Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  • THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.)
  • CE mark for European Harmonized Standards
• Data handling
• Introduction
  • 1. Main features
  • 2. Printing conventions in this manual
  • 3. Included items
  • Parts and their function
    • 1. Top panel
    • 2. Front panel
    • 3. Rear panel
  • Objects in the LCD screen and their functions
    • 1. Objects in the LCD screen
    • 2. Adjusting the LCD screen contrast
  • Basic operation
    • 1. Selecting a mode
    • 2. Selecting a tab page
    • 3. Selecting and setting a parameter
  • Preparations
    • 1. Connections
    • 2. Turning the power on/off
  • Listening to the demo song
• Quick Start
  • Step 1: Quick Recording
    • 1. Make connections
    • 2. Turn on the power
    • 3. Create a new song
    • 4. Rhythm
    • 5. Assign the input to a mixer channel
    • 6. Adjust the level
    • 7. Check the sound
    • 8. Record
    • 9. Play back
  • Step 2: Overdubbing
    • 1. Record a guitar
    • 2. Record a keyboard
    • 3. Record vocals on virtual tracks
    • 4. Make insert effect settings
  • Step 3: Mixdown
    • 1. Apply effects
    • 2. Apply EQ (equalizer)
    • 3. Apply master effects
  • Step 4: Mastering
    • 1. Apply an effect to the entire song
    • 2. Create the master track
    • 3. Write your song to a CD
• Basic operation
  • Creating/selecting a song
    • 1. Creating a new song
    • 2. Naming a song
    • 3. Selecting another song
  • Assign audio inputs to the mixer
    • 1. Analog inputs
    • 2. Digital input
    • 3. Using the tuner
  • Recording
    • 1. Adjust the recording level, and record
    • 2. Recording on virtual tracks
    • 3. Playback while recording addition tracks: Overdubbing
    • 4. Re-record part of a performance: Punch-in/out
    • 5. Combining multiple tracks into two: Bounce
    • 6. Other recording methods
  • Playback
    • 1. Playback
    • 2. Program play
    • 3. Other playback options
  • Changing the time location
    • 1. Switching the counter display
    • 2. Moving the current time location
    • 3. Using scrub playback etc. to find a precise time location
  • Using the mixer
    • 1. Adjusting the volume
    • 2. Adjusting the stereo position
    • 3. Using EQ to adjust the tone
    • 4. Pairing
    • 5. Monitor settings
    • 6. Solo settings
    • 7. Registering and playing scenes
  • Using effects
    • 1. Overview of the effects
    • 2. Insert effects
    • 3. Master effects
    • 4. Final effect
    • 5. Editing an effect
    • 6. Controlling an effect from an external device
    • 7. Using an external effect
  • Mixdown
    • 1. Creating an audio CD
    • 2. Recording to a master tape
    • 3. Using the sub inputs
  • Track editing
    • 1. Track editing functions
    • 2. Track editing examples
  • Song editing
    • 1. Song editing operation
    • 2. Examples of song editing
  • Rhythm/tempo settings
    • 1. Specifying and playing a rhythm
    • 2. Recording your performance while you listen to the rhythm
    • 3. Recording the rhythm
    • 4. Specifying the tempo
  • Data
    • 1. Backing up and restoring song data
    • 2. Backing up and restoring effect user data
    • 3. Saving a WAV file
    • 4. Data compatibility with other models in the Digital Recording Studio series
  • Drive
    • 1. Checking the hard disk
    • 2. Formatting the hard disk
    • 3. Erasing the data from a CD-RW
    • 4. Using the drive capacity efficiently
  • USB
    • 1. Saving data to your computer
  • Updating the system
    • 1. Downloading the system file
    • 2. Updating the system
  • MIDI
    • 1. MIDI connections
    • 2. MIDI messages used by the D1600mkII
    • 3. Using MIDI
• Reference
  • 1. COUNTER
    • Counter: Counter display
