Zoom ZH4N Bedienungsanleitung

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Special features of H4n 0 01 Special featur es of H4n * Please read this manual carefully to ensur e comprehensive knowledge and proper use of the H4n. After reading through it, please keep the manual for futur e reference • An all-in-one handy recor der . Y ou can enjoy recording and creating your own music any time, anywhere with the H4n. The H[...]

The H4n is ideal for the following scenarios 002 The H4n is ideal for the following scenarios Piano recitals Any field sound recor ding Recording the meetings Live performance recor ding V ocal recording The band practices Recording acoustic guitar sound T ransfer analogue sound sources to digital sources Drum practice recor ding[...]

A table of contents A table of contents 003 Special features of H4n ����������������������� 001 The H4n is ideal for the following scenarios �������������� 002 A table of contents ������������������������� 003 Safety precautio[...]

A table of contents 004 1-06-3 Setting / Recor ding: Recording <AL WA YS NEW> in MTR mode �� 058 1-07 Setting / Recording: TRACK MENU in MTR mode �������� 059 1-08-1 Setting / Recor ding: Re-recording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> automatic � 061 1-08-2 Setting / Recor ding: Re-recording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> manual �� 063 2[...]

A table of contents 005 5-09 Edit / Output : <FILE NORMALIZE> �������������� 112 5-10 Edit / Output : <FILE STEREO ENCODE> ������������ 113 5-11 Edit / Output : <MARK LIST> ����������������� 115 5-12 Edit / Output : <DIVIDE> �����[...]

Safety precautions for users 006 Safety pr ecautions for users SAFETY PRECAUTIONS In this manual, the warning and caution symbols are used to highlight dangerous accidents and troubles for users to read so that accidents can be prevented. The meanings of these symbols are as follows: If the users ignore this symbol and handle the device the wrong w[...]

Copyright warnings 0 07 Copyright war nings Recording of live performances Many artists and most live venues do not allow recording and photography and will check for cameras and recorders at the entrance. Even if recording is allowed, it is prohibited to sell, distribute, or upload to the Internet without the organizer’ s authorization. Copyrigh[...]

Getting started 008 Getting started[...]

Recording ow using the H4n 009 1-1 Recor ding flow using the H4n The following is the basic ow of recor ding operation for the H4n. Depending on the application of the recording, you can select which recor ding mode and audio quality setting is right for the situation. Switch on Connecting to other audio devices Set-up Select the Mode Set-up [...]

Recording ow using the H4n 010 Edit·Output RECORD Playback and conrm RE-RECORDING (Recording again from scratch) Recording on STEREO mode/ ST AMINA mode…… …P .049 Recording on 4CH mode ……………P .053 Recording on MTR mode ……………P .055 5) The H4n has very convenient ways to swif tly r eview/playback a recording as well a[...]

Monitor the input sound rec level Easy recor ding guide [STEREO MODE] 0 11 1-2 Easy r ecording guide [STEREO MODE] The following is basic recor ding instructions using the built-in stereo microphones and built-in speaker in STEREO MODE. [LEFT P ANEL] Power switch ON 1 [POWER] switch on. Conrm STEREO M O D E 2 P .038 〉〉〉〉 In case of a wro[...]

Easy recor ding guide [STEREO MODE] 012 ADJUST INPUT LEVEL ST ART RECORDING STOP RECORDING Adjust the input sound rec level P .09 4 〉〉〉〉 In detail 4 5 6 PLA YBACK 7 DECREASE − light on Counter turns Remaining time on SD CARD Counter returns 0:00:00:00:000 light off Pause Recording Counter doesn’t return 0 [STOP] [RIGHT P ANEL] Now recor[...]

Name and function of each part 013 2-1 Name and function of each part 90 / 120° V ariable XY Stereo micr ophones (Built-in) Backlight Equipped Display [REC] Button STEREO/4CH/MTR mode indicator INPUT : Buttons for [MIC] [1], [2] T ransport Control Buttons [FRONT P ANEL] [BACK P ANEL] Threaded T ripod mount Battery cover A built-in mono speaker •[...]

Name and function of each part 014 [BOTTOM P ANEL] DC5V AC ADAPTER jack Optional remote-contr ol jack [LINE/PHONE] output jack USB port POWER switch HOLD switch [LEFT P ANEL] [DIAL] [MENU] button REC LEVEL [ + / − ] SD card slot [RIGHT P ANEL] VOLUME [ + / − ] Installed hole for a strap XLR/ST ANDARD PHONE INPUT [1] jack XLR/ST ANDARD PHONE INP[...]

Included Accessories 015 2-2 Included Accessories The following accessories are included in the H4n package. Inspect the package contents to be sure all accessories ar e included. SD CARD MAIN BODY CASE MICROPHONE ST AND ADAPTER AC ADAPTER (ZOOM AD-14) USB CABLE WINDSHIELD Cubase LE4 Instruction manual DAW start-up guide[...]

Installation of the attachments and options 016 •How to use the windshield Remote control (Option, sold separately) P .045 〉〉〉〉 Operation of remote contr ol Microphone stand adapter(Accessory) Microphone stand •How to mount to a microphone stand [FRONT P ANEL] [SIDE P ANEL] When recording outside in the field, covering the built- in mic[...]

Battery/Power setting 017 3 Battery/Power setting Power for H4n recor der is supplied by the included AC adapter or batteries. • AC power operation An AC adapter is included. • Battery installation Install two size AA batteries (IEC R6) An attached AC adapter Zoom AD-14 Use of an AC adapter other than the one included may cause trouble. 2 Inser[...]

Battery/Power outlet setting 018 T o measure the lifetime of the battery The remaining lifetime of the battery is measured more precisely by using the battery type setting on the H4n. Saving period for the setting <DA TE/TIME> Whenever power supply is off by dead battery , the H4n can save the date/time setting for three minutes. When the sav[...]

Power On and Off, How to use power and hold switch 019 4-1 Power On and Of f, How to use power and hold switch [ LEFT P ANEL ] POWER switch HOLD switch POWER ON / BOOTING UP 2 Insert SD card. 1 [Preparation] Make sure all equipment is turned off. 4 Switch on connected instruments and monitors. • Before switching the power on, lower the volume of [...]

4-1 Power On and Of f, How to use power and hold switch Power On and Off, How to use power and hold switch 020 POWER OFF / SHUT DOWN 1 [Preparation] T urn off monitors first then instruments 2 [Power Off _ Shut down] Slide the power switch. HOLD Function The H4n features a HOLD function to make any button operation inactive, preventing errors durin[...]

How to use the [REC] and transport control buttons 0 21 4-2 How to use the [REC] and transport contr ol buttons Buttons like [REC], [STOP], [PLA Y/P AUSE], [FF], [REW] each have different functions depending on the H4n’ s operation MODE. STEREO/4CH/ST AMINA MODE MTR MODE [FRONT P ANEL] transport control buttons [REC] button [REC] button Set to ov[...]

