Roland VS-1824 Instrukcja Użytkownika

02781267 ’02-4-E2-31KS User Guide To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover to left or rightBefore using this unit, careful

10Preparations1Éteindre le VS-1824 et tous les appareils qui y sont reliés et débrancher tous les câbles du VS-1824.2Retournez le VS-1824 et enlevez s

100Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-01a4Select the track that you wish to playback. Hold down [STOP] and press the [STATUS] button of the track

101Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song8Use [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] to move the cursor, and use the TIME/VALUE dial to set the

102Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-01b12Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move the cursor to the effect that you wish to use. For this example, selec

103Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song16Use channel faders 1–6 to adjust the volume balance of the tracks. At this ti

104Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-01b22Use the TIME/VALUE dial to turn Channel Link “On.”23Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the original d

105Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song29Press [PLAY]. The song will play back.30Raise and lower channel fader 7, and

106Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-01dErasing an Unwanted Portion (Track Cut)Song data that was track-bounced will be recorded to the CD-R dis

107Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your SongSelecting the Portion that will be Written to the CD-R DiscTo simplify the task

108Add Finishing Touches to Your SongDeleting an Unwanted Portion At the End of the Songfig.5-031Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].2Hold down [SHIFT] and press [

109Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song5Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (track) indicator is lit.6Press the [STATUS]

11PreparationsPreparations6Rabranchez les câbles.7Mettez le VS-1824 sous tension en procédant comme indiqué dans “Turning On the Power” (p. 13).8Si le

110Add Finishing Touches to Your SongDeleting an Unwanted Portion At the Beginning of the Songfig.5-061Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].2Hold down [SHIFT] and p

111Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song5Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (track) indicator is lit.6Press the [STATUS]

112Add Finishing Touches to Your SongMixing down to the mastering tracks(Mastering Room)Here’s how to select the mastering tracks, and perform a mixdo

113Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song3Press [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ] to move the cursor. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to spe

114Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAfter Rec (after recording)Specify the time location of the mastering track to which the mixdown will be recorded

115Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-29fig.2-07.e4Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (track) indicator lights.5

116Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-297Hold down [STOP], and press the [STATUS] button for all tracks (13–16) that you wish to mixdown. The STA

117Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song11When you have finished adjusting the volume, press [STOP].12Move to the locat

118Add Finishing Touches to Your SongPlaying back the mastering tracksHere’s how you can verify the audio that was mixed down to the mastering tracks.

119Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song4Move to the location at which you started the mixdown.5Press [ ] so that you c

12PreparationsBasic Connections (Power Supply, Audio Devices and Headphones)fig.1-08.eIf you are using headphones, connect them to the rear panel PHON

120Add Finishing Touches to Your SongMixing down while inserting effectsIf a separately sold VS8F-2 effect expansion board is installed, you can inser

121Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song3Select the “Status” of the mastering tracks. Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.fig.5-

122Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-307Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to move the cursor. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to make settings.fig.2-20.eFX1 (e

123Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song5-32_808Press [F1 (FX1)].9Press [F2 (Sel)].10Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move th

124Add Finishing Touches to Your Songfig.5-3214Hold down [STOP], and press [STATUS] for all tracks (1–12) that you wish to mixdown. The STATUS indicat

125Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your Song17Press [PLAY]. The song will play back.18Raise and lower the master fader, and

126Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdding Track Number MarkersBy placing two or more songs one after the other in the same track, you can write thes

127Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your SongAssigning Track NumbersWhen you write an audio CD, a track number will automati

128Creating an Original Audio CDThis chapter explains how you can create an original audio CD by recording two tracks (stereo tracks) from the VS-1824

129Creating an Original Audio CDCreating an Original Audio CDWriting a Song to a CD-R DiscWhen this procedure is performed, the VS-1824 will first cre

13PreparationsPreparationsTurning On the Power1The rear panel POWER switch turns on the power of the VS-1824. When the VS-1824 starts up correctly, th

130Creating an Original Audio CDfig.6-01a4Press [F2 (CD Wt)].5A message will ask you to confirm. Press [ENTER/YES].6The display will ask “STORE Curren

131Creating an Original Audio CDCreating an Original Audio CD8Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the track that you wish to write as the Left track of

132Creating an Original Audio CDfig.6-01b14When two or more songs are written to the disc at the same time, select how the data will be written.Disc a

