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Recording digital audio from a digital device – Edirol R-4 User Manual

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Recording

Here’s how to record from a digital device connected to the R-4’s digital input jack.

fig.digital.eps

Connections

Connect your digital device to the

digital input jack

. You’ll need a separately available coaxial-type cable

to connect your device to the R-4’s digital input jack.

fig.input-digital.eps

System settings

Press the R-4's

[SYSTEM] button

.

In

1 Recording Setup

, set

Input Select

to

Digital

.

Set the other items in

1 Recording Setup

as appropriate for the

recording you want to make.

* For more about system settings, refer to

“System settings”

(p. 60).

* The R-4 is not able to synchronize to the clock signal of the digital input connector. Regardless of the sampling

frequency that is being input, the incoming digital audio data will be converted to the sampling frequency (Rec
Freq.) and sample size (Rec Bit) that are specified in

Recording Setup

.

Record button [REC]

Press the

[REC] (record) button

to begin recording.

For details on recording-standby, refer to

“Recording-standby” (p. 28)

.

Other settings

If you want to monitor the sound that’s being recorded, connect headphones to the PHONES jack and use
the monitor level knob to adjust the volume.
Adjusting the monitor level knob won’t affect the level of the sound that’s actually being recorded.

* If you’re recording the digital input, you can’t use the input level knob to adjust the input level.

To play back the recorded sound, refer to

“Playing back”

(p. 34).

Recording digital audio from a digital device

CD/MD player for playback

DIGITAL OUT

DIGITAL IN

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