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1. When only the left guide is displayed The pitch is below the displayed note name i e flat When both the right and left guides are displayed The pitch matches the displayed note name Repeat Steps 2 4 to tune each of your instrument s strings e If you re tuning a guitar that has a vibrato tailpiece tuning one string may cause other strings to drift out of tune If so start by tuning each string to the approximate pitch and then continue tuning each string in turn until they are all at the correct pitch When you re finished using the tuner EXIT press O You re returned to the previous readout Changing the Tuner s Reference Pitch You can calibrate the CD 2 s Tuner to another instrument or tuning standard by adjusting its reference pitch The reference pitch is the frequency of the A4 note For example this is the pitch of the middle A note on a piano TUNER JA i Press until TUNER appears in the Reference pitch display e You can adjust this in a range of 435 445 Hz When you re finished adjusting the EXIT reference pitch press O You re returned to the previous readout Listening to a Guide Tone While Tuning As a tuning aid you can have the CD 2 sound a guide tone from the internal speakers TUNER PA Press until Tone appears in the display You wil
2. E If the screen indicates Insert CD in Step A 3 Insert the CD R RW disc If the CF card contains more data than can fit on a single i CD R RW disc the backup will be performed across When the disc has been detected the ENTER to multiple CD R RW discs start message appears In Step 4 the first CD R RW disc will be ejected Then A the message Insert CD will be displayed Insert dk pueg 49 e Woy sy9e11 dy Buiyoeg eoUeWOLeY ejueun1 su JO 290A INO 0 S2943 BuiAiddy another CD R RW disc When the disc is detected S writing will begin automatically a As directed by the messages that appear exchange CD R RW discs to proceed with the backup ENTER E p i 4 To begin the backup press O S e If the backup of a single track spans more than one CD R RW disc you will be asked to insert the CD R RW discs in the correct order when you execute the Recover operation gt Page 72 We recommend that you label each CD R RW disc with the correct number to indicate the backup order If you decide to cancel press O The backup begins When the backup is complete the CD R RW disc will be ejected and you re returned to the original readout E If the screen indicates CD RW Erase in Step A If you are using a previously recorded CD RW disc the CD RW Erase message appears If you press ENTER the existing data will be erased from the CD RW dis
3. gt e You can also press O or O to select the track ba CF card track number and title CD track number sil e Ifyou want to audition the selected track press pa on the CF card side To stop playback press H on the CF card side 5 Press a TRACK SELECT The track you selected in Step 4 is selected as the track to be written If there are other CF card tracks that you would like to write to the CD repeat Steps 4 5 6 When you ve selected all of the tracks that you want to write to the CD press WRITE The message CD WRITE Are You Sure appears ENTER 7 To write the tracks to disc press C EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The FINALIZE screen appears D If No is selected in Step 8 Choose whether you want to finalize the ENTER alee Q Press Finalization is a process that makes the newly written CD R RW disc playable in a conventional CD player CO EXIT If you decide to cancel writing press O e The CD 2 is able to play back unfinalized CD R Writing to the CD R RW disc begins RW discs When writing has been successfully completed the CD R RW disc is ejected and the message Write Completed Another Disc appears Yes When writing is finished the disc will be finalized to complete the music CD No further data can be written to a CD R RW disc that has been finalized
4. 4 Preparing the CF Card 6 On the CF card side press O Press H on the CF card side Recording begins While you listen to the playback of the track you selected in Step 4 perform your Th i dc e CF card is selected as the source additional vocal or instrumental part to record it e If you re overdubbing with a song from a CF card Gi Press O or O to select the track the upper right of the screen will indicate A ml CESCF that you want to play back 3 Adjust the playback level of the CF card Page 38 Temporarily Adjusting the Playback i UN Level of a Music CD or CF Card 7 When you re finished recording If necessary you can also adjust the input level of press El on the CF card side the mic or guitar so that the overall balance is appropriate Step 3 The newly recorded track is added at the end of the CF card Play back the last track Page 44 to hear the result of your overdubbing OVER 5 Repeatedly press O until CF gt CF appears in the display Now you are ready for overdubbing N CF track number you re playing back CF track number youre recording Buiqanpraro preg 49 e Woy Buos e yum esueuoueg inox Buuake7 Mp REN e Canceling overdubbing To cancel overdubbing repeatedly press OVERDUBBING until its indicator goes out You can also cancel overdubbing by pressing H on the CF card side 35 Recording to CF C
5. E The card eject button may be damaged if you leave it in HO daed the outward position be sure to push it back in Total number of tracks Total playback time 27 Recording to CF CD Recording on the CD 2 Three Methods of Recording Broadly speaking there are three methods of recording on the CD 2 E Recording with the CD 2 s internal mics gt Page 30 Media that you can record to Recording CF cas CD R CD RW discs discs LA LA ORD E Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument gt Page 31 C Media that you can record to EN Recording CF cards ane EE O LA l l l l l l l l l H E Layering a performance with the playback of a music CD or CF card Overdubbing Layering a performance with a song from a music CD gt Page 32 For example if you play back a karaoke CD and sing along the karaoke accompaniment and your voice will be recorded together O Layering a performance with a song recorded to a CF card gt Page 34 For example let s suppose vou ve recorded a piano performance onto a CF card Then while playing back the recorded piano performance you can sing along and record the piano performance and your vocal together A new song containing the piano and vocal will be created on the CF card WM Playing Music CD i Zz i t Sau Record
6. You re returned to the previous readout Thereafter the CD will play back at the key you specified in Step 2 C1 MEMO e Icon indication The Key icon is displayed if you ve changed the Key setting The Key icon disappears if you set the Key to 0 in Step 2 if Key icon 42 Removing the Vocal or Lead Guitar from the Playback Center Cancel You can remove the main vocal or lead guitar from the playback of a CD or make it less audible This is useful when you want to use a favorite CD to practice soloing or to enjoy karaoke CJ MEMO e Center Cancel is a CD only function You can t use it with a CF card CENTER 1 Press O The Center Cancel function is turned on and the E icon appears e Center Cancel icon From this point on the sound of the main vocal or lead guitar is eliminated from the playback e Depending on the track song you re playing back you may not obtain the desired result 2 When you want to return to normal CD playback press Cincel again BT Be e i The Center Cancel function is turned off and the E icon disappears Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat You can have a favorite track or all tracks play back repeatedly 1 Press O to select Repeat mode 1 ALL Each time you press the button the Repeat mode indication will change as follows KI 3 i No indicatio
7. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit For Canada NOTICE This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations AVIS Cet appareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada CompactFlash and are trademarks of SanDisk Corporation and licensed by CompactFlash association Roland Corporation is an authorized licensee of the CompactFlash and CF logo trademarks Fugue 2005 Kyoto Software Research Inc All rights reserved Q usu el Research Lasse Roland Corporation 91 8464 am
8. ENTER the display and then press O s e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears to choose the function of the foot switch Play Performs the same function as Alternately start or pause playback each time you press the foot switch When in recording standby mode alternately start or pause recording each time you press the foot switch MARKER Marker Performs the same function as C during recording A track number will be assigned at the time location where you press the foot switch during recording Page 55 Using MARKER to assign track numbers You re returned to the previous readout 76 Automatically Adjusting the Input Level of the Internal Mics Auto Level Control Auto Level Control is a function that automatically adjusts the input level according to the loudness of the audio source when you record via the internal mics It is convenient to use Auto Level Control when you re recording material that consists mainly of speaking voices such as a lecture e When the CD 2 is shipped from the factory Auto Level Control is turned On 1 Press O until Int MIC Auto Lvl appears ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears to select On You re returned to the previous readout C MEMO
9. Foot switch AC adaptor PSB 3U included LR To analog output jacks AA LR LU To analog input jacks AC cord To MIDI IN connector Included SN y To power outlet MIDI sound module etc Amp audio set etc Electronic piano keyboard etc 20 Cautions When Making Connections AC Adaptor Jack MIC 1 MIC 2 Jacks To prevent the inadvertent disruption of power to your unit should the plug be pulled out accidentally and to avoid applying undue stress to the AC adaptor jack anchor the power cord using the cord hook as shown in the illustration Kaes bmo o Rear panel Connection Cables e When connection cables with resistors are used the volume level of equipment connected to the inputs MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN may be low If this happens use connection cables that do not contain resistors such as those from the Roland PCS series Foot Switch e If you are using a Boss FS 5U set the polarity switch of the FS 5Uas shown in the illustration Polarity switch e This instrument is equipped with balanced XLR TRS type jacks Wiring diagrams for these jacks are shown below Make connections after first checking the wiring diagrams of other equipment you intend to connect op Hor Hor Loun RING COLD NG Y SLEEVE GND COLD e Howling cou
10. Low Boost Enhances the low frequency range of drums and bass Brighten Adds crispness and sizzle to the overall mix Piano Use to control the dynamic range of acoustic pianos Choir Use for vocal ensembles Brass Use for brass ensembles Woodwind Use for woodwind ensembles Orchestra Level control and air for live recordings of bands or orchestras Acoustic Adds clarity and warmth to strummed or plucked acoustic instruments Mix CD Use when compiling tracks from different sources for uniform levels CMP FAT EQ Maximized sound level and tonal character suitable for dance music LO amp SLOW FLNG Slow modulation effect ST CHORUS Deep and spacious sound produced a chorus effect by PS DETUNE Pitch shifted sound added to create depth ST DOUBLER Doubling applied to produce a spacious sound CHORUS DELAY Chorus and delay combined to enhance the spatial spread 1920 s RADIO Simulates the sound of an antique radio that s not tuned correctly 1960 s RADIO Simulates the sound of a noisy old radio VINTAGE 45 s Simulates the sound of a 45 RPM sin played on an antique phonograph gle CLASSIC LP Simulates the sound of an LP played on a turntable 49 e Q o 2 Q D E m e e o panunuoo pep 49 e wos GO 3SN e Buealo Creating a Music CD Make a
11. Removing the Vocal or Lead Guitar from the Playback On some CD tracks songs this may not produce the desired result e You can select the recording mode that s appropriate for the content you re recording gt Page 36 Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode e You can use a foot switch to start pause recording gt In Step 2 of Specifying the function of the foot switch on Page 76 choose Play and operate the foot switch 32 1 Connect your mic s gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment 2 Power up the CD 2 gt Page 24 Turning the Power On 3 Make preparations for recording Q Insert a CF card gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card e If the message Not CD 2 Format appears format the card as described in Preparing a CF Card for Use Page 36 MIC 2 Press O enough times to get it to light in orange e The sound from the mic connected to the MIC 1 MIC 2 jacks will be selected for recording gt Page 37 Selecting the Recording Source 3 Adjust the input level gt Page 38 Adjusting the Input Level MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN Jacks O Set the panning stereo position of the mics gt Page 39 When recording from connected mics 4 Prepare the music CD Q Insert the music CD Page 26 Inserting a Disc 2 Press on the CD side The CD is selected as the source Press Q
12. Viewing the Track Titles on a CF Card Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD CF Card 51 Other Recording Methods Using the Metronome You can sound a metronome a convenient feature for practicing your instrument The metronome cannot be used while overdubbing a performance with a music CD gt Page 32 1 Press Dez METRONOME The metronome is turned on and the METRONOME button blinks 2 Setting the sound OU Press O METRONOME Sound appears in the display e If MENU is pressed while the metronome is turned on the screen to select the metronome sound Sound will appear instead Press O The following screen appears DATA Turn AP to select the metronome ae Click An electronic tone will be heard Bell A bell will be heard Off The metronome sound is turned off the METRONOME button will continue to blink 52 3 Setting the tempo OU Press O until Tempo appears in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears e You can adjust the metronome s tempo ina range of J 20 250 the number of quarter notes in one minute EXIT Press O You re returned to the previous readout 4 Specifying which beats are emphasized OU Press until Beat appears in the oe ENTER display
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14. Could the CF card playback level be set to the minimum gt Adjust CF Mix Level to raise the playback level Can t record Is the CF card inserted all the way into the slot gt Make sure that the card is oriented correctly and that it is pushed all the way into the slot Could you be attempting to record an extremely short performance gt You can t record for less than four seconds Is it possible that the maximum recordable time or number of tracks maximum of 99 tracks for the card has been exceeded gt If there are unwanted tracks on the card delete them before you continue recording The recording time is too short Have you selected the correct recording mode The available recording time will depend on the recording mode Choose the recording mode that s appropriate for the material you re recording It takes a long time to erase a track Could you be erasing a long track The amount of time needed to erase a track will depend on the length of the track and on the recording mode Page 36 The following table shows the time required to erase a track that is three hours long Recording mode Standard Long WAV Time required for erasure Approx 1 minute 30 seconds Approx Approx 45 seconds 3 minutes Wave files written using your computer are not recognized E Other problems Problem Could the wave files be too short gt Wave files
15. EJECT 4 Button This button opens or closes the disc tray gt Page 26 Inserting Removing a CD E Stop E Button This button stops playback from or recording gt Page 40 Playing Back a CD Hl Play Pause 11 Button This button starts playback or recording During playback or recording you can press this button to pause Press it once again to resume playback or recording from the location at which you paused If you pause recording the next track will be started at the point you resumed recording gt Page 40 Playing Back a CD FF Record MARKER Button O Press this button to enter recording standby mode for the CD R RW disc O During recording you can press this button to assign a track number E Page 55 Using MARKER to assign track numbers 13 e gt bd Q ea E 3 a v E 3 D D o El n suondioseg jaued Introduction Panel Descriptions continued Side Panel CompactFlash Slot l mic 1 MIC 2 Jacks Mics with XLR type plugs can be connected to these jacks gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment FJ Security Slot A You can attach a commercially available security lock here http www kensington com El PHANTOM Power Supply Switch This switch supplies phantom power to the XLR type MIC 1 MIC 2 jack gt Page 22 Connecting Condenser Mics El CompactFlash CF Card Slot You can insert a
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17. You can also use the internal mics for recording instead of connecting a mic In this case follow Steps 1 2 of Recording with the Internal Mics E Page 30 instead of Steps 1 3 If you re recording using the internal mics you won t hear any sound from the internal speakers You ll need to use headphones to monitor your performance 33 BuiqqnpsenQ GO sny e wouy Buos e yum eOUEUUOUS inox Buuake7 MNR Recording to CF CD Layering Your Performance with a Song from a CF Card Overdubbing While playing back a previously recorded performance from a CF card you can layer or overdub another vocal or instrumental performance and record the combined result to a new track Since you can continue overdubbing parts you can create a song by adding elements one at a time For example you can start with drums then add bass and then a vocal and so on The CF card will contain the following Track 4 number Drums j While playing record the bass wv Track 4 2 number Drums Drums Bass The track created by overdubbing Se e The new track created by overdubbing is placed at the end of the CF card O HINT e You can switch the time display to show the remaining recording time on the CF card Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time e You can select the recording mode that s appropriate for the content you re recording gt Page 36 Choosin
18. e Ifyou want the recording to retain the original ambience of the room turn Auto Level Control Off in Step 2 Then adjust the internal mic input level manually E Page 37 Adjusting the Input Level Internal Mic Adjusting the Output Level from the AUX OUT Jacks Choosing the Audio Source that is Output from the AUX OUT Jacks Adjusting the Output Level of the AUX OUT Jacks Here s how to choose the audio source that will be output from the CD 2 s rear panel AUX OUT jacks Press O until AUX OUT Select appears ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears to select the audio source that is output from the AUX OUT jacks Mix The audio of all sources is mixed and output MIC The audio from the MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR jacks or the CD 2 s internal mics is output LINE The audio from the LINE IN jacks is output CD The audio from the CD is output CF The audio from the CF card is output e If you want to record your performance on an electronic piano together with your voice make connections as shown below so that the sound from the mic will also be output from the speakers of the electronic piano At this time set AUX OUT to MIC to prevent a feedback loop from occurring between the CD 2 and the electronic piano Here s how to adjust
19. e This unit s memory card slot accepts the CompactFlash card Microdrive storage media are not compatible e CompactFlash cards are constructed using precision components handle the cards carefully paying particular note to the following To prevent damage to the cards from static electricity be sure to discharge any static electricity from your own body before handling the cards Donot touch or allow metal to come into contact with the contact portion of the cards Do not bend drop or subject cards to strong shock or vibration Do not keep cards in direct sunlight in closed vehicles or other such locations storage temperature 25 to 85 C Donot allow cards to become wet Do not disassemble or modify the cards Handling the CD R RW Drive e Install the unit on a solid level surface in an area free from vibration Never use the emergency eject hole to open the disc tray while the this unit is operating e Remove any disc from the drive before powering up or down e When you carry this unit remove the disc from the loading tray To avoid the risk of malfunction and or damage insert compact insert any other type of disc Avoid getting paper clips coins or any other foreign objects inside the drive Handling CD R RW Discs e gt bd Q ea E 3 o v E o Es 2 D o El n DO NOT play a CD R RW disc CD R RW disc on which track data from a CompactFlash card ha
20. even if space remains on the disc However if you re using a CD RW disc you can remove the finalization and add additional material 1 If you want to write the same tracks to gt Page 65 Removing Finalization ENTER another CD R RW disc press O e No The disc will not be finalized when writing is finished The Insert Disc message appears After the tracks have been written you will still be able to add more tracks if space remains on the disc You can also perform the finalization step later to complete the music CD Insert another blank or appendable CD R RW disc a Ch Page 50 Make a Disc Playable in a close the disc tray and the CD WRITE Are You Conventional CD Player Sure message appears 5 O s Return to Step 7 and continue the procedure Q 9 If Yes is selected in Step 8 If you are finished with writing press A O 2 ENTER D 9 Press O S You re returned to the screen from which you started EXIT 2 dad fe If you decide to cancel writing press O Play back the CD R RW disc you just wrote gt Page 40 to verify that it was written correctly S The message FINALIZE Are You Sure appears a o 2 a ENTER To write the tracks to disc press C If you want to return to Step 8 press FQ Writing to the CD R RW disc begins After the tracks are written the disc will be finalized When writing
