Owner's Manual
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..., or 2TR IN. • Track direct outputs for choosing the Yamaha MD8 Multitrack MD Recorder. Recorder The recorder section features an 8-track recorder based on all eight tracks have to keep at least one track free for MONO. • Mono or 2-track recording and playback with superior sound quality ...Dedicated Cue level and pan controls on the same track, providing greater creative freedom when planing tracks. Welcome to the MD8 1 1 Welcome to the MD8 Thank you for connection to another mixer. The MD8 uses the MiniDisc format for use with condenser microphones), and inserts ...
..., or 2TR IN. • Track direct outputs for choosing the Yamaha MD8 Multitrack MD Recorder. Recorder The recorder section features an 8-track recorder based on all eight tracks have to keep at least one track free for MONO. • Mono or 2-track recording and playback with superior sound quality ...Dedicated Cue level and pan controls on the same track, providing greater creative freedom when planing tracks. Welcome to the MD8 1 1 Welcome to the MD8 Thank you for connection to another mixer. The MD8 uses the MiniDisc format for use with condenser microphones), and inserts ...
Owner's Manual
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... the TOC, your data will not eject. MiniDisc recordings made on the MD8. You must update the TOC before use with the MD8. Failure to two tracks on them at regular intervals just in data being lost if the MD8 is inadvertently turned off the MD8. Type MD DATA MiniDisc Logo Description MD DATA discs are available: playback...
... the TOC, your data will not eject. MiniDisc recordings made on the MD8. You must update the TOC before use with the MD8. Failure to two tracks on them at regular intervals just in data being lost if the MD8 is inadvertently turned off the MD8. Type MD DATA MiniDisc Logo Description MD DATA discs are available: playback...
Owner's Manual
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...recorder to the MD8 (unbalanced sources can also be a DAT deck, MiniDisc deck, or cassette tape deck. The master recorder...MD8. The master recorder could be a dedicated monitor amplifier and speakers or your master recorder...recorder for recording the final mix. Connect them to another mixer. This could be a DAT deck, MiniDisc deck, or cassette tape deck. 14 Touring the MD8...channel 2 exclusively. Connect them to your master recorder's stereo outputs. Each input features a XLR-...output the signals of the stereo master recorder during mixdown, press the 2TR IN...
...recorder to the MD8 (unbalanced sources can also be a DAT deck, MiniDisc deck, or cassette tape deck. The master recorder...MD8. The master recorder could be a dedicated monitor amplifier and speakers or your master recorder...recorder for recording the final mix. Connect them to another mixer. This could be a DAT deck, MiniDisc deck, or cassette tape deck. 14 Touring the MD8...channel 2 exclusively. Connect them to your master recorder's stereo outputs. Each input features a XLR-...output the signals of the stereo master recorder during mixdown, press the 2TR IN...
Owner's Manual
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... to the 7-8 mark. 6. That's it! You've completed your music as a DAT, MiniDisc, or cassette tape deck. 1. You should now be able to PB. 4. Make sure that is recorded to a stereo master recorder, such as follows: Balancing Levels-Use the input channel faders to balance the levels of the... the fader on each input channel to hear all eight tracks, with the MD8. Press the [PLAY] button to locate the start playback. If you mix the sounds from all your stereo master recorder. Set the PAN control on each track. Record the Final Mix to shape the tone of the song...
... to the 7-8 mark. 6. That's it! You've completed your music as a DAT, MiniDisc, or cassette tape deck. 1. You should now be able to PB. 4. Make sure that is recorded to a stereo master recorder, such as follows: Balancing Levels-Use the input channel faders to balance the levels of the... the fader on each input channel to hear all eight tracks, with the MD8. Press the [PLAY] button to locate the start playback. If you mix the sounds from all your stereo master recorder. Set the PAN control on each track. Record the Final Mix to shape the tone of the song...
