracks
Up/down
to record more instruments or vocal parts.
arrows symbol
1.
Note that tracks for which the key is not lit
(muted tracks) will not be included in the file
produced after bouncing.
HINT
The file produced by bouncing reflects the
panning and volume settings for each track.
2.
3.
The BOUNCE screen for controlling the bounce
function appears.
Verify that the TRACK [1] – [4] keys
are lit in green.
At the 4-track mode top screen,
move the jog dial up/down to bring
the cursor to the BOUNCE button.
BOUNCE button
Press the jog dial.
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