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5.Press [F4 (DrSel)].

If “DrSel” does not appear in the display above [F4], first press [PAGE] until “DrSel” is displayed, and then press [F4 (DrSel)]. A list of currently connected drives appears in the display.

6.Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to move the cursor. Select the drive that contains the song you wish

to recover. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the correct partition (if necessary).

Chapter 17 Using Hard Drives

Loading a Song from External Disks using Song Archive Extract

Use the following procedure to restore a song saved using Song Copy Archives.

1.Select the internal drive as the current drive.

2.Insert Disk #1 created from a Song Copy Archives into the external drive.

3.Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].

4.Hold [SHIFT] and press [F1 (SONG)].

The Song Menu icon appears in the display.

5.Press [F3 (AcExt)].

If “AcExt” does not appear in the display above [F3], press [PAGE] until “AcExt” appears, and then press [F3 (AcExt)].

7.After you have selected the drive and partition, press [F4 (Exec)].

8.A confirmation message appears in the display. Press [ENTER/YES].

9.“STORE Current ?” appears in the display.

Press [ENTER/YES] if you want to save changes made to the current song, otherwise press [EXIT/NO]. After the current drive changes to the one you selected, the screen returns to the Playlist display.

10.Follow the procedure described in “Song Copy Playable” (p. 224), to make a copy of the song from the external drive to the internal (IDE) drive. Make sure you select the IDE drive as the destination drive so that the song is copied to the internal drive.

11.After the Song Copy procedure is complete, repeat Steps 3-10 to select the internal IDE drive as the current drive (select the IDE drive in Step #6).

Chapter 17

6.If several external drives are connected to the VS-1824, press [F5 (SelDr)] to view a list of drives. Use CURSORS to select the drive that contains the Song Archive disk, and press [F1 (Back)].

