Manual d'usuari de l'estudi de gravació portàtil multipista ZOOM MRS8

Introducció

The Zoom MRS-8 is a comprehensive compact recording studio designed for laying down musical ideas or producing complete multi-track, CD-quality music. It features professional recording capabilities, instrument, vocal, and mastering effects, and extensive digital editing functions. With 8 physical tracks, each supporting 10 virtual takes, you have up to 80 recording tracks available for creative experimentation.

The MRS-8 supports 2-track simultaneous recording at an optional non-compressed, 16-bit linear, 44.1 kHz sampling rate with 24-bit AD/DA resolution. It allows for simultaneous playback of 8 audio tracks plus dedicated drum and bass tracks. A Sequence Play function enables continuous playback of multiple songs. A dedicated Master Track is integrated for mix-down, eliminating the need for an external master recorder.

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The ZOOM MRS8 is a portable all-in-one multi-track recorder equipped with multi-effects and a drum/bass machine featuring touch-sensitive pads. Its compact design makes it ideal for musicians and producers on the go.

Davant view of the Zoom MRS8 Multi-Track Portable Recording Studio, showcasing its control panel, faders, and display.

En angle view of the Zoom MRS8, highlighting the compact design and the layout of its buttons and knobs.

posterior view of the Zoom MRS8, displaying the various input and output ports including Hi-Z, XLR, RCA, Headphone, and MIDI.

Guia de configuració

Desembalatge i inspecció inicial

Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge. Verifiqueu que tots els elements que figuren a la llista d'embalatge siguin presents i no estiguin danyats. Si falta algun element o està danyat, poseu-vos en contacte immediatament amb el vostre distribuïdor.

Alimentació de la Unitat

The MRS8 can be powered using either batteries or an AC adapter.

• Adaptador de CA: Connect the specified AC adapter (center minus) to the DC IN jack on the rear panel. Ensure the adapter is plugged into a suitable power outlet.
• Bateries: Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the unit and insert the required number of AA batteries, observing correct polarity.

Connexió d'entrades i sortides

The MRS8 offers various connection options for your instruments and monitoring equipment:

• Guitar/Bass Input: Use the 1/4-inch Hi-Z input for direct connection of guitars or basses.
• Microphone/Line Input: The XLR combo jack accommodates external microphones or line-level signals.
• Sortides mestres: Connect stereo RCA master outputs to your mixing console, audio interface, or monitoring speakers.
• Sortida d'auriculars: Use the dedicated headphone jack for private monitoring during recording and mixing.
• Sortida MIDI: The MIDI out port allows for sending MIDI Time Code or MIDI clock for synchronization with external MIDI devices.

Instal·lació de la targeta SD

The MRS8 records to SD media cards. Ensure a compatible SD card (1 GB or more recommended) is inserted into the SD card slot before operation. The unit requires an SD card to function correctly for recording and playback.

Instruccions de funcionament

Enregistrament bàsic

1. Encès: Press the power button to turn on the MRS8.
2. Inseriu la targeta SD: Ensure an SD card is properly inserted.
3. Select Project: Use the navigation controls to select an existing project or create a new one.
4. Connect Instrument/Mic: Plug your instrument into the Hi-Z input or a microphone into the XLR combo jack.
5. Adjust Input Level: Use the input level knobs to set appropriate recording levels, ensuring the PEAK indicator does not light up consistently.
6. Arm Track: Select the desired track(s) for recording and press the REC button to arm them.
7. Comença a gravar: Press the PLAY button to start playback and then the REC button again to begin recording.
8. Atura la gravació: Press the STOP button to end recording.

Using Drum and Bass Tracks

The MRS8 includes high-quality PCM Drum/Bass sounds with over 500 pre-programmed rhythm patterns. Utilize the dedicated drum and bass tracks to build your rhythm section.

• Selecció de patró: Browse and select rhythm patterns using the dedicated controls.
• Ajust de tempo: Adjust the tempo to match your song.
• Pad Input: Use the touch-sensitive pads to input drum and bass parts manually or trigger patterns.

Effects and Mastering

The unit features built-in multi-effects for instruments, vocals, and mastering. Apply effects to individual tracks or during the mix-down process.

• Selecció d'efectes: Navigate through the effect presets and parameters using the display and control knobs.
• Mastering: Utilize the dedicated Master Track for final mix-down and mastering of your completed songs.

Editing and Mixing

The MRS8 provides extensive digital editing capabilities. You can cut, copy, paste, and move audio sections. Use the faders to adjust track volumes during mixing.

• Virtual Tracks: Each physical track has 10 virtual takes, allowing you to record multiple versions and choose the best one.
• Mix-down: Once all tracks are recorded and edited, mix them down to the dedicated Master Track.

Manteniment i cura

• Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior de la unitat. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni dissolvents.
• Emmagatzematge: Store the MRS8 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Extracció de la bateria: Si no heu d'utilitzar la unitat durant un període prolongat, traieu-ne les piles per evitar fuites.
• Cura de la targeta SD: Handle SD cards carefully. Avoid bending or exposing them to static electricity. Always eject the card properly before removal.

Resolució de problemes

Especificacions

Garantia i Suport

For information regarding product warranty, technical support, and service, please refer to the official Zoom weblloc web o poseu-vos en contacte amb el seu departament d'atenció al client. També podeu visitar el Zoom Store on Amazon per obtenir recursos addicionals i informació sobre el producte.