21. track number during recording press CH e You can assign up to 99 track numbers 99 tracks in one CF card or CD R disc In case of a CD RW disc you can assign up to 98 track numbers 98 tracks e Press the button that controls the media CF card or CD to which you re recording gt Ss r The track number is incremented and the material that 3 When you assign track numbers to a CD R RW disc foll ill b ded h k E ollows will be recorded as on that track S e When you assign a track number two seconds of silence is automatically inserted in front of the new track C HINT 2 a number e You can also use a foot switch to assign track numbers a i N gt In Step 2 of Specifying the Function of the Foot 2 O Track e US number Switch on Page 76 choose Marker and then press the S Porormance A JIE Ie foot switch at the appropriate moment during recording lt gt wv 8 Track number Track number 3 CD R RW w Disc A J B e e E GU Silence two seconds J o e You can t assign another track number while the following message is displayed However recording will continue bel E d pol D 9 9 S El E D 2 3 9 2 D This message indicates that the track number is being written to the CD R RW disc e Tracks recorded on a CF card can be split afterward as desired gt Page 62 Dividing a track p1099y NOA al
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23. 72 Reference pith coooccncoconononcnonnnnnnonennrnrnnnncnnnrnnnnenararanannooa 67 Remains arias 75 Remaining time EE 75 Removing CF Card cia dias 27 dis Sheed on ee Sedation ene 26 S Show Track Title ccoo idiotas 78 ME EE EE 73 SOUNG A et elie he in eh 52 SPEAKER MUTE Eeer 25 POO S data 40 Standard sii ee Seet A a dadas 36 Standard MIDI File oooonnccnoconoconncnnncnncnnnonncnnncononnnronono 73 T Tempo is ithe A aaa 52 THING eects A ees Sais ates 56 Time Display iser raene R aE 75 Rer E 67 TRACK SELECT cestas nada 46 TRM WEE 60 TRIM OUP irepo e ith tate ete 61 neg ETETE E 66 U UNFINALIZE 00 SES Ae 65 vV Variable Zieser eiert sugue SSES Seet 77 Volume iis lace ieee i ese 25 Volume balance aces 39 W WAV ani AT 36 WAVE CONVERT Remise ege S ier deen 63 WRITE voca aba 46 93 Information EGYPT Al Fanny Trading Office 9 EBN Hagar AT Askalany Street ARD EI Golf Heliopolis Cairo 11341 EGYPT TEL 20 2 417 1828 REUNION Maison FO YAM Marcel 25 Rue Jules Hermann Chaudron BP79 97 491 Ste Clotilde Cedex REUNION ISLAND TEL 0262 218 429 SOUTH AFRICA That Other Music Shop PTY Ltd 11 Melle St Braamfontein Johannesbourg SOUTH AFRICA TEL 011 403 4105 FAX 011 403 1234 Paul Bothner PTY Ltd 17 Werdmuller Centre Main Road Claremont 7708 SOUTH AFRICA TEL 021 674 4030 CHINA Roland Shanghai Electronics Co Ltd 5F No 1500 Pingliang Road Shanghai 200090 CHINA
24. Adjusting the Input Level 37 Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card sssssssneeeeee 38 When Recording from Connected Mics Pan Setting ceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeeneees 39 Adjusting the Left Right Volume Balance of the Internal Mics cceseseeeeeees 39 Playing Back a CD iii dEEEENE AER 40 Playing Back at a Slower Speed Slow Playback AAA 40 Making Fine Adjustments to the Playback Pitch Pitch A 41 Changing the Key of the Playback Key 42 Removing the Vocal or Lead Guitar from the Playback Center Cancel 42 Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat A 43 Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat oococionccnnccincccccccnnccconccnancnancnnnncnnncnnn rca 43 Playing Back a CF CalO coonnccniccconccnnnnnccccnnnnnnn cnc 44 Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat A 44 Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat oocoonnnonncciccccocccnoccconccnannnoncnnnnccnncnnn rca 45 Creating a Music CD from a CF Card ioncccccccccnonannnancnononnnnnc nc nana 46 Creating a Professional Sounding CD Mastering Eftecte A 49 Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player Finalize 50 Advanced Operation 51 Other Recording Methods More Functions Appendices Reference Using the Metronome cccescseeeeeesseeeeeeensneeneeeenseeeneeeeeseeneeeenseeeneeeeeseeenenes 52 Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing Count in eceeeeeeeeeee
25. CompactFlash CF card here Page 27 Inserting Removing a CF Card If desired you can attach the included card protector to prevent theft of the CF card gt Page 19 Attaching the Card Protector H card Eject Button Use this button to eject the CF card gt Page 27 Removing a CF Card CD R RW Drive E i Disc Tray Place the CD in this tray gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc Hl Emergency Eject Hole You can use this to remove the disc in case of emergency Normally it is not used gt Page 26 If the Disc Tray Doesn t Open 14 The display shows various information or messages related to the operation you re performing such as when making various settings or editing tracks El LEVEL Meter This indicates the volume level of the track that s playing or the instrument or mic that s being input H Source Name Indication This indicates the name of the currently selected audio source EJ TRACK Indication This indicates the track number ZY TIME Indication O This indicates the elapsed playback or recording time You can switch the time information that is shown here gt Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time O The track titles of a CF card will be scrolled here gt Page 78 Viewing the Track Titles on a CF Card H Icon Indications O Functions specific to a CD Displayed when the playback pitch is being altered gt Page 41 Dis
26. Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player Finalize In order for a CD R RW disc you ve recorded on the CD 2 to be playable in a conventional CD player you must finalize the disc A finalized CD R disc or CD RW disc can be played back as a music CD in a CD player that supports CD R or CD RW playback respectively CD player that supports CD R CD RW playback The CD 2 Finalized disc Unfinalized disc Playable Playable Not playable Playable e We cannot guarantee that music CDs created by the CD 2 will play back on all CD players Depending on its degree of support for CD R RW discs your CD player may be unable to play them correctly e No more data can be written recorded to a CD R RW disc that has been finalized even though there may be space remaining on the disc However in the case of a CD RW disc you can remove the finalization and add record additional material Page 65 Removing Finalization 50 1 Insert the CD R RW disc that you want to finalize gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc FINALIZE 2 Press O The Are You Sure message appears ENTER 3 To finalize the disc press C EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The disc is finalized During this process a timer is displayed counting down the time until finalization is completed Counting down When finalization is completed the CD R RW
27. Elapsed track playback time TRACK TIME You can also switch the time display as follows 1 Press O until Time Display appears in ENTER the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears Elapse During playback the track s elapsed playback time is displayed lt gt to select the time display that f A fo will appear in the screen RAS During recording standby recording the track s elapsed recording time is displayed Remain During playback the track s remaining playback time is displayed During recording standby recording the remaining recording time on the CF card or CD R RW disc is displayed You re returned to the previous readout 75 sBumes pue suoyouny 19410 ezijemu sumes lojoe 4 ey Bunojsey suonoun 9 0 N More Functions Other Functions and Settings continued Specifying the Function of the Foot Switch You can use a separately sold foot switch such as the Roland DP 2 or BOSS FS 5U to perform the following functions e Start pause track playback e Assign track numbers only during recording You can choose one of the above functions for the foot switch to control LJ MEMO e Connect the foot switch to the FOOT SW jack located on the rear panel of the CD 2 GC Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment 1 Press O until Foot Switch appears in
28. Music Ltd Head Office 5480 Parkwood Way Richmond B C V6V 2M4 CANADA TEL 604 270 6626 Roland Canada Music Ltd Toronto Office 170 Admiral Boulevard Mississauga On L5T 2N6 CANADA TEL 905 362 9707 U S A Roland Corporation U S 5100 S Eastern Avenue Los Angeles CA 90040 2938 U S A TEL 323 890 3700 As of January 15 2005 ROLAND For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of European Directive 89 336 EEC For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
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30. Page 70 is on the Use MASTERING FX will be Off message appears Press the ENTER button to turn off the effect the mastering patch screen appears DATA 2 Turn Bs to select a Mastering Effect MON N d patch Yo e For a list of patches refer to the table on the right e Ifyou choose a selection other than Off the Mastering Effects will be on and MASTERING will light e After selecting a Mastering Effect patch you can play back the CF card to audition the sound of the chosen patch Proceed to Step 2 on Page 46 to write a CD with Mastering Effects applied C1 MEMO e If you re using Mastering Effects it will take longer to write the tracks The writing time will be approximately 1 5 times the length of the tracks e When the tracks have been written Mastering Effects will automatically be turned Off e If you don t want to use Mastering Effects choose Off in Step 2 Alternatively press the MASTERING button once again When MASTERING Effects are Off MASTERING is unlit Mastering Effect Patch List Patch Name Mixdown Function Basic mixdown for CD Live Mixing Final mix of live recording Narration Mix for video or radio narration Jam Session Use for recording a practice or jam session in loud rehearsal room OutDoors Controls background noise of recordings made outdoors Rock Band Use for pop or rock bands
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32. Use a reasonable amount of care when using the unit s buttons sliders or other controls and when using its jacks and connectors Rough handling can lead to malfunctions Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display When connecting disconnecting all cables grasp the connector itself never pull on the cable This way you will avoid causing shorts or damage to the cable s internal elements To avoid disturbing your neighbors try to keep the unit s volume at reasonable levels You may prefer to use headphones so you do not need to be concerned about those around you especially when it is late at night When you need to transport the unit package it in the box including padding that it came in if possible Otherwise you will need to use equivalent packaging materials Use a cable from Roland to make the connection If using some other make of connection cable please note the following precautions Some connection cables contain resistors Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit The use of such cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low or impossible to hear For infor mation on cable specifications contact the manufac turer of the cable Handling CompactFlash Cards e Carefully insert the CompactFlash card all the way in until it is firmly in place Never touch the terminals of the CompactFlash card Also avoid getting the terminals dirty
33. Volume Turn OUTPUT LEVEL to adjust the volume of the CD 2 s speakers and headphone jack OUTPUT LEVEL MIN MAX softer louder C MEMO e Ifthe AUX OUT level is set to Variable Page 77 you can use OUTPUT LEVEL to adjust the output level of the AUX OUT jacks Temporarily Muting the Sound Speaker Mute You can mute the sound of the internal speakers simply by pressing a button For example you might find this convenient when you need to answer the telephone SPEAKER 1 Press pi The button lights and the internal speaker is silenced e The sound from the headphones is not silenced When you want to once again hear the SPEAKER sound press ure again No The button goes out and the volume returns to the previous setting CO MEMO e If you re recording via the internal mic MIC SELECT is lit green gt Page 30 no sound will be heard from the internal speaker during recording standby mode or while recording and SPEAKER MUTE will light automatically This ensures that the sound being heard from the internal speakers will not be recorded by the internal mics 25 POTES uoyelado oiseg Getting Started Inserting Removing a CD Inserting a Disc The disc tray opens 2 Place the disc on the disc tray Place with the label surface facing upward O 3 Press once again EJECT The disc tray closes e You can also close the disc tray
34. a song O You can change the playback pitch key of a song O You can remove the vocal from the playback of a CD Page 42 The CD 2 provides a Center Cancel function that can eliminate much of the main vocal part from a CD so it becomes less noticeable This lets you use your favorite CDs as karaoke CDs You can repeatedly play back a desired section Page 43 45 The A B Repeat function lets you play back a specified section repeatedly These functions are available only for CD Easy editing with CompactFlash O You can delete unwanted regions of silence that were recorded before or after the song or divide a song as desired Page 60 62 Versatile built in effects O You can process your vocal or instrumental performances by applying a variety of effects Page 70 The CD 2 provides a wide range of effects for a variety of applications such as for vocals or for guitar bass You can make a professional sounding CD Page 49 The CD 2 provides mastering effects that can add a professional sounding final touch to your music CD O gt o Q 3 Q EI El o v lt o 5 D x D o 5 EI Sange urey Introduction Panel Descriptions Top Panel REPEAT AB Internal Speakers Internal Mics El Stereo Speakers These are a pair of stereo speakers built into the CD 2 FJ mic L MIC R These are a stereo pair of mics built into the CD 2 You can use these mics to record E gt Pa
35. and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing Count in 7 metronome beats are S emphasized You can sound a count in before recording begins This provides a timing reference for your recorded e A quarter note will be counted as one beat performance 0 No beats are emphasized 1 Every beat is emphasized a MEMO 2 Every second beat is emphasized e Ifyou re recording from the internal mics when MIC 3 Every third beat is emphasized SELECT is lit green C Page 30 the count in will not 4 Every fourth beat is emphasized be heard from the internal speakers You ll need to use 5 Every fifth beat is emphasized headphones in order to hear the count in 6 Every sixth beat is emphasized 7 Every seventh beat is emphasized Ja Each beat is divided into a triplet and an 6 Following Step 5 on left column emphasized beat will sound at the beginning of each triplet Press O until Count in Beat appears Each beatis divided into sixteenth notes and ENTER an emphasized beat will sound on the in the display and then press O sixteenth note at the beginning of each beat e You can also select this item by turning DATA EXIT The following screen appears You re returned to the previous readout auouoey eut Duer 6 To stop the metronome press Ja aga
36. by gently pressing the front of the disc tray e You can also close the disc tray by pressing on the CD side When the disc is detected playback will begin automatically e When the disc has been detected CD is indicated as the audio source name Source name In the case of a previously recorded disc or a music CD the total number of songs and the total playback time will be displayed when this information has been read from the disc Total number of tracks KS playback time 26 Removing a Disc 1 Press EI EJECT The disc tray opens 2 Remove the disc 3 Press once again EJECT The disc tray closes e You can also close the disc tray by gently pressing the front of the disc tray If the Disc Tray Doesn t Open If pressing EJECT a fails to open the disc tray you can forcibly open the tray by pushing a straightened paper clip into the emergency eject hole Never use the emergency eject hole to open the disc tray while the CD 2 is operating 1 Switch off the CD 2 s power gt Page 24 Turning the Power Off 2 Push a straightened paper clip or similar object into the emergency eject hole Emergency eject hole The disc tray is ejected forcibly Pull out the disc tray and remove the disc 3 Push the disc tray closed Getting Started Inserting Removing a CF Card Inserting a CF Card Removing a
37. has been successfully completed the CD R RW disc is ejected and the message Write What to do if a track is larger than the capacity Completed Another Disc appears of a CD R RW disc O Creating a music CD using tracks from more than one CF card See the next page P gt gt 47 Creating a Music CD Creating a Music CD from a CF Card continued What to do if a track is larger than the capacity of a CD R RW disc Even if a track is larger than can be written to a single CD R RW disc it can automatically be divided across multiple CD R RW discs for writing If you want to automatically divide and write a large track proceed as follows O InSteps 4 5 on Page 46 specify the large track as the first track to be written A track can be written across multiple discs only if the first track specified for writing is larger than can be written to a single CD R RW disc If you specify a large size track you will not be able to specify more than one track for writing After the first CD R RW disc has been ejected the message Insert Disc will appear Insert another CD R RW disc When the disc is detected writing will begin automatically First CD R RW disc Second CD R RW disc 4 e g Automatically divided b E Portion that does not fit on first CD R RW disc Continue inserting additional CD R RW discs as directed by the messages that appear When all th
38. mic s or instrument s e g guitar or keyboard gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment 2 Power up the CD 2 gt Page 24 Turning the Power On 3 Make preparations for recording Insert a CF card or CD R RW disc gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card e If the message Not CD 2 Format appears format the card as described in Preparing a CF Card for Use Page 36 gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc cat oe al we 2 Press O enough times to get it to light in orange e The sound from a mic or instrument connected to the MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN jacks will be selected for recording gt Page 37 Selecting the Recording Source e If you re recording only the sound from a device connected to the LINE IN jacks press MIC SELECT so it is not lit gt Page 37 Auditioning the sound of an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks 3 Adjust the input level gt Page 38 Adjusting the Input Level MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN Jacks COnly if you re recording from connected mics Specify the panning stereo position of the mics gt Page 39 When recording from connected mics 4 Press D e e Press the button for the media CF card or CD on which you want to record The button starts blinking in red and the CD 2 enters recording standby mode 5 Press e Press the button for the media CF card or CD on which you want
39. or CD Disc Full will appear approximately 80 minutes e If the maximum number of tracks have already been recorded the message of CF Track Full or CD Track Full will appear 2 49 eut uo Buiploooy FINA This message goes away when you press ENTER e You can view the remaining time in the display If you re using a CF card or a CD RW disc you can erase 5 Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time unwanted songs gt Page 58 64 and then continue recording E Types of Discs that You Can Record CD R discs Blank CD R discs Partially recorded not yet finalized CD R discs Blank CD RW discs When Recording on a CF card E Recording Modes and Maximum Recording Times CD RW discs Partially recorded not yet finalized CD RW discs recording time and audio quality gt Page 36 e Blank disc refers to an empty disc on which nothing When using a CF card for recording you can select one of three recording modes as appropriate for the desired The following table shows the maximum recording times has been recorded or stored possible with each recording mode on various capacities of media E The Number of Recording Tracks on One CD R RW Disc A maximum of 99 98 tracks can be recorded on one Maximum recording time approx Capacity Recording mode Standard Long WAV 16 MB 3 minutes 6 minutes 1 5 minutes 32 MB 6 minutes 12
40. want to play it back at a reference pitch of A 442 Hz you would set Pitch to 8 Refer to the table below Pitch setting Reference pitch Hz after adjustment 8 438 4 439 0 440 4 441 8 442 _ 1 MEMO e One cent is 1 100th of a semitone i e a semitone is 100 cents 3 Press You re returned to the previous readout Thereafter the CD will play back at the pitch you specified in Step 2 _ 2 MEMO e Icon indication The Pitch icon is displayed if you ve changed the Pitch setting The Pitch icon disappears if you set the Pitch to 0 in Step 2 Pitch icon 41 A9eq eld ao e yoeg Du Playback Playing Back a CD continued Changing the Key of the Playback Key You can raise or lower the key of the CD playback This can be useful in situations like the following e You want to practice flute along with an accompaniment CD that was created for alto sax e You want to sing along with a karaoke CD at a key that s easier for you to sing 2 MEMO S e Key change is a CD only function You can t use it with a CF card until Key appears in the to adjust the CD playback key e You can adjust the key in semitone steps over a range of 6 through 5 positive Raise the key Mm negative Lower the key e 0 returns to the original key