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Contents

Page Important Safety Instructions Page Page Memory Backup Power SupplyPlacement MaintenanceDisclaimer of liability Handling the Internal Hard Disk DriveCopyright About the License AgreementTable of Contents Table of Contents Determining Output Using the MetronomeInput Mixer Default Assignment Channel Link Fader/Mute ButtonMaster Block Procedure for Using EffectsConnecting Insert Effects Track MixerUsing EZ Routing Step Editing Connecting Loop EffectsUsing Effects While Recording Three Important Reminders About Using EffectsEditing Operations Connecting an external CD-R/CD-RW DriveUsing the Monitor Knob to Adjust Channel Panning Phrase EditingSynchronizing with Midi Sequencers Using Midi Controller MessagesRecovering Drive Space Using External Hard DrivesSaving Song Data to DAT DAT Backup Hard Drive MaintenanceBackup Options CD-R Backup and RecoverSyncing a VS- 1824 and VS-880/880EX or VSR-880 Play and Record SettingsAlarm Clock Using External Effects UnitsPreparations About the Package ContentsMain Features Major Options Simple OperationConnectivity Input Knobs Peak IndicatorsTop and Rear Panels Mixer SectionPhones Knob Status ButtonsChannel Faders Top and Rear Panels Monitor KnobRecorder Section CD-RW/MASTERING Button MIDI/DISK IndicatorTransport Control Buttons Contrast KnobRear Panel Front Panel Saving and Managing Data Managing Disk Contents PartitioningBefore You Start VS-1824 Terminology Location Where a Performance is Recorded SongTakes and Phrases Sources, Tracks, and ChannelsErase AutoMix data p About Events About Button NamesExecute Song Store p Execute Song Optimize pEffect bus and AUX bus Signal Flow BussesChannels Switching the Fader FunctionsInput Mixer Track MixerDifferences from a Tape-Type MTR Master BlockAuxiliary Tracks for Each Track Track Minutes and Recording TimeInsert Connecting EffectsEffects Section About the Effect Expansion BoardBasic Operation Turning the Power On and OffTurning On the Power Turning Off the PowerBasic Operation Saving Your Song Song StoreRestarting If Store Current ? is DisplayedTime Edit Setting the Internal ClockDate Edit Date FormatBasic Navigation Adjusting the display ContrastOperating the VS-1824 Select buttons Function ButtonsJump button Shift buttonFunction is called Initialize System/Mixer parameter Mixer and System InitializeTime / Value dial Center Part of the Display Playback OperationsDisplay Display RegionsPlayback Operations Selecting a Playlist DisplayLower Part of the Display Function Buttons While on the Playlist Display Mixer Channel Display Muting Inputs and Effect Returns Changing Track StatusMuting and Soloing Muting TracksStoring Locators Using LocatorsSolo Mode Quick SoloingClearing Locator Changing the Locator BankEditing Stored Locators About Marker Numbers Using MarkersLocate to a Marker Using Previous and Next Storing a MarkerClearing All Markers Editing Marker ValuesClearing Markers Clearing Specific MarkersOther Ways to Move In a Song Changing Playback Position Using JumpChange Playback Position Using TIME/VALUE Dial Move to the Beginning or End of a Song Using FF and REWAbout Song Protect Protecting Songs Song ProtectProtecting Performances To Remove Song Protect Selecting and Loading Songs Song SelectItems Necessary for Recording Recording OperationsPreparing for a New Recording Create a New Song Song NewCopy System PRM Copy System Parameters Recording ModeRecording Operations IconAll times are approximate About Recording TimesSong Numbers If Drive Busy! is DisplayedInput 8 jack and the Guitar Hi-Z jack cannot be Connecting InstrumentsRecording and Mixing Process Sources Assigned to Tracks Recording to the TracksWhen You Are Recording in Stereo What to do About Low-Level Input SignalsRecording on Other Tracks Overdubbing Recording Using Different Virtual Tracks V-TracksManual Punch-In/Punch-Out Manual Punch-In Using the Record ButtonManual Punch-In Using the Foot Switch GPI Using LocatorsUsing Markers Auto Punch-In and Punch-OutEditing Punch-In and Punch-Out Points Recording Procedure When Using Auto PunchProgramming Points During Song Playback Loop Recording F4 End Recording Procedure Using Loop PlayEditing the Loop Points for Punch-In and Punch-Out F1 StartRecording and Editing Operation Which Can Be Undone Undo Undo and RedoUndo message To cancel an Undo RedoCancel Only the Very Last- Performed Operation To use the Undo