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General| Type | Multitrack Recorder |
|---|---|
| Number of Tracks | 12 |
| Recording Format | WAV, MP3 |
| Sample Rate | 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz |
| Bit Depth | 24-bit |
| Built-in Effects | Yes |
| EQ | Yes |
| Microphone Preamps | Yes |
| Bluetooth Audio Streaming | No |
| SD Card Recording | Yes |
| Display | Color LCD |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter, Battery |
| Weight | 0.685 kg |
| Inputs | XLR/TRS Combo Inputs |
| Headphones | 1/4" stereo jack |
| USB | Yes |
| Phantom Power | Yes |
| Storage | SD card |
| Battery Operation | Yes |
| Audio Interface | Yes, 2-in/2-out |
Defines key terms and concepts used throughout the operation manual.
Explains the purpose and operation of controls located on the top surface of the R12 unit.
Describes the functions of the transport and metronome control buttons on the R12.
Details the components and access points found on the bottom and side of the R12 unit.
Describes the input/output jacks, power button, and USB port on the back of the R12.
Details the Home Screen and the primary Track View Screen for recording and editing.
Details the Level Meter View Screen for monitoring track levels and fader positions.
Explains track type buttons, time displays, and zoom controls in the control bar.
Details battery status, input selection, library access, edit functions, undo/redo, and recording position.
Explains screen switching, marker access, project settings, and timeline ruler functions.
Explains how to select, change settings, and adjust values using the touchscreen.
Details how to scroll through lists and navigate back to previous or home screens.
Details the components of the character input screen and their functions.
Provides instructions on how to correctly insert and handle microSD cards.
Details how to connect external speakers and headphones for monitoring.
Provides instructions for installing and managing AA batteries for power.
Details how to connect the AC adapter and use other compatible power supplies.
Provides step-by-step instructions for powering on the R12 unit.
Details the safe procedure for powering off the R12 device.
Explains how to set the device's date and time upon first startup.
Details how to navigate to and open existing projects on the R12.
Guides on creating new projects using templates or specific settings.
Details the steps to select a specific project and open it for use.
Provides guidance on how to handle and repair project open errors.
Explains how to open the Project Settings Screen to modify parameters.
Details how to adjust the tempo and time signature of a project.
Details how to enable, disable, and configure the metronome settings.
Explains how to set up a precount feature for the metronome before recording.
Describes how to select sound options and adjust the volume for the metronome.
Details how to adjust the volume balance between master and click signals for headphone monitoring.
Details the different tuner types available and their corresponding note displays.
Explains how to set the standard pitch and use flat tuning modes on the tuner.
Outlines the stages of preparing, recording, and reviewing audio.
Details how to connect microphones and other audio sources to the R12 inputs.
Guides on adjusting input signal levels using the gain knobs to prevent clipping.
Explains how to set track types to audio, rhythm, or synthesizer.
Covers adjustments for panning, EQ, and stereo linking for tracks.
Details the use of send effects and insert (input) effects for sound modification.
Details how to apply insert effects directly to individual tracks for sound shaping.
Details how to open and modify patch memory settings, including effects and volume.
Covers turning patch memories on/off, adjusting parameters, copying, and renaming.
Details how to choose and preview different synthesizer sounds.
Provides instructions for recording MIDI performances from a keyboard to synth tracks.
Details the functions of various buttons for controlling playback operations.
Explains how to use the touchscreen for zooming and moving playback position.
Details how to move, copy, paste, loop, and split audio and synth regions.
Guides on editing the waveform of audio and rhythm regions.
Explains editing MIDI notes for synthesizer tracks using the Piano Roll.
Provides instructions on how to delete tracks and their associated regions.
Details how to convert synth tracks into audio tracks.
Guides on exporting tracks as WAV or MIDI files.
Details how to change the display order of tracks on the screen.
Details the steps for adding named markers to the timeline.
Details how to reposition markers and rename them.
Provides instructions on how to remove markers from the timeline.
Details how to check track levels and fader positions on the Level Meter View.
Explains how to mute specific tracks or listen to them exclusively.
Guides on using channel, master, and effect faders to adjust track volumes.
Covers adjustments for panning, EQ, and references for applying effects on tracks.
Explains the folder and file organization on microSD cards and USB flash drives.
Details how to back up and load projects to/from USB flash drives.
Guides on how to render projects into stereo WAV files.
Covers renaming, duplicating, checking information, and deleting projects.
Details the driver installation process for Windows computers.
Guides on connecting the R12 to computers, smartphones, and tablets, and how to disconnect.
Explains how to enable or disable direct monitoring for zero-latency sound.
Details enabling the function and making DAW settings for control surface integration.
Covers button/fader functions and screen button functions for DAW control.
Details the steps for creating a playlist of projects for sequential playback.
Details how to edit, reorder, and delete playlists.
Details how to change the color of playlist icons for visual organization.
Guides on how to start and manage playback of playlists.
Details the information and controls displayed on screen during project playback.
Details how to connect and disconnect the R12 to a computer for Guitar Lab functionality.
Details how to connect MIDI keyboards via USB for playing synthesizer sounds.
Explains how to configure the automatic power-off function to conserve battery.
Covers setting the device's date/time and battery type for accurate charge indication.
Details adjusting touchscreen brightness and backlight settings.
Details how to check the size and available space on the microSD card.
Explains how to perform quick or full tests on microSD cards for performance verification.
Provides instructions on how to format microSD cards for optimal performance.
Details connecting and safely disconnecting the R12 to a computer for card reader use.
Details how to check current firmware versions and the procedure for updating.
Provides solutions for common recording, playback, and computer connection problems.
Presents a visual representation of the R12's internal signal flow and component connections.
Details the MIDI messages transmitted and recognized by the R12.
Lists the detailed technical specifications of the R12, including inputs, outputs, and power.