41. 2 12 dBu maximum 24 dBu Nominal Output Level AUX Output Jacks L R 8 dBu maximum 4 dBu MIC Input 1 2 Jack 4 k ohms balanced Guitar Jack Hi Z 1 M ohms Paper impedance Line Input Jacks L R 9 k ohms Output Impedance AUX Output Jacks L R 1 k ohms Phones Jack 10 ohms Recommended Load Impedance AUX Output Jacks L R 10 k ohms or greater Phones Jack 32 ohms Other Input Output Connectors MIDI Out Connector 5 pin DIN type Foot Switch Jack 1 4 inch phone type Effects Dynamics group 22 patches Vocal group 26 patches Guitar Bass group 38 patches Mastering Tool 25 patches Others Display 16 characters 2 lines backlit LCD E 302 W x 242 D x 76 H mm 11 15 16 W x 9 9 16 D x 3 H inches 1k isi E ibs o Power Supply AC Adaptor PSB 3U Current Draw 3 0 A Accessories Owner s Manual AC Adaptor PSB 3U Power Cord CompactFlash 128 M bytes CD R Blank media Card Protector Options Foot Switch FS 5U BOSS Pedal Switch DP 2 0 dBu 0 775 V rms In the interest of product improvement the specifications and or appearance of this unit are subject to change without prior notice 91 suoneooeds 4S7 NUAN aouaJajoy Numerics 1 Track Repeat CD ENEE 43 1 Track Repeat CE icono nina iia 44 A A B Repeat CD AAA A 43 AB Repeat EBL te din hat inate 45 All Repeat CD siii mota 43 All Repeat C
42. 2 minutes 24 minutes 6 minutes 128 MB 24 minutes 49 minutes 12 minutes 256 MB 49 minutes 98 minutes 24 minutes 512 MB 98 minutes 196 minutes 49 minutes 1GB 196 minutes 392 minutes 98 minutes 2GB 392 minutes 784 minutes 196 minutes The maximum times given above are approximate The actual time may be slightly less depending on how tracks have been edited You can view the remaining time in the display Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time Tracks using differing recording modes may be recorded on a single CF card Maximum Recording Times Capacity 650 MB 700 MB Maximum recording time approximately 74 minutes approximately 80 minutes The maximum times given above are approximate The actual time may be slightly less depending on the number of tracks that are recorded e You can view the remaining time in the display E Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time Attaching the Card Protector You can attach the included card protector in front of the CF card slot to block the slot and prevent theft of the CF card To attach the card protector proceed as follows 1 2 Turn off the CD 2 and all connected equipment e Disconnect all cables from the CD 2 Turn the CD 2 upside down and remove the card protector r Card protector O Use a Philips screwdriver to remove the two sc
43. AV format that can be handled by your computer or other device the end of the CF card e Ifthe CF card does not have enough remaining free space you won t be able to execute the Wave Convert operation Use OQ or O to select the track that you want to convert into a wave file EDIT Press O until WAVE CONVERT appears in the display The message Wave Convert appears Track number of the source Y ZA Trl Track number of the gt conversion result e The message Already WAV Trk will appear if the track you selected in Step 1 was recorded with a recording mode of WAV and you will be returned to the original readout Select a different track ENTER 4 To execute the conversion press O a EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The track is converted to a wave file When the conversion is finished you re returned to the original readout Formatting a CF Card If you turn off the power or subject the CF card to a strong physical shock while the CD 2 is operating the data in the CF card may be damaged and the system may stop operating correctly If this occurs re format the CF card ANOTE Never turn off the power or remove the CF card while formatting is being carried out Doing so may destroy the data on the CF card or render the CF card unusable e Formatting a CF card erases all data currently residing on the card ED
44. CF Card 1 Insert the CF card into the CF card slot e The CD 2 s power must be turned off before removing a CF card Keep the CF card inserted while the CD 2 s Carefully insert the CF card all the way in until it is poweris tumed on firmly in place If a CF card is removed while the CD 2 s power is on the data in the CF card may be destroyed or the CF card may become unusable POTES 1 Switch off the CD 2 s power C Page 24 Turning the Power Off Press the card eject button located at the Creare slot right of the CF card slot e Ifthe CF card cannot be used in its current state by the CD 2 The card eject button pops out DIS 49 e Buinowey Bunuesu ett Bunousy Bunyesuj The message Not CD 2 Format Format appears In order to use this CF card with the CD 2 you will need to format it gt Page 36 Preparing a CF card for use Card eject button e If the CF card has already been formatted When the CD 2 recognizes the CF card CF is indicated as the source name 3 Press the card eject button once again e Press the button in until you hear a click Si EC The CF card pops out slightly Source name In the case of a previously recorded CF card the 4 Grasp the CF card and pull it straight out total number of songs and the total playback time will be displayed when this information has been read from the CF card
45. D Settings for Recording Preparing a CF Card for Use Formatting When you insert a CF card the CD 2 determines if it can use the card in its current state If the message Not CD 2 Format appears the CF card will have to be formatted before it can be used with the CD 2 Never turn off the power or remove the CF card while formatting is being carried out Doing so may destroy the data on the CF card or render the CF card unusable e Formatting a CF card erases all data currently residing on the card e The included CF card has already been formatted e Ifthe CF card has already been formatted on the CD 2 you don t need to format it again Simply continue using it 1 Insert the CF card into the CF card slot a Page 27 Inserting a CF Card The message Not CD 2 Format Format appears ENTER 3 To format the card press C EXIT If you decide to cancel press O Formatting begins Once the formatting has been successfully completed the following screen appears 36 Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode When you use a CF card to record you can choose one of three recording modes as appropriate for the desired audio quality and recording time e You can t change the recording mode while recording you must choose the desired recording mode before you record e You are free to select a different recording mode each ti
46. D 71 RECOVER CD gt CF 72 CD COPY 69 90 Reference Specifications Recorder Tracks 2 Stereo Sample Rate 44 1 kHz Signal Processing AD DA conversion 24 bits Recording Mode Standard Long WAV Recording Media CompactFlash 16 MB 2 GB CD R CD RW Standard Long WAV 16MB 3 6 15 32MB 6 2 3 64MB 12 24 6 128MB 24 49 12 Recording Time unit min 256MB 49 28 24 512MB 98 196 49 1GB 196 392 98 2GB 392 784 196 The above listed recording times are approximate Times may varys slightly depending on the number of songs that were created Maximum recording time of 1 song is 3 hours Recording Songs Up to 99 songs on a single CompactFlash or CD R Up to 98 songs on a single CD RW Input Output Audio Input Internal Stereo Microphone MIC Input 1 2 Jack XLR type with phantom power 1 4 inch TRS phone type Guitar Hi Z Jack 1 4 inch phone type LINE Input Jacks L R RCA phono type Audio Output Internal Stereo Speaker PHONES Jack Stereo 1 4 inch phone type AUX Out Jacks L R RCA phono type Frequency Response 20 Hz 20 kHz 0 dB 2 dB Nominal Input Level variable MIC Input 1 2 Jack 63 31 dBu maximum 19 dBu balanced maximum 13 dBu unbalanced Guitar Jack Hi Z 40 9 dBu maximum 3 dBu LINE Input Jacks L R
47. D R RW disc Verify the number of tracks for recording and press with more writable space ENTER to continue the procedure If you decide to cancel press EXIT 69 More Functions Applying Effects to Your Vocal or Instrumental Performance You can apply a variety of effects acoustical processing to X your vocal or instrumental performance 1 Repeatedly press O to select the For example you can apply echo to your vocal or apply distortion to the sound of your electric guitar desired patch group The CD 2 provides a variety of preset patches that are suitable for different instruments and these are organized by category Each time you press the button the selection will into three groups Use the effect patch that s appropriate for change as follows your instrument and situatii e If anything other than Off is selected the effect E gt Page 88 Effect Patch List will be on and the EFFECT button will light DYNAMICS group For various instruments ott e VOCAL group For vocal various instruments e GUITAR BASS group For guitar bass guitar vocal Dynamics MEMO DYN e You can freely select effects regardless of the group e Effects will not be applied to the instrument or audio source connected to the LINE IN jacks VOL e You can t use an effect simultaneously with the Mastering Effects Page 49 e Verifying which effects patch is currently selected GTR
48. IT Press until FORMAT CF CARD appears in the display ENTER 4 To format the card press C EXIT If you decide to cancel press O Formatting begins Once the formatting has been successfully completed the following screen appears 63 penujuos preg 49 e Bunip3 suonoun a0 More Functions a CD RW Disc Erasing Tracks from If you re using a CD RW disc you can erase previously recorded tracks e You can t erase tracks from a CD R disc Preparations common Insert the CD RW disc from to all CD RW editing operations which you want to erase tracks e You can t recover a track that s been erased Use caution before executing these operations Erasing the Last Track Here s how to erase the last track recorded on the CD RW disc e If you want to erase a track from a CD RW disc that s been finalized gt Page 50 you ll need to first remove finalization gt Page 65 SSS ERASE Press until ERASE LAST TRACK appears in the display ENTER 3 To erase the last track press O y EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The track is erased During this process a timer is displayed counting down the time until the operation is completed Counting down When the track has been erased you re returned to the original readout 64 Erasing All Tracks Here s how to
49. If the internal mics are the input source MIC SELECT button lit green the sound of the internal mics is not output from the speakers Use headphones to monitor the sound of the internal mics E Problems with the Sound continued Problem Cause and Action The input source audio source is not output O Could devices be connected to both the MIC 1 jack and GUITAR jack gt If you connect devices to both the MIC 1 jack and the GUITAR jack the sound from the MIC 1 jack will not be input If you want to input sound from the MIC 1 jack remove the plug from the GUITAR jack O Could the setting of the MIC SELECT button be incorrect gt Use the setting that s appropriate for the input source O Could the line input be turned off gt Turn the LINE IN On Insufficient volume from a device connected to the MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN jacks Could you be using a connection cable that contains an internal resistor gt Use a connection cable that does not contain an internal resistor such as one from the Roland PCS series The sound recorded via the internal mics is not loud enough Did you adjust the input level of the internal mics gt Use Int MIC Gain to raise the input level of the internal mics The recorded sound is noisy or distorted O Is the input level adjusted appropriately gt Adjust the input level so that the level meter briefly reaches 3 dB wh
50. MF data disc for playback on the CD 2 To view the directory one level below e We recommend that the file names and directory names be no more than eight characters long Double byte To view the directory characters e g Japanese are not supported one level above File name Eight or fewer single byte characters filename extension Directory name Eight or fewer single byte 3 On the CD side press characters no filename extension allowed The SMF will play e Add a filename extension of MID or mid to the SMF files e Write the data to the CD R RW disc in 1509660 format e The CD 2 can play only Format 0 SMF files Format 0 Playable Format 1 Not playable Format 2 Not playable 73 geq ela IAIN pIepuers ANS Dud 1040994 ee dn payoeg Buyerccey suonoun ao More Functions Restoring the Factory Settings Initialize When you execute the Initialize operation all settings will revert to their factory settings If the CD 2 does not operate as you expect even when you follow the steps in this manual you may wish to execute the Initialize operation The table on the right shows the factory settings Press O until INITIALIZE appears in the display e You can also select this item by turning DATA ENTER 3 To execute the Initialize operation press EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The Initialize operation is executed When init
51. Media That Can Be Used with the CD 2 ooocoonncccoccccnnnocnnnnncnnnnnannnancnnnnnanos 17 Notes Regarding CompactFlash CF Cards oooooocccncccinccccncnnoccnoncnnnnnnnncnnnnncnncnnnncnns 18 Notes Regarding CD R RW DISCS cccoccccocccnonicocccoonnconcnnnncnnnnnnnncnonnnranc cnn ncnncnnnncnnncnnnns 18 Connecting Other Equipment ssssssssnsssunnsunnnunnnnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nenne nnana 20 Connecting Condenser Mice 22 Basic Operation eege een 24 Turning the Power O E EE 24 Adjusting the Screen Contrast cnn cn rn crac rana rra 25 Adjusting BCEE 25 Temporarily Muting the Sound Speaker Mute 25 Inserting Removing a CD onnnnciccccnnnicnnnnccccanacnncc rca 26 Inserting Removing a CF Card coconncccnnnncnoninnnnncncnnrrennrrnner nan 27 Recording on the CD 2 cccccceeecessceeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeneeeeesnnaeseseeeeesenesenseenensnees 28 Recording with the Internal MiCS ccssssecccsseeeeeeensseeeeeenseeeneeeenseeeenens 30 Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument ccesseesseeeeeeees 31 Layering Your Performance with a Song from a Music CD Overdubbing 32 Layering Your Performance with a Song from a CF Card Overdubbing 34 Settings for Hegording eege eege ricas 36 Preparing a CF Card for Use Formatting oocccocccicccnocccnoninancconononanannnccnncnonannnncnnnno 36 Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode AAA 36 Selecting the Recording Source MIC SELECT eeccecseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeteeeeeeeeeeetens 37
52. NTER CANCEL so that the Center Cancel icon E disappears Could the CD be damaged gt Try playing a different CD Could the CD Play gt II button be blinking gt If the button is blinking the CD is paused Press Play gt II to defeat pause Insufficient playback volume Could the CD playback level be turned down gt Use CD Mix Level to raise the playback level Can t record Could the CD be upside down gt Insert the CD with the label facing upward Could you be attempting to record on a CD R RW disc that has already been finalized gt Use a blank or appendable CD R RW disc If you want to record on a CD R RW disc that has already been finalized you ll need to remove finalization so that the disc can be recorded to again Is it possible that the maximum recordable time or number of tracks CD R maximum of 99 tracks CD RW maximum of 98 tracks has already been exceeded gt If there are unwanted tracks on the disc delete them before you continue recording This is only possible on a CD RW disc Could you be attempting to record or erase a CD RW disc more times than it is capable of A CD RW disc can be recorded and erased approximately one thousand times 84 Could you be attempting to record an extremely short performance You can t record for less than four seconds E CD Related Problems continued Problem Cause and Ac
53. Pitch shifting effect that lowers the octave of the voice GTR Guitar Bass Group Patch Name JC Clean H ENH LNG DL Function Roland JC 120 Use chorus on the mixdown m Produces the sound of a bass with a phaser effect applied E Produces the sound of a bass with a flanger effect applied 2 Produces the vintage sound of an early transistor amp _ A large double stack vacuum tube amp with a distinctive ultra low sound and edge _ An algorithm for simultaneously recording a guitar sent through the JC 120 together witha vocal E Suitable for simultaneously recording a crunch sound with natural distortion together with a vocal _ Suitable for simultaneously recording a midrange lead sound suitable for blues together witha vocal E Suitable for simultaneously recording an acoustic guitar sound together with a vocal with a long delay applied 89 Reference The following table shows the various menus that are displayed when MENU is pressed Upper Line Lower Line See Page SYSTEM LCD Contrast 25 Time Display 75 Show Track Title 78 Foot Switch 76 Language INITIALIZE 74 Int MIC Auto Lvl 76 Int MIC Gain 37 Int MIC Bal 39 Ext MIC1 2 Pan 39 RECORDING CF Rec Mode 36 Auto Rec Start 54 Auto Marker Auto Marker Time 56 Auto Marker Lvl 57 METRONOME Sound 52 Tempo 52 Beat 52 Count in Beat 53 AUDIO LINE IN 78 CF Mix Level 79 CD Mix Level 79 AUX OUT Select 77 AUX OUT Level 77 UTILITY BACKUP CF gt C
54. R eessen ales seers 44 Auto Level Control oooccncccnoconocooncnonooncconcnnconncnnononconono 76 Auto Marker Bok oe ede elena 56 57 Auto Marker tal ainia 57 Auto Marker Time oooooccnnccnoconoccononnconncnnncnncnnnnoncononnoonnno 56 Auto Ree tard di 54 AUX OUT Feel ciu ini 77 AUX OUT Select EE 77 B Backing Up ida in E leia 71 BACKUPCESED EE 71 Debian dd ria 52 Blank dise a ii ici 29 C Card Protect0r ns in n n e E AS 19 CD CORY wake tensa nd dais 69 CD Mix Level nica 38 79 Gi BAR RE 46 CDER RW dis enin iarna tisdale 18 29 Center Cancela 42 E E BEER 18 29 CF Mix Level and 38 79 CF Ret Mode eegenarteg EE eeh 36 CompactFlash card w ceccecssseseese sees See CF card CondenserTMici icin Mideast 22 CONS aiii ini tele is dae 25 UA a Sete ads o decades 69 COUT dra l 53 Countin Beat sodiksi treri een aaee 53 Creating a music CD seen 46 D BIR BEE 62 92 E Editing a CF Card assigning a tithe coccion 59 Dia L A ool cite eee aera tee 62 rasing a track erenn ia 58 erasing all tracks coccion 58 AAA A 63 VALIA Nene na ota 60 TUM OUt aa 61 Wave Conve rt ENEE 63 EFFECT is wach aaa 70 Effect Patch Eist tee iden eebe thts 88 EJE CTA cian nnn ai 26 Elapsed time coococoncncncnnnnnnnnonncanannnnnnaroranancnnonannrnenoraranannaoa 75 Emergency eject holen 26 ERASE ALL TRACKS ENEE 64 ERASE LAST TRACK ooccconccconconannonancnnnrannnranneronnoronneronns 64 Erasing ER Le E RE 58 all tracks CD RW EE 64 allitracks CF cil c
55. Roland Lk CF CUW RECORJER Owners Manual Le Ip ee RECORDER CD R RW Drive ba o El 3 D o 2 a D D SE solemn E compact m De Orona Ca e ie wan TRACKSELECT wame A Ono ER D D x aon Wal ona IN E mA ei IN e e D d E ey o en E Before using this unit carefully read the sections entitled USING THE UNIT SAFELY and IMPORTANT NOTES Page 4 5 Page 6 8 These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit Additionally in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit Owner s Manual should be read in its entirety The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference Copyright 2005 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION Roland International Web Site http www Roland com Table of Contents Introduction Checking and Preparations Basic Operation Getting Started Recording to CF CD Playback Creating a Music CD USING THE UNIT SAFELY cancion 4 IMPORTANT NOTES cinc diia 6 Check the Included Item csceeceessceeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeessneeseeeeeeeseneeeeeeeees 9 Main Features ciocioinicioniionininanici iii 10 Panel DeSCriptiOns sccccceseeeeeeeesseeeeeeeesneeeeeeenseeeneeeenseeneeeenseeeneesenseesnenes 12
56. The patch that appears first when you press EFFECT is the currently selected patch After noting the name of the WW e Ifthe Mastering Effects gt Page 49 are on the patch press EXIT to return to the original readout Use EFFECT MST will be Off message appears The following effect patches allow you to simultaneously When you press ENTER the Mastering Effects apply different effects to a guitar and a microphone are turned off and the effect screen appears When using these patches set the Ext MIC1 2 Pan parameter to L R gt Page 39 Then connect a guitar to the GUITAR jack and a mic to the MIC 2 jack y oe ich i JC 120 COMP urn SRA Oo selec e paten you want CRUNCH COMP er ass BLUES COMP Input sound into the CD 2 and you will hear it HVYCM VO processed by the selected effect Try out various S PZO DL EFX patches while you listen to the result and choose the SIM 50msDL patch that s most suitable for your situation SIM HVY CM H ENH LNG DL SM 3 Press O You re returned to the previous readout e If you want to turn off the effect choose Off in Step 1 The EFFECT button becomes unlit 70 More Functions Backing Up Tracks from a CF Card You can back up all tracks recorded data from a CF card toa Preparations Obtain the necessary number of CD R RW disc CD R RW discs for the backup It s a good idea to back up important
57. UX OUT Jacks LINE IN Jacks You can connect your electronic piano or keyboard to these jacks and record your performance gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment EJ LEVEL Knob This knob adjusts the input level of the LINE IN jacks gt Page 38 Adjusting the Input Level Introduction Media That Can Be Used with the CD 2 As its recording media the CD 2 uses CompactFlash cards CF cards and CD R RW discs The functions available for editing or deleting songs tracks after recording will differ according to the media you use bei gt bd Q a D E oa v o 3 2 D o 53 n The table below shows the functions that can be used with each type of media Media CF card CD R disc CD RW disc Music CD 4x speed 4x 8x speeds supported supported Logo use a disc bearing one of the logos below CD 2 function des GEC de E oes ReWritable DIGITAL AUDIO Recording Conventional recording OK OK Overdubbing Record mode selection Playback Conventional playback Repeat playback Special playback Slow Pitch Key Center Cancel 2 09 eu YIM pas eg ULD PUL Epa Panunuoo suoyduoseq ug SMF Standard MIDI File playback Edit tracks Delete tracks Cancel finalization Create an original music CD Back up a CF card Copy an original music CD e We cannot guarantee that a music CD created on the CD 2 will pla
