Zoom HD16 User Manual

Contents
ZOOM HD8/HD16
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Creating an audio CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Creating an audio CD by project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Creating an audio CD by album . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Using the marker function to separate tracks . . . . . . . . 142
Including a playlist in an album . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Playing an audio CD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Finalizing a CD-R/RW Disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Erasing a CD-RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
Loading an audio CD into a project . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Backup and restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Saving a single project to CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Saving all projects to CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Loading a project from CD-R/RW disc . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Reference [Projects]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
About projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Project operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Loading a project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Creating a new project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Checking the project size/available hard disk
capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Duplicating a project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Erasing a project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Changing the project name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Protecting a project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Reference [MIDI] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
About MIDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
What you can do using MIDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Making MIDI-related settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Basic procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Setting the drum kit/bass program MIDI channel . . . . . 155
Turning Timing Clock messages on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Turning Song Position Pointer messages on or off . . . . 156
Turning Start/Stop/Continue messages on or off . . . . . 156
Turning MIDI Time Code (MTC) messages on or off . . . 157
Selecting the port to send/receive MIDI messages . . . . 157
Using the SMF player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Reading an SMF into a project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Selecting the SMF output destination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
SMF playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Reference [USB] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
What you can do with the USB port . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Supported operating systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
File transfer to and from a computer . . . . . . . . . . 161
Operating DAW Software From the HD8/HD16 . . 163
Selecting the connector to use for control
surface mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Switching to control surface mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Using Mass Storage Mode and Control Surface
Mode Simultaneously . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Reference [Other Functions] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Playing several projects continuously
(sequence play) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Creating a playlist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Playlist playback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Using the tuner function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Using the chromatic tuner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Using other tuner types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
Changing the function of the foot switch. . . . . . . 169
Preventing digital copying of a master disc
or master tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Switching the level meter display type . . . . . . . . 170
Adjusting the display contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Checking the system version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Hard disk maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Basic maintenance procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Test/restore integrity of data on internal hard disk
(Scan Disk). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Returning system file data to factory default
(Factory Initialize). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Returning the entire hard disk to the factory default
(All Initialize) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Hard disk maintenance using the supplied
CD-ROM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176
Problems during playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Problems during recording. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Problems with effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Problems with the rhythm section . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Problems with MIDI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Problems with CD-R/RW drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Other problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Effect parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Insert effect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
Send/return effect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Effect Patch List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Insert effect. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Send/return Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .197
Rhythm Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Drum Kits/Bass Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200
Instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
MIDI note number chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Phrases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
HD8/HD16 Hard Disk Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
MIDI implementation chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210

Zoom HD16 Specifications

General

Tracks	16
Simultaneous Recording Tracks	8
Phantom Power	Yes
Built-in Effects	Yes
USB	Yes
Simultaneous Playback Tracks	16
Sampling Frequency	44.1kHz
A/D Conversion	24-bit
D/A Conversion	24-bit
Recording Format	WAV
Built-in Rhythm Patterns	Yes
USB Audio Interface	Yes
SD Card Slot	No
Input Channels	8
Output Channels	2
LCD Display	Yes
Type	Multitrack Recorder
Effects	Yes
Headphone Output	Yes
Inputs	8 XLR/TRS combo inputs