133Creating an Original Audio CDCreating an Original Audio CD15Press [ ]. The cursor will move to “CD Speed.”16Select the speed at which the song will

134Creating an Original Audio CDAuditioning the Song You WroteThe CD-R disc to which you just wrote a song (an unfinalized CD-R disc) cannot be played

135Creating an Original Audio CDCreating an Original Audio CD4Press [F3 (CDPly)]. fig.6-06_805Press [PLAY]. The CD will begin playing back. Use the ma

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14PreparationsMixer and System InitializeYou can restore the default parameter settings of a song. This is convenient when you have made many changes

02781267 ’02-4-E2-31KS User Guide To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover to left or rightBefore using this unit, careful

15PreparationsPreparationsSetting the Date and Time of the Internal ClockThe VS-1824 contains a clock. When you record a performance, a time stamp is

16Preparations3Press [F2 (DATE)]. If [F2] does not show “DATE,” press [PAGE] so that it displays “DATE,” and then press [F2 (DATE)].4Use [ ] [ ] [ ] [

17PreparationsPreparationsDate FormatSelect how the date will be displayed. (The examples shown here are for February 1, 2000.)mm/dd/yyyy: month/day/y

18PreparationsTurning Off the PowerIf you simply turn off the power, not only can recorded content be lost, but the VS-1824 itself could malfunction.

19PreparationsPreparations4When the shutdown procedure ends correctly, the display will indicate “PowerOFF/RESTART” (turn off the power / restart).fig

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20Listening to the Demo SongsAbout the Demo SongsThe CD-ROM comes with the VS-1824 contains a demo song that is also pre-installed in internal hard di

21Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo SongsThe V-tracks selected for each scene are as follows.Scene 1: StandardScene 2: Acoustic version

22Listening to the Demo SongsFor Making the Preparations Which Listen to a Demo Song (Song Select)Select a demo song, when you listen to a demo song.

23Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo Songs4Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move the cursor to the demo song “SeemsSoRight.”fig.2-07_805Press

24Listening to the Demo SongsPlaying Back the Demo Songfig.2-011Set the MONITOR knob to the 0 dB position (3 o’clock).2Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the

25Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo Songs8Slowly raise the master fader to adjust the volume. The playback time, level meters, and play

26Listening to the Demo SongsViewing the Level Metersfig.2-03a1Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].2Hold down [SHIFT] and press [ ] or [ ] so that the middle secti

27Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo Songs4When you press [F4 (→PRE)], the Pre Level display will appear. Since this shows the volume le

28Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo Song with a Different Arrangement (Scene)Demo songs contain several completely different sets of se

29Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo SongsDeleting Unneeded Songs (Song Erase)After creating audio CD’s or backing up songs to a Zip dis

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30Listening to the Demo Songsfig.7-01a3Press [F6 (Erase)]. If [F6] does not show “Erase,” first press [PAGE] so that “Erase” appears, and then press [

31Listening to the Demo SongsListening to the Demo Songs5You can also erase protected songs (such as the demo songs). If you mark a protected song to

32Making a Multi-Track RecordingThis chapter explains the basic procedure for recording on the VS-1824. Please follow through these steps to understan

33Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording2Hold down [SHIFT] and press [F1 (SONG)]. The Song menu icons will appear.fig.3-02_803Pr

34Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-01b5Assign a name to the song. Use [ ] [ ] to highlight the character you wish to change, and rotate the TIME/VA

35Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording11Press [F4 (Exec)]. “Create New Song, Sure?” (Are you sure that you want to create a ne

36Making a Multi-Track RecordingConnecting MicrophonesHere we will explain how to connect two microphones and make a multi-track recording. One mic wi

37Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingCautions When Connecting Microphones• This instrument is equipped with balanced (XLR/TRS

38Making a Multi-Track RecordingAdjusting the Input Sensitivityfig.3-091Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].2Hold down [SHIFT] and press [ ] or [ ] so that the cen

39Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording5Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the IN (input) indicator is lit.6Set the MONITOR knob to the

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40Making a Multi-Track RecordingRecording On a TrackThis section explains the procedure for using a mic connected to the INPUT1 jack to record an acou

41Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording6Select the recording track. Hold down [REC] and press the [STATUS] button of the desire

42Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-11a10Press [REC]. The [REC] indicator will blink red.11Press [PLAY]. The [PLAY] indicator will light green, and

43Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingPlaying Back the Performance You RecordedNow let’s playback the performance that was rec

44Making a Multi-Track RecordingCanceling the RecordingChecking the Time Available for Recording (Remaining Time)Each time a performance is recorded o

45Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-13b_803Hold down [SHIFT] and press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] until the level meter or fader

46Making a Multi-Track RecordingUndofig.3-161Press [UNDO].2The display will indicate “UNDO Level=.” Use the TIME/VALUE dial to specify how many steps

47Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingRedoIf you wish to cancel the last-executed Undo (i.e., if you wish to return to the ori

48Making a Multi-Track RecordingRe-Recording a Specified Portion (Punch-In/Punch-Out)When you listen to a performance that you recorded, you may notic

49Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording4At the point where you wish to begin re-recording, press [REC]. [REC] will light red, i

5PreparationsPreparationsRequired PreparationsThe VS-1824 is an audio recorder that allows multi-track recording to a hard disk. To make a multi-track

50Making a Multi-Track RecordingErasing Just a Portion of a Recording (Track Erase)If instead of re-recording the portion where a mistake was made, yo

51Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording4Press [F2 (Erase)]. If [F2] does not show “Erase,” first press [PAGE] so that “Erase” a

52Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-1811When the operation has been completed successfully, the display will indicate “Complete.”12Press [PLAY (DISP

53Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingDeleting an Erased Recording from the Disk (Song Optimize)When you perform punch-in reco

54Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-213Press [F5 (OPTIM)]. If [F5] does not indicate “OPTIM,” first press [PAGE] so that “OPTIM” is displayed, and t

55Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingRecording On a V-TrackThe VS-1824 has 18 tracks, and each of these tracks has 16 supplem

56Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-244Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the V-track that will be used for recording/playback. For this example sele

57Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingComparing the Recorded Content of Two V-TracksIf you have been following the procedures

58Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-264Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select V-track 1.5Press [PLAY]. Playback will begin.6Press [STOP].7Use the TIME/VA

59Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingRecording On Other TracksThe VS-1824 allows you to record new performances on other trac

6PreparationsInstalling Effect Expansion BoardsVS-1824 build in one VS8F-2 effect expansion board. When one or two VS8F-2 boards are installed, you wi

60Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-285Hold down [STATUS] (of any track) and press [CLEAR].6Select the playback track(s). Hold down [STOP], and pres

61Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording9By continuing to hold down [STATUS] for a time, you can check which source is assigned

62Making a Multi-Track RecordingPlaying Back Two or More TracksAdjust the Volume Balance of the Tracksfig.3-29a1Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (tra

63Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingAdjusting the Stereo Position of Each TrackThe VS-1824 does not have Pan knobs. If you w

64Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-30a4Press [F1 (MIX)]. If [F1] does not show “MIX,” first press [PAGE] so that “MIX” is displayed, and then press

65Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingAdjusting the Tone of Each TrackA selectable 2-band/3-band parametric equalizer is provi

66Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.3-315Use [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] to move the cursor, and use the TIME/VALUE dial to adjust the value of each parameter. Fo

67Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track RecordingSaving Your Performance (Song Store)The performance that you recorded will be lost if yo

68Making a Multi-Track RecordingChanging the Partition Size (Drive Initialize)The VS-1824 can partition a hard disk drive into 500, 1000, or 2000 MB u

69Making a Multi-Track RecordingMaking a Multi-Track Recording3Press [F4 (DrIni)]. If [F4] does not show “DrIni,” first press [PAGE] so that “DrIni” a

7PreparationsPreparations1Before installing the VS8F-2, turn off the power of the VS-1824 and all connected devices, and disconnect all cables from th

70Making a Multi-Track Recordingfig.7-05afig.7-08_809Press [ENTER/YES]. The display will ask “Initialize *****, Sure ?” (Do you really want to initial

71Using EffectsUsing EffectsThe VS-1824 comes equipped with one internal effects expansion board (containing two effects processors). If VS8F-2 effect

72Using EffectsApplying a Loop Type Effect During PlaybackIt is common to apply a loop type effect such as reverb or delay during playback. The follow

