How Do I Erase The Demo Songs - Roland VS-1680 User Manual

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Warning: If you have any songs on the VS-1680's internal
drive that you do not want erased, make sure that "Off" is
selected under "Erase All Songs."
7. Press [F4 (Exec)]. "Store Current?" appears in the
display. If you have any changes in the current song that
have not been saved, press [YES]. Otherwise, press [NO].
8. When "Please Play DAT" appears in the display, start
playing your DAT machine.
9. When "Please Stop DAT" appears in the display, stop
your DAT machine and press [YES] on the VS-1680.
10. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the Playlist display.
In order to edit a VS-880/880EX or VS-840/840EX song on
the VS-1680, you must use the Song Import function to
convert it to a VS-1680 formatted song. Use the following
procedure to import a song into the VS-1680:
1. Hold [SHIFT] and press [F1 (SONG)]. The Song Menu
appears in the display. If Song Menu does not appear,
press [F6 (Exit)].
2. Press [PAGE] until "IMPORT" appears in the display
above [F4].
3. Press [F4 (IMPORT)].
4. Use [
], [
], [
song you wish to convert and press [F4 (MARK)].
5. Repeat Step 3 for any additional songs that you wish to
convert.
6. Press [F4 (EXECUTE)]. A new copy of the selected
song(s) will be created in VS-1680 format.
], and [
] to highlight the
Chapter 23 Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Erase the Demo Songs?

The VS-1680 contains demonstration songs that you can use
to become familiar with various functions and parameters.
These songs are recorded like any other song and they
occupy storage space on the hard drive. It is possible to erase
the demo songs and recover additional recording time on
your hard drive. Use the following procedure to erase a
demo song:
Once a song is erased, it cannot be retrieved. If you would
like to use the demo songs at a later time, make sure you
back them up before proceeding with the Song Erase
procedure (p. 215).
1. Hold [SHIFT] and press [F1 (SONG)] to display the Song
Menu. If the Song Menu screen is not displayed, press
[F6 (EXIT)] until it is.
2. Press [PAGE] until "ERASE" is displayed above [F6].
3. Press [F6 (ERASE)] to display the Song Erase screen.
4. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to highlight the demo song
you wish to erase.
5. Press [F3 (MARK)] and "[DEMO SONG NAME] is
Protected. But you are Marking it to Erase. Sure?" will be
displayed. Press [YES] and repeat this step for any
additional demo songs you wish to erase.
6. Press [F4 (EXECUTE)] and "All Selected Song Data Will
be Erased. Are you Sure?" will be displayed.
7. Press [YES] and "All Selected Song Data Will be Erased.
Are you Really Sure?" will be displayed.
8. Press [YES] and "Store Current?" will be displayed. If
you would like to save any changes to the current song,
press [YES]; otherwise, press [NO]. After the Song Erase
procedure is finished, the main Play screen will be
displayed.
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