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    » GT-R1 Portable Guitar/Bass Recorder D01035410B This device has a serial number located on the rear panel. Please record it and retain it for your records. Serial number OWNER'S MANUAL
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    Turning the power on and off 11 Setting the date and time 12 Resetting the unit 12 3-Part Names and Functions 13 Top panel 13 Right side panel 17 Left side panel 19 Front panel 20 2 TASCAM GT-R1 Rear panel 20 Bottom panel 21 4-Screen Overview 22 Home Screen 22 Record Screen
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    input level 47 About recording modes 49 Ordinary recording 49 Overdubbing 50 Preparation for overdubbing 50 Overdub recording 51 8-Playback 54 Starting changing speed 68 Reducing guitar and bass sounds 68 12-Loop, Repeat and Single Playback 70 Loop playback 70 3 TASCAM GT-R1
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    (bass tuner mode 78 OSC. (oscillator mode 78 16-Using the Rhythm Machine 80 Rhythm mode 80 Rhythm Screen features 81 Setting the rhythm machine 83 Playing along with the rhythm machine 85 Preparation 85 Practicing with a rhythm 87 Record playing with a rhythm 87 4 TASCAM GT-R1
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    you very much for purchasing the TASCAM GT-R1 Portable Recorder. Please read this Owner's Manual carefully in order to maximize your use of all the unit's features. We hope that you will enjoy using this recorder for many years to come. Please make copies of this manual and keep them in safe places
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    . Macintosh, Mac OS, and Mac OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc. The SD Logo is a trademark. 6 TASCAM GT-R1 Notes about this manual Font use conventions •• Controls, keys and other parts on the GT-R1 are written like this: MENU. •• Messages shown on the display are written like this: Are you sure
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    GB SD HC cards with this unit. Please see the TASCAM web site (www.tascam. com) for information about cards that have been tested with the GT-R1. NOTE When new, this unit comes with a 1GB SD card inserted. This card can be used for recording and playback as is. There is no need to
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    from the unit so that you can pull it out completely. CAUTION Do not remove the SD card during recording or playback, or when the unit is connected to the computer by USB. Inserting a new card The following any files that you want to save from the card before formatting it. 8 TASCAM GT-R1
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    by TASCAM DR-1 units are compatible with the GT-R1, so you can use such cards as is and the above screen does not appear. • The following pop-up screen appears if a system file or other crucial file was accidentally erased from the SD card when used with a computer Powering the unit The GT-R1 can
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    R1 for recording or other applications for long periods of time when you will not be able to recharge or use an AC adapter (also sold separately). To change the battery, slide and remove the battery case cover on the bottom panel. 10 TASCAM GT-R1 a USB hub. Even if the power for the unit is off, the
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    . NOTE The charging indicator to the right of the display lights orange during charging. The indicator turns off when charging is complete. To turn the power OFF, press and hold the POWER key until "PORTABLE GUITAR/BASS RECORDER" appears on the display. Charging indicator 11 TASCAM GT-R1
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    abnormally, push the end of a paperclip, fine pin or similar item into this hole to press a button inside the unit. This turns the power OFF and resets the GT-R1's system. The clock stops while this screen is displayed. 3 Use the µ and ≤ keys to move the cursor (the part highlighted in inverse) and
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    panel, the built-in microphone becomes inactive. 2 Display In addition to the Home Screen, this shows the recording screen, various setting screens, and other operation information. (See "4-Screen Overview" on page 22.) 3 MENU displayed, press this key to return to the Home Screen. 13 TASCAM GT-R1
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    backwards. On the setting screens, use this key to move the cursor left. On the Browse Screen, press this key to move up a level. 14 TASCAM GT-R1 When the Rhythm Screen is open, use this button to select patterns. 7 ≤ key Press this key during playback or when playback is stopped to skip
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    in a menu and answer "YES" to a confirmation message When the Rhythm Screen is open, use this key to start and stop the rhythm machine. 15 TASCAM GT-R1
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    in the same way. Press this key to put the rhythm machine into record standby, and press it again in record standby to start recording. (See "Record playing with a rhythm" on page 87.) r PEAK indicator This lights when charging. The light turns OFF when the battery is fully charged. 16 TASCAM GT-R1
