Edirol R-4 - Manual (Page 28)

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Recording
● Input level knobs
These knobs adjust the input levels.
If you’re recording in stereo, these knobs control the following signals.
● Record button [REC]
If you want to begin recording immediately, press the [REC] (record) button . Recording will begin.
Channel 1 STEREO 1 L-channel INPUT GAIN 1 knob
Channel 2 STEREO 1 R-channel INPUT GAIN 2 knob
Channel 3 STEREO 2 L-channel INPUT GAIN 3 knob
Channel 4 STEREO 2 R-channel INPUT GAIN 4 knob
Adjusting the input level
1. Hold down the [PAUSE] button and press the [REC] (record) button.
The R-4 will enter recording-standby mode. In recording-standby mode, the [REC] (record) button will
blink, and the display will indicate REC STANDBY.
2. Play sound into the microphone at the actual volume that you expect to record.
3. Gradually turn the input level knob toward the right.
4. Adjust the level so that the level meter shown in the display
reaches a point slightly before C (clip level). If the recording
level is too low, quiet sounds will not be recorded. If the
recording level is too high, soft sounds will be distorted,
producing a crackling noise in the recording.
* The level meter indicates the clip level (C) at 0 dBFS (FS = full scale). For
example, 12 indicates -12 dBFS.
level meter (dBFS)
Recording-standby
If you want to put the R-4 in recording-standby mode so that
you can prepare for recording, hold down the [PAUSE]
button and press the [REC] (record) button.
In recording-standby mode, the [REC] (record) button will blink
and the display will indicate REC PAUSE.
Recording will begin immediately when you press the [REC]
(record) button or the [PAUSE] button in recording-standby
mode or while paused.
Recording-standby
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