Roland BR-864 - Manual (Page 21)

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Panel Descriptions
Display
fig.00-203d
Displays the menu screen, parameter setting screen, or other
information, depending on the type of settings being made.
If the screen is difficult to view, see “Adjusting the Display
Contrast” (p. 26).
1. MEAS (MEASURE)
Displays the current position within the song. Indicated from
left to right are the measure, beat, and clock.
2. TEMPO
The Rhythm Guide tempo is indicated here.
3. TIME
Displays the time of the current position of the song (hours-
minutes-seconds).
4. FRAME
Displays the frame number of the current position of the
song.
At the factory settings, one second is set to 30 frames (non-
drop).This is one type of a specification known as MTC
(MIDI Time Code), and when you use the BR-864 to play in
synchronization with another MIDI device, you will need to
set both devices to the same MTC type.
“Synchronizing playback with a MIDI sequencer” (p. 142)
5. REC MODE
The recording mode is indicated here.
6. Level Meter
During play mode, the volume levels of instruments being
input, and volume levels of each track are displayed.
The levels displayed are the levels after the adjustments are
made with the INPUT LEVEL knob and TRACK fader (i.e.,
post fader). You can select the level meter to display each
type of level being set.
Rear Panel
fig.00-204
1. GUITAR/BASS jack
High-impedance input jack to directly connect your guitar or
bass.
2. MIC jack (TRS/XLR types)
These jacks allow a mic to be connected.Both standard TRS
jacks (p. 24) and XLR jacks are provided.
* If microphones are connected to both jacks, the TRS jack is
given priority.
3. LINE IN jack
These are input jacks for analog audio signals.These jacks are
used to connect CD players and other audio devices and
keyboards, rhythm machines, and other external sound
modules.
4. LINE OUT jack
These are output jacks for the analog audio signal. You can
connect tape recorders, or other recording devices to record
the output analog signal from the BR-864.
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