How to use the track [1], [2], [3] and [4] buttons 022 4-3 How to use the track [1], [2], [3] and [4] buttons The buttons of TRACK [1] – [4] have differ ent functions depending on the MODE. STEREO/4CH/ST AMINA MODE Move to the <FOLDER SELECT> menu Move to the <FILE> menu Move to the <SPEED> menu (only STEREO MODE) Move to the &l[...]

How to use the input [MIC], [1] and [2] buttons 023 4-4 How to use the input [MIC], [1] and [2] buttons These buttons have differ ent functions depending on the various modes. [FRONT P ANEL] INPUT [1] & [2] buttons STEREO/ST AMINA MODE Select INPUT [MIC] or INPUT [1] [2] and the corr esponding button lights up. Whether you select the INPUT [1] [...]

How to use REC LEVEL and VOLUME 024 4-5 How to use REC LEVEL and VOLUME These keys allow you to adjust the levels of recor ding input and output volume. (All the modes are the same) ‘REC LEVEL ’ IN ANY MODE The recording levels coming from the INPUT [1] & [2] can be adjusted from 1 to 100 with the (+/−) key . Press the ‘REC LEVEL ’ = [...]

4-6 How to use [DIAL] and [MENU] buttons How to use [DIAL] and [MENU] buttons 025 The basic operation for [DIAL] Rotate the [DIAL], and the cursor on the display will move along the [DIAL] Rotate the [DIAL] = select an item Press down [DIAL], your selection is confirmed. ➞ for additional selections, move on to the next screen. ➞ When you comple[...]

How to use [DIAL] and [MENU] buttons 026 The operation when [ ] cursor is on display (Date·Time Setting, Changing File Name Directory , etc) The operation when the selections are listed on scr een About the ‘ ⁄ ’ on the selection lists When you see this display , there are more selections on the next screen. Highlight arrow and press [DIAL] [...]

2 Push the SD card in to remove it fr om the slot. Insert a SD card 027 5-1 Insert a SD car d The SD card is r equired to recor d. Make sure to turn off power before inserting or r emoving the SD card. 1 Make sure power is of f. 2 Insert the SD card into the slot. [How to install the SD card] SD card capacity time to recor d (approx.) 4GB SDHC card[...]

Set date and time <DA TE/TIME> 028 5-2 Set date and time <DA TE/TIME> Each file will automatically recor d the date/time. T o facilitate searching for files by date, be sur e to set the date/time after every battery change. 1 Press. 2 Select <SYSTEM> and press. 3 Select <DA TE/TIME> and press. 5 Select <OK> and press. [...]

Setting up: How to connect external audio devices 029 6-1 Setting up: How to connect exter nal audio devices The H4n offers versatile connectivity with options for any r ecording application. Remote control (option) Headphones Mixer USB Personal computer (PC) Stereo microphones SD card INPUT : instrument (microphone) INPUT : instrument (keyboard) H[...]

Setting up: Built-in microphones 030 6-2 Setting up: Built-in micr ophones These are special featur es of the H4n’ s built-in microphones. LOCA TION OF THE MICROPHONES UNDER XY SYSTEM Capturing sound in a stereo image. DIRECTIVITY OF 90°, 120° movable General stereo micr ophones H4n stereo micr ophones Stereo images with no phase cancellation. [...]

Built-in microphones Setting up: Built-in microphones /outside micr ophones with plug-in power The input jack for the external microphone is suitable for microphones that r equire <PLUG-IN> power . 6-3 Setting up: Built-in microphones /outside microphone with plug-in power 0 31 Sound source 30_50cm Close microphone r ecording Please put H4n 3[...]

Setting up: INPUT [1], [2] connections and phantom power source 032 Using INPUT [1] and INPUT [2] you can connect to a guitar , a bass, a keyboard, etc. 6 -4 Setting up: INPUT [1], [2] connections and phantom power source For a guitar or a bass, you can directly plug into either INPUT [1] or INPUT [2]. For a keyboard with stereo output, you can plu[...]

The H4n can be used as a two-in/two-out USB interface at 44.1kHz or 48kHz. 6-5 Setting up: USB connection, H4n used as an Audio Interface 2 Press on the top scr een. 4 Select <AUDIO I/F> and press. 5 Select <FREQUENCY> and press. 7 Select <CONNECT> and press. 1 Connect H4n to computer with USB cable. USB 3 Select <USB> and p[...]

Setting up: USB connection, H4n used as an Audio Interface 034 Usage of AUDIO INTERF ACE • Y ou can record and playback signals directly to and from your DAW software using the H4n. • In this mode, you can use the H4n’ s built-in effects on input sig - nals. • Effects can only be used when the sampling rate is set to 44.1kHz. • Y ou do no[...]

Setting up: USB connection, H4n used as a SD card r eader 035 When you use the H4n as a SD card r eader , make the following settings. 6-6 Setting up: USB connection, H4n used as a SD card reader USB 2 Press on the top scr een. • Before physically unplugging USB cable (and H4n) from computer , be sure to perform the “safely remove hardware” f[...]

036 H4n built-in speaker This is a mono speaker for playback. W ithout connecting headphones to [LINE/PHONE] jack, you can easily playback the recorded data and listen. 6-7 Setting up: Built-in speaker The H4n is equipped with a built-in mono speaker . There is no output when [LINE/ PHONE] jack is plugged in. When setting is the <MONITOR>, th[...]

About H4n modes 0 37 • STEREO mode 7-1 About H4n modes There are four operational modes in H4n: STEREO/ST AMINA, 4 CH (CHANNEL), MTR (MUL TI TRACK) mode. Y ou can choose the mode according to your need. • ST AMINA mode • 4CH mode • MTR mode • One-pass stereo recording of live performance or rehearsal. • Direct r ecording of a single ins[...]

Selecting a <MODE> 038 7-2 Selecting a <MODE> Be sure to select the appr opriate mode for your application. MODE indicator ST AMINA mode display here. Confirmation of the mode • The current mode is indicated on the FRONT P ANEL by Mode Indicator LEDs. • The H4n will power up in the same mode it was in when turned off. • When booti[...]

Details about modes 0 39 7-3 Details about modes Input and output levels as well as saving and formatting data are dif ferent in each mode. MTR mode ST AMINA MODE STEREO mode 4CH mode In 4CH MODE the H4n records two stereo W A V files: one stereo W A V file for the built-in microphones and one stereo W A V file for the inputs. These FILES are saved[...]

