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Buen manual de instrucciones

Las leyes obligan al vendedor a entregarle al comprador, junto con el producto, el manual de instrucciones Korg MR-2. La falta del manual o facilitar información incorrecta al consumidor constituyen una base de reclamación por no estar de acuerdo el producto con el contrato. Según la ley, está permitido adjuntar un manual de otra forma que no sea en papel, lo cual últimamente es bastante común y los fabricantes nos facilitan un manual gráfico, su versión electrónica Korg MR-2 o vídeos de instrucciones para usuarios. La condición es que tenga una forma legible y entendible.

¿Qué es un manual de instrucciones?

El nombre proviene de la palabra latina “instructio”, es decir, ordenar. Por lo tanto, en un manual Korg MR-2 se puede encontrar la descripción de las etapas de actuación. El propósito de un manual es enseñar, facilitar el encendido o el uso de un dispositivo o la realización de acciones concretas. Un manual de instrucciones también es una fuente de información acerca de un objeto o un servicio, es una pista.

Desafortunadamente pocos usuarios destinan su tiempo a leer manuales Korg MR-2, sin embargo, un buen manual nos permite, no solo conocer una cantidad de funcionalidades adicionales del dispositivo comprado, sino también evitar la mayoría de fallos.

Entonces, ¿qué debe contener el manual de instrucciones perfecto?

Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Korg MR-2 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Korg MR-2
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Korg MR-2
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Korg MR-2
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Korg MR-2 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Korg MR-2 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Korg en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Korg MR-2, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

¿Por qué vale la pena leer los manuales de instrucciones?

Sobre todo es en ellos donde encontraremos las respuestas acerca de la construcción, las posibilidades del dispositivo Korg MR-2, el uso de determinados accesorios y una serie de informaciones que permiten aprovechar completamente sus funciones y comodidades.

Tras una compra exitosa de un equipo o un dispositivo, vale la pena dedicar un momento para familiarizarse con cada parte del manual Korg MR-2. Actualmente se preparan y traducen con dedicación, para que no solo sean comprensibles para los usuarios, sino que también cumplan su función básica de información y ayuda.

Índice de manuales de instrucciones

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    Owner ’ s manual E 1[...]

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    ii Precautions Location Using  the  unit  in  the  following  locations can  result  in  a  malfunction. •I n  direct  sunlight •L o c a t i o n s  of  extreme  temperature  or humidity •E x c e s s i v e l y  dusty  or  dirty  locati ons •L o c a t i o n s  of  excessive [...]

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    iii THE FCC REGU LATION WARNING (for USA) This  equipment  has  been  tested  and  fou nd  to  comply  with  the  lim its  fo r  a  Class  B  dig ‐ ital  device,  pursuant  to  Part  15  of  the  FCC  Rules.  These  limits  are  designed  to  provide reas[...]

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    iv Content s Introductio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Parts of the MR-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Front and side panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    v 8. Other gene ral operation s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Changing the meter p eak hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Editing the p roject/file name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Conserving b attery powe r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    2 Introduction Thank  you  for  purchasing  the  Korg  MR ‐ 2  high ‐ resolution  mobil e  recorder .  To  take  full  advan tage  of  your  new  equipment,  please  read  this  manual  carefully  and  use  the  product  as  directed.  When  you  ha ve [...]

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    3 Part s of the MR-2 Front and side p anels 1. MIC  IN  external  microp hone  input  jack (stereo  mini  jack ;  Plug ‐ In ‐ Power  compatible) 2. LINE  IN  jack  (stereo  mini  jack) 3. Headphone  jack  (stereo  mini  jack) 4. INPUT  LEVEL  button 5. Built ‐ in  microphone  ([...]

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    4 7. Display The  display  shows  the  level  meters  and  counter  durin g  recording  and  playback,  and  can  also  show  information  abo ut  the  project  (see  page  10)  or  file,  and  parameter  settings. 8. Menu  button This  button  accesses  th[...]

