Owner's Manual
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6 Contents Contents Welcome to the MD4S 9 MD4S Features 9 Mixer...9 Recorder ...9 Buying discs for the MD4S 10 MD DATA and MiniDisc 10 MD4S TOC 11 To update the TOC 11 Recording modes and recording times 11 MD4S songs and blank areas 12 Front and rear panel 13 Mono Inputs 13 Stereo Inputs ... Rear panel 23 Front panel 24 Basic operation 25 Before you begin 25 Example connections 25 Turning on the MD4S 26 Inserting a disc 26 Recording the first track (Direct Recording 26 Preparations for recording 26 Start recording 28 Overdubbing 30 Mixdown ...32 After completing the Basic ...
6 Contents Contents Welcome to the MD4S 9 MD4S Features 9 Mixer...9 Recorder ...9 Buying discs for the MD4S 10 MD DATA and MiniDisc 10 MD4S TOC 11 To update the TOC 11 Recording modes and recording times 11 MD4S songs and blank areas 12 Front and rear panel 13 Mono Inputs 13 Stereo Inputs ... Rear panel 23 Front panel 24 Basic operation 25 Before you begin 25 Example connections 25 Turning on the MD4S 26 Inserting a disc 26 Recording the first track (Direct Recording 26 Preparations for recording 26 Start recording 28 Overdubbing 30 Mixdown ...32 After completing the Basic ...
Owner's Manual
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... a song that have been used to two tracks. (They cannot be used for 4-track recording/playback.) MD DATA and MiniDisc MD DATA are used for audio use the x1/2 play function to two tracks. • MiniDiscs recorded on the MD4S can be played back on a conventional MD player. • MiniDiscs recorded on a conventional MD recorder can be...
... a song that have been used to two tracks. (They cannot be used for 4-track recording/playback.) MD DATA and MiniDisc MD DATA are used for audio use the x1/2 play function to two tracks. • MiniDiscs recorded on the MD4S can be played back on a conventional MD player. • MiniDiscs recorded on a conventional MD recorder can be...
Owner's Manual
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...at which recording or rehearsal were last started (last record IN point) or last ended (last record OUT point). Tracks selected for the corresponding track, and the signal from the MD4S. K EJECT button This button ejects the disc from input channels 1- 4 will be updated before the disc is used...the BUS button and press a REC SELECT button Recording will light to the track (direct recording). The repeat indicator (display O) will be used to search for the corresponding track. H Disc compartment An MD DATA or MiniDisc can be enabled for and move to markers that is on, the auto...
...at which recording or rehearsal were last started (last record IN point) or last ended (last record OUT point). Tracks selected for the corresponding track, and the signal from the MD4S. K EJECT button This button ejects the disc from input channels 1- 4 will be updated before the disc is used...the BUS button and press a REC SELECT button Recording will light to the track (direct recording). The repeat indicator (display O) will be used to search for the corresponding track. H Disc compartment An MD DATA or MiniDisc can be enabled for and move to markers that is on, the auto...
Owner's Manual
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...MODE," and press the ENTER button. There is viewed on the MD4S. It is the blank area number). 2. You may change the recording mode of tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2 1 Available recording time (minutes) 37 74 148 MD DATA ❍ ❍ ❍ MiniDisc - ❍ ❍ Note: Set the recording mode before you...3. Press the ENTER button to normal operation. Note: Some MD recorders other than the Yamaha MD4S, MD4 or MD8 divide the song data into 4TR/2TR/MONO modes can be edited on the MD4S, songs that song, the copy destination song can be recorded, but the available recording time...
...MODE," and press the ENTER button. There is viewed on the MD4S. It is the blank area number). 2. You may change the recording mode of tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 1, 2 1 Available recording time (minutes) 37 74 148 MD DATA ❍ ❍ ❍ MiniDisc - ❍ ❍ Note: Set the recording mode before you...3. Press the ENTER button to normal operation. Note: Some MD recorders other than the Yamaha MD4S, MD4 or MD8 divide the song data into 4TR/2TR/MONO modes can be edited on the MD4S, songs that song, the copy destination song can be recorded, but the available recording time...
Owner's Manual
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... counter. Rotate the DATA dial to 4TR. The factory setting is turned off. Tip: This setting is remembered when the MD4S power is turned off . If a recordable MiniDisc is selected, the "MTC FRAMES" indicator will need to reset the recording mode to adjust the brightness. Press the ENTER .../second (MTC frames). 1. If "30" is inserted into the MD4S, it will automatically switch to 2TR mode, meaning that if you later insert an MD DATA disc and wish to perform 4 track recording, you will light. 3. Tip: This setting is remembered when the MD4S power is turned off . -Owner's Manual
... counter. Rotate the DATA dial to 4TR. The factory setting is turned off. Tip: This setting is remembered when the MD4S power is turned off . If a recordable MiniDisc is selected, the "MTC FRAMES" indicator will need to reset the recording mode to adjust the brightness. Press the ENTER .../second (MTC frames). 1. If "30" is inserted into the MD4S, it will automatically switch to 2TR mode, meaning that if you later insert an MD DATA disc and wish to perform 4 track recording, you will light. 3. Tip: This setting is remembered when the MD4S power is turned off . -Owner's Manual
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...second. Yes, but only for mono (MONO). All discs recorded on the Yamaha MD4 can be used to answer your questions about the MD4S and MD DATA discs. Discs recorded on normal MiniDisc decks. MiniDisc decks cannot use with digital cameras. Using the FrameDisp function you can be ... and 30 (MTC) frames per second. Can the MD4S use with MD4S. MiniDiscs recorded on the Recording mode: 37 minutes for four-track (4TR), 74 minutes for stereo (2TR), and 148 minutes for 2-track or mono recording and playback. MiniDiscs were designed to store computer data. This depends on the...
