User manual ROLAND VS-100

[. . . ] Hardware Manual USING THE UNIT SAFELY About WARNING and CAUTION Notices About the Symbols The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings. The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. The symbol alerts the user to items that must never be carried out (are forbidden). The specific thing that must not be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle. [. . . ] Insert the SD card into the SD card slot. · Never insert or remove an SD memory card while this unit's power is on. Doing so may corrupt the unit's data or the data on the SD memory card. · Carefully insert the SD memory card all the way in--until it is firmly in place. 3. Push the memory card forward lightly and release your finger. The memory card will pop out slightly. Pull the card out. Formatting an SD memory card If you use a new SD memory card, or if you use an SD memory card that has been used in other devices such as personal computers, the card will need to be formatted before it can be used for the SONAR V-STUDIO 100. Check the input level. fig. recorder04. eps If the peak indicator at the right end of the level meter (indicated by the arrow in the illustration) is lit, turn the [MAIN MIX] knob to the left to reduce the level. 2. Press the (Record) button and start recording. The time counter starts counting forward. 3. Press the (Stop) button to stop recording. The recorded file will automatically be given a name of "REC_****. WAV". The "*" field will be a number that starts with 0001 and increments each time you record. The recorded file is saved in the root folder of the SD memory card. 29 Using the WAVE recorder Playing back a file 1. Use the [PLAYBACK] knob to adjust the playback volume. If the sampling frequency of the file being played differs from the sampling frequency setting of the SONAR V-STUDIO 100, you may hear a small amount of noise when the file is playing or stopped. 52) and set the SONAR V-STUDIO 100's sampling frequency to match the sampling frequency of the file you're playing. Selecting a file to play back The SONAR V-STUDIO 100 cannot play back files that are inside a folder. When using a computer to copy files for playback to SD memory, you must copy them to the root folder. 1. In the main screen, press the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to open the finder screen (p. In the finder screen, turn the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to select the file that you want to play back. fig. finder-screen. eps 3. In the next screen, ensure that "Select" is highlighted and press the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob. fig. finder-screen2. eps 30 Using the WAVE recorder Viewing file information The finder screen lets you view the file size and file format. 1. From the main screen, press the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to open the finder screen (p. In the finder screen, turn the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to select the desired file, and then press the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob. 3. Turn the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob to highlight "Information, " and then press the [CURSOR/VALUE] knob. fig. finder-screen3. eps 4. The display will show the file size and the file format (sample rate and bit depth). fig. finder-screen4. eps 5. Press the [DISPLAY] button to return to the previous screen. 31 Using the WAVE recorder Inserting markers During playback or recording, you can insert markers at any point on the file. By inserting markers on a file, you can quickly jump to those positions by pressing the button. [. . . ] No. 1500 Pingliang Road Shanghai 200090, CHINA TEL: (021) 5580-0800 Roland Shanghai Electronics Co. , Ltd. No. 18 3 Section Anhuaxili Chaoyang District Beijing 100011 CHINA TEL: (010) 6426-5050 PHILIPPINES G. A. Puyat Avenue Makati, Metro Manila 1200, PHILIPPINES TEL: (02) 899 9801 ROMANIA FBS LINES Piata Libertatii 1, 535500 Gheorgheni, ROMANIA TEL: (266) 364 609 CROATIA ART-CENTAR Degenova 3. HR - 10000 Zagreb TEL: (1) 466 8493 RUSSIA MuTek Dorozhnaya ul. 3, korp. 6 117 545 Moscow, RUSSIA TEL: (095) 981-4967 EUROPE EDIROL (Europe) Ltd. [. . . ]