For EU Countries, For the USA, For Canada | Roland Piano instruction

For EU Countries

This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC.

For the USA

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the users authority to operate this equipment. This equipment requires shielded interface cables in order to meet FCC class B Limit.

For Canada

NOTICE

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.

AVIS

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

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Roland Piano owner manual For EU Countries, For the USA, For Canada

Contents

Page For the U.K Important Safety InstructionsPage Placement Power Supply Handling Floppy Disks MaintenanceAdditional Precautions Before Using Floppy Disks How To Use This Manual How To Use This Manual Contents Creating a Patch Contents Playing in Multitimbre Mode Playing Back a Song Adding Effects Specifications Consolidated interface design with large graphic LCD Main FeaturesTop-level sound generator for maximum expressive power Power effects including Cosm effects General Midi Main Features General MIDI- and General Midi 2- CompatibleFunctions that stimulate your creativity Designed to be a true musical instrument Floppy Disk Drive Volume SliderPanel Descriptions Front Panel Panel Descriptions Rear Panel Classification of Fantom Sound Types Overview of the FantomHow the Fantom Is Organized Basic Structure Performances Overview of the Fantom PatchesRhythm Sets Multitimbre How a Patch Sounds Performance ModeAbout Simultaneous Polyphony Calculating the Number of Voices Being Used Non-Rewritable Memory About MemoryTemporary Memory Rewritable Memory Effect Types About the Onboard EffectsHow Effects Units Work in Different Modes About the Sequencer What Is a Song?What Is a Track? Overview of the Fantom Performance Mode or Multitimbre Mode Beat Track Songs and the Sound Generator ModeHow Phrase Tracks, Parts and Midi Channels Interact Tempo Track Internal Memory Positions for Storing a SongDisk Performance Mode Switching the Sound Generator Mode ModePatch Mode Multitimbre Mode Overview Window Switching Screens from the Menu MenuViewing a List of Patches or Other Data List About the 1-8 Buttons INC and DEC Moving the CursorModifying a Value Value Dial Assigning a Name Assigning a Name Using a Name WindowName window appears Displaying Patch Play Screen Playing in Patch ModePlaying in Patch Mode About the Patch Play Screen Selecting a Patch PR-A-E Preset A-EXP-A-C Wave Expansion Boards installed in EXP-A-C Slots Access the Patch Play screen p Selecting from the Favorite List Window Selecting Favorite Patches Favorite SoundSelecting Patches from the List Selecting from Selecting from the Patch List Window Access the Patch List window p Press and hold 8 PrevuAuditioning Patches Phrase Preview Selecting Patches by Category Patch Finder Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units Octave Shift Category Contents Selecting the Tones That Will Sound Tone On/Off Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps TransposePatch Edit screen appears Creating Smooth Pitch Changes Portamento Playing Single Notes MonoPress 1 or 2 to select the General tab Simulating a Rhythm Guitar When Using a Hold PedalPlaying Arpeggios Arpeggiator Holding an Arpeggio Press 1 or 2 to select the Midi tab Using an External Midi Keyboard to Play ArpeggiosMaking Arpeggiator Settings System Edit screen appears Selecting Favorite Patches Favorite Sound p Prst PresetPlaying Percussion Instruments Selecting a Rhythm Set Holding the Playback of a Rhythm Pattern Making Rhythm Pattern SettingsPlaying Rhythm Patterns from the Keyboard Playing a Rhythm Set Creating a Patch How to Make the Patch SettingsFour Tips for Editing Patches Type Initialize Type Initializing Patch Settings InitCopying Patch Settings Copy Basic Procedure for Patch Copy Creating a Patch Types of Patch Copy Waveform Press 6 Write Saving Patches You’ve Created WriteWaveform Press or to select a Patch Edit, and then press Select Registering a Favorite Patch Favorite Sound Using 1-8 to RegisterUsing the Favorite List Window to Register Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch Compare Functions of Patch Parameters Settings Common to the Entire Patch GeneralGeneral Attack Time Offset Legato Switch Solo Legato SwitchLegato Retrigger Legato Retrigger Switch Portamento Switch Patch Tone Setting Delay time Tone DelayDelay Time Tone Delay Time Rx Bender Tone Receive Pitch Bend Switch Creating a Patch