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			Special key operations


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[SHIFT] + [VARI PITCH]			To the vari pitch setting page
[SHIFT] + [UNDO]			Execute Redo (if the UNDO indicator is lit)
[SHIFT] + [SCENE]			Transmit the condition of the digital mixer as MIDI data from the MIDI OUT con-
			nector
[SHIFT] + [SCRUB]			To the Scrub Length setting page
[SHIFT] + [TO]			To the Preview Length setting page
[SHIFT] + [FROM]			To the Preview Length setting page
[SHIFT] + [PLAY (DISPLAY)]			Switch the bar display
[PLAY] and TIME/VALUE dial			To the Display Contrast setting page
[SHIFT] and TIME/VALUE dial			Modify the value at 10 times the usual speed
			In Play condition, move the current time in 10-frame units
			In Play condition when an ÒÓ is displayed at the beginning of the time code display,
			move the current time in units of approximately 1/100 frame.
[TO] + [FROM]			Execute preview thru
[SHIFT] + CURSOR[	]		When modifying the time, move the cursor left.
[SHIFT] + CURSOR[	]		When modifying the time, move the cursor right.
[SHIFT] + PARAMETER [		]	Select previous effect parameter
[SHIFT] + PARAMETER [		]	Select next effect parameter

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Contents

Phones Important Safety Instructions Page How this manual is organized About the package contentsIntroduction Overall settings and status checking Using the internal effectsEditing a recorded performance track Use with Midi devices Contents Basic operation as a replacement for a tape MTR Use with Midi devices Contents Taking advantage of the VS-880 ideas and examples Full complement of connectors Main featuresDigital audio workstation Easy-to-operate controls Important notes Concerning copyright Additional PrecautionsDisclaimer of liability Important notes Mixer section Front and rear panels Front and reat panels Recorder section Condition Display section Rear panel Trying out the expanded functions Using auto mixMixer-related Master Block Recording the mixer settings, method 2 Gradation Recording the mixer settings, method 1 SnapshotRecording the mixer settings, method 3 Realtime Mix Mode Auto mix mode Mix Snap Auto Mix Snapshot Mode If you do not wish to record top panel settings Mask FaderEraseMode Auto Mix Erase Mode Playing back the auto mix EQ Switch equalizer switch Using the 3-band equalizerAbout !!! Lack of Event !! display Turning the equalizer on/off EQ Sel Equalizer Select Using the 3-band equalizerTrackLevel Track Level StereoIn Stereo When a digital signal with Emphasis is input When the Recording mode is Set to MasteringCreating a master tape which Disables digital copying CpyProtect Digital Protect Switch Effect related Newly added preset patchesNewly added algorithms Reverb SCH Space Chorus Space ChorusEQ Equalizer LFP Lo-fi processor Lo-Fi Processor RMF Realtime modify filter Band Parametric EqualizerNS Noise suppressor LNK Link EQA/EQB Graphic equalizer channel a / channel B Band Graphic Equalizer Vocal Canceller Hum CancelerHC Hum canceller VC Vocal canceller VOC Vocoder Vocoder VT Voice transformer Voice TransformerCHO Chorus FE Fader edit MID Midi control MCA/MCB Mic converter channel a / channel B Mic Simulator Adjusting the send level Balance for all effects Inserting an effect Inputtrack EFFECT1 Effect 1 switchRecording while an effect is inserted EFF1 INS Sw Effect 1 insert switch EQ/EffPreIns Equalizer/effect pre-insert switchInserting two effects into one channel Inserting in stereo Display related PeakHoldSw Peak hold switchHolding the level meter peaks Checking the remaining disk Capacity Checking that a disk is not Damaged Disk drive relatedChecking the reliability of a Disk If the display indicates No Err To stop during the procedureIf the display indicates Err Cluster Info. Cluster information Synchronization related When using the sync trackAssign mark points according to the tempo Generating a sync track from mark points CV Convert Generating the tempo map from the sync trackCreating the sync track automatically Generating a tempo map from mark points Using the tempo mapAdding an offset to the sync Track/tempo map Using program change mes Sages to select effects Using program change mes Sages to select scenesUsing control change mes Sages to control effects Midi related Holding the function of Shift Shift Lock Using the numeric keysOther Example procedure when modifying a Locate Point Easy time adjustment Sources, tracks, and channels Signal flow bussesBefore you start VS-880 terminology Before you start VS-880 terminology Where a performance is recorded Song About mixer modes Frequency Resonance Boost or Cut Selector SwitchTrim Pan Trim Pan Level Frequency Boost or Cut Selector Switch3 4 L R Input When the mixer corresponds to the input sources Input MIXEqualizer Output Recording the current condition of the mixer Scene Switching the mixer modeWhen the mixer corresponds to recorded tracks Track MIX Clearing the settings of a scene Storing the current mixer settingsSYS Scene Mode Recalling a scene Virtual tracks provided for each track V-tracks Differences with a tape-type MTRNumber of tracks that can be recorded/played Simultaneously Effects section Switching conditionsVS-880 operation About the effect expansion board VS8F-1 Switching the track status Track Status Modifying the value of settingsSelecting the operation menu Selecting parameters Changing the current time Changing the Locate Bank Storing a time location, method 1 Locate PointStoring a time location Deleting a stored time location Moving to a stored time locationModifying a stored time location Moving to a marked time location Storing a time location, method 2 Mark PointsMarking a time location Clearing a mark Modifying a marked time locationClearing a Mark Point Clearing all Mark Points When you turn the power on Basic operation as a replacement for a tape MTRBefore you begin Listening to the demo song Basic operation as a replacement for a tape MTR Specifying the recording mode Song NewMaking a new recording Naming the song Song Name Switching V-tracks General procedure for multi- track recordingConnect the