What knobs do, Common condition, Recording condition | Roland MC-09

What knobs do

Common condition

MODE		C1 knob	C2 knob	C3 knob	CUTOFF	RESO	DECAY	[INC]/[DEC]
					knob	knob	knob	(DISPLAY=TONE/
								TYPE)


LINE IN		—	—	—	—	—	—	—

	Overdrive/	OSC tune *	Drive	Tone			Filter
	Distortion						Filter
					Cutoff	Resonance	envelope	Tone
	Phaser	Rate	Depth	Resonance	Cutoff	Resonance	envelope	Tone
LEAD	Phaser	Rate	Depth	Resonance	frequency		decay time
					frequency		decay time
	Slicer+	Rate	Gate time	Ring
	Slicer+	Rate	Gate time	Ring
	Ring mod-			frequency
	ulator

BASS		OSC tune *	Filter	Accent	Cutoff fre-	Resonance	Filter	Tone
			envelope		quency		envelope
			depth				decay time

RHYTHM		—	—	—	Bass drum	Snare drum	Hi-hat	Rhythm set
					level	level	level

	Filter	Rate	Cutoff	Resonance
			frequency
EFFECT
EFFECT	Isolator	Low gain	Middle gain	High gain	—	—	—	Effect type
					—	—	—	Effect type
	Phaser	Rate	Depth	Resonance

	Slicer	Rate	Gate time	Pan

LOOP CTRL		—	—	—	—	—	—	Loop
								control type

* To return to the standard value (0), hold down the [SHIFT] key and press the [KEYBOARD] button.

Recording condition

MODE			C1 knob	C2 knob	C3 knob	CUTOFF	RESO	DECAY	[INC]/[DEC]
						knob	knob	knob	(DISPLAY=TONE/
									TYPE)


LINE IN			—	—	—	—	—	—	—

LEAD			Note	Velocity	Gate time	—	—	—	—

BASS			Note	Velocity	Gate time	—	—	—	—

RHYTHM			Rhythm	Volocity	—	—	—	—	---
(TR recording only)			tone

EFFECT			—	—	*	—	—	—	—

LOOP	Pitch		—	—	Pitch	—	—	—	—
CTRL
CTRL		Trigger	—	—	Part	—	—	—	—
		Trigger	—	—	Part	—	—	—	—

		Divide	—	—	Position	—	—	—	—
		times 16

*The settings that can be modified will depend on the selected effect type. Refer to “Changing the effect type” (p. 44).

Others

	C1 knob	C2 knob	C3 knob	CUTOFF	RESO	DECAY	[INC]/[DEC]
				knob	knob	knob


Loop edit	Pitch	Position	Length	—	—	—	—

Loop pan	—	—	—	—	—	—	Pan

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Roland MC-09 owner manual What knobs do, Common condition, Recording condition, Others

Contents

Listening to the demo performance Page Page Additional Precautions Power SupplyPlacement Maintenance About the included CD Restoring the factory settings Factory ResetSaving data About the display Contents Using a memory card Front Panel Names of things and what they doDSP Synthesizer Section Common Section Audio Looper Section DC in Jack Rear Panel Main features Main features and usesWays to use the MC-09 Making connections Turning the power on Turning the power on/offTurning the power off What is a pattern? Using the MC-09 as a synthesizerPlaying and creating patterns To stop the pattern, press the Stop button PlayingPlaying a pattern Press the Play button to play back the pattern Use the INC and DEC buttons to select a pattern Selecting a pattern Use the INC and DEC buttons to set the tempo Adjusting the tempo of a pattern Select a pattern Playing the keyboard padsPress the keyboard pads to play them Display will show the Octave Shift setting Modifying the sound Using the knobs to edit the settings of the soundChanging the sound of a pattern When you are finished making settings, press the Exit button Editing other sound settings Use the INC and DEC buttons to adjust the transpose setting Adjusting the panAdjusting the pitch Use the INC and DEC buttons to adjust the pan setting TR recording Creating a phrase Recording Press the Exit button Press the Setup buttonPreparations for recording Select a pattern p Creating a melody or backing phrase Step Recording Make sure that the Keyboard button indicator is dark Repeat steps 13-15 to create your phrase Press a keyboard pad to specify the note pitch Press the Play button Use the C2 knob to adjust the velocity volumeCreating a drum phrase TR Recording To exit Step Edit mode, press the Exit or Button Stop 8b80 To exit Step Edit mode, press the Stop or Exit button Editing a phrase When you’ve finished editing, press the Stop or Exit button Press the Write button to write Saving a patternPress the Write button Press the Write button to execute Creating and playing a loop What is a loop? Make preparations for capture Process of creating a loop Press the Capture button to start capture Recording capturingStop capturing Make sure that a pattern or effect control is not playing Auditioning a loop PreviewPress the SEL button of the part that you want to hear To stop loop playback, press the Stop button Adjusting the volume balance of the partsPlayback To begin loop playback, press the Play button To defeat muting, press the Status button once again Muting or un-muting a partApplying effects Changing the tempo Position Length Changing the settings of part Press the Loop Merge button Combining several parts into one Loop Merge Saving the steps by which you created a loop Process Patch Erasing the contents of a part Playing back a process patch Saving a process patch Specifying the effect routing Applying an effect Selecting an effect pattern Rapidly switching the effect on/offPress the Effects button so its indicator lights Turning the effect on/off Settings Using the knobs to adjust the effectUse the INC and DEC buttons to select an effect pattern Changing the effect type Use the INC and DEC buttons to change the effect type Creating consecutive changes in an effect Effect Control Making effect control settings Using effect control to performTo stop playback, press the Stop button Display will indicate the effect control length Following data will be saved Saving your effect settings Normal playback and Loop Control Pitch Divide times Trigger Realtime pitch performance Using loop control for realtime performance Realtime performance using Divide times Realtime performance using Trigger Select a pattern or effect pattern that uses Loop Control Playing back a loop with Loop Control Making loop control settings Type Value Explanation Turn the C3 knob to input the desired value Saving your loop control settings Checking the standard tempo Setting the tempo manuallySetting the tempo with the TAP button About the tempo Memory cards usable with the MC-09 Using a memory cardFormatting a memory card Loading a loop Saving a loop to a memory cardDeleting a saved loop from memory card Loading MC-09 settings Saving all settings of the MC- 09 to a memory cardDeleting saved MC-09 settings from a memory card Using the MC-09 as the master Connecting external Midi devicesMidi signal flow Setting the Midi channel Synchronizing an external Midi sequencer Controlling an external Midi device Playing the MC-09 from an external Midi device Using the MC-09 as the slaveControlling the MC-09 from an external Midi device Synchronizing the MC-09 to an external Midi sequencer Using the MC-09 with your computer Restoring MC-09 data from an external Midi sequencer Saving MC-09 data on an external Midi sequencer Audio looper Audio signal flowHow the MC-09 is organized DSP synthesizer Step sequencer Others What knobs doCommon condition Recording condition DSP synthesizer parameters Parameter listCommon to Lead and Bass Lead Effects Operation System parameters Problem Cause Action Troubleshooting E01 Error messages Midi Implementation Chart DSP Synthesizer Specifications Preset Pattern Bass Group Preset Pattern Lead GroupSound List Pattern Name Ctrl Preset Pattern Rhythm Group User Pattern Preset Pattern Effects GroupLEAD/BASS Tone TRI Rhythm Set Memo Memo Index Index Recording Operation mapPerformance Capture Save the pattern/effect pattern/loop control pattern Make effect control settingsMake loop control settings Edit a phrase in pattern Lead Rhythm Bass Effects Blank Chart Avis Africa Information