Roland RD-700 owner manual 101, Moved

Problem	Check/Solution
	In some cases where the delay timing
	selected in the DELAY settings in
	MFX/Reverb/Chorus is set to a note
	value, the delay sound may not be
	heard. Either adjust the tempo or
Effects Not Ap-	change the numerical value of the de-
	lay timing (p. 79).
plied/Effects
	Check the MFX Source and MFX Dest
Sound Wrong
	settings for multi-effect that is not
	sounding in the Lower Part to which
	it is applied (p. 77).
	• With certain settings, the Lower
	Part’s MFX settings are disregard-
	ed.
	Is the Tone Wheel screen appearing
No Pitch Bend	in the display?
	• The pitch bend effect cannot be ap-
When Pitch	plied with the pitch bend lever
Bend Lever is	while the Tone Wheel screen is in
Moved	the display. In this case, the pitch
	bend lever functions as a slow/fast
	switch for the Rotary effect (p. 75).
Sounds Come	In some Tones, the settings are such
From Left or	that sounds randomly play from the
Right Each Time	left or right side (are panned) each
Key is Pressed	time the keys are pressed. These set-
(Panned)	tings cannot be changed.
	Sounds can be distorted due to
	equalizer, multi-effect, and Part vol-
	ume settings. Adjust the following
	settings.
	• PART LEVEL sliders (p. 45).
Sound is Distort-	• Edit mode MFX/Reverb/Chorus
ed	MFX <Other Prm> effect levels (p.
	77).
	• System Master Volume settings (p.
	70).
	Is a distortion-type effect being ap-
	plied to the sound (p. 77, p. 80)?
Cannot Select	The screen is displayed by selecting a
	Organ Tone (Tone Wheel 1~10) for
the Draw Bar
	any of the UPPER1, UPPER2, or
Screen (Tone
	LOWER Parts in the Tone screen, and
Wheel Screen)
	then pressing CURSOR [	] (p. 75).
Key Range Set-	Is [SPLIT] set to OFF?
tings Not Effec-	• Key Range goes into effect when
tive	[SPLIT] set to ON (p. 63, p. 88).

Troubleshooting

Problem	Check/Solution
	Is the System Clock Source setting in
Tempo Doesn’t	Edit mode set to MIDI?
	• When you want to perform using
Change
	the RD-700’s tempo, set this to
	“INT” (p. 70).
	Depending on the Tone selected,
	pitches played in certain registers
	will be changed and played at other
	pitches.
	Is Coarse Tune, Fine Tune, or Stretch
	Tune set for any specific Part?
	• Check the Tone Edit Course Tune,
	Fine Tune and Stretch Tune set-
Pitch is Odd	tings in Edit mode (p. 80, p. 81), or
	C.T and F.T setting in MIDI TX
	screen.(p. 65).
	Has the RD-700 gone out of tune?
	Check the System Master Tune set-
	tings in Edit mode (p. 29).
	Has the pitch been changed by pedal
	operations or by Pitch Bend messag-
	es received from an external MIDI
	device?
	When you try playing more than the
	maximum 128 voices simultaneous-
	ly, sounds currently being played
Sound is Cut Off	may be cut out.
	• Increase the Voice Reserve settings
	for the Parts you do not want to
	have cut off (p. 90).
Sound Keeps	Is the hold pedal polarity reversed?
Playing When	• Check the System Pedal Polarity
Key is Pressed	settings in Edit mode (p. 71).
	Is the Device ID number of the trans-
	mitting device matched to the RD-
Exclusive Mes-	700’s Device ID number?
	• Check the System Device ID set-
sages Cannot
	tings in Edit mode (p. 71).
Be Received
	Is the RD-700 set to GM mode?
	• Press ONE TOUCH [PIANO] or
	[SETUP] to exit GM mode (p. 98).
	When a Setup name is registered (p.
Setup Name Not	56), names with eight or more of the
		Appendices
Correctly Indi-	letters M, N, or W are not displayed
cated	correctly. Try reducing the number
	of these letters.

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