Arpeggio Arpeggiator Settings Arpeggio Switch Realtime Controller / D Beam Controller Settings ControllerKnob Beam Pitch Bend Pitch Bend Aftertouch Aftertouch Matrix Control Settings Matrix CtrlMatrix Control Source 1-4 Matrix Control Source Changing How the Effects Are Applied Changing the Volume, Pan, and PitchDestination 1-4 Matrix Control Destination 1 Opening and Closing the Filter Sns 1-4 Matrix Control Sens Tone 1-4 Tone Control SwitchTMT Control Sw TMT Control Switch Changing How a Tone Is Sounded TMT Patcha Booster 1&2, 3&4 Booster Gain Key Fade Lower Keyboard Fade Width Lower TMT Vel Control TMT Velocity Control SwitchBooster Ring Modulator Wave Modifying Waveforms Wave Pitch Modifying Pitch Pitch Env V-Sens Pitch Envelope Velocity Sensitivity Rnd Pitch Depth Random Pitch DepthPitch KF Pitch Key Follow Env Depth Pitch Envelope Depth Cutoff KF Cutoff Frequency Key Follow Modifying the Brightness of a Sound with a Filter TVFFilter Type Cutoff Freq Cutoff Frequency Reso V-Sens Resonance Velocity Sensitivity Cutoff V-Curve Cutoff Frequency Velocity CurveCutoff V-Sens Cutoff Velocity Sensitivity Resonance Adjusting the Volume TVA Level V-Sens TVA Level Velocity Sensitivity Bias PositionBias Direction Level V-Curve TVA Level Velocity Curve Modulating Sounds LFO 2Rate LFO1/LFO2 Rate 2Delay Time LFO1/LFO2 Delay Time2Delay Time KF LFO1/LFO2 Delay Time Key Follow 2Fade Mode LFO1/LFO2 Fade Mode How to Apply the LFO Creating a Rhythm Set How to Make the Rhythm Set SettingsInitializing Rhythm Set Settings Init Creating a Rhythm Set Types of Rhythm Set Copy Copying Rhythm Set Settings CopyBasic Procedure for Rhythm Set Copy Mode Initialize Mode Rhythm Tone Copy KEY Rhythm Set Effects Copy MFX/CHORUSSet Press or to specify the save-destination rhythm set Saving Rhythm Sets You’ve Created WriteRhythm Edit window appears Rhythm Write window appears Display will indicate Register OK ? Creating a Rhythm Set Using 1-8 to RegisterAuditioning the Save-Destination Rhythm Set Compare Registering Favorite Rhythm Sets Favorite Sound Functions of Rhythm Set Parameters Settings Common to the Entire Rhythm Set GeneralRhythm Tone Rhythm Ptn Rhythm Pattern Rhythm Pattern Settings Rhythm Ptn Realtime Controller / D Beam Controller Settings Controller Tips on Creating a Rhythm Tone Changing How a Rhythm Tone Is Sounded WMT Coarse Tune Rnd Pan Sw Random Pan SwitchAlter Pan Sw Alternate Pan Switch Wave Gain Tone Fine Tune Rhythm Tone Fine Tune Velocity Control Velocity Control SwitchWave Level Tone Coarse Tune Rhythm Tone Coarse Tune Modifying the Brightness of a Sound with a Filter TVF Cutoff Frequency Played notes to have less Resonance, use negative settingsResonance V-Sens Resonance Velocity Sensitivity Random Pan Depth Rhythm Level Rhythm Set LevelTone Level Rhythm Tone level Tone Pan Rhythm Tone Pan Env T4 V-Sens TVA Envelope Time 4 Velocity Sensitivity Displaying Performance Play Screen Playing in Performance ModeAbout the Midi Connection Settings Zone and Part About the Performance Play Screen Functions in the Performance Play Screen Playing in Performance ModeAccess the Performance Play screen p Selecting a Performance Selecting Performances from the List Selecting Favorite Performances Favorite SoundPerformance List window appears Playing Combining and Playing Sounds Together LayerPlaying Different Sounds Different Areas Keyboard Split Mode Use Cursor to move the cursor to Zone Number Playing Arpeggios in a Specific Region of the Keyboard Next, specify the range of the zone. Press 2 to select Playing Rhythm Patterns in a Specific Region KeyboardZone tab External Sound Generator Settings Using the Fantom As a Master KeyboardZone Settings p Part Settings p Creating a Performance How to Make the Performance SettingsInitializing Performance Settings Init Creating a Performance Basic Procedure for Performance Copy Copying Performance Settings CopyTypes of Performance Copy Favorite Performances Favorite Sound p Saving Performance You’ve Created WritePerformance Write window appears Press or to specify the save-destination performance Creating a Performance Using 1-8 to Register Settings Common to the Entire Performance GeneralFunctions of Performance Parameters Shuffle Rate Arpeggio Shuffle Rate Creating Shuffle Resolution Arpeggio ShuffleFor details on the setting, refer to How to Make Performance Settings p Zone Number Rhythm Pattern Zone Number Shuffle Resolution Rhythm Pattern Shuffle ResolutionZone Number Arpeggio Zone Number Keyboard Velocity Rhythm Pattern Keyboard