instruments Record a performance onto a Track Re-recording only your mistakes Punch-in/out Using the record buttonRe-recording manually Manual punch-in Input input select Specify the location for recording Recording procedure Specify the area to be repeated Repeatedly recording over Same area Loop recording Creating a master tape Adjusting the tone EqualizerMIX Sw mix switch EQL equalizer low EQM equalizer middleEQM F equalizer middle frequency / Q EQH equalizer high Applying effects Loop Adjusting the volume and pan Level/PanMIX Level MIX Pan MIX Bal Mix balance Effect 1 Effect 1 switch Each channel settings Master block settings Digital recording Connecting digital devicesConcerning copyright About Scms Selecting digital input as Source When digital recording is not PossibleTurn off the Vari-pitch function MasterClk Master clock Saving the performance to disk Song Store Before you finish operationsPreventing accidental erasure Your performance Song Protect Protecting a performance Re-starting the VS-880 Turning the power off Shut DownSelecting a song Song Select If the display asks Store Current? Using to and from What is editing?Editing a recorded performance track editing Finding a desired location Preview Finding the location where sound begins example Basic procedureAdjusting the scrub length Scrub Len Scrub length Re-using part of the perfor- mance Copy Modifying the organization of the performance Move Example 2 Moving to a different track Exchanging performance data between tracks Exchange Erasing part of a performance Erase Inserting blank space into a performance Insert Deleting a portion of a performance Cut Example 2 Expansion About Midi Use with Midi devices Using MTC Using Midi to switch the track statusSynchronizing with a Midi sequencer Use with Midi devices MTC Type Synchronizing to the VS-880 Master Source Sync source ErrLevel Error levelSynchronizing to a Midi sequencer Slave TimeDispFmt Time display format What is the tempo map?Ofs Offset Use with Midi devices5 Use with Midi devices Synchronized operation Creating a tempo map Changing the tempo during the per- formance Using the sync track Recording Midi clock messages When you experience prob- lems with synchronization Initializing the disk Drive Initialize Connecting a Zip driveUse with a Zip drive Saving on a single disk Playable Saving performance data on a Zip disk Song CopyPlayable Use with a Zip drive Archive When the data cannot be Saved on a single disk ArchiveProcedure for saving on multiple disks Store Procedure for loading from multiple disks Extract If you have problems saving the data Saving performance data to a DAT recorder Backup Use with a DAT recorder DAT backup Bak backup Loading performance data from a DAT recorder RecoverBackup Wait Tape Len Tape length Chapter Examples of how the effects can be used Using the internal effectsApplying reverb to a recorded performance Loop 100 Effect 1 Pan Effect 1 pan Using the internal effects101 Applying reverb as you record Loop Buss Sw buss switch102 Buss Sel buss select 103 104 Applying a vocoder while you record Insert EFF1 InsRtn Effect 1 insert return level 105EFF1 InsSend Effect 1 insert send level 106 Applying reverb while bouncing tracks Loop AUX-B 107 108 If the effect does not sound as you expect Sounding the metronome Using an external Midi sound Source to play the metronomeOther convenient functions Stopping automatically Marker stop Using a foot switch to play- back/stop110 Marker Stop 111 Changing the pitch during playback Vari-pitchListening only to a specific channel Solo Undoing a recording or editing operation Simultaneously adjusting a stereo source Channel LinkRecording/editing operations Which can be undone Undo 112 Canceling the last-performed Undo Redo When the disk has little remaining spaceCanceling only the last-per Formed operation Deleting only unneeded perfor Mance data Song Optimize If the display area is difficult to read Contrast Overall settings and status checkingSwitching the contents of the display Bar Display Displaying measures/beats Overall settings and status checkingChecking the size of a recorded performance 115 If there is no internal hard disk Restoring the mixer settings to the initial state116 IDE Drv IDE drive 117 Recording multiple sources to one track Taking advantage of the VS-880 ideas and examples Collecting just the sections that you like118 FadeLength Fade length Copying an 8-track MTR performance to the VS-880119 120 Controlling the mixer from a Midi sequencerEQ M Q Track Status Preparations CtrLocal Mixer control local switchRecording mixer operations Performing a compu-mix Operating the VS-880 from another device MMC Settings for the master VS-880Synchronizing the operation of two VS-880 units 122 MMC MMC mode SysEx.Tx System exclusive transmit switch123 CtrType Mixer control type 124 Settings for the slave VS-880SysEx.Rx System exclusive receive switch 125 Make settings for the VS-880Operating the VS-880 from an MMC-compatible device 126 If you have problems with SynchronizationMake settings for the sequencer program Applying an effect during Playback Using external effect unitsApplying an effect while Bouncing tracks 127 128 129 Appendices Connecting a disk drive Using an external disk drive About ScsiConnectors and cables Terminators Scsi ID numbers Using an external disk drive About ScsiPartitions 131 Problems with sound Troubleshooting Other problems Disk drive problemsSynchronization problems does not synchronize 134 Error messages 135 Special key operations 137 Other Input MIX Mode Inputtrack ModeParameter list Mixer Parameters channel 139 Track MIX ModeMIX Hz-8 kHz System System Parameters140 Parameter list Sync/Tempo DiskSync Track Convert 141 Auto Mix Erase Scene/Auto MixDrive Select Drive Initialize 143 Midi Implementation Chart Inputtrack mode Mixer section block diagramInput MIX mode and Track MIX mode 144 145 Glossary 146 Specifications Channel faders About the V-XPANDED stickerSelect Select button Transpose control About the included sticker Special key operations148 149 IndexDAT Input MIX Index 150Master OUT Midi Song 151 152 Track sheet Class B Canada Information