<MODE> screens: STEREO and ST AMINA modes 040 8-1 <MODE> scr eens: STEREO and ST AMINA modes • Explanation of the top scr een Recording lapse and playback lapse: Display: 00(time):00(minute):00(second):000(1/1000second) Counter File format during selecting, recor ding and playback. • WA V FILE: Hz/bit • MP3 FILE: bit rate FILE FOR[...]

0 4 1 8-2 <MODE> scr een: 4CH mode • Explanation of the top scr een Displays the recording and playback level corresponding to each input source. [MIC] �����Input from either the built- in microphones or an external stereo microphone [IN] �������� Input from INPUT [1] and INPUT [2] INPUT SOURCE and LEVEL METER <[...]

<MODE> screen: <MTR> mode 042 8-3 <MODE> scr een: MTR mode • Explanation of the top scr een Recording lapse and playback lapse: Display: 00(time):00(minute):00(second):000(1/1000second) ➀ Counter During recording standby operation the track or its icon is highlighted. TRACK NUMBER Displays the master left and right output leve[...]

<MODE> screen: MAIN MENU 043 8-4 <MODE> scr een: MAIN MENU The Menu icon list is displayed by [MENU] button. 1 Press. 2 Select items and press. 4CH mode MTR mode ST AMI NA mode CANCEL: T o return back to the top, press [MENU] button more than 2 seconds. <FOLDER> <FOLDER> <PROJECT> <FILE> <FILE> <FILE>[...]

<MODE> screen: MAIN MENU 044 <PLA Y MODE> <MIXER> <TOOL> <SYSTEM> <PLA Y MODE> <SYSTEM> <SD CARD> <SYSTEM> <SD CARD> <USB> <SD CARD> <USB> <MODE> <USB> <MODE> <MODE> Display at the bottom of Menu screen In the recor ding and playback menu, the curr[...]

Option: Remote control operation 045 When you use the optional remote contr oller , you can operate the H4n from a distance. 9 Option: Remote contr ol operation [STOP] button Stop recording and r eturn to 0 Record, Recording Standby , T emporary stop Stop playback and the counter stops Playback temporary stop Stop recording and the counter stops Re[...]

Operations Operations 046[...]

1 Select INPUT and press. 047 Control settings for the targets, built-in micr ophones or exter nal input jacks. 1-01 Setting / Recording: Set input source and recording level STEREO MODE 4CH MODE Use the stereo input source of either [MIC] or INPUT [1] [2]. Use both [MIC] and INPUT [1] [2] stereo input. or Light on Connecting the external microphon[...]

Setting / Recording: Set input sour ce and recording level 048 TRACK 1 TRACK 2 TRACK 3 TRACK 4 MONAURAL STEREO MONAURAL MONAURAL STEREO MONAURAL MONAURAL MONAURAL MONAURAL STEREO STEREO STEREO MTR MODE Any of tracks 1-4 can be set for mono or stereo input. SELECT the input per track one by one an d adjust. Use the REC LEVEL 1 Press the selected tra[...]

1 [RECORDING ST ANDBY] press. Setting / Recording: Recor ding in STEREO and ST AMINA mode 049 These are the steps to begin r ecording in STEREO or ST AMINA mode. 1-02 Setting / Recording: Recording in STEREO and ST AMINA mode 3 Adjust the recor ding level of the input source. 4 [REC ST ART] press. 5 [REC FINISH] press. STEREO MODE TOP 2 Select an i[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding on STEREO and ST AMINA mode 050 In STEREO mode you can recor d in 19 different file for- mats using WA V and MP3. Recording format must be selected before recording of a file begins. HINT: <REC FORMA T> Recorded files are named automatically . Y ou can choose from two formats: <DEF AUL T> and <DA TE>[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding format <REC FORMA T> 0 51 Choose recor ding file settings <REC FORMA T> before r ecording. V ARIETY OF WA V FILES Formats are: 44.1/48/96 kHz indicates the sampling rate of the analog-to-digital conversion. 16/24-bit indicates the bit depth of the analog-to-digital con- version. The larger the number , th[...]

When recor ding, a file name is automatically assigned. T o change that, take the following steps. Setting / Recording: File name <FILE NAME> 052 1-04 Setting / Recording: F ile name <FILE NAME> • Y ou can set the DA TE type only on STEREO mode. • Y ou can use other file names on STEREO and MTR mode. Those setting is operated on <[...]

1 [RECORDING ST ANDBY] press. Setting / Recording: Recor ding on 4CH mode 053 This is the method to record 4 channel stereo sounds coming from the built-in mic and the external input jack. 1-05 Setting / Recor ding: Recording on 4CH mode 3 Adjust the recor ding level of the input sources. 4 [ST ART RECORDING] press. 5 [COMPLETE RECORDING] press. ST[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding on 4CH mode 054 HINT: Mark While the recor ding format is WA V , if you press [REC] button during recording operation, the mark is put on the file and you can move swiftly to the marked position during playback. When you pause, that becomes the mark position. While recor ding and playback, no <REC FORMA T> is p[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding in MTR mode 055 Using multiple tracks, you can combine mono and stereo r ecordings. 1-06-1 Setting / Recor ding: Recording in MTR mode [RECORDING DIRECTION] * This means you can rec ord without this s etting. Change to MTR mode Create a new PROJECT . Record the second track Complete recording Recording Standby Record[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding in MTR mode 056 Only one recor ding track T wo recor ding tracks 1. Input source comes from either INPUT [1] or INPUT [2]. INPUT [1] or [2] TRACK T rack 1 or 3 T rack 2 or 4 INPUT [1] or [2] The same signals are sent to both tracks. 1. Input source comes from either INPUT [1] or INPUT [2]. 2. The input source comes f[...]

Setting / Recording: Recor ding <OVER WRITE> in MTR mode 0 57 Y ou can select from two recor ding modes. Using the <OVERWRITE> mode, you can overwrite new sounds on the existing file. 1-06-2 Setting / Recording: Recording <OVER WRITE> in MTR mode 1 Select the TRACK. The selected ‘TRACK’ light on. Counter won’ t be reset to 0[...]

In AL WA YS NEW , a new file is made whenever it r ecords. 1-06-3 Setting / Recording: Recording <AL W A YS NEW> in MTR mode 1 Select the TRACK. The selected TRACK light on. Counter won’t be reset to 0 when using. 2 Press. Setting / Recording: Recor ding <AL WA YS NEW> in MTR mode 058 3 [ST ART RECORDING] press. The PLA Y/PAUSE button[...]

Setting / Recording: TRACK MENU in MTR mode 059 This is an exclusive menu available only in MTR mode to set a track. Link tracks together , create a stereo track, or you can cr eate a special setting for output effects. 1-07 Setting / Recor ding: TRACK MENU in MTR mode Select TRACK MENU 1 On the top screen select 'TRACK MENU ICON' and pre[...]

