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Zoom R8 Interface Operation Manual (141 pages)

Brand: Zoom | Category: Music Mixer | Size: 7 MB

Usage and Safety Precautions
2
Operation Using Batteries
2
Usage Precautions
2
Operation Using an AC Adapter
2
Introduction
3
Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Audio Interface
3
DAW Software Control Surface
3
Sampler with 8 Pads and 8 Voices
3
Track
3
Contents
4
Track
5
- Panel Layout and Functions
  6
- Rear Panel
  6
- Right Side Panel
  6
- Control Section
  7
- Display Section
  7
- Fader Section
  7
- Input Section
  7
- Cursor Appearance
  8
- Switch and Key Overview
  8
- Transport Section
  8
- Display and Screen Information
  9
- Display Information
  9
- Icon Display and Settings
  9
- Soft Keys
  9
- Operation Overview
  10
- Preparing to Record
  10
- Recording
  10
- Recording Preparations
  10
- Bouncing Tracks
  11
- Mixing and MIX down
  11
- Overdubbing
  11
- Playback
  11
- Connections
  12
- Inputs
  12
- Outputs
  12
- Preventing SD Card Theft
  13
- SD Card Installation
  13
- Turn the Power off and Insert
  13
- Power Supply from USB
  14
- Powering the Unit
  14
- Using Batteries
  14
- Using Ordinary Power
  14
- Setting the Date and Time
  15
- Turning the Power on and off
  15
- Recorder Overview
  16
- Track
  16
  - Types of Playback Files
    16
  - Types of Recording Files
    16
  - Creating a New Project
    17
  - Preparations before Recording
    17
  - Reset
    17
  - Sampling Rate Settings
    17
  - Changing the Time Signature
    18
  - Delete an Inserted Time Signature
    18
  - Setting the Tempo
    19
  - Menu Settings and Setting Values
    20
  - Using the Metronome
    20
  - Connecting Instruments
    21
  - Connecting Passive-Type Guitars
    21
  - Recording the First Track
    21
  - Using Phantom Power
    21
  - Adjusting the Input Gain
    22
  - Using Insert Effects
    23
  - Adjusting the Recording Level
    24
  - Selecting Tracks for Recording
    25
  - Re-Recording
    26
  - Redoing the Previous Recording
    26
  - Playing Back Recordings
    27
  - Recording to a New File
    27
  - Playing an Already Recorded Track
    28
  - Playing Back All Tracks
    28
  - Stereo Link
    29
  - Stereo Recording
    29
  - Changing Playback Takes
    30
  - Swapping Two Tracks
    31
  - Manual Punch-In/Out
    32
  - Re-Recording Part of a Track
    32
  - Automatic Punch-In/Out
    33
  - Cancel Punch-In/Out
    33
  - Re-Recording with Punch-In and Punch-Out
    33
  - Set the Punch In/Out Points
    33
  - Bounce Destination Track Settings
    34
  - Bouncing
    34
  - Combining Multiple Tracks into 1-2 Tracks
    34
  - To Include the Bounce Destination Track
    34
  - Playback the Track after Bouncing
    35
  - Adding Marks
    36
  - Locating to the Desired Part of a Song
    36
  - Using the Counter to Locate
    36
  - Deleting Marks
    37
  - Locate to the Position of a Mark
    37
  - Cancel Repeat and Clear Points
    38
  - Repeat Playback of a Specific Section
    38
  - Setting A-B Points
    38
  - Use A-B Repeat to Loop Playback
    38
  - Table of Contents
    40
  - Input Mixer
    40
  - Mixing Overview
    40
  - Track Mixer
    40
  - If Recording Destination Track Is Not Set
    41
  - If Recording Destination Track Is Set
    41
  - Input Signals and Mixers
    41
  - Setting Track Level, EQ and Pan
    42
  - Using Send-Return Effects
    44
  - Using Insert Effects on Tracks
    45
  - Insert an Insert Effect before the Master Fader
    46
- Track
  46
  - Using a Mastering Effect
    46
  - Mixing down to the Master Track
    47
  - Recording to the MASTER Track
    47
  - Drum Kits
    48
  - Overview of Rhythm Functions
    48
  - Rhythm Pattern Tracks
    48
  - Rhythm Patterns
    48
  - Changing the Drum Kit
    49
  - Changing the Playback Pattern
    49
  - Rhythm Pattern Selection
    49
  - Adjusting the Pad Sensitivity
    50
  - Repeating Sounds
    50
  - Switching Banks
    50
  - Using the Pads to Play Rhythm Patterns
    50
  - Assigning from the RHYTHM Menu
    51
  - Assigning from the TRACK Menu
    51
  - Assigning Rhythm Patterns to Tracks
    51
  - Creating a Rhythm Pattern
    52
  - Preparing to Create a Rhythm Pattern
    52
  - Inputting a Pattern in Real-Time
    53
  - Step Input of a Rhythm Pattern
    54
  - Copying Rhythm Patterns
    55
  - Deleting Rhythm Patterns
    56
  - Renaming Rhythm Patterns
