The automix status area, The f3 (erase) button, Activating automix mode – Roland VS-2480 User Manual

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26—Automix

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The AUTOMIX STATUS Area

In the AUTOMIX STATUS area, select each Automix
track and turn the TIME/VALUE dial to set it as
desired. The appearance of each Automix track’s box
shows you its current status.

An Automix track can be set to:

Manual

—so the corresponding input, track, Aux master or FX return channel,

MASTER fader or Direct bus doesn’t use Automix. Its parameters are set manually.

Write

—so that the Automix track records changes made to the corresponding

input, track, Aux bus or FX return channel, MASTER fader or Direct bus.

Read

—so that the Automix track plays back its recorded Automix data.

The F3 (ERASE) Button

To erase all of the project’s Automix data at once, press F3 (ERASE).

Activating Automix Mode

1.

Stop project playback.

2.

Press AUTOMIX—it lights amber to show Automix mode is active.

3.

To turn Automix mode off, press AUTOMIX again—its light turns off.

The AUTOMIX STATUS Buttons

When Automix mode is active, each CH EDIT/SELECT/PHRASE SEQ STATUS/
AUTOMIX STATUS button can set the status of its corresponding Automix track.

Using the AUTOMIX STATUS Buttons

1.

Press the FADER button for the group of channels containing the one that
corresponds to the desired Automix track.

2.

In Automix isn’t already lit solid amber—press AUTOMIX.

3.

While holding down AUTOMIX, press the desired AUTOMIX STATUS button.
Each press changes the Automix track’s status, as reflected by the button’s color.

You can also change the status of most Automix tracks using the AUTOMIX STATUS
buttons, as described below.

For the remainder of this chapter, we’ll refer to these buttons as simply “AUTOMIX
STATUS” buttons.

You can change the status of the MASTER bus, Direct bus and effect patch Automix
tracks only on the AUTOMIX screen.

If AUTOMIX STATUS is:

Its Automix track is set to:

amber

Manual mode

red

Write mode

green

Read mode

The color of each AUTOMIX STATUS button is mirrored in the AUTOMIX STATUS
area of the AUTOMIX screen—changing an Automix track’s status in either place
changes it in both.

The Automix track is set to:

Manual

Write

Read

AUTOMIX

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