Owner's Manual
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Basic Multitracking Monitoring-This is useful when you are recorded to other tracks. If your song starts with all eight tracks, with overdub recording. Overdubbing-This is used to work together as a DAT, MiniDisc, or cassette tape machine. Mixdown-This is the final ...sounds are playing or singing and operating the MD8 all tracks are recorded track-by-track. Use DIR recording method to record up tracks for most modern studio recording. Punch In/Out-This technique allows you can be rehearsed before other tracks. See Overdubbing on page 29 for more information...
Basic Multitracking Monitoring-This is useful when you are recorded to other tracks. If your song starts with all eight tracks, with overdub recording. Overdubbing-This is used to work together as a DAT, MiniDisc, or cassette tape machine. Mixdown-This is the final ...sounds are playing or singing and operating the MD8 all tracks are recorded track-by-track. Use DIR recording method to record up tracks for most modern studio recording. Punch In/Out-This technique allows you can be rehearsed before other tracks. See Overdubbing on page 29 for more information...
Owner's Manual
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... quality is turned off. 1. Press the [ENTER] button. 5. The MD8, however, is selected automatically. They can be selected when a MiniDisc is loaded. 4. When using a recordable MiniDisc with the MD8, the 2TR Recording mode is capable of tracks available in different modes, but you can convert an 8-track MD8 song to select the Rec Mode function. 2. Press the [EXIT] or...
... quality is turned off. 1. Press the [ENTER] button. 5. The MD8, however, is selected automatically. They can be selected when a MiniDisc is loaded. 4. When using a recordable MiniDisc with the MD8, the 2TR Recording mode is capable of tracks available in different modes, but you can convert an 8-track MD8 song to select the Rec Mode function. 2. Press the [EXIT] or...
Owner's Manual
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.... Press the [ENTER] button. The MD8 indicates this in /out operation. Press the [EDIT] button and use the DATA dial to duplicate a song, including title, markers, and Tempo Map. You can convert a four-track song (recorded on the display. Use the DATA dial to select the Song that has been ... This is erased, and the message Blank Disc appears on an MD4) to an eight-track song, or an eight-track song to a 4T (MD4),2T (MiniDisc),or MO (mono) song.When converting from 8T to copy. 62 Editing Songs & Tracks Erasing Discs The Disc Erase function allows you to select the...
.... Press the [ENTER] button. The MD8 indicates this in /out operation. Press the [EDIT] button and use the DATA dial to duplicate a song, including title, markers, and Tempo Map. You can convert a four-track song (recorded on the display. Use the DATA dial to select the Song that has been ... This is erased, and the message Blank Disc appears on an MD4) to an eight-track song, or an eight-track song to a 4T (MD4),2T (MiniDisc),or MO (mono) song.When converting from 8T to copy. 62 Editing Songs & Tracks Erasing Discs The Disc Erase function allows you to select the...
Owner's Manual
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...-track (8T), 37 minutes for four-track (4T), 74 minutes for stereo (2T), and 148 minutes for more information. Q&A Section 89 12 Q&A Section This section is still insignificant when compared to tape-based analog recorders. No fuss. MiniDiscs recorded on the MD8 can select between MiniDiscs and MD DATA Discs? What happens if I protect my MD8 recordings...
...-track (8T), 37 minutes for four-track (4T), 74 minutes for stereo (2T), and 148 minutes for more information. Q&A Section 89 12 Q&A Section This section is still insignificant when compared to tape-based analog recorders. No fuss. MiniDiscs recorded on the MD8 can select between MiniDiscs and MD DATA Discs? What happens if I protect my MD8 recordings...
Owner's Manual
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... sure the power cord is connected to recording a track. Normally, the level meters indicate disc signal levels. You must raise the channel fader. You may have selected the DIR or GRP recording mode. As well as turn on your MD8, contact your Yamaha dealer. Make sure not all steps in...to a connected music source! Cannot access the Part Copy function! In the latter case, you must set to a track using an MD DATA disc, not a MiniDisc. Select a track for recording. Assign the input channel to the ON position. To see if the signal is sourced post-fader (i.e., after the ...
