User's Manual

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Introduction
ThankyouforpurchasingtheKorgMR‐2high‐resolutionmobile
recorder.Totakefulladvantageofyournewequipment,pleasereadthis
manualcarefullyandusetheproductasdirected.Whenyouhaveread
themanual,keepitsafeforfuturereference.
Features
TheMR‐2isanultra‐highaudioqualitystereoportablerecorderthatcan
recordandplaybackformatssuchasCD(16‐bit/44.1kHz),DVDaudio
(24‐bit/192kHz),andSACD(SuperAudioCD)(1‐bit/2.8MHz).Inaddi‐
tion,therecordercanalsorecordandplaybackinMP3orMP2fo
rmat
whichisusedincomputersandmanyportabledigitalaudiodevices.
TheMR‐2runsontworechargeablebatteriesordry‐cellbatteries,making
high‐qualityfieldrecordingsveryeasy.Youcanalsopowertherecorder
byusingaUSBbusforextendedorfixed‐locationrecordings.
TherecordeddatacanbecopiedtoyourcomputerviaUSB,anddatafiles
canbecopiedfromyourcomputertotheMR‐2forlistening.
TheMR‐2includesKorg’s“A u d i o G a t e ” formatconversionsoftware,so
youcanuseacomputertoconvertaudiofilestodifferentfileformats.