Roland RD-300SX owner manual Effects List, Effect name Overview

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Effects List

Indicated

Effect name

Overview

Effect parameter name when changed by holding down

number

 

 

[MULTI EFFECTS] and pressing [INC] or [DEC] (p. 29):

 

 

 

An overview thereof (Value)

 

 

 

 

00

THRU

 

 

01

EQUALIZER

Amplifies the low and high ends for a notice-

EQ Gain:

 

 

ably striking tone.

Gain of the low and high range (0–30)

02

MID CUT

Cuts the midrange for a clean, refreshing

Mid Gain:

 

 

tone.

Gain of the middle range (0–30)

03

LOW CUT

Reduces the volume of the low end.

Low Gain:

 

 

 

Gain of the low range (0–64)

04

LOW BOOST

Boosts the volume of the lower range, creat-

Boost Gain:

 

 

ing powerful lows.

Amount by which the lower range will be boosted (0–12)

05

NOTCH

This filter cuts specific frequencies.

Filter Cutoff:

 

FILTER

 

Cutoff frequency of the filter (0–127)

06

STEP FILTER

This filter changes the cutoff frequency in a

Rate:

 

 

stepped fashion.

Rate of modulation (0–21)

07

ENHANCER

Controls the overtone structure of the high

Sens:

 

 

frequencies, adding sparkle and tightness to

Sensitivity of the enhancer (0–127)

 

 

the sound.

 

08

AUTO WAH

Cyclically controls a filter to create cyclic

Manual:

 

 

change in timbre.

Adjusts the center frequency at which the effect is applied

 

 

 

(0–127)

09

HUMANIZER

Adds a vowel character to the sound, making

Rate:

 

 

it similar to a human voice.

Frequency at which the two vowels switch (0–21)

10

SPEAKER

Simulates the large triple stack speaker

Direct Level:

 

SIMULATOR

 

Volume of the direct sound (0–127)

11

PHASER

This is a stereo phaser.

Rate:

 

 

A phase-shifted sound is added to the origi-

Frequency of modulation (0–21)

 

 

nal sound and modulated.

 

12

STEP PHASER

This is a stereo phaser.

Step Rate:

 

 

The phaser effect will be varied gradually.

Frequency of modulation (0–21)

13

MULTI

Extremely high settings of the phase differ-

Rate:

 

PHASER

ence produce a deep phaser effect.

Frequency of modulation (0–21)

14

INFINITE

A phaser that continues raising/lowering the

Speed:

 

PHASER

frequency at which the sound is modulated.

Speed at which to raise or lower the frequency at which the

 

 

 

sounds modulated (0–200)

15

RING

This is an effect that applies amplitude mod-

Frequency:

 

MODULATOR

ulation (AM) to the input signal, producing

Adjusts the frequency at which modulation is applied (0–127)

 

 

bell-like sounds.

 

16

STEP RING

A ring modulator that cyclically changes the

Rate:

 

MODULATOR

modulated frequencies.

Rate of modulation (0–21)

17

TREMOLO

Cyclically modulates the volume to add

Rate:

 

 

tremolo effect to the sound.

Frequency of the change (0–21)

18

AUTO PAN

Cyclically modulates the stereo location of

Rate:

 

 

the sound.

Frequency of the change (0–21)

19

STEP PAN

Cyclically modulates the stereo location of

Rate:

 

 

the sound.

Frequency of the change (0–21)

20

SLICER

By applying successive cuts to the sound, this

Rate:

 

 

effect turns a conventional sound into a

Frequency of the change (0–21)

 

 

sound that appears to be played as a backing

 

 

 

phrase. This is especially effective when ap-

 

 

 

plied to sustain-type sounds.

 

21

ROTARY

The Rotary effect simulates the sound of the

Speed:

 

 

rotary speakers often used with the electric

Rotational speed of the rotating speaker (0–1)

 

 

organs of the past.

 

22

VK ROTARY

This type provides modified response for the

Speed:

 

 

rotary speaker, with the low end boosted fur-

Rotational speed of the rotating speaker (0–1)

 

 

ther.

 

23

CHORUS

This is a stereo chorus.

Depth:

 

 

 

Depth of modulation (0–127)

24

FLANGER

This is a stereo flanger.It produces a metallic

Depth:

 

 

resonance that rises and falls like a jet air-

Depth of modulation (0–127)

 

 

plane taking off or landing.

