Roland VS-880EX - Manual (Page 50)

Using Effects
Applying Effects to the Playback
When you playback a song, you will frequently want
to apply effects such as reverb or delay. Here we will
explain how to apply reverb as you playback previ-
ously recorded tracks.
Select an Effect
1. Press [EFFECT] several times until “EFFECT-1
PRM?” appears in the display.
2. Press [YES].
The number and name of the currently selected effect
will be displayed, and you can select the desired
effect.
3. Use the TIME/VALUE dial to select the effect you
wish to use. Here, select “A00 RV:LargeHall.”
4. After selecting the effect, press [YES].
Specify the Tracks for Playback
5. Press [FADER (EDIT)] several times to let the
FADER indicator light green .
6. Hold down [STOP] and press the STATUS button
for the track you want played back.
The STATUS indicator lights green.
7. Press [CH EDIT (SELECT)] for the track to which
you want to apply reverb.
The CH EDIT indicator lights.
8. Hold down [SHIFT] and press the channel 7
[EFFECT-1 (CH EDIT)].
“EFFECT1=” appears in the display.
9. Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
EFFECT1 (Effect 1 Send Select Switch)
This sets how the signal is sent to the EFFECT 1 bus.
Here, select “PstFade” (post-fader) to apply reverb to
the sound after the output of the channel fader.
Off: The signal is not sent.
PreFade: The signal before passing through the
channel fader is sent.
PstFade: The signal after passing through the
channel fader is sent.
If the effect has been inserted into another channel, the
effect cannot be used. But, the signal from the channel
will be sent to EFFECT bus.
10. Press PARAMETER [ ].
“EFFECT1 Send=” appears in the display.
11. Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
EFFECT1 Send (Effect 1 Send Level)
This adjusts the level (0–127) of the signal sent to the
EFFECT 1 bus. Set the initial value to “100.”
12. Press PARAMETER [ ].
“EFFECT1 Pan=” appears in the display.
13. Rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
EFFECT1 Pan (Effect 1 Send Pan)
This adjusts the stereo placement of the signal
(L63–0–R63) sent to the EFFECT 1 bus.
CONDITION MARKER#
MASTER INPUT TRACK AUX
TIME
48
24
4
0
dB
12
Effect Number Effect Name
CONDITION MARKER#
MASTER INPUT TRACK AUX
TIME
48
24
4
0
dB
12
Chapter 3 Multi-Track Recording
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