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Category | Digital Multitrack Recorder |
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Audio Tracks | 8 |
Maximum Sample Rate | 44.1 kHz |
Bit Depth | 16-bit |
MIDI Support | No |
Platform | Hardware |
File Format | WAV |
Effects | Reverb |
Compatibility | Windows, Mac (via USB) |
Key features of the Fostex MR-8 digital multitracker.
Information regarding power sources and precautions for the MR-8.
Explains audio recording to CompactFlash card and ABS time reference.
Describes Input A and B connectors (XLR and phone jacks).
Reverb/Delay time, Effect type selection, and Effect Send.
Master fader, track faders, REC SELECT, and input monitoring controls.
PAN, INSERT effects, DISTORTION, and TRIM controls.
Converts tracks 7/8 to a stereo WAV file.
CURSOR, STORE, ENTER, MENU keys for operation and settings.
PLAY, STOP, RECORD, REWIND, F FWD keys for playback and recording.
Counter reset, zero return, LOCATE A/IN, LOCATE B/OUT keys.
Activates or deactivates the auto punch in/out mode.
Selects playback modes like Auto Play, Auto Return, and Loop.
Connector for the supplied AC adaptor.
Connects to a personal computer for data exchange.
Outputs digital audio signals for external devices.
Selects input source for INPUT A (MIC/LINE, GUITAR, INT MIC).
Slot for inserting CompactFlash memory cards.
Information about the MR-8's recording medium, the CompactFlash card.
How to connect the MR-8 to power using the AC adaptor.
Steps to prepare the supplied CompactFlash card for recording.
Step-by-step guide to creating a new song on the MR-8.
How input jacks connect to MR-8 tracks for mono and stereo recording.
Selects input source for INPUT A (MIC/LINE, GUITAR, INT MIC).
Adjust input gain using TRIM controls for proper recording levels.
Steps to prepare for recording stereo keyboard sound onto tracks 5-6.
Procedure for starting and executing recording onto two tracks.
Manual punch in/out operation using top panel controls.
How to define the start and end points for auto punch in/out.
Performing the punch in/out recording after rehearsal.
Applies mic and amp simulation effects during recording.
Choosing between '1-4 > 5/6' and '1-6 > 7/8' track bounce modes.
Performing the track bounce operation after rehearsal.
Mixing recorded tracks to a stereo master recorder via analog output.
Repeats playback between LOCATE A and B points continuously.
Step-by-step guide to creating a new song on the MR-8.
How to connect MR-8 to PC via USB for data transfer.
Common recording issues and their solutions.
Common playback issues and their solutions.
Solutions for issues related to the MR-8's power source.