FunctionSet Meters to Pre-Fader Track Track BouncingSelecting Source Tracks Destination Tracks Record the Track Bounce Track Bouncing With EffectsIf Digital In Unlock is Displayed Recording a Digital SourcePreparations for Recording a Digital Source If Digital In Lock is DisplayedSync Gen. Sync Generator Using the MetronomeRecording From a CD Turn On the MetronomeMidi Using an External Midi Sound Source to Play the MetronomeProgram the Tempo Map INTMIDAcc.Note Accent Note Midi Thru Midi Thru SwitchOut ThruUsing the Digital Mixer Method Two Input Mixer Screen Method One Switching the Fader Functions FADER/MUTE ButtonUsing the Digital Mixer Fader/Mute ButtonMon Monitor Monitor Output ConnectorsDetermining Output DOUT1 Digital OUT AUX ConnectorsDigital Out Connectors AUX aDIR OUT Direct OUT Direct Out ConnectorsSources Assigned to Tracks Fader ModeMixer Routing Mix Assign Switch Input Mixer Default AssignmentLink Adjacent Mixer Channels Adjust the Levels of Linked ChannelsChannel Link When VS-1880 is selected on fader mode p Adjusting the Panning of Channel Linked ChannelsWhen VS-1824 is selected on fader mode p Group Linking the Faders of Two or More Channels Fader GroupSelecting V-Tracks Using the Equalizer EQSw Equalizer Switch Mid Equalizer SelectBand EQ LowINV PhaseAttenuation NRMEqualizer Copying Mixer SettingsWhen Phase Mismatch is a Problem When Phase Mismatch is Not a ProblemEZ Routing Mixer ScenesStoring a Mixer Scene SceneUpdating a Mixer Scene Recalling a Mixer SceneDeleting a Mixer Scene Input Mixer Mixer Channel Strip DetailF5 AUX AUX Send F2 FX2 Effect 2 SendF4 FX4 Effect 4 Send F3 FX3 Effect 3 SendF2 FX2In Effect 2 Insert F1 FX1In Effect 1 InsertF2 ATT Attenuation F3 FX3In Effect 3 InsertF4 FX4In Effect 4 Insert F1 Link Channel LinkTrack Mixer F1FX1 Effect 1 Send F5 V.Trk V-Track SelectSets the channel’s send level 0-127 to the Effect 4 Bus F2 FX2In Effect 2 Insert Mute F4FX4In Effect 4 InsertF2 Stats Status PlayF3 AUX.A AUX a Master BlockF5 DOUT1 Digital OUT F4 AUX.B AUX BThis connects the effect in the Master Block mixer section F4 FX4 Effect 4 Master Send F1 FX1 Effect 1 Master SendF2 FX2 Effect 2 Master Send F3 FX3 Effect 3 Master SendInsert Effects Using Internal Effects VS8F-2Effect Types Location of EffectsMaking the Effect Connection Procedure for Using EffectsUsing Internal Effects VS8F-2 Loop EffectsIf No Effect Board Appears in the Display Selecting a Preset PatchSelecting Effect Patches 101Save an Effect as a User Patch Creating and Saving UserEffect Patches Create a User Effect Patch103 Connecting Insert EffectsConnecting Insert Effects to Inputs and Tracks Save an Effect Patch as Part of a Mixer Scene104 105 Connecting Insert Effects in the Master BlockNext, Set up the Mixer Three Insert Effect Examples106 107 Connecting Loop EffectsAdjust the Effect Return Level using the Channel Faders Effects Return SectionEffects Two Examples of Using LoopListening to an Insert Effect While Recording Using Effects While RecordingFour Methods of Using Effects While Recording Next, Set up the Track MixerRecording Insert Effects Summary Using Insert Effects While RecordingListening to a Loop Effect While RecordingTo Stereo Track 9/10 Recording a loop effect111 Finally, Assign both Input 1 and Effects Return112 Three Important Reminders About Using EffectsRecording Stereo Effects Quick Editing EZ Routing113 Step Editing114 Using EZ Routing Step EditingSetting Up for Recording Using Step Editing 115 116 Setting Up for Mixing Using Step Editing117 Setting Up for Bouncing Using Step Editing118 119 Setting Up for Mastering Using Step Editing120 121 Using EZ Routing Quick Editing122 Track Mixer SettingsDeleting an EZ Routing Template Using EZ Routing TemplatesSaving an EZ Routing Template Recalling an EZ Routing TemplateInput Channel/TRACK Channel AutomixMixer Automation 124Realtime Automix of Track Faders Using AutomixAdjust the Display for Automix Realtime Automix126 Realtime Automix of Input FadersAutomating the Master Stereo Mix and Monitor Output Automating Effect Returns127 Snapshot Automation128 Snap ModeSnap Mode Settings ALL Automating Effect Changes129 When the timeline is positioned at a Snapshot markerGradation Example 2 Fade Out at End of Song Automix Two Gradation Examples130 Example 1 Crossfade Between Stereo Tracks131 Updating AutomixUpdating Automix for a Selected Group of Faders Automix Updating Automix for a Section of a Song132 Editing Automix