Roland VC-2 owner manual Effects List, MFX Parameters, Parametric EQ Parametric Equalizer

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Effects List

MFX Parameters

MFX (Multi-Effects) provides 41 types of effect. This section explains the features of each MFX, and the functions of the parameters.

Explanations for each MFX Type are given on the following pages.

 

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01: Parametric EQ

p. 43

02: Graphic EQ

p. 43

03: Resonant Filter

p. 44

04: Isolator and Filter

p. 44

05: Distortion / OD

p. 45

06: Amp Simulator

p. 45

07: Auto Wah

p. 46

08: Humanizer

p. 46

09: Dynamic Processor

p. 47

10: Tape Echo Simulator

p. 47

11: Stereo Delay

p. 47

12: Multi Tap Delay

p. 48

13: Reverse Delay

p. 49

14: Vocal Echo

p. 49

15: Band Pass Delay

p. 49

16: Analog Delay→Chorus

p. 50

17: Digital Chorus

p. 50

18: Space Chorus

p. 51

19: Hexa Chorus

p. 51

20: Analog Flanger

p. 51

21: BOSS Flanger

p. 51

22: Step Flanger

p. 52

23: Analog Phaser

p. 52

24: Digital Phaser

p. 53

25: Rotary

p. 53

26: Tremolo/Auto Pan

p. 53

27: Stereo Pitch Shifter

p. 54

28: OD/DS→Cho/Flg

p. 54

29: OD/DS→Delay

p. 55

30: Cho/Flg→Delay

p. 55

31: Enh→Cho/Flg

p. 56

32: Enh→Delay

p. 56

33: Vocal Multi

p. 56

34: Guitar Multi

p. 57

35: Bass Multi

p. 58

36: E.Piano Multi

p. 58

37: Keyboard Multi

p. 59

 

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38: Phonograph

p. 59

39: Radio Tuning

p. 60

40: Bit Rate Converter

p. 60

41: Pseudo Stereo

p. 60

01:Parametric EQ

(Parametric Equalizer)

This is a 4 band (low range, midrange x 2, high range) stereo parametric equalizer.

Parameter

Value

Description

 

 

 

Low Freq

50–4000 Hz

Frequency of the low range

Low Gain

-15– +15 dB

Gain of the low range

Mid 1 Freq

50–20000 Hz

Frequency of the middle range 1

Mid 1 Q

0.5, 0.7, 1.0, 2.0,

Width of the middle range 1

 

4.0, 8.0

Set a higher value for Q to nar-

 

 

row the range to be affected.

Mid 1 Gain

-15– +15 dB

Gain of the middle range 1

Mid 2 Freq

50–20000 Hz

Frequency of the middle range 2

Mid 2 Q

0.5, 0.7, 1.0, 2.0,

Width of the middle range 2

 

4.0, 8.0

Set a higher value for Q to nar-

 

 

row the range to be affected.

Mid 2 Gain

-15– +15 dB

Gain of the middle range 2

Hi Freq

2000–20000 Hz

Frequency of the high range

Hi Gain

-15– +15 dB

Gain of the high range

Total Gain

-15– +15 dB

Output Level

02: Graphic EQ (Graphic Equalizer)

This simulates a 12-band stereo graphic equalizer.

Parameter

Value

Description

 

 

 

180Hz Gain

-15– +15 dB

Gain of each frequency band

250Hz Gain

 

 

355Hz Gain

 

 

500Hz Gain

 

 

710Hz Gain

 

 

1000Hz Gain

 

 

1400Hz Gain

 

 

2000Hz Gain

 

 

2800Hz Gain

 

 

4000Hz Gain

 

 

5600Hz Gain

 

 

8000Hz Gain

 

 

