Cloud Audio Recorder Owner's Manual

iPad

Cloud Audio Recorder

SoundCloud

Cloud Audio Recorder Owner’s Manual

• Copying of the commercially available music sequence data and/or digital audio files is strictly

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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/

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.

Data upload Data download

Download/Upload Record/Edit/Playback

Record

Music Instruments

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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.

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.

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.

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SoundCloud Upload window

Sound Edit window

Closes the window.

For entering the musical genre or type of sound data

with the on-screen keyboard.

Touch and slide leftward or rightward to adjust the

Trim area.

Plays back the audio shown in the window.

Opens the Effect window.

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.

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.

Touch and slide leftward or rightward to adjust the

Trim area.

Executes Undo of the last Trim or Normalize

operation.

Copies the sound data to the clipboard,

from which the copied data can be obtained

by another application.

Executes Trim, which removes the specified areas.

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

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Effect window

You can apply effect signal processing to the sound data.

Suppresses the noise level of the sound data.

Moving the slider to right will suppress the noise

level, but may also degrade the sound quality.

Adjusts the volume.

Plays back the effect-processed audio.

Adjusts the Reverb depth.

Determines the Equalizer type.

none: Produces no effect.

at: Sets all frequencies to equal levels.

sepia: Simulates the sound of old recordings.

vivid: Emphasizes both high and low frequencies.

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Library window

1 Shows the list of recorded sound data in your iPad.

2 Shows the list of sound data files which have been downloaded from

SoundCloud.

3 Shows the list of recorded sound data files which have been uploaded to

SoundCloud.

4 Shows the list of your favorite sound data files.

5 Shows all the uploaded sound data files for which Sharing has been set to

“public.”

6 Plays back the sound data files selected in the list. When playing back sound

data directly from SoundCloud, the playback sound is output only from the

iPad.

7 Opens the SoundCloud Upload window.

8 Registers the currently selected sound data to Your Favorites.

9 Deletes the selected sound data file.

) Updates the window. The sound data list on the SoundCloud is updated to the

latest settings.

! Calls up the information related to the currently selected sound data. If your

original data is selected, you can edit the information with the on-screen

keyboard.

For connecting to SoundCloud.

Shows the available recording

capacity.

Calls up the waveform of the

currently selected sound data.

Changes to Record/Playback display

Calls up the on-screen keyboard,

letting you search for the desired

sound data. When sound files on

SoundCloud are listed, you can use

Tags and Genre in your search.

Sound data list displaying available

data files for selection.

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AudioCopy and AudioPaste are trademarks and software of Sonoma Wire Works

SoundCloud API cocoa wrapper

This product includes software developed by Ullrich Schäfer and Gernot Poetsch on behalf of SoundCloud

Ltd.

SoundCloud API cocoa wrapper is released under Apache License 2.0.

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