The following procedure will guide through recording a guitar or bass on the BR-1180.
- Lower the MASTER fader.
- Connect headphones to the headphone jack or speakers to the LINE OUT jacks
on the back panel. - Connect the guitar or bass to the GUITAR/BASS jack on the back panel of the BR-1180.
NOTE: Be sure you're connecting the guitar to the 1/4" jack shown above and not any other 1/4" jack. - Press INPUT SELECT button for GUITAR/BASS/MIC 2.
- Turn up the volume of your guitar or bass to its maximum position and then begin playing the instrument.
- Adjust the INPUT knob for GUITAR/BASS/MIC 2 so that the red PEAK indicator lights briefly at the loudest sounds when playing the guitar or bass.
- While playing the guitar or bass, adjust the INPUT LEVEL knob
so that the IN meter on the LCD is showing levels close to -6db.
- Slowly raise the MASTER fader.
Note: If speakers are connected, be sure that their power is on and that their volume is turned up. - Press one of the mono track REC buttons to select the track on which recording will occur. Be sure that the selected button is blinking--regardless of the color.
- Press REC and then press PLAY. Recording will begin.
- Press STOP to end recording.