DataEditing Automix Data Micro Edit Erasing Data from a Specific Area EraseTarget Copying Data to Another Location Copy133 Destination Mark 134Destination Target 135 Smooth Data Transitions GradationMarker Add Increasing or Decreasing All Data Values Shift/Expand136 Gradation CurveThreshold 137Shift Expand138 Erasing Automix DataErasing Automix Data on Specified Channels Erasing Automix Data on All Channels139 Track and Phrase EditingTrack Editing Track Erase140 Track CutTrack and Phrase Editing 141 142 Track Move+Insert 143From From Point To To Point144 Track CopyCopy Time Copy Time 145146 Track Insert147 Track Exchange148 Track Time Compression/ ExpansionVocal, Narration Slow-tempo Songs Fast-tempo Songs To Point Pitch Mode149 Type150 Track Name151 Track Import152 Phrase EditingPhrase Delete 153 Dividing a Phrase Phrase Divide/SplitAutomatically Dividing a Phrase Phrase Divide OUT Threshold Splitting a Phrase into Two Parts Phrase Split154 MarginDivide Split To to point Phrase Move155 Quantize 156Overlap Phrase Copy157 Copy Time 158159 Phrase Trim160 Phrase Trim OutTake Phrase NewCreating a New Phrase 161162 Naming TakesPhrase Name 163 Deleting a TakeSteps for Track Editing Using the from Point EffectivelyEditing Tips & Tools Editing OperationsPrecision Editing Set the Edit PointsQuick Editing Editing Tips & Tools166 Editing Tips & Tools Setting Edit Points Using PreviewSetting Edit Points Using Scrub Adjusting the Preview LengthSetting Scrub Direction Setting Scrub LengthGeneral Guidelines for Using Scrub Set the TIME/VALUE Dial to Adjust Frame Increments168 Summary of Using ScrubWaveform Display 169 Perform the Button- Pushes to Complete the EditEntering Editing Time Values 170 When to Use Phrase EditingTrack Editing vs. Phrase Editing 171 Seamless Looping using Track CopyAn Editing Note of Caution Practical Editing Application172 Method #1 Using LocatorsMethod #2 Using , , , and and F2 Now Method #3 Using a Tempo MapF1 NEW Song EditingSong Arrange 173F4 Arng Song SplitSong Editing 174Shortcuts for Selecting Tracks During Song Split Song Combine175 176 Mixing Down to the Mastering Tracks CD-RW and MasteringCreate Master Data Mastering Mastering RoomIf Can’t Set Marker Appears in the Display CD-RW and Mastering178 179 Signal flow routingMastering Tracks Status Shortcut 180 Playing Back the Mastering TracksDigital Copy Protect To Prohibit Digital CopyingMixing Down While Inserting Effects 181Rtn effect return level 182Snd effect send level 183 Creating an Audio CDHandling CD-R/CD-RW Discs Before Using the CD-RW driveItems Necessary for Creating an Audio CD Handling the CD-RW Drive185 Creating a Master Stereo MixFinalizing 186 Assembling Multiple Songs for CD RecordingCopyright Protection CD Track NumbersCD Track Number Tip 187188 Writing Songs to CD-R DiscsDisc at Once 189Finalize Write Method Track at OnceIf Not 44.1kHz Song ! Appears in the Display Adding a Song to a Partially Recorded DiscArranging and Recording Multiple Songs to a CD-R Disc 190Stop CD Player Function191 ZeroIf Blank Disc Appears in the Display Sampling rate setting of current song is 44.1kHzCapture Audio data from Audio CD Capture function 192193 194 Connecting an external CD-R/CD-RW DriveCD-RW and Mastering Canceling the capture Capturing TimeEntering Numbers Other Useful FunctionsVari Pitch Numerics/ASCII196 Using the Monitor Knob to Adjust Channel PanningStereo Input Other Useful FunctionsItems Necessary for Synchronization Using External Midi DevicesUsing MTC Synchronizing with Midi Sequencers198 Synchronization UsingUsing External Midi Devices VS-1824 as the MasterIf Midi Time Code is Unstable Synchronization Using the VS-1824 as the SlaveSync Error Level 199200 Using MTC OffsetUsing the Sync Track Master What is the Sync Track?201 Recording Midi Clock MessagesSynchronized Operation 202 Using the Tempo MapWhat is a Tempo Map? 203 Creating a Tempo MapCreate a Sync Track from Markers Other Methods to Generate aSync Track or Tempo Map Place Markers Along with the TempoSync Track Beat Creating a Sync Track Automatically205 206 Using Midi Controller MessagesSwitching Track Status Delaying Sync Track and Tempo Map Start TimesDuring Playback of a Song Switching ScenesSwitching Effects 207Control Type Adjusting EffectsMidi Machine Control 208Common Terms Using Software SequencersCakewalk Pro Audio Specific Software ApplicationsCubase as Master Device Using Software Sequencers VS-1824 as Master