Roland GW-7 owner manual Selecting and Playing a Song, Moving the Playback Location of a Song

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Selecting and Playing a Song

1.Press MODE [SONG] so the button is lit.

2.Turn the VALUE dial to select a song.

3.Press [ENTER].

4.Press [ ] to play the song.

To stop, press [ ] once again.

When you select a user song, the temporary song memory (Sng00) will be overwritten by the user song you selected.

You can't play back SMF data that contains more than 16 parts.

Moving the Playback Location of a Song

You can use the following buttons to do this.

[ ]

Moves to the beginning of the song.

[ ]

Moves to the preceding measure.

[ ]

Moves to the next measure.

Repeatedly Playing a Specified Region

You can make a specified region (A–B) play repeatedly.

1.Use [ ][ ] to move to the measure at which you want repeat playback to begin.

2.Press [MARKER A-B] to set marker A to the current location.

3.Use [ ][ ] to move to the measure at which you want repeat playback to end.

4.Press [MARKER A-B] to set marker B to the current location.

5.Press [REPEAT A-B].

6.Press [ ] to start repeat playback.

Don't set a marker in the last measure of a song; repeat playback will not work properly if you do so.

Song Functions

Minus-One Playback

You can mute (silence) a desired track of the song. For example, if you’ve copied an SMF (Standard MIDI File) to the GW-7, you can mute one of the tracks, and play that part yourself on the keyboard.

Muting a Track

1.Press BAND TYPE [DRUMS & BASS] (factory default setting: track 10), [COMBO] (factory default setting: track 1), or [FULL] (factory default setting: track 2) to specify the track you want to mute.

2.Press [ ]. The song will play, and the track you specified in step 1 will be muted.

Changing the Muted Track

You can change the mute track specified for each button [DRUMS & BASS], [COMBO], and [FULL].

1.Press and hold one of the BAND TYPE buttons [DRUMS & BASS], [COMBO], or [FULL]. The mute track setting screen will appear.

2.Turn the VALUE dial to change the track that will be muted.

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Contents Conventions Used in This Manual For the U.K Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it Important Notes Contents Front Panel Panel DescriptionsRear Panel About the GW-7 Connecting External Equipment, Pedals, and SwitchesConnecting a Pedal and Switch IntroductionListening to the Demo Song Turning the Power On/OffPlaying Sounds from the Keyboard Keyboard Mode Using the Metronome Restoring the GW-7 to Its Factory SettingsUsing Split Mode Using Dual ModeOctave Settings Keyboard Mode FunctionsSelecting the Tone for the Keyboard Mode Using the Favorite Tone FunctionParameter Range Explanation Editing a ToneEditing a Tone in Detail Saving a TonePress Select to return to the keyboard channel screen Using the GW-7 as a Midi Keyboard ControllerOther Functions Playing Back a Backing Other Functions Related to Music Styles Selecting a Music StyleAdding Music Styles Deleting a Music StyleAssigning the D Beam Controller Function Performance Functions and EffectsPerformance Functions Beam ControllerSelecting a Performance Using Preset PerformancesPitch Bend and Modulation Assignable PedalOFF, on Performance ParametersEditing the Effects Using EffectsAdjusting the Reverb or Chorus Send Level Enhancer Multi-Effect ListKeyboard Song FunctionsRecording a Song AllDeleting a Song Using a Foot Switch to Punch-In/OutRecording Another Song After Previously Recording Saving a SongMinus-One Playback Selecting and Playing a SongMoving the Playback Location of a Song Transferring Files via USB System SettingsUSB Functions and System Functions Parameter Range Explanation System Parameter FunctionsMidi Parameters Midi FunctionsMidi Channels Bulk Load Using the GW-7 as a Midi Sound ModuleBulk Dump Troubleshooting Cho Dual, Cho Split, Rev Main, Rev Dual, Rev Split p Sound Is DistortedPitch Is Wrong Button Tone Category Tone ListsTone Lists Wind World Button Rhythm Category Drum SetsOHH Drum SetsPC 68 CC32 PC 85 CC32 Kick House Kick HipHop Kick SimpleKick SFX Name Tempo Time sign Music StylesDM7 Chord Intelligence Mode 1 settingGM7 Midi Imprementation Chart Backing Track SpecificationsGW-7 Workstation Sound GeneratorControl Pedal IndexSong For Canada For EU CountriesFor the USA Africa Information