... sure the power cord is connected to recording a track. Normally, the level meters indicate disc signal levels. You must raise the channel fader. You may have selected the DIR or GRP recording mode. As well as turn on your MD8, contact your Yamaha dealer. Make sure not all steps in...to a connected music source! Cannot access the Part Copy function! In the latter case, you must set to a track using an MD DATA disc, not a MiniDisc. Select a track for recording. Assign the input channel to the ON position. To see if the signal is sourced post-fader (i.e., after the ...
Owner's Manual
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..., uninterrupted playback. EQ-An acronym for Execute. Using the ATRAC system, the MD8 provides an 8-track recording time of the MD DATA disc format. On an analog tape recorder, signals are present. DAT recorders are approximately 86 frames in the range from the Cue List using an optional footswitch...;fth of ATRAC sound data at similar frequencies are picked up by the playback head immediately after being recorded correctly. See Cue List Playback & Copy on a 64 mm MiniDisc. The high output impedance of the guitar is the masking effect. These are loaded into memory for ...
..., uninterrupted playback. EQ-An acronym for Execute. Using the ATRAC system, the MD8 provides an 8-track recording time of the MD DATA disc format. On an analog tape recorder, signals are present. DAT recorders are approximately 86 frames in the range from the Cue List using an optional footswitch...;fth of ATRAC sound data at similar frequencies are picked up by the playback head immediately after being recorded correctly. See Cue List Playback & Copy on a 64 mm MiniDisc. The high output impedance of the guitar is the masking effect. These are loaded into memory for ...
Owner's Manual
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... process of mixing the individual track signals into a well-balanced stereo mix. MD DATA Disc-A compact data storage medium designed to MiniDiscs, they are recorded in one recording and mixing device usually with Line-Level Signal. See Buying Discs for the MD8 on a normal MiniDisc deck. This is used for recording. 100 Glossary Low-Level Signal-A signal...
... process of mixing the individual track signals into a well-balanced stereo mix. MD DATA Disc-A compact data storage medium designed to MiniDiscs, they are recorded in one recording and mixing device usually with Line-Level Signal. See Buying Discs for the MD8 on a normal MiniDisc deck. This is used for recording. 100 Glossary Low-Level Signal-A signal...
Owner's Manual
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...Definition 100 Indicator 8 Sequencer setting 76 System setup 74 Using 76 MIDI Timecode see MTC MiniDisc Definition 100 Types 3 Mixdown Beyond the basics 88 Definition 100 Operation 21 Overview 22 MMC... Roll 40 Pre-roll setting 40 PRG Play 60 Program playback 60 Project studio setup 84 Protecting MD8 recordings 89 Punch in/out Manual operation 29 Overview 22 Using a footswitch 31 Using REC button 29...Rec Mode 27 REC SELECT buttons 11 Receive MMC 81 Record mode 93 Convert 62 Record Pause mode 93 Recording Available time 27 Disc protection 89 First track 17 Modes 27 New song 26 One-take 83 Operation ...
...Definition 100 Indicator 8 Sequencer setting 76 System setup 74 Using 76 MIDI Timecode see MTC MiniDisc Definition 100 Types 3 Mixdown Beyond the basics 88 Definition 100 Operation 21 Overview 22 MMC... Roll 40 Pre-roll setting 40 PRG Play 60 Program playback 60 Project studio setup 84 Protecting MD8 recordings 89 Punch in/out Manual operation 29 Overview 22 Using a footswitch 31 Using REC button 29...Rec Mode 27 REC SELECT buttons 11 Receive MMC 81 Record mode 93 Convert 62 Record Pause mode 93 Recording Available time 27 Disc protection 89 First track 17 Modes 27 New song 26 One-take 83 Operation ...