Table Of Contents - Roland Sonar V-Studio 100 Getting Started

Contents
About This Manual......................................................................................................................................... 3
Checking the Contents of the Package ......................................... 6
Installation and Registration ......................................................... 7
Installing the SONAR V-STUDIO 100 Driver .......................................................................................... 7
To Uninstall the SONAR V-STUDIO 100 Driver ....................................................................... 7
Windows Vista Users ....................................................................................................................... 8
Windows XP Users..........................................................................................................................10
Macintosh Users..............................................................................................................................14
Connecting your audio equipment.......................................................................................................17
Register SONAR.............................................................................................................................................18
Installing SONAR ..........................................................................................................................................19
To Install SONAR .............................................................................................................................19
To Uninstall SONAR .......................................................................................................................19
Running SONAR for the First Time.........................................................................................................20
Initial Settings ...............................................................................21
Audio Driver Settings .................................................................................................................................21
Select the Drivers............................................................................................................................21
Other Audio Driver and Audio-Related Settings ................................................................23
MIDI Devices Settings.................................................................................................................................25
MIDI Controllers/Surfaces Settings........................................................................................................27
Loading the VS-100 Plug-in ........................................................................................................27
VST/VSTi Registration and Settings .......................................................................................................28
Playing a Demo Song .................................................................................................................................29
Playing an Audio Demo Song....................................................................................................29
Recording audio ...........................................................................................................................................32
1. Connect your instrument or microphone.........................................................................32
2. Create a new file.........................................................................................................................34
3. Select the input for the track .................................................................................................35
4. Adjust the level...........................................................................................................................36
5. Arm the desired track for recording....................................................................................37
6. Turn on the metronome..........................................................................................................38
7. Record your performance.......................................................................................................39
8. Try out a plug-in effect.............................................................................................................40
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