Ordinary recording, Overdubbing, 8–recording – Tascam BB-1000CD User Manual
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8–Recording
1.
Press the
BALANCE
key to open the
BALANCE
screen.
2.
Press the
CURSOR
[
§
/
¶
] key to select the
MIX
BALANCE
item.
3.
Use the
DATA
wheel to adjust the playback volume of
the media.
Set the volume between
10
and
100
. The maximum
playback volume at
100
.
NOTE
Press the F2 key to set MIX BALANCE to 100 immediately. Use it while
playback stops or after turning down the output volume.
Ordinary recording
Set the recording media and change the target media
(source) to it before recording.
NOTE
It is recommended to select an SD card as the recording media
•
when recording the sound through the built-in microphones as
they may pick up rotation noise of during recording on a disc.
You can record up to 99 tracks on a disc.
•
You can select a fi le format when recording on an SD card (
•
∑
page 45 “Long time recording").
The maximum sum total of fi les and folders you can make on an
•
SD card is 999. You can make up to 99 fi les in a folder within the
limit.
1.
Press the
REC/READY [
º
]
key.
The Record screen appears and the unit becomes on
standby for recording.
The
REC/READY [
º
]
key flashes.
2.
Adjust the input level by turning the
FRONT MIC/EXT
MIC
knob and the
REAR MIC/LINE
knob.
The input level is indicated on the
L/R
meter. The
indicators upper left of the knobs light when the
input is too loud.
Check
the
L/R
meter and adjust the level so that the
signal peak does not go over the second scale from the
right.
3.
Press the
REC/READY [
º
]
key to start recording.
The
REC/READY [
º
]
key lights during recording.
4. Recording stops when pressing the
STOP
key during
recording or recording-on-standby. The
REC/READY
[
º
]
key goes off.
Pressing the
•
REC/READY [
º
]
key during recording
returns the unit on standby for recording. The
REC/
READY [
º
]
key flashes during recording-on-standby.
Recording on a new file starts as you press the
REC/
READY [
º
]
key again. The
REC/READY [
º
]
key lights
steadily.
NOTE
Press the F1 key during recording to continue the recording on a new
track without stopping.
Overdubbing
You can mix up the CD/SD card playback sound and that
from other sources such as your singing or playing an in-
strument and record the mixed-up sound on the SD card.
Normally, the playback sound is recorded through micro-
phones along with your playing or singing sound. The play-
back sound can be recorded directly in the unit by using the
DIRECT MIX
mode.
NOTE
Be sure to insert an SD card before overdubbing as the recording
media for overdubbing is fi xed to an SD card regardless of playback
media.
Preparation for overdubbing
Follow these procedures to prepare for overdubbing.
Set the file type to WAV.
CAUTION
Only WAV fi les can be created by overdubbing.
1.
Press the
MENU
key to open the
MENU
screen.
2.
Press the
CURSOR [
§
/
¶
]
key to select
REC SETTING
(highlighted in inverse) and press the
ENTER
key.
3.
Press the
CURSOR [
§
/
¶
]
key to select
FILE TYPE
.
4.
Use the
DATA
wheel to select
WAV
.
5.
Press
HOME
to return to the Home screen.