Roland VS-880EX owner manual Items Necessary for CD-R Backup, Saving Songs to CD-RW Discs, 114

Chapter 8 Use with a CD-RW Drive

Items Necessary for CD-R Backup

•VS-880EX (1)

•CD-RW drive (1)

•Internal IDE hard disk (HDP88 series)

•CD-RW (Compact Disc-ReWritable) disc

Saving Songs to CD-RW Discs

1.Select the disk (internal IDE hard disk) containing the source song you want to back up as the cur- rent drive.

2.Place a CD-RW disc in the CD-RW drive.

3.Press [SONG] several times until “CD-R Backup ?” appears in the display.

4.Press [YES].

“STORE Current?” (Store the current song?) appears in the display.

5.If you wish to save the current song, press [YES]; if not, then press [NO]. If you have selected a demo song, then press [NO].

“CDR Bak=” appears in the display.

6.Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the song (only one song or all songs on the current drive) that you wish to save. To backup all songs from the current drive, select “All.”

*It is impossible to save any additional song data to the CD-RW discs or the CD-R discs that already have songs backed up on them. When you back up onto the CD-RW discs, existing contents should be totally erased before the new contents are saved.

	Song Number	Song Name
CONDITION MARKER#		TIME

dB

0

4

12

24

48

	INPUT TRACK	AUX MASTER
Sample Rate	Recording Mode

Total number of songs in the current drive (3 songs)

CONDITION MARKER#	TIME
			dB
		0
--- ---		4
		12
		24
		48
	INPUT TRACK AUX MASTER

7.Press [YES].

If a CD-RW Disc which Contains Data is Placed

7-1.If a CD-RW disc which contains data is placed in the above step 2, “Finalized CD!” or “Not Blank CD!” appears in the display.

7-2.Press [Enter] and “CD-RW Erase?” appears.

7-3.Press [YES]. “CD-RW Erasing...” appears in the display and all the contents in the CD- RW disc is erased. If you do not wish to erase the data, press [NO], then place another CD-RW disc and press [YES].

7-4.When erase is finished, “Continue?” appears in the display. Press [YES]. If you do not wish to save the song data but only wish to erase the contents in the CD-RW disc, press [NO].

8.If the song holds a large amount of data, and can- not be contained on a single CD-RW disc, the disc is ejected, and the message “Insert Disc #” (# indi- cates the number in the order of insertion) appears in the display to check the total amount of necessary discs. Insert the next CD-RW disc and press [YES]. At this time, we recommend that you write the disc numbers on the labels so that you can keep track of the order in which the discs were inserted into the drive.

9.When copying over multiple CD-RW discs, “Insert Disc #” (# indicates the number in the order of insertion) appears in the display. Insert each of the discs once more in the proper order and press [YES].

10.When the CD-R backup procedure is finished, return to Play condition.

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