Roland VXpanded VS-880 Application Manual page 51

(Recording with Effects in Input>Track Mode, Continued)
18. Press the [ZERO] button to return to the beginning of your song.
19. Press the [REC] and [PLAY] buttons to begin recording.
USING INPUT MIX / TRACK MIX MODE:
1. Plug your Guitar into Input #2 on the rear of the VS-880 (1/4" phone jack).
2. Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [SELECT] button under MIXER MODE - choose the
INPUT MIX mode.
3. Play the guitar as loud as you will during the performance and turn the [INPUT SENS 2]
knob clockwise until the PEAK light turns red, then turn it slightly counterclockwise until
the red peak LED goes off. (The read peak LED should only come on occasionally during the
loudest point of your performance.)
4. Raise the [FADER] on channel 2 to about -4. (This level may vary depending on what type of
sound you are using). The Fader WILL affect the recording level!
5. Press the [CH EDIT 2] button to select Channel 2 for editing.
6. Hold the [SHIFT] button and press the [EFFECT 1] button (CH EDIT 7).
7. Select CH2 EFFECT 1 = INSERT using the TIME/VALUE dial.
8. Press the [EFFECT] button under EDIT CONDITION repeatedly until you see EFFECT-1
PRM?
9. Press the [YES] button.
10. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the effect you want to hear, then press the [YES] button.
11. Press the [CH EDIT 2] button.
12. Hold [SHIFT] and press the [INPUT/BUSS] button (CH EDIT 1). This is where you will
assign what output buss the input channel is routed to.
13. Using the TIME/VALUE dial, select BUSS SELECT = 1-2.
14. Turn the [PAN] knob, on channel 2, all the way to the left to send the signal to BUSS 1.
15. Press the [SELECT] button (under the Mixer Mode section) to select TRACK MIX.
16. Raise the [FADER] # 2 all the way up in order to cross the null point, then down to a
comfortable listening volume.
17. Press the [STATUS] button of track 1 until the LED flashes red. This sets track # 1 to record
ready mode.
18. Press [REC] and [PLAY] to begin recording.
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