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    key to open the Input Setting Screen where you can select the input, make INT/MIC IN settings and turn MONITOR ON and OFF. 17 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Use this to adjust the input signal level of the built-in microphone, the GUITAR IN jack and the MIC IN jack. This does not affect the input signal on the MONITOR setting and recorder operation status, this outputs the input signal, the playback signal or a mix of both signals. 18 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Names and Functions a DC IN 5V jack Connect a TASCAM PS-P520 AC adapter (purchased separately) to this POWER key Press and hold this key to turn the unit's power ON and OFF. g HOLD switch Slide this to the left to turn the hold function ON. All keys are inoperative when hold is ON. 19 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Functions Front panel Rear panel h GUITAR IN jack Use this standard mono phone jack to connect a guitar or bass. NOTE We call this the power when set to do so on the Input Setting Screen. k LINE IN jack Use this stereo mini-jack for line input. The input level is fixed at -10 dBV. 20 TASCAM GT-R1
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    reset button inside the unit. This turns the power OFF and resets the unit's system. CAUTION Do not press the reset button if the unit is functioning properly. ; Battery case This holds the specialized lithium ion battery (BP-L2, included and available for purchase separately). 21 TASCAM GT-R1
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    when using the rhythm machine. This section explains the display and operation of the Home Screen and the Record Screen, as well as the appearance and operation of the various setting screens. Please see "16- ( , , ). (See "11-Special Playback Control Functions" on page 66.) 22 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Loop repeat active 3 Input monitor setting status This shows the MONITOR ON/OFF status (see page 32.) 4 Power indicator The battery icon appears when the lithium ion battery is in use. The number of bars shows the or file name of the currently playing track is shown. If an MP3 23 TASCAM GT-R1
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    : seconds) of the currently playing track. 0 Remaining time Shows the remaining playback time of the current track (hours: minutes: seconds). 24 TASCAM GT-R1 q Playback position display bar This bar shows the current playback position. The bar darkens from the left as playback proceeds. w Status
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    input appears as separate L and R channels. 4 File name Shows the file name that is automatically assigned to the file being recorded. 5 Input selection Shows the input source. 6 Elapsed recording time The elapsed recording time of the track appears as hours: minutes: seconds. During 25 TASCAM GT-R1
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    standby, the maximum remaining recording time appears. 7 Remaining recording time The remaining recording time appears in hours: minutes: seconds. 8 Record mode Shows the recording file type and sampling frequency. machine. See "16-Using the rhythm machine" on page 80 for details. 26 TASCAM GT-R1
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    information, for example, in addition to making settings, we call them "setting screens" in this manual. Setting screen structure Most of the setting screens are accessed by first pressing the MENU button to and the wheel to conduct most operations on the various setting screens. 27 TASCAM GT-R1
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    (erase and move tracks in it) Set playback mode; set single or repeat mode Make settings related to recording (file type, sampling frequency, maximum file size) Press the MENU key to open the Menu Screen and select Machine Press the PB CONTROL key when the Rhythm Screen is open 28 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Menu Screen is open, press this key to return to the Home Screen. This key is inoperative when the Record screen is open. Wheel Use the wheel to change the value of the selected item. ¥/π key Press answer "NO" to a confirmation message. TIP You can also use menus during playback. 29 TASCAM GT-R1
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    select the CUE/REV SPEED item, and press the ¥/π key to show the current setting value (the factory setting is "X8") highlighted in inverse. 30 TASCAM GT-R1
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    . When the ¶ icon appears to the right of a setting value, you can change that value by turning the wheel to the left. 4-Screen Overview 31 TASCAM GT-R1
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    functions for practicing guitar, bass and other instruments, as well as singing. These functions are summarized here. For details about each function read the appropriate sections in this Owner's Manual as necessary. input signal. 4 Press STOP/HOME to return to the Home Screen. 32 TASCAM GT-R1