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    5 Screens and operations Meter/counter sc reen and menu list ( MENU) screen When  yo u  turn  on  the  power  to  the  MR ‐ 2,  it  displays  an  opening  scr een,  then  displays  the  m eter/counter  screen.  If  you  pre ss  the  MEN U  button  while  the  meter/c[...]

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    6 Selecting p arameters and setting values On  the  MR ‐ 2,  you  can  select  parameters  and  set  valu es  by  pressing  the  controller  buttons.  When  you  select  an  item  on  the  screen  usi ng  a  control ‐ ler  button,  the  selection  icon  ?[...]

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    7 Basic operation 1. Before Usin g the MR-2 Inserting or Replacing Batteries The  MR ‐ 2  requires  two  AA ‐ size  batteries.  We  recom ‐ mend  that  you  us e  nickel ‐ metal  hydride  batteries,  but  you  may  also  use  alkaline  batteries  (LR6). The  performance  o[...]

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    8 If  the  battery  charge  is  getting  low ,  you  can  supply  USB  bus  pow er  to  the  recorder  using  a  USB  cable  to  continue  operating  the  recorder  without  any  power  interruption. Before  you  disconnect  a  recorder  that  is ?[...]

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    9 About the available recording tim Ava i l a b l e  recording  time  per  card  varie s  with  the  rec ording  fo rmat  set ting  (see  page  14).  The  following  table  shows  the  approximate  recording  time  av ailable  in  each  format  per  1GB  of  memo[...]

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    10 4. The meter/counter screen When  you  turn  on  the  power ,  the  meter/counter  screen  is  shown  in  the  display .  When  the  menu  list  (MENU)  screen  is  shown,  you  can  also  access  the  meter/counter  screen  by  pressing  the  menu ?[...]

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    11 Repeat indicator This  icon  appears  when  you  program  repeat  playback.  No  indicator  appears  here  if  repeat  playback  is  not  programmed  (see  page  35). Recorder status The  current  statu s  of  the  recorder  is  shown  using  symbols  such [...]

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    12 Remaining battery charg e/USB bus power indicator This  icon  indicates  the  remaining  battery  charge.  If  the  MR ‐ 2  is  powered  via  USB  bus,  the  “”  icon  will  appear  instead. Sufficient  charge  Low  charge If  “” ,  the  batteries  are [...]

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    13 Mounting the recorder using the camera tripod The  MR ‐ 2  features  two  1/4 ‐ inch  threaded  sockets  that  enable  you  to  mount  the  unit  on  a  camera  tripod.  These  sockets  are  located  on  the  bottom  panel  and  rear  panel  respectively .[...]

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    14 About automatic input source detection The  MR ‐ 02  auto m atically  scans  to  determine  wheth er  or  not  the  MIC  IN  or  LINE  IN  jack  is  co nnected.  If  the  unit  detects  a  connected  ja ck,  it  will  automatically  assign  the  jack  [...]

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    15 3. If  you  checked  WAV  (B WF),  use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  the  desired  Wa v  Format:  fs/bit  setting  (bit  depth  and  sampling  frequency),  and  stereo  (Stereo )  or  mono  (Dual  Mono) . If  you  selected  ?[...]

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    16 1. Press  the  REC  button  to  enter  record ‐ ready  mode.  The  REC  indicator  will  blink. 2. Press  the  INPUT  LE VEL  b utton  on  the  left  side  panel  to  displ ay  the  INPUT  LEVEL  screen,  then  adjust  the  input  level.  3. Adju[...]

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    17 Project recording format (New Project T ype) MP2, MP3 These  audio  file  formats  are  a  patented  digital  audio  encoding  format  that  employs  a  fo rm  of  lossy  data  compr ession.  The  high  compression  rate  is  achiev ed  by  red u c ing  the  deta[...]

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    18 6. Playing back a project/file When  you  power  on  the  recorder ,  it  will  display  in  the  upper  part  of  th e  meter/counter  screen  the  name  of  the  project/file  that  wa s  recorded,  played  back,  or  selected  most  recently  (refer ?[...]

