Roland VC-2 owner manual Parameters in the Top Screen, Common to all patch algorithms

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Try Out the Sound (Patch mode)

Parameters in the Top Screen

Common to all patch algorithms

Parameter

Value

Explanation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tempo

20.0–250.0

Adjusts the tempo of the patch

Chord

ON, OFF

Switches the Multi Chord Memory

Memory

 

(one-finger chord) function on/off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

* if you want to synchronize to an

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

external device, set Clock Source

 

 

 

 

 

 

(p. 38) to EXTERNAL, then get

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

your external device to transmit

 

 

 

 

 

 

clock messages. If you fail to do this,

 

 

 

 

 

 

chords will not play correctly.

Chord

ON, OFF

Switches the Chord Memory hold

Memory

 

on/off.

Hold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patch

Opens the PATCH List window.

Algorithm

 

(p. 16)

Patch

P001–P064,

Changes the patch number.

Number

U001–U448

P indicates a preset patch, and U in-

 

 

 

 

 

 

dicates a user patch.

Effect

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the cho-

Chorus

 

rus.

Effect

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the re-

Reverb

 

verb.

If the patch algorithm is Modeling~

Parameter

Value

Explanation

 

 

 

MIC Level

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the mic to the

 

 

vocoder.

Carrier

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the carrier to

Level

 

the vocoder.

Carrier

0–127

Adjusts the release time of the carrier (the

Release

 

time from when you release a key until the

 

 

sound disappears).

Vocoder

T00–

Selects the type of vocoder formant.

Formant

T15

 

Type

 

 

Vocoder

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the vocoder.

Level

 

 

Vocoder

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the natural

Natural

 

voice (your own unprocessed voice).

Voice

 

 

If the patch algorithm is Vocoder~

Parameter

Value

Explanation

 

 

 

MIC Level

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the mic to the

 

 

vocoder.

Carrier

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the carrier to

Level

 

the vocoder.

Carrier Re-

0–127

Adjusts the release time of the carrier (the

lease

 

time from when you release a key until the

 

 

sound disappears).

Vocoder

0–127

Adjusts the tone (brightness) of the vocod-

Tone

 

er.

Vocoder

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the vocoder.

Level

 

 

Vocoder

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the natural

Natural

 

voice (your own unprocessed voice).

Voice

 

 

If the patch algorithm is Poly PShift

Parameter

Value

Explanation

 

 

 

MIC Level

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the mic to the

 

 

poly pitch shifter.

Poly Pitch

0–127

Adjusts the TVA level of the poly pitch

Shifter

 

shifter.

TVA Level

 

 

Poly Pitch

0–127

Adjusts the release time of the poly pitch

Shifter Re-

 

shifter (the time from when you release a

lease

 

key until the sound disappears).

Poly Pitch

S00–

Selects the formant style of the poly pitch

Shifter For-

S10

shifter.

mant Style

 

 

Poly Pitch

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the poly pitch

Shifter Lev-

 

shifter.

el

 

 

Poly Pitch

0–127

Adjusts the output level of the natural

Shifter Nat-

 

voice (your own unprocessed voice).

ural Voice

 

 

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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 Work Area/Temporary Area Memory StructureProject Internal Memory / PC CardPanel Descriptions VolumeMIC Switch InputKEY PAD Button 14 E1-E8 knobs Power SwitchDisplay PC Card SlotInput Jacks L, R Midi Connectors IN, OUT, ThruAC Inlet Direct OUT Jacks L, RMaking connections Connect your mic to the front panel MIC jackStarting up VC-2 Fig.Q-02.eSelecting a Patch Try Out the Sound Patch modeTop Screen of Patch Mode Selecting Patches with the Value dialEnabling or Disabling Using buttons to select patchesPlaying Beep ToneIf the patch algorithm is Modeling~ Parameters in the Top ScreenCommon to all patch algorithms 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 ScreenOFF PRE-EFX Type Pre-Effect TypesNS-COMP NS-LIMITOSC OSC 1/OSC Carrier ScreenNoise SUP INF1Glide Pitch OSC1 PitchOSC2 Pitch VibratoKEY Assign PortamentoWave Screen Carrier Screen for Processor~Vocoder Screen Poly Pitch Shifter ScreenController Poly Pitch ShifterPitch / EQ Growl / TVA / Ctrl Effect Screen RoutingREV MFXCHO MFX TypeUsing Waves Wave Mode Importing Individual Wave Files Wave ImportMoving a Wave Wave Move Using the Wave BrowserCopying a Wave Wave Copy Exchanging a Wave Wave ExchangeInit How to Make the System Function SettingsWrite Touch SystemViewing VC-2’s Information Information Settings Common to the Entire System Common MasterFunctions of System Parameters 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 Parametric EQ Parametric Equalizer Effects ListMFX Parameters Graphic EQ Graphic EqualizerResonant Filter Isolator and FilterDistortion / Overdrive Specifications of each Speaker TypeDistortion / OD Amp Simulator Guitar AmpAuto Wah HumanizerRecommended combination of pre-amp and speaker Stereo Delay Dynamic Processor Stereo Dynamic ProcessorTape Echo Simulator Can also set the panning and level of each delay sound Multi Tap DelayEffect has five delays. Each of the Delay Time parameters REO, AlterReverse Delay Band Pass DelayVocal Echo Analog Delay→Chorus Delay Pan TypeDigital Chorus Analog Flanger Space ChorusHexa Chorus Boss FlangerAnalog Phaser Step FlangerDigital Phaser Tremolo/Auto PanRotary Distortion→Chorus/Flanger Signal up to one octave up or down28 OD/DS→Cho/Flg Overdrive Stereo Pitch Shifter30 Cho/Flg→Delay 29 OD/DS→DelayOverdrive/Distortion→Delay Chorus/Flanger→DelayEnhancer→Chorus/Flanger 32 Enh→Delay Enhancer→Delay31 Enh→Cho/Flg Vocal MultiGuitar Multi LPF ThruHPF Bass Multi 36 E.Piano MultiKeyboard Multi PhonographPseudo Stereo Radio TuningBit Rate Converter This effect reproduces the sound of an AM radio playingChorus Parameters Chorus TypeChorus Parameters Stereo OperaHouse Reverb ParametersStereo Plate Stereo StudioSpringStereo Cathedral Stereo EchoesStereo Room Stereo ChurchRoom Hall Hall Garage Specifications Midi Implementation Chart Index CHOREV Type System mode Temporary AreaVolume Reverb type Save Project