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    a metronome This unit's rhythm machine has preset patterns (COUNT1-COUNT9) that can be used as a metronome. (See "Setting the rhythm machine" on page 83.) 33 TASCAM GT-R1
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    your instrument are slightly different, for example, you can use the FINE TUNE item on the Playback Control Screen to adjust the pitch of the recorded track. (See "Changing pitch without changing speed" on page 68.) 34 TASCAM GT-R1
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    bass sounds" on page 68.) Overdub When you perform along with a playing audio file, you can record a mix of the sounds of your performance and the playing track. This creates a new file. By repeating this procedure, you can overdub multiple sounds. (See "Overdubbing" on page 50.) 35 TASCAM GT-R1
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    . From the computer you can also erase files on this unit and manipulate folders. Headphones Speakers with built-in amplifiers, stereo systems, etc. 36 TASCAM GT-R1 Computer USB To connect to a computer, open the left side panel cover and use the included USB cable to connect the USB ports of the
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    drive contains the "MUSIC" and "UTILITY" folders, as well as the "MANUAL" folder, which contains a PDF copy of this Owner's Manual. The recorder appears on the computer screen as an external drive named "GT-R1." Disconnecting from a computer To end the USB connection, first follow the procedures for
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    guitar or bass An electric guitar or electric bass can be connected directly to the GUITAR IN jack (standard mono phone jack) on the front panel. Guitar Bass guitar NOTE You can apply built-in effects to the sound of the connected instrument, and perform or record " on page 42.) 38 TASCAM GT-R1
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    can connect the line output of an audio device or mixer to the LINE IN jack (stereo mini-jack) on the rear panel. NOTE The GT-R1 does not have any controls to adjust the input level of the LINE IN jack. Use the output volume control on the connected device. 39
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    48 kHz, 32-320 kbps) and WAV (44.1/48 kHz, 16/24-bit) audio recording formats. Moreover, with this unit, you can mix and record a sound input through the built-in mic or one of the input jacks with an You cannot use overdubbing when the setting is MP3. (See "Overdubbing" on page 50.) 40 TASCAM GT-R1
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    is reached while recording audio. 1 Press the MENU key to open the Menu Screen. 2 Select the REC SETTING item to open the Recording Settings Screen. 3 With the SIZE item, select the maximum file size from the following options: 64M, 128M, 256M, 512M, 1G and 2G (factory setting). 41 TASCAM GT-R1
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    same file size, the possible recording time differs depending on the file type selected. Furthermore, if the recording time is 24 hours or /MIC IN input functions" below.) GUITAR Sets the input source as the guitar or bass signal input through the GUITAR IN jack (standard mono phone jack TASCAM GT-R1
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    right to open the INT/MIC Input Setting Screen. This screen has the following settings. Except for POWER, all items also affect the built-in microphone. Among these, the POWER item only affects the MIC IN input. The other items affect both the built-in mic and the MIC IN input. 43 TASCAM GT-R1
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    a built-in battery. If set to ON, the plug-in power might damage such microphones. LOW CUT The factory default setting of recording outdoors or another place where the unwanted sound of wind is being recorded. LEVEL CTRL Use this to set the level control function. Set it to AUTO to have the GT-R1
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    Screen Icons appear on the Record Screen to show the status of the TYPE, POWER, LOW CUT and LEVEL CTRL settings. ST When TYPE is set to STEREO, the icon appears as light letters on a dark background. POWER When POWER is ON, the icon appears as light letters on a dark background. 45 TASCAM GT-R1
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    7-Recording LCF When LOW CUT is set to 40Hz, 80Hz or 120Hz, the icon appears as light letters on to best suit the placement of the unit and the location of the sound source during recording. You can adjust the angle in a 90° range as shown in the illustration. 90° Microphone angle 46 TASCAM GT-R1
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    lower the level. • The recording level is shown by the L/R meter. If a mark remains at the right end of the bar, use the INPUT volume control to lower the input level, or lower the level of the effect that you are using with the LVL control on the Effect Screen. 47 TASCAM GT-R1
