Korg mr-2 - Recording Operations and Setup; Input Source Selection and Adjustment

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Remaining battery charge/USB bus power indicator
Thisiconindicatestheremainingbatterycharge.IftheMR‐2ispowered
viaUSBbus,the“”iconwillappearinstead.
SufficientchargeLowcharge
If“”,thebatteriesarealmostexhausted.Rep lacethemimmediately.
5. Recording
WhenyourecordontheMR‐2,dateandtimeinformationisautomati‐
callyaddedtothefilesothatyoucanmanageyourproj ectsmoreeasily.
IfyousetthedateandtimeontheMR‐2(seepage31),thecorrect
dateandtimeinformationwillbeaddedtothefile.How
ever,Ifyou
removethebatteriesorifthebatteriesintheunithavebeen
exhaustedforawhile(aboutthreedays)afteryousetthedateand
time,theinternalclockwillberesettothedefaultsetting.
Selecting the input source
Inadditiontousingthebuilt‐inmicrophoneforconvenientrecording,you
canrecorduseacommercially‐availableexternalmicrophone.Alternatively,
youcanconnecthighoutputleveldevices,suchaskeyboardsoraudio
equipment,andrecordthem.
Thissectionexplainshowtorecordviathebuilt‐inmicropho ne.
Adjusting the direction of the built-in microphone
Youcanadjusttheangleofthe built‐in directionalmicrophonesothat
itwillpointtothetargetedrecordingsource.Refertothefigurebelow
tochangeitsangleineight30‐degreesteps.
Adjustthemicrophoneangleinaccordancewiththelocationandposi‐
tionoftherecorderandtargetedrec
ording
source.
Mic
direction
Rear panel
Front panel
(Control panel)