  • 2. SYSTEM/USB
    • P1 Control: Foot switch/control change device (pedal/MIDI) settings
    • P2 MIDI: MIDI settings
    • P3 Sync: Synchronization settings
    • P4 MMC: MMC settings
    • P5 B-U/Rst: Backup/restore using a removable disc
    • P6 DiskUtil: Managing drives
  • 3. RECORD
    • P1 RecMode: Selecting the recording mode
    • P2 Bounce: Settings for bounce recording
  • 4. TRACK
    • P1 Vtr1–8: Select virtual tracks 1–8
    • P2 Vtr9–16: Select virtual tracks 9– 16
    • P3 EditTrk: Track editing
    • P4 Import: Import a WAV file
    • P5 Export: Export a WAV file
  • 5. SONG/CD
    • P1 SelSong: Selecting a song
    • P2 EditSong: Song editing
    • P3 PrgPlay: Program playback of songs
    • P4 CDR/RW: Creating and playing CD-R/RW discs
  • 6. STORE
  • 7. MARK
    • P1 Mark: Editing marks
  • 8. SCENE
    • P1 ReadDel: Scene playback on/off and editing
    • P2 MixView: Pan/fader scene display
  • 9. TEMPO/RHYTHM
    • P1 SetUp: Tempo and rhythm settings
    • P2 TmpMap: Editing the tempo map
    • P3 TmpTrk: Create a tempo track
  • 10. IN/LOC1, OUT/LOC2, TO/LOC3, END/LOC4
    • Locate functions
  • 11. AUTO PUNCH
    • P1 AtPunch: Settings for auto punch- in/out recording
  • 12. LOOP
    • P1 Loop: Loop playback/recording settings
  • 13. UNDO
  • 14. TRIGGER
    • P1 Trigger: Settings to start trigger recording
  • 15. SCRUB
  • 16. ENTER
  • 17. INPUT/TUNER
    • P1 Ch1–8: Select the inputs for mixer channels 1–8
    • P2 Ch9–16: Select the inputs for mixer channels 9–16
    • P3 InEq1–4: EQ settings for inputs 1– 4
    • P4 InEq5–8: EQ settings for inputs 5– 8
    • P5 Tuner: Tuner
  • 18. EQ/PHASE
    • P1 Eq1–4: EQ settings for mixer channels 1–4
    • P2 Eq5–8: EQ settings for mixer channels 5–8
    • P3 Eq9–12: EQ settings for mixer channels 9–12
    • P4 Eq13–16: EQ settings for mixer channels 13–16
    • P5 Phase: Phase settings for mixer channels
  • 19. INSERT EFFECT
    • P1 InsAsn: Insert effect insertion location/type
    • P2 InsEff1: Selection and settings for Insert Effect 1
    • P3 InsEff2: Selection and settings for Insert Effect 2
    • P4 InsEff3: Selection and settings for Insert Effect 3
    • P5 InsEff4: Selection and settings for Insert Effect 4
    • P6 Ins5–8: Selection and settings for Insert Effects 5–8
  • 20. MASTER EFFECT/AUX
    • P1 MstEff1: Selection and settings for master effect 1
    • P2 MstEff2: Selection and settings for master effect 2
    • P3 EffSnd1: Send settings for effect 1
    • P4 EffSnd2: Send settings for effect 2
    • P5 AuxSend: External send settings
    • P6 FinalEff: Selection and settings for the final effect
  • 21. SOLO/MONITOR
    • P1 Solo: Solo select
    • P2 Monitor: Monitor settings
  • 22. METER/TRACK VIEW
  • 23. TRACK STATUS
  • 24. PAN
  • 25. FADER
  • 26. TRANSPORT KEYS
• Effect Parameter List
  • Insert Effect (2in2outx2)/ Master Effect/Final Effect
    • Reverb RV1 – RV7
    • Delay DL1 – DL6
    • Modulation MO1– MO7
    • Dynamics DY1 – DY7
    • Special Effect SE1 – SE4
  • Insert Effect (2in2outx2)/ Final Effect
    • Large size LS1 – LS7
  • Insert Effect (1in2outx2)
    • GT1 – GT6
    • AS1 – AS3
    • PA1
    • EB1 – EB3
    • MS1
    • VO1 – VO2
    • Effects within multi-effect programs GT1–VO2, and their parameters
  • Insert Effect (1in1outx4)
    • Effects within multi-effect programs MM1–MM33, and their parameters
  • Insert Effect (1in1outx8)
  • Effect Control
• Appendices
  • Troubleshooting
  • Various messages
  • About the hard disk and CD-R/ RW drive
    • 1. Hard disk
    • 2. About the CD-R/RW drive
    • 3. Playing or recording from an audio CD
  • Specifications
  • MIDI implementation chart
  • Block diagram
  • Effect Program List
  • Rhythm Pattern List (215 patterns)
  • Demo Song List
  • Index