Roland VS-880EX - Manual (Page 35)

Select the Setting You Want to Change
Use PARAMETER [ ] [ ] to access the setting
(parameter) that you wish to modify. If two or more
settings are displayed simultaneously, use CURSOR
[
] [ ] to move the cursor.
Change the Settings Values
Use the TIME/VALUE dial for this operation.
Rotating the dial counterclockwise decreases the val-
ues, rotating clockwise increases them. Although usu-
ally, increases and decreases in values are in single
unit steps, by holding down [SHIFT] while rotating
the TIME/VALUE dial, depending on the parameter,
you can make values increase or decrease ten times (or
one tenth) the normal rate.
Execute the Operation
After changing the value, to create the new song,
select the different song, or otherwise set or execute
the specified task or operation, press [YES]. A confir-
mation message will appear in the display. When the
message appears, press [YES]. If you want to cancel
the operation, then press [NO].
Switching Track Conditions
The condition for each track switches each time the
STATUS button is pressed. You can check the condi-
tion by looking at the button indicators.
SOURCE (orange):
Allows you to monitor the input source or track
assigned to each channel.
REC (blinking red):
Specifies what is recorded to each track. In playback,
tracks are monitored. You can directly specify what is
to be recorded by pressing the STATUS button while
holding down [REC].
REC (blinking red and orange):
Specifies what is recorded to each track. In playback,
sources are monitored. During playback, once again
press the STATUS button whose STATUS indicator is
blinking red.
PLAY (green):
Plays back each track. You can directly specify what is
to be played back by pressing the STATUS button
while holding down [STOP].
OFF (darkness):
The track is muted (silent).
* The VS-880EX can record up to eight tracks simultane-
ously.
CONDITION MARKER#
MASTER INPUT TRACK AUX
TIME
48
24
4
0
dB
12
Cursor location (display blinking)
decrease increase
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