58. a disc that is not scratched CD Write Failed Failed to write a disc Use a recommended brand of disc CF Can t Format Failed to format the card Use a different card CF Card Full The card is full No more tracks can be recorded Delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space E gt Page 58 CF No Enough Mem The card does not have enough free space for the operation Delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space E gt Page 58 CF Track Full You have reached the maximum number of tracks 99 that can be recorded on a CF card No more tracks can be recorded Delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space gt Page 58 CF Was Removed The CF card was removed while reading or writing Turn the power off and then on again if normal operation does not resume format the card gt Page 63 Count in REC Recording will begin after a count in Divide Multiple The track will be divided for writing on multiple discs Finalized Disc The disc has been finalized Use an unfinalized CD R RW disc Improper Disc The disc is an inappropriate type for the operation you are attempting to perform Use a disc that is appropriate for the operation Not A CD RW The disc is not a CD RW disc Use a CD RW disc No Title No title has been entered Assign a title of one character or more REC Too Short You can t stop recording because t
59. ack and MIC 2 jack located on the front panel If your mic requires phantom power you must connect the mic to the XLR type MIC 1 jack or MIC 2 jack located on the side panel 2 Turn on the power of the CD 2 gt Page 24 Turning the Power On 3 Slide the phantom power switch located on the side panel toward the right to the ON position PHANTOM Phantom power switch 22 Basic Operation This section explains how to carry out basic CD 2 procedures from recording and playback through creating a music CD Basic Operation Turning the Power On Off Adjusting the Screen Contrast Getting Started Adjusting the Volume Temporarily Muting the Sound Speaker Mute Inserting Removing a CD Inserting Removing a CF Card Recording on the CD 2 Recording with the Internal Mics Recording to CF CD Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument Layering Your Performance with a Song from a Music CD Overdubbing 32 Layering Your Performance with a Song from a CF Card Overdubbing 34 Settings for Recording Preparing a CF Card for Use Formatting Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode Selecting the Recording Source MIC SELECT Adjusting the Input Level Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card When Recording from Connected Mics Pan Setting Adjusting the Left Right Volume Balance of the Internal Mics Playing Back a CD Playing B
60. ack at a Slower Speed Slow Playback Making Fine Adjustments to the Playback Pitch Pitch Playback Changing the Key of the Playback Key Removing the Vocal or Lead Guitar from the Playback Center Cancel Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat Playing Back a CF Card Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat Creating a Music CD from a CF Card Creating a Professional Sounding CD Mastering Effects Creating a Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player Finalize Music CD 23 Getting Started Basic Operation Turning the Power On Off Turning the Power On Once the connections have been completed gt Page 20 turn on power to your various devices in the order specified By turning on devices in the wrong order you risk causing malfunction and or damage to speakers and other devices e This unit is equipped with a protection circuit A brief interval a few seconds after power up is required before the unit will operate normally If No Other Equipment is Connected to the CD 2 1 Turn OUTPUT LEVEL O counterclockwise to MIN minimum POWER E 2 On the rear panel press B The power turns on Once the power is on the screen lights up If Other Equipment is Connected to the CD 2 Make sure that the device connected to the CHECK AUX OUT jack is powered off Minimi
61. again E gt Page 39 Adjusting the Left Right Volume Balance of the Internal Mics 1 Power up the CD 2 gt Page 24 Turning the Power On 2 Make preparations for recording Q Insert a CF card or CD R RW disc gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card e If the message Not CD 2 Format appears format the card as described in Preparing a CF Card for Use Page 36 gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc ia McC 2 Press O enough times to get it to light in green This means that you ll be recording the sound from the internal mics gt Page 37 Selecting the Recording Source Adjust the input level of the internal mics O If Auto Level Control Page 76 is On the input level of the internal mics will be adjusted automatically You won t need to adjust the internal mic input level When the CD 2 is shipped from the factory Auto Level Control is turned On O If Auto Level Control is Off you ll need to manually adjust the internal mic input level gt Page 37 Adjusting the Input Level Internal Mic 3 Press e Press the button for the media CF card or CD on which you want to record The button starts blinking red and the CD 2 enters recording standby mode 4 Press e Press the button for the media CF card or CD on which you want to record Recording begins When you re finished recording press e Press the butt
62. ally in response to your voice or instrument letting you record without creating a length of silence at the beginning of the track e If you record on a CF card you can delete unwanted silence at the beginning of the track after you re finished recording gt Page 60 e The Auto Rec Start function will not operate if you ve enabled a count in gt Page 53 You must turn the count in Off 1 Make preparations for recording e If you re recording with the internal mics gt Page 30 Steps1 2 e If you re recording from a connected mic or instrument gt Page 31 Steps 1 3 Press O until Auto Rec start appeals in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears to specify the level at which recording is to start 4 automatically Off Recording will be started manually 48 dB 6 dB recording will start For example if you choose 6 dB recording will start as soon as the CD 2 detects any sound louder than 6 dB This is the minimum level at which 54 EXIT Press O twice Ha You re returned to the previous readout This completes preparations for automatically starting recording MARKER 5 Press e Press the button that controls the media CF card or CD to which you re recording 6 Press e Press the button that controls the media CF card or CD to which y
63. appears MENU ENTER in the display and then press O i e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears e You can adjust the level in a range of 50 25 e A setting of 0 is the original playback level A MEMO e For tips on adjusting the playback level refer to Step 2 of Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card on Page 38 EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout Subsequently the music CD or CF card will play back at the level you specified e You can also change the playback level temporarily o gt Page 38 Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card 79 panuyuoo sue pue suojouny 19410 suonoun 9 0 N 80 Appendices Refer to this information when needed Troubleshooting Messages Reference Effect Patch List 81 Reference Troubleshooting If you suspect a malfunction please check the following points If this does not resolve the problem contact a nearby Roland Service Center E Power Supply Problem Cause and Action The power does not turn on when you press the POWER switch E Screen Problem O Could the AC adaptor plug have been disconnected from the CD 2 s AC adaptor jack Could the power cable have been disconnected from the AC outlet or the AC adaptor s connector 2 Firmly reconnect t
64. appropriate color the one corresponding to the audio source you want to record SELECT gt SELECT gt SELECT Lit green Lit orange Unlit off Audio source that will be recorded Lit green The internal mics Lit orange Mics connected to the MIC1 MIC2 jacks e An instrument guitar or bass connected to the GUITAR jack Unlit off The internal mics or a mic or guitar connected to the MIC1 MIC2 GUITAR jacks will not be recorded Choose the off unlit setting if you re not recording a mic or guitar MEMO e If cables are plugged into both the MIC 1 XLR type or phone type and the GUITAR jack the input from MIC 1 jack will be cancelled If you re recording from the internal mics MIC SELECT is lit green the sound of the internal mics will not be heard from the speakers You ll need to use headphones if you want to audition the sound of the internal mics Z NOTE e You must not connect a mic to both MIC jacks XLR type and phone type of the same number Doing so will damage the mic and or the CD 2 Auditioning the sound of an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks The sound from the LINE IN jacks is always active regardless of the MIC SELECT setting If you want to record only the sound of an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks turn MIC SELECT off unlit If you don t want to record the sound of an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks turn the li
65. at you don t hear the beginning of the sound To execute the Trim In operation ENTER press O EXIT If you decide to cancel press O 8 The Trim In operation will be carried out Once it s complete you re returned to the original readout Trimming Silence from the End of a Track Use Q or O to select the track you want to edit ED IT Press O until TRIM OUT appears in the display Number of the track you re editing Deg 4 On the CF card side press f The track begins playing MARKER 5 At the desired End Point press on the CF card side Four seconds of sound following the End Point will play repeatedly L Plays repeatedly 3 Four seconds gt t End Point 6 Turn SEN to precisely adjust the End Oj e Turn DATA clockwise counterclockwise to move the End Point forward or backward in small steps e Slowly turn DATA to adjust the End Point so that you don t hear the end of the sound S To execute the Trim Out operation press O If you decide to cancel press O EXIT The Trim Out operation will be executed When it has been completed you re returned to the original readout 61 panuguoo pred 49 e Bunp3 suonoun aol More Functions Editing a CF Card continued Q Insert the CF card that you want to edit Press the CF card H b
66. at is being used by the CD 2 i e a CF card that already contains recorded data the files will be added following the last track in alphabetical order of their title File names become track titles 45 Creating a Music CD Creating a Music CD from a CF Card Here s how you can create a music CD by writing tracks from a CF card to a CD R RW disc e We cannot guarantee that music CDs created by the CD 2 will play back on all CD players Depending on its support for CD R RW discs your CD player may be unable to play them correctly e Two seconds of silence are automatically inserted between tracks on the CD R RW disc when you create a music CD By using a mastering effect gt Page 49 you can eliminate inconsistencies in the volume across the various frequency ranges making the CD more professional sounding If you want to use a mastering effect to create a music CD choose the type of mastering effect before you continue o Page 49 Creating a Professional Sounding CD 1 Insert the CF card gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card 2 Press o f TRACK SELECT The Insert Disc message appears and the disc tray opens 3 Insert a blank or appendable CD R RW disc gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc When the CD 2 recognizes the CD R RW disc the following screen appears 46 DATA CO to select the track that you Y Y want to write
67. c and then the backup will begin 71 More Functions Recovering Backed up Data Recover Here s how backed up data from a CD R RW disc can be recovered to a CF card so that it can be played or edited Backed up data can be recovered to a CF card in units of individual tracks e Ifa track with an identical title is recovered a two digit number will automatically be appended to the title e You can t recover data from a CD R RW disc if there is no free space on the CF card Preparations Insert the CF card to which you will recover the backed up data Press O until RECOVER CD gt CF appears in the display e You can also select this item by turning DATA 3 Insert the CD R RW disc that contains the data you want to recover When the CD 2 recognizes the CD R RW disc the following screen appears 72 Use Q or O to select the track that you want to recover Track title e The lower line of the screen indicates the track title gt Page 59 e Ifthe backup spans two or more CD R RW discs you won t know which disc contains the track you want to recover You may need to swap discs in order to find and select the track you want to recover Press EJECT a to eject the CD R RW disc and return to Step 2 Insert another CD R RW disc in that backup set and continue 5 To recover the track you ve selected press O EXIT If you decide t
68. c CD N Original music CD LTrack01 Tracko2 Tracko3 CD R RW Track01 Disc Track02 Ly Track03 H Silence two seconds e The music CD tracks stored on the CF card will be erased after they have been written to the blank CD R RW disc e The music CD s tracks will be stored up to the amount of free space available on the CF card You may not be able to copy an entire CD if there s not enough free space remaining If you use a CF card with 1 GB of free space you will be able to copy an entire music CD 68 Preparations Insert a CF card to hold the music ENTER CD tracks 5 To proceed copying press O EXIT If you decide to cancel press O 1 Press O until CD COPY appears in the display The CD 2 will begin writing the data to the disc f When the data has been written successfully the e You can also select this item by turning DATA CD R RW disc is ejected and the Another Disc message appears 6 If you want to write the data to another ENTER CD R RW disc press O The Insert Blank CD message appears Insert the music CD that you want to copy Insert another blank CD R RW disc and the CD The music CD s tracks will be stored on the CF card COPY Are You Sure message appears The display will indicate the progress Return to Step 5 and continue t
69. ck number 1 2 3 4 A B C D A A A Delete Y Blank CF card Ne y EDIT Press O until ERASE ALL TRACKS appears in the display The Really Sure message appears ENTER 4 To erase all tracks press O EXIT If you decide to cancel press O All tracks will be erased and then you re returned to the original readout Assigning a Title to a Track You can assign a title of up to 250 characters to each track on a CF card amp MEMO e Track titles such as SNG01_00 gt SNG02_00 gt SNG99_00 are automatically assigned to each track If there are two or more tracks with the same title a two digit number is appended to distinguish them Track number assigned when recording e Track title display You can show the track titles in the screen If you ve switched the title display setting On the title will appear on screen when you switch tracks Few seconds later the screen returns to the time display E Page 78 Viewing the Track Titles on a CF Card Use Q or O to select the track to which you want to assign a title Press A until RENAME appears in the display The title entry screen appears Number of the track you re editing Track title Ni Cursor blinking Enter the title See Entering characters in the next column To confirm the title you ve e
70. cks on the CF card Tracks you rename will move to a location following the last track A NOTE e You must not change the filename extension of WAV or DAT We cannot guarantee that the CD 2 will operate correctly if you manipulate any directories or files with extensions other than WAV or DAT e Don t use double byte characters e g Japanese or tilde in the filename the CD 2 is unable to recognize them on e The filename must be 250 characters or fewer not including the filename extension 59 pueg 49 e unpa suonoun aol More Functions Editing a CF Card continued Q Insert the CF card that you want to edit Press the CF card H button to select the CF card as the source Preparations common to all CF card editing operations Trimming Silent Regions at the Beginning and End of a Track Trim In Out When recording an instrumental or vocal performance you might start recording somewhat earlier than the actual beginning of the performance and stop recording somewhat later than the actual end so as not to lose any of the performance In such cases there may be an unwanted silence at the beginning or end of the track The CD 2 lets you trim such silences from the beginning or end of the track so that the sound will begin the moment you start playing the track C MEMO e Ifthe CF card does not have enough remaining free space you won t be able to execute th
71. con blinking 2 Press A B at the point where you want A B Repeat to end The end point B of A B Repeat playback is registered and the A B region will play back repeatedly e Icon indication The A B Repeat icon is displayed during A B Repeat playback Pa A B Repeat icon e Canceling A B Repeat During A B Repeat playback press A B the A B Repeat function is cancelled and you are returned to normal playback If you press El on the CF side A B Repeat will be cancelled and the CF card playback will stop You can also play back wave files WAV format that have been written to the CF card using a computer Wave files WAV format written to the CF card using a computer can also be played back Computer Playback Wave files WAV format E 3 x E Wave files WAV format that can be played The CD 2 can play wave files that meet the following 2 conditions El 16 bit linear 44 1 kHz stereo g filename extension WAV wav gt Four seconds or longer approximately 690 KB or a more a E Write destination directory Write the wave file to the root directory of the CF card e We cannot guarantee that the CD 2 will operate correctly if you manipulate any directories or files that are not related to wave files E CF cards that contain recorded data If you write wave files to a CF card th
72. ctrical appliance is used power supply noise may cause this unit to malfunction or may produce audible noise If it is not practical to use a separate electrical outlet connect a power supply noise filter between this unit and the electrical outlet The AC adaptor will begin to generate heat after long hours of consecutive use This is normal and is nota cause for concern Before connecting this unit to other devices turn off the power to all units This will help prevent malfunctions and or damage to speakers or other devices Placement Using the unit near power amplifiers or other equipment containing large power transformers may induce hum To alleviate the problem change the orientation of this unit or move it farther away from the source of interference This device may interfere with radio and television reception Do not use this device in the vicinity of such receivers Noise may be produced if wireless communications devices such as cell phones are operated in the vicinity of this unit Such noise could occur when receiving or initiating a call or while conversing Should you experience such problems you should relocate such wireless devices so they are at a greater distance from this unit or switch them off Observe the following when using the unit s CD R RW drive For further details refer to Handling the CD R RW Drive on Page 7 Install the unit on a solid level surface Do not move the u
73. ding continued Adjusting the Input Level continued MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN Jacks Here s how to adjust the input level of the input jacks MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN jacks to which you ve connected mics or instruments Make sure that MIC SELECT is lit orange gt Page 37 CHECK If you want to record only from a device connected to the LINE IN jacks make sure that MIC SELECT is not lighted 1 While you listen to the sound turn the appropriate level knob to adjust the input level The different input jacks are controlled by the following level knobs Level knob MIC 1 wei GUITAR GUITAR O ge DI Front panel Jack name MIC 2 em AX Front panel LINE IN LEVEL MIN D MAX s e4 Rear panel For best results adjust the level so that the level meter briefly reaches 3 dB when you play strongly or speak loudly A Oae OVER 39B TRACK TIME MEMO e Adjust OUTPUT LEVEL so that you can comfortably listen to the connected instrument or mic Adjusting this volume will not affect the sound input level that s being recorded gt Page 25 Adjusting the Volume 38 Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card If you re playing back a music CD or CF card while recording an additional vocal or instrument layered onto it Page 32 34 you may need to adjust the volume of the music CD o
74. disc is ejected Your music CD is now ready Advanced Operation This section explains the more advanced functions of the CD 2 Using the Metronome Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing Count in Other Recording Automatically Starting Recording When Sound Begins Methods Assigning Tracks Numbers While You Record Using MARKER to assign track numbers Assigning Track Numbers at Specified Intervals Assigning Track Numbers When Silence is Detected Editing a CF Card Erasing a Track A Erasing All Tracks More Functions Asno a Title to a Track Trimming Silent Regions at the Beginning and End of a Track Trim In Out Dividing a Track Divide Converting a Track to a Wave File Wave Convert Formatting a CF Card Erasing Tracks from a CD RW Disc Erasing the Last Track Erasing All Tracks Removing Finalization Tuning Your Instrument Tuner Changing the Tuner s Reference Pitch Listening to a Guide Tone While Tuning Copying an Original Music CD Applying Effects to Your Vocal or Instrumental Performance Backing Up Tracks from a CF Card Recovering Backed up Data Recover Playing SMF Standard MIDI File Data Restoring the Factory Settings Initialize Other Functions and Settings Displaying the Remaining Time Specifying the Function of the Foot Switch Automatically Adjusting the Input Level of the Internal Mics Auto Level Control 76 Adjusting the Output Level from the AUX OUT Jacks Switching the Line Input On Off
75. dly A MEMO Icon indication The A B Repeat icon is displayed during A B Repeat playback A B Repeat icon Canceling A B Repeat During A B Repeat playback press A B the A B Repeat function is cancelled and you are returned to normal playback If you press H on the CD side A B Repeat will be cancelled and the CD playback will stop 43 A9eq eld panunuos q9 e yoeg Bui eld Playback Playing Back a CF Card Repeatedly Playing Tracks 1 Track All Repeat You can have a favorite track or all tracks play back 1 Insert the CF card gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card emm repeatedly 2 On the CF card side press The CF card is selected as the source and playback Press O to select Repeat mode begins 1 ALL Each time you press the button the Repeat mode indication will change as follows El gt FA Noindication 1 track repeat All repeat Repeat off to ee OUTPUT LEVEL 3 Turn A to adjust the volume O 1 track The currently playing track or any repeat track you play subsequently will play To do this Perform this action back repeatedly Stop playback Press the CF El All repeat All tracks will play repeatedly If you select this during playback all tracks will play repeatedly starting with the currently playing track If you press this button while stopped you will return to th
