Roland VS-880EX - Manual (Page 46)

Using Markers
The space between two adjacent mark points can be
used to define the segment for Punch-In Recording.
1. Preset Markers where you want to punch in and
then punch out.
2. Move to the mark point located at the desired
punch-in time.
3. While holding down [AUTO PUNCH], press
[NEXT].
4. Without releasing [AUTO PUNCH], press [PRE-
VIOUS].
Specifying the Points While the Song
Plays Back
1. Press [PLAY] to begin playback of the song.
2. When you reach the desired punch-in location,
hold down [AUTO PUNCH] and press [TAP].
3. Continue holding down [AUTO PUNCH], wait
for the desired punch-out location, and then press
[TAP] once again.
4. Press [STOP].
Making Fine Adjustments to the
Punch-In Segment
1. Press [LOCATOR] several times until “LOC
APin” appears in the display.
2. The punch-in time will be displayed. (If no punch-
in time has been specified, the display will indi-
cate “–h–m–s–f–.”) Use the TIME/VALUE dial to
adjust the time.
3. Press PARAMETER [ ].
“LOC APOt” appears in the display.
4. The punch-out time will be displayed. (If no
punch-out time has been specified, the display
will indicate “–h–m–s–f–.”) Use the
TIME/VALUE dial to adjust the time.
5. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
Return to Play condition.
Recording Procedure:
1. Hold down [REC] and press the STATUS button
for the track you wish to re-record.
2. Press [ZERO] to return to the beginning of the
song.
3. Press [PLAY] to begin playback of the song.
At this point, the
performance that has already been
recorded on the track or tracks that you want to re-
record is monitored.
4. Press the STATUS buttons again.
The STATUS indicator alternately blinks red and
orange. Now, confirm that you can hear
source you
want recorded to the track coming from the moni-
tors.
5. During playback of the song, each time the button
is pressed, the monitor switches between source
and track. Using the input sensitivity knob, adjust
the volume of the source so that it matches that of
the prerecorded performance.
6. Once you have adjusted the input sensitivity,
press [STOP].
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