Roland D Station user manual Factory Program List, Prog No Kit Name Description

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Factory Program

List

NOTE : Factory programs 00 to 22 have their outputs set to the Left/Right Main Stereo Output. Programs 23 and 24 are setup to demonstrate the Individual Outputs.

Prog No

Kit Name

Description

1

Classic TR909 V1

A typical setup of this instantly recognisable classic.

2

‘FX’ TR909/TR808

Key velocity Mod - 909 Snare. Note off recognised - 808 Bass/909 Crash

3

‘Garage’ 909/808

808/909 kits setup in the ‘Garage’ style.

4Classic TR909 V2 Another setup of this timeless classic.

5‘Hardcore’ TR909 Distortion effect on 808/909 Bass drums.

6‘Rave/Jungle’ TR808 808 kit setup in the real ‘Rave/Jungle’ style.

7Classic TR808 V1 Familiar setup of the classic TR808. Ballad City.

8

‘Tune Me Up’

Key velocity Mod - Tuning on all 808/909 drums.

9

‘Cut’ TR909

Front Cut effect - Bass/Snare drums.

10

‘Dynamic’ TR909

Key velocity Mod - Decay, Attack etc. Bass, Snare, Toms, Hats & Cymbals.

11

‘Cut’ TR808

Front Cut effect - Bass/Snare drums.

12

‘Grunge’ TR909

Distortion - Bass, Snare & Toms.

13

‘Dynamic’ TR808

Key velocity Mod - Decay, Attack etc. Bass, Snare, Toms, Hats & Cymbals.

14

‘Grunge’ TR808

Distortion - Bass, Snare & Toms.

15

Classic TR909 V3

Another setup of this timeless classic.

16

‘Power’ TR909

Distortion - Bass, Snare & HiHats.

17

‘Power’ TR808

Distortion - Bass, Snare & HiHats.

18

‘A Bit Off’ TR909

Note off recognised - TR909 kit.

19

‘A Bit Off’ TR808

Note off recognised - TR909 kit.

20

‘Velo’ TR909

Key velocity Mod - Tuning HiHats & Cymbals.

21

‘VeloDis’ TR909

Key velocity Mod - Tuning on Bass drum with distortion.

22

‘VeloTom’ TR909

Key velocity Mod - Tuning on Tom Toms.

23

‘VeloTom’ TR808

Key velocity Mod - Tuning on Tom Toms.

24

Classic TR909 Ind.

Individual Outputs - 1= Bass 2= Snare 3= HiHats. Other sounds on Stereo

25

Classic TR808 Ind.

Individual Outputs - 1= Bass 2= Snare 3= HiHats. Other sounds on Stereo.

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Contents Station Contents Introduction Section Master Volume Section Front Panel ControlsRear Panel Connections MidiConnections Setting up Basic SetupPage Advanced Setup Applications AdvancedWrite Switch Master Volume SectionVolume Rotary Drum Kit ButtonsData Entry/Program Keypad Audition Audition / Auto Trigger ButtonAuto Trigger Mode Button Mode 1 Program ChangeMode 4 Utility Mode 2 Midi Receive ChannelMode 3 Midi Transmit Channel Mode 5 Save System Exclusive Data DumpsLoading System Exclusive Data Dumps Single ProgramsEditing a Program All ProgramsWriting a Program into memory Page Voice Architecture Analogue Sound ModellingDrum Sounds TR808 / TR909Drum Sound TR808 TR909 808 KIT Station l Drum Sound Controls909 KIT Station l Tune Rotary Bass Drum SectionLevel Rotary Attack/Tone RotaryDecay Rotary Snare Drum Section Snappy RotaryTone Rotary Tom Toms Section Select Switch Rimshot/Handclap Cowbell Section Hi Hat Section Cymbals Section Tune/Tone RotaryCymbals Section Conga Select Switch Congas/Maracas Claves SectionSelect Switch Operation Utility ModeOperational Procedure Button Function Display IdentUtility Mode Drum Select Function 1 Drum SelectUtility Mode Front Cut Function 2 Front CutUtility Mode Controller / Velo Function 3 Controller / VelocityControl Display Ident Drum Rotary Controls Display IdentsFunction 4 Note-Off Recognition Function 5 General Midi Setup GM Midi SetupTion Function 6 Output Set Utility Mode Output Set Function 7 Assign Bank Utility Mode Assign BankAssign Bank Display Ident Midi Note Range Function 8 Distortion Utility Mode Distortion / DemoFunction 9 Demo Din Sync DIN SyncController Map Controller BassStation Controller DrumStationFactory Program List Prog No Kit Name DescriptionFactory Demo Prog Bars FeaturesGuide Function Transmitted Recognised Remarks Midi Percussion MapsNo sound Troubleshooting GuideNo power No Individual OutputSimultaneous playing of both 808 and 909 Drum kits Assigning kits/individual drums to individual outputsOperating System Firmware Specifications SoundsFCC Information U.S.A Other Standards Rest of WorldMusic.com

D Station specifications

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