Recording Times Vs. Sample Rate/Recording Modes; Checking Remaining Space - Roland VS-1824 Owner's Manual

Recording Times vs. Sample
Rate/Recording Modes
The available recording time for a hard drive depends on a
number of factors, including the size of the drive, the sample
rate, the recording mode and the total number of tracks
recorded. Both the recording mode and sample rate can be
selected on a song-by-song basis. Recording time in track
minutes for a 2000 MB partition is shown below:
Track Minutes (see Appendices p. 13).
Recording
Mode 48 kHz
MTP 742 mins.
CDR/MAS 370 mins.
MT1 742 mins.
MT2 990 mins.
LIV1 1188 mins.
LIV2 1484 mins.
(All times are approximate)
* The above chart is a general yardstick for estimating record
times. Actual times may vary slightly depending on your hard
drive's specifications or the number of songs created.
Sample Rate
44.1 kHz 32 kHz
808 mins. 1114 mins.
404 mins. 556 mins.
808 mins. 1114 mins.
1078 mins. 1484 mins.
1292 mins. 1782 mins.
1616 mins. 2228 mins.
Chapter 17 Using Hard Drives

Checking Remaining Space

The amount of free drive space available for recording is
displayed under "Remain" in the upper part of the Playlist
display when Song Information is shown. Hold [SHIFT] and
press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to switch Playlist display screens.
* "Remain" does not appear while the level meters or fader/pans
are displayed (p. 39).
fig.12-17
1. Hold [SHIFT] and press [F5 (SYSTEM)].
The System menu icon is displayed. If the System menu
icon does not appear, press [F6 (EXIT)].
2. Press [F1 (SYSPM)].
If "SYSPM" does not appear above [F1], first press
[PAGE] until "SYSPM" appears, and then press [F1
(SYSPM)].
3. Use [
], [ ], [
cursor to "Remain Display." If "Remain Display" is not
displayed, press [F2 (Prm2)].
4. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to change the setting for
Remain Display.
Remain Display (Remaining Display)
This selects the units of measurements for the remaining
drive space.
Time:
The remaining time for recording is shown in minutes
and seconds.
CapaMB:
The remaining space on the hard drive is shown in
megabytes.
Capa %:
The remaining space on the hard drive is shown as a
percentage of the space originally available.
Event:
This shows the remaining number of events available
during for recording and mixing.
5. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the Playlist display.
], and [ ] to move the
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