Roland Fantom G6, Fantom G7, Fantom G8 manual

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Contents

Main Page Contents Performing on the Pads ..........................................................15 Performing on the Keyboard..................................................... 9 Using the Fantom-G Live ....................... 5 Page Page The Basics of Using the Fantom-G Live What is Live Mode? What is a Patch? What is Studio Mode? Saving the settings youve made Page Selecting and Playing a Single Sound (Patch) Selecting a sound (Single mode) Adjusting the keyboard touch Playing Two or More Sounds Simultaneously (Layer/Split) Piano Bell Selecting a live set Procedure Initializing the live set Turning the Keyboard Switch on for parts 1 and 2 Selecting patches (sounds) Specifying the key range Piano only Piano + Bell Adjusting the volume balance of the piano and bell Creating a Set of Sounds for a Live Performance Overview Changing the wallpaper Screen Saver Page Pad Basics Using the Pads to Play Rhythm Sounds Selecting sounds Adjusting the pad sensitivity to your liking Fixing the pads at a specified volume Using the Pads to Play Sampled Sounds Selecting the samples Importing sounds (samples) from your computer WAV AIFF Using the Pads to Play Sequenced Phrases (RPS) Selecting a phrase Using the pads to play phrases you recorded in the sequencer Specifying the phrase playback tempo Page What is the Sequencer? MIDI and Audio Terminology Getting Your Equipment Together Saving data to USB memory USB memory (sold separately) Work Flow for Creating a Song Preparations for Song Production Selecting a studio set Selecting sounds in a studio set Selecting an empty song in the song list Selecting patches (sounds) Specifying the time signature Specifying the tempo Realtime-recording the Rhythm Using MIDI Using the pads to record the rhythm Setting the pad mode to RHYTHM Selecting a recording track Recording Using the pads to enter notes one by one Realtime-recording the Bass and Piano as MIDI Recording the piano Recording the bass Importing Audio Files from Your Computer Synchronizing samples to the sequencer tempo Importing audio files from your computer Placing samples in an audio track Recording Sound from a Mic or Guitar Fantom-G_q_e.book 38 Connecting a portable audio player Selecting the track on which to record audio Recording audio Using Song Edit to Arrange Samples or Phrases Moving a sample/phrase Copying a sample/phrase Adjusting the Overall Balance About the mixing balance Mastering Using mastering to complete your song On/Off Switch Mastering Setting Saving Your Song Making a CD from Your Completed Song Resampling the contents of all tracks to a single sample Copying the resampled sample to your computer and creating a CD