Roland RD-300SX owner manual Panel Descriptions, Front Panel, Mode

Panel Descriptions

Front Panel

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1.	VOLUME slider							13. ONE TOUCH

	Adjusts the overall volume that is output from the rear panel	[PIANO]
	OUTPUT jacks and PHONES jack (p. 14).	Selects the optimum settings for piano performances (p. 18).
2.	EQUALIZER/EFFECTS	[SETUP]
		Calls up the stored settings (Setup) (p. 34).
	[LOW] knob
	Adjusts the sound’s low-frequency range.	14. MODE
	[HIGH] knob	[DUAL]
	Adjusts the sound’s high-frequency range.	Switches the RD-300SX to “Dual Mode,” which enables
3.	[SOUND CONTROL/V-LINK]	performances with two separate tones layered together (p. 21).
		[SPLIT]
	[SOUND CONTROL] switches SOUND CONTROL on/off (p. 30).
		Puts the keyboard in “Split mode,” wherein you can use more
	[V-LINK] switches the V-LINK function on/off (p. 51).
		than one tone by having different tones play in different parts of
4.	[REVERB]	the keyboard (p. 22).
	Switches REVERB on/off (p. 27).	15. [LOWER SELECT/KEY TOUCH]
5.	[MULTI EFFECTS]	When this is switched to on, you can select the LOWER ZONE
		tone with the TONE SELECT buttons (p. 24). This button is also
	Switches the multi-effects on/off (p. 28).
		used to change the keyboard touch (p. 26).

6.ZONE LEVEL sliders

	Adjusts the volume level in each zone (p. 24).	16. FUNCTION
		[EDIT]
7.	[MIDI TX]	Press this button when you wish to adjust various settings (p. 37).
	Enables control of external MIDI sound modules from the RD-	In addition, you can listen to the demo songs by simultaneously
	300SX (p. 46, p. 47, p. 48).
		pressing this button and [WRITE] (DEMO PLAY) (p. 17).
8.	[RHYTHM/TEMPO]	[WRITE]
		Stores the current settings to “Setup” (p. 35).
	[RHYTHM] is used to turn the rhythm performance on and off (p. 32).
	[TEMPO] is used to change the rhythm tempo (p. 33).	17. TONE SELECT buttons
9.	[SHIFT/EXIT]	Pressed to select a tone’s category (p. 19).
	[SHIFT] is pressed simultaneously with other buttons to execute
	various functions.
	[EXIT] is pressed to return to previous screens.
10.	[TRANSPOSE/ENTER]	Pitch Bend/Modulation lever

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[TRANSPOSE] sets the range of the keyboard to transposed (p. 25). [ENTER] is used to finalize a value or execute an operation.

11. DISPLAY

This shows the Tone numbers and the values of various settings, etc.

12. [DEC], [INC] This allows you to control pitch bend or apply vibrato (p. 30).

This is used to modify values.

If you keep on holding down one button while pressing the other, the value change accelerates.

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