Instruction Manual

1. Introduction and Overview

The Korg MR-2000S-BK is a professional rackmount digital studio recorder designed for high-fidelity audio capture and archiving. It supports an astounding 5.6 MHz sample rate, surpassing the DSD 2.8 MHz standard, to preserve the full detail and dynamic range of original recordings. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your MR-2000S-BK to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Негизги өзгөчөлүктөрү

• DSD+ 5.6 MHz Recording: Captures audio with exceptional clarity and dynamic range, even during quiet passages.
• Single Rackspace Design: Compact and efficient for studio integration.
• Интуитивдик башкаруулар: Features 24-stage LED meters, a backlit LCD, and simplified panel controls for ease of use.
• Ар тараптуу байланыш: Equipped with XLR and RCA analog inputs/outputs, S/P DIF digital I/O, BNC Word Clock, and USB for file өткөрүп берүү.
• Ички сактагыч: Records directly to a built-in 160 GB hard drive.
• AudioGate Software: Includes software for file-format conversion and advanced audio processing.

3. Product Tour

Сүрөт 3.1: Алдыңкы панелдин үстүндөview
The front panel features the power button, headphone jack with level control, a large backlit LCD display, 24-stage LED meters for monitoring audio levels, and navigation buttons (MENU, ENTER, EXIT) along with a rotary dial for parameter adjustment. Playback controls (play, stop, record, fast forward, rewind) and a MARK button are also present.

Сүрөт 3.2: Арткы панелдик байланыштар
The rear panel provides comprehensive connectivity including an AC power inlet, USB 2.0 High-speed port for computer connection, BNC Word Clock In/Out, S/P DIF coaxial digital In/Out (RCA), and both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA Line In/Out jacks for analog audio signals.

Figure 3.3: Rack Installation Example
The MR-2000S-BK is designed for standard 1U rack mounting, allowing for seamless integration into existing studio setups. Ensure adequate ventilation when installing in a rack.

4. Орнотуу

1. Пакеттен чыгаруу: Carefully remove the MR-2000S-BK from its packaging. Retain all packing materials for future transport or storage. Verify that all accessories are present.
2. Rack Mounting (Optional): If rack mounting, secure the unit into a standard 19-inch equipment rack using appropriate rack screws. Ensure sufficient space for ventilation around the unit.
3. Кубат туташуу: Connect the supplied AC power cable to the power inlet on the rear panel (Figure 3.2) and then to a suitable AC power outlet.
4. Аудио байланыштары:
   • Аналогдук киргизүү: Connect your audio source (e.g., mixer, preamplifier) to the LINE IN (XLR or RCA) jacks on the rear panel.
   • Аналогдук Чыгуу: Connect the LINE OUT (XLR or RCA) jacks to your monitoring system (e.g., studio monitors, ampөмүр).
   • Digital Input/Output: For digital audio, connect S/P DIF coaxial cables to the S/P DIF IN/OUT jacks.
   • Сөз сааты: If synchronizing with other digital audio equipment, connect a BNC cable to the WORD CLOCK IN/OUT.
5. USB туташуу: үчүн file transfer to/from a computer, connect a USB cable from the MR-2000S-BK's USB 2.0 port to your computer.
6. Наушник: Connect headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel for direct monitoring. Adjust the PHONES level knob as needed.

5. Иштөө нускамалары

5.1 Күйгүзүү/өчүрүү

• To power on, press the STANDBY/ON button on the front panel. The display will illuminate.
• To power off, press and hold the STANDBY/ON button until the unit shuts down.

5.2 Навигация жана дисплей

• Use the MENU, ENTER, and EXIT buttons to navigate through the on-screen menus.
• The rotary dial is used to select options and adjust parameters displayed on the LCD.
• 24-сtage LED meters provide visual feedback on input and output audio levels.

5.3 Recording Process

1. Киргизүү булагын тандоо: Navigate through the menus to select your desired input source (Analog XLR, Analog RCA, S/P DIF).
2. Set Sample Rate and Bit Depth: Choose your desired recording format (e.g., DSD 5.6 MHz, PCM 192 kHz/24-bit) via the system settings.
3. Киргизүү деңгээлдерин тууралоо: Send a test signal from your source and adjust the input level on your source device while monitoring the MR-2000S-BK's LED meters. Aim for levels that are strong but do not consistently peak into the red. The MR-2000S-BK offers selectable input reference levels from -12dB to -20dB in 2dB steps.
4. Arm for Recording: Press the RECORD button (red circle) once. The button will flash, indicating the unit is armed.
5. Жаздырууну баштоо: Press the PLAY button (triangle) to begin recording. The RECORD button will illuminate steadily.
6. Жаздырууну токтотуу: Press the STOP button (square) to end the recording. The recorded file will be saved to the internal hard drive.

5.4 Ойнотуу

• Use the LIBRARY button to browse recorded files on the internal hard drive.
• а тандаңыз file using the rotary dial and press ENTER.
• Press the PLAY button to start playback. Use the fast forward/rewind buttons to navigate within the track.

5.5 File Management with AudioGate

The Korg MR-2000S-BK comes with AudioGate file-format conversion software. Install AudioGate on your computer and connect the MR-2000S-BK via USB. This software allows you to:

• Өткөрүп берүү жазылды files from the MR-2000S-BK to your computer.
• Convert DSD files to various PCM formats (e.g., WAV, FLAC) and vice-versa.
• Perform basic editing functions such as trimming and splitting files.
• Manage metadata for your audio files.

6. Техникалык тейлөө

• Тазалоо: Түзмөктүн сыртын тазалоо үчүн жумшак, кургак чүпүрөктү колдонуңуз. Абразивдүү тазалоочу каражаттарды же эриткичтерди колдонбоңуз.
• Вентиляция: Ашыкча ысып кетүүнүн алдын алуу үчүн вентиляция тешиктери тосулуп калбагандыгын текшериңиз.
• Программалык камсыздоонун жаңыртуулары: KORG кызматкерин мезгил-мезгили менен текшерип туруңуз website for any available firmware updates for your MR-2000S-BK. Follow the instructions provided with the update carefully.
• Маалыматтын камдык көчүрмөсү: Regularly back up important recordings from the internal hard drive to an external storage device or computer to prevent data loss.

7. Кыйынчылыктарды

8. Техникалык шарттар

9. Кепилдик жана колдоо

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