Roland RD-300SX Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound Multi Effects, Changing the Depth of Effect

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Performing with the Keyboard

Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound ([MULTI EFFECTS])

In addition to reverb (p. 27), you can apply a variety of changes to the RD-300SX’s sounds. These are referred to as “multi effects.” With the RD-300SX, you can select from 78 different effect types.

With the factory default settings, effects have been preselected for each tone.

Effects may not be applied with some of sounds.

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Press [MULTI EFFECTS], getting its indicator to light.

Try fingering the keyboard.

The effect is applied to the currently selected tone.

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To remove the effect, press [MULTI EFFECTS] once more, extinguishing the

indicator.

You can specify which zone is to have priority when the effects assigned to the Upper zone and the Lower zone differ. Refer to “Setting the Zone to

which Multi Effects are

Added (MFX Zone)” (p. 40).

Changing the Depth of Effect

You can change the levels of depth for the effect.

The content and range vary according to the MFX type. For more detailed information, refer to “Effects List” (p. 55).

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Hold down [MULTI EFFECTS] and press [INC] or [DEC].

The depth for the effect being applied to the currently selected tone appears in the display.

The next time you choose the same tone, the effect with the depth you’ve selected here is applied.

You can change the effect type. Refer to “Changing the Multi-

effects Type” (p. 29).

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Contents 201a Do not open or modify in any way the unit or its AC adaptor Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Important Notes Contents Contents Connecting External Midi DevicesAbout V-LINK 220 Main Features Panel Descriptions Front PanelRear Panel Panel DescriptionsConnect the supplied power cord to the supplied AC adaptor Getting ReadyMaking Connections Before you begin making connections, confirm the followingConnecting the RD-300SX to External Equipment Connecting PedalsTurning On the Power Turning the Power On and OffPress the Power switch on the back of the unit Turning Off the Power Adjusting the VolumeAdjust the volume using the Volume slider Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master Tune Overview of the RD-300SX Basic Organization of the RD-300SXUnits of Sound Basic Operation of the RD- 300SXListening to the Demo Demo Play Song Name Composer/CopyrightHold down Edit and press Write To stop a song while it is playing, press ONE Touch PianoPiano Performances ONE Touch Piano Performing with the KeyboardPress ONE Touch Piano Performing with a Variety of Tones Tone Select button for the selected category lightsSwitching to Single Mode Turning Dual or Split off turning the indicator offPlaying Multiple Tones with the Keyboard Pressing ONE Touch PianoPress DUAL, getting the indicator to light Press Dual once more, and the indicator light goes outPerforming with Two Layered Tones Dual Pressing Two Tone Select buttons SimultaneouslyPress SPLIT, getting the indicator to light Keyboard’s Split Point pChanging the Keyboard’s Split Point Hold down Split for several secondsChanging the Tone for a Zone Transposing the Key of the Keyboard Transpose Hold down Transpose for several secondsHold down Transpose and press a key Pitch of the tone in semitone Steps Key Transpose pChanging the Velocity When the Key Touch Is Set to Fixed Press SHIFT, and the indicator light goes outChanging the Keyboard’s Touch Hold down Shift and press Lower SelectPress REVERB, getting its indicator to light Adding Reverberation to Sounds ReverbChanging the Reverb Effect Type Changing the Depth of Reverb Effect Reverb DepthPress Multi EFFECTS, getting its indicator to light Adding a Variety Effects to the Sound Multi EffectsChanging the Depth of Effect Hold down Multi Effects and press INC or DECChanging the Multi-effects Type Adding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones Rotary EffectWhile holding down SHIFT, press Multi Effects Press Organ and select the organ toneMaking a More Consistent Sound Sound Control Turn the Equalizer knobs to adjust the levels in each range Press Rhythm to make the button indicator light Playing Rhythm RhythmChanging the Rhythm Pattern Pattern List pChanging the Rhythm Volume Changing Rhythm TemposSelecting Stored Settings Setup Press SETUP, getting the indicator to lightPress INC or DEC, or Tone Select buttons to select a Setup Setup List pStoring Settings to Setups Write Settings Not Saved in a SetupPress WRITE, getting the indicator to light When Enter is pressed, saving of the Setup beginsDisabling the Buttons Panel Lock Press ONE Touch Piano or Exit to cancel Panel LockWhile holding down EDIT, press Enter Settings for Each Function Edit Making System Settings SystemHow to Make Settings Parameters That Can Be SetTuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master Tuning Adjusting the Tuning Temperament, KeySwitching the Pedal’s Polarity Damper Pedal Polarity Selecting the KeynoteSwitching the Pedal’s Polarity Control Pedal Polarity Using the Pedal to Switch Setup Setup Pedal ShiftMaking the Settings for the USB Driver Indication Value DescriptionSetup-Related Settings Common Setting the Zone to which Multi Effects are Added MFX ZoneChanging the Pedal Function Control Pedal Function Press INC or DEC to select Common, then pressPress INC or DEC to select Tone, then press Enter Tone Settings Tone ParameterParameter Value Description Changing the Bend Range Bend Range Changing the Pitch Fine TunePress INC or DEC to select U-L, then press Enter Part On/Off Part Setting the PanTurning Each Controller On and Off Utility Settings Utility Transferring Setups to External Devices Setup Bulk DumpBulk Dump Setup Bulk Dump TemporaryRestoring Saved Settings to the RD- 300SX Press Enter again to start the Factory Reset operationTransmit play back the data from the external sequencer Press OrganSwitching Local Control On and Off Setting the Midi Tx ModeIndication Using the RD-300SX As a Master Keyboard Connecting External Midi DevicesWhat’s MIDI? Connecting to an External Sequencer Settings for RecordingConnecting External Midi Devices Recording the PerformanceSwitching Setups Selecting RD-300SX Sounds from an External Midi DeviceMaking Connections Number Bank Select Program ChangeSwitching USB Drivers Exchanging Midi Messages with Your ComputerPress INC or DEC to set the value Display Value Description AgainHow to Use the V-LINK About V-LINKHold down Shift and press Sound Control Hold down Shift and press Sound Control once again to exitTroubleshooting Problem Check/SolutionTroubleshooting Keyboard is PlayedWhen listening through headphones When listening through speakersEffects List Effect name OverviewEffects List SPACE-D3TAP PAN Sympathetic Error Messages Display MeaningTone List Tone NameTone List Rhythm Set List 106GM2 Standard GM2 Room GM2 Power GM2 Electric Rhythm Set ListGM2 Analog GM2 Jazz GM2 Brush GM2 Orchstra GM2 SFX Rhythm Pattern List Rhythm PatternSetup List Selecting Stored Settings Setup pShortcut List What to do OperationMidi Implementation Chart Midi Implementation ChartMain Specifications ConnectorsIndex KEY TouchIndex RhythmCompliance Information Statement For the U.KFor EU Countries For the USAInformation