Roland VS-880EX Manuel D’Utilisation
1. Connect an optional foot switch (such as the DP-2
or the BOSS FS-5U) to the VS-880EX’s FOOT
SWITCH jack.
SWITCH jack.
2. Press [SYSTEM] several times until “SYS System
PRM?” appears in the display.
3. Press PARAMETER [
] several times until
“SYS FootSw=” appears in the display.
FootSw (Foot switch icon)
Set the function of the foot switch connected to the
FOOT SWITCH jack.
Set the function of the foot switch connected to the
FOOT SWITCH jack.
Play/Stop:
Repeats playback and recording each
time the foot switch is pressed.
time the foot switch is pressed.
Record:
Performs the same function as [REC].
This is used for switching between
recording and playback during manual
Punch-In Recording.
This is used for switching between
recording and playback during manual
Punch-In Recording.
TapMarker:
Performs the same function as [TAP].
Pressing the foot switch sets a Marker at
the mark point.
Pressing the foot switch sets a Marker at
the mark point.
Next:
Performs the same function as [NEXT].
Moves to the beginning or end of the fol-
lowing phrase each time the foot switch is
pressed.
Moves to the beginning or end of the fol-
lowing phrase each time the foot switch is
pressed.
Previous:
Performs the same function as [PREVI-
OUS]. Moves to the beginning or end of
the previous phrase each time the foot
switch is pressed.
OUS]. Moves to the beginning or end of
the previous phrase each time the foot
switch is pressed.
GPI:
Controls playback and recording of the
song depending on the GPI trigger signal
received from the FOOT SWITCH jack.
song depending on the GPI trigger signal
received from the FOOT SWITCH jack.
GPI
(Appendices p. 123)
4. Select “Record” with the TIME/VALUE dial.
5. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
Return to Play condition.
Return to Play condition.
Now, you can switch the setting of the FOOT SWITCH
jack between Punch-In and Punch-Out by the foot
switch. Carry out Manual Punch-In as described in
“Using the RECORD Button (Manual Punch-In 1” (p.
44). However, use the foot switch instead of the [REC]
button to perform the operation.
jack between Punch-In and Punch-Out by the foot
switch. Carry out Manual Punch-In as described in
“Using the RECORD Button (Manual Punch-In 1” (p.
44). However, use the foot switch instead of the [REC]
button to perform the operation.
Specifying Beforehand the Location
for Rerecording (Auto Punch-In)
for Rerecording (Auto Punch-In)
You can automatically punch in and punch out at pre-
viously specified locations. This function is called
viously specified locations. This function is called
Auto Punch-In
. This is convenient when you need to
punch in or out at a precise time. Before you begin
recording, set the times for punch-in/punch-out.
There are three ways to set these times as described
below. Use the method appropriate for your situation.
recording, set the times for punch-in/punch-out.
There are three ways to set these times as described
below. Use the method appropriate for your situation.
Using Locators
1. Preset locate points where you want to punch
in/punch out.
2. While holding down [AUTO PUNCH], press the
LOC button ([1/5]–[4/8]) specifying the locate
point for the time at which you want to punch in.
point for the time at which you want to punch in.
3. Then, without releasing [AUTO PUNCH], press
the LOC button ([1/5]–[4/8]) specifying the locate
point for the punch-out time.
point for the punch-out time.
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