    57
  - Importing Rhythm Patterns from Other Projects
    58
  - Setting Volume and Stereo Placement
    59
  - Using the Sampler to Make Songs
    60
  - Loop Tracks
    61
  - Track Playback Overview
    61
  - Using the Sampler
    61
- Track
  62
  - Assigning Included Drum Loops to Tracks
    63
  - Setting a Track to Loop
    64
  - Setting Loops
    64
  - Setting the Loop Interval
    65
  - Zooming in on the Waveform
    65
  - Global Quantization
    66
  - Playing the Pads
    66
  - Set Global Quantization to Control Sound Timing
    66
  - Setting the Playback Method
    66
  - Changing the BPM of a Track
    67
  - Changing Audio Tempo Without Changing Pitch
    68
  - Trimming Unnecessary Parts of Audio Files
    70
  - Setting Fade-Ins and Fade-Outs
    71
  - Track Sequencer Overview
    72
  - Creating a Sequence
    73
  - Creating a Sequence Using Step Input
    74
  - Deleting Data
    75
  - Inserting and Deleting Beats
    76
  - Time Signature Settings
    77
  - Playback from the Top Screen
    78
  - Playback from Track Sequencer Screen
    78
  - Playing Back a Sequence
    78
  - Algorithms and Patches
    80
  - Insert Effects
    80
  - Overview of Effects
    80
  - Send-Return Effects
    82
  - Selecting Effect Patches
    83
  - Adjust the Patch Level
    84
  - Editing Effect Modules
    84
  - Editing Patches
    84
  - Selecting Effect Modules
    84
  - Adjusting Effect Parameters
    85
  - Saving Patches
    86
  - Import All Patches
    87
  - Import One Patch
    87
  - Importing Patches from Other Projects
    87
  - Changing Patch Names
    88
  - Using Effects Only for Monitoring
    89
  - Data Saved in a Project
    90
  - Projects and Audio Files
    90
  - Projects on the SD Cards
    90
  - Protecting a Project
    91
  - Selecting a Project
    91
  - Audio File Information
    92
  - Project Information
    92
  - Viewing Project and Audio File Information
    92
  - Copying a Project
    93
  - Copying an Audio File
    93
  - Copying Projects and Audio Files
    93
  - Changing a Project Name
    94
  - Changing an Audio File Name
    94
  - Deleting Projects and Audio Files
    95
  - Dividing Audio Files
    96
  - Setting the Recording Format
    97
  - Setting the Recording Mode
    97
  - Editing Playlists
    98
  - Playing Back a Playlist
    98
  - Sequential Playback of Projects
    98
  - Delete a Playlist
    99
  - Insert a Project into a List
    99
  - Remove a Project from a List
    99
  - Loading Audio Files from Other Projects
    100
  - Audio Interface
    102
  - Card Reader
    102
  - Control Surface
    102
  - USB Function Overview
    102
  - Backing up a Project on a Computer
    103
  - Exchanging Data with a Computer
    103
  - Restoring a Project
    103
  - Saving Audio Data from the R8 to a Computer
    103
  - Disconnecting
    104
  - Using the Card Reader Function
    104
  - Audio Interface and Control Surface Functions
    105
  - Connecting the R8 to a Computer for the First Time
    105
  - Connecting and Setting the R8
    106
  - Changing the Standard Pitch
    108
  - Chromatic Tuner
    108
  - Other Tuner Types
    108
  - Using the Tuner
    108
  - Adjusting the Contrast
    109
  - Adjusting the Display
    109
  - Turning the Backlight On/Off
    109
  - Changing the SD Card While the Power Is on
    110
  - Load Data from Another SD Card
    110
  - Save Data to Another SD Card
    110
  - Checking Remaining Card Capacity
    111
  - Formatting an SD Card
    111
  - Setting Phantom Power Voltage
    112
  - Setting the Battery Tape
    112
  - Using a Footswitch
    113
  - Checking the Firmware Version
    114
  - Upgrading the Firmware
    114
  - Rhythm Pattern List
    116
  - Effect Types and Parameter 1
    118
  - Effect Types and Parameter 2
    119
  - Effect Types and Parameter 3
    120
  - Effect Types and Parameter 4
    121
  - Effect Types and Parameter 5
    122
  - Effect Types and Parameter 6
    123
  - Effect Types and Parameter 7
    124
  - Effect Types and Parameter 8
    125
  - Effect Types and Parameter 9
    126
  - Effect Types and Parameter 10
    127
  - Effect Patch List
    129
  - Error Message List
    135
  - Problems During Playback
    136
  - Problems During Recording
    136
  - Problems with Effects
    136
  - Troubleshooting
    136
  - Specifications
    137
  - Index
    138
  - Declaration of Conformity
    140

