Yamaha MD8 Owner's Manual - Page 44
Leaving Auto Punch In/Out mode, Auto Punch with a Footswitch
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36 Recording & Mixing Techniques Auto Punch with a Footswitch An optional footswitch can be used to start the Auto Punch In/Out sequence. 1. Press the [REC SELECT] button (or [GROUP] + [REC SELECT]) of the track that you want to record. A dot flashes above the corresponding track indicator. 2. Press the [AUTO PUNCH I/O] button. 3. Select the Auto Punch In mode (Single Take) with the DATA dial and press [ENTER]. The Pre-Roll point is located automatically. The REHE indicators flash and the display shows A.Pnch Rehe . The AUTO PUNCH IN and OUT indicators appear. This is Auto Punch Rehearse Standby mode. 4. Press the [REC] button. The REC indicators flash and the display shows A.Pnch. This is Auto Punch Record Standby mode. 5. Press the footswitch to start the Auto Punch In/Out sequence. Playback starts and the PLAY indicators light up. The REC indicators continue to flash, indicating Play Record Wait mode. At the specified IN point, punch in occurs (i.e., recording starts). The REC indicators stop flashing and light up continuously. The IN indicator disappears. If you're monitoring the track via CUE, you'll hear the existing sounds playback until the IN point. After which you'll hear the new sound that's being recorded. At the specified OUT point, punch out occurs (i.e., recording stops). The REC indicators go out and the OUT indicator disappears. Playback continues up to the Post-Roll point. Then the Pre-Roll point is located automatically, and the MD8 waits in Play Pause mode. Press the [PLAY] button to audition the punch in/out. The following illustration shows the Auto Punch Record sequence with a footswitch. 8 7 6 5 REC 4 3 SELECT 2 1 Pre-Roll Point In Point Play Record Wait Record Out Point Post-Roll Point Play AUTO PUNCH I/O ENTER REC PLAY SINGLE TAKE IN OUT OUT Leaving Auto Punch In/Out mode If, at any given point, you decide not to continue with Auto Punch In/Out recording, just press [AUTO PUNCH I/O] again to leave this mode. MD8-Owner's Manual