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Boss Audio Systems DIGITAL RECORDING STUDIO BR-1600CD User Manual

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Panel Descriptions

36. TRACK TYPE SELECT button

Calls up a screen for selecting track types. Tracks 11/12
through 15/16 can each be set to one of two track types—
namely, tracks used for recording audio or tracks used for
rhythm arrangement components such as Loop Phrases, Bass,
and Drums. Possible settings for these tracks are as follows:

“Section 3 Using Rhythm” (p. 145)

37. TRACK TYPE indicators

These indicators allow you to confirm the current track types
for Tracks 11/12 through 15/16.

38. VALUE knobs

When the icons for these knobs are displayed on-screen, use
these knobs to change setting values. In addition, use these
knobs to control the video on external video equipment
when you are using V-Link.

39. UTILITY button

Calls up a wide range of functions such as track editing,
organization of songs, and the like.

40. UNDO/REDO button

Use this button to restore your song’s previous condition by
canceling the last audio recording or editing operation. In
addition, pressing [UNDO/REDO] a second time restores
the canceled audio or edit (“Rectifying recording mistakes
(Undo/Redo)” (Basic Operation; p. 42)).

41. TIME/VALUE dial

This dial is normally used to move the current position
within the song (i.e., to perform fast forward or rewind).
However, it is also used to modify values of the various
function settings.

42. CURSOR buttons

Press these buttons to move the cursor in the corresponding
direction.

43. ENTER/YES button

Press this button to confirm a selection or a value being
entered.

44. EXIT/NO button

Press this to return to the previous screen or to reject an
operation.

45. MASTER fader

Controls the overall volume of your song.

46. CD-R/RW

AUDIO CD WRITE/PLAY button

This button is used when you want to create or play an audio
CD.

DATA SAVE/LOAD button

Use this button whenever you want to save recorded songs
to a CD-R/RW disc or to reload the saved songs to the BR-
1600CD.

LOOP PHRASE IMPORT button

Use this button to import break-beats and various other
types of Loop Phrase.

47. MIDI indicator

This indicator will light up whenever the BR-1600CD
receives MIDI data via the MIDI IN connector.

48. HD ACCESS indicator

This indicator will light up whenever the BR-1600CD is
reading or writing on the hard disk.

You should never turn off the power while this indicator
is lit. Failure to observe this precaution can result in any
or all of the data on the hard disk being permanently
damaged or lost completely.

Track 11/12

Audio track or Loop Phrase track

Track 13/14

Audio track or Bass track

Track 15/16

Audio, drum or metronome track

Lit

Unlit

Track 11/12

Loop Phrase

Audio track

Track 13/14

Bass

Audio track

Track 15/16

Drum or metronome Audio track

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