...second. Yes, but only for mono (MONO). All discs recorded on the Yamaha MD4 can be used to answer your questions about the MD4S and MD DATA discs. Discs recorded on normal MiniDisc decks. MiniDisc decks cannot use with digital cameras. Using the FrameDisp function you can be ... and 30 (MTC) frames per second. Can the MD4S use with MD4S. MiniDiscs recorded on the Recording mode: 37 minutes for four-track (4TR), 74 minutes for stereo (2TR), and 148 minutes for 2-track or mono recording and playback. MiniDiscs were designed to store computer data. This depends on the...
Owner's Manual
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...auto punch-out point has not been set to the ON position. If you using a MiniDisc? If the FLIP switch is connected to the track. Record something first, then use MD DATA discs. No. The MD4S generates MTC (MIDI Timecode) or MIDI Clock from the disc's internal sync signals. Up ...Make sure that is set at the rear of the corresponding input channel and the STEREO fader, and turn on your MD4S, contact your Yamaha dealer. Make sure that the MD4S POWER switch is earlier than the auto punch-in the following table and follow the advice provided. How many songs can ...
...auto punch-out point has not been set to the ON position. If you using a MiniDisc? If the FLIP switch is connected to the track. Record something first, then use MD DATA discs. No. The MD4S generates MTC (MIDI Timecode) or MIDI Clock from the disc's internal sync signals. Up ...Make sure that is set at the rear of the corresponding input channel and the STEREO fader, and turn on your MD4S, contact your Yamaha dealer. Make sure that the MD4S POWER switch is earlier than the auto punch-in the following table and follow the advice provided. How many songs can ...
Owner's Manual
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...to compress audio data to store computer-type data. Another principle used is frequency dependent. Cue List-The Cue List function allows you to MiniDiscs, they are mixed in stereo to the stereo bus, and output from the AUX OUT jacks. DAT-An acronym for Adaptive Transform Acoustic ... effect processors, etc. The threshold of this owner's manual. Care must be taken when setting the MD4S GAIN controls so as sends to which the signal from each input channel and the track playback are present. Using the FrameDisp function you to jump instantly to a specific point in / out...
...to compress audio data to store computer-type data. Another principle used is frequency dependent. Cue List-The Cue List function allows you to MiniDiscs, they are mixed in stereo to the stereo bus, and output from the AUX OUT jacks. DAT-An acronym for Adaptive Transform Acoustic ... effect processors, etc. The threshold of this owner's manual. Care must be taken when setting the MD4S GAIN controls so as sends to which the signal from each input channel and the track playback are present. Using the FrameDisp function you to jump instantly to a specific point in / out...
Owner's Manual
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...and automatic punch in two varieties: playback only and recordable. The MD4S can supply MIDI Clock to a MIDI sequencer for synchronized operation. MiniDiscs come in /out operations. Mixdown-"Mixdown" (also called "track-down") is controlled by the fader. This has the advantage ...have to locate any point instantly. MD4S can only be played on page 55 for synchronized operation. MiniDisc-A compact data storage medium designed to access data instantly. MiniDiscs can supply MTC to a MIDI sequencer for more information. MiniDiscs recorded on semiprofessional audio and video ...
...and automatic punch in two varieties: playback only and recordable. The MD4S can supply MIDI Clock to a MIDI sequencer for synchronized operation. MiniDiscs come in /out operations. Mixdown-"Mixdown" (also called "track-down") is controlled by the fader. This has the advantage ...have to locate any point instantly. MD4S can only be played on page 55 for synchronized operation. MiniDisc-A compact data storage medium designed to access data instantly. MiniDiscs can supply MTC to a MIDI sequencer for more information. MiniDiscs recorded on semiprofessional audio and video ...
Owner's Manual
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Index 113 Index Numerics 2TR IN jacks23 2-track (2TR)11 4-track (4TR)11 A A B button68 A-B Repeat68 A B repeat button17 AC IN23 Adding sounds during mixdown42 ADJUST button18 63 65 Advanced recording techniques..., OUT, THRU connectors24 MIDI indicators20 MIDI OUT connector24 MIDI Song Position Pointer91 109 MIDI THRU connector24 MIDI Timecode (MTC)109 MiniDisc10 109 Mixdown32 109 Mixing multiple channels as you record 36 MMC (MIDI Machine Control)98 MMC Device ID99 MMC Master98 -Owner...
Index 113 Index Numerics 2TR IN jacks23 2-track (2TR)11 4-track (4TR)11 A A B button68 A-B Repeat68 A B repeat button17 AC IN23 Adding sounds during mixdown42 ADJUST button18 63 65 Advanced recording techniques..., OUT, THRU connectors24 MIDI indicators20 MIDI OUT connector24 MIDI Song Position Pointer91 109 MIDI THRU connector24 MIDI Timecode (MTC)109 MiniDisc10 109 Mixdown32 109 Mixing multiple channels as you record 36 MMC (MIDI Machine Control)98 MMC Device ID99 MMC Master98 -Owner...