76. e Trim In Out operation Start Point and End Point If you want to trim silent regions from the beginning or end of a track you must first specify the desired Start Point and End Point The silent regions will be trimmed as shown below according to the Start Point and End Point you specify e Start Point The location at which the sound begins e End Point The location at which the sound ends Beginning of the track End of the track Delete Delete CAI e t End Point t Start Point wv Beginning of the track End of the track t t Start Point End Point C MEMO e You can t specify Start Point and End Point locations that would cause the edited song to be less than four seconds long 60 Trimming Silence from the Beginning of a Track Use Q or O to select the track you want to edit EDIT Press O until TRIM IN appears in the display Number of the track you re editing 4 On the CF card side press The track will begin playing MARKER 5 At the desired Start Point press on the CF card side Four seconds of sound preceding the Start Point will play repeatedly YM Start Point DATA Turn ON to precisely adjust the Start Z Turn DATA clockwise counterclockwise to move the Start Point forward or backward in small steps e Slowly turn DATA to adjust the Start Point so th
77. e between characters of the title E Page 59 Assigning a Title to a Track E REPEAT A B Button O This button repeatedly plays back the region you specify CF card Page 43 CD Page 45 Repeatedly Playing a Section O When assigning a title a CF card track this button deletes a character from the title E Page 59 Assigning a Title to a Track The controls in this area let you control the CD R RW disc or music CD L PITCH Button O You can use this button to adjust the pitch fine adjustments of less than a semitone of the CD playback gt Page 41 Making Fine Adjustments to the Playback Pitch O You can use this button to transpose the key adjustments of a semitone of the CD playback Page 42 Changing the Key of the Playback 8 ging y y ID SPEED Button This button plays the CD slowly without affecting its pitch gt Page 40 Playing Back at a Slower Speed IJ CENTER CANCEL Button This button lets you eliminate or reduce the main vocal or lead guitar sound from a CD Page 42 Removing the Vocal or Lead Guitar from the Playback ERASE Button This button lets you erase previously recorded tracks from a CD RW disc or to un finalize a disc gt Page 64 Erasing Tracks from a CD RW Disc E FINALIZE Button This button finalizes a CD R RW disc that you ve finished recording Page 50 Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player E
78. e data has been written the message Write Completed Another Disc will appear Continue with the procedure from Step 10 of Page 47 CD R RW discs that have no more space on them after the track has been written will be finalized automatically For example if a track is divided across two discs as in the example shown in the illustration at the upper right the first CD R RW disc will be finalized automatically Creating a music CD using tracks from more than one CF card If the CD R RW disc has not been finalized you can add tracks from another CF card If you want to create a music CD using tracks from more than one CF card simply keep adding tracks to a CD R RW disc and finalize the disc when you re finished gt Le GT gt WH ch Completed music CD gt am gt D rrackos T trackos te 48 Creating a Professional Sounding CD Mastering Effects When creating a music CD from tracks on a CF card you can apply a mastering effect to eliminate inconsistencies in the volume across the various frequency ranges making the music CD more professional sounding You can choose one of 25 different Mastering Effect patches Choose the patch that is most suitable for the music CD you want to create C MEMO e You can t use a Mastering Effect at the same time as the other effects gt Page 70 1 Press O MASTERING The Mastering Effect screen appears e Ifan effect gt
79. e first track Pause playback Repeat off The Repeat Play function is cancelled Press the CF Press it once again to resume playback from the point at which you paused e To cancel Repeat Play Go to the Press O To cancel Repeat Play press 1 ALL several times until beginning m the Ff GO icon disappears of a track Skip Each time you press this button you go back by one track If you press this button during playback you will return to the beginning of the track that was playing Press O r P If you cycle the power to the CD 2 the Si EE icon disappears and the Repeat Play function 1s cancelled Each time you press this button you advance to the next track Skip between While stopped press and hold songs at high speed Q or Q Rewind During playback press and hold fast forward Search Q Rewind O Fast forward El gt gt High speed rewind While paused press and hold fast forward O i gt i aqa OF Ei Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat You can have a specified section play back repeatedly Repeatedly listening to a section of a song is convenient when you re practicing your instrument along with the song or learning the song by ear 1 While a CF card is playing press O at the point where you want Repeat Play to start The starting point A of A B Repeat playback is registered and the point A icon blinks 2 Point A i
80. eate a music CD from CF card tracks El MASTERING Button This button lets you apply mastering effects to tracks on the CF card gt Page 49 Creating a Professional Sounding CD El TRACK SELECT Button This button lets you select the CF card tracks that you want to write to a CD R RW gt Page 46 Creating a Music CD from a CF Card IN WRITE Button This button writes the selected CF card tracks to a CD R RW disc Page 46 Creating a Music CD from a CF Card CF Card CD Common Area The controls in this area let you control the media CF card or CD that you ve selected as the source I Previous track Next track lt gt Buttons Rewind Fast forward lt B gt Buttons O You can use these buttons to jump to the beginning of the preceding or the following track During playback the Previous track a button takes you back to the beginning of the currently playing track O While stopped press and hold these buttons to rapidly move to the beginning of the track O During playback press and hold one of these buttons to rewind or fast forward O While paused press and hold these buttons to rapidly rewind or fast forward gt Page 40 Playing Back a CD F REPEAT 1 ALL Button O This button repeatedly plays one track or all tracks gt CF card Page 44 CD Page 43 Repeatedly Playing Tracks O When assigning a title a CF card track this button enters a spac
81. ed to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly CAUTION Material damage refers to damage or other adverse effects caused with respect to the home and all its furnishings as well to domestic animals or pets The A 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 In the case of the symbol at left it means that the unit must never be disassembled The symbol alerts the user to things that must be carried out The specific thing that must be done is indicated by the design contained within the circle In the case of the symbol at left it means that the power cord plug must be unplugged from the outlet OS ALWAYS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING e Before using this unit make sure to read the instructions below and the Owner s Manual Do not open or modify in any way the unit or its AC adaptor e Do not attempt to repair the unit or replace parts within it except when this manual provides S specific instructions directing you to do so Refe
82. eeeeeeees 53 Automatically Starting Recording When Sound Begins 001 54 Assigning Tracks Numbers While You ReCOIM cccesseeeceeeeeeeeseeeeseees 55 Using MARKER to assign track numbere AAA 55 Assigning Track Numbers at Specified Intervals A 56 Assigning Track Numbers When Silence is Detected AA 57 Editing at ei Car WE 58 Erasing a Track dins 58 Erasing All Track iss ist tii cai dad lc aid 58 Assighing a Title CM Ce 59 Trimming Silent Regions at the Beginning and End of a Track Trim In Oult 60 Dividing a Track Divide ccoo non nn cano cnn cnn cnn rca crnn cnn 62 Converting a Track to a Wave File Wave Come 63 Formatting a CF Can 63 Erasing Tracks from a CD RW DISC ccssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeseneeeeeeseees 64 Erasing the Last Ce EE 64 Erasing All Tracks scacce ccc iatcssesnceastece sage dees S ed gege EEdEE RER REESEN 64 Removing FinaliZatiON coccion ide ii ita 65 Tuning Your Instrument TUMeL cccseeceeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeesneeeenseeees 66 Changing the Tuner s Reference Pitch A 67 Listening to a Guide Tone While TUNiNQD oooonnccnnnccinncnococnncnnnncconnnnnnnnnnnncarcnrnncnnnnnnnn 67 Copying an Original Music CD oooonnnccnnnnnnnnncnnnnonnnnenennnarnnnne racer 68 Applying Effects to Your Vocal or Instrumental Performance 70 Backing Up Tracks from a CF CalO ononccconiconncnoncnnnnnnnnacrnnnnnnnnnnn ranas 71 Recovering Backed up Data Recover
83. els that could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears you should immediately stop using the unit and consult an audiologist Do not allow any objects e g flammable material coins pins or liquids of any kind S water soft drinks etc to penetrate the unit Ki Q S bd Q El ro El E v o 5 2 9 o El Ei e Immediately turn the power off remove the AC e The unit and the AC adaptor should be located so adaptor from the outlet and request servicing by their location or position does not interfere with AN your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center their proper ventilation pa or an authorized Roland distributor as listed OM aeeacessesssssessessescecesceseeseeseesessessecseceecesscsaseseesessessecsecsecssseaseasesseseenees a ihe tato pageawhei e Always grasp only the plug on the AC adaptor Fi e The AC adaptor the power supply cord or the cord when plugging into or unplugging from an O Z plug has been damaged or outlet or this unit e If smoke or unusual Odor OCCUrTS a rr 3 GE E r Objects have fallen into or liquid has been e At regular intervals you should unplug the AC spilled onto the unit or adaptor and clean it by using a dry cloth to wipe Q The unit has been exposed to rain or otherwise all dust and other accumulations a
84. emporary and will be cleared when you turn off the power It will automatically be turned On the next time you turn on the power Viewing the Track Titles on a CF Card You can assign titles to the tracks on a CF card Page 59 If you want to view the track titles use the following procedure MEMO e For wave files WAV format written by a computer to a CF card gt Page 45 the filename is the track title 1 Press O until Show Track Title appears ENTER in the display and then press O s e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears to select On EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout Subsequently when you switch tracks on the CF card the track title will be shown briefly and then the time display will reappear If the title is so long that it cannot be displayed at one time it will scroll to display additional characters up to the first 27 Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD CF Card Here s how to adjust the playback level of a music CD or CF card 1 e To adjust the playback level of a music CD Press O until CD Mix Level appears MENU ENTER in the display and then press O A e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears e To adjust the playback level of a CF card Press O until CF Mix Level
85. en loud sounds are input O Could you have raised the input level for sources that are not connected gt Even if no equipment is connected we recommend that you set the input level to the minimum MIN for all inputs that you are not recording O Could the MIC SELECT button be lit orange gt Even if you are intending to record via external mics a noisy recording may indicate that you are actually recording from the internal mics Set the MIC SELECT button to the correct position for the audio source you intend to record O When recording the sound from an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks could you be unintentionally recording the sound from another CD 2 source as well gt When recording only the sound from the LINE IN jacks make sure that MIC SELECT is off unlit O Could you be applying a mastering effect while creating a music CD gt Some mastering effect patches may cause noise or distortion when used with certain types of material Try changing to a different mastering effect patch O Is the output level set correctly gt If you raise the output level too high noise or distortion may occur in the sound from the internal speakers Use the OUTPUT LEVEL knob to adjust the volume An unwanted effect is applied to the sound O Could you have selected an effect gt Turn the effect Off Could a mastering effect be selected gt Turn the mastering effect Of
86. ending public performance broadcasting or the like in whole or in part of a work musical composition video broadcast public performance or the like whose copyright is held by a third party is prohibited by law e This unit is designed for professional use When using the CD R RW drive to transfer audio signals this unit can perform recording without being subject to the restrictions of the Serial Copy Management System SCMS This is because the unit is intended solely for musical production and is designed not to be subject to restrictions as long as it is used to record works such as your own compositions that do not infringe on the copyrights of others SCMS is a feature that prohibits second generation and later copying through a digital connection It is built into MD recorders and other consumer digital audio equipment as a copyright protection feature Do not use this unit for purposes that could infringe on a copyright held by a third party We assume no responsibility whatsoever with regard to any infringements of third party copyrights arising through your use of this unit About the License Agreement e The CD 2 s CD writing functionality and its copying functionality are designed to allow you to reproduce material to which you have copyright or material which the copyright owner has granted you permission to copy Accordingly reproduction of Music CD or other copyrighted material without permission of
87. erase all tracks from the CD RW disc If the CD R RW disc has been finalized CG Page 50 finalization will automatically be removed when you erase all tracks ERASE Press O until ERASE ALL TRACKS appears in the display ENTER 4 To erase all tracks press O f EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The tracks will be erased During this process a timer is displayed counting down the time until the operation is completed Counting down When all tracks have been erased you re returned to the original readout Removing Finalization You can remove finalization from a CD RW disc gt Page 50 so that the disc can once again be used for recording Removing finalization will not erase the recorded tracks ERASE Press O until UNFINALIZE appears in the display ENTER 3 To remove finalization press EXIT If you decide to cancel press O Finalization is removed from the disc During this process a timer is displayed counting down the time until the operation is completed Counting down When finalization has been removed you re returned to the original readout 65 Oe MECH E Woy sy9e1 1 Buisesy suonoun 9 0 N More Functions Tuning Your Instrument Tuner You can use the CD 2 s chromatic tuner function to tune your instrument The tuner f
88. es possible with each recording mode on various capacities of media E Specifications Supported capacities 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB Maximum recording time approx Capacity Recording mode CF Type II card is not compatible Recommended CF Cards SanDisk Kingston Even if recommended CF cards are used there may be cases in which they will not operate correctly Formatting a CF Card A newly purchased CF card or one previously used in a computer or digital camera may need to be formatted before it can be used with the CD 2 gt Page 36 Preparing a CF card for use Regarding the CF Card Protector You can attach the included card protector in front of the CF card slot This will block the CF card slot preventing the CF card from being stolen gt Page 19 Attaching the Card Protector Notes Regarding CD R RW Discs Recommended Manufacturers CD R Discs Taiyo Yuden Corp Mitsubishi Chemical Corp Ricoh Corp Hitachi Maxell Corp Recommended Manufacturers CD RW Discs Mitsubishi Chemical Corp Ricoh Corp Hitachi Maxell Corp Even if recommended CD R RW discs are used there may be cases in which they will not operate correctly CD RW discs that support ultra speed or ultra speed plus cannot be used 18 Standard Long WAV 16 MB 3 minutes 6 minutes 1 5 minutes 32 MB 6 minutes 12 minutes 3 minutes 64 MB 1
89. essed to return to a previous screen after you ve modified a setting SPEAKER MUTE Button This button temporarily silences the internal speakers gt Page 25 Temporarily Muting the Sound e gt bd Q ea E 5 o v o Es 2 D o El Ei panunuos suonduos q jaued EJ MIC 1 GUITAR Knob This adjusts the input level of the MIC 1 jack or the GUITAR jack gt Page 37 Adjusting the Input Level El mic 2 Knob This adjusts the input level of the MIC 2 jack gt Page 38 Adjusting the Input Level IJ GUITAR Jack You can connect an electric guitar or bass to this jack Since this is a high impedance jack you can connect a guitar or bass directly gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment IH mic 1 MIC 2 Jacks Mics with phone plugs can be connected to these jacks gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment II METRONOME Button O This button sounds the metronome gt Page 52 Using the Metronome O You can use this button to specify a count in gt Page 53 Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing E MENU Button Use this button to access various functions and settings such as those for adjusting the display contrast or selecting the recording mode gt Page 90 Menu List IZ PHONES Jack You can connect a set of headphones to this jack gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment E OUTPUT LEVEL Knob This knob adjusts the
90. f Sound is briefly heard from the internal speakers even though they are muted O Were you connecting or disconnecting headphones gt If the speakers are muted the SPEAKER MUTE button is lit noise may be heard from the internal speakers when you connect or disconnect the headphones this is not a malfunction 83 Bunooysejqnol aouaJajoy Reference Troubleshooting continued E CD Related Problems Problem Cause and Action Normal playback does not work Could the CD be upside down gt Insert the CD with the label facing upward Could you have inserted a CD on which nothing has been recorded gt Insert a different disc Could you be using Repeat playback Press 1 ALL enough times to get the Repeat icon Fil FE to disappear Could you be using A B Repeat playback gt Press A B to get the A B Repeat icon HE to disappear gt Alternatively press the CD Stop E to stop playback A B Repeat playback will be defeated Could the playback speed have been changed gt Set the Speed setting to 0 so that the Speed icon H disappears Could the Pitch setting have been changed gt Set the Pitch setting to 0 so that the Pitch icon E disappears Could the Key setting have been changed gt Set the Key setting to 0 so that the Key icon disappears Could Center Cancel be turned On gt Press CE
91. formance via the CD 2 s internal mics see the illustration below You can record to either a CF card or a CD R RW disc HINT e You can check the amount of time that remains on the media gt Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time e You can increase the amount of free space on a CF card or CD RW by deleting unwanted tracks CF card E Page 58 CD RW disc E Page 64 e If you re recording to a CF card you can select the recording mode that s appropriate for the content you re recording gt Page 36 Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode LC MEMO e The sound from the internal mics will not be heard from the internal speakers You ll need to use headphones in order to audition the sound from the internal mics e Since the CD 2 is equipped with highly sensitive mics undesired sounds such as the operating noise of the CD R RW drive or the sound of buttons being pressed may be recorded inadvertently If you notice such problems you can try lowering the input level of the internal mics o gt Page 37 Adjusting the Input Level Internal Mic Ifyou re recording to a CF card no CD R RW drive operating noise will be recorded Depending on where the CD 2 is positioned in relation to the sound source the recorded sound may not be evenly distributed between the left and right speakers In such cases you can adjust the left right volume balance of the internal mics and record your performance
92. g the CF Card Recording Mode e You can increase the free space available on a CF card by deleting unwanted tracks gt Page 58 e You can have the CD 2 sound a count in before recording starts gt Page 53 Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing e You can use a foot switch to start pause recording 5 gt In Step 2 of Specifying the function of the foot switch on Page 76 choose Play and operate the foot switch 34 1 Connect your mic or guitar gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment J Power up the CD 2 E gt Page 24 Turning the Power On 3 Make preparations for recording Q Insert a CF card gt Page 27 Inserting a CF Card MIC O Press O enough times to get it to light in orange e The sound from the mic or instrument connected to the MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN jacks will be selected for recording gt Page 37 Selecting the Recording Source e If you re recording only the sound from a device connected to the LINE IN jacks press MIC SELECT so it is not lit gt Page 37 Auditioning the sound of an instrument connected to the LINE IN jacks 3 Adjust the input level gt Page 38 Adjusting the Input Level MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN Jacks Only if you re recording from connected mics CH Set the panning stereo position of the mics gt Page 39 When recording from connected mics