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    can also change the character of the recorded sound. • An easy way to set the input level is to raise it until the PEAK indicator lights while inputting as loud a noise as you expect to record. When the PEAK indicator lights, lower the input level until it no longer lights. 48 TASCAM GT-R1
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    be completed, and the Home Screen should be open. 1 Press REC/PAUSE to begin recording standby. The screen shows the recording file name, the input source, the recording audio file type and sampling frequency. Please confirm that these are as desired before starting recording. 49 TASCAM GT-R1
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    starts, the REC/PAUSE key lights continuously, and the display shows the elapsed recording time and the remaining recording time. 3 Press the STOP/HOME key to end recording and create the audio file. 50 TASCAM GT-R1 • To pause recording, press the REC/PAUSE key. Press the REC/PAUSE key again to
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    words, you can monitor a mix of the track being played back and the input signal. 7-Recording 4 Press STOP/HOME to return to the Home Screen. TIP By making the above settings, in addition to overdubbing, necessary to adjust the balance by increasing or decreasing the playback signal volume. 51 TASCAM GT-R1
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    REC/PAUSE key to start overdubbing. 4 Press REC/PAUSE to begin recording standby. The screen overdubbing ON/OFF pop-up appears. The recording file name, input source, recording audio file type and sampling 52 TASCAM GT-R1 When recording starts, the REC/PAUSE key lights and the display shows the
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    7 To stop recording, press the STOP/HOME key. CAUTION You cannot pause when overdubbing (the REC/PAUSE key is inoperative). NOTE • Set the selected playback area on the Play Mode Screen before conducting the above operation (see "Setting the playback area" on page 57.). 7-Recording 53 TASCAM GT-R1
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    are audio files that the unit can play on an SD card formatted for use with this unit inserted in the GT-R1. NOTE SD cards formatted by the TASCAM DR-1 can also be used with the GT-R1. Starting and stopping playback Play a track When playback is stopped, press the ¥/π key to start playback. 54
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    bar changes, so you can visually confirm that the playback position has been moved. NOTE No sound is output while you turn the wheel. 55 TASCAM GT-R1
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    If you used the MIX BALANCE keys to lower playback volume during overdubbing, when you play that recorded audio track, the monitoring level will be relatively quiet compared to when monitoring during recording. In this case, use the MIX BALANCE + key to maximize the playback level. 56 TASCAM GT-R1
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    determined by the playback area setting. Limiting the playback area makes track selection easier when you have numerous recorded and copied tracks on the SD card. On the Play Mode Screen, you can select all files, press ¥/π. 3 Set the playback area to one of the following options. 57 TASCAM GT-R1
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    PLAYLIST" pop-up appears. 2 Select the desired folder. For an explanation of how to use the Browse Screen, see "Screen navigation" on page 63. 58 TASCAM GT-R1
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    the Browse Screen. 2 Select the file you want. For an explanation of how to use the Browse Screen, see "Screen navigation" on page 63. 59 TASCAM GT-R1
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    the playlist 1 Press the MENU key to open the Menu Screen. Select the BROWSE item and press the ¥/π key to open the Browse Screen. 60 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Screen" and "Screen navigation" on page 63. 2 Select the file that you want to edit and press the ¥/π key to open a pop-up window. 61 TASCAM GT-R1
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    move the track to a different position in the playlist. In the above example, the 4th track has been moved to the 3rd track position. 62 TASCAM GT-R1
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    on the Home Screen before the Browse Screen was opened appears on the display. TIP If you connect the GT-R1 with a computer by USB, or mount the SD card on a computer using a card reader or other input exit the currently open folder and go to a higher level in the folder structure. 63 TASCAM GT-R1
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    icon shows folders that do not contain subfolders. Open folder The contents of the folder marked with this icon currently appear on this screen. 64 TASCAM GT-R1 File operations Select the desired audio file on the Browse Screen and press the ¥/π key to open the pop-up window that is shown below
