User manual ROLAND AP-700

[. . . ] Connect a guitar or microphone to the AP-700 (p. Set the REC MODE function to "GUITAR/MIC" (p. 24). Recording USING THE UNIT SAFETY Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. These sections provide important information concerning proper operation of the unit. [. . . ] Relocating microphone(s) at a greater distance from speakers. Setting the [OUTPUT MUTE] button to "ON. " Mute the sound output from the speakers. * To record at a sampling rate of 96 kHz, set the [SAMPLE RATE] switch on the bottom panel to "96k, " and set the [MODE] switch on the bottom panel to "REC. " 23 How to Use Recording Microphone or Guitar Sound (MIC/GUITAR) When you set the recording mode to "MIC/GUITAR, " you can record microphone and guitar sounds on each track individually. Set the input port for the track in the software. When using SONAR, set as follows: When recording the microphone sound: Left IN (AP-700) When recording the guitar sound: Right IN (TRICAPTURE) Headphones Amplified speakers Computer Rear panel When connecting a condenser microphone, set the [PHANTOM] button to "48V. " When connecting a guitar or bass, set the [Hi-Z] button to "ON" (p. Make sure that the [PHANTOM] button is set to "OFF" when connecting a dynamic microphone that does not require phantom power (p. Use the [INPUT 1 (MIC)] and [INPUT 2 (GUITAR)] knobs to adjust the input level so that the PEAK indicator does not light. 24 How to Use Features of the "MIC/GUITAR" Mode · You can separately edit audio data recorded from a microphone and guitar. By setting the input port of the track to monaural in the software, the microphone sound will be recorded on the left channel (L), and the guitar sound will be recorded on the right channel (R). · You cannot record or monitor sound input via the INPUT 3 (AUX) jacks. When recording sound input via the INPUT 3 (AUX) jacks, set the [REC MODE] button to "ALL INPUTS" or "LOOP BACK. " · In "MIC/GUITAR" mode, you cannot record audio data played on the computer. To record audio data played on the computer, set the [REC MODE] button to "LOOP BACK. " Examples of How to Use the "MIC/GUITAR" Mode · Recording microphone and guitar sound simultaneously on the DAW software, and editing the recorded audio data separately 25 How to Use Recording Microphone or Guitar Sound Along with Audio Device Sound (ALL INPUTS) When you set the recording mode to "ALL INPUT, " you can record microphone and/or guitar sound in combination with the stereo sound of an audio device. Is your computer running on battery power?Installer does not exit Other than a mouse and keyboard, are any USB devices connected?Is the AP-700 connected to a USB hub that is not connected to a power supply?"Found New Hardware Wizard" appears again after driver was installed (Windows XP) Resolution You cannot install from a networked DVD-ROM drive. Log on to the computer with a user account that has administrator privileges. For details, consult the administrator for your computer system. Change the "Driver Signing Options" setting (p. Be sure to exit all other programs before installation. 41). Connect the power cord to the computer. Make sure that there are no USB devices connected to the computer (other than a mouse and keyboard) during installation. Use a USB hub that connects to a power supply. [. . . ] Increase the buffer size if audio drops out. * After adjusting the buffer size, make sure to restart all programs that are using the AP-700. If using software that has an "audio device test" function, run the test function. If audio drops out or if noise is heard, even if you have adjusted the buffer size setting in the software and adjusted the "Audio Buffer Size" as explained above, increase the recording margin setting. [. . . ]