Setting / Recording: TRACK MENU in MTR mode 060 Select <KARAOKE> and press. Setting <KARAOKE> Set the value and press. HINT: Setting stereo link on creates a stereo track from tracks 1 and 2 or 3 and 4. Setting stereo link off creates a mono track. Setting value: ON/OFF Default: OFF STEREO LINK Select <FILE> and press. Allocate ?[...]

2 Select <FILE> and press. Setting / Recording: Re-r ecording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> automatic 0 61 This function, <PUNCH IN/OUT>, allows you to partially re-r ecord a recor ded file. Here we explain how to start <PUNCH IN> and end <PUNCH OUT> automatically . 1-08-1 Setting / Recording: Re-recording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> auto[...]

Setting / Recording: Re-r ecording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> automatic 062 • Y ou can set the position for <PUNCH IN / OUT> while stopped by using the counter . First set each time and move the cursor to <PUNCH IN / OUT>, and then press [DIAL]. • During <PUNCH OUT> _ Step 7-, if you press [DIAL] again, all the setting will be canc[...]

2 Select <FILE> and press. Setting / Recording: Re-r ecording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> manual 063 Using [OVERWRITE] recor ding operation in MTR mode, you can manually punch in and out. Press [REC] button during playback, from that pr essed position you can start re-recor ding. 1-08-2 Setting / Recording: Re-recording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> manual[...]

Setting / Recording: Re-r ecording, <PUNCH IN/OUT> manual 6 Performance (Not recor ding). 8 Performance (Recording). 9 Press [FINISH RECORDING]. PLA Y PLA Y REC → ▲ RECORDING ST AR T ▲ FINISH RECORDING Start Stop Re-recording Re-recor ding (Manual <PUNCH IN/OUT>) 064 light on light on 7 Press [ST ART RECORDING]. 10 Press [PLA YBAC[...]

Recording function <AUTO REC> 065 The H4n can detect when the input level surpasses your predetermined level, and can automatically start r ecording from the r ecording standby position. 2-01-1 Recording function <AUTO REC> • Y ou cannot use this setting during recor ding and playback. • Y ou cannot use this function together with &[...]

Recording function <AUTO REC STOP> 066 When <AUTO REC> is on and recor ding, the H4n will automatically stop recording when the input level goes below a pr edetermined level. 2-01-2 Recor ding function <AUTO REC STOP> • Y ou cannot use this function during recording and playback. • When <AUTO REC STOP> is on, you can fin[...]

Recording function <PRE REC> 0 67 The <PRE REC> setting can be initialized by pressing the [REC] button, automatically adding the previous 2 seconds to your r ecording. 2-02 Recor ding function <PRE REC> • Y ou cannot us e this setting during recor ding and playback. • When recor ding on 96 kHz, 4CH mode, the maximum PRE REC t[...]

Recording function <LO CUT> 068 The <LO CUT> filter setting allows you to eliminate wind or blowing noises. 2-03 Recor ding function <LO CUT> • Y ou can Select the <LO CUT> filter among eleven frequencies, such as OFF , 80, 98, 115, 133, 150, 168, 185, 203, 220, and 237 Hz. When selecting higher numbers, you should verify [...]

Recording function <COMP/LIMIT> 069 The <COMP / LIMIT> setting can compensate for volume differences. For each input source, low level input signals are lifted up and high level input signals ar e controlled down when recor ding. 2-04 Recor ding function <COMP/LIMIT> 1 Press. 3 Select <COMP/LIMIT> and press. 4 Select the set[...]

Recording function <REC LEVEL AUTO> 07 0 This function automatically sets the level for recor ding. 2-05 Recor ding function <REC LEVEL AUTO> When <REC LEVEL AUTO> is used, the unit automatically determines the r ecording levels using the signal present dur- ing recor ding standby . If the volume surpasses 6dB during recor ding, t[...]

Recording function <MONITOR> 071 T ur ning on the MONITOR function allows you to monitor input signals at all times. 2-06 Recor ding function <MONITOR> Y ou cannot monitor the input sound through the built-in speaker . NOTE: 1 Press. 2 Select <INPUT> and press. 3 Select <MONITOR> and press. 4 Select <ON> and press. Y o[...]

Recording function <MONO MIX> 07 2 Engaging <MONO MIX> blends the left and right signals down to mono then recor ds dual-mono to each left and right channel. 2-07 Recor ding function <MONO MIX> • The name of the recorded file making <MONO MIX> valid is “MONO-xxx” • Y ou cannot use this function together with <MS S[...]

Recording function <MS STEREO MA TRIX> 07 3 This function enables you to convert the stereo micr ophone signals when using a MID/SIDE recording configuration. 2-08 Recor ding function <MS STEREO MA TRIX> <ON / OFF> Make the setting <ON/OFF> of <MS STEREO MA TRIX>. <MID LEVEL> <MID>is a directional microphon[...]

Recording function <MS STEREO MA TRIX> 0 74 Y ou cannot use this function together with <MONO MIX>. NOTE: <SIDE LEVEL> A bi-directional microphone <SIDE> and <MID> are perpendicular each other . Setting value: MUTE, −48.0 _ + 12.0dB Default: +0.0dB <SOURCE> Enable to select what input is effective. (Only on 4CH[...]

T uner <TUNER (CHROMA TIC) > 07 5 The H4n features a tuner with multiple tuning modes. 3-01-1 T uner <TUNER (CHROMA TIC) > Not available during recor ding and playback. NOTE: • The input source signals selected at the present become the tuning target. • Operating under 4CH mode, at Step 4 select <INPUT> and select the input so[...]

T uner , all other <TUNER> 0 76 Aside from CHROMA TIC, there are other tuning modes such as GUIT AR, BASS, OPEN A, OPEN D, OPEN E, OPEN G and DADGAD. 3-01-2 T uner , all other <TUNER> 1 Press. 2 Select <TOOL> and press. 3 Select <TUNER> and press. 4 Select the tuning mode and press. 5 T uning. Press the [MENU] button for mor[...]

This function allows you to calibrate the tuner . 3-01-3 T uner <TUNER (CALIB) > • The initial setting is 440Hz. • Y ou can make any setting per 1Hz from 435Hz to 445Hz. HINT: Not available during recor ding and playback. NOTE: 1 Press. 2 Select <TOOL> and press. 3 Select <TUNER> and press. 4 Select <CALIB> press. 5 Sele[...]

T uner <TUNER (INPUT) > 07 8 In 4CH mode you can select the input source for the tuner . 3-01-4 T uner <TUNER (INPUT) > 4 Select <INPUT> and press. 5 Select input source and pr ess. T uning display HINT: Not available during recor ding and playback. NOTE: When tuning is low When tuning is high No input sound (chromatic) T uner typ[...]