93. ge 30 Recording with the Internal Mics CompactFlash Operation Area Use the controls in this area for operations on a CompactFlash CF card El OVERDUBBING Button Use this button when you want to play back a track song from a music CD or CF card while overdubbing layering an additional a vocal or instrumental performance gt Page 32 Layering Your Performance with a Song from a Music CD Page 34 Layering Your Performance with a Song from a CF Card 12 EJ EDIT Button Use this button when you want to edit the tracks of a CF card gt Page 58 63 Editing a CF Card H Stop E Button Press this button to stop playback or recording D gt Page 44 Playing Back a CF Card J Play Pause 11 Button Press this button to start playback or recording During playback or recording you can press this button to pause Press it once again to resume playback or recording from the location at which you paused If you pause recording the next track will be started at the point you resume recording gt Page 44 Playing Back a CF Card Record MARKER Button O Press this button to enter recording standby mode for a CF card O During recording you can press this button to assign a track number gt Page 55 Using MARKER to assign track numbers CD WRITE Area COMPACT DISC Operation Area The controls in this area let you cr
94. he AC adaptor and power cable Cause and Action The screen is difficult to read O Depending on the location or environment in which the CD 2 is placed the screen may be difficult to read gt Readjust the display contrast Unreadable characters appear on the screen O Could the language of the display be set to Japanese gt Change the Language setting to English E Problems with the Sound Problem Cause and Action No sound Could the connections be incorrect gt Make the correct connections Could the power on the connected equipment mic digital piano etc be switched off gt Turn on the power Are condenser mics connected gt If you re using condenser mics turn the CD 2 s phantom power switch ON Could the volume of the connected device be turned down gt Raise the volume of the connected device Could headphones be plugged in gt Unplug the headphones Is the volume set to the minimum MIN gt Use the OUTPUT LEVEL knob to raise the volume Could speaker muting be on SPEAKER MUTE button lit gt Press the SPEAKER MUTE button to defeat speaker muting unlit The input source audio source is not output 82 Could the input level be set to the minimum gt Use the appropriate knob for the MIC 1 MIC 2 GUITAR LINE IN jacks to raise the input level Could the MIC SELECT button be lit green gt
95. he elapsed recording time has not reached four seconds The track number can t be assigned because the location selected is less than four seconds after the previous track number Each recording must be longer than four seconds Assign track numbers at intervals of four seconds or greater Same Name Exists A track with the same name exists on the CF card Cannot assign the name to the track Assign a unique name to the track SMF Too Big The SMF file exceeds the size 1 MB that the CD 2 can play Playback is not possible Use an SMF file that the CD 2 is able to play Short Of Capa You can t assign a CF track that exceeds the available CD R RW disc space Either use another disc or assign a smaller CF track Tr is Too Short You can t trim or divide because a track can t be shorter than four seconds Unknown Disc The disc cannot be used with the CD 2 Confirm that the disc can be used gt Page 17 71 73 Unsupported CF The CD 2 is unable to use this CF card Use a different card Unsupported File The CD 2 is unable to play this SMF file The CD 2 can play only Format 0 SMF files Waiting Signal Waiting for audio input to trigger recording To begin recording input an audio signal 87 sefessa A penujuos Bunooysa qnos aouaJajoy Reference Effect Patch List E DYN Dynamics Group Patch Name Function Compressor Bas
96. he procedure Track currently being copied Total number of tracks to be copied EXIT If you re finished writing press O i Progress per track You re returned to the previous readout 8 SE Play back the newly written CD R RW disc 1 Page 3 When the music CD s tracks have been stored on the 40 to verify that it was written correctly 2 CF card the Insert Blank CD message will appear O and the music CD will be ejected El a E If the screen indicates Copy xx Tr Are e O You Sure in Step 3 A The music CD s tracks will be written as far as the free a space on the CF card allows This means that if the CF card contains less free space than the amount of data S 4 Remove the music CD and insert a blank from the music CD you won t be able to record all of the g CD R RW disc tracks a e When the disc has been detected the Are You Sure In this case the message Copy xx Tr Are You a message appears Sure will appear This indicates that of the total number of tracks xx only track one through track will be copied Number of tracks to be copied Total number of tracks on CD e If the display indicates Short of Capa If the capacity of the CD R RW disc is less than the amount of data stored on the CF card the message Short Of Capa will appear and the CD R RW disc will be ejected Please insert a C
97. hen you begin recording track numbers will automatically be assigned at every time interval you ve specified in Step 3 e To defeat this setting choose Off in Step 2 Assigning Track Numbers When Silence is Detected You can have track numbers automatically assigned whenever the CD 2 detects a region of silence longer than one second during recording Press O until Auto Marker appears in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears Off Track numbers will be assigned at the points where you press f while recording i Time During recording track numbers will be assigned at every specified time interval Level During recording track numbers will be assigned when the sound drops below a specified level 3 Press _ You re returned to the previous readout Press O until Auto Marker Lvl appears MEN ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears DATA Pr to specify the level that will Os be considered as silence Cy Turn e You can specify the level in a range of 60 dB 30 dB 6 EXIT Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout Subsequently when you begin recording the CD 2 will automatically assign a track number when it detects a
98. ialization has been completed you re returned to the original readout 74 Function Parameter Name Button Name Initial Value Pitch Pitch Key Key Speed Speed Center Cancel CENTER CANCEL Menu SYSTEM LCD Contrast Time Display Show Track Title Foot Switch Int MIC Auto Lvl Int MIC Gain Int MIC Bal Ext MIC1 2 Pan RECORDING CF Rec Mode Standard Auto Rec Start Off Auto Marker Off Auto Marker Time 5min Auto Marker Lvl 60dB METRONOME Sound Bell Tempo 120 Beat Count in Beat LINE IN CF Mix Level CD Mix Level AUX OUT Select AUX OUT Level Tuner Pitch Tone Effect Effect Patch Mastering Effect Mastering Effect Mic select MIC SELECT Off Unlit Mute SPEAKER MUTE Off Unlit Repeat REPEAT 1 ALL Off REPEAT A B Off More Functions Other Functions and Settings Displaying the Remaining Time You can switch the display to show either elapsed time or remaining time during playback and recording ENTER When you press O from the main screen the time display will change as follows E While recording or in recording standby mode Elapsed recording time Remaining recording time on the entire CF card or CD R RW disc E While playing or stopped
99. ic control of audio dynamic range imitar o SE ke Saen De Esser Removessibilance and harshmness from the voice o a EE AER aa Noisy Room Usetoimprovesound intelligibility on recordings made in noisy environments 7777777 Loud Vols Contais tege eegene O O Battes gt lt Cmte oeaan range oi aide sneg arses Piano Enhances and controls the dynamic range of an acoustic piano for better clarity a ror Dr mKit smoothes omt the dynamie renge da ee R ck Band C Usswhtnrecndiiga mck kpop bend heavyen pinan EN ass Rand Useforrecordingalive perlarinance afa jazz bandi ss Ee squish Ee EE CNMEAEAT EQ Maximized sound level and tonal character suitable for dance musico yso S TENA aaa _LO amp SLOW FLNG Slow modulation ete a eS ote ee le fe G MO STCHORUS Deepandspacious sound produced by a chorus effect PSIDETU E raid sand addedto e O STDOUBLER Doubling applied to produce a spacious sound TT CHORUS DELAY Chorus and delay combined to enhance the spatial spread 1920 RADIO Simulates the soundotan antiquersdiothavsnotuinedeomecy _1960 s RADIO Simulates the sound of a noisy old radio 0 VINTAGE 45 s Simulates the sound of a 45 RPM single played on an antique phonograph A o n are CLASSIC LP Simulates the sound of an LP played ead eo ee ne ee AS E VCL Vocal Group Patch Name Function Reverb SHall eat Simulate the reverberation in a small hall i Reverb LHa l 1 A Simu
100. in METRONOME fe to specify the number of woe beats that will be counted lt gt before recording begins The metronome is turned off and the METRONOME e 3 D a pol o o S e 3 a E 2 3 fo 2 Ki button becomes unlit Off No count in will sound 1 16 The specified number of count in beats will sound 1 MEMO EXIT How the METRONOME button indicates the tempo 8 Press O twice and emphasized beats When the metronome is on the METRONOME button will blink in time with the beat Red indicates the e Ifyou want to disable the count in choose Off in emphasized beats and green indicates the un Step 7 emphasized beats You re returned to the previous readout E When recording with the metronome If you re recording from the internal mics when MIC SELECT is lit green Page 30 the metronome will not be heard from the internal speakers in recording standby mode or during recording You ll need to use headphones in order to hear the metronome 53 Other Recording Methods Automatically Starting Recording When Sound Begins You can have the CD 2 start recording when it detects sound that is louder than a specified level If you start recording the usual way by pressing a button a length of silence will be recorded until you begin playing your instrument However if you use the CD 2 s Auto Rec Start function recording will start automatic
101. ing can record to gt CF cards lt gt Losas ss Cautions When Recording on a CF Card or CD R RW Disc When Recording on a CF card continued E Recording Time for One Track One Song E Minimum Recording Rime for One Track Each track on a music CD must be at least four seconds long Since the CD 2 creates music CDs from the songs you record it does not allow you to record a track that is less than four seconds long The maximum length of one track is three hours If a recording exceeds three hours a new track division will automatically be created E The Number of Recording Tracks for One CF Card ESE ip CA 9r Pas A will not step A maximum of 99 tracks can be recorded on one CF card recording if less than four seconds have passed since you began recording Moreover you cannot assign a track number gt Page 55 in such cases When Recording on a CD R RW disc E In Case Your Performance is Not Recordable Further recording is not possible once you have reached E Maximum Recording Times the maximum recordable time or the maximum number of songs that can be recorded Capacity 650 MB 700 MB e The maximum times given above are approximate The actual time may be slightly less depending on the number of tracks that are recorded Maximum recording time approximately 74 minutes e If there is no more recordable time the message CF Card Full
102. l hear the guide tone shown in the screen Guide tone e You can choose one of 25 chromatic notes in the range A3 A5 3 Tune your instrument to the guide tone EXIT 4 To stop the guide tone press O You re returned to the previous readout the Tuner screen E Page 67 67 4eun_ juaun1su no A Bulun L suonoun aio More Functions Copying an Original Music CD You can use the CD 2 to copy a CD containing your original music Copyright e Unauthorized recording distribution sale lending public performance broadcasting or the like in whole or in part of a work musical composition video broadcast public performance or the like whose copyright is held by a third party is prohibited by law This unit is designed for professional use When using the CD R RW drive to transfer audio signals this unit can perform recording without being subject to the restrictions of the Serial Copy Management System SCMS This is because the unit is intended solely for musical production and is designed not to be subject to restrictions as long as it is used to record works such as your own compositions that do not infringe on the copyrights of others SCMS is a feature that prohibits second generation and later copying through a digital connection It is built into MD recorders and other consumer digital audio equipment as a copyright protection feature Do not use this unit f
103. late the feverberati n i a large hall A A O eS i Reverb SRoom i l Simulate the reverberation int x small geen NEGER i Reverb LRoom e Simulate the GE E a large Kon SA ee ey GENEE ey i Reverb Plate eae s Simulate the reverberation ota metallic board A a a Logo ECH Lesch MIDECHO Medium echo 0 SHORTECHO Shortecho KARAOKE VOX Simulate KARAOKE VOX i Vocal FX GE a Basic setup for recording ot mixing vocals DEER Oe aie Fs a ae f Male Vocal AREA Controls harsh mids and improv s the tone quality of amale yocal E Oe ENN i Rock Male DERT Adds Ge and energy to male vocal A i AAA Jazz Male tee et Adds an overall mellow sound to the voice E ee bag ne A i Female Vocal e Smoothes out harsh mids and adds sparkle to upper frequencies me ge tee A Rock Female WH Adds spaciousness and energy to female vocal A A A IAN A f Jazz Female Adds smoothness and warmth to female jazz performance pov ec gett estes oe tae aes i Big Chorus _____ Aneffect similar to increasing the number of vocalists ee colt ee ee A ee a i Narration Heavy compression to even out the voice for video and radio dialogue Beets ys ch G l Low Cut EN Removes low end rumble and plosives from vocals miked too close Fe ee Sparkle KSE Adds crispness and sizzle to vocals for more presence OE get IC tee Vox Double Adds a double tracking effect to the Focal A E ee OE Patch Name Unison VOX Deep Voice Function Adds a octave down voice to the vocal
104. ld be produced depending on the location of mics relative to speakers This can be remedied by 1 Changing the orientation of the mic s 2 Relocating mic s at a greater distance from speakers 3 Lowering volume levels e You must not connect a mic to both MIC jacks XLR type and phone type of the same number Doing so will damage the mic and or the CD 2 2 E E MIC 1 MIC 2 an tm CH mow CH MIC 1 MIC 2 e If cables are plugged into both the MIC 1 XLR type or phone type and the GUITAR jack the input from MIC 1 jack will be cancelled Priority GUITAR Wei 21 e gt bd Q ea E 3 o v o Es 2 D o El n juawidinby 194 0 Bunosuuog Introduction Connecting Other Equipment continued Connecting Condenser Mics If you re using condenser mics you must make settings so that phantom power is supplied to them A NOTE e Supplying phantom power to a dynamic mic or an audio playback device will cause malfunctions Also the CD 2 cannot be used with devices other than condenser mics that require phantom power such as the BOSS Direct Box DI 1 Carefully read the owner s manual for the mic you re using and be sure to set the phantom power switch to OFF unless you are using a condenser mic that requires phantom power Connecting a mic to the XLR type MIC 1 or MIC 2 jack MEMO e Phantom power is not supplied to the phone type MIC 1 j
105. lt _ lt lt 3 Turn A to adjust the volume O To do this Perform this action Stop playback Press the CD H A If you press this button while stopped you will return to the first track Raveeiplayback Press the CD Press it once again to resume playback from the point at which you paused Go to the beginning of a track Skip Press Q Each time you press this button you go back by one track If you press this button during playback you will return to the beginning of the track that was playing Press O A Lal Each time you press this button you advance to the next track While stopped press and hold QoQ Skip between songs at high speed Rewind During playback press and hold fast forward Search Kd H En Rewind d i Fast forward High speed rewind While paused press and hold fast forward O O Ea or oie Playing Back at a Slower Speed Slow Playback You can play back the CD slowly without changing the pitch of the sound This is convenient when you want to play your instrument along with a minus one CD or to learn phrases by ear e Slow Playback is a CD only function You can t use it with a CF card e When you re practicing difficult phrases you may find it convenient to use the A B Repeat function gt Page 43 in conjunction with the Slow Playback function e You can adjust the speed i
106. me you record Also a single CF card can hold and play back recordings that were made with different recording modes e The sampling rate is fixed at 44 1 kHz e There is no recording mode setting for a CD R RW disc 1 Press O until CF Rec Mode appears ENTER in the display and then press O You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears Standard Standard recording Normally you should choose this mode Long Extended recording This recording mode is suitable for recording lectures or live performances WAV High quality recording The audio will be recorded as a wave file WAV format Choose this mode if you will be transferring the audio data to your computer e For the approximate recording times available for each mode gt Page 29 Recording Modes and Maximum Recording Times e If desired a track you recorded in Standard or Long mode can be converted to a wave file WAV format after recording gt Page 63 Converting a Track to a Wave File EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout Selecting the Recording Source MIC SELECT Select the audio source that you want to record 1 MIC Press 73 enough times to choose the audio source you want to record Each time you press MIC SELECT its button will change color Press the button until it is lighted in the
107. minutes 3 minutes 64 MB 12 minutes 24 minutes 6 minutes 128 MB 24 minutes 49 minutes 12 minutes 256 MB 49 minutes 98 minutes 24 minutes 512 MB 98 minutes 196 minutes 49 minutes 1GB 196 minutes 392 minutes 98 minutes 2GB 392 minutes 784 minutes 196 minutes The maximum times given above are approximate The actual time may be slightly less depending on how tracks have been edited You can view the remaining time in the display gt Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time on a single CF card Tracks using differing recording modes may be recorded CD R RW disc respectively Recorded Songs When you record on a CD R RW disc a blank space of two seconds will automatically be added at the end of each track song Finalization gt Page 50 Finalization is a process that can be applied to a CD R RW disc so that it will be playable by a conventional CD player Once a CD R disc or CD RW disc has been finalized it can be played back as a music CD in a CD player that supports CD R or CD RW playback No further songs can be recorded on a CD R RW disc that has been finalized If you re using a CD RW disc you can remove the finalization and add additional material Page 65 Removing Finalization 29 Recording to CF CD Recording with the Internal Mics Here s how to record a vocal or instrumental per
108. n 1 track repeat All repeat Repeat off to 1 track The currently playing track or any repeat track you play subsequently will play back repeatedly All repeat All tracks will play repeatedly If you select this during playback all tracks will play repeatedly starting with the currently playing track Repeat off The Repeat Play function is cancelled O MEMO e To cancel Repeat Play To cancel Repeat Play press 1 ALL several times until the E H ER icon disappears If you open the CD disc tray or cycle the power to the CD 2 the Si RO icon disappears and the Repeat Play function is cancelled Repeatedly Playing a Section A B Repeat You can have a specified section play back repeatedly Repeatedly listening to a section of a song is convenient when you re practicing your instrument along with the song or learning the song by ear X HINT e If you re learning a difficult phrase by ear you may find it convenient to use the A B Repeat function together with the Slow Play function gt Page 40 1 While a CD is playing press O at the point where you want Repeat Play to start The starting point A of A B Repeat playback is registered and the point A icon blinks 2 Point A icon blinking A B Repeat to end Press A B at the point where you want The end point B of A B Repeat playback is registered and the A B region will play back repeate
109. n a range of 50 half speed through 0 normal speed You re returned to the previous readout Thereafter the CD will play back at the speed you specified in Step 2 e For some tracks songs decreasing the speed might make the notes more difficult to distinguish e Icon indication The speed icon is displayed if you ve changed the playback speed The speed icon disappears if you set the Speed to 0 in Step 2 Y Speed icon Making Fine Adjustments to the Playback Pitch Pitch You can make fine adjustments of less than a semitone to the pitch of the CD playback Sometimes when you are practicing your instrument along with a CD you may have difficulty because the CD playback is pitched slightly different than your instrument In such cases you can adjust the CD playback pitch to match your instrument Even if you re using an instrument that is not easily tuned such as an acoustic piano you can adjust the pitch of the CD so that it matches your instrument _C MEMO e Pitch adjustment is a CD only function You can t use it with a CF card PITCH Press until Pitch appears in the 2 Turn EN to adjust the CD playback FOR pitch RY e The range of adjustment available for the pitch is 50 cents through 50 cents e A setting of 0 produces the original pitch 0 HINT e If you have a CD that was recorded at a reference pitch of A 440 Hz and you
