Zoom MRS-802 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
Contents
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Reference [Phrase Looping] . . . . . . . . . . 57
Which kind of phrases can be used? . . . . . . . . 57
Loading a phrase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Basic phrase loading steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Importing a V-take from the current project . . . . . . . 58
Importing a WAV/AIFF file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Importing a phrase from a different project . . . . . . . . 60
Adjusting phrase parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Copying a phrase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Creating a phrase loop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
About phrase loop FAST input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Writing a phrase loop to a track . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Reference [Mixer] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
About the mixer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Basic operation of the input mixer . . . . . . . . . . 68
Assigning input signals to tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Adjusting the depth of the send/return effects . . . . . 69
Adjusting the pan/balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Basic operation of the track mixer . . . . . . . . . . 71
Adjusting the volume/pan/EQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Adjusting depth of send/return effect . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Linking odd-numbered/even-numbered
channels (stereo link) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Using the solo function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Saving/recalling mixer settings
(Scene function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Saving a scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Recalling a saved scene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Switching scenes automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Deleting certain parameters from a scene . . . . . . . . 76
Reference [Rhythm] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
About the rhythm section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Drum kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Rhythm patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Rhythm songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Rhythm pattern mode and rhythm song mode . . . . . 78
Synchronizing the recorder section and
rhythm section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Playing rhythm patterns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Selecting and playing a rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Changing the tempo of the rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . 79
Changing the drum kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Creating a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Selecting a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Inputting rhythm pattern data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Step input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
FAST input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Inputting other event data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Playing a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Editing a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Copying a specific region of measures . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Copying a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Erasing a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Assigning a name to a rhythm song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Creating an original rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . 90
Preparations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Step input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Real-time input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Editing a rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Adjusting the drum volume balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Copying a rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Editing the name of a rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Erasing a rhythm pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Importing rhythm patterns and rhythm
songs from another project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Editing various settings of the rhythm
section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Basic procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Changing the length of the pre-count . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Changing the metronome volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Specifying the sound dynamics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Checking the remaining amount of memory . . . . . . . 98
Reference [Effects] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
About the effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Insert effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Send/return effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Using the insert effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
About insert effect patches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Changing the insert location of the insert effect . . . 101
Selecting the patch for the insert effect . . . . . . . . . . 101
Editing the insert effect patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Storing an insert effect patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Editing the name of an insert effect patch . . . . . . . . 105
Applying the insert effect only to the
monitor signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Using the send/return effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
About the send/return effect patches . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Selecting a send/return effect patch . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Editing a send/return effect patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Storing a send/return effect patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Editing the name of a send/return effect patch . . . . 109
Importing patches from another project . . . . . 110
Reference [Creating a CD] . . . . . . . . . 111
Writing audio data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
About CD-R/RW discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Recording audio data by project . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Recording audio data by album . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Playing an audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Erasing a CD-RW Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Finalizing a CD-R/RW Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Loading data from an audio CD . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Backup and restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Saving a single project to CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . 119
Saving all projects to CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Loading a project from CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . . . 122