Roland VS-1680 V-XPANDED Owner's Manual page 10

fig.2-11
Press [F6] to cycle between "M Rec"
"M Off." The current status of the mastering tracks can
be viewed in the level meter in the display. For this
example, select "M Off" (playback status: pressing [F6]
once again will select Off).
fig.2-12.e
Off Record wait Status
For details on the signal flow at this time, refer to Signal flow
(routing) (p. 11).
Move to the location at which you started the mixdown.
Press [ ] so that you can view the playlist of the
mastering tracks.
fig.2-15
If the bottom line of the display is surrounded by a heavy
line, you can also use the TIME/VALUE dial to check the
playlist of the mastering tracks.
At this time, the function buttons will function as follows
(Owner's Manual, p. 182).
[F1 (ZOOM+)]: Enlarges the playlist display in the track
[F2 (ZOOM-)]: Reduces the playlist display in the track
[F3 (
"M Play"
[F4 (
[F5 (WAVE)]: Display the sound level (waveform) that is
Playback Status
Signal flow (routing)
fig.2-16
TR1
If a separately sold VS8F-2 effect expansion board is
installed, you can insert effects while you mixdown.
While performing a mixdown, it is common to insert an
effect such as a parametric equalizer or a compressor. For
this example, we will insert the Mastering Tool Kit (EFX1: a
newly added algorithm; p. 14) to adjust the overall volume
balance as we mixdown.
Mix 16 tracks down to 2 tracks (Mastering Room)
Press [PLAY]. The mastering tracks will play back. Use
the master fader to adjust the volume to a comfortable
listening level.
direction (three levels).
direction (three levels).
)]: Enlarges the playlist display in the time
direction (five levels).
Reduces the playlist display in the time
)]:
direction (five levels).
recorded in the tracks.
When playback ends, press [STOP].
Track 1--16
MIX
Mastering
L R
Track
TR15-16
MIX
Sw
TR16-16
Press [MASTER].
Press [PAGE] so that [F6] indicates "M.Tr," and then
press [F6 (M.Tr)].
MASTER OUT
MONITOR OUT
MASTER