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    in the folder. This folder becomes the new playback area regardless of the previous playback area setting. When recording, files are created in this folder. CREATE A pop-up appears to confirm that you want to create a want from the following list and press ¥/π to execute it. 65 TASCAM GT-R1
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    GT-R1 to change the tempo of track playback, you can even do this without changing the pitch. You can also change the playback pitch of a track without changing the tempo. Furthermore, you can also reduce (cancel) the sound of a guitar or bass active appear highlighted in inverse. 66 TASCAM GT-R1
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    in 1% increments), the slowest speed setting is half the original speed. NOTE Most Playback Control functions in the GT-R1 are enabled when you change them from the Playback Control menu. The exception is the PB CONTROL function: VSA function ON and OFF (the factory setting is ON). 67 TASCAM GT-R1
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    on the Home Screen. Reducing guitar and bass sounds You can use the part cancel function to reduce the sound levels of guitar and bass on commercially available CDs and other recorded sound sources. Use the PART CANCEL as light letters on a dark background on the Home Screen. 68 TASCAM GT-R1
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    effect. RANGE Select GUITAR, BASS or ALL for the frequency range of sound reduction. The initial default setting is GUITAR. PART Adjust this setting to match the stereo position of the sound that you want to reduce between LEFT 10 and RIGHT 10. The initial default setting is CENTER. 69 TASCAM GT-R1
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    or you press the STOP/HOME key). By following the instructions in this chapter, however, you can also make the GT-R1 loop a section of a track that you choose, , and loop playback begins between the IN and OUT points. 70 TASCAM GT-R1 The current positions of the IN and OUT points are shown by the
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    12-Loop, Repeat and Single Playback Repeat and single track playback modes You can set the GT-R1 to repeatedly play the current track or all tracks in the playback area, as well as play just loop playback, the REPEAT item automatically switches to OFF if it is in a different mode. 71 TASCAM GT-R1
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    . You can also use them for overdubbing, as described later in this manual. This unit can handle MP3 (32-320 kbps, 44.1/48 kHz) and digital audio software, or use tracks you previously recorded with the GT-R1 or another device. 72 TASCAM GT-R1 Copying audio files from a computer 1 Connect the GT-R1
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    inserting them in the GT-R1 and following the instructions about formatting (see "Formatting the SD card" on page 91) before you copy files from your computer. • Since all storage media, including SD cards, can fail, it is a good idea to make back-up copies of your recordings on your computer hard
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    the Effects The GT-R1 has built-in effects that can be applied to the input signal during recording and practice. They items-SOURCE, BANK and PRESET-above a series of icons. The left icon (GUITAR in the illustration) shows the currently selected input. The box-like icons show the .) 74 TASCAM GT-R1
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    presets inside the selected bank. The types of presets in each bank are as shown below. BANK A-C: guitar presets BANK D: bass presets BANK E: reverb presets PRESET Select the preset from the current bank. See "19-Effects Preset List" on page 95 for details about the preset effects. 75 TASCAM GT-R1
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    key to close the pop-up. Please see "20-Effect Module Parameters List" on page 98 for the parameters of each type of module. 76 TASCAM GT-R1
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    and press ¥/π. 2 Use the MODE item to select the tuner mode. AUTO Chromatic tuner mode GUITAR Guitar tuner mode Bass Bass tuner mode OSC. Oscillator mode 15-Using the Tuner 3 Use the CALIB item to set the frequency the meter. 3 Tune the instrument until the desired pitch 77 TASCAM GT-R1
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    The longer the bar is the more out of tune the instrument is. GUITAR (guitar tuner mode) Change the setting for each string to be tuned. 1 Use is lit. The tuning procedure is the same as in the AUTO mode. 78 TASCAM GT-R1 BASS (bass tuner mode) Change the setting for each string to be tuned. 1 Use
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    switch from oscillator mode to chromatic mode, the OUT item turns OFF automatically. LEVEL Set the level of the tuning tone between 0 and 10. 79 TASCAM GT-R1
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    machine with 88 preset patterns, including metronome patterns. You can practice guitar, bass or another instrument along with the rhythm machine and even record the sound of the rhythm machine mixed with the sound of your to start and stop it, set the tempo and select the pattern. 80 TASCAM GT-R1
