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3: Setting Up the DR16pro

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Typical DR16pro Setup

The following diagram shows the DR16pro in a typical recording setup:

DAT Recorder for mixdown and backup

Computer-based MIDI Sequencer

SCSI

HARD DISK

Optional hard disk for extra recording time

SCSI-A

Digital Out

Digital In

MIDI CLOCK or MTC

MIDI OUT (optional

IB-803M MIDI

Interface Board)

Sampler

Sound Module

Drum Machine

Guitar

Bass guuitar

Microphone

Amplifier (Monitor)

MIDI

Stereophones

ANALOG OUT

MASTER R

ANALOG OUT

MASTER L

ANALOG INPUT

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Operator’s Manual 1
Important Notice 2
Page iii 4
IMPORTANT 5
Contents 8
Page viii 9
Introduction 10
What is the DR16pro? 10
Signal Flow 12
Description of Signal Flow 13
Level Diagram 14
Inside the DR16pro 15
Front and Rear Panels 16
1: Front and Rear Panels 17
11 12 13 14 15 16 19
17 18 19 20 20
EDIT MIX 21
27 28 29 30 22
31 33 34 35 36 37 23
40 41 42 43 44 25
45 46 47 48 25
51 52 53 5554 26
Rear Panel 27
5 76 8 9 29
12 13 13 14 15 13 30
16) SIGNAL GROUND 31
17) Power inlet 31
Getting Around the DR16pro 32
Operation 33
Setting Parameters 34
Entering Time Values 35
2: Getting Around the DR16pro 36
“in” or “out” points 36
Setting Up the DR16pro 37
Typical DR16pro Setup 38
Recording 39
4: Recording 40
Selecting the Bit-Length 41
20-Bit Packed Audio 41
Input Source 42
Selecting the Input Channels 44
Using the BUS function 45
Set the destination tracks: 46
Set the source tracks: 46
Bus Function Notes 46
Arming Tracks 47
Punch-In Functions 48
Footswitch Punch-In/Out 49
Track Number Limitations 51
Monitoring 51
Mute Stop Mode 52
Rehearsal 52
Recording Undo 53
Setting the Recording Mode 54
To set the recording mode: 55
DESTRUCT 55
Playback 56
Digital Audio Formats 57
To start playback: 57
The TO key 58
The FROM key 59
The OVER key 60
The IN->OUT key 60
Using Repeat to Punch-in 61
Varispeed 62
Projects 63
Loading Project Files 64
Deleting Project Files 65
6: Projects 66
Project save 68
Output Assignment Mode 69
Track Swapping 69
Individual Channel Settings 70
Setting the Pan 71
Setting the Send Levels 71
Selecting the Bus Send 72
Setting the Fade 72
Setting an Auxiliary Input 73
System Settings 74
Adjusting the Master Level 74
Selecting Mono or Stereo Send 75
Selecting Pre- or Post- Send 76
Snapshot Settings 77
Recalling a Snapshot 77
Mapping Snapshots 78
Inserting Snapshots 79
Erasing Snapshot Locations 79
CHANNEL ON 80
2/10 3/11 4/12 5/13 6/14 7/15 80
ADAT Digital Output 81
Take Functions 82
Checking a Take 83
Committing a Take 83
Deleting a Take 84
Other Take Applications 85
Locate Functions 86
Storing Direct Locate Points 87
Stack Locate Points 88
Recalling Stack Locate Points 88
Last Memory 89
Setting the Preroll Time 90
Time Display 91
Setting Relative Time to Zero 92
Section Copy 95
Executing the Copy 97
Insert track 100
After insert 100
Insert point 100
After erase 101
Erase Track 101
Delete Track 102
After delete 102
11: Editing 103
Hard Disks 105
Hard Disk Size 106
Total length of SCSI cables 107
SCSI Termination 108
Checking for Disks 109
12: Hard Disks 110
Page 101 110
Formatting Disks 111
Erasing Disks 113
Optimizing Your Hard Disks 114
Copying Disks and Projects 116
Disk Copy Notes 117
Copying a project 117
Software Write Protect 118
Backup and Restore 119
Backup to multiple tapes 121
Backup of multiple disks 122
Verifying backup data 122
Restoring from multiple tapes 123
13: Backup and Restore 124
Page 115 124
Loading from DAT 125
Restoring the Backup 125
To load from multiple tapes: 126
Restore Notes 126
Synchronization 127
SMPTE/EBU Synchronization 127
14: Synchronization 128
Page 119 128
Master Synchronization Notes 129
MIDI Synchronization 130
MIDI Timecode Synchronization 131
MIDI Clock Synchronization 131
About MIDI Machine Control 132
Page 124 133
RS422 FULL SLAVE Setup 134
Digital Audio Sync 135
Song Mode 136
Tempo and Beat Map 137
Creating a Song 138
Setting the Beat 139
To check the Beat map: 140
Creating a Tempo Map 141
To check the Tempo map: 142
Other Functions 143
Saving Settings to Flash ROM 144
16: Other Functions 145
Page 136 145
Page 137 146
Setting the Mute Controller 147
Setting the Level Controller 147
Setting the Pan Controller 148
Setting the Bus Controller 148
Setting the Master Controller 148
Setting the Fade Controller 149
Setting the Device ID 149
To use the MT8: 149
Page 141 150
Appendix 151
Specifications (Continued) 152
Multi-AES/EBU 153
17: Appendix 154
Page 145 154
IB -808G Block Diagram 155
System Error Codes 156
Page 148 157
Page 149 158
Page 150 159
Page 151 160
MIDI Implementation Chart 161
18: Index 162
Page 153 162
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Page 155 164
Page 156 165
Page 157 166
Yokohama, Japan 167

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