Velocity Zone 1-4 Realtime Control Knob Zone Number Creating a Performance SwitchZone 1-4 Realtime Control Button Zone Number Creating a Performance Beam Zone Settings Zone Control Hold Pedal Control Hold Pedal Switch Control Bender Control Pitch Bend SwitchControl Aftertouch Control Aftertouch Switch Control Modulation Control Modulation Switch 100 Making Settings for Each Part Part 101 102 103 Making Settings for Receiving Midi MidiPart Midi Midi Filter 104 Scale Tune Settings Scale Tune Just Temperament Tonic of C Changing the Settings of the Patch Assigned to a Part105 Equal Temperament Functions in the Multitimbre Play Screen Playing in Multitimbre ModeAbout the Multitimbre Play screen Displaying the Multitimbre Play screen 107 Multitimbre ModeSelecting a Multitimbre Selecting Multitimbres from a List 108 Playing Back a SongSelecting a Part to Play from the Keyboard Current Part Selecting a Part to Play Individually Solo Each Part Adjusting the Volume and PanSilencing the Playback of a Specific Part Mute Assigning a Different Patch to a Part Recording the Performance of a Rhythm Pattern Recording an Arpeggio Performance110 Press To select Part Information, and then Confirming Midi Information for Each Part Part Information111 Select the recording method 112 How to Make the Multitimbre SettingsInitializing Multitimbre Settings Init Creating a Multitimbre 113 Copying Multitimbre Settings CopyBasic Procedure for Multitimbre Copy Types of Multitimbre Copy 114 Saving Multitimbre You’ve Created WriteMultitimbre Write window appears 115 Settings Common to the Entire Multitimbre GeneralMultitimbre Settings p Functions of Multitimbre Parameters 116 Multitimbre 117 118 119 Set Phase Lock to on when you want to suppressIs matched, enabling them to be played at the same time 120 Creating a Multitimbre 121Make sure the Multitimbre Play screen is displayed Creating a Chain Playing Back a SongPlaying a Song Immediately from Disk Quick Play Playing Back Songs Consecutively Chain Play Back Saving a Chain to Disk Save123 Songa Fast-Forward and Rewind During Playback Various Playback MethodsLoading a Chain from Disk Load Playing a Chain Playing Back a S-MRC Format Song Muting the Playback of a Specific InstrumentChanging the Playback Tempo of a Song Playing a Song Back at a Fixed Tempo Muting the Tempo Track 126 Using the D Beam Controller to Start/Stop Song PlaybackD Beam window appears Select the Sound to be Used for Recording Recording SongsBefore You Record a New Song Two Recording Methods 128 Specify the Time SignatureRecording Songs Specifying the Time Signature of a Pattern Track Mode Recording ModeBasic Operation for Realtime Recording 129 Loop Recording and Punch-In Recording Using Auto Punch-In RecordingUsing Manual Punch-In Recording Recording Tempo Changes in a Song Tempo Recording 131 132 Inputting Data One Step at a Time Step RecordingErasing Unwanted Data While You Record Realtime Erase Inputting Notes and Rests Velocity 133Step Time Gate Time Gate Time Ratio 134 Assigning a Pattern to a Phrase TrackRecording Songs Inputting a Chord Inputting a Tie Use or to select the format in which the song will be saved Saving a Recorded Song on Disk135 File Name and Song Name 136 Using Different Sound Generators for Each TrackEditing Songs Loading the Song You Want to Edit Name Overall Settings for the SongSilencing the Playback of a Track Mute Assigning a Name to a Song Song Moving to a Locate Position Assigning a Name to a Pattern Pattern NameAssigning Markers Locate Positions to a Song Assigning a Locate Position 139 Editing Sequencer Data Over Specified Range Track EditSpecifying the Area of a Song that will Repeat Loop Points Basic Operation for Track Editing Press or to select Quantize, and then press 8 Select Aligning a Song’s Timing Quantize140 Use or to select the desired function, and press 8 Select 141 Press or to select Erase, and then press 8 Select Erasing Unwanted Performance Data Erase142 Status Track Source Track Deleting Unwanted Measures DeleteCopying Phrases Copy 143 → Measure Destination Measure Mode Copy Mode144 → Track Destination Track Beat Inserting a Blank Measure Insert MeasureTranspose the Key Transpose 145 If You Want to Lower the Bass Sound One Octave Changing the Velocity Volume Change VelocityWhen You Want to Change Percussion Sounds 146 147 Changing the Midi Channel Change ChannelChange Gate Time Modifying the Length of Notes 148 Combining Two Phrase Tracks or Patterns into One MergePress or to select Merge, and then press 8 Select