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    19 7. Other playback/record ope rations Selecting a project/file to pla y back Yo u  can  use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  the  project/file  that  you  wan t  to  play . When  you  turn  on  the  power  to  the  rec order ,  the  most  recently  selected  pr[...]

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    20 Alternativ ely ,  in  the  meter/counter  screen  press  the  Confirma ‐ tion  button  (the  center  controller  button)  to  display  the  libra ry  select  (LIBRA RY)  screen. 2. In  the  library  sele ct  (LIBRARY)  screen,  use  the  controller  buttons [...]

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    21 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  the  desired  parameter  ite m. Yo u  can  save  the se  parameter  settings  as  a  preset  setting  (refer  to  “Save  Setting”  on  page  23). Mic Sens Use  this  parameter  to  set  m[...]

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    22 PlugInPower Activating  Plug ‐ In ‐ Pow e r  will  supply  power  to  the  MIC  IN  jack.  If  this  parameter  is  set  to  “On,”  be  sure  to  connect  a  condenser ‐ type  mic rophone  that  supports  Plug ‐ In ‐ Pow er.  If  yo u  connect ?[...]

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    23 REC St art Mode This  parame ter  enables  you  to  set  the  recordi ng  start  timing. Normal SW: Recording  starts  immediately  when  yo u  press  the  REC  button. Pre(SW)/1S: Recording  starts  immediately  when  yo u  press  the  REC  button.  Input  aud io ?[...]

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    24 3. If  you  wa nt  to  ch an ge  the  preset  name,  select  and  confirm  “No  Name”  (def ault).  The  recorder  will  display  the  rename  screen.  Please,  refer  to  “Editing  the  project/file  name”  on  page  29  for  more  informa[...]

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    25 Yo u  can  edit  the  loaded  preset  settings  in  the  REC  SETTING  screen .  How ‐ ever ,  wh en  you  turn  off  the  power  to  the  recorder ,  the  edits  will  be  lost.  If  you  wa nt  to  save  the  edits  to  the  preset [...]

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    26 3. On  the  project/file  edit  screen,  use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “Mark  List.” The  mark  list  (Mark  List)  screen  will  appear . Locating marked poin ts While  the  recorder  displ ays  the  meter/counter  screen  during ?[...]

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    27 Editing the time location of a mark 1. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  the  time  indicati on  in  the  top  line. 2. Press  the  Confirmation  button  (or  press  the  right  ()  controller  button).  The  selection  icon  will  change  from  to[...]

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    28 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “Y es.” The  recorder  will  indicate  “W o rking...”  on  the  sc reen  and  start  deleting  the  mark,  then  indicate  “Completed.”  when  the  deletion  is  com plete. If  you  dec[...]

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    29 8. Other general operations Changing the meter peak hold 1. Press  the  MENU  button  to  display  the  menu  list,  then  use  the  control ‐ ler  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “METER.” The  Meter  screen  will  appear . 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to[...]

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    30 4. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “Rename.”  The  name  editing  screen  will  appear .  5. Use  ()  and  ()  to  se lect  (highlight)  the  character  you  wa n t  to  edit,  then  press  the  Confirmation  button. 6. Th[...]

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    31 Backlight setting Yo u  can  turn  the  ba cklight  off  if  yo u’re  using  the  MR ‐ 2  in  a  brightly  lit  loca ‐ tion,  or  make  it  automatically  turn  off  a  set  perio d  of  time  after  the  most  recent  operation.  If  this ?[...]

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    32 5. When  yo u’ ve  finished  making  settings,  press  the  MENU  button  or  use  the  controller  left/right  buttons  (,  )  to  mo ve  to  the  selection  icon  at  the  left  edge. The  selection  icon  will  change  from  to  . If  yo[...]

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    33 Deleting a project/file Here’ s  how  to  delete  a  file.  Once  you’ve  deleted  a  file,  it  canno t  be  recov ‐ ered,  so  use  this  operation  with  care. Yo u  can’t  delete  a  project  that’ s  protected. 1. Press  the  men u  button,  [...]