 

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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 Front Panel Panel DescriptionsPanel Descriptions Rear PanelBefore you begin making connections, confirm the following Connect the supplied power cord to the supplied AC adaptorGetting Ready Making ConnectionsConnecting Pedals Connecting the RD-300SX to External EquipmentTurning 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 Basic Operation of the RD- 300SX Overview of the RD-300SXBasic Organization of the RD-300SX Units of SoundTo stop a song while it is playing, press ONE Touch Piano Listening to the Demo Demo PlaySong Name Composer/Copyright Hold down Edit and press WritePiano Performances ONE Touch Piano Performing with the KeyboardPress ONE Touch Piano Tone Select button for the selected category lights Performing with a Variety of TonesPressing ONE Touch Piano Switching to Single ModeTurning Dual or Split off turning the indicator off Playing Multiple Tones with the KeyboardPressing Two Tone Select buttons Simultaneously Press DUAL, getting the indicator to lightPress Dual once more, and the indicator light goes out Performing with Two Layered Tones DualKeyboard’s Split Point p Press SPLIT, getting the indicator to lightHold down Split for several seconds Changing the Keyboard’s Split PointChanging the Tone for a Zone Pitch of the tone in semitone Steps Key Transpose p Transposing the Key of the Keyboard TransposeHold down Transpose for several seconds Hold down Transpose and press a keyHold down Shift and press Lower Select Changing the Velocity When the Key Touch Is Set to FixedPress SHIFT, and the indicator light goes out Changing the Keyboard’s TouchChanging the Depth of Reverb Effect Reverb Depth Press REVERB, getting its indicator to lightAdding Reverberation to Sounds Reverb Changing the Reverb Effect TypeHold down Multi Effects and press INC or DEC Press Multi EFFECTS, getting its indicator to lightAdding a Variety Effects to the Sound Multi Effects Changing the Depth of EffectPress Organ and select the organ tone Changing the Multi-effects TypeAdding a Spinning Sound to Organ Tones Rotary Effect While holding down SHIFT, press Multi EffectsMaking a More Consistent Sound Sound Control Turn the Equalizer knobs to adjust the levels in each range Pattern List p Press Rhythm to make the button indicator lightPlaying Rhythm Rhythm Changing the Rhythm PatternChanging Rhythm Tempos Changing the Rhythm VolumeSetup List p Selecting Stored Settings SetupPress SETUP, getting the indicator to light Press INC or DEC, or Tone Select buttons to select a SetupWhen Enter is pressed, saving of the Setup begins Storing Settings to Setups WriteSettings Not Saved in a Setup Press WRITE, getting the indicator to lightDisabling the Buttons Panel Lock Press ONE Touch Piano or Exit to cancel Panel LockWhile holding down EDIT, press Enter Parameters That Can Be Set Settings for Each Function EditMaking System Settings System How to Make SettingsSelecting the Keynote Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches Master TuningAdjusting the Tuning Temperament, Key Switching the Pedal’s Polarity Damper Pedal PolarityIndication Value Description Switching the Pedal’s Polarity Control Pedal PolarityUsing the Pedal to Switch Setup Setup Pedal Shift Making the Settings for the USB DriverPress INC or DEC to select Common, then press Setup-Related Settings CommonSetting the Zone to which Multi Effects are Added MFX Zone Changing the Pedal Function Control Pedal FunctionPress 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 Bulk Dump Temporary Utility Settings UtilityTransferring Setups to External Devices Setup Bulk Dump Bulk Dump SetupPress Organ Restoring Saved Settings to the RD- 300SXPress Enter again to start the Factory Reset operation Transmit play back the data from the external sequencerSwitching Local Control On and Off Setting the Midi Tx ModeIndication Using the RD-300SX As a Master Keyboard Connecting External Midi DevicesWhat’s MIDI? Recording the Performance Connecting to an External SequencerSettings for Recording Connecting External Midi DevicesNumber Bank Select Program Change Switching SetupsSelecting RD-300SX Sounds from an External Midi Device Making ConnectionsAgain Switching USB DriversExchanging Midi Messages with Your Computer Press INC or DEC to set the value Display Value DescriptionHold down Shift and press Sound Control once again to exit How to Use the V-LINKAbout V-LINK Hold down Shift and press Sound ControlProblem Check/Solution TroubleshootingKeyboard is Played TroubleshootingWhen listening through speakers When listening through headphonesEffect name Overview Effects ListSPACE-D Effects List3TAP PAN Sympathetic Display Meaning Error MessagesTone Name Tone ListTone List 106 Rhythm Set ListRhythm Set List GM2 Standard GM2 Room GM2 Power GM2 ElectricGM2 Analog GM2 Jazz GM2 Brush GM2 Orchstra GM2 SFX Rhythm Pattern Rhythm Pattern ListWhat to do Operation Setup ListSelecting Stored Settings Setup p Shortcut ListMidi Implementation Chart Midi Implementation ChartConnectors Main SpecificationsKEY Touch IndexRhythm IndexFor the USA Compliance Information StatementFor the U.K For EU CountriesInformation
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