110. nd all cords coming from external O up and eventually melt through d vices e Before using the unit in a foreign country consult Whenever you suspect the possibility of lightning with your retailer the nearest Roland Service in your area disconnect the AC adaptor from the O Center or an authorized Roland distributor as outlet listed on the Information page e Should you remove screws keep them in a safe place out of children s reach so there is no chance O of them being swallowed accidentally e Always turn the phantom power off when connecting any device other than condenser mic that require phantom power You risk causing damage if you mistakenly supply phantom power to dynamic mics audio playback devices or other devices that don t require such power Be sure to check the specifications of any mic you intend to use by referring to the manual that came with it This instrument s phantom power 48 V DC 10mA Max Introduction IMPORTANT NOTES In addition to the items listed under USING THE UNIT SAFELY on Page 4 5 please read and observe the following e Ifyou place the unit on a piano or an item of furniture the Power Supply Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter such as a refrigerator washing machine microwave oven or air conditioner or that contains a motor Depending on the way in which the ele
111. ne input Off gt Page 78 Switching the Line Input On Off Sound will no longer be input via the LINE IN jacks Adjusting the Input Level Internal Mic If Auto Level Control E Page 76 is Off you ll need to adjust the internal mic input level manually CHECK Make sure that MIC SELECT is lit green Page 37 A MEMO e If Auto Level Control Page 76 is On the input level of the internal mics will be adjusted automatically You won t need to adjust the internal mic input level When the CD 2 is shipped from the factory Auto Level Control is turned On e The sound from the internal mics will not be heard from the internal speakers You ll need to use headphones in order to audition the sound from the internal mics Bulpiooay 104 sumos Mb RANIA 1 Press until Int MIC Gain appears in MENI ENTER the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears DATA While listening to the sound turn to adjust the input level e You can adjust the input level in a range of 1 50 For best results adjust the level so that the level meter briefly reaches 3 dB when you play strongly or speak loudly 00 12 3 Oa OVER 3dB EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout 37 Recording to CF CD Settings for Recor
112. ng the internal mics and listen back using the built in speakers Since stereo mics are built in you can start recording immediately Page 30 For hands free operation there s an Auto Level Control function which automatically adjusts the input levels of the internal mics Page 76 Since stereo speakers are built in you can listen to your recordings right away Connect mics or instruments to directly record a vocal or instrumental performance O You can directly record a performance from mics or instruments e g guitar or digital piano connected to the input jacks Page 31 The CD 2 provides external mic jacks a guitar input jack to which a guitar or bass can be connected directly and line input jacks Use mix recording for even greater possibilities You can layer your own vocal or instrumental performance with a song from a music CD Page 32 While listening to the accompaniment provided by a karaoke CD you can add your own vocal or instrumental performance and record the result to a CompactFlash card O Songs you ve recorded on a CompactFlash card can be layered with additional performances You can build up multi part instrumental or vocal performances by yourself For example while listening to a piano accompaniment you ve previously recorded you could mix in an additional vocal performance Convenient practice functions for music lessons You can slow down the playback speed without affecting the pitch of
113. nit or subject it to vibration while the drive is operating Do not expose the unit to direct sunlight place it near devices that radiate heat leave it inside an enclosed vehicle or otherwise subject it to temperature extremes Excessive heat can deform or discolor the unit When moved from one location to another where the temperature and or humidity is very different water droplets condensation may form inside the unit Damage or malfunction may result if you attempt to use the unit in this condition Therefore before using the unit you must allow it to stand for several hours until the condensation has completely evaporated rubber feet of this unit may discolor or damage the finish of the piano To prevent the rubber feet from causing this type of problem place a cloth under the unit Maintenance e For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth or one that has been slightly dampened with water To remove stubborn dirt use a cloth impregnated with a mild non abrasive detergent Afterwards be sure to wipe the unit thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Never use benzine thinners alcohol or solvents of any kind to avoid the possibility of discoloration and or deformation Additional Precautions Unfortunately it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored on a CompactFlash or CD R RW disc once it has been lost Roland Corporation assumes no liability concerning such loss of data
114. ntered ENTER press O EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The title you specified is assigned to the track and then you re returned to the original readout E Entering characters Characters are entered at the location of the cursor Move the cursor and enter the desired characters Press O or O KI gt i The cursor will move backward or forward To move the cursor To choose Turn a character To insert a space 1 ALL A space blank is inserted at the cursor Choose the desired character To delete a O character Press GC The character at the cursor is deleted Subsequent characters will move forward e You can enter the following characters As you turn DATA clockwise the characters will appear in the order of A gt B gt Z gt gt Turning DATA counterclockwise will cause the characters to appear in the opposite order an A blank space or a period cannot be used as the first character of a title If you try to do so the CD 2 will delete the first character automatically and use the subsequent characters for the track title E If you rename the file on your computer The tracks are stored in the root directory of the CF card The files with an extension of WAV and DAT are the track files The CD 2 uses the filename as the track name You can change the title by renaming the file This will change the order of the tra
115. o cancel press O Recovery begins When recovery is completed you re returned to the original readout E If the screen indicates Insert CD at Step 5 If the backup of one track spans two or more CD R RW discs the Insert CD message appears indicates the disc number in the backup set Insert disc number of the backup set and press ENTER Recovery begins As directed by the messages exchange CD R RW discs as you continue the recovery procedure When recovery has been completed you re returned to the original readout More Functions Playing SMF Standard MIDI File Data The CD 2 can play back SMF Standard MIDI File data from a CD R RW disc and transmit the MIDI data to an external 1 Insert the CD R RW disc that contains the MIDI device sound module or electronic keyboard to play its SMF data sounds e SMF data written on a CF card cannot be played When the CD 2 detects the CD R RW disc the SMF screen appears 2 Name of the currently selected directory SMF file name s Up to eight characters of the directory or SMF file name are displayed CD 2 rear panel Directory name a E eight characters y To analog To MIDI IN connector output jacks File name MIDI sound module Cautions When Creating an SMF Data Disc Please observe the following points when you create an S
116. on for the media CF card or CD on which you have been recording A new track is created at the end of the CF card or CD R RW disc CD R RW disc must be finalized before it can be played back by a conventional CD player Page 50 Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player Recording to CF CD Recording from a Connected Mic or Instrument This section explains how to connect mics or instruments to the CD 2 and record a vocal or instrumental performance You can record to either a CF card or a CD R RW disc e You can check the amount of time that remains on the media gt Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time e You can have the CD 2 sound a count in before recording starts gt Page 53 Sounding a Count In to Ensure Accurate Timing e You can have recording be started automatically as soon as you begin performing CC Page 54 Automatically Starting Recording When Sound Begins e You can delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space on a CF card or CD RW disc CF card E Page 58 CD RW disc Page 64 e If you re recording to a CF card you can select the recording mode that s appropriate for the content you re recording gt Page 36 Choosing the CF Card Recording Mode e You can use a foot switch to start pause recording E gt In Step 2 of Specifying the function of the foot switch on Page 76 choose Play and operate the foot switch Connect your
117. or O to select the track that you want to play back 2 Adjust the playback level of the music CD E Page 38 Temporarily Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD or CF Card If necessary you can also adjust the input level of the mic or guitar so that the overall balance is appropriate Step 3 o VER 5 Repeatedly press O until CD gt CF appears in the display Now you are ready for overdubbing CD track number CF track number you re playing back you re recording MEMO e Canceling overdubbing To cancel overdubbing repeatedly press OVERDUBBING until its indicator goes out You can also cancel overdubbing by pressing H on the CF card side Press on the CF card side The music CD track you selected in Step 4 begins playing and recording on the CF card begins simultaneously Record your vocal or instrumental performance e Ifyou re overdubbing with a song from a music CD the upper right of the screen will indicate CD gt CF When the music CD track ends recording ends automatically the music CD stops playing A new track is created at the end of the CF card 0 MEMO e If you decide to stop recording midway through the track press El on the CF card side 2 HINT You can connect an instrument instead of a mic and overdub your own instrumental performance along with the playback from a minus one CD
118. or purposes that could infringe on a copyright held by a third party We assume no responsibility whatsoever with regard to any infringements of third party copyrights arising through your use of this unit About the License Agreement e The CD 2 s CD writing functionality and its copying functionality are designed to allow you to reproduce material to which you have copyright or material which the copyright owner has granted you permission to copy Accordingly reproduction of Music CD or other copyrighted material without permission of the copyright owner avoiding technical prohibiting features of second generation and later copying like SCMS or others constitutes copyright infringement and may incur penalties even in case such reproduction is for your own personal use and enjoyment private use Consult a copyright specialist or special publications for more detailed information on obtaining such permission from copyright holders MEMO E Workflow to Copy CDs e You can t copy a CD R RW disc that has not been lia oe PS Ke SC SE Gre ee k finalized Page 50 temporarily on the CF card Then the temporary tracks on the CF card are written to a blank CD R RW disc e Music CDs that do not contain silence between tracks will be copied with two seconds of silence inserted on original music CD Blank between each track see illustration below In some CD R RW disc cases this may mean that the copy will not be identical to the original musi
119. ou re recording The message Waiting Signal appears and the CD 2 enters recording standby mode 7 Begin playing your instrument When the CD 2 detects sound at a level higher than the level you specified in Step 3 recording will start automatically When you re finished recording press NW e Press the button that controls the media CF card or CD to which you re recording A new track is created at the end of the CF card or CD R RW disc e You can press to pause recording Recording will begin automatically the next time the CD 2 detects sound at a level higher than the level you specified in Step 3 If you pause recording a new track will be created at the point you resume recording Other Recording Methods Assigning Tracks Numbers While You Record You can assign a track number while recording so that subsequently recorded material will be on a new track Using MARKE R to assign track numbers CIMEMO H If several songs are being recorded in succession such as e You can t delete a track number once it s been assigned during a live performance you can assign a track number to e You can assign track numbers only during recording each song while you continue recording e The track numbers can be assigned no closer than four seconds apart You can t assign a new track number less than four seconds after assigning the previous track 1 At the point where you want to assign a number
120. patible CD RW disc E CF Card Related Problems Problem Cause and Action The CF card is not detected O Could the CF card be of a capacity that is not supported gt Check the capacity of the CF card and use a card of a capacity supported by the CD 2 Is the CF card inserted all the way into the slot gt Make sure that the card is oriented correctly and that it is pushed all the way into the slot O Could you have turned off the power while recording or could the CF card have been subjected to strong impact gt It is possible that the data has been damaged Reformat the CF card The CF card won t play back O Could you have inserted a CF card on which nothing has been recorded 3 Insert a different CF card Could you be using Repeat playback gt Press 1 ALL enough times to turn off the Repeat icon RI RA O Could you be using A B Repeat playback gt Press A B to get the A B Repeat icon HE to disappear gt Alternatively press the CF card Stop E to stop playback A B Repeat playback will be defeated Is the CF card Play gt II button blinking gt If the button is blinking the CF card is paused Press Play gt II to defeat pause penujuos Buyooysejqnol aouaJajoy Reference Troubleshooting continued E CF Card Related Problems continued Problem Cause and Action Insufficient playback volume
121. period of silence i e a period with a level that is below the level you specified in Step 3 and that is at least one second in length e To defeat this setting choose Off in Step 2 57 penujuod Diet NOA allyM siequiny sx9e1 1 Bulubissy e y D A Fu D Q o S e E a E 2 fo 2 D More Functions Editing a CF Card Eight editing operations such as Delete or Rename are provided so songs recorded on a CF card can be edited Q Insert the CF card that you want to edit Press the CF card H button to select the CF card as the source Preparations common to all CF card editing operations e You can t recover a track that you ve erased Use caution before erasing a track Erasing a Track C The contents of the CF card will change as follows D Track number 1 2 3 4 A B C D Delete Track number 1 2 e a A c D Blank Ses y Use O or O to select the track you want to erase EDIT Press O until ERASE 1 TRACK appears in the display The Are You Sure message appears d Number of the track m you re erasing ENTER 4 To erase the track press O EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The track will be erased and then you re returned to the original readout 58 Erasing All Tracks a The contents of the CF card will change as follows D Tra
122. played when the key is being altered gt Page 42 Displayed when the playback speed is being altered CC Page 40 Displayed when the Center Cancel function is on E Page 42 O Functions common to both CD and CF Kg Displayed during 1 track repeat playback CD Page 43 CF card gt Page 44 GC Displayed during all track repeat playback CD Page 43 CF card amp Page 44 mc Displayed during A B repeat playback CD E gt Page 43 CF card Page 45 Front Panel Roland El mic SELECT Button This selects the audio input source that will be recorded gt Page 37 Selecting the Recording Source FJ EFFECT Button This button applies an effect to the audio input source gt Page 70 Applying Effects to Your Vocal or Instrumental Performance E TUNER Button O Press this button to enter Tuner mode gt Page 66 Tuning Your Instrument O You can use this button to sound a reference pitch gt Page 67 Listening to a Guide Tone While Tuning EJ DATA Dial O Use the dial to adjust the value of the setting shown in the display O When assigning titles to CF card tracks use the dial to choose characters gt Page 59 Assigning a Title to a Track EJ ENTER Button Press this to answer yes to messages shown in the display J EXIT Button Press this to answer no to messages shown in the display Also this button is pr
123. r CF card to create the correct balance In such cases you can adjust the playback level of the music CD or CF card to create the desired balance 1 Press for the media CD or CF whose playback level you want to adjust J Turn to adjust the playback level Ge When you turn DATA the playback level of the music CD or CF card is displayed CF Mix Level when using a CF card e You can adjust the level in a range of 50 25 e A setting of 0 is the original playback level For best results adjust the level so that the level meter briefly reaches 3 dB when the sound from the music CD or CF card is mixed with the sound of the mic or instrument L 3qgB When you ve finished adjusting the playback level press IS f e Press the button for the media CF card or CD you re playing e If you do not operate the DATA dial for five seconds you will be automatically returned to the previous readout C MEMO e Noise may occur if you adjust the playback level during playback This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction e The playback level setting you adjust here is temporary and will be cleared when you turn off the power It will be returned the original playback level the next time you turn on the power If you want to keep the playback level setting make settings as described in gt Page 79 Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD CF Ca
124. r all servicing to your retailer the nearest Roland Service Center or an authorized Roland distributor as listed on the Information page e Never use or store the unit in places that are e Subject to temperature extremes e g direct ES sunlight in an enclosed vehicle near a heating duct on top of heat generating equipment or Ng are Damp e g baths washrooms on wet floors or are e Humid or are e Exposed to rain or are e Dusty or are e Subject to high levels of vibration e Make sure you always have the unit placed so it is level and sure to remain stable Never place it on stands that could wobble or on inclined surfaces Be sure to use only the AC adaptor supplied with the unit Also make sure the line voltage at the installation matches the input voltage specified on the AC adaptor s body Other AC adaptors may use a different polarity or be designed for a different voltage so their use could result in damage malfunction or electric shock the supplied power cord must not be used with Use only the attached power supply cord Also O any other device Do not excessively twist or bend the power cord nor place heavy objects on it Doing so can SO damage the cord producing severed elements and short circuits Damaged cords are fire and shock hazards This unit either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers may be S capable of producing sound lev
125. rd When Recording from Connected Mics Pan Setting Pan refers to the left right position of the sound On the CD 2 the pan of the mics connected to the MIC1 and MIC2 jacks can be set to left right or center When using two mics to record a lecture or band performance you can set the pan to left and right so that the natural spaciousness of the sound is captured i e stereo recording Press O until Ext MIC1 2 Pan appears MENU ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears DATA Turn lt gt to select how MIC 1 and MIC 2 are to be panned MIC 1 MIC 2 Left Right C C Center Center R L Right Left L C Left Center R C Right Center C L Center Left C R Center Right e Normally you should choose C C when recording a solo performer You should also choose C C if you re recording from a single mic Choose L R when recording a band performance or a lecture You re returned to the previous readout Adjusting the Left Right Volume Balance of the Internal Mics When you record via the internal mics the left and right channels of the recorded sound may be perceived as not being balanced depending on the location in which the CD 2 is placed For example if the CD 2 has been placed at an angle relative to the audio source you re reco
126. rding the sound from the mic that is closer to the audio source will sound louder You can adjust the left right volume balance of the internal mics as appropriate for the location in which the CD 2 is placed Make sure that MIC SELECT is lit green CHECK 37 1 Press O until Int MIC Bal appears in MENU ENTER the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears While making sound adjust the volume balance of the L and R channels Adjust the volume balance so that the L and R meters show approximately the same level e You can adjust the balance from L50 R50 The center position C indicates that both microphones will pick up sound at equal level When set to L50 no sound will be picked up by the R channel mic When set to R50 no sound will be picked up by the L channel mic EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout 39 penunuos Burpiooay 104 sumos MANR Playback Playing Back a CD 1 Insert the CD gt Page 26 Inserting a Disc SSS 2 On the CD side press f The CD is selected as the audio source and playback begins Lf Elapsed playback time Currently playing track number e You can switch the time display to show the remaining playback time E Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time OUTPUT LEVEL
