9—Working with Input Signals

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5. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to select the desired master word clock source.

Completing the Master/Slave Setup

Make sure that:
the device designated as the master clock source uses its internal clock as its timing
reference. On the VS-2480, set MASTER CLOCK to INT in Step 5 on Page 133.
you’ve set all of the slave devices to use the master clock source you’ve selected.
To learn how to configure each external digital device, consult its documentation.

Recording S/P DIF-Format Digital Input Signals

Before you can record signals received by the VS-2480’s coaxial and optical IN jacks,
you have to enable S/P DIF recording on the VS-2480. Here’s how:
1. Press UTILITY.
2. Press PAGE until “GLOBAL” appears above F2.
3. Press F2 (GLOBAL).
4. Press

,

,

and/or

to highlight the CD DIGITAL REC parameter if necessary.
5. Turn the TIME/VALUE dial to select On.
The “Concerning Copyright” statement appears as a reminder of the laws
governing the digital copying of copyrighted materials. It also presents Roland’s
position on the SCMS digital recording copy-protection protocol.
6. After reading the statement, press ENTER/YES, or press EXIT/NO to suspend
activation of S/P DIF recording.
If you pressed ENTER/YES in Step 6, the VS-2480 licensing agreement appears.
7. If you agree to the displayed terms, press ENTER/YES. If not, press EXIT/NO to
leave S/P DIF recording disabled.

When you select: The master clock comes from:

INT the VS-2480.
R-BUS1 the device connected to the VS-2480’s R-BUS 1 jack.
R-BUS2 the device connected to the VS-2480’s R-BUS 2 jack.
COAXIAL IN the device connected to the VS-2480’s COAXIAL IN jack.
OPTICAL IN the device connected to the VS-2480’s OPTICAL IN jack.
WORD CLOCK the device connected to the VS-2480’s WORD CLOCK IN jack.
EXT TIME CODE the device connected to the appropriate jack for the time code
selected as the external sync source on the UTILITY menu’s
SYNC PARAMETER screen (Page 315).
Since the CD DIGITAL REC parameter is a global parameter, it doesn’t ever need to be
re-set unless you initialize your VS-2480’s system settings (Page 376).
If you don’t see the
screen shown here,
press F1 (Param1).
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