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MTC MIDI Timecode or MIDI Clock with Tempo Map output for synchronization - review

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2 Welcome to the MD8 • The convenient MD DATA disc medium requires no formatting before use, and when a project is complete, simply pop in a new disc and start tracking straightaway. • Quick location of song start, song end, last recording in/out points, and up to 10 user mark points per song. • Precise punch in/out with 11-millisecond accuracy. • Auto punch in/out with multiple-take record and select capability (choose the best from up to 99 takes). • Song editing functions include: Copy, Move, Divide, Combine, Renumber, and Erase. Track editing functions include: Copy, Erase, Part Copy, and Part Erase. • Songs recorded on the Yamaha MD4 Recorder can be converted to MD8-compatible 8-track songs by using the Copy function, with the option to reorder, erase, or duplicate tracks. • Disc and song titling for easy identification. • Repeat modes include One Song, All Song, A-B, and Auto Punch Rehearse. • Cue and review at 0.5x 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, or 32x playback speed (0.5x cue only). • Variable pitch of approximately ±12%. • Clear FLD (Fluorescent Display) shows signal levels, mode, status, and Total, Remaining, or Elapsed times, or measures and beats when the MIDI tempo map is used. • MTC (MIDI Timecode) or MIDI Clock (with Tempo Map) output for synchronization within a MIDI-based system. • MMC (MIDI Machine Control) for remote MD8 control. • Jog and shuttle dial for ease of operation. For some quick answers about the MD8, see the Q&A Section on page 89. MD8-Owner's Manual

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Welcome to the MD8
MD8—Owner’s Manual
•
The convenient MD DATA disc medium requires no formatting before use, and when a
project is complete, simply pop in a new disc and start tracking straightaway.
•
Quick location of song start, song end, last recording in/out points, and up to 10 user
mark points per song.
•
Precise punch in/out with 11-millisecond accuracy.
•
Auto punch in/out with multiple-take record and select capability (choose the best from
up to 99 takes).
•
Song editing functions include: Copy, Move, Divide, Combine, Renumber, and Erase.
Track editing functions include: Copy, Erase, Part Copy, and Part Erase.
•
Songs recorded on the Yamaha MD4 Recorder can be converted to MD8-compatible
8-track songs by using the Copy function, with the option to reorder, erase, or duplicate
tracks.
•
Disc and song titling for easy identification.
•
Repeat modes include One Song, All Song, A-B, and Auto Punch Rehearse.
•
Cue and review at 0.5x 2x, 4x, 8x, 16x, or 32x playback speed (0.5x cue only).
•
Variable pitch of approximately
±
12%.
•
Clear FLD (Fluorescent Display) shows signal levels, mode, status, and Total, Remain-
ing, or Elapsed times, or measures and beats when the MIDI tempo map is used.
•
MTC (MIDI Timecode) or MIDI Clock (with Tempo Map) output for synchronization
within a MIDI-based system.
•
MMC (MIDI Machine Control) for remote MD8 control.
•
Jog and shuttle dial for ease of operation.
For some quick answers about the MD8, see the
Q&A Section
on page 89.