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    34 The  file  edit  screen  wil l  appear ,  with  the  name  of  the  currently  selecte d  file  in  the  top  line. 3. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “Details.” Details  about  the  project/file  will  be  displayed. 4. When[...]

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    35 Other functions Play mode The  MR ‐ 2  provides  two  play  modes,  as  well  as  shuffle  and  repeat  play  settings. To  selec t  these  mode,  use  “PLA Y  MODE”  in  the  menu  list  (MENU)  screen. Single (play only one project/file) In  this  mode,  [...]

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    36 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  the  desir ed  play  mode. A  check  will  appear  in  the  check  box  of  the  play  mode  you  select ed  and  confirmed. 3. If  you  wan t  playback  to  repeat,  set  “Repeat” [...]

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    37 Play list (PLA YLIST) Creating a play list After  creating  a  play  list ,  you  can  sel ect  “PLA YLIST”  as  the  play  mode,  and  the  projects /files  will  be  played  in  the  order  specified  by  the  list.  The  repeat  and  shuffle  setting[...]

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    38 6. Press  the  Confirmation  button  (or  press  the  menu  button)  to  return  to  the  library  select  (LIBR ARY)  screen. 7. If  you  wan t  to  add  another  project/file,  press  the  menu  button  and  repeat  steps  2–6. Yo u  can  also [...]

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    39 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “ChangeOrder ”. 3. The  Move  icon  will  appear  in  the  play  li st  (PLA YLIST)  scree n. 4. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  move  the  project/file  to  the  desir ed  position,  to [...]

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    40 If  you  decide  not  to  remove  the  project/file,  use  the  controller  but ‐ tons  to  select  and  confirm  “No”  (or  press  the  menu  button) ,  and  you  will  return  to  the  play  list  edit  screen. 4. Press  the  Confirmation ?[...]

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    41 System settings (SYSTEM) Here  you  can  make  va ri o us  system  settings  for  the  MR ‐ 2  itsel f. Press  the  menu  bu tton  to  access  the  menu  list  (MENU)  screen.  Then  use  the  controller  buttons  to  selec t  and  confirm  “SYSTEM” ?[...]

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    42 Factory Reset This  function  initializes  the  recorder  to  factory  default  settings. 1. Press  the  menu  button,  and  in  the  menu  list  (M ENU)  screen,  use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  confirm  “SYSTEM .” The  system  setting [...]

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    43 2. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  and  con firm  “SD  Format.” A  dialog  message  of  “A l l  data  will  be  cleared.  Are  yo u  sure?”  will  appear  in  the  screen. 3. Use  the  controller  buttons  to  select  “Y es”,  a[...]

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    44 Update procedure Yo u  must  use  the  USB  bus  to  power  th e  recorder  during  this  update  procedure.  Otherwise,  an  error  message  will  be  displayed  and  you  will  be  unable  to  update  software. If  a  power  failure  or  similar [...]

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    45 Using the M R-2 with your co mputer Yo u  can  use  the  MR ‐ 2  as  a  USB  2.0  mass  storage  class  device. This  lets  you  copy  files  from  the  MR ‐ 2  to  you r  com puter,  or  copy  files  (MP2,  MP3,  WAV,  DSD IFF ,  etc.)  from  you[...]

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    46 When  you  connect  the  MR ‐ 2  to  your  computer  for  the  first  time,  the  device  driver  will  be  installed  automatically . 3. Save  data  on  you r  computer . When  you  open  the  “Local  di sk  (*:)”  (or  “Unspecified  name”) ?[...]

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    47 To  restore  data  that  you  previously  backed ‐ up,  copy  the  files  into  the  appropriate  Recording  or  Playback  folder . If  you  wa n t  to  transfer  aud io  data  (.mp2/.mp3/.wav/.dff/.dsf/.wsd)  cre ‐ ated  on  you r  computer  or  other [...]

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    48 Recording folder When  you  use  the  MR ‐ 2  for  recording,  a  dated  folder  will  be  created  inside  this  folder ,  and  a  project  folder  will  be  created  inside  the  date d  folder . Up  to  400  project  files  can  be  recognized[...]

