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D3200 Main Features
• 32 track recorder plus a dedicated stereo master track - a total of 272 virtual tracks!
• Up to 12 track simultaneous recording in both 16 and 24bit
• Record / playback @ 44.1 or 48kHz, with No Audio Compression
• New Knob Matrix and ClickPoint™ interface for fast and easy navigation!
• 44 channel, 12 buss automated digital mixer (69bit processing)
• 8-XLR inputs w/ individually switchable phantom power
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D3200 EasyStart Getting Started - Connections: 1. First, connect the AC power cable > Make sure that the MONITOR LEVEL knob and PHONES LEVEL knob are turned down first, and then connect audio cables from the MONITOR OUT L/R jacks on the top of the D3200 to your stereo powered monitor system (or connect headphones to the PHONES jack). 2. Press the POWER ON key on the rear panel, and then press the ON key on the top panel. Getting Around on the D3200 In this section, you’ll become fam
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D3200 EasyStart ! The default setting is MATCH. Holding down the JUMP/MATCH key while adjusting a knob or fader temporarily switches to JUMP operation. Settings for the ClickPoint cursor speed and Knob/fader “Jump/Match” settings can be made in the SYSTEM menu. Press the SYSTEM MIDI key to the right of the display, click the “Control” tab in the display then make your selections. The D3200’s Transport controls are shown as follows: [ ] = RECORD [ ] = PLAY [ ] = STOP [ ] =
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D3200 EasyStart The [TRACK] & [SCRUB] keys 1. Press the TRACK key, located to the right of the display, and then select the “Vtrk1-32” tab in the display. This screen displays the currently selected virtual track for each channel. You can name your tracks by clicking the “Rename” button in the display. There is also a handy time-saving preset name list available! Click the “Rename” button, and then press the “ ”popup next to the name. Here you can scroll through the list and select one
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D3200 EasyStart [EFFECT] & [EQ] Keys The D3200 has a multitude of high quality (56bit) effects to choose from. There are three effect sections (Insert, Master and Final). Up to 11 effects can be used simultaneously in a song! There are 52 effect algorithms and plenty of programs – 128 Preset, 128 User, and 32 that can be stored with each song. The D3200 also provides a 4-band fully parametric EQ on channels 1-24, 2-band shelving EQ on channels 25-32 and a 4-band fully parametric Master
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D3200 EasyStart Create a new song: 1. Press the SONG key and click “New” in the display > For “New Song Type”, choose “44.1 kHz/ 16bit”, and then select “OK”. 2. Rename the song by clicking “Rename” in the display > Click “ClearAll”, name the song “QUICKTOUR”, and 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 GUI
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D3200 EasyStart Build a drum track with Session Drums: 1. Press the SESSION DRUMS key, and then press the RUN key to its right (LOC 4/END key) Use the Knob Matrix knob #1 to select a GROUP, Matrix knob #2 to select a SESSION (a pattern within the group), knob #3 for a VARIATION and knob #4 to adjust the tempo. Adjust the DRUMS fader next to the MASTER fader to adjust the volume. Find a GROUP and SESSION you want to use. 2. Click the “KIT” button in the display. Here, you can make adju
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D3200 EasyStart 4. Playback the song, and make sure the MASTER fader level is not clipping (watch the MST L.R at the far right of the display), and then press [ ]. 5. When you are ready to record, press the LOC 1 IN key to return to the beginning of the song > Press the [ ] key (it will blink red), and then press the [ ] key to begin recording. ] key to 6. Press [ ] when completed > Press the MASTER key so it turns green (play), and then press the [ playback the mix. See the D3200
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D3200 EasyStart D3200 SHORTCUT KEYS The D3200’s Shortcut keys provide instant access to the most commonly used functions in a recording and mixing session, such as meter view, channel input track assign, track editing, undo / redo, mixer automation and other repeatedly-used functions. To use a “Shortcut”, press and hold a specific key, then select or scroll through options with another key. Here are a few Shortcut keys to check out… Meter source options: Press and hold the METER key