DeviceCubase Settings Cubase VST212 Logic SettingsLogic Audio Logic as Master Device213 Digital PerformerFreeMIDI Performer as Master DeviceVision as Master Device OMS ConfigurationVision DSP Open Midi System OMS215 Vision Settings216 Using Hard DrivesGeneral Information Regarding Hard Drives Drive Partitioning217 Using Hard DrivesRecording Times vs. Sample Rate/Recording Modes Checking Remaining Space218 Recovering Drive SpaceSong Optimize 219 Song Erase220 Using External Hard DrivesConnecting a Fixed External Hard Drive Selecting an External Hard DriveHandling Zip Disks Connecting a Removable External Hard DriveBefore Using the Zip Disk Drive Handling the Zip Disk DriveTo initialize a new drive Initializing Formatting the Drive222 223 Saving a Song to an External Drive Song CopySong Copy Playable p 224 Using Hard Drives Song Copy Archives pSong Copy Playable Erase All Songs Song Copy Archives225 If Disk Memory Full Appears in the DisplayHandling Song Copy Archives Disks Loading a Song from an External Drive226 227 228 Drive Select229 Hard Drive MaintenanceUsing Hard Drives Drive Initialize with Physical Formatting Drive InitializeF1 SelDr Drive Check230 231 Check Drive Reliability using Surface ScanTo Cancel Drive Check External Removable Drive Backup OptionsDAT Backup CD-R Backup233 CD-R BackupCD-R Backup and Recover If a disc tray does not open Items Necessary for CD-R BackupCD-R Backup Inserting a CD+Verify 235Sourse Song 236 CD-R Recover237 238 About the Devices Used in DAT BackupItems Necessary for DAT Backup Before Backing Up to DAT239 Saving Song Data to DAT DAT BackupUsing a DAT Recorder DAT Backup 240 Tape Quantity Needed for DAT BackupTime Needed to Backup Digital In Select Recovering Data from a DATDAT Recover 241Checking DAT Tape Contents 243 DAT Backup Verification244 VS-840/840EX ↔ VS-1824 Drive CompatibilityVS-1824 → VS-1680, VS-880/ 880EX, VS-890 or VSR-880 VS-1680, VS-880/880EX, VS-890 or VSR-880 → VS-1824246 Song ImportCompatibility with Other VS Recorders 247 Song ExportExport Track 248Save As 249 System and Global SettingsSystem Settings for Each Song Fader MatchRemaining Recording Time System and Global SettingsPeak Hold Sw Peak Hold Switch Peak Hold251 Global SettingsFoot Switch Settings Shift LockShift Lock Shortcut When Holding Down ShiftNumerics Type 252253 Example of entering numerals with Up SettingExample of entering numerals with Down Setting Measure DisplayScsi Self ID IDE Drive SwitchScsi ID Number 254255 Previous/Next SwitchInput Peak Level EDIT/SOLO Adjusting the Button SensitivityFan Control 256257 Removing a Direct Current Offset from the MIX BusMidi Model ID 258 Play and Record SettingsRecord Monitor Marker StopFade Length Fade LengthScrolling the Waveform Display 259Week Alarm Clock260 Mode261 Specific Applications262 Settings for the Master VSMidi Thru Midi Thru Switch = OUT Specific ApplicationsSyncing a VS-1824 and VS-880/880EX or VSR-880 Settings for the Slave VSSyncing the VS-880 to the VS-1824 Using MTC and MMC Setup264 Specific Applications VS-1824 SettingsVS-880/880EX Settings 265 When using System Exclusive MessagesCorrespondence Between Midi Channels and Controller Numbers 266 Preparations for Compu MixMMC Midi Machine Control Synchronizing with Video EquipmentRecording with Compu Mix 267268 Using External Effects Units269 Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy Do I Hear the Inputs All of the Time? How Do I Control the Stereo Tracks Independently?How Do I Choose Which Tracks are Burned to the CD? What is the FADER/MUTE Button Used For?Frequently Asked Questions How Do I Burn Audio CDs?271 On the CD?272 How Do I Create a Tempo Map?How Do I Use Automix? Gradation How Do I Create a User TemplateEZ Routing? 273274 How Do I Bounce Tracks?275 Why Can’t I Hear My Effects?How Do I Bounce Tracks with Effects? 276 How Do I Use the Scrub and Waveform Display Features?Setting the Scrub Length What do the X and Y Parameters do?277 How Do I Record a Stereo Signal?278 How Do I Import VS-1680VS-880/880EX, VS-890/VSR-880 VS-840/840EX Songs?279 Index280 Index281 Effect282 Global settings283 Insert effects284 Mastering tracks285 Parameters286 Punching287 Songs288 Time compression/expansion289 Africa InformationAvis Disclaimer of liability Capture Audio data from Audio CD Capture function Capture Audio data from Audio CD Capture function Demo song is pre-installed in internal hard disk of VS-1824 Demo song is pre-installed