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Alesis BRC User Manual

Alesis BRC
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ALESIS
BRC
Reference Manual

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Alesis BRC Specifications

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BrandAlesis
ModelBRC
CategoryRecording Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

CHAPTER 2 - HOOKUP

2.1A Hooking Up Multiple ADATs

Detailed steps for connecting ADATs via sync cables for system integration.

2.2A Connecting the Digital Bus

Steps to connect ADATs using fiber optic cables for digital audio transfer.

CHAPTER 3 - GETTING READY TO RECORD

3.1 FORMATTING TAPES

Process of formatting ADAT tapes for time-stamping and synchronization.

3.1A Additional Formatting Considerations

Important points to consider during tape formatting procedures.

3.2 TRACK/RECORD MONITOR CONTROLS

Controls for selecting tracks for recording and monitoring.

3.3C Record

How to enter record mode and start recording.

CHAPTER 4 - PITCH, AUTOLOCATION AND PUNCHING CONTROLS

4.0 PITCH CONTROLS

Adjusting tape speed to control pitch across all connected ADATs.

4.1 AUTOLOCATION CONTROLS

Setting and recalling specific tape locations for easy access.

4.1C Setting a Locate Point

Storing the current tape position as a named locate point.

4.1D Naming a Locate Point

Editing names for stored locate points.

4.1E Locating a Locate Point

Navigating the tape to a previously stored locate point.

4.2 LOOPING

Creating continuous playback or record loops between points.

4.2A Setting Loop Points

Defining start and end points for looping.

4.2B Automatic Looping

Combining Loop and Auto-Play for continuous looping.

4.3 AUTO-PUNCH

Automating punch-in and punch-out operations.

4.3A Setting Auto-Punch Points

Defining punch-in and punch-out locations.

4.3B Auto-Group Record

Recording multiple takes across groups of tracks automatically.

4.4 PRE-ROLL & POST-ROLL

Setting pre-roll and post-roll times for locate and loop functions.

4.5 ΤΑΡΕ OFFSET

Adjusting tape position offsets between ADAT machines.

4.5A Offsetting ADATs

Specifying offset amounts for individual ADAT units.

4.5B Continuous Play and Record

Staggering ADATs for infinite continuous recording or playback.

4.7 DIGITAL BUSSING

Routing digital audio for track copying and AES/EBU or S/PDIF I/O.

4.7A Digital Input

Selecting the type of digital input source (ADAT, AES/EBU, S/PDIF).

4.7B Bouncing tracks

Copying tracks between ADATs via the digital bus.

CHAPTER 5 - SYNCHRONIZATION, BACKUP AND MISC CONTROLS

5.0C External Sync

Selecting external sources for synchronization (Locate Reference, Clock Source).

5.1 TEMPO MAP

Setting tempo and time signature for songs, including changes.

5.1A Creating A Tempo Map

Defining tempo and time signature changes at specific bar numbers.

5.2 BACKING UP

Saving and loading BRC setup information (TOC) to tape or MIDI.

5.2A Save Setup To Tape

Saving BRC configuration as a table of contents (TOC) onto tape.

5.2B Load Setup From Tape

Loading BRC configuration from tape into internal memory.

CHAPTER 6: APPENDICES

6.2 APPENDIX 3: TROUBLE-SHOOTING

A guide to common problems and their solutions.

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