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    recording an audio file). 2 Current beat Shows the current beat in the measure. 3 Tempo Shows the current tempo in beats per minute (BPM). 4 Pattern name Shows the name of the currently selected rhythm pattern. 5 Beat position bar Shows the beat position in the measure as a bar. 81 TASCAM GT-R1
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    recording. Disappears when the count-in finishes. 3 RHYTHM indicator Shows that this is the Rhythm Screen. 4 Pattern name Shows the name of the currently selected rhythm pattern. NOTE During record standby, the same items are shown as in the record standby screen of ordinary mode. 82 TASCAM GT-R1
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    The rhythm patterns cannot be edited. Setting the rhythm machine Tempo, rhythm pattern, count-in, and count recording can be set on the Rhythm Setting Screen. To open the Rhythm Setting Screen, press the PB Control key to select the value. 2 Use the wheel to change the value to the 83 TASCAM GT-R1
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    with a rhythm" on page 87.) Setting count recording (COUNT REC) This sets whether or not the count-in is recorded when the rhythm machine sound is recorded. When set to ON the count-in is recorded, and when OFF it is not recorded. (See "Record playing with a rhythm" on page 87.) 84 TASCAM GT-R1
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    order to monitor the sounds of both the rhythm machine and the input source (guitar, bass, other instrument or singing) and practice along with the rhythm, you must turn the (except when in record standby or when recording). (For details, see "Use input monitoring" on page 32.) 85 TASCAM GT-R1
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    Screen if you are using an effect. TIP • If you hear distortion when you plug in an active guitar or bass (one that contains an internal battery), turn the volume down on the instrument. • If the level is , use the output volume control on the connected device to adjust the level. 86 TASCAM GT-R1
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    and the performance (input signal) are recorded. The following procedures assume that you have made the preparations in the "Preparation" section above and have opened the Rhythm Screen. 1 Press the REC/PAUSE key. The Record Screen appears as above and the REC/PAUSE key flashes. 87 TASCAM GT-R1
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    at 44.1 KHz. (If the sampling frequency is set to 48 KHz, it will be automatically changed to 44.1 KHz setting when recording.) • When recording in rhythm mode (or during record standby) the ¥/π key does not function. • To playback the recorded file, you must leave rhythm mode. 88 TASCAM GT-R1
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    about setting effects. NOTE • When effects are applied to the rhythm machine, the effects are heard not only during monitoring, they are also applied when recording the rhythm machine. • Effects cannot be applied to both the rhythm machine and the input signal and recorded. 89 TASCAM GT-R1
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    ), 3min, 5min, 10min, 30min Backlight Auto OFF setting Use BACKLIGHT to set the time until the backlight automatically turns OFF after the last operation when powered by the internal battery. 90 TASCAM GT-R1
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    the "dr-1.sys" file that is necessary to use the SD card with the GT-R1. CAUTION When the unit is shipped new from the factory, its SD card also has a "MANUAL" folder that contains a PDF copy of this Owner's Manual file. These are erased and not restored when the card is formatted. 91 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 92
    ) or confirm that the battery is sufficiently charged. If the power fails during formatting, the formatting may not occur correctly. • Depending on the size of the SD card, FULL FORMAT could take an hour or more. Please be patient and do not disconnect the power during formatting. 92 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 93
    18-Viewing File Information Use the Information Screen to view various types of information about your GT-R1. To open the Information Screen, first press the MENU key to open the Menu Screen. the file name. If an MP3 file has ID3 tag title information that information appears. 93 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 94
    Music Folder. TOTAL FOLDER Shows the total number of folders in the Music Folder. 94 TASCAM GT-R1 CUE/REV SPD Shows the speed of forward and backward searching. AUTO OFF Shows the automatic power OFF setting. BACKLIGHT Shows the automatic backlight OFF setting. System Ver. Shows the system firmware
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 95
    Blues 11 BoxMan 12 FunkMan 13 FunkMan2 14 WithBass 15 TexasFunk 16 80s 17 MorningJazz 18 EveningJazz 19 AutumnWind 20 Let it Guitar Module 1 G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G. DELAY DELAY REVERB REVERB REVERB REVERB REVERB REVERB REVERB 95 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 96
