Document Outline

• Recording Flow on the BR-800
• USING THE UNIT SAFELY
• IMPORTANT NOTES
• Main Features
  • Four-Track Simultaneous Recording/Eight-Track Simultaneous Playback
  • Numerous High-Quality Effects (p. 53, p. 111)
  • Rhythm Function (p. 87)
  • EZ Recording Function (p. 26)
  • Song Sketch Function (p. 50)
  • Connecting via USB (p. 117)
  • Built-in Stereo Microphones
  • Three-Way Power Supply
• Panel Descriptions
  • Top Panel
    • About the Play Screen
  • Front Panel
  • Rear Panel
  • Side Panel
  • Installing Batteries
• Quick Start
  • Listening to the Demo Songs
    • 1. Make Connections
    • 2. Turn on the Power
    • 3. Listen to the Demo Songs
  • Recording with the EZ Recording Function
    • 1. Make Recording Settings
    • 2. Recording
    • 3. Playing Back
    • EZ Recording Parameter List
      • SOURCE
      • CATEGORY
• Getting Ready to Record
  • Making Connections
    • Using the Cord Hook
  • Turning the Power On/Off
    • Turning the Power On
    • Turning the Power Off
• Recording/ Playback
  • Recording
    • Creating a New Song (SONG NEW)
    • Selecting a Song (SONG SELECT)
    • Selecting the Input Source
    • Adjusting the Input Sensitivity
    • Adjusting the Recording Level
    • Selecting the Track(s) for Recording
    • Selecting V-Tracks
    • Adjusting the Stereo Feel of the Input Sound (PAN)
    • Recording
    • Loop Recording
    • Playback
  • Recording Additional Performances (Overdubbing)
  • Playing Back Repeatedly (Repeat)
    • Specifying the Repeat Region
    • Setting the Repeat Region to an Exact Interval
  • Re-Recording Only Over a Mistake (Punch-In/Out)
    • Manual Punch-In/Out
    • Auto Punch-In/Out
  • Cancelling an Operation (UNDO/REDO)
    • Returning to the Previous State (UNDO)
    • Canceling the Undo (REDO)
  • Viewing Information about the Song
    • Viewing the Remaining Recording Time
    • Viewing Song Information
  • Simple Recording (SONG SKETCH)
    • Switching to Song Sketch Mode
    • Recording
    • Playback
    • Erasing a WAV File
    • Naming a WAV File
    • Viewing Information about the WAV File
  • Using Insert Effects
    • Effect Patches and Banks
    • Turning the Insert Effect On/ Off
    • Easily Creating an Insert Effect (EZ TONE)
    • Editing the Insert Effect Settings
    • Saving the Insert Effect Settings (Write)
    • Changing the Location of the Insert Effect (LOCATION)
      • Insert Effect Connection Locations
    • Algorithm List
    • Parameter List
  • Adding a Sense of Spaciousness
    • Adjusting the Loop Effect Depth
    • Editing the Loop Effect
    • Parameter List
  • Adjusting the Tone of Each Track
    • Editing the Track EQ
    • Parameter List
• Using Rhythm
  • Overview of the Rhythm Section
    • Patterns and Arrangements
    • About the Drum Sounds (Drum Kits)
    • Turning the Rhythm On/Off
    • Switching between Pattern Mode and Arrangement Mode
  • Playing Patterns
    • Changing the Tempo
    • Using [TAP TEMPO] Button to Set the Tempo
  • Playing an Arrangement
    • Changing the Tempo
    • Using [TAP TEMPO] Button to Set the Tempo
  • Changing the Drum Sounds (Drum Kit)
    • Selecting a Drum Kit
  • Creating an Original Arrangement
    • Inserting a Step
    • Erasing a Step
    • Naming an Arrangement
    • Copying an Arrangement
    • Erasing an Arrangement
  • Delaying the Pattern/ Arrangement Playback (OFFSET)
• Editing
  • Finding the Location at which a Sound Begins or Ends (Scrub/Preview)
  • Editing
    • Track Editing
    • Copying a Song (SONG COPY)
    • Erasing a Song (SONG ERASE)
    • Naming a Song (SONG NAME)
    • Protecting a Song (SONG PROTECT)
    • Saving a Song (SAVE CURRENT STATE)
• Mastering
  • Using Mastering in Creating a Song
    • Editing the Mastering Effect Settings
    • Saving the Mastering Effect Settings (Write)
    • Parameter List
  • Making Use of Songs After Mastering
    • Making Use of Songs on Your Computer
    • Recording the Mastered Song to an External Device
• Using USB
  • Before Using USB
    • About the “BR-800 DVD- ROM”
    • Installing the USB Driver
    • Data Structure on the SD Card
  • Using the BR-800 as an Audio Interface
    • Recording Audio from the BR-800 on Your Computer
    • Using the BR-800 to Hear Songs Played Back by Your Computer
    • Using the BR-800 to Record Songs Played Back by Your Computer
  • Using the BR-800 as a Control Surface
    • Using SONAR LE
    • Controllers that Can Be Used in Control Surface Mode
  • Exchanging Data with Your Computer
    • Using BOSS BR Series Wave Converter
    • Transferring WAV Files
  • Saving Data on Your Computer (Backup/Recover)
  • Making Settings for USB Functionality
    • Parameter List
• Convenient Functions
  • Adjusting the Display Contrast
  • Using a Foot Switch/Expression Pedal
    • Using an Expression Pedal
    • Using a Foot Switch
  • Tuning Your Instrument (TUNER)
    • Switching to the Tuner
    • Tuning
    • Specifying the Tuner’s Reference Pitch
  • Mixing the Sound from an Audio Device (LINE IN MIX)
  • Output Settings (OUTPUT)
    • Output Settings for LINE OUT and Headphone (OUTPUT MODE)
    • Adjusting the Headphone Volume (PHONES LEVEL)
  • Practicing Phrases (PHRASE TRAINER)
    • Slowing Down the Speed (TIME STRETCH)
    • Minimizing Sounds in the Center (CENTER CANCEL)
  • Restoring the Factory Settings (FACTORY RESET)
  • Initializing an SD Card (FORMAT)
  • Viewing the SD Card Usage (SD CARD INFORMATION)
  • Reducing the Battery Consumption (POWER SAVE)
  • Using a Condenser Microphone (PHANTOM POWER)
• Appendixes
  • SD Cards that Can Be Used with the BR-800
  • Arrangement / Pattern List
    • Preset Arrangement List
    • Preset Pattern List
  • Troubleshooting
    • Problems with the Power Supply
    • Problems with the Sound
    • Problems with the SD Card
    • Problems with USB
    • Problems with the Buttons
  • Error Message List
  • Specifications
  • Index