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Creating a Music CD
When creating a music CD from tracks on a CF card, you can
apply a mastering effect to eliminate inconsistencies in the
volume across the various frequency ranges, making the
music CD more professional sounding.
You can choose one of 25 different Mastering Effect patches.
Choose the patch that is most suitable for the music CD you
want to create.
MEMO
• You can’t use a Mastering Effect at the same time as the
other effects ( Page 70).
1
Press .
The Mastering Effect screen appears.
• If an effect ( Page 70) is on, the “Use
MASTERING? FX will be Off” message appears.
Press the [ENTER] button to turn off the effect; the
mastering patch screen appears.
2
Turn to select a Mastering Effect
patch.
• For a list of patches, refer to the table on the right.
• If you choose a selection other than “Off,” the
Mastering Effects will be on, and [MASTERING]
will light.
• After selecting a Mastering Effect patch, you can
play back the CF card to audition the sound of the
chosen patch.
Proceed to Step 2 on Page 46 to write a CD with
Mastering Effects applied.
MEMO
• If you’re using Mastering Effects, it will take longer to
write the tracks.
The writing time will be approximately 1.5 times the
length of the tracks.
• When the tracks have been written, Mastering Effects
will automatically be turned “Off.”
• If you don’t want to use Mastering Effects, choose “Off”
in Step 2. Alternatively, press the [MASTERING] button
once again.When MASTERING Effects are “Off,”
[MASTERING] is unlit.
■ Mastering Effect Patch List
Creating a Professional-Sounding CD (Mastering Effects)
Patch Name Function
Mixdown Basic mixdown for CD.
Live Mixing Final mix of live recording.
Narration Mix for video or radio narration.
Jam Session Use for recording a practice or jam
session in loud rehearsal room.
OutDoors Controls background noise of
recordings made outdoors.
Rock Band Use for pop or rock bands.
Low Boost Enhances the low frequency range of
drums and bass.
Brighten Adds crispness and sizzle to the overall
mix.
Piano Use to control the dynamic range of
acoustic pianos.
Choir Use for vocal ensembles.
Brass Use for brass ensembles.
Woodwind Use for woodwind ensembles.
Orchestra Level control and air for live
recordings of bands or orchestras.
Acoustic Adds clarity and warmth to strummed
or plucked acoustic instruments.
Mix CD Use when compiling tracks from
different sources for uniform levels.
CMP+FAT EQ Maximized sound level and tonal
character suitable for dance music.
LO&SLOW FLNG Slow modulation effect.
ST CHORUS Deep and spacious sound produced by
a chorus effect.
PS:DETUNE Pitch-shifted sound added to create
depth.
ST DOUBLER Doubling applied to produce a
spacious sound.
CHORUS+DELAY Chorus and delay combined to
enhance the spatial spread.
1920’s RADIO Simulates the sound of an antique
radio that’s not tuned correctly.
1960’s RADIO Simulates the sound of a noisy old
radio.
VINTAGE 45’s Simulates the sound of a 45 RPM single
played on an antique phonograph.
CLASSIC LP Simulates the sound of an LP played on
a turntable.
Creating a Music CD from a CF Card (continued)