Yamaha Cloud Audio Recorder Owner’s Manual

Cloud Audio Recorder Owner’s Manual

• Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly prohibited except for your personal use.

• The software and this owner’s manual are exclusive copyrights of Yamaha Corporation.

• Copying of the software or reproduction of this manual in whole or in part by any means is expressly forbidden without the written consent of the manufacturer.

• Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this manual and the software.

• The screen displays as illustrated in this Owner’s Manual are for instructional purposes, and may appear somewhat different from the screens which appear on your device.

• Apple, iPod touch/iPhone/iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

• The company names and product names in this Owner’s Manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

What is Cloud Audio Recorder?

This application lets you record the sound of musical instruments to your iPod touch/iPhone/iPad (hereafter referred to as “iPad”) via the built-in microphone. The recorded data can be played back and also be normalized, trimmed and signal processed on the iPad. Recorded data can be freely uploaded to or downloaded from SoundCloud.

NOTE

To use SoundCloud, access the following URL, then register your name.

http://soundcloud.com/

SoundCloud

Data upload Data download

IMPORTANT

Copying of commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly prohibited except for your personal use. Never upload such data to SoundCloud. Yamaha makes no representations or warranties with regard to the use of the software and documentation and cannot be held responsible for the results of the use of this manual and the software.

Cloud Audio Recorder

Download/Upload Record/Edit/Playback

iPad

Music Instruments

Record

Record/Playback display

Opens or closes the Configuration window.

Calls up the Owner’s Manual.

Opens the SoundCloud Upload window.

Opens the Library window, in which you can select the desired sound data saved on both the application and SoundCloud.

Opens or closes the Sound Edit window.

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1 Shows the sound level of playback or recording. 2 Shows the playback or recording time. 3 Enters the Recording Standby mode, in which tapping [n] exits from this mode

while tapping [u] starts actual recording.

4 Pauses playback at the current position. 5 Stops recording/playback, or exits from recording standby.

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6 Starts recording/playback. 7 Touching this button rewinds the playback position. 8 Touching this button forwards the playback position. 9 Shows the title of the current data.

SoundCloud Upload window

Closes the window.

For entering the musical genre or type of sound data with the on-screen keyboard.

When this is set to “ON,” you can play back the sound data directly from SoundCloud.

Setting this to “public” allows you to share the sound data on SoundCloud with other users. Setting this to “private” allows you to keep the sound data on SoundCloud from being accessed by other users.

Touch and slide leftward or rightward to adjust the Trim area.

Uploads the current sound data to SoundCloud.

For entering a title or name for the sound data with the on-screen keyboard.

For entering identifying tags to the sound data with the on-screen keyboard.

When this is set to “ON,” you can download sound data from SoundCloud.

Sound Edit window

Touch and slide leftward or rightward to adjust the Trim area.

Plays back the audio shown in the window.

Opens the Effect window.

Executes Trim, which removes the specified areas. Copies the sound data to the clipboard, from which the copied data can be obtained by another application.

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Executes Normalize, which optimizes the entire level of the audio data.

Executes Undo of the last Trim or Normalize operation.

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