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Edirol R-4 Pro User Manual

Edirol R-4 Pro
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Information
When you need repair service, call your nearest EDIROL/Roland Service Center or authorized EDIROL/Roland distributor
in your country as shown below.
As of Au
g
ust 1, 2006 (EDIROL-2)
ASIA
CHINA
Roland Shanghai Electronics Co.,Ltd.
5F. No.1500 Pingliang Road
Shanghai 200090, CHINA
TEL: (021) 5580-0800
Roland Shanghai Electronics Co.,Ltd.
(BEIJING OFFICE)
10F. No.18 3 Section Anhuaxili
Chaoyang District Beijing
100011 CHINA
TEL: (010) 6426-5050
KOREA
KOREA AVICS CO., LTD.
463-3 Sunghwa bldg. 3rd F.,
Seokyo-Dong, Mapo-ku,
Seoul, KOREA
Tel: 02-322-3264
TAIWAN
ROLAND TAIWAN
ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
Room 5, 9. No. 112 Chung Shan
N.Road Sec.2, Taipei, TAIWAN,
R.O.C.
TEL: (02) 2561 3339
SINGAPORE/
MALAYSIA
Roland Asia Pacic Sdn. Bhd.
45-1, Block C2, Jalan PJU 1/39,
Dataran Prima, 47301 Petaling
Jaya, Selangor, MALAYSIA
TEL: 3-7805-3263
CENTRAL/LATIN
AMERICA
DENMARK
Roland Scandinavia A/S
Nordhavnsvej 7, Postbox 880,
DK-2100 Copenhagen
DENMARK
TEL: 3916 6200
FINLAND
Roland Scandinavia As,
Filial Finland
Elannontie 5
FIN-01510 Vantaa, FINLAND
TEL: (0)9 68 24 020
NORWAY
Roland Scandinavia Avd.
Kontor Norge
Lilleakerveien 2 Postboks 95
Lilleaker N-0216 Oslo
NORWAY
TEL: 2273 0074
SWEDEN
Roland Scandinavia A/S
SWEDISH SALES OFFICE
Danvik Center 28, 2 tr.
S-131 30 Nacka SWEDEN
TEL: (0)8 702 00 20
HUNGARY
Roland East Europe Ltd.
Warehouse Area ‘DEPO’ Pf.83
H-2046 Torokbalint, HUNGARY
TEL: (23) 511011
Roland Systems Group U.S.
425 Sequoia Drive Suite 114,
Bellingham, Washington,
98226 USA
TEL: 360-594-4282
AUSTRIA/GERMANY/
ITALY/IRELAND/
UNITED KINGDOM
EDIROL (Europe) Ltd.
Studio 3.4 114 Power Road
London W4 5PY
U. K.
TEL: (0)20 8747 5949
BELGIUM/FRANCE/
LUXEMBOURG/
SWITZERLAND/
HOLLAND/SPAIN/
PORTUGAL
Roland Iberia, S.L.
Paseo García Faria, 33-35
08005 Barcelona SPAIN
TEL: 93 493 91 00
EUROPE
CZECH REP.
K-AUDIO
Kardasovska 626.
CZ-198 00 Praha 9,
CZECH REP.
TEL: (2) 666 10529
POLAND
MX MUSIC SP.Z.O.O.
UL. Gibraltarska 4.
PL-03664 Warszawa POLAND
TEL: (022) 679 44 19
ROMANIA
FBS LINES
Piata Libertatii 1,
535500 Gheorgheni, ROMANIA
TEL: (266) 364 609
RUSSIA
MuTek
Dorozhnaya ul.3,korp.6
117 545 Moscow, RUSSIA
TEL: (095) 981-4967
UKRAINE
TIC-TAC
Mira Str. 19/108
P.O. Box 180
295400 Munkachevo, UKRAINE
TEL: (03131) 414-40
Roland Corporation
Australia Pty., Ltd.
38 Campbell Avenue
Dee Why West, NSW 2099
AUSTRALIA
For Australia
Tel: (02) 9982 8266
For New Zealand
Tel: (09) 3098 715
CANADA
Roland Canada Ltd.
(Head Ofce)
5480 Parkwood Way, Richmond
B. C., V6V 2M4 CANADA
TEL: (604) 270 6626
Roland Canada Ltd.
(Toronto Ofce)
170 Admiral Boulevard
Mississauga ON L5T 2N6
CANADA
TEL: (905) 362 9707
U. S. A.
Roland Systems Group U.S.
425 Sequoia Drive Suite 114,
Bellingham, Washington,
98226 USA
TEL: 360-594-4282
NORTH AMERICA
OCEANIA
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Edirol R-4 Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEdirol
ModelR-4 Pro
CategoryRecording Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS

Understanding Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols used in the manual.

Essential Safety Guidelines

Lists essential safety guidelines to always follow when using the unit.

Important Notes

Power Supply and Battery Usage

Guidance on using the AC adapter and batteries, including power consumption.

Important Notes

Handling Hard Disks

Advice on hard disk usage, data backup, and potential failures.

Checking the included items

R-4 Pro and Accessories List

Lists the R-4 Pro unit and all included accessories for verification.

Introducing the R-4 Pro

Top Panel Controls Overview

Details the main controls on the R-4 Pro's top panel, including mics and power.

Introducing the R-4 Pro

Side Panel (Left) Connectors

Details the DC IN, Digital Out/In, USB Storage, Timecode, and Security ports.

Side Panel (Right) Input/Output Jacks

Details the XLR input connectors and Line output jacks.

Display

The Main Screen Layout

Explains the elements and information shown on the R-4 Pro's main display screen.

Main Screen While Recording

How the main screen displays information during recording.

Getting ready to use the R-4 Pro

Basic Connection Examples

Illustrates common connection setups for mics, speakers, and computers.

Connecting the AC Adapter and Powering On/Off

Step-by-step instructions for connecting the AC adapter and operating the power switch.

Installing and Using Batteries

Details the process of installing batteries and cautions for battery power usage.

Setting Final Voltage for External Power

Guides on configuring the final voltage when using external power sources.

Recording

Recording from External Microphones

Instructions for connecting and recording with XLR microphones, including phantom power.

Adjusting Input Levels for Recording

Guides on setting input sensitivity and gain levels to prevent distortion or low levels.

Recording from Internal Microphones

Steps for recording audio using the R-4 Pro's built-in stereo microphones.

Recording Digital Audio from Devices

Instructions for connecting digital devices and recording digital audio input.

Simultaneous Recording: Mics and Digital Device

How to record from mics and digital devices simultaneously.

Simultaneous Recording: External Mics and Internal Mics

How to record from external and internal microphones at the same time.

Playing back

Connecting Devices for Playback

Guides on connecting headphones, speakers, and mixers for audio playback.

Normal Playback Operation

Steps to select and play projects, and adjust listening volume.

Finder functions

Deleting Projects

Procedure for deleting unwanted projects from the storage device.

Copying Projects

How to copy selected projects to a different folder or storage device.

Effects settings

Applying and Adjusting Effects

How to select, link channels, and adjust parameters for effects.

System setup

Recording Setup Options

Configuring input selection, sampling frequency, bit depth, and recording mode.

Recording Setup Details

Detailed explanations of Input Select, Rec Freq, Rec Bit, and Rec Mode settings.

Appendix

Messages

Understanding Display Messages

Explains common status and error messages that may appear on the R-4 Pro display.

Troubleshooting

Recording Problem Resolution

Troubleshooting common recording issues like no sound, strange sounds, or distortion.

R-4 Pro Operation Problems

Resolving power issues, sluggish operation, settings disappearing, and garbled display.

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