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Table of Contents
Chapter 2 Basic Operation...................................................................35
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................................................35
Turning On the Power.................................................................................................................. 35
If You Have Trouble Understanding Displays or Operations ...............................................35
Operating the VS-1680............................................................................................................................. 35
Basic Navigation.......................................................................................................................................36
Setting the Internal Clock........................................................................................................................37
Before You Finish .....................................................................................................................................38
Saving Your Song..........................................................................................................................38
Turning Off the Power .................................................................................................................38
Restarting .......................................................................................................................................39
Chapter 3 Playback Operations...........................................................41
The Display................................................................................................................................................41
Display Regions............................................................................................................................. 41
Selecting a Playlist Display..........................................................................................................42
Function Buttons (While on the Playlist Display)....................................................................42
Mixer Channel Display............................................................................................................................ 43
Changing Track Status.............................................................................................................................43
Muting and Soloing..................................................................................................................................44
Muting Tracks................................................................................................................................44
Muting Inputs and Effect Returns..............................................................................................44
Quick Soloing.................................................................................................................................44
Solo Mode.......................................................................................................................................44
Using Locators ..........................................................................................................................................45
Storing and Recalling Locators ...................................................................................................45
Changing the Locator Bank......................................................................................................... 45
Editing Stored Locators................................................................................................................45
Using Markers...........................................................................................................................................46
Storing a Marker............................................................................................................................46
Locate to a Marker Using PREVIOUS and NEXT....................................................................46
Editing Marker Values .................................................................................................................47
Clearing Markers...........................................................................................................................47
Other Ways to Move In a Song...............................................................................................................48
Changing Playback Position Using JUMP................................................................................. 48
Change Playback Position Using TIME/VALUE Dial............................................................48
Move to the Beginning or End of a Song Using FF and RW................................................... 48
Store Your Song........................................................................................................................................ 48
Protecting Songs (Song Protect) .............................................................................................................49
Selecting and Loading Songs..................................................................................................................49
Chapter 4 Recording Operations.........................................................51
Preparing for a New Recording .............................................................................................................51
Create a New Song........................................................................................................................51
The Recording and Mixing Process .......................................................................................................54
Connecting Instruments..........................................................................................................................55
Recording to the Tracks...........................................................................................................................55
Recording on Other Tracks (Overdubbing)..........................................................................................58
Recording Using Different Virtual Tracks (V-Tracks) ........................................................................58
Saving a Recorded Performance (Song Store)......................................................................................58
Track STATUS Buttons............................................................................................................................58
Manual Punch-In/Punch-Out................................................................................................................59
Loop Recording ........................................................................................................................................62
Undo and Redo.........................................................................................................................................64
Track Bouncing.........................................................................................................................................64
Track Bouncing With Effects ..................................................................................................................66
Recording a Digital Source...................................................................................................................... 66
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