127. rews shown in the illustration O Pull out the card protector in the direction indicated by the arrow Position the card protector as shown in the illustration and fasten it in place using the two screws you removed in Step 2 WD 4 Turn the CD 2 right side up When turning the CD 2 upside down place stacks of newspapers or magazines to support the four corners or two sides so that stress is not placed on the buttons or knobs possibly damaging them Then carefully position the CD 2 in such a way that its buttons and knobs won t get damaged Handle the CD 2 with care and avoid dropping it If you re not using the card protector To prevent the card protector from being lost leave it fastened in its original location shown in the illustration for Step 2 Don t overtighten the screws since this may strip the threads and even damage the CD 2 19 e gt o bi El Q EI El o v a o 5 D x D kl 3 EI panuguoo 07 eu yum Deen eg ULO UL LIPON Introduction Connecting Other Equipment e To prevent malfunction and or damage to speakers or other devices always turn down the volume and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections Front Panel Electric guitar Electric bass Headphones d D DH Side Panel A I 7 wes GND COLD HOT A a E EM CompactFlash Rear Panel
128. s been backed up Page 71 on a conventional audio CD player The resulting sound may be of a level that could cause permanent hearing loss Damage to speakers or other system components may result SALON LNVLYOdWI Don t use unusually shaped discs such as heart shaped or octagonal discs Doing so may damage the CD 2 Do not bend the disc Do not drop or stack discs Do not place heavy objects on a disc or subject it to strong physical shock Hold a disc by inserting a finger in the center hole and pressing your thumb against the outer edge Be careful not to get fingerprints on or scratch the recording surface of the disc the green surface Do not use in dusty areas Do not leave the disc in direct sunlight or an enclosed vehicle Do not keep the disc in the CD R RW drive for a long time To protect the disc keep it in its original case Do not put a sticker on the label of the disc When writing a title on the label surface of the disc use a soft tipped writing implement such as a felt pen Wipe the disc with a soft and dry cloth radially from inside to outside Do not wipe along circumference Keep your discs clean using a commercially available CD cleaner Do not use benzine record cleaner spray or solvents of any kind Please read the documentation that is included with your CD R RW discs Introduction IMPORTANT NOTES continued Copyright e Unauthorized recording distribution sale l
129. shorter than four seconds will not be recognized Could the filename contain double byte characters e g Japanese or tilde gt Filenames containing double byte characters e g Japanese or tilde will not be recognized Cause and Action You hear noise when playing a file from a CF card track on your computer 86 Could you be playing a file with a filename extension of DAT gt DAT files are in a special format used only by the CD 2 Do not attempt to play them on your computer Reference Messages If a message is displayed refer to the following list and take the appropriate action Message Content Action Blank Disc The disc is blank empty Use a CD R RW disc that is not blank CD Disc Busy The disc could not be read written in time If this appears during playback use an unscratched disc If this appears during recording use a recommended brand of disc CD Disc Full The disc is full No more tracks can be recorded Record on another disc Delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space CD RW disc E gt Page 64 CD Track Full You have reached the maximum number of tracks CD R 99 CD RW 98 that can be recorded ona disc No more tracks can be recorded Record on another disc Delete unwanted tracks to increase the free space CD RW disc E gt Page 64 CD Read Failed Failed to read a disc Use
130. ssssusssunnennnnunnenunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnne 72 Playing SMF Standard MIDI File Data ooooonnconnnoconicononanonenananrnnancnnnnanos 73 Restoring the Factory Settings Initialize oonmncnnnnnnnmenerrnnes 74 Other Functions and SettingS ccccsscccseeeseseeeeseeeeeeseesesseeeeeseesesseenenseees 75 Displaying the Remaining Time 75 Specifying the Function of the Foot Gwitch corn ncnrccnnnnnn 76 Automatically Adjusting the Input Level of the Internal Mics Auto Level Control 76 Adjusting the Output Level from the AUX OUT Jacks AA 77 Switching the Line Input On Off AA 78 Viewing the Track Titles ON a CF Card 78 Adjusting the Playback Level of a Music CD CF Card 79 Troubleshooting TEE 82 MOSSAQCS EE 87 Effect Patch LiSt cccsssseececesseeeeeeesseceeeeensneeeeeeenseeeeeeeenseeneeeeeseeeneeeeeseeenenes 88 Menu Elteren 90 SCCITIC E 91 MINOX OTT 92 Information a 94 e gt bd Q ro E 5 o v o Es 2 D o El 7 POTES 09 49 0 Bulp1099y KE AE 9 91snyy e Buneaig spoyje Buipsooay 12410 suooun aol aouaJajoy Introduction USING THE UNIT SAFELY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS About the Symbols About Z WARNING and ZA CAUTION Notices Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe XWARNING injury should the unit be used improperly Used for instructions intend
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132. the copyright owner avoiding technical prohibiting features of second generation and later copying like SCMS or others constitutes copyright infringement and may incur penalties even in case such reproduction is for your own personal use and enjoyment private use Consult a copyright specialist or special publications for more detailed information on obtaining such permission from copyright holders Introduction Check the Included Items Check the CD 2 package to make sure it includes these items e gt o Q El a EI El o v Ei o 5 D x D o 3 EI QA CD 2 Blank CD R disc 700MB 9 ENEE Q CompactFlash g ee A CF card 128MB S The card is already formatted D gt Page 36 QU AC Adaptor PSB 30 Q Card Protector attached to the bottom a S of the CD 2 lias gt Power Cord Y Q Owner s Manual Q Leaflet Record Your Performance and Create a CD 10 Introduction Main Features Easily create an original music CD using only the CD 2 G You can record on three types of media CompactFlash CD R discs CF cards CD RW discs O LON ed a Q Q 9 Roland e O You can create a music CD from selected songs recorded on a CompactFlash card O You can create a music CD by directly recording onto a CD R RW disc Easily record usi
133. the output level of the AUX OUT jacks 1 Press O until AUX OUT Level appears ENTER in the display and then press O e e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears DATA g 7 2 Turn A to select Variable The output level is fixed The audio signal selected for AUX OUT Select gt Page 77 is output at nominal level Variable The OUTPUT LEVEL knob will adjust the output level EXIT 3 Press O twice You re returned to the previous readout Use the OUTPUT LEVEL knob to adjust the output level of the AUX OUT jacks Electronic piano INPUT OUTPUT LINE IN AUX OUT MIC 1 or MIC 2 77 s6Bumes pue suonouny 1940 suonoun aol More Functions Other Functions and Settings continued Switching the Line Input On Off When you re using mics as well as instruments connected to the LINE IN jacks you may want to temporarily use only the mics If so you can turn off the line input Sound will no longer be input from the LINE IN jacks and only the sound from the mics will be heard 1 Press O until LINE IN appears in the ENTER display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears You re returned to the previous readout MEMO e The Off setting is t
134. tion Can t record continued O Are you using a generic CD R RW disc gt Use a CD R RW disc from a recommended manufacturer After recording the CD won t play back on a conventional CD player Did you finalize the disc after recording gt Execute the Finalize operation O Is your CD player able to play back CD R or CD RW discs gt If your CD player does not support CD R or CD RW discs they may not play back correctly SMF data written to a CD R RW disc is not recognized O Could the filename contain double byte e g Japanese characters gt Filenames containing double byte e g Japanese characters will not be recognized The disc tray will not open Is the CD 2 powered up gt Turn on the power of the CD 2 If a power failure has occurred you can use the emergency eject hole to open the disc tray manually CD R RW drive produces significant mechanical noise when operating Could you be using a high speed compatible CD RW disc gt If you re using a high speed compatible CD RW disc performing the following operations will cause the disc to rotate at high speed producing a greater level of mechanical noise This is not a malfunction e When you stop recording e When you assign a song number e When you delete a track e When you finalize If you find the mechanical operating noise of the CD R RW drive objectionable please use an 8x compatible CD R disc or a 1 4x com
135. to record Recording begins When you re finished recording press e Press the button for the media CF card or CD on which you have been recording A new track is created at the end of the CF card or CD R RW disc e A CD R RW disc must be finalized before it can be played back by a conventional CD player gt Page 50 Make a Disc Playable in a Conventional CD Player 31 juauun su JO 21 Pa D9UUOD e wo Buip1o9ay SIN eusaju OU yim Buiploooy MA Recording to CF CD Layering Your Performance with a Song from a Music CD Overdubbing While you play back a music CD you can add your own vocal or instrumental performance and record the combined result on a CF card This process is called overdubbing d The CF card will contain the following recording D Record your vocal while playing the music CD Music CD vocal The track created by overdubbing e The track created by overdubbing will be at the end of the CF card The metronome cannot be used while overdubbing a performance with a music CD Page 52 e You can check the amount of recording time that remains on the CF card CG Page 75 Displaying the Remaining Time e You can increase the amount of free space on a CF card by deleting unwanted tracks gt Page 58 e You can use the Center Cancel function to create a karaoke CD by removing a vocal from a CD that contains a vocal gt Page 42
136. tracks to a CD R RW If you re using a high capacity CF disc as a precaution against accidental damage or loss of the card that holds 1 GB or 2 GB the CF card data may be too large to fit on a single CD R RW disc If so the backup will span two or more discs Obtain the necessary number of CD R RW discs before you continue e Roland Corporation will take no responsibility for any loss of CF card tracks or recorded content that may result from failure of the backup operation and will not be liable for any damages resulting from such loss Insert the CF card that you want Additionally Roland Corporation does not make any to back up guarantee regarding the backed up data regardless of the performance or the state of the CD R RW drive The backup operation applies to all tracks on the CF 1 Press O until BACKUP CE CD card You can t back up a single specific track appears in the display e You can use the following CD R RW discs for backup gt Veneno boe A An unused disc A previously recorded disc Once you ve used a CD RW disc for backup no further tracks can be added to the backup even if there is remaining space on that disc All data contained on the CD RW disc will be erased before the backup is performed e In order to play or edit data that you ve backed up to a CD R RW disc you ll need to restore the backup data to a CF card gt Page 72 Recovering Backed up Data
137. u siequinn syoe1 Buiubissy 55 Other Recording Methods Assigning Tracks Numbers While You Record continued Assigning Track Numbers at Specified Intervals When making a long recording such as a lecture you can automatically assign track numbers at fixed time intervals to divide the recording into tracks If you ve assigned track numbers it will be easier to find a desired location in the recording 1 Press O until Auto Marker appears in ENTER the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears Off Track numbers will be assigned at the points where you press f while recording Time During recording track numbers will be assigned at every specified time interval Level During recording track numbers will be assigned when the sound drops below a specified level EXIT 3 Press O i You re returned to the previous readout 4 Press O until Auto Marker Time appears ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears 56 5 Turn E A to specify the time interval PA i k d at which track numbers are a to be assigned e You can specify a time interval of 5 min 15 min minutes EXIT 6 Press twice You re returned to the previous readout Subsequently w
138. unction can be used with any of the CD 2 s inputs including the internal mics e You can t play back or record while using the tuner The effect EC Page 70 is not applied while you re using the tuner e If you don t want to hear the sound while using the tuner you can turn down the OUTPUT LEVEL knob gt Page 25 or press SPEAKER MUTE to mute the sound E Page 25 Example Tuning your electric guitar Q Connect your guitar to the S GUITAR jack Preparations Repeatedly press MIC SELECT until it is lit orange D gt Page 36 TUNER JA Press until TUNER appears in the display 2 Play a single note on the open string you want to tune The screen will show the name of the closest note to the pitch you played Note name e You must cleanly play a single note on only the string you want to tune Tune the string so that the correct note name for that string appears in the screen e Conventional tuning Guitar E A D G B E Bass E A D G 66 4 Tune the string so that the left and right tuning guides are both displayed If the string is tuned within 50 cents of the correct pitch tuning guides are displayed in the screen indicating the distance between the actual pitch and the displayed note name Tuning guides When only the right guide is displayed The pitch is above the displayed note name i e sharp
139. us sica ses 58 the last track CD RW EE 64 EST MICI PIN arta 39 F Eli AS ance ain os 47 50 POMOVING A E 65 Ri 77 Foot O Wi 76 FORMAT CF CARD AA 63 Formatting sescoereoe tesi eei sies 36 63 G Guide E a EENAA VAE E albany 67 l IR RE EE EE 74 Input level INPUt jacks ninia 38 MEA Te 37 Inserting CE Card HE 27 e EE 26 Int MIC Auto Lvl oo eeecseeecseeseneeseneeseceeseeeeseeeeseseens 76 Int MIC Bal aa nth aaa 39 Int MIC Galdos 37 Internal MiS viii ieee ee ees 30 EE 42 L A deed iabscdaseetense cats 90 TEC De tii 25 IR EE 57 LINE di 78 JOE A E E E 36 M MARKER a e A RENT 55 Mastering Effect Patch List oooonnccocininincnnnnrnnennrnrnronoss 49 Mastering Effects En 49 ENER EE 90 MetronOme agestoen ESA E 52 MIC SELECT chested si 37 Mute Ada 25 N NotED 2 Format 36 O QUTPUTLE VES e LO 25 Overdubbihg eessen ricas 32 34 P P Setting era eE a e R R E RA 39 Phantom power miron ae en ar ins iuas 22 E e DEE 41 67 Play back a CD Lea KK peter sundaes 43 A B Repeat eege 43 AUREPE Eo rn ca iia 43 Center Cancel ius 42 changing the AAA 42 changing the pitch cooccococicancncnnnnnnnnnonencnrnarirarnanannoso 41 conventional uti ee 40 slow playback ENEE 40 Play back a CF card Track Repeat e idad 44 A B REPO ie coa 45 AT Repeat iee ier a E rico es cecdeted 44 conventional zenian ee E E aS 44 Playback level comodas 38 Ee E E WEE 24 R Recording mode shisni onani oiia ea aeae 36 Recover A EE dz RECOVER CD SCE eiii ENEE geet
140. utton to select the CF card as the source Preparations common to all CF card editing operations Dividing a Track Divide A The contents of the CF card will change as follows N Track number 1 2 A B A Divide v Track number 1 2 3 A B A Ne J C MEMO placed at the end of the CF card e Ifthe CF card does not have enough remaining free space you won t be able to execute the Divide operation e You can t edit a track that is shorter than eight seconds Use OQ or O to select the track you want to divide EDIT Press O until DIVIDE appears in the display A MN Number of the track you re editing 62 4 On the CF card side press The track will begin playing MARKER 5 Press at the approximate location where you want to divide the track Four seconds of sound preceding this location will play repeatedly ENTER 8 To divide the track press C EXIT If you decide to cancel press O The track will be divided When the operation is completed you re returned to the original readout The new track is created at the end of the CF card Play back the last track E Page 44 to hear the result Converting a Track to a Wave File Wave Convert Tracks that were recorded with a recording mode E Page 36 of Standard or Long can be converted into a wave file W
141. volume of the internal speakers and the headphones gt Page 25 Adjusting the Volume 15 Introduction Panel Descriptions continued Rear Panel H POWER Switch This turns the power on off Page 24 Turning the Power On Off E AC Adaptor Jack Connect the included AC adaptor to this jack gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment El Cord Hook Wrap the AC power adaptor cord around this hook to prevent the cord from being accidentally unplugged gt Page 21 Caution when making connections AC Adaptor Jack El FOOT SW Foot Switch Jack You can connect a foot switch such as the Roland DP 2 or BOSS FS 5U separately available to this jack Use it to play back record or assign track numbers C Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment gt Page 76 Specifying the Function of the Foot Switch El MIDI OUT Connector This connector transmits MIDI messages O Tf you want to play back SMF Standard MIDI File data connect this jack to the MIDI IN connector of your external sound generating device gt Page 73 Playing SMF Standard MIDI File Data 16 3 AUX OUT Jacks Use these jacks to output analog audio signals to an external speaker system or electronic piano gt Page 20 Connecting Other Equipment You can choose the type of audio signal that is sent from the AUX OUT jacks gt Page 77 Choosing the Audio Source that is Output from the A
142. way from its has become wet or prongs Also disconnect the power plug from the e The unit does not appear to operate normally power outlet whenever the unit is to remain or exhibits a marked change in performance unused for an extended period of time Any accumulation of dust between the power plug and the power outlet can result in poor insulation e In households with small children an adult and lead to fire should provide supervision until the child is capable of following all the rules essential for the safe operation of the unit e Try to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled Also all cords and cables should be AN placed so they are out of the reach of children e Protect the unit from strong impact en Do not drop it e Never climb on top of nor place heavy objects on A GDS the unit S share an outlet with an unreasonable number of e Do not force the unit s power supply cord to S o puertos cleaned hg Sales other devices Be especially careful when using e Never handle the AC adaptor or its plugs with N extension cords the total power used by all wet hands when plugging into or unplugging AN devices you have connected to the extension from an outlet or this unit cord s outlet must never exceed the power rating EET T ale BOG HORNS Ecce EE O ET watts amperes for the extension cord Excessive Before moving the unit disconnect the AC loads can cause the insulation on the cord to heat adaptor a
143. y on all CD players Depending on your CD player s support for CD R RW discs music CDs you create may not play correctly Even if a disc bears an appropriate logo recording or playback may not be possible depending on the state of the disc For details on how to handle CF cards and CD R RW discs refer to the instructions that came with the media you re using e We cannot guarantee that special discs not conforming to the music CD specification e g copy control CDs or copy guard CDs will play When using the CD 2 to play a music CD please carefully read any statements printed on the CD package About CD R discs Use CD R discs that support 8x speed Example 2 48x speed 1 32x speed About CD RW discs Use CD RW discs that support 4x speed or 8x speed CD RW discs that support ultra speed or ultra speed plus cannot be used Example multi speed CD RW discs 1 4x speed 4x speed High speed CD RW discs 4 10x speed 4 12x speed 17 Notes Regarding CompactFlash CF Cards In this manual CompactFlash cards are referred to as CF Ki Recording Modes and Maximum Recording Times cards When using a CF card for recording you can select one of three recording modes as appropriate for the desired recording time and audio quality E Page 36 You can purchase CF cards at your local computer dealer or at a store that handles digital cameras The following table shows the maximum recording tim
144. ze the volume of all connected devices OUTPUT LEVEL 2 Turn PA counterclockwise to L MIN minimum MIN MAX POWER 3 On the rear panel press B The power turns on Once the power is on the screen lights up Power up the device connected to the AUX OUT jack Turning the Power Off If No Other Equipment is Connected to the CD 2 OUTPUT LEVEL _ _____ __ 1 Turn SCH counterclockwise to ES MIN minimum MIN MAX POWER nn Eee 2 On the rear panel press E3 The power turns off If Other Equipment is Connected to the CD 2 Switch off the power on all connected equipment ere OUTPUT LEVEL 2 Turn SCH counterclockwise to CZ MIN minimum MIN MAX POWER Sl Ee 3 On the rear panel press E3 The power turns off Adjusting the Screen Contrast If you ve been using the CD 2 for an extended time or because of external temperature conditions the characters in the screen may seem difficult to read If this occurs you can adjust the contrast for best visibility 1 Press O until LCD Contrast appears ENTER in the display and then press O e You can also select this item by turning DATA The following screen appears You re returned to the previous readout CQ HINT e You can also adjust the LCD contrast by holding down MENU and turning DATA Adjusting the
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