Roland VS-1680 V-XPANDED - Mixdown Shortcut 1

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Mix 16 tracks down to 2 tracks (Mastering Room)
12. Use the cursor buttons and the Value dial to change the
"Status" of the tracks for mastering to “Rec.”
13. Press [REC]. The REC indicator will light in red.
14. Press [PLAY]. The PLAY indicator will light in green,
and recording will begin.
15. When you finish recording, press [STOP].
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Signal flow (routing)
fig.2-08
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Mixdown shortcut 1
The “Status” of the assigned mastering tracks/V-tracks can
also be set as follows.
1. Press [MASTER].
2. Press [PAGE] so that [F6] indicates “M.Tr,” and then
press [F6 (M.Tr)].
fig.2-03
3. Select the status of the mastering tracks. Make sure that
the cursor is located at “Stat,” and then rotate the
TIME/VALUE dial.
fig.2-10
4. Select the V-tracks. Use [ ] or [ ] to move the
cursor to “L:” or “R:,” and rotate the TIME/VALUE dial.
Mixdown shortcut 2
The “Status” of the mastering tracks can also be set as
follows.
1. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
2. Press [PAGE] so that [F6] indicates “M→***” (*** is either
Rec, Ply, or Off).
fig.2-11
3. Press [F6] to cycle between “M→Rec” → “M→Play” →
“M→Off.” The current status of the mastering tracks will
be shown by the level meters in the display.
fig.2-12.e
Playing back the mastering
tracks
Here’s how you can verify the audio that was mixed down to
the mastering tracks. Tracks 1–16 will not be played back.
1. Press [PLAY (DISPLAY)].
2. Press [PAGE] so that [F6] indicates “M→***” (*** is either
Rec, Ply, or Off).
TR1
MASTER
MIX
Sw
MIX
LR
Track 1--16
TR15-16
TR16-16
Mastering
Track
MASTER OUT
MONITOR OUT
Off Record wait Status Playback Status