Editing A Recorded Performance To Create An Audio Cd; Preparing To Write A Cd-R Disc-Mixdown; Setting The Left/Right Position (Pan) Of Each Audio Track; Adjusting The Tone Of Each Audio Track-Equalizer - Roland DiscLab CDX-1 Owner's Manual

Editing a recorded performance to create an audio CD

Preparing to write a CD-R disc—Mixdown
The process of combining the performances recorded on multiple audio tracks into
two-channel stereo is called mixdown. Before you mixdown, you will complete the
song by adjusting the tone (equalizer), left/right position (pan), loop effects, and
volume balance settings of each track.

Setting the left/right position (pan) of each audio track

1. Press TRACK EDIT [PAN].
fig.43-01
The pan setting screen for the audio tracks
appears.
2. Press CURSOR [
3. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to set the pan.
4. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.
Adjusting the tone of each audio track—Equalizer
The mixer section of the CDX-1 provides a two-band equalizer (EQ) for each audio
track, allowing you to independently adjust the tone of the low-frequency and high-
frequency ranges.
1. Press TRACK EDIT [EQ].
fig.43-02
The equalizer setting screen appears.
2. Press CURSOR [
3. Use CURSOR [
wish to set.
4. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to change the value.
For details on the parameters, refer to "Mixer effect parameter functions" (p. 174).
5. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.
Adjusting the overall volume balance—Master Balance
Here's how to adjust the overall volume balance.
1. Press MASTER TRK [EDIT].
fig.43-03
The Master Balance Setting screen appears.
2. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to adjust the overall balance.
3. Press [DISPLAY] to return to the Basic screen.
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] [ ] to select the audio track that you wish to adjust.
] [ ] to select the audio track that you wish to adjust.
] [ ] to move the cursor to the line of the parameter you
For details on the loop effect,
refer to "Using the loop
effects" (p. 145).
Pan settings can also be
changed while the song is being
recorded. If you change the pan
setting during recording, the
changes will be recorded just as
you make them.