Metronome <METRONOME> 07 9 The metronome has other convenient functions such as click, pr e-count, tempo, sound, etc. 3-02 Metr onome <METRONOME> <CLICK> This setting turns the metronome on or off dur - ing recording, playback or both. This setting must be made before recor ding or playback. <PRE COUNT> Set the count number [...]

Metronome <METRONOME> 080 <TEMPO> Set the metronome speed. Adjust Select default: 120.0. <SOUND> Set the metronome tone. Select Select default: bell sound. <P A TTE RN> Set the pattern of the metronome. Select Select default: 4/4. <LEVEL> Set for the volume of the metronome. Select Select Y ou can set between 40.0 and [...]

All about EFFECT 0 81 Brief outline about how to use <EFFECT>, its flow , input and output 3-03-1 All about EFFECT [Flow of the EFFECT] Change of the mode (MTR mode) P .038 Recording P .055 #1 Use <EFFECT> Use the pre-set patch as it is P .083 #2 Edit the patch <EDIT> Select the pre-set that’ s closest to your desir ed sound. Ed[...]

All about EFFECT 082 About input and output of [EFFECT] Y ou can use EFFECT in MTR mode for mono or stereo signals. The flow of signals will change corresponding to the input sour ces and recording tracks. 2. Input source comes from either [MIC] or INPUT [1] [2] TRACK Built-in MIC L or INPUT [1] Built-in MIC R or INPUT [2] + + EFFECT PRE AMP EFX 1.[...]

4 Select No. : P A TCH NAME and press. 1 Press. 2 Press <EFFECT> and pr ess. 3 Press <ON> and pr ess. Effect <EFFECT> 083 3-03-2 Ef fect <EFFECT> P A TCH Effects module settings are saved as a ‘patch’. 60 patches are available and 50 of them have been programmed. NOTE: Using the EFFECT made up of 2 modules in MTR mode, y[...]

Effect <EDIT>, patch edit 084 Y ou can create your own patch by combining effects and adjusting the parameter settings. 3-03-3 Ef fect <EDIT>, patch edit 5 Select the desired sound No. :P A TCH NAME and press. 6 Select <EDIT> and press. 7 Select the P ARAMETER which you want to change and press. EDIT MENU <PRE AMP> PRE AMP m[...]

Effect <EDIT (PRE AMP) >, editing PRE AMP modules 085 Y ou can edit the P A TCH using PRE SET EFFECT . 3-03-4 Effect <EDIT (PRE AMP) >, editing PRE AMP modules ZNR ICON EFFECT TYPE: SET THE AMP TYPE CABINET .EQ.LEVEL. ETC. PRE AMP MODULE CONDITION ON 　 / 　 OFF ICON 7 Select <PRE AMP>and press. 8 Press <ON/OFF> and PRE AM[...]

Effect <EDIT (EFX) >, editing EFX modules Edit the patch by selecting from various parameters that corr espond closest to your desired effect. 3-03-5 Ef fect <EDIT (EFX) >, editing EFX modules Select the nearest image P A TCH and edit it....P084 ADJUST EFX module 9 Select editing P ARAMETER and press. 8 Press <ON/OFF> and EFX modu[...]

Effect <EDIT (LEVEL/RENAME) > Adjust the levels of the patch and change the name. 3-03-6 Ef fect <EDIT (LEVEL/RENAME) > Select <LEVEL> and press. Change the number and press. Select <STORE> to save the patch. T o return to the top without saving the edit/ change, hit MENU. NOTE: EFFECT 〈 EDIT 〉 …P .084 LEVEL RENAME 0 8[...]

Effect <EDIT (STORE) > 088 Select not <STORE>. (not stored) Selecting “YES” will overwrite the current patch. T o save without overwriting an exist - ing patch, select an empty patch during STORE opera - tion. Patch changes are only stored for the curr ent project. 10 Select <STORE> and press. 11 Select the ‘P A TCH No.’ w[...]

Effect <IMPOR T>, taking in a patch from another PROJECT 089 Y ou can apply the edited and saved EFFECT P A TCH, used in other project to the current PROJECT . 3-03-8 Ef fect <IMPORT>, taking in a patch fr om another PROJECT 1 Press <IMPOR T> from the <EFFECT> screen. 3 Select your desired mode and press. 2 Select <MODE&g[...]

3-03-8 Ef fect <IMPORT>, taking in a patch fr om another PROJECT Effect <IMPOR T>, taking in a patch from another PROJECT 090 <EACH> import one patch When pressing the <IMPORT>, “No Other Project!” display will appear when there is no PROJECT . NOTE: HINT: Read in MODE Read in PROJECT Start importing current PROJECT Sele[...]

A sing-along machine <KARAOKE> preparation 0 91 Create spontaneous music files and convert them into KARAOKE form, then r ecord vocals or additional guitar sounds over those files. 3-04-1 A sing-along machine <KARAOKE> pr eparation KARAOKE track preparation Allocate an optional le on to KARAOKE track 1 Select TRA CK MEN U icon and pr[...]

A sing-along machine <KARAOKE> preparation 092 Change the KEY of KARAOKE track Continue to the next page The contents of KARAOKE TRACK are different from a general TRACK MENU. HINT: (LEVEL) (CNT CANCEL) (KEY) (FINE) (FILE) (KARAOKE) Make CENTER CANCELA TION of the KARAOKE track 10 Select T RA CK M EN U icon and press. 7 Select T RA CK M EN U [...]

A sing-along machine <KARAOKE> recor ding 093 3-04-2 A sing-along machine <KARAOKE> recording Y ou cannot use this function together with <EFFECT>. NOTE: + A slight adjustment of KARAOKE TRACK KEY . 1 Connect the microphone. 2 Select the track menu icon and press. 3 Press ‘PRACTICE’ (no recording). [ST ART RECORDING] Press [RE[...]

Playback : Playback files (stereo, 4ch and stamina modes) 0 94 Immediately after recor ding, you can playback the file by pressing the [PLA Y/P AUSE] button. If you prefer to call up the files for later playback, take the following steps. 4-01 Playback : Playback files (stereo, 4ch and stamina modes) 1 Press. 2 Select <FILE> and press. 3 Sele[...]

Playback : <PLA Y MODE> 095 Aside from general playback, you can also select 1) one file only playback, 2) repeat playback of one file, and 3) all files r epeat playback. 4-02 Playback : <PLA Y MODE> Y ou cannot use this setting during recording and playback. NOTE: 1 Press. 2 Select <PLA Y MODE> and press. 3 Select a play mode and[...]

Playback : Setting marks 096 While operating file playback you can create marks at desir ed spots. Y ou can move easily to the spot during playback. 4-03 Playback : Setting marks • Mark function is available only in case of WA V format. • The maximum marks you can place in one file are 99. • Once a mark has been created it cannot be deleted. [...]

