Roland VC-2 owner manual Display, 14 E1-E8 knobs, PC Card Slot, Power Switch

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Panel Descriptions

13Display

This displays information regarding the operation you are performing.

14 E1–E8 knobs

These knobs control The Top Screen of Patch Mode (p. 16)

parameters in real time.

15 PC CARD Slot

A memory card can be inserted here.

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VALUE Dial

This is used to modify values. If you hold down [SHIFT] as you turn the VALUE dial, the value will change in greater increments.

[MODE]

Opens the Mode Menu window.

[CTRL]

* The CTRL button is not used with the VC-2.

[EXIT]

Return to the Top screen, or close the currently open window. In some screens, this causes the currently executing function to be aborted.

[DEC], [INC]

This is used to modify values. If you keep on holding down one button while pressing the other, the value change accelerates. If you press one of these buttons while holding down [SHIFT], the value will change in bigger increments.

[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] (Cursor Buttons)

Moves the cursor location up/down/left/right.

17 POWER Switch

Press to turn the power on/off.

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Contents 03897845 ’05-3-1N Page Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Main Features Conventions Used in This ManualAbout the VC-2 Internal StructurePatch Algorithms Memory Structure ProjectWork Area/Temporary Area Internal Memory / PC CardVolume MIC SwitchPanel Descriptions InputKEY PAD Button Power Switch Display14 E1-E8 knobs PC Card SlotMidi Connectors IN, OUT, Thru AC InletInput Jacks L, R Direct OUT Jacks L, RMaking connections Connect your mic to the front panel MIC jackStarting up VC-2 Fig.Q-02.eTry Out the Sound Patch mode Top Screen of Patch ModeSelecting a Patch Selecting Patches with the Value dialUsing buttons to select patches PlayingEnabling or Disabling Beep ToneParameters in the Top Screen Common to all patch algorithmsIf the patch algorithm is Modeling~ If the patch algorithm is Vocoder~If the patch algorithm is Keyboard~ If the patch algorithm is Processor TypeBasic Procedure for Patch Editing Creating PatchesChanging the Pitch Patch Tune Transmitting Data to an External Midi Device Data Transfer Pulldown menu, touch Data TransferSource, select the type of data that you want to transmit Naming a Patch Patch Name Saving Patches Patch WriteAuditioning the Save-Destination Patch Compare Copying Patch Controller Settings Deleting Patches Patch DeletePatch Controller Copy System MIC Setting Screen Top ScreenPRE-EFX Type Pre-Effect Types NS-COMPOFF NS-LIMITCarrier Screen Noise SUPOSC OSC 1/OSC INF1Pitch OSC1 Pitch OSC2 PitchGlide VibratoKEY Assign PortamentoWave Screen Carrier Screen for Processor~Vocoder Screen Poly Pitch Shifter ScreenController Poly Pitch ShifterPitch / EQ Growl / TVA / Ctrl Effect Screen RoutingMFX CHOREV MFX TypeUsing Waves Wave Mode Importing Individual Wave Files Wave ImportUsing the Wave Browser Copying a Wave Wave CopyMoving a Wave Wave Move Exchanging a Wave Wave ExchangeHow to Make the System Function Settings WriteInit Touch SystemSettings Common to the Entire System Common Master Functions of System ParametersViewing VC-2’s Information Information Pulldown menu, touch InfoMIDI/USB Chord MemoryController Settings Controller Audio I/FBreath Saving a Project on Disk Save Project Loading a Project from Disk Load ProjectTouch Factory Reset Touch Execute to execute the Factory ResetFactory Reset screen appears Backing Up Data to Your Computer USB Mode Effects List MFX ParametersParametric EQ Parametric Equalizer Graphic EQ Graphic EqualizerResonant Filter Isolator and FilterSpecifications of each Speaker Type Distortion / ODDistortion / Overdrive Amp Simulator Guitar AmpAuto Wah HumanizerRecommended combination of pre-amp and speaker Stereo Delay Dynamic Processor Stereo Dynamic ProcessorTape Echo Simulator Multi Tap Delay Effect has five delays. Each of the Delay Time parametersCan also set the panning and level of each delay sound REO, AlterReverse Delay Band Pass DelayVocal Echo Analog Delay→Chorus Delay Pan TypeDigital Chorus Space Chorus Hexa ChorusAnalog Flanger Boss FlangerAnalog Phaser Step FlangerDigital Phaser Tremolo/Auto PanRotary Signal up to one octave up or down 28 OD/DS→Cho/Flg OverdriveDistortion→Chorus/Flanger Stereo Pitch Shifter29 OD/DS→Delay Overdrive/Distortion→Delay30 Cho/Flg→Delay Chorus/Flanger→Delay32 Enh→Delay Enhancer→Delay 31 Enh→Cho/FlgEnhancer→Chorus/Flanger Vocal MultiGuitar Multi LPF ThruHPF Bass Multi 36 E.Piano MultiKeyboard Multi PhonographRadio Tuning Bit Rate ConverterPseudo Stereo This effect reproduces the sound of an AM radio playingChorus Parameters Chorus TypeChorus Parameters Reverb Parameters Stereo PlateStereo OperaHouse Stereo StudioSpringStereo Echoes Stereo RoomStereo Cathedral Stereo ChurchRoom Hall Hall Garage Specifications Midi Implementation Chart Index CHOSystem mode Temporary Area VolumeREV Type Reverb type Save Project