Specifications
Quick Guide 2 
4-track mode basic operation
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[MENU] key functions in 4-track mode (Overwrite mode)
Press top (@) of [MENU] key
Start/stop recorder recording/playback.
Hold down right part (I) of [MENU] 
key
Fast-forward from current point in 
1-second increments.
Hold down left part (U) of [MENU] key
Fast-reverse from current point in 1-second 
increments.
Press left part (U) of [MENU] key
Return counter to zero.
Press center of [MENU] key
Display main menu for various settings 
(or return to immediately preceding screen).
Press bottom (INPUT MENU) of [MENU] 
key
Display INPUT menu for making various input 
related settings.
to the recording standby condition.
HINT
• In 4-track mode, the input signal can be 
monitored when there is at least one track in 
the recording standby condition (TRACK key lit 
in red).
• While the counter is being shown on the 
display, the H4 can always be set to the 
recording standby condition, and recording for 
a track can be carried out. However, if there is 
no track in recording standby condition, 
pressing the [REC] key has no effect.
• If the indication “EMPTY” is shown as the patch 
name, a blank patch is selected. This will have 
no effect on the sound.
6.
To return to the 4-track mode top 
screen, repeatedly press the center 
of the [MENU] key.
HINT
• If you have switched effects on or off or 
changed effect settings, the recording level will 
have to be readjusted (
→
 p. 22).
• When effect processing is off, a recording level 
setting of 100 will result in unity gain (no 
amplification).
Recording/Playback
When preparations are complete, you are ready
to record an instrument on the first track.
1.
Out of the TRACK [1] – [4] keys, 
press the key for the track to record, 
so that the key is lit in red.
The input signal can now be monitored via the
[LINE OUTPUT] jack or [PHONES] jack.
2.
Press the [REC] key so that the key is 
lit up in red.
The H4 goes into the recording standby mode.
HINT
When the monitor function (
→
 p. 51) is enabled, 
the input signal can be monitored also if no track 
is set to recording standby.
3.
Press the top (@
) of the [MENU] key.
Recording starts.
4.
To stop recording, press the [REC] 
key again or press the top (@
) of the 
[MENU] key.
The [REC] key goes out and recording ends.
5.
Tap the left part (U
) of the [MENU] 
key.
The counter returns to the zero position.
In 4-track mode, the [MENU] key has the
functions shown below.
6.
To check the recorded content, 
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