Roland VR-700 Various Settings Function mode, Operations in Function Mode

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Various Settings (Function mode)

Operations in Function Mode

1.Press the [FUNCTION/ENTER] button.

The VR-700 will enter Function mode, and the display will indicate

.

2.Use the [+] button or [–] button to select the group containing the parameter you want to edit.

The sound buttons will blink.

Display

Group

Refer to...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organ sound parameters

p. 52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Percussion parameters

p. 52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rotary parameters

p. 53

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ensemble sound parameters

p. 53

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equalizer settings

p. 54

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pedal, bend lever, and foot

p. 54

 

 

 

 

 

 

controller settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Player parameters

p. 56

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MIDI input/output settings

p. 57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System settings

p. 59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V-LINK settings

p. 60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deleting favorite sets,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

formatting USB memory,

p. 60

 

 

 

initializing the system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.After you’ve selected the group, press the sound button that corresponds to the parameter that you want to edit.

For the correspondence between parameters and sound buttons, refer to the pages listed above.

4.Use the [+] button or [–] button to edit the value of the parameter.

5.When you’ve finished editing, press the [DISPLAY/EXIT] button to return to the state of selecting a group.

6.Press the [DISPLAY/EXIT] button once again to exit Function mode.

Editing Parameter Values

You can edit the value of a parameter by using the [–] button or [+] button.

Depending on how you press these buttons, the value will change as follows.

Operation

Change in value

 

 

Press the [+] button

Value increases

 

 

Press the [–] button

Value decreases

 

 

Hold down the [+] button

Value continues increasing

 

 

Hold down the [–] button

Value continues decreasing

 

 

Hold down the [+] button and

Value increases rapidly

press the [–] button

 

 

 

Hold down the [–] button and

Value decreases rapidly

press the [+] button

 

 

 

Press the [+] button and [–]

Value is reset to the factory-set value

button simultaneously

 

 

 

*The factory settings of the system parameters are listed in the table on the next and following pages.

*In the case of parameters stored as a Favorite, pressing the [–] button and [+] button simultaneously will reset the parameter to a certain value, but please be aware that this is not the value stored in the Favorite settings.

Confirming System Parameters

Of the parameters that can be set in Function mode, some parameters are stored as part of the system. The setting changes you make for such system parameters can be stored by carrying out the following procedure.

1.Edit the value of the parameter.

2.Press the [WRITE] button.

The display will indicate

.

3.To write the edited value into memory, press the [FUNCTION/ENTER] button.

If you decide not to write the edited value, press [DISPLAY/EXIT].

