Roland VC-1 D-50 manuals

100 pages3.38 Mb

Owners Manual
- V-Card: Owners Manual
4 Table of Contents
- 5 Table of Contents
6 Introduction
- Main Features
  - Perfect Simulation of the D-50s Tones!
  - Editing and Performances That Surpass the Original! Pro Spec Legacy Synthesizer!
    - 7What is the digital synthesizer: D-50?
8 Panel Descriptions
- - 6 7 8
- Front Panel
  - 1 2 4 5
  - 9
  - 10 11
  - 3
- 10 Rear Panel
  - 12 13 14 15
11 Try Out the Sounds
- Turning On the Power
- 12 Selecting Patches and Playing Sounds
  - 13 Selecting Patches with the VALUE dial
  - Selecting Patches from the List
  - Selecting Patches with Patch Palette
- 14 Viewing Various Information
  - Enabling or Disabling the Beep Tone
15 Applying Effects to the Sound
- 16 Assigning Parameters to the Controllers
  - LIST (OSC1, OSC2, COSM1, COSM2 and TVA)
  - 17
  - Specify the Tones or the Partials to be applied
    - Applying Effects to the Sound
    - 18 table
      - You can control the following parameters.
- 19 How to Make the Patch Factors
  - Settings Common to All Screens
  - 21 CONTROL
  - 22 OUTPUT (Output Mode)
  - 24 CHASE
  - 25 TONE TUNE
  - MIDI
26 Saving Patches Youve Created
- Naming a Patch
- 27 Saving Patches
- 28 Reset to Default Factory Settings
  - The VC-1s File Structure
29Transferring Patches To and From the D-50/550
- Transferring Patches from the D-50 to the VC-1
- 33 Transferring Patches from the VC-1 to the D-50/550
- 35
- Copying a Reverb Type
- 37 Overview of the VC-1
  - Memory Structure
  - 38 The Basic Concept of a Tone
    - 40Ring Modulator
    - WG (Wave Generator)
  - 41 Structure of Tone Parameters
    - 7
    - 1
    - 10LFO-1 11 LFO-2 12 LFO-3
    - 42 TVF (Time Variant Filter)
    - LFO (Low Frequency)
    - ENV (Envelope Generator)
    - TVA (Time Variant Amplifier)
- 43 Creating a Patch
  - How to Make the Patch Settings
  - 44 Useful Functions for Editing
    - Undoing an editing Operation
    - Editing a Value
    - 45 Editing with the Panel Controls (Partial Select)
    - Silencing the Sound of the Partial
    - 46 Copying Tone Settings
      - 1 2 3
    - 47 Copying Parameter Settings
    - 48
    - Auditioning the Sound Before Editing
    - 49 Initializing Patch Settings
- 50 Tone Parameters
  - - Structure
  - Common Parameters
    - - P-ENV Edit (Envelope)
      - P-ENV Time Edit
    - 51 P-ENV (Pitch Envelope)
      - 52
      - P-ENV Level Edit
      - Pitch Mod (Pitch Modulation)
    - 53
    - LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
      - EQ Edit (Equalizer)
    - 54
    - EQ/CHORUS (Equalizer/Chorus)
      - 55
      - Chorus Edit
  - 56
  - Partial Parameters
    - WG Form (Waveform)
    - WG PW (WG Pulse Width)
    - 57 WG Form (WG Waveform)
      - WG Pitch
    - 59 WG PITCH
      - 60 WG Mod (WG Modulation)
      - TVF
    - 61
    - TVF (Time Variant Filter)
      - 63
      - TVF ENV (TVF Envelope)
      - 64 TVF ENV Time
      - 65 TVF ENV Level
      - TVA
    - 66 TVA (Time Variant Amplifier)
      - 67 TVA ENV (Envelope)
      - TVA ENV Time
      - 68
      - TVA ENV Level
      - TVF MOD
    - 69 MOD (Modulation)
      - 70 TVA MOD
- 71 Settings for the Entire VC-1
  - How to Make the System Function Settings
    - 72
    - Sound Setting
    - 73
    - MIDI
  - 75 Initializing the System Settings
- 76 Key Mode Alteration
  - Mono Mode, Poly Mode
- 78 Sound List
  - Preset Patches
    - P2 (Preset 2: New)
    - P1 (Preset 1:Original D-50)
  - - 79 P3 (Preset 3:PN-D50-01)
    - P4 (Preset 4:PN-D50-02)
      - Sound List
    - 80 P5 (Preset 5:PN-D50-03)
      - 8
      - 7
      - 6
      - 5
      - 4
      - 3
      - 2
      - 8
      - 7
      - 6
      - 5
      - 4
      - 3
      - 2
    - P6 (Preset 6:PN-D50-04)
      - No.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BANK 1
      - No.1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 BANK1
  - 81 Patch Factors
  - 82 Tone Parameters
    - Common Parameters
    - 83
    - Partial Parameters
  - 85 System Parameters
    - Oneshot
    - Loop
  - 86 Waveform
    - 87 Loop (Some of the sounds 1 to 76, are combined and looped.)
    - Newly Added Waveforms
- 88 MIDI Implementation
  - System Exclusive Messages
  - Active Sensing
  - System Realtime Messages
    - Program Change
      - Portamento Switch (Controller number 65)
      - Bank Select (Controller number 0, 32)
    - Control Change
  - Channel Voice Messages
  - 1. Data Transmission
  - 89 2. Receive data
    - Control Change
    - Note on
    - Note off
    - Channel Voice Messages
    - 90
    - System Realtime Message
    - MONO (Controller number 126)
    - Channel Mode Messages
  - 91
  - 3. Exclusive Communication
    - Work area
    - Temporary area
    - 3.2 Address mapping
    - 3.1 Message structure
    - 92
    - 3.3 Partial Parameter
    - 93
    - 3.4 Common Parameter
    - 94
    - 3.6 Reverb Block
    - 3.5 Patch Parameter
  - 95
    - <Example1> What is the decimal expression of 5AH?
    - Decimal and Hexadecimal Table
  - 4. Supplementary Material
    - - <Example2> What is the decimal expression of the value 12 34H given as hexadecimal for each 7 bits?
      - <Example3> What is the decimal expression of the nibbled value 0A 03 09 0D?
      - <Example4> What is the nibbled expression of the decimal value 1258?
      - Model: VC-1
      - Date : January 10, 2005 Version : 1.10
  - 96MIDI Implementation Chart
    - MUSIC SOFTWARE
- 97 Specifications
  - VC-1: V-Card D-50
98 Index
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  - Index
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