Playback : <AB REPEA T> 0 97 4-04 Playback : <AB REPEA T> The <AB REPEA T> r epeat setting allows you to playback two points on the file repeatedly . 1 Press. 2 Select <TOOL> and press. 3 Select <AB REPEA T > and press. 4 [ST ART PLA YBACK] Press. point A moves. 5 [Set up point A] Press. A mark is placed at point A, th[...]

Playback : <AB REPEA T> 098 Caution: When you move around in the file using [FF] a n d [REW] buttons and whenever you press t h e button for less than 2 seconds (quick press), it will move to the next file. If there is a mark, it will move to the marked point. By pressing the [FF] and [REW] buttons for more than 2 seconds you can move to a de[...]

1 Press. 2 Select <TOOL> and press. 3 Select <SPEED> and press. Playback : <SPEED> 099 Y ou can adjust playback speed of the file. 4-05 Playback : <SPEED> • Y ou can move swiftly to this menu pressing TRACK [3] button on the top screen of each mode. • Y ou can set up playback speed between 50% and 150% with incr ements o[...]

10 0 In 4CH mode you can use the mixer to adjust the playback LEVEL and P AN settings of two ster eo files. 4-06 Playback : <MIXER> Playback : <MIXER> 2 Select <MIXER> and press. 1 Press. <LEVEL> setting <P AN> setting fader Icon L 100 _ C _ R 100 Default; Center MUTE 48.0dB_+12.0dB Default; -0.0dB after setting, confi[...]

Playback : Playback files (MTR mode) 101 There are various ways to playback in MTR mode: Create and record files separately , assign them to tracks and play them back simultaneously . 4-07 Playback : Playback files (MTR mode) Ref. ☞ <TRACK MENU> P .059 TRACK ［ 1 ］ ［ 2 ］ ［ 3 ］ ［ 4 ］ Second time recor ding to a track Initial r[...]

Playback : Appointing time with a counter 10 2 4-08 Playback : Appointing time with a counter Using the counter , you can scroll to any desired point in a r ecording. 1 Select the counter figures on the top screen and pr ess. counter HINT time : minute : second : 1/1000 second 2 Set the time: Select the figures accor ding to the appointing hour / m[...]

Edit / Output : <FOLDER SELECT> 10 3 Select the folder that contains your targeted file. Y ou can call the <FOLDER SELECT> pressing TRACK [1]button on the top screen. HINT: 5-01 Edit / Output : <FOLDER SELECT> 1 Press. • Y ou cannot us e this setting during recor ding and playback. • Y ou can select any one separately among 10[...]

1 Press. 3 Select an optional file and press. 2 Select <FILE> and press. Edit / Output : <FILE SELECT> 10 4 Selecting playback files from the file list. 5-02 Edit / Output : <FILE SELECT> <FILE> operation to here is the same • Y ou can select files in the folder directly using [DIAL] from the top screen. • Y ou can move [...]

Edit / Output : <FILE INFORMA TION> 10 5 This function displays the selected file information. 5-03 Edit / Output : <FILE INFORMA TION> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> 4 Select <INFORMA TION> and press. NAME Name of the file DA TE The recorded date of the file, or the renewal date when it created by PC or other de[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE DELETE> 10 6 Delete a selected file. 5-04 Edit / Output : <FILE DELETE> Caution; Once deleted, you cannot retrieve the file. NOTE: 4 Select <DELETE> and press. 5 Select <YES> and press. SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> a deleting file[...]

Delete all the files in the folders and projects. SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> Once deleted, you cannot retrieve the file. NOTE: Edit / Output : <FILE DELETE ALL> 10 7 5-05 Edit / Output : <FILE DELETE ALL> 5 Select <YES> and press. 4 Select <DELETE ALL> and press. The name of the folder or the project to[...]

HINT: Change the file name: In MTR mode you can copy files. The copies are saved in the same pr oject as the original files. This function is useful when you want to preserve the original master copy . Edit / Output : <FILE (COPY)> 10 8 5-06 Edit / Output : <FILE (COPY)> 1 Press. 3 Select your desired file and press. 2 Select <FILE&g[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE RENAME> 10 9 In STEREO, MTR and ST AMINA MODE, you can change the name of the file. When recor ded in 4CH MODE, the file names cannot be changed. 5-07 Edit / Output : <FILE RENAME> 4 Select <RENAME> and press. SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> 5 [Make change of each letter or number .] Select a[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE RENAME> 11 0 HINT: Display when the file name is over 12 characters. When the name of the file has more than 12 letters, a triangle mark appears telling letters available outside the screen. When converting letters, follow the next order: (space)!#$%&'()+,-01234 56789;=@ABCDEFGHIJ KLMNOPQRSTUV WXYZ [ ]^_`ab cdef[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE MP3 ENCODE> 111 In STEREO MODE you can encode a WA V FILE into MP3 format at various bit rates. 5-08 Edit / Output : <FILE MP3 ENCODE> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> • The name of the encode-completed file becomes automatically the “Original file name.mp3” • Y ou cannot have two files with[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE NORMALIZE> 11 2 This function automatically adjusts the volume level of a recorded file for enhanced sound quality and audio consistency . 5-09 Edit / Output : <FILE NORMALIZE> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104<FILE SELECT> 5 Select <YES> and press. 4 Select <NORMALIZE> and press. <NORMALIZE> fun[...]

Edit / Output : <FILE STEREO ENCODE> 11 3 This function will mix down a 4CH file to a stereo file. The r esulting files are stored in the folder in STEREO mode. 5-10 Edit / Output : <FILE STEREO ENCODE> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> ENABLE means to make setting effective. DISABLE means to inactivate setting, in other [...]

7 Select <SA VE IN> and press. 8 Select the <SAVE IN> folder and press. Edit / Output : <FILE STEREO ENCODE> 11 4 Select <SA VE IN> 9 Select <EXECUTE> and press. EXECUTION HINT: Y ou cannot have two files with the same name. If the screen says “File name exists!”, select <RENAME> and set up a differ ent name.[...]

Edit / Output : <MARK LIST> 11 5 Y ou can view the list of marks put in the WA V FILE. 5-11 Edit / Output : <MARK LIST> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> 4 Select <MARK LIST> and press. This mark shows sounds dropout happening. The mark the user created. When there ar e no marks on the required files, the display wi[...]

Edit / Output : <DIVIDE> 11 6 On STEREO MODE, you can divide files at any desired position. 5-12 Edit / Output : <DIVIDE> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> • After the <DIVIDE> operation, there will be 2 files: the first portion will get [A] and the second one will get [B] at the end of the file name. HINT: 4 Sele[...]

Edit / Output : <MOVE> 11 7 This function is used to move files to a differ ent folder or mode. 5-13 Edit / Output : <MOVE> Ref. ☞ <FI LE RENAME> <NE W PRO JEC T> SELECTING THE FILES…P .104 <FILE SELECT> NOTE: • Only stereo files can move to stereo folder . Monaural files cannot move to the stereo fold- ers. • [...]

