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The VS-CDRII CD Recorder System is a complete

 

Use the following procedure to write an audio CD

hardware solution that provides users the ability to

 

 

with the VS-1680:

burn audio CDs and perform data backups directly

 

 

1. Insert a blank CD-R disc into the VS-CDRII.

from the VS-1680. You can now record, edit, mix,

 

2.

Hold SHIFT and press F1 [SONG] to display the

apply effects, and master to CD entirely in the digital

 

 

Song menu. Press PAGE to display “CD Wt”

domain. The VS-CDRII also functions as a CD-ROM

 

 

 

 

above the F3 key, then press F3 [CD Wt].

player and writer for Macintosh and IBM compatible

 

 

3.

“CD-R Write Ready?” is displayed. Press YES.

computers. Features include:

 

4. “STORE Current?” is displayed, Press NO if the

Burn CDs directly from selected VS-Workstations

 

 

 

current song is a demo song or if the Song

CD archiving of song data provides an inexpensive

 

 

 

 

Protect feature is active, otherwise press YES.

backup medium

 

 

 

5. Tracks 15-16 and 16-16 are the default tracks to

Includes Adaptec ToastTM CD-R software for

 

 

 

be written to CD-R. If you wish to change these,

Macintosh and Easy CD CreatorTM CD-R software

 

 

 

 

CURSOR to the “L-ch source track” and “R-ch

for PC platforms

 

 

 

 

source track” boxes and use the VALUE dial to

 

 

 

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select the desired tracks to be written to the CD.

 

6. CURSOR to Write Method and use the VALUE

 

 

 

 

 

dial to select “Disk at Once.”

 

 

 

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7. CURSOR to CD Speed and use the VALUE dial

Use the following procedure to set up the VS-1680

 

 

to select the desired speed.

 

8. Press F4 [EXEC], then press YES/ENTER three

for use with the VS-CDRII:

 

 

times to begin writing the song.

1.

With all equipment turned off, connect either

 

 

 

 

 

SCSI port of the VS-CDRII to the SCSI port of the

Note: When you select “Disk at Once,“ the finalize

 

VS-1680.

 

option is automatically turned on. For more

2.

If you are connecting only the VS-CDRII to your

information on using the “Track at Once” feature, see

 

VS-1680, make sure the termination switch on

pages 120-127 in the VS-1680 Owner’s Manual.

 

the back of the VS-CDRII is set to the “on”

 

 

 

 

 

position (switch to the left) and the mode switch

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is set to the “off” position (switch to the right). If

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you are using multiple SCSI devices, connect

Use the following procedure to perform a data

 

them to the CD-R drive and only terminate the

 

backup on the VS-1680:

 

 

 

last device in the chain.

 

 

 

1. Insert a blank CD-R disk into the VS-CDRII.

3.

Set the ID numbers of each SCSI device so that

2. Hold SHIFT and press F6 [UTILITY]. Press PAGE

 

they do not conflict (VS-series workstations

 

 

to display “CDRBk” above the F2 key. Press F2.

 

default to SCSI ID #7).

 

 

3. CURSOR to highlight a song title, and press F3

4.

Turn on the power in the following order:

 

[MARK] to select that song to backup.

 

VS-CDRII, VS-1680, then audio equipment.

 

 

4. CURSOR to +Verify and use the TIME/VALUE

 

 

 

Note: The current VS-CDRII requires the VS-1680 to

 

dial to select “ON.”

 

 

5. CURSOR to CD Speed and use the

have at least the system version v2.010. If you need

 

TIME/VALUE dial to select the backup speed.

to update your VS-workstation, you can obtain these

 

6.

Press F4 [EXEC]. “Backup to CD-R <SCSIx>

files along with updating instructions from the Roland

 

Sure?” is displayed. Press YES.

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“Store Current?” is displayed. Press NO if the

Product Support department at 323-890-3741.

 

current song is a demo song or if the Song Protect

feature is active, otherwise press YES.

NOTE: Backup can only be performed at the x2 rate

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VS-CDRII specifications

The Roland VS-CDRII is a versatile digital recording studio that has earned a prominent place in home and professional studio setups since its release. Designed for musicians and recording engineers looking for an all-in-one solution, the VS-CDRII incorporates a robust set of features that cater to a wide range of recording needs.

At the heart of the VS-CDRII is its solid state recording capability. Utilizing Compact Disc Recordable (CD-R) technology, it allows users to record high-quality audio directly onto CDs, providing an efficient and straightforward way to create professional CDs for distribution or personal use. The unit supports high-resolution 16-bit/44.1 kHz audio recording, ensuring exceptional sound quality for all types of music and audio projects.

One of the standout features of the VS-CDRII is its intuitive user interface. It has a large LCD screen and dedicated control buttons that simplify the recording process. The easy-to-navigate menu system allows users to quickly access various functions like effects processing, mixing, and editing, thus streamlining the workflow significantly.

Additionally, the VS-CDRII comes equipped with 8 analog inputs, complete with XLR and 1/4" connectors, making it versatile for a range of instruments and microphones. There are also two built-in effects processors that offer a variety of reverb, delay, and modulation effects, enhancing the creative possibilities during recording and mixing.

Compatibility is another huge plus for the VS-CDRII, as it supports various audio formats for convenient playback on different devices. It can also connect to external MIDI devices, allowing for synchronization and control over different equipment, thus expanding its usability in a comprehensive studio setup.

In terms of storage capability, the VS-CDRII can support external backup solutions, ensuring that users can securely store their recordings and projects without fear of losing their hard work.

Overall, the Roland VS-CDRII stands as a powerful tool for any recording professional, combining advanced features and user-friendly technology in a compact design. Its blend of solid recording capabilities, simplicity, and compatibility makes it a popular choice among musicians and audio engineers looking for quality and reliability in their recording endeavors.