13
—Owner’s Manual
The First Session
This chapter explains how to record four tracks individually and mix your first MT400 session
onto a master recorder.
Preparation
Quick-Start System
4
4TR
4
STEREO
+6
+3
0
–5
–10
+6
+3
0
–5
–10
POWER
AUX SEND
STEREO INPUT
METER SELECT
REC SELECT
MONITOR/PHONES
ZERO STOP
PITCH
NOISE REDUCTION SYSTEM
TAPE SPEED CONTROL
3
2
1
R
L
REC
REC
PLAY
REW
FF
STOP
PAUSE
OFF
R
3
OFF
L
2
OFF
R
1
OFF
L
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
SYNC
STEREO
ST+CUE
CUE
MULTITRACK CASSETTE RECORDER
MIC/LINE INPUT
INSERT I/O
INSERT I/O
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
L
6
R
8
R
7
L
4.8/ 9.5
–
+
LEVEL
STEREO
7
L
–8
R
0
10
LEVEL
5
L
–6
R
0
10
LEVEL
MIN
MAX
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
GAIN
HIGH
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
LINE
MIC
–12
+12
MID
–12
+12
LOW
–12
+12
AUX
1
0
10
AUX
2
MIX
CUE
MIX
CUE
MIX
CUE
MIX
CUE
0
10
0
10
PAN
INPUT-FLIP
TAPE
TAPE
MIC/
LINE
MIC/LINE
to L
L
R
1
GAIN
HIGH
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
LINE
MIC
–12
+12
MID
–12
+12
LOW
–12
+12
AUX
1
0
10
AUX
2
0
10
0
10
PAN
INPUT-FLIP
TAPE
TAPE
MIC/
LINE
MIC/LINE
to R
L
R
2
GAIN
HIGH
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
LINE
MIC
–12
+12
MID
–12
+12
LOW
–12
+12
AUX
1
0
10
AUX
2
0
10
0
10
PAN
INPUT-FLIP
TAPE
TAPE
MIC/
LINE
MIC/LINE
to L
L
R
3
GAIN
HIGH
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
LINE
MIC
–12
+12
MID
–12
+12
LOW
–12
+12
AUX
1
0
10
AUX
2
0
10
0
10
PAN
INPUT-FLIP
TAPE
TAPE
MIC/
LINE
MIC/LINE
to R
L
R
4
PHONES
PUNCH I/O
SYNC OUT
MONITOR OUT
STEREO OUT
R
L
R
L
DC 12V
POWER
ON/
OFF
YAMAHA
YAMAHA
YAMAHA
AC adapter
Master recorder
Powered speakers /
Hi-fi stereo system
Headphones
Rhythm machine
Microphone
Guitar
Keyboard
Guitar effects
processor