PC-300

1. Contents

2. About the PC-300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

What is the GS Format (g)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

3. Main features of the PC-300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

4. Important notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

5. Panel descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

6. Connecting & setting up the PC-300 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Power supply

. .7

Setting up the PC-300

. .8

Powering up

.10

Setting the MIDI transmit channel

.11

Selecting sounds

.11

Selecting Drum Sets on a GS sound module

.12

7. Various useful functions

.13

Temporarily changing the pitch of a note (Pitch Bend)

.13

Adding vibrato (Modulation)

.13

Holding the notes your play (Sustain)

.13

8. Changing octaves

.14

9. Controlling a sound module with the DATA ENTRY slider

.15

Altering the timbre (Channel Aftertouch)

.15

Changing the velocity sensitivity

.16

Reverb level

.16

Chorus level

.16

Setting the sound location: Panpot

.17

Changing the volume

.17

If notes are stuck: Panic

.17

Assigning other control changes to the DATA ENTRY slider

.18

10. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

11. Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

2

Page 4
Image 4
Roland PC-300 owner manual Contents