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Roland GI-20 Owner Manual
72 pages 2.32 Mb
Owners Manual 4 IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply Handling CD-ROMs Maintenance Placement Additional Precautions 5 ContentsCreating Your Own Settings (Patches) 6 Panel Descriptions Front Panel 1 3 4 86 7 2 5 9 7 Rear Panel10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 9 Preparations to Make Before PerformingItems to Have On Hand Installing the Divided Pickup on the Guitar or BassGuitars That Cannot Be Used with the GK-2A/GK-2B About MIDIMIDI Messages Handled by the GI-20 Preparations to Make Before Performing 10 Connection ExamplesSelecting the Guitar or Bass 11 Chapter 1 Try Playing Some Sounds28 Chapter 3 Convenient Functions Featured by the GI-20Tuning (TUNER) 29 Preventing Transmission of Program Change Messages (PC MASK)Saving the Patches and System Parameters to an External Device (BULK DUMP) 31 Reducing the Size of a MIDI Pitch Bend Message (BEND DATA THIN)The Bend Data Thin Function Reducing the Amount of Control Change Data Transmitted 32 (RECEIVE CONTROL CHANGE DATA THIN)34 Chapter 4 Other FunctionsReset to Default Factory Settings (Factory Reset) Installing the Rack Mount Adaptor Attaching the Rubber Feet 35 Chapter 5 AppendicesTroubleshootingThe volume fluctuates from one string to another Pitch doesnt rise when using Pitch Glide (or the expression pedal Pitch function)Pitch doesnt change smoothly The sound doesnt vary when the settings are changed No sound from the external sound module The external sound module plays only one string (some strings cant be heard) 37 Error Messages38 Roland Exclusive Messages1. Data Format for Exclusive Messages MIDI status: F0H, F7H Manufacturer ID: 41H Device ID: DEV Model ID: MDL Command ID: CMD Main data: BODY 2. Address-mapped Data Transfer One-way transfer procedure (See Section 3 for details.) Handshake-transfer procedure (This device does not use this procedure) Notes on the above procedures 3. One-way Transfer Procedure Types of Messages Request data #1: RQ1 (11H) (This device does not use this procedure) 40 MIDI Implementation Model: GI-20 Date: Dec. 28, 2002 Version: 1.00 1. USB 2. Receive Data (MIDI IN)Channel Voice MessagesControl ChangeGeneral Purpose Controller 3 General Purpose Controller 4 General Purpose Controller 5 General Purpose Controller 6 General Purpose Controller 7 General Purpose Controller 8 Program Change System Exclusive Message 41 3. Transmit DataChannel Voice MessagesNote Off Note On Control ChangeBank Select Data Entry RPN MSB/LSB Program Change Pitch Bend Change Channel Mode Message System Realtime Message System Exclusive Message 42 4. Exclusive CommunicationsData Set 1 DT1 (12H) Decimal and Hexadecimal table Model GI-20 Date: Dec. 26, 2002: All sound off : Reset All Controller : Local ON/OFF : All Notes OFF : Active Sense : Reset Version: 1.00 43 MIDI Implementation ChartGK-MIDI INTERFACE 44 SpecificationsGI-20: GK-MIDI InterfacePatches Display Connectors Power Supply Current Draw Dimensions Weight Accessories Options 45 Installing & Setup the Driver46 Installing & Setting Up the Driver (Windows)Driver Installation4. 3. 2. Windows XP users 1.With the GI-20 disconnected, start up Windows. Open the System Properties dialog box. Click the [Hardware] tab, and then click [Driver Signing]. Make sure that What action do you want Windows to take? is set to [Ignore]. 47 5.Click [OK] to close the System Properties dialog box. 11. 10. 9. 8. 7. 