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BR800_e.book 3 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分
Recording Flow on the BR-800
Preparations for Recording
Make Connections (p. 32)
Turn the Power On/Off (p. 34)
Record/Playback
Record (p. 36)
Playback (p. 41)
Record with Effects Applied
Turning the Insert Effect On/Off (p. 55)
Easily Edit the Insert Effect (p. 55)
Record while Listening to Rhythm
Turn Rhythm On/Off (p. 90)
Play Patterns (p. 91)
Edit Your Song
Copy or Erase Tracks (p. 105)
Name Your Song (p. 108)
Master Your Song
Using Mastering in C
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BR800_e.book 4 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 USING THE UNIT SAFELY About WARNING and CAUTION Notices About the Symbols The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or Used for instructions intended to alert the warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is user to the risk of death or severe injury determined by the design contained within the triangle. In should the unit be used improperly. the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general
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BR800_e.book 5 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 108b 014 • Before moving the unit, disconnect the AC • Protect the unit from strong impact. adaptor and all cords coming from external (Do not drop it!) devices. ......................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................... 109b 015 • Before cleaning the unit,
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BR800_e.book 6 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 IMPORTANT NOTES 355b Power Supply: • When moved from one location to another where the temperature and/or humidity is very different, water Use of Batteries droplets (condensation) may form inside the unit. 301 Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt to use • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is the unit in this condition. Therefore, before using the being used by an electrical ap
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BR800_e.book 7 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 IMPORTANT NOTES 553 708 • Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit’s • SD cards are constructed using precision components; buttons, sliders, or other controls; and when using its handle the cards carefully, paying particular note to the jacks and connectors. Rough handling can lead to following. malfunctions. • To prevent damage to the cards from static 554 electricity, be sure to discharge any static ele
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BR800_e.book 8 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Contents Selecting the Track(s) for Recording ..... 38 Recording Flow on the BR-800 ............... 3 Selecting V-Tracks.................................... 39 USING THE UNIT SAFELY.................... 4 Adjusting the Stereo Feel of the Input IMPORTANT NOTES.............................. 6 Sound (PAN)............................................. 40 Main Features.......................................... 11 Recording ...........
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BR800_e.book 9 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Contents Creating an Original Arrangement ..... 96 Using Effects ....................... 53 Inserting a Step......................................... 98 Using Insert Effects ................................ 54 Erasing a Step ........................................... 98 Effect Patches and Banks ........................ 54 Naming an Arrangement........................ 99 Turning the Insert Effect On/Off .......... 55 Copyin
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BR800_e.book 10 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Contents Adjusting the Headphone Volume Using the BR-800 as an Audio (PHONES LEVEL).................................. 133 Interface ................................................. 119 Recording Audio from the BR-800 on Practicing Phrases Your Computer ...................................... 119 (PHRASE TRAINER)........................... 134 Using the BR-800 to Hear Songs Played Slowing Down the Speed Back by Your Compute
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BR800_e.book 11 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Main Features The BR-800 is a digital recorder that allows even the beginner to create songs easily. From recording to mastering, this convenient device makes it easy for you to start enjoying the benefits of digital recording. Four-Track Simultaneous Connecting via USB (p. 117) Recording/Eight-Track There are three ways of powering the unit: with an AC adaptor, with batteries, or by connecting it to a USB Simultaneous Playback bus. This means tha
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BR800_e.book 12 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions Top Panel fig.TopPanel.eps 1 2 8 7 3 6 4 5 PEAK indicators 1 These indicate whether distortion is occurring with respect to INPUT 1–4 jacks or with the internal stereo microphones MIC L/R (internal stereo microphones L/R) (input sources). You can use these microphones to record in stereo. “Selecting the Input Source” (p. 37) The indicator will light approximately -6 dB below the * Speakers are not built in. In o
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BR800_e.book 13 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions 3 5 Track [1]–[7/8] faders [RETRY] button These faders adjust the playback volume of each track. This button returns to the time location at which you last started recording. [RHYTHM] fader This fader adjusts the volume of the rhythm. [REPEAT] button Use this button to specify a desired section for repeated listening. “Playing Patterns” (p. 91) “Playing an Arrangement” (p. 93) “Pla
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BR800_e.book 14 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions fig.TopPanel.eps 1 2 8 7 3 6 4 5 6 7 [TRACK] button [EFFECTS] button This button allows you to adjust each track’s tone quality or This button accesses a screen in which you can turn the edit the track (p. 105). insert effect (p. 54) on/off and edit its settings. [MENU] button [RHYTHM] button This button accesses various functions, such as settings for This button accesses a screen in which you can turn the
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BR800_e.book 15 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions 6 Tempo 8 This indicates the tempo of the rhythm. Display fig.Display.eps 7 Level meter 2 3 4 5 This indicates the volume. Item Explanation 6 1 INPUT This indicates the volume of the input. This indicates the volume of the output 7 TRACK from each track. This indicates the volume of the output RHY from the rhythm. This shows various types of information depending on the This indicates the volume of the outpu
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BR800_e.book 16 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions Front Panel fig.FrontPanel.eps 1 2 1 PHONES jack (stereo phone type) Connect separately sold stereo headphones here. Connecting headphones will allow you to hear the same sound as the LINE OUT jacks outputs. Use the [MASTER] fader to adjust the headphone volume. If the OUTPUT MODE (p. 133) is set to “SPLIT,” only the sound of the rhythm track will be output from the PHONES jack. 2 GUITAR/BASS jack Connect your guitar or bass
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BR800_e.book 17 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions Rear Panel fig.RearPanel.eps 1 2 3 4 5 1 Security Slot ( ) http://www.kensington.com/ 2 LINE OUT jacks These are analog audio output jacks. You can connect them to external audio equipment (e.g., a stereo amp), or to a CD recorder or similar device to record the BR-800’s analog output (p. 116). 3 FOOT SW/EXP PEDAL (Foot switch/Expression pedal) jack A separately sold foot switch (BOSS FS-5U, Roland DP-2) or expression
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BR800_e.book 18 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions Side Panel fig.SidePanel.eps 1 2 3 4 1 MEMORY CARD (SD card) slot Insert an SD card. Recording is not possible unless an SD card is inserted. “SD Cards that Can Be Used with the BR-800” (p. 142) 2 USB connector This connector lets you connect the BR-800 to your computer via a USB cable. When connected to a computer, you’ll be able to do the following things. • Use the BR-800 as an audio interface and control surface •
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BR800_e.book 19 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Panel Descriptions Installing Batteries 1 Make sure that the [POWER] switch is “OFF.” • When turning the unit upside-down, get a bunch 2 of newspapers or magazines, and place them Turn the BR-800 upside down. under the four corners or at both ends to prevent damage to the buttons and controls. Also, you 3 should try to orient the unit so no buttons or Detach the battery cover. controls get damaged. fig.Batt01.eps • When turning the un
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BR800_e.book 20 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 MEMO 20
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BR800_e.book 21 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Quick Start 21
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BR800_e.book 22 ページ ２０１０年３月２日 火曜日 午後６時４０分 Listening to the Demo Songs The SD card included with the BR-800 contains demo songs. Here’s how to play back the demo songs. 1. Make Connections With the power switched off on both the BR-800 and your monitor speakers, make connections as shown below. fig.Quick_EZ1-e.eps Monitor speakers AC adaptor To the LINE OUT jacks To the GUITAR/BASS jack Stereo headphones If you’re using headphones, Electric guitar connect them to the PHONES jack. 22
