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Before you use the VS8F-3
Rules for installing effect expansion boards
Refer to the Quick Start manual for your V Studio and to "Rules for installing effect
expansion boards" (p. 6), and install the VS8F-3 as directed.
■ Rule 1
Effect expansion boards must be installed in order starting from slot A (the first one).
You must not leave the first effect slot vacant, or skip any slots when you install boards.
■ Rule 2
When installing the VS8F-3, you must install it as follows in conformity with Rule 1.
When the VS8F-3 in the first slot (the Key Card, shown here in bold type) is authorized,
Key Card data is written to the hard disk together with the VS plug-in program.
VS8F-3: x1
VS8F-2: not installed
VS8F-3: x1
VS8F-2: x1
VS8F-3: x2
VS8F-2: not installed
Where to install the VS8F-3 (Checking slot A)
AC Cord
Unplug the power
before installing
an effect expansion board.
Effect expansion board
installation opening
Use your VS8F-3 (VS8F-3 Use Sw Parameter)
To use a VS8F-3 on VS-1680/1880/1824/1824CD, you need to turn the VS8F-3 Use Sw
Parameter On.
1. Show System Parameter2 on screen.
2. Turn On the VS8F-3 Use Sw.
"You need to SHUTDOWN and RESTART for making this change valid." message will appear.
3. Press [ENTER].
4. Perform the Shutdown procedure (Owner's Manual of V Studio "Turning Off the Power").
5. Confirm that the "PowerOff/RESTART" message is displayed, then perform the
restart procedure ([SHIFT] + [PLAY (RESTART)]) or turn off the power of the V
Studio.
•
It is necessary to turn the VS8F-3 Use Sw (p. 6) On when you use a VS8F-3.
•
It is also necessary to shutdown and reboot your V Studio after changing the VS8F-3
Use Sw Parameter (p. 6) On. When you turn it Off, you must again shutdown and
reboot your V Studio.
•
When the VS8F-3 Use Sw Parameter is turned On, your V Studio cannot record or
playback track 15 and 16. However, it is possible to edit track 15 and 16 even while
VS8F-3 Use Sw is turned On.
•
Do not install VS8F-3 to slot A of your V Studio while VS8F-3 Use Sw is turned Off.
Both of slot A and slot B will not function if VS8F-3 is installed to slot A while VS8F-3
Use Sw is turned Off.
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Slot A
Slot B
VS8F-3
VS8F-3
VS8F-2
VS8F-3
VS8F-3
Rear panel
VS-1680/1880/
1824/1824CD bottom
A
B
Install the VS8F-3
in Slot A.
VS8F-3=Key Card
VS8F-3=not Key Card
r to
For details, refe
"Where to install the
VS8F-3 (Checking slot A)"
If you affix the included
Key Card sticker to the
authorized VS8F-3
installed in the first slot,
you'll be able to
distinguish it from other
VS8F-3 boards.
Example of the installation
is shown on p. 12 of the
VS8F-3 owner's manual.
Please refer to that page.
During the Authorization
process, a VS8F-3 must be
installed in slot A. During
ordinary use, there is no
slot limitation.
The VS8F-3 cannot use
effects created for the
VS8F-2. Nor can the
VS8F-2 use plug-in effects
created for the VS8F-3.
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