Roland VXpanded VS-880 Application Manual page 3

TIME/VALUE Dial ................................................................................................................... 33
VS-880 Demo Song ...................................................................................................................... 34
VS-880 Connections ..................................................................................................................... 35
Comments On VS-880 Connections .......................................................................................... 37
Phantom Power ....................................................................................................................... 37
Creating A New Song .................................................................................................................. 37
Naming A Song ........................................................................................................................... 38
Defining Default Settings .......................................................................................................... 38
Save Your Song to Disk Often ........................................................................................................ 39
Sample Setup ......................................................................................................................... 40
Chapter 3: Recording Applications
Record A Single Piano Track From A Synthesizer ......................................................................................... 41
Play A Piano Track And Add Markers & Locators ......................................................................................... 42
Using Locator Banks ................................................................................................................................. 43
Record Vocal With Mic And External Compressor ........................................................................................ 44
Record 5 Guitar Tracks Using Virtual Tracks ................................................................................................ 45
Listening To A Guitar Using Internal Effects .................................................................................................. 47
Recording A Guitar 'Dry' While Listening With Effects .................................................................................. 48
Recording A Guitar 'Wet' With Internal Effects ............................................................................................ 49
Record A Guitar On Tr. 1, Record The Effects On Tr. 2 ................................................................................. 51
Punching In And Out - Manual (with Undo and Redo example) ..................................................................... 53
Use Auto-Punch For Punch In/Out .............................................................................................................. 55
Loop Recording ....................................................................................................................................... 56
Sync To A Midi Sequencer Using MTC (MIDI Time Code) ............................................................................. 58
Sync To A MIDI Sequencer Using MIDI Clock .............................................................................................. 60
Sync To An External Sequencer Using MMC ............................................................................................... 61
Recording From A Digital Source ............................................................................................................... 63
Recording Multiple Inputs To A Single Mono Track ....................................................................................... 64
Recording Multiple Inputs To 2 Tracks As A Stereo Mix ................................................................................. 65
Record 4 Mics, Using Internal Compressor, To 1 Track ................................................................................. 66
Using the Serial Insert Path ........................................................................................................................ 67
Using the COSM Microphone Simulator ..................................................................................................... 68
Using the Voice Transformer ...................................................................................................................... 69
Chapter 4: Overdub Applications
Add A Guitar Track To The Existing Piano Track........................................................................................... 71
Bouncing Tracks 1-6 To Tracks 7-8 ............................................................................................................. 72
Using The Internal VS8F-1 When Bouncing ................................................................................................. 74
Using The Aux Buss As A Headphone Monitor ............................................................................................ 76
Combining Lead Vocal Tracks Into One Using [Mute] ................................................................................... 77
Making A New Version of Your Song ......................................................................................................... 78
Chapter 5: Editing Applications
Use {Cut} To Shorten Your Song ................................................................................................................. 81
Use {Erase} To Eliminate Unwanted Material ............................................................................................... 82
Use {Insert} To Add Space Into An Existing Recording .................................................................................. 83
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