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Roland SONAR V-STUDIO VS-100 User Manual

Roland SONAR V-STUDIO VS-100
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VS-100_r_e.book 1 ページ 2009年3月25日 水曜日 午前9時34分

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Roland SONAR V-STUDIO VS-100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio InterfaceYes
Inputs - Mic Preamps4
Outputs - Main2
Phantom PowerYes
MIDI I/OYes
Control SurfaceYes
Faders8
EQ Bands3-band
EffectsReverb
USB ConnectivityUSB
Software IncludedSONAR LE
CompatibilityWindows
Outputs - Other2 x TRS (Monitor), 2 x RCA (Aux)

Summary

Using the Unit Safely

General Safety Instructions

Important instructions and warnings for safe operation, installation, and hazard avoidance.

Important Notes

Operational Guidance

Notes on power supply, unit placement, environmental factors, maintenance, and media handling.

Usage Guidelines and Precautions

Guidelines for SD card usage, copyright considerations, and further safety precautions.

Connections

Connecting Peripherals and Power

Instructions for connecting the AC adaptor, computer via USB, and audio output devices.

Signal Flow and Specific Connections

Explains signal routing and connecting microphones, guitars, and footswitches.

Overview of SONAR V-STUDIO 100

Key Features and Functions

Details audio interface, control surface, digital mixer, and WAVE recorder capabilities.

Panel Descriptions

Front and Rear Panel Layouts

Details front panel audio jacks/SD slot and rear panel connectors like USB, MIDI, power.

Panel Controls and Input/Output Details

Explains specific controls like SENS, Hi-Z, outputs, and input jack types.

Digital Mixer Component

Input, System Section Controls, and Display

Details PAN, COMP/EQ, Level, MAIN MIX, system controls, and display/cursor operations.

Control Surface Component Operation

Control Surface Functionality and Screen Displays

How the unit acts as a control surface for SONAR, including screen views and parameter displays.

Channel Strip Section Controls

Track/Bus Control and Parameter Assignment

Selecting tracks/buses and assigning parameters using buttons and the VALUE knob.

Fader, Mute, Solo, Arm, and Shift Functions

Operating the channel fader, mute, solo, arm buttons, and using the SHIFT button.

Transport Section Controls

SONAR Transport Operations

Controls for loop, view, markers, rewind, fast-forward, stop, playback, and recording.

ACT Section Functionality

ACT Operation and Expansion

How to use the ACT function to control plug-ins and expand control with system settings.

VS-100 Properties and DAW Integration

VS-100 Properties Page Configuration

Accessing and configuring parameters, footswitches, and motor fader via SONAR.

Using with Other DAWs

Configuring the unit as a Mackie Control for other DAWs and default button assignments.

WAVE Recorder

Using the WAVE Recorder

WAVE Recorder Interface Navigation

Navigating the main screen, finder screen, and understanding operation notes.

WAVE Recorder Screen Information

Explains file name, level meter, marker view, file length, and time counter display.

Basic WAVE Recorder Operations

Operations like playback, A-B repeat, metronome, markers, and file management.

SD Memory Card Management

Instructions for inserting, removing, and formatting SD memory cards.

Recording with the WAVE Recorder

Steps for checking input levels, starting, and stopping recording.

Playing Back and Selecting Files

How to play back recorded files, adjust volume, and select files for playback.

Viewing WAVE Recorder File Information

How to view file size and format (sample rate, bit depth) in the finder screen.

Marker Insertion and Deletion

How to insert markers during playback/recording and delete preceding markers.

Loop Playback (A-B REPEAT)

Using the A-B REPEAT function to loop sections of a file and canceling it.

Using the Metronome

Activating, setting tempo/beat/level, and turning off the metronome.

Recording While Playing Back a File

How to record while a background file plays simultaneously.

Deleting WAVE Recorder Files

Steps to select, confirm, and delete files, with a note about irreversibility.

Connections

Connecting the AC Adaptor

Instructions for connecting the AC adaptor to the unit and power outlet.

Connecting Computers and Audio Equipment

Guide to connecting computers via USB and audio output devices like speakers/headphones.

Turning the Power On

Connections and Signal Flow

Connecting Microphones and Guitars

How to connect microphones and guitars, including phantom power and Hi-Z settings.

Adjusting Input Levels

Using the SENS knob to adjust input levels for optimal recording quality.

Signal Flow for SONAR Recording

Diagram showing signal paths when connected to a computer for recording in SONAR.

Signal Flow for WAVE Recorder

Diagram illustrating signal paths for recording using the standalone WAVE recorder.

Connecting Audio Equipment and Synthesizers

Shows connections for audio players, effects, recorders, mixers, synthesizers, and speakers.

SONAR Recording Signal Flow Details

Explains controlling direct monitor and SONAR playback volumes.

WAVE Recorder Signal Flow Details

Explains controlling recording/playback levels and source selection for WAVE recorder.

Connecting Footswitches

Guide to connecting footswitches (BOSS FS-5U, FS-6) and their functions.

Compressor and Equalizer

Using Compressors and Equalizers

How to activate and deactivate compressors and equalizers on each channel.

Setting Compressors and Equalizers

Navigating between compressor and equalizer screens and adjusting parameters.

Setting the Equalizers

Details on equalizer settings, including bypass, Q, cutoff frequencies, and gain.

Setting the Compressors

Details on compressor settings, including bypass, threshold, ratio, output gain, attack, and release.

Appendix

System Settings

Guide to formatting SD cards, setting sample frequency, reverb, and initialization.

Block Diagram

A visual representation of the unit's internal signal flow.

About V-LINK

Explanation of V-LINK for music/video sync and its control parameters.

Error Message List

Explains common error messages for SD card, recorder, file playback, and input issues.

Specifications

Technical specifications for audio interface, mixer, controls, recorder, and general unit details.

Information

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