Editing Songs Mode Extract modeExtracting and Moving a Part of Sequencer Data Extract 149 150 Shifting Performance Data Forward and Back Shift ClockPress or to select Shift Clock, and then press 8 Select Time Thinning Out the Sequencer Data Data Thin151 Value Swapping Two Phrase Tracks or Patterns Exchange Adjusting the Song’s Playback Time Time Fit152 153 Editing Individual Items of Sequencer Data Micro EditDeleting Blank Measures Truncate Viewing Sequencer Data in the Microscope Window Data Handled by the Tempo Track Sequencer Data Handled by a Phrase Track/Pattern154 Editing a System Exclusive Message Viewing sequencer data ViewEditing the Sequencer Data Data Handled by the Beat Track Erasing Sequencer Data Erase Inserting Sequencer Data Create156 Copying Sequencer Data Copy Moving Sequencer Data Move157 Changing the Time Signature Midway Through the Song Changing the Tempo Midway Through the Song158 159 Settings for the RPS FunctionBefore You Use the RPS Function Record a Pattern Playing a Phrase at the Touch of a Finger RPS Function Using the RPS Function While You Perform160 Specify how recording is to take place Recording a Performance Using the RPS Function161 Screen like the following appears Usable range of the D Beam controller Making Settings for the D Beam ControllerModifying the Sound in Real Time 162 Modifying the Sound in Real Time Making Realtime Controller SettingsRealtime Controller Knob Settings Realtime Controller Button Settings 164 Using a Pedal to Modify the Sound Control PedalMaking Control Pedal Settings Press 8 Close to close the Switch window Specifying How the Sound Will Be Output Effects Applying Effects in Patch ModeAdding Effects Turning Effects On and Off Adding Effects Signal Flow Diagram and Parameters166 167 Adding Effects When the Patch Output Assign 2 is Set to Tone 168 169 Performance Edit or the Multitimbre Edit screen appears Applying Effects in Performance Mode or Multitimbre ModeUsing the MFX-A-C Simultaneously 170 171 172 Effects When Patch or Rhythm Set Settings Are Selected173 MFX-A Source Multi-Effects a Source Setting Procedure Making Multi-Effects Settings MFX/MFX Control174 MFX Control Adding Effects Functions of Parameters175 176 Making Chorus Settings Chorus Type Reverb Type Making Reverb Settings ReverbReverb Adding Effects 177 178 How to Make the System Function SettingsSaving the System Settings Write Initializing the System Settings Init Functions of System Parameters Settings Common to the Entire System General179 Sequencer Sequencer Settings Sequencer180 181 182 Midi Settings Midi 183 Controller Controller Settings Controller184 185 Equalizer settings EQPhrase Preview Settings Preview Preview 186 Scale Tune SwitchMake scale tune settings for Patch mode Value -64- +63 Scale Tune 187 Disk-Related Functions Disk UtilityAbout Disk Utility Basic Disk Utility Operations 188 Selecting the Type of Files Displayed in the File List ViewLoading a File from Disk into the Fantom Load Loading Individual Tracks/Patterns of Song Data Disk Saving Data on Disk SaveLoading Individual Items of Sound Data 189 Copy File window appears Copying a File to Another Name Copy190 File Names and Song Names Preparing a Disk for Use by the Fantom Renaming a File RenameDeleting Unwanted Files Delete Executing Disk-Related Functions Tools 192 Modify the volume label and press 8 OKModifying the Name of the Disk Checking Files Recorded on Disk Display will ask Internal Song will be erased. OK? Backup Floppy Disk window appearsCreating a Duplicate Disk 193 Type of Data to Transmit Transmitting Sound Settings Data TransferTransmitting Data to an External Midi Device 194 195 Reset to Default Factory Settings Factory ResetPress 8 Execute to execute the Factory Reset Transmitting Data to User Memory How to Install a Wave Expansion Board Installing the Wave Expansion Board196 Installing the Wave Expansion Board Checking the Installed Wave Expansion Boards197 198 Installation de la carte d’expansion WaveInstallation d’une carte d’expansion Wave French language for Canadian Safety Standard ’expansion Wave Installation de la carte d’expansion WaveInstallation de la carte 199 Sequencer Section Specifications200 Synthesizer Section 201 Index 202 Index 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 Wave expansion board 210196 For the USA For EU CountriesFor Canada Information Additional Functions of the Fantom and Changes in Operation Recording Button name FunctionWill not be displayed Recording with the Realtime Recording window displayed