    27 Chorus.G 28 Flanger.G 29 Panning.G 30 Tremolo.G 31 AutoWah.G 32 AC.G 33 AC.G2 Bass Presets 34 Standard.B 35 Rock Bass 36 H/R Bass 37 Metal Bass 38 Slap Bass 39 Cool Slap 96 TASCAM GT-R1 Module 1 G.AMP G.AMP COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP G.AMP COMPRESSOR
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 97
    No Name 40 Funk Bass 41 Walking 42 Power Bass 43 Fat Bass 44 Chorus.B 45 Flanger.B 46 Phase.B 47 AutoWah.B Reverb Presets 48 Reverb Hall 49 Reverb Room 50 - - ST REVERB - - ST REVERB - - ST REVERB G.AMP B.AMP B.AMP FLANGER ENHANCER COMPRESSOR COMPRESSOR CHORUS PHASE SHIFTER 97 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 98
    20-Effect Module Parameters List Guitar and bass effects Module Effect Parameter G.AMP (AMP) Simulates a variety of guitar GAIN Adjusts gain level amp sounds by combining the AMP Selects preamp Range 0-10 1-3 1-9 0-20 0-10 1-3 1-8 0-20 0-30 0-20 0-20 0, 1 0-20 0-20 0-20 0, 1 98 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 99
    doubled ele- SW Turns effect ON (1) or OFF (0) ments to the source sound. Range 0-20 0-20 0-20 0, 1 0-20 0-20 0, 1 0-20 0-20 0-20 1, 2 0, 1 0-20 0-20 0, 1 99 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 100
    time of reverberation 0-20 and gives sound a sense of sound depth. LVL Adjusts volume of effect sound 0-20 SW Turns effect ON (1) or OFF (0) 0, 1 100 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 101
    hard rock that boosts lows and highs 5 Setting suitable for slapping technique 6 Setting suitable for popping technique 7 Fat setting that emphasizes the low end 8 Standard bass amp-style setting 101 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 102
    035 TRIPLE03 036 TRIPLE04 037 BOUNCE01 038 BOUNCE02 039 BOUNCE03 040 BALLADE01 041 BALLADE02 042 16BEAT01 043 16BEAT02 044 16BEAT03 045 16BEAT04 Rhythm 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 12/8 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 102 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 103
    WORLD03 078 WORLD04 079 WORLD05 080 COUNT1 081 COUNT2 082 COUNT3 083 COUNT4 084 COUNT5 085 COUNT6 086 COUNT7 087 COUNT8 088 COUNT9 Rhythm 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 5/4 6/4 7/4 8/4 9/4 103 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 104
    No PLAYLIST PLAYLIST FULL 104 TASCAM GT-R1 Meaning and response The audio file cannot be found or is corrupted. Check the file (using a computer). The audio file is not a supported format. Check the file format (using a computer). The battery is almost out of power. Use a USB connection or an
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 105
    22-GT-R1 Messages Message MBR Error Init CARD Format Error Format CARD File Not Found Make Sys File Invalid SysFile Make Sys File Meaning and response There is a problem with the Master Boot Record. The card is not , press the ENTER key to automatically create a valid system file. 105 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 106
    than the designated size or the recording time exceeds 24 hours. The total number of folders and files is already 999. Erase unnecessary files or move them to your computer. There was some type of error with the card. Turn off the power and replace the card with a working card. 106 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 107
    Error 4 System Error 5 System Error 6 System Error 7 System Error 8 System Error 9 22-GT-R1 Messages Meaning and response If any of these errors occur, turn the GT-R1 power OFF and restart the unit. If the error message continues to appear, please contact a TEAC Repair Center. 107 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 108
    23-Specifications Audio Input and Output GUITAR IN input Jack Input impedance Nominal input level MIC IN input Maximum input level Jack Input impedance Nominal input level Maximum input level LINE IN input /LINE OUT output 108 TASCAM GT-R1 Jack Input impedance Nominal input level Maximum
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 109
    (64 MB-2 GB) or SD HC card (4-32 GB) FAT16/32 3.7 V, 1800 mAh About 7 hours when recording MP3 format with the built-in mic (varies with operating conditions) 1 W (during MP3 playback) 70 (W) x 27 (H) x 135.3 (D) (mm) 2.8 (W) x 1.1 (H) x 5.3 (D) (inches) 208 g (including battery) 109 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 110
    MHz or faster 64 MB or more memory USB port (USB 2.0 recommended, 500 mA bus power required) Intel chipset Windows 2000, XP and Vista Mac OS X 10.2 or later AC adapter (PS-P520), BP-L2 lithium ion battery, accessory kit (tripod, tripod adapter, microphone stand adapter, windscreen) 110 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 111
    Dimensions 23-Specifications 135.3 mm 70.0 mm 27.0 mm 111 TASCAM GT-R1
  • TEAC GT-R1 | GT-R1 Owner's Manual - Page 112
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GT-R1
Portable
Guitar/Bass
Recorder
D01035410B
OWNER’S MANUAL
This device has a serial
number located on the rear
panel. Please record it and
retain it for your records.
Serial number:
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