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DP-01 / DP-01FX Quick Start Guide
03/01/05
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his guide is designed to get you up-and-running
Twith the DP-01 and DP-01FX. If you have any
questions that arent answered in this short guide,
consult the Users Guide for detailed information
on using your new Digital Portastudio.
Build a New Song
ell begin by creating a new song le so that 2. Turn the data wheel to select CREATE and press
Wyou have a fresh slate to work from. the right cursor button.
3. If you want, use the DATA WHEEL to name your
1. Press the MENU button. Turn the data wheel new song. Otherwise, or afterwards, press EN-
until you reach SONG and press the right cursor TER.
button.
Record a Track
he DP-01 gives you eight tracks to record to. 6. To record another track and play along with the
TThis allows you to record a guitar, rewind, play one you just recorded, rst press the ASSIGN A
bass over that part, and continue repeating until button and press the REC button of the track
you just recorded to. This de-assigns the input
your song is nished.
from that track. Press the REC button for one of
the other tracks, rewind to the beginning of the
1. Plug an instrument or microphone into Input
song, and then repeat steps 4 and 5.
A, on the front of the DP-01.
2. If you plugged a guitar or bass directly into the
DP-01, set the front-panel switch to GUITAR. Note: You will hear your instrument through
Otherwise, set it to MIC/LINE. If youre using the master outputs even if no tracks are armed.
a condenser microphone on the DP-01FX, turn
phantom power ON.
3. While watching the meters on the LCD screen,
turn the front-panel trim knob so that your
loudest notes do not make the meter go all the
way to the top.
3. Hold down the button above the input labeled
3
ASSIGN A. While youre still holding that but-
ton, press the REC button above one of the eight
track faders. It will ash to show you that your
input has been assigned to that track.
4. Press the REC button that you just assigned the
input to. It will ash slowly.
5. Press the PLAY and RECORD buttons to start
recording. When youre nished, press STOP
and press the REC button to disarm the track. |