Fostex XR-3 User Manual

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As we explained in the previous synthesizer recording session, you can also record on two
tracks simultaneously by switching the source for Channels 1 and 2 to the internal
microphone and assigning recording tracks.
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Recording a vocal while listening to a recorded guitar
sound
Now that you have learned how to connect the instruments and how to record the sound
via the internal microphone on the desired track, let's record a vocal partthrough the internal
microphone, while monitoring the recorded guitar sound.
This sound layering operation, unique to the MTR, is called "over-dubbing."
* Reset the XR-3 to the initial settings, and follow the procedure below.
ITI insert a tape on which the data has been recorded to Track 1, and locate the beginning of
the tape.
2 Set Channel 2 Input Level switch to ."
j~3~l Turn REC SEL button 2 ON.
[4~| Set the METER SEL switch to "TAPE."
[51 Turn the Dolby B NR switch ON.
6 Set Track 2 GAIN control to the MAX position (all the way clockwise), and adjust the GAIN
control for Track 1 to a slightly lowerlevel. (Refer to One-Point Advice on the next page.)
|~7~ Press the PAUSE button, then press the REC button.
[8~ Adjust the vocal recording level using the Channel 2 INPUT fader.
9 Press the PAUSE button again to cancel pause mode, and start recording the vocal part while
listening to the guitar sound on Track 1.
10 Raise the MASTER fader
gradually to monitor the sound through the headphones.
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Fostex XR-3 Specifications

General

Brand	Fostex
Model	XR-3
Category	Recording Equipment
Language	English