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Chapter 1: Important Information

Source

A mode of each channel allowing you to listen

directly to the incoming source for your recording.

i.e. Microphone, guitar, synthesizer, etc.

Status

A mode selection to choose the monitoring and

recording condition of each VS-880 channel. e.g.

Record Ready, Source, Play, Mute.

Stop

Stop playback of the recorder section.

Store

This command instructs the VS-880 to permanently

store all the edits you have made to hard disk.

(Similar to the SAVE command of your word

processor). This command is important. If you lose

power to your VS-880 during your editing or

recording session, you will loose everything you

have done since the last time you executed the

STORE command.

System

A section of the VS-880 that refers to the overall

settings related to your song such as Sample Rate,

sync source, etc.

MIDI

A section of the System function where you can edit

and change the MIDI parameters in the VS-880.

DISK

This section of the System function provides the

settings required for the hard disk storage media.

Sync

This section of the System function provides the

control settings for synchronizing the VS-880 to other

devices.

Drive Select

This command allows you to chose which hard disk

you will be using for song selection and storage

(assuming you have more than one connected).

Drive Initialize

This command allows you to Initialize or Format a

hard disk. (erase it and prepare it for recording).

Time Compression/Expansion

The ability to compress or expand the playback time

of a section of your song with or without affecting

the pitch.

Time/Value Dial

A rotary dial used to move forward and backwards

in time as well as change the value of parameter

settings.

Track Copy

A command to copy all or part of a recorded track to

some other location in your song.

Track Move

A command to move all or part of a recorded track to

some other location in your song.

Track Xchg

A command to exchange the audio from one virtual

track with the audio on some other virtual track.

Track Insert

A command to insert blank time in your song at any

location and of any length.

Track Cut

The command to eliminate all or part of a recorded

track. The remaining audio past the cut portion, will

move backward in time to fill the gap left by the cut

command.

Track Erase

The command to erase or eliminate all or part of a

recorded track. The remaining audio past the erased

portion, will not be affected and will remain in its

original time location.

Track Mix

A mode of the mixer to provide mixing capability

directly from the playback of the recorded tracks in

the VS-880 along with input sources.

Undo

A command to eliminate a previous action,

command, or recording. e.g. Pressing the UNDO

button will return the VS-880 to the condition

immediately previous to your last action or last

many actions.

Vari Pitch

The ability to play back your song at a pitch different

from the original recording. The playback time will

also be affected by the change in pitch.

Virtual Tracks (VTrack)

8 layers of recording capability on each primary

recording track.

Vocoder

The primary use of a Vocoder is to analyze a spoken

or sung human voice, then use the information to

shape the harmonic content and envelope of a second

musical signal (usually an electronic instrument),

giving that instrument the ability to simulate singing.

Zero

A command to instruct the VS-880 to return to ZERO

time location.

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