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    49 Files inside the DFF_0001 folder (project folder ) Do  not  use  your  computer  to  rename  the  audio  data  files  inside  this  folde r .  Otherwise,  the  MR ‐ 2  will  no  longer  recognize  the  files. DFF_0001.prj (project settings fi le) This  is  a  file  s[...]

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    50 Using the AudioGate sof tware The  audi o  files  of  a  project  recorded  on  the  MR ‐ 2  can  be  cop ied  to  yo ur  computer .  Then  you  can  use  the  “A u d i o G a t e ”  audio  format  conv ersion  application  on  the  included  CD  to ?[...]

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    51 Mac OS X Supported operating systems Mac  OS  X  10.4  or  la ter Supported computers CPU:  Apple  G4/800  MHz  or  better,  Intel  Mac  is  supported RAM:  256MB  or  higher  (512MB  or  higher  recommended) A  USB  port  that  meets  the  operating  requirement[...]

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    52 Appendix T ro ubleshooting The power does not turn on •T h e  batteries  may  be  exha usted. • Make  sure  that  the  USB  bus  power  is  conn ected  correctly . Nothing appears in the di splay •I s  the  contrast  adjusted  correctly?  (see  page  41) Display is dark •I s [...]

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    53 USB Y our computer does not detect the MR-2 •I s  the  USB  cable  connected  correctly?  (see  page  45)  Re ‐ connect  the  cable.. Can’t release t he MR-2 from your computer •T h e  procedure  will  de pend  on  the  operating  system  of  you r  com ‐ puter .  (see ?[...]

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    54 Card Error. •  An  error  occurred  during  access  to  the  memory  card.  Use  USB  mode  to  connect  the  MR ‐ 2  to  your  compute r  and  exe ‐ cute  th e  Check  Drive  command.  If  this  error  message  is  dis ‐ played  again,  fo[...]

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    55 Please enter name. •T h e r e  is  no  project  name  (the  name  consists  only  of  spaces).  Please  enter  a  v alid  project  name  (one  or  more  alphabetical  char ‐ acter ,  numeral,  or  symbol). Project Name E rror . Delete illegal f older . •A n  id enti[...]

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    56 Specification s Operating  conditions:  0–+40  °C  (no  condensation) Main sections < Recorder section > Number  of  tracks  :2  tracks 2  tracks  simultane ous  playback  /  2  tracks  simultane ous  recording Recording  formats : Compressed  audio  format MP2  format  ([...]

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    57 <Card> Supported  cards : SD  and  SDHC  cards  with  a  capac ity  of  512MB–32GB (SDHC  card  of  class  4  or  higher  recommended) < General > Display : 128×128  pixel,  LCD  with  backlight Pow er  supply : AA  nickel ‐ metal  hydride  battery  x [...]

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    58 <LINE IN> Connector: :  3.5  mm  stereo  mini  phone  jack Input  impe dance  :  75  kohms Nominal  level: : − 10  dBV Maximum  level :  +2  dBV <Phone> Connector: :  3.5  mm  stereo  mini  phone  jack Maximum  level: : 20  mW+20  mW  @16  ohms <USB[...]

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    59 Index Screen MENU LIBRARY 19 PLAY MODE 35 REC FORMAT 14 REC SETTING 20 PRESET SETTING 24 METER 29 USB MODE 45 TUNER 34 SYSTEM 41 2010/04/15 31 LCD Contrast 41 Back Light 31 A.ShutDown 31 LED 31 Battery Type 41 Safe Mode 41 Device Info 41 Factory Reset 42 SD Format 42 SoftwareUpdate 43 LIBRARY Pecording 37 Playback 49 PLAYLIST 37 , 38 Play Now 38[...]

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     2010 KORG IN C. 22 0 4 GH Pr in te d in J ap an E 1 Owner ’ s manual 4015-2 Yanokuchi, Inagi-city, Tokyo 206-0812 Japan[...]