Convenient Functions

Using the Convenient Functions in Performances

Changing the Arpeggio Style

You can select the way an arpeggio is played (the style) to match a variety

of different musical genres.

1

Press [ARPEGGIO], getting the indicator to light.

2

Press CURSOR [ ] to go to the Arpeggio/Rhythm screen.

The following Arpeggio/Rhythm screen appears.

fig.LCD

3

Press CURSOR [ ] to move the cursor to “ARP.”

4

Press [INC/YES] or [DEC/NO] to select the style.

The arpeggio’s style changes.

5

Try playing the keyboard.

6

If you press [ARPEGGIO] once more, the indicator light goes out, and the keyboard returns to the normal performance mode.

Changing Arpeggio Tempos

1

In the Arpeggio/Rhythm screen, press CURSOR [ ] to move the cursor to “ ” in the screen.

2

Press [INC/YES] or [DEC/NO] to change the tempo.

When you play the keyboard, arpeggios are played at the selected tempo.

By changing the arpeggiator settings you can create arpeggios with various patterns.

For details, refer to “Making Arpeggio Settings (Arpeggio)” (p. 83).

For more information on

arpeggio styles, refer to

“Setting the Way

Arpeggios are Played

(Style)” (p. 84).

When you’re at the Tone screen, you can press

CURSOR [ ] to go to the Arpeggio/Rhythm screen. From the Arpeggio/ Rhythm screen, you can get back to the Tone screen by

pressing CURSOR [ ].

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Roland RD-700 Changing the Arpeggio Style, Changing Arpeggio Tempos, Using the Convenient Functions in Performances