6.Exit all currently running software (applications). Prepare the CD-ROM. Click the Windows start button. From the menu that appears, select Run.... In the dialog box that appears, input the following into the Open field, and click [OK]. 50 If you changed What action do you want Windows to take? 52 10.In the dialog box that appears, input the following into the Open field, and click [OK]. 12. 11. 53 13.14.Input the following into the Copy files from field, and click [OK]. If File signature verification is set to Warn, If File signature verification is set to Block 54 15.Restart Windows. If you changed File signature verification 56 6.7. 9. 8.Input the following into the Copy files from field, and click [OK]. In the SetupInf dialog box, click [OK]. 57 Settings59 Installing & Setting Up the Driver (Macintosh)Installing the driver3. 2. 1.Use either OMS or FreeMIDI as the MIDI driver.Exit all currently running software (applications). Prepare the CD-ROM. System requirements This driver has the following requirements.Operating System: Mac OS 8.5, 8.6, or 9.x Computer: Apple USB Ready Macintosh Disconnect the GI-20 from the Macintosh before you perform the installation. 60 Setting the driver65 TroubleshootingProblems related to the USB driverCannot install the driver correctly GI-20 is not detected when making OMS or FreeMIDI settings Find new hardware wizard does not execute automatically The Insert Disk dialog box does not appear Find new hardware wizard ends before the process is completedDoes your computer meet the USB specifications? 66 Found unknown device appears even though you installed the driverAn Unknown driver found dialog box appears, and you are unable to install the driver Device Manager shows ?, !, or USB Composite Device Driver is not installed correctly<Deleting incorrect device information> Cant install/delete/use the driver in Windows XP/2000Did you log on to Windows as a user with administrative privileges? Did you make Driver Signing Options? Windows XP/2000 displays a Hardware Installation or Digital Signature Not Found dialog boxDid you make Driver Signing Options? 67 Deleting the driverWindows XP/2000 users7. Disconnect the USB cable from the GI-20. 8. Restart Windows. 68 Windows Me/98 usersMacintosh users 69 IndexA B C D E F G H I L M N O P R 70 Index ST U V W NOTICE AVIS 71 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT72 Information03231556 03-03-G2-21NRoland (Switzerland) AG As of December 1, 2002 (Roland) ARGENTINAInstrumentos Musicales S.A. BRAZIL MEXICOCasa Veerkamp, s.a. de c.v. PANAMA U. S. A. VENEZUELA AUSTRALIA Roland Corporation Australia Pty., Ltd. NEW ZEALAND HONG KONGTom Lee Music Co., Ltd. Service Division INDIARivera Digitec (India) Pvt. Ltd. INDONESIA MALAYSIA PHILIPPINES G.A. Yupangco & Co. Inc. SINGAPORE TAIWANROLAND TAIWAN ENTERPRISE CO., LTD. THAILAND BAHRAIN VIETNAM JORDAN KUWAITEasa Husain Al Yousifi Est. LEBANON QATARAl Emadi Co. (Badie Studio & Stores) SAUDI ARABIAaDawliah Universal Electronics APL TURKEY Barkat muzik aletleri ithalat ve ihracat Ltd Sti U.A.E.Zak Electronics & Musical Instruments Co. L.L.C. EGYPT REUNION SOUTH AFRICAThat Other Music Shop (PTY) Ltd. Paul Bothner (PTY) Ltd. CYPRUSRadex Sound Equipment Ltd. DENMARK FRANCE FINLANDRoland Scandinavia As, Filial Finland GERMANY Roland Elektronische Musikinstrumente HmbH. GREECESTOLLAS S.A. Music Sound Light HUNGARY IRELAND ITALY NORWAYRoland Scandinavia Avd. Kontor Norge POLAND PORTUGALTecnologias Musica e Audio, Roland Portugal, S.A. RUSSIA SPAINRoland Electronics de Espaa, S. A. SWITZERLAND SWEDEN Roland Scandinavia A/S SWEDISH SALES OFFICE UKRAINE UNITED KINGDOM KOREA AUSTRIARoland Austria GES.M.B.H. 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