Recording/Playing Back a Song
(9) Overdubbing
(Recording an additional performance
while listening to an existing performance)
How the Tracks Are Organized
The BR-900CD features eight audio tracks that can be The tracks for which the REC TRACK button is lit in green
used for recording and playback. Tracks 1 through 6 are (or alternately in orange and green) are tracks that already
independent mono tracks. Tracks 7 and 8 are linked as have data recorded on them.
stereo tracks.The process of listening to a previously recorded
Tracks 7 and 8 are fixed as left and right tracks, performance while you record additional material on
respectively, while fader movements, Loop Effects, and another track is called Ooverdubbing.� By recording the bass,
other processes are applied in common to both tracks. guitar, and vocals on different tracks, you can then adjust the
These two tracks thus make a convenient bounce volumes of each instrument with respect to one another,
destination (p. 58).change the left-right sound balance, exchange data, and
perform other operations.
Tracks 7 and 8 also become dedicated mastering tracks
fig.00-434a
during mastering (p. 102).
In addition to, and separate from the audio tracks, the
BR-900CD also includes dedicated stereo tracks for
playback of the internal rhythms (p. 37).
(8) Playing Back Recorded Music
Quick Start
1. Press [ZERO] to move to the time location 00:00:00-00.0.
fig.00-431
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1. Press one of REC TRACK [1]�[7/8] to select the track to
which to record.
2. Press [PLAY].
By selecting a different track to record from the track
Use the TRACK faders to adjust the volume separately
that you previously recorded, you can record a new part
for each track.
while listening to the previously recorded part.
The status of each track can be determined from the
Silencing the sound of specific indicator on the button.
tracks (Track Mute)Off:No recorded data exists on the track.
During playback, hold down [DELETE/MUTE] and press a Green: Recorded data exists on the track.
REC TRACK button that is lit in green and orange alternating Red:The track is selected for recording.
or green.If a track with existing data is selected for recording, the
The REC TRACK button will change to blinking in orange or indicator will light alternately in orange and green.
green, and the sound of that track will be muted (silenced).
* If you choose a track to record that already contains data
If you repeat the same operation, the button will return to its (where the REC TRACK button is lit in green), the indicator
previous lit state and the sound of that track will once again lights alternately in orange and green, and the new music
be heard.overwrites the previously recorded data.
fig.00-433
2. Adjust the faders so the tracks being played back are at
a suitable level.
3. Press [REC].
[REC] flashes in red and the BR-900CD enters the
recording standby state.
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