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Contents Copyright 2010 Roland Corporation Important Safety InstructionsUsing the Unit Safely Using the Unit Safely Placement Power SupplyMaintenance Before Using USB MemoriesAdditional Precautions Contents Playing Ensemble Sounds Appendix Convention used in this manual Pursuit of Excellence-Redefining the Basic Stage Keyboard Features of the VR-700Ensemble section offers high-quality piano and synth sounds Equipped with player featureEasy operation-geared for live performances Beautifully refined designTop Panel Names of Things and What They DoDisplay section Organ sectionEnsemble section RHYTHM/SONG Favorite sectionAbout the phone jacks Rear PanelGetting Ready Connecting the Power CordPlacing the VR-700 on the KS-G8 Stand Turning the Power On Turning the Power On/OffTurning the Power Off Switch off the power to any connected external equipmentConnecting a Pedal Keyboard Connecting PedalsConnecting an Expression Pedal and Damper Pedal Connecting an Amp and Speakers Connecting Playback EquipmentConnecting Headphones About the XLR connector Output connectorsAttaching the Music Rest Connecting USB MemoryRemove the two music rest fastening screws from Rear panel Tighten the two screws to fasten the music rest in placeUse the Volume knob to adjust the volume Adjusting the VolumeListening to the Demo Songs Simultaneously press the RHYTHM/SONG buttonIndications in Function mode Indications when editing settingsIndications in the Display Bank number Favorite numberTurning the Lock Function On/Off Controls That can be Operated Even While LockedPress the FUNCTION/ENTER button Restoring the Factory Settings Factory ResetPlaying the VR-700 When using an external Midi keyboardAbout the VR-700’s Parts Upper PartOrgan Sounds and Ensemble Sounds When using a pedal keyboardPedal Part Organ soundsLayering Ensemble Sounds Adjusting the ensemble sound’s volumeChanging the ensemble sound’s variation Assigning an ensemble sound to the lower part Layering Two Ensemble SoundsAssigning an ensemble sound to the pedal part Ensemble soundVolume Ensemble sound Adjusting the volume balance of the ensemble soundsLights red Lights green Ensemble sound Ensemble soundFig.ens-assign16.eps Lights green Ensemble soundPlaying Organ Sounds or Ensemble Sounds Individually Switching a layered part to only the ensemble soundPlaying Only an Ensemble Sound Playing Only the Organ SoundPlaying the upper part and lower part Playing the Sounds of Two Parts on the Keyboard SplitPlaying the upper part and pedal part How the Split Point Is Shown Boundary Between Upper and Lower Parts Split PointChanging the split point OctaveBeam Effects Using the D Beam Controller to Modify the SoundEffects applied to ensemble sounds Usable range of the D Beam controllerWhat is a Ring Modulator? What is the Wheel Brake?What is a Spring Reverb? Creating Organ Sounds ’ volumeAbout Virtual Tonewheel Sound Generators Varying the Sound in Real Time Harmonic BarsHarmonic Bars and Overtones Using the Harmonic Bars to Create SoundsTo create Press the Manual buttonTonewheel organ’s overtone structure What is footage?How the harmonic bars are arranged Using Percussion to add a Sense of Attack Turning on Vibrato or Chorus Adding Modulation to the Sound Vibrato and ChorusChanging the Vibrato or Chorus Type About percussion on a tonewheel organAdding Rotary Speaker Modulation Detailed settings for the rotary speakerMaking the Sound Distort Adding Reverberation ReverbChanging the Reverb Type About the amp typesOther settings for the organ sound Using a Pedal to Adjust the VolumeSelecting an Ensemble Sound Playing Ensemble SoundsOctave Shift Effects for the Ensemble SoundSaving the Current Settings as a Favorite Storing Your Favorite Settings FavoritesSelecting a Favorite Initializing the FavoritesRestoring from USB Memory Backing up Favorites to USB MemoryPlaying Internal Rhythms Playing Rhythms and Songs Player FunctionsButton operations for the Player function Selecting the rhythm or song to playChanging the Tempo Playing Songs from USB MemorySongs inside a folder Operations in Function Mode Various Settings Function modeEditing Parameter Values Confirming System ParametersOrgan Sound Parameters Parameter ListPercussion Parameters Button Parameter ValueEnsemble Sound Parameters Rotary ParametersPedal, Bend Lever, and Foot Controller Settings Equalizer SettingsButton Parameter Value Factory setting OFF, on PianoFunction Display Functions that can be assigned to the control pedalSlow Player Parameters OFF Strings Midi Input/Output SettingsOFF To LOWER/PEDAL Synth Lead To LOWER/PEDAL CHOIR/SCATTo LOWER/PEDAL Synth PAD To LOWER/PEDAL GuitarUSB Memory Mode System SettingsAbout master tune USB DriverButton Parameter Operation Link SettingsDeleting a Favorite Backup Formatting USB Memory Appendix Connection Example Using V-LINK to Control Video EquipmentTurning V-LINK On/Off VR-700’s Internal Structure Connecting Midi EquipmentSound Generator Section Midi RoutingLocal Control Setting Playing a Desired Part Factory SettingsPlaying the Upper Part or Lower Part Midi sequencerComputer Connecting your ComputerUSB cable To USB Midi VR-700 Organ/ensemble Sound generatorEnsemble Sound List Ensemble Sound List Ensemble Sound List Name Internal Rhythm Pattern ListList of Effects for the Ensemble Sounds No. Name Default Effect nameKnobs 3TAP PAN Delay DelaySerial Delay Chorus DelayHEXA-CHORUS Bass groupUpper Lower Pedal List of the Factory Installed FavoritesSoft Slow Clean Type Slow Clean TypeSoft Slow Solid Type Fast Soft Slow Vintage TypeTroubleshooting External equipment Symptom Cause/Action Buzzing sound is heard fromTo play rhythm or a file Lower regionIndication Situation Action Error MessagesSpecifications UF2G SpecificationsIndex BackupVIBRATO/CHORUS PitchAvis For EU Countries Information