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Chapter 7 use with a zip drive, Chapter 8 use with a cd-rw drive, Chapter 9 use with midi devices – Roland VS-880EX User Manual

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Chapter 6 Editing a Recorded Performance (Track Editing) ... 88

About Editing Operations ............................................................................................ 88
Track Edit .................................................................................................................... 88

About the Bar Display ....................................................................................................... 88
Repeating Performance Data (Track Copy) ................................................................... 89
Moving Performance Data (Track Move) ...................................................................... 91
Exchanging Performance Data Between Tracks (Track Exchange) ............................ 92
Inserting a Blank Space Into Performance Data (Track Insert) ................................... 93
Deleting Performance Data (Track Cut) ......................................................................... 94
Erasing Performance Data (Track Erase) ....................................................................... 95
Modifying the Playback Time of the Performance Data

(Time Compression/Expansion) ..... 96

Chapter 7 Use with a Zip Drive ............................................ 99

Before You Use a Zip Drive ........................................................................................ 99

Handling the Zip Drive .................................................................................................... 99
Handling Zip Disks ........................................................................................................... 99

Connecting the Zip Drive ............................................................................................. 99
Initializing the Disk (Drive Initialize) ........................................................................... 100

Checking Disk Reliability ............................................................................................... 101

Saving Performance Data to a Zip Drive (Song Copy) ............................................. 102
Saving a Song to a Single Disk (Playable) ................................................................ 103
To Load Data from Disks (Drive Select) .................................................................... 104
When You Cannot Save a Song to a Single Disk (Archives) .................................... 105

Saving to Disks (Store) .................................................................................................... 105
Loading Data From Disks (Extract) .............................................................................. 106

About power-save mode ........................................................................................... 106

Chapter 8 Use with a CD-RW Drive .................................... 107

Before You Use a CD-RW Drive ............................................................................... 107

Handling the CD-RW Drive ........................................................................................... 107
Handling CD-RW Discs .................................................................................................. 107

Connecting the CD-RW Drive ................................................................................... 107
Creating an Audio CD ............................................................................................... 108

Items Necessary for Creating an Audio CD ................................................................ 108
Creating a Master Data ................................................................................................... 108
Writing Songs to CD-R Discs ......................................................................................... 109
Auditioning (Test Listening) Songs Written to CDs (CD Player Function) ............ 110
Writing Additional Songs to the Disc ........................................................................... 111
Arranging and Writing Multiple Songs to Disc .......................................................... 111
Writing the Song Data (Finalize) ................................................................................... 112
Arranging and Writing Songs and Song Data ............................................................ 113

Saving Songs to CD-RW Discs (CD-R Backup) ....................................................... 113

Items Necessary for CD-R Backup ................................................................................ 114
Saving Songs to CD-RW Discs ....................................................................................... 114
Loading Songs From CD-RW Discs .............................................................................. 115
How to Erase the Data in the CD-RW Disc ................................................................. 115

Chapter 9 Use with MIDI Devices ....................................... 116

Synchronizing with MIDI Sequencers ....................................................................... 116

Items Necessary for Synchronization ........................................................................... 116
Master and Slave .............................................................................................................. 116
Using MTC ....................................................................................................................... 116
Synchronization with the VS-880EX as the Reference (Master) ............................... 117
Synchronization with the MIDI Sequencer as the Reference (Slave) ....................... 118
Synchronizing with an External MIDI Device ............................................................ 119
Using the Sync Track (Master) ....................................................................................... 119
Using the Tempo Map (Master) .................................................................................... 121

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