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Chapter 13 CD-RW and Mastering
Playing Back the Mastering
Tracks
Here’s how you can verify the audio that was mixed down to
the mastering tracks. You will listen to the mastering tracks.
Tracks 1-16 themselves will not be played.
1.
Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
2.
Press [PAGE] so that [F6] indicates “M
→
***” (*** is either
Rec, Ply, or Off).
fig.2-11
3.
Press [F6] until “M
→
Ply” appears above [F6]. Press [F6]
once more to select this setting. The current status of the
mastering tracks is shown in the display.
fig.2-12.e
For details on the signal flow, see p. 27.
4.
Move to the location at which you started the mixdown.
5.
Press [ ] so that you can view the playlist of the
mastering tracks.
fig.2-15
If the bottom line of the display is surrounded by a heavy
line, you can also use the TIME/VALUE dial to check the
playlist of the mastering tracks.
6.
Press [PLAY]. The mastering tracks will play back. Use
the master fader to adjust the volume to a comfortable
listening level.
At this time, the function buttons will perform the following
actions.
[F1 (ZOOM+)] :Enlarges the playlist display in the track
direction (three levels).
[F2 (ZOOM-)] :Reduces the playlist display in the track
direction (three levels).
[F3 (
←→
)] :Enlarges the playlist display in the time
direction (five levels).
[F4 (
→←
)] :Reduces the playlist display in the time
direction (five levels).
[F5 (WAVE)] :Display the sound level (waveform) that is
recorded in the tracks.
7.
When playback ends, press [STOP].
Signal flow (routing)
fig.2-16
Off Record wait Status Playback Status
TR1
MASTER
MIX
Sw
MIX
L R
Track 1--16
TR16-16
Mastering
Track
TR15-16
MASTER OUT
MONITOR OUT