Recording from a connected mic or instrument – Roland CD-2 User Manual

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Recording to CF/CD

Recording to CF/CD

Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument

This section explains how to connect mics or instruments to
the CD-2, and record a vocal or instrumental performance.
You can record to either a CF card or a CD-R/RW disc.

HINT

• You can check the amount of time that remains on the

media.

Page 75, “Displaying the Remaining Time”

• You can have the CD-2 sound a count-in before

recording starts.

Page 53, “Sounding a Count-In to

Ensure Accurate Timing”

• You can have recording be started automatically as soon

as you begin performing.

Page 54, “Automatically

Starting Recording When Sound Begins”

• You can delete unwanted tracks to increase the free

space on a CF card or CD-RW disc.

CF card

Page 58, CD-RW disc

Page 64

• If you’re recording to a CF card, you can select the

recording mode that’s appropriate for the content you’re
recording.

Page 36, “Choosing the CF Card

Recording Mode”

• You can use a foot switch to start/pause recording.

In

Step 2 of “Specifying the function of the foot switch” on
Page 76, choose “Play” and operate the foot switch.

1

Connect your mic(s) or instrument(s)
(e.g., guitar or keyboard).

Page 20, “Connecting Other Equipment”

2

Power up the CD-2.

Page 24, “Turning the Power On”

3

Make preparations for recording.

Insert a CF card or CD-R/RW disc.

Page 27, “Inserting a CF Card”

• If the message “Not CD-2 Format” appears,

format the card as described in “Preparing a CF
Card for Use.” (Page 36)

Page 26, “Inserting a Disc”

Press

enough times to get it to

light in orange.

• The sound from a mic or instrument connected

to the MIC 1/MIC 2/GUITAR/LINE IN jacks
will be selected for recording.

Page 37, “Selecting the Recording Source”

• If you’re recording only the sound from a

device connected to the LINE IN jacks, press
[MIC SELECT] so it is not lit.

Page 37, “Auditioning the sound of an

instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks”

Adjust the input level.

Page 38, “Adjusting the Input Level: MIC 1/

MIC 2/GUITAR/LINE IN Jacks”

Specify the panning (stereo position)
of the mics.

Page 39, “When recording from connected

mics”

4

Press

.

• Press the button for the media (CF card or CD) on

which you want to record.

The button starts blinking in red, and the CD-2 enters
recording-standby mode.

5

Press

.

• Press the button for the media (CF card or CD) on

which you want to record.

Recording begins.

6

When you’re finished recording, press

.

• Press the button for the media (CF card or CD) on

which you have been recording.

A new track is created at the end of the CF card or
CD-R/RW disc.

MEMO

• A CD-R/RW disc must be finalized before it can be

played back by a conventional CD player.

Page 50,

“Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player”

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Only if you’re recording from connected mics

Recording with the Internal Mics / Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument

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