Chapter 13 Making Global Settings and Checking Conditions

Checking the Size of a Recorded Performance

You can see the Song Name, Song Number, Sample Rate, Recording Mode, and the actual used capacity of the current song by the following operation.

1.Stop the song playback. When the song is per- formed, press [STOP].

2.Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].

Return to Play condition.

3.Hold down [SHIFT] and press [SONG].

The display will indicate Song Information briefly.

 

Song Number

Song Name

CONDITION MARKER#

 

TIME

 

 

 

 

 

dB

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4

12

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INPUT TRACK

AUX MASTER

Sample Rate

Recording Mode

Song Capacity (In the example, 72 MB)

*The actual used capacity of the song is displayed as 1 MB = 1,000,000 bytes. The displayed value is the approximate standard value.

System Settings for Each Song

These are overall settings that can saved in any song. These settings are lost if the power is turned off with- out the song being saved, or if the System settings are reset to their original conditions.

Having the Volume Change as Soon

as the Faders are Moved

When you press [FADER (EDIT)] to switch between input and track channels or to recall Scenes, there will be times when fader positions may not correspond to their actual volume settings. In such instances, the position of each fader is represented by a black dot, and the actual level that is set is represented by a white circle. Use the following procedure when you wish to have the volume change as soon as the faders are moved.

CONDITION MARKER#

TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

dB

0

4

12

24

48

INPUT TRACK

AUX MASTER

1.Press [SYSTEM] several times until “SYS System PRM ?” appears in the display.

2.Press [YES].

3.Press PARAMETER [ ] several times until “SYS FaderMatch” appears in the display.

4.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.

Fader Match

Here, the fader is selected to control the sound if there is a discrepancy between the current fader and the actual volume level.

Jump: The actual value will change at the instant that the fader is moved.

Null: No change is made unless the fader or pan knob is moved to its current actual value.

5.Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)]. Return to Play condition.

Holding Level Meter Peaks

You can hold the display of maximum values (peaks) while the level meter appears in the graphic display.

Peak display

CONDITION MARKER#

TIME

dB

0

4

12

24

48

INPUT TRACK

AUX MASTER

1.Press [SYSTEM] several times until “SYS PeakHoldSw=” appears in the display.

2.Press [YES].

3.Press PARAMETER [ ] several times until “SYS System PRM ?” appears in the display.

4.Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.

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Roland VS-880EX Checking the Size of a Recorded Performance, System Settings for Each Song, Holding Level Meter Peaks