Total Gain

-15– +15 dB

Output Level

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Contents 03897845 ’05-3-1N Page Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Conventions Used in This Manual Main FeaturesInternal Structure About the VC-2Patch Algorithms Internal Memory / PC Card Memory StructureProject Work Area/Temporary AreaInput VolumeMIC Switch Panel DescriptionsKEY PAD Button PC Card Slot Power SwitchDisplay 14 E1-E8 knobsDirect OUT Jacks L, R Midi Connectors IN, OUT, ThruAC Inlet Input Jacks L, RConnect your mic to the front panel MIC jack Making connectionsFig.Q-02.e Starting up VC-2Selecting Patches with the Value dial Try Out the Sound Patch modeTop Screen of Patch Mode Selecting a PatchBeep Tone Using buttons to select patchesPlaying Enabling or DisablingIf the patch algorithm is Vocoder~ Parameters in the Top ScreenCommon to all patch algorithms If the patch algorithm is Modeling~If the patch algorithm is Processor Type If the patch algorithm is Keyboard~Creating Patches Basic Procedure for Patch EditingChanging the Pitch Patch Tune Pulldown menu, touch Data Transfer Transmitting Data to an External Midi Device Data TransferSource, select the type of data that you want to transmit Saving Patches Patch Write Naming a Patch Patch NameAuditioning the Save-Destination Patch Compare Deleting Patches Patch Delete Copying Patch Controller SettingsPatch Controller Copy Top Screen System MIC Setting ScreenNS-LIMIT PRE-EFX Type Pre-Effect TypesNS-COMP OFFINF1 Carrier ScreenNoise SUP OSC OSC 1/OSCVibrato Pitch OSC1 PitchOSC2 Pitch GlidePortamento KEY AssignCarrier Screen for Processor~ Wave ScreenPoly Pitch Shifter Screen Vocoder ScreenPoly Pitch Shifter ControllerPitch / EQ Growl / TVA / Ctrl Routing Effect ScreenMFX Type MFXCHO REVImporting Individual Wave Files Wave Import Using Waves Wave ModeExchanging a Wave Wave Exchange Using the Wave BrowserCopying a Wave Wave Copy Moving a Wave Wave MoveTouch System How to Make the System Function SettingsWrite InitPulldown menu, touch Info Settings Common to the Entire System Common MasterFunctions of System Parameters Viewing VC-2’s Information InformationChord Memory MIDI/USBAudio I/F Controller Settings ControllerBreath Loading a Project from Disk Load Project Saving a Project on Disk Save ProjectTouch Execute to execute the Factory Reset Touch Factory ResetFactory Reset screen appears Backing Up Data to Your Computer USB Mode Graphic EQ Graphic Equalizer Effects ListMFX Parameters Parametric EQ Parametric EqualizerIsolator and Filter Resonant FilterAmp Simulator Guitar Amp Specifications of each Speaker TypeDistortion / OD Distortion / OverdriveHumanizer Auto WahRecommended combination of pre-amp and speaker Dynamic Processor Stereo Dynamic Processor Stereo DelayTape Echo Simulator REO, Alter Multi Tap DelayEffect has five delays. Each of the Delay Time parameters Can also set the panning and level of each delay soundBand Pass Delay Reverse DelayVocal Echo Delay Pan Type Analog Delay→ChorusDigital Chorus Boss Flanger Space ChorusHexa Chorus Analog FlangerStep Flanger Analog PhaserTremolo/Auto Pan Digital PhaserRotary Stereo Pitch Shifter Signal up to one octave up or down28 OD/DS→Cho/Flg Overdrive Distortion→Chorus/FlangerChorus/Flanger→Delay 29 OD/DS→DelayOverdrive/Distortion→Delay 30 Cho/Flg→DelayVocal Multi 32 Enh→Delay Enhancer→Delay31 Enh→Cho/Flg Enhancer→Chorus/FlangerLPF Thru Guitar MultiHPF 36 E.Piano Multi Bass MultiPhonograph Keyboard MultiThis effect reproduces the sound of an AM radio playing Radio TuningBit Rate Converter Pseudo StereoChorus Type Chorus ParametersChorus Parameters Stereo StudioSpring Reverb ParametersStereo Plate Stereo OperaHouseStereo Church Stereo EchoesStereo Room Stereo CathedralRoom Hall Hall Garage Specifications Midi Implementation Chart CHO IndexReverb type Save Project System mode Temporary AreaVolume REV Type