Edit / Output : <NEW PROJECT> Here you can make a new pr oject and adjust settings for AUDIO TRACK or EFFECT in MTR mode. 5-14 Edit / Output : <NEW PROJECT> The maximum number of the projects Y ou can create a maximum of 1000 projects. Each project name can be up to 8 letters long. When you change letters, you can change in the above-me[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (SELECT) > 11 9 Select a project stor ed on the SD card. 5-15 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (SELECT) > 1 Press. Press the [MENU] button for more than 2 seconds, and start operation from the top screen. 2 Select <PROJECT> and press. 3 Select <SELECT> and press. 4 Select your desired pr oject and press. Onl[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (DELETE) > 12 0 This function will delete a project. 5-16 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (DELETE) > 1 Press. Once deleted, you cannot retrieve the pr oject. NOTE: Y ou cannot delete a project under protection. Y ou need to release it from protection before delete operation. HINT: Ref. ☞ < PR OTE CT> P.12 5 2 4[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (RENAME) > 121 Y ou can change the name of the project. 5-17 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (RENAME) > 1 Press. 3 Select <RENAME> and press. 2 Select <PROJECT> and press. When you change letters, you can change in the following order: (Space)!"#$%&'()*+,-./0123456789:;<=> ?@ABCDEFGHIJKL[...]

Automatically displays the lowest unused number Edit / Output : <PROJECT (COPY) > 12 2 Copy the project and cr eate a new project with a new number . 5-18 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (COPY) > 1 Press. 3 Select <COPY> and press. 4 Select <EXECUTE> and press. 2 Select <PROJECT> and press. Ref. ☞ <PR OJE CT (REN AME )&g[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (BOUNCE) > 12 3 Y ou can combine tracks created in MTR mode and mix them down to one mono or stereo track. 5-19 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (BOUNCE) > Select <BOUNCE> Select the name to bounce to. * If you have no change, proceed to next. → 3 Change the name of the file. Select a target project and start op[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (BOUNCE) > 12 4 Select output le format: mono or stereo 6 Sele ct < E XECUTE> and pr ess. Execution Y ou cannot use this setting during recor ding and playback. NOTE: 4 Se lec t <FORM A T> and p res s. STEREO STEREO file MONO MONAURAL file 5 Selec t the file ty pe and pr ess. BOUNCE means to put togethe[...]

Edit / Output : <PROJECT (PROTECT) > 12 5 Using the PROTECT function on your project prohibits dividing of tracks and the change of files in that project. 5-20 Edit / Output : <PROJECT (PROTECT) > 1 Press. If you try to change a file allocated in a track, the screen will say "Project Pr otected". NOTE: 3 Select <PROTECT>[...]

Utility : <DISPLA Y BACK LIGHT> 12 6 Y ou can set the lighting time of the LCD BACK LIGHT on the display . 6-01 Utility : <DISPLA Y BACK LIGHT> 1 Press. OFF Switch off the light all the time. ON Switch on the light all the time. 15sec Light on for 15 seconds after the last key operation. 30sec Light on for 30 seconds after the last key [...]

Utility : <DISPLA Y CONTRAST> 12 7 Adjust the display contrast. 6-02 Utility : <DISPLA Y CONTRAST> 1 Press. 4 Change the number and press. * Y ou can adjust fr om #1 to #8. A higher the number corresponds to more contrast. 3 Select <CONTRAST> and press. 1 − 8 weak get lighter 　 ↑ ↓ strong get darker * default; #5 2 Select [...]

Utility : <BA TTERY TYPE> 12 8 By setting your battery type, H4n can correctly display the r emaining lifetime of the battery . 6-03 Utility : <BA TTER Y TYPE> 1 Press. 4 Select the battery type and press. 3 Select <BA TTER Y> and press. ALKALINE Alkaline battery Ni-MH Nickel hydrogen storage battery * Default; ALKALINE 2 Select &[...]

1 Press. Y ou cannot use this setting during recor ding and playback. NOTE: 2 Select <SYSTEM> and press. 12 9 After it starts, the version of H4n can be confirmed. 6-04 Utility : <VERSION> Utility : <VERSION> 3 Select <VERSION> and press. system version boot program version Press the [MENU] button for more than 2 seconds, an[...]

Utility : <F ACTOR Y RESET> 13 0 Returns all the settings back to the original default condition. 6-05 Utility : <F ACTOR Y RESET> • Y ou cannot us e this setting during recor ding and playback. • Caution: if you operate the <F ACTORY RESET>, all the settings stored in this unit will be deleted and the settings will return to [...]

Utility : <REMAIN> 131 Y ou can confirm the remaining capacity of the SD CARD. 6-06 Utility : <REMAIN> 1 Press. 3 Select <REMAIN> and press. approximate remaining capacity remain volume (MB) Remaining recording time on the current recording format. 2 Select <SD CARD> and press. Press the [MENU] button for more than 2 seconds[...]

Utility : <FORMA T> 13 2 Formatting the SD card for the H4n. 6-07 Utility : <FORMA T> 1 Press. • Y ou cannot us e this setting during recor ding and playback. • Caution: When you format the SD card, all data will be deleted. • The SD cards used in a computer or a digital camera, should be formatted by the H4n before using. NOTE: 3[...]

3 The downloaded system software is copied onto the root dir ectory of the SD card of H4n. 1 Open W eb site of ZOOM on PC and download the most recent system softwar e. [http://www .zoom.co.jp] 2 Connect H4n to PC with USB cable. 5 Switch on while holding down PLA Y/P AUSE button. 4 Cancel the connection of PC and H4n. Please disconnect through PC.[...]

Utility: How to use H2 and H4 SD cards 13 4 When you use the SD cards for H2 and H4 in the H4n, you can move their files and projects to the H4n. 6-09 Utility: How to use H2 and H4 SD car ds 1 Insert SD card for H2/H4 unit into H4n and boot up the unit. 2 Select MOVE FILES and <YES>, and press. • The stereo files of H2/H4 and the projects o[...]

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Main spec list by mode 13 7 STEREO MODE 4CH MTR ST AMINA Recording Format STEREO WAV: 44.1/48/96kHz 16/24bit STEREO MP3: 48, 56, 64,80,96,112,128,160,192, 224,256, 320kbps, VBR44.1kHz STEREO WAV × 2 ： 44.1/48kHz 16/24bit 44.1kHz 16it STEREO WAV, MONAURAL WAV, those total 4 tracks can be combined 44.1 kHz/16bit WAV type only (fixed) Maximum T rac[...]

