Roland VK-8 owner manual Saving to a Preset in the Same Bank, Saving to a Preset in Another Bank

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Saving Your Settings (Preset)

■Saving to a Preset in the Same Bank

1 Make the panel settings that you want to save in the preset.

2 Hold down the [WRITE] button, and press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to specify the save-destination preset.

While the preset is being saved, the indicator of the selected preset number button will blink. Once the preset has been saved, the indicator will change from blinking to lit.

■Saving to a Preset in Another Bank

1 Make the panel settings that you want to save in the preset.

2 Hold down the [WRITE] button, and press the [BANK] button and one of the buttons from [1] through [8].

The save-destination bank will be selected.

3 Hold down the [WRITE] button and press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to specify the save-destination preset.

While the preset is being saved, the indicator of the selected preset number button will blink. When the preset has been saved, the indicator will change from blinking to lit.

■Copying a preset

Selecting the copy-source preset

1 Press the [PRESET] button to make its indicator light.

2 Hold down the [BANK] button and press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to select the bank of the copy-source preset.

3 Press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to select the number of the copy-source preset.

The indicator of the number button you selected will light.

Selecting the copy-destination preset

4 Hold down the [WRITE] button and [BANK] button, and press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to specify the bank of the copy-destination preset.

The indicator of the number button you selected will light.

5 Hold down the [WRITE] button and press one of the buttons from [1] through [8] to select the copy-destination preset number.

While the preset is being saved, the indicator of the selected preset number will blink. When the preset has been saved, the indicator will change from blinking to lit.

NOTE

Never turn off the power while a preset is being saved. Doing so may damage the unit.

NOTE

Never turn off the power while a preset is being saved. Doing so may damage the unit.

The indicator of the selected bank will light while you hold down the [BANK] button.

If you want to save the settings in a preset of the same bank, step 4 is not necessary.

NOTE

Never turn off the power while a preset is being saved. Doing so may damage the unit.

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Contents Conventions Used in This Manual Dark blinkImportant Safety Instructions Page Using the Unit Safely Important Notes Contents Troubleshooting Memo Main Features Panel Descriptions Pedal button 19 -8 buttonOther Tones Level knob Lower buttonMidi Pedal in connector Power switchMidi Keyboard in connector Rotary Tone Cabinet connectorAbout the Virtual Tonewheel Sound Generator How the VK-8 WorksHow the Organ Sound are Created Harmonic bars How the Other Tones are CreatedVibrato and Chorus Amp Type Rotary, Overdrive, ToneAbout the Memories Preset memorySystem memory Connecting the Power Cord Before You Begin PlayingConnecting Your Amp, Speakers, or Headphones TRSConnecting the Pedal Keyboard Connecting an Expression Pedal or Pedal SwitchBefore You Begin Playing Restoring the Factory Settings Factory Reset Press the Split button Press the Preset button to make its indicator lightListening to the Demo Songs Demo Song Song Name Copyright NumberListening to Various Sounds Playing the OrganPlay the keyboard to hear the sound you selected Move the harmonic bars to edit the sound p Press the H-BAR Manual button to make its indicator lightAbout the Organ Voice Button PartAdjusting the Sound in Real Time Harmonic Bars 5th Root 8th 12th 15th 17th 19th 22nd Below Playing the Organ What Are Feet? Leakage Noise Changing the Organ Sound Wheel Type, Leakage LevelTone Wheel type Turn the Leakage knobSecond Second Percussion button Adding Crispness to the Sound PercussionThird Third Percussion button Soft Soft Percussion button Slow Slow Percussion button Fast PercussionAdding Modulation to the Sound Vibrato and Chorus C-2, C-3Brake button Using the Cosm Rotary Speaker Effect Rotary SoundSLOW/FAST button Rotary on buttonAdding distortion to the sound-Overdrive Changing the Amp Type Amp Type Overdrive, ToneChanging the virtual amp Changing Sound CharactersUsing the D Beam Controller to Produce Common Organ Effects Press D Beam on button to make its indicator lightStopping the rotation of the tone wheels Wheel Brake Giving the sound a metallic character Ring ModulatorSpring Reverb Shock Adjusting the Sensitivity of the D Beam Controller Manually adjusting the sensitivity of the D Beam controllerAdding Ambience Reverb Press the Reverb button to switch the reverb typesChanging the Reverb Type Changing the Split Point Press the Split button to make its indicator lightDividing the Keyboard Split Lower Part Upper PartApplying the Active Expression Function to the Organ Voice Using the Expression PedalUsing the Active Expression Function Applying the Active Expression Function to the Other TonesAssigning a Function to the Control Pedal Using a Control PedalPreset button’s indicator is dark Button Parameter Rotary SLOW/FASTOverdrive Preset UPOther Tones Glide Other TonesUsing the Hold Pedal to Sustain the Sound Layering Other Tones with Organ Sounds Layer Turn the Other Tones Level knob to adjust the volume Playing Other Tones Button TonePlaying Other Tones Saving Your Settings Preset Preset contains the following settingsCopying a preset Saving to a Preset in the Same BankSaving to a Preset in Another Bank Selecting the copy-source presetAdvanced Use Basic ProcedureAbout the Edit Modes If the setting is an on or OFF switch Advanced UsePreset button’s indicator extinguished Button Parameter Rotary-related SettingsPreset button’s indicator lighted Button Parameter Rotary Woofer Level Click Noise and Percussion Settings On Click LevelMIDI-related Settings When setting things other than the Midi channelSetting Explanation Connecting/disconnecting the sound generator and keyboardAdding Midi Thru functionality to the Midi OUT connector OFFWhen making Midi channel settings Drum Midi CH. Drum Midi Channel Initial setting 10 chEQ Middle -5-0-+5 Equalizer and Other SettingsEQ Bass -5-0-+5 EQ Treble -5-0-+5Switching the polarity of the Hold pedal Effect and Other SettingsSwitching the polarity of the control pedal Transposing the entire VK-8 KEY Transpose -6-0-+5SLOW/FAST Reverb TimeSelecting the part that will play the Other Tones ContinuousAbout Midi Channel Changing the function of the Midi in connectors SUBAbout Midi KeyboardUsing the VK-8 with a Dual Keyboard Connecting a Pedal KeyboardCarry out the recording Play back your performanceSaved on an External Save the settingsLoading Back Data That’s Been SequencerConnecting a Rotary Speaker Pin No Output dataTroubleshooting Lease a key Problem Check SolutionClick is heard when you press/re Pitch is incorrectTed/receive correctly Preset memory contents are lostMidi messages are not transmit Can’t hear spring shock noiseAll indicators light for several seconds Error IndicationsWhen you turn on the power During normal operationPreset/OTHER Tones List Preset ListOther Tones List Button’s Number ToneParameters that are stored in a preset Settings that are saved for the entire SystemEdit Parameters Drum List Channel Voice Messages Note off Midi ImplementationControl Change All Note Off Controller number Reset All Controllers Controller numberAll Sound Off Controller number Active SensingData Request 1 RQ1 Data Set 1 DT1Data Set1 Identity ReplyDT1 System Organ How to calculate the checksum Midi Implementation Supplementary materialMidi Implementation Chart Main Specification Index BankIndex Memo Information Avis 02896667 ’03-6-3N