Roland VR-3 Music Mixer User Manual


 
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Contents
Power Supply .......................................................................................................................8
Connecting the AC Adapter .................................................................................................................................................. 8
Turning the Power On ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Turning the Power Off ............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Names of Things and What They Do ................................................................................10
Top Panel....................................................................................................................................................................................10
Audio Mixer Section....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Video Select Section....................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Rear Panel...................................................................................................................................................................................14
Left Side Panel ..........................................................................................................................................................................15
Right Side Panel .......................................................................................................................................................................15
Front Panel.................................................................................................................................................................................15
Signal Flow.................................................................................................................................................................................16
Connecting External Equipment ......................................................................................17
Connecting Video Sources...................................................................................................................................................18
Connecting Audio Sources ..................................................................................................................................................18
Connecting a Computer .......................................................................................................................................................20
Connecting Output Equipment .........................................................................................................................................21
Connecting a Projector or Recording Unit............................................................................................................................. 21
Connecting an Amplifier, Speakers, and Recorders ........................................................................................................... 21
Connecting a Preview Monitor .................................................................................................................................................. 21
Basic Operation..................................................................................................................22
Switching the Video ...............................................................................................................................................................22
Automatically Switching the Video ..................................................................................................................................24
Freezing the Final Output.....................................................................................................................................................24
Applying a Fade to Final Video Output...........................................................................................................................24
Adjusting the Audio Balance...............................................................................................................................................25
Adjusting the Final Audio Output .....................................................................................................................................28
Compositing the Picture ...................................................................................................29
Compositing Using Picture-in-Picture .............................................................................................................................29
Adjusting the Position and Size of the Inset Screen........................................................................................................... 31
Compositing Using Split .......................................................................................................................................................32
Compositing Using Luminance Key/Chroma Key .......................................................................................................34
Compositing Using Luminance Key......................................................................................................................................... 34
Compositing Using Chroma Key ............................................................................................................................................... 36
Performing Output from the USB Port ............................................................................38
Connecting a Computer .......................................................................................................................................................38
Performing Output to a Computer ...................................................................................................................................40
Using Other Features ........................................................................................................41
Changing the Size and Position of Overlay Display....................................................................................................41
Applying Effects to Audio.....................................................................................................................................................41
Saving/Recalling Settings.....................................................................................................................................................43
Returning to the Factory-default State............................................................................................................................43
Switching Between NTSC and PAL....................................................................................................................................43
Menu Operations and Menu List ......................................................................................44
Menu Operations.....................................................................................................................................................................44
Menu List ....................................................................................................................................................................................45
Appendices ........................................................................................................................48
Main Specifications.................................................................................................................................................................48
About Remote Control ..........................................................................................................................................................48
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................................................................................................49
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................................................................50