Zoom R8 Interface Operation Manual (140 pages)

Recorder: Sampler, Interface: Controller

Brand: Zoom | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 12 MB

Usage and Safety Precautions
2
Confirmation of Included Items
3
Introduction
3
Table of Contents
4
Contents
4
Panel Layout and Functions
6
Switch and Key Overview
8
Display Information
9
Operation Overview
10
Connections
12
SD Card Installation
13
Powering the Unit
14
Turning the Power on and off
15
Setting the Date and Time
15
Recorder Overview
16
Preparations before Recording
17
Creating a New Project
17
Changing the Time Signature
18
Setting the Tempo
19
Using the Metronome
20
Menu Settings/Setting Values
20
Recording the First Track
21
Connecting Instruments
21
Adjusting the Input Gain
22
Using Insert Effects
23
Adjusting the Recording Level
24
Selecting Tracks for Recording
25
Recording
26
Re-Recording
26
Recording to a New File
27
Playing Back Recordings
27
Overdubbing
28
Stereo Recording (Stereo Link)
29
Changing Playback Takes
30
Swapping Two Tracks
31
Re-Recording Part of a Track
32
Punch-In/Out
32
Manual Punch-In/Out
32
Automatic Punch-In/Out
33
Combining Multiple Tracks into 1-2 Tracks (Bouncing)
34
Locating to the Desired Part of a Song
36
Repeat Playback of a Specific Section (A-B Repeat)
38
Mixing Overview
40
Setting Track Level, EQ and Pan
42
Using Send-Return Effects
44
Using Insert Effects on Tracks
45
Using a Mastering Effect
46
Mixing down to the Master Track
47
Overview of Rhythm Functions
48
Rhythm Pattern Selection
49
Changing the Playback Pattern
49
Changing the Drum Kit
49
Using the Pads to Play Rhythm Patterns
50
Switching Banks
50
Repeating Sounds (Drum Rolls)
50
Adjusting the Pad Sensitivity
50
Assigning Rhythm Patterns to Tracks
51
Creating a Rhythm Pattern
52
Preparing to Create a Rhythm Pattern
52
Inputting a Pattern in Real-Time
53
Step Input of a Rhythm Pattern
54
Copying Rhythm Patterns
55
Deleting Rhythm Patterns
56
Renaming Rhythm Patterns
57
Importing Rhythm Patterns from Other Projects
58
Setting Volume and Stereo Placement
59
Using the Sampler to Make Songs
60
Using the Sampler
61
Assigning Included Drum Loops to Tracks
63
Setting Loops
64
Setting a Track to Loop
64
Setting the Loop Interval
65
Playing the Pads
66
Setting the Playback Method
66
Set Global Quantization to Control Sound Timing
66
Changing the BPM of a Track
67
Changing Audio Tempo Without Changing Pitch
68
Trimming Unnecessary Parts of Audio Files
70
Setting Fade-Ins and Fade-Outs
71
Track Sequencer Overview
72
Creating a Sequence
73
Creating a Sequence in Real-Time
73
Creating a Sequence Using Step Input
74
Inserting and Deleting Beats
76
Playing Back a Sequence
78
Overview of Effects
80
Selecting Effect Patches
