Basic Procedure - Roland VXpanded VS-880 Owner's Manual

When you press [SCRUB] the button indicator will light,
and the specified area will be played back repeatedly. When
you are finished, press [SCRUB] once again to make the
button indicator go dark.
Only the single track that is specified will be played back. If
you wish to playback other tracks, press the [SEL (CH
EDIT)] button of that track to select it. The playback time
(25Ð100 msec) is shorter than when [TO] and [FROM] are
used. The initial value of 45 msec, but you may change this
as necessary.
The waveform of the sound being played back is displayed
in the bar display, providing a visual check.
CONDITION MARKER#
INPUT TRACK
Finding the location where sound
begins (example)
1. Press [SCRUB] to make the button indicator light, and
the specified area will be played back repeatedly. To
select whether the area before or the area after the cur-
rent time will be played back, press [TO] or [FROM].
2. Use [SEL (CH EDIT)] to select the track that you wish
to check.
3. If you are playing back the area before the current time,
adjust the time so that you just miss hearing the sound.
If you are playing back the area following the current
time, adjust the time so that you hear the very begin-
ning of the sound.
4. When you have found the precise location where the
sound begins, press [SCRUB] once again to end the
procedure. Also, place a mark point at the current time
or store the current time in a locate point so that you will
be able to easily find it later.
Adjusting the scrub length
1. Hold down [SHIFT] and press [SCRUB], and you will be
able to adjust the scrub length. Press [SCRUB] once
again to hear the actual playback area, and use the
TIME/VALUE dial to adjust the setting.
2. When you finish, press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to
Play condition.
Scrub Len (Scrub length)
This sets the time length (25Ð100 ms) that is played back
when the Preview function [SCRUB] button is pressed.
TIME TIME
dB
0
4
1 1 2 2
24
48
AUX MASTER
Chapter 4 Editing a recorded performance (track editing)

Basic procedure

Here is the basic procedure for Track Edit condition. In the
explanations which follow, this basic procedure will be
abbreviated.
1. If you are performing a Copy/Move/Exchange opera-
tion, select the V-track that contains the source data, so
that that data can be played back.
2. Press [TRACK], and the Track Edit condition functions
will appear in the upper line of the display. Use
[TRACK] or PARAMETER [
desired function, and press [YES].
3. First you will select the track and V-track to which the
operation will apply. To select a track, press the [SEL
(CH EDIT)] button for that track. To select a V-track,
use the TIME/VALUE dial.
If you are performing a Copy/Move/Exchange opera-
tion, specify both the source track and the destination
track. To do this, use CURSOR [
blinking area to a selection, and specify the desired
track. For the various operations of Track Edit condi-
tion, you can execute an operation with the same set-
tings for two or more tracks.
When selecting tracks, tracks which contain playback
data will be shown in the bar display. The numbers in
the horizontal axis are track numbers, and the numbers
in the vertical axis are V-track numbers. Track areas
that contain playback data will be lit. Tracks which are
selected for modification will blink.
CONDITION MARKER#
INPUT TRACK
4. Press PARAMETER [
and use the TIME/VALUE dial to make settings for each
one. To return to a previous item, press PARAMETER
[ ].
In items that require you to specify a time, you can do
so by selecting a Mark point or a Locate point, or by
using the operations explained in ÒChanging the cur-
rent timeÓ (p.56).
To audition the playback before and after the point, use
the Preview function (p.76).
][ ] to select the
][ ] to make the
TIME TIME
dB
0
4
1 1 2 2
24
48
AUX MASTER
Blink Box
] to step through the items,
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