Mix 16 tracks down to 2 tracks (Mastering Room)

14. Hold down [STOP], and press [STATUS] for all tracks

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(1–15/16) that you wish to mixdown. The STATUS

indicator will light in green.

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Signal flow (routing)

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Track 1--16

EFX (Insert)

MIX

L R

TR1

MIX

Sw

 

Mastering

 

Track

 

TR15-16

MASTER OUT

TR16-16

MONITOR OUT

MASTER

 

15.Press [FADER] so that the TR (track) indicator lights.

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Dark

Lit

16.Press [PLAY]. The song will play back.

17.Raise and lower the master fader, and verify that the volume of each track changes.

MEMO

The sound that has passed through the master fader will be recorded on the mastering tracks. In order to record at the

optimal audio quality, you will normally set the master

fader to 0 dB.

18.Use the channel faders (1–15/16) to adjust the volume balance of the tracks. At this time, the sound (volume level and pan) that is output from the MASTER jacks will be recorded “as is” to the mastering tracks. Adjust the volume to as high a level as possible without causing distortion.

19.When you are finished adjusting the volume, press [STOP].

20.Move to the time location at which you wish to begin the mixdown (e.g., 00h00m00s00f).

21.Change the “Status” of the mastering tracks to “Rec.”

22.Press [REC]. The REC indicator will light in red.

23.Press [PLAY]. The PLAY indicator will light in green, and recording will begin.

24.When you finish recording, press [STOP].

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Roland VS-1680 owner manual Hold down STOP, and press Status for all tracks