73Using EffectsUsing Effects6Use the TIME/VALUE dial to turn the effect on/off. Select either “Pre” or “Pst.” For this example, select “Pst” so that t

74Using Effectsfig.4-02a9Select the effect. Press [F2 (Sel)]. A list of effects will appear.10Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move the cursor to the effect

75Using EffectsUsing Effects15Use channel fader 1 to adjust the volume of track 1.16Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the IN (input) indicator is lit.17Use c

76Using EffectsApplying a Loop Type Effect Only to the Monitor Sound as You RecordThe following example shows how a source connected to the INPUT 1 ja

77Using EffectsUsing Effects6Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (track) indicator is lit.7Select the track for recording. Hold down [REC], and press th

78Using Effectsfig.4-06a11Press the [SELECT] button for the channel to which you wish to apply the effect. For this example, press the track channel r

79Using EffectsUsing Effects14Hold down [SHIFT] and press [F3 (FX A)]. The Effect A menu will appear. If the Effect A menu does not appear, press [F6

8Preparations5Connect the cables that you disconnected earlier.6Turn on the power, as described in “Turning On the Power” (p. 13).7After the VS-1824 h

80Using Effectsfig.4-06b19Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the original display screen.20As described in “Recording On a Track” (p. 40), record a p

81Using EffectsUsing EffectsSwitching Effects During PlaybackHere’s how you can switch effects while you playback a song, to hear the differences betw

82Using Effectsfig.4-08a6Hold down [SHIFT] and press [F3 (FX A)]. The Effect A menu will appear. If the Effect A menu does not appear, press [F6 (EXIT

83Using EffectsUsing Effects9Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move the cursor to the effect that you wish to select. The difference will be easy to hear if

84Using EffectsApplying a Loop Type Effect While You RecordHere we will give an example of how a loop type effect such as reverb can be applied to the

85Using EffectsUsing Effects6Select the track that you wish to record. Hold down [REC], and press the [STATUS] button of the track that you wish to re

86Using Effectsfig.4-09a11Use the TIME/VALUE dial to turn the effect on/off. Select either “Pre” or “Pst.” For this example, select “Pst” so that the

87Using EffectsUsing Effects12Hold down [SHIFT] and press [F3 (FX A)]. The Effect A menu will appear. If the Effect A menu does not appear, press [F6

88Using Effectsfig.4-09b18Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the IN (input) indicator is lit.19Raise and lower channel fader 11 (EFFECT1), and verify that the

89Using EffectsUsing Effects22If you continue holding [STATUS] for a time, you can see the source and effect return that is assigned to the track.fig.

9PreparationsPreparationsInstallation de la carte d’extension d’effets(French language for Canadian Safety Standard)Quand une ou deux cartes VS8F-2 so

90Using EffectsApplying an Insertion-Type Effect During PlaybackWhen playing back an acoustic guitar or vocal, it is common to insert an effect such a

91Using EffectsUsing Effects6Press [ENTER/YES].7Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select how effect 2 will be inserted. For this example, select “Ins.”fig.4-

92Using Effectsfig.4-11a12After you have selected an effect, press [F4 (Exec)]. 13Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)] to return to the original display screen.14Pr

93Using EffectsUsing EffectsInserting the Same Effect into Another Track as WellIf in step 7 you selected “Ins” or “InsS,” that effect cannot be inser

94Using EffectsApplying an Insertion-Type Effect During RecordingWhen recording electric guitar or vocals etc., it is common to insert an effect such

95Using EffectsUsing Effects6Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select how effect 2 will be inserted. For this example, select “Ins.”fig.4-12a_807Hold down [S

96Using Effectsfig.4-16a10Use the TIME/VALUE dial to move the cursor to the effect that you wish to use. For this example, select an effect such as “P

97Using EffectsUsing Effects15Press [FADER/MUTE] so that the TR (track) indicator is lit.16Hold down a [STATUS] button (of any track) and press [CLEAR

98Using Effectsfig.4-18aSignal Flow (Routing)MASTER OUT,MONITOR OUTTR1IN8 (Hi-Z)

99Add Finishing Touches to Your SongAdd Finishing Touches to Your SongHere we will explain the procedure by which a recorded performance can be mixed