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D3200 EasyStart
Create a new song:
1.
Press the SONG key and click "New" in the display
then select "OK".
2.
Rename the song by clicking "Rename" in the display
then select "OK'.
Assign an input:
1.
Make sure that the PAD key, located above the TRIM knob for INPUT 1 is in the up position, and that the
TRIM knob is set all the way left to -12dB.
2.
Connect a guitar to the GUITAR IN jack on the top panel.
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If you are using a microphone, make sure that the PHANTOM power switch for INPUT 1 is set to OFF,
unless you're using a condenser mic that requires phantom power. Connect your mic to INPUT 1 on the top
panel.
3.
Press the MIXER key, and then click "CH INPUT/SubMixer" in the display. Here, you can select which track
each input will be recorded onto, by clicking the icon that looks like a phone jack and using the DIAL to set the
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input
Select "1" for "SOURCE" on CHANNEL 1 (This is the default setting).
4.
Press the REC/PLAY key (above channel 14)
CHANNEL 1 key to switch it's status from PLAY (green) to REC (red).
5.
Press the METER key
Level Meter Position, click "PreFader", and under Select View, click "TrackView"
6.
Gradually raise CHANNEL FADER 1 to -0- and as you play or sing, adjust the channel TRIM knob so that your
loudest playing doesn't cause the TRIM LED to light RED (indicates clipping).
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If you are using a keyboard or a guitar with active pickups, press the PAD key (-26dB), and turn the TRIM
knob up to set the appropriate input level.
See the D3200 Owner's Manual pages 42-44 /page 100-101 for more on inputting audio
Assign effects and EQ to the input:
1.
Press the EFFECT key, and then select the "EFFRouting" tab
these settings for INSERT EFFECT 1: "IN" "CH: 1".
2.
Click "InsEFF1 P000:NO EFFECT", and then click the "Select" button in the display.
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If you are recording a guitar, select "Multi" then select the preset of your choice and click "OK".
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If you are using a microphone, select "SFX&etc" from the Mono effect category, and then select
"P109: Studio Mic&Pre" and press "OK".
3.
Select the "MstrEFF1" tab
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Select "P002: Smooth Hall", and then click "OK".
4.
Press the CH VIEW key
5.
To apply EQ to the input press the MIXER key, click "EQ/ATT/PHASE", and then select the "EQ/ATT" tab.
Use the Knob Matrix to adjust EQ, or select the "EQ Library" tab and select an EQ preset.
Ok, you're almost ready to record. But first, let's add a drum track so you can get your groove on...
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Click the "
" popup button in the upper left corner of the display
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click the "
" popup button to choose a master effect
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Rotate the Matrix knob #1 to adjust the reverb amount.
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For "New Song Type", choose "44.1 kHz/ 16bit", and
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Click "ClearAll", name the song "QUICKTOUR", and
Set CHANNEL 1 record status to record by pressing the
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In the upper left corner of the display, make
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Under Select
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Click "OK".
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Select "Reverb&Delay"
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