83
Editing Patches
84
Saving Patches
86
Importing Patches from Other Projects
87
Changing Patch Names
88
Using Effects Only for Monitoring
89
Projects and Audio Files
90
Protecting a Project
91
Selecting a Project
91
Viewing Project and Audio File Information
92
Copying Projects and Audio Files
93
Changing Project and Audio File Names
94
Deleting Projects and Audio Files
95
Dividing Audio Files
96
Setting the Recording Format (Bit Length)
97
Setting the Recording Mode
97
Sequential Playback of Projects
98
Loading Audio Files from Other Projects
100
USB Function Overview
102
Exchanging Data with a Computer (Card Reader)
103
Audio Interface and Control Surface Functions
105
Using the Tuner
108
Adjusting the Display
109
Changing the SD Card While the Power Is on
110
Checking Remaining Card Capacity
111
Formatting an SD Card
111
Setting the Battery Type
112
Setting Phantom Power Voltage
112
Using a Footswitch
113
Checking and Upgrading the Firmware
114
Checking the Firmware Version
114
Upgrading the Firmware
114
Rhythm Pattern List
116
Effect Types and Parameters 1
118
Insert Effect
129
Effect Patch List 1
129
Error Message List
135
Troubleshooting
136
Specifications
137
Index
138
Declaration of Conformity
140

ZOOM R8 Interface Interface Manual (37 pages)

Recorder:Sampler and Interface:Controller

Brand: ZOOM | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents
2
Contents
2
Audio Interface and Control Surface
4
Cubase LE Installation Overview
6
- Audio Interface
  6
- Control Surface
  6
R8 Audio Interface System Requirements
7
- Cubase LE Startup Guide
  7
Connecting and Disconnecting in Audio Interface Mode
8
Using Control Surface Functions
10
- About the Control Surface
  10
- Control Surface Setup
  10
- Transport Section
  11
Fader Section Operation
12
Setting the Function Keys
14
- Function Key Setup
  14
Control Surface Functions Quick Reference Guide
15
Recording with Cubase LE
16
- Create a New Project
  16
- Create a New Audio Track
  17
- Connect an Instrument
  18
- Adjust the Recording Level
  19
- Recording
  20
- Check the Recording (Playback)
  20
Importing Audio into Cubase LE
22
- Importing by Drag & Drop
  22
- Using the "Import" Command
  24
Mixer in Audio Interface Mode
26
- Volume, Reverb Send, Pan
  26
- Stereo Link
  26
- Balance
  26
Tuner
27
- Chromatic Tuner
  27
Effects in Audio Interface Mode
28
- INSERT Effect
  28
- SEND Return Effect
  28
Working with Patches
29
- Patch Operations
  29
- Patch Initialization (Factory Reset)
  29
Control Surface Setup for Other Daws
30
- Logic
  30
- Logic Function Key Setup
  30
- Sonar
  31
- Ableton Live
  32
- Digital Performer
  33

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