Available setting menu list by each mode 13 8 � Y ou can use this setting during r ecording and playback. "*" has the exception. � Y ou cannot use this setting during recor ding and playback. A vailable setting menu list by each mode SYSTEM STEREO 4CH MTR STAMINA DA TE/TIME BACK LIGHT LCD CONTRAST BA TTERY TYPE F ACTORY RESET SD CARD [...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 13 9 Ef fect types on MTR mode and the parameter FD CLEAN Clean sound of Fender T winReverb ('65) VX CLEAN Clean sound of Vox AC30 HW CLEAN Clean sound of Hiwatt Custom 100 UK BLUES Crunch sound of Marshall 1962 Bluesbreaker BGcrunch Crunch sound of Mesa Boogie MK MS #1959 Crunch sound of Marshall 195[...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 14 0 SVT Simulation of Ampeg SVT sound. BASSMAN Simulation of Fender Bassman 100 sound. HARTKE Simulation of Hartke HA3500 sound. SUP-Bass Simulation of Marshall Super Bass sound. SANSAMP Simulation of Sansamp Bass Driver DI sound. TUBE PRE ZOOM original tube preamplifier sound. ● Bass pr eamp effect typ[...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 14 1 Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter (1) POSITION Before, After Selects the insertion position of the EFX module: "Before" the PREAMP module or "After" the PREAMP module. (2) RA TE 0 − 50, Ref. P144 Adjusts the modulation rate. (3) COLOR 4ST AGE, 8ST AGE, INVERT 4, INVERT 8[...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 14 2 (1) POSITION Before, After Selects the insertion position of the EFX module: "Before" the PREAMP module or "After" the PREAMP module. (2) FREQ 1 − 50 Adjusts the modulation frequency . (3) BALANCE 0 − 100 Adjusts the balance between original sound and effect sound. (4) LEVEL 2 [...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 14 3 Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter C RY This ef fect varies the sound like a talking modulator . (1) RANGE 1 − 10 Adjusts the frequency range in which the effect operates. (2) RESONANC 0 − 10 Adjusts the resonance characteristic of the ef - fect. (3) SENSE -10 − -1, 1 − 10 Adjusts the [...]

Effect types on MTR mode and the parameter 14 4 [T able] Parameters with a < > symbol can be selected in note units, using the metronome tempo as r eference. Note durations • The actual note range that can be selected depends on the parameter . • Some tempo and note symbol combinations may result in values that exceed the parameter range.[...]

H4n patch list 14 5 H4n patch list Category No. Patch Name Description PREAMP module EFX module Guitar 00 Fender Clean Basic clean sound optimized for recor ding. FD CLEAN OFF 01 Natural Cho V ersatile clean chorus sound for applications ranging from arpeggio to melody playing. OFF ENSEMBLE 02 FunkyCutting Great sound for seventies style funky cutt[...]

H4n patch list 14 6 Category No. Patch Name Description PREAMP module EFX module Bass 25 Hartke T ight sound modeled on the HARTKE HA3500. HARTKE OFF 26 Bassman Standard bass sound inspired by the FENDER BASSMAN 100. BASSMAN OFF 27 SVT Rock bass sound modeled on the AMPEG SVT . SVT OFF 28 SuperBass Drive sound modeled on the MARSHALL 1992 SuperBass[...]

Data type MP3 Format <Recording> Bit rate 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320 kbps, VBR Sampling frequency 44.1 kHz <Playback> Bit rate 32, 40, 48, 56, 64, 80, 96, 112, 128, 160, 192, 224, 256, 320 kbps, VBR Sampling frequency 44.1/48 kHz Display 128 x 64 dots Full-dot LCD (with backlight) Inputs INPUT [1] [2] XLR (bal[...]

When you think something may be wrong with your machine 14 8 When you think something may be wr ong with your machine If there ar e problems during operation of the H4n, check the following points first. Problems during r ecording/playback ◆ No sound, or sound is very weak • Check the connections to your monitor system, and the volume setting o[...]

Index 14 9 [4CH MODE] Details u P3 7·39 Mode and top screen u P41 Mode selection u P3 7·38 Playback operation u P 94 Recording operation u P53 [A] AB repeat u P97 Always New recor ding mode u P58 AUDIO I/F (Audio interface), use as u P33 AUTO PUNCH IN/OUT u P 61 AUTO REC u P65 AUTO REC STOP u P66 [B] Battery/Power outlet setting u P 17 BA TTERY T[...]

Index 15 0 [I] IMPORT/EFFECT u P89 INPUT [MIC][1][2] buttons operations u P23 INPUT/TUNER u P78 [K] [KARAOKE] 　 Preparation u P 91 　 Recording u P93 　 Setting/TRACK MENU u P59 [L] LEVEL/EFFECT u P 87 LEVEL/TRACK MENU u P59 Locator buttons operations u P 21 LO CUT u P68 [M] Manual PUNCH IN/OUT u P63 MARK u P96 MARK LIST u P 11 5 [MENU] MAIN ME[...]

[R] REC FORMA T u P 51 REC LEVEL AUTO u P70 REC LEVEL operations u P24 [REC] button operations u P 21 Recording (ster eo/stamina mode) u P49 Recording (4CH mode) u P53 Recording (MTR mode) u P55 Recording track selection u P47 REMAIN u P 1 31 Remote control (option) u P1 6·45 RENAME/EFFECT u P 87 RENAME/FILE u P1 09 RENAME/PROJECT u P 121 [S] Safe[...]

15 2 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not install[...]

H4n-5000-2 ITOHPIA Iwamotocho 2chome Bldg. 2F , 2-11-2, Iwamoto-cho, Chiyoda-ku, T okyo 101-0032, Japan W e b S i t e : http://www.zoom.co.jp[...]

Cubase LE 4 installation Connections and pr eparation Use Cubase LE 4 to r ecord Cubase LE 4 installation Windows V ista / XP Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 4 to recor d Cubase LE 4 installation MacOS X Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 4 to r ecord Continued overleaf To connect the H4n to a computer running Windows Vista (or Win[...]

MacOS X Cubase LE 4 installation Windows V ista / XP Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 4 to recor d From the "Devices" menu of Cubase LE 4, select "VST Connections" and select the device containing the string "Zm In (Out)" ( "H4 Audio" for MacOS X) as input port and output port. Use the tabs at top (t[...]

Cubase LE 5 installation Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 5 to recor d Cubase LE 5 installation Windows Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 5 to recor d Cubase LE 5 installation MacOS X Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 5 to record Continued overleaf To connect the H4n to a computer running Windows 7 (or Windows Vista, XP) an[...]

MacOS X Cubase LE 5 installation W indows Connections and preparation Use Cubase LE 5 to recor d From the "Devices" menu of Cubase LE 5, select "VST Connections" and select the device containing the string "H4 In (Out)" ( "H4" for MacOS X) as input port and output port. Use the tabs at top (top center for Mac[...]