Roland VS-1680 Owner's Manual page 59

MT2 (Multi-Track 2):
While maintaining high-quality sound, recording time is longer than that avail-
able in "Multi-Track 1" mode. This mode is good for normal operations.
LIV1 (Live 1):
Recording time is longer than with "Multi-Track 2" mode. This mode is appro-
priate when your hard disk lacks much free space or when recording live perfor-
mances.
LIV 2:
Provides the longest recording time.
Icon
Select icons (graphic images) that directly impart the feeling for each song.
Copy System PRM (Copy System Parameter)
When set to "On," you can create a new song that has the current song's system
parameters copied to it. Without remaking the previous settings such as preview
length (p. 154), metronome settings (p. 167), and so on, you can begin recording
or playback of the current song with the same environment (system parameters).
However, parameters included in the [F2 (GLOBL)] page are not recognized.
Copy Mixer/Scene PRM (Copy Mixer/Scene Parameter)
When set to "On," you can create a new song that has the current song's mixer
settings and stored Scenes copied to it.
7. Press [F4 (Exec)].
"Create New Song, Sure?" appears in the display.
8. Press [YES].
"STORE Current?" appears in the display.
9. If you wish to save the current song, press [YES]; if not, press [NO]. If you
have selected a demo song, then press [NO]. When the new song is cre-
ated, the Song menu icon reappears in the display.
10. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
The initial display reappears. The created new song is now selected for record-
ing and playback.
About Recording Time
The recording time (track minutes) of both sampling rate and recording mode are as shown below (for
one track, with 2.1 GB free space).
Track Minutes (Appendices p. 65)
Recording Mode
Multi-Track Pro
Mastering
Multi-Track 1
Multi-Track 2
Live 1
Live 2
(All times approximate)
* The above chart is a general yardstick for estimating recording times. Actual times may be somewhat shorter
depending on your hard disk's specifications or the number of songs created.
Sample Rate
48.0 kHz 44.1 kHz
742 mins. 808 mins.
370 mins. 404 mins.
742 mins. 808 mins.
990 mins. 1078 mins.
1188 mins. 1292 mins.
1484 mins. 1616 mins.
Chapter 3 Multi-Track Recording
32.0 kHz
1114 mins.
556 mins.
1114 mins.
1484 mins.
1782 mins.
2228 mins.
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