Roland RD-700 owner manual Changing the Key Touch, Setting a Constant Volume Level, Velocity

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Changing the Key Touch
(Key Touch)				NOTE
The setting below allows you to adjust the response you get				When this settings value continues into the positive or
from the keyboard when you finger the keys.				negative direction, the Key Touch’s five-step value is
				switched automatically in accordance with that value.
Parameter	Value		Description
				Setting a Constant Volume Level
	SUPER		An even lighter setting than
	LIGHT		LIGHT.	in Response to the Playing Force
			This sets the keyboard to a	(Velocity)
			light touch. You can achieve	This sets the sound to play at a fixed volume, regardless of
			fortissimo (ff) play with a less
				the strength used to play the keyboard (the velocity).
	LIGHT		forceful touch than usual, so
			the keyboard feels lighter.
				Parameter	Value		Description
			This setting makes it easy to
			play, even for children.
						Volume levels and the way
					REAL	sounds are played change in re-
			This sets the keyboard to the
						sponse to the velocity.
			standard touch. You can play	Velocity
	MEDIUM		with the most natural touch.			Values for the volume and the
Key Touch			This is the closest to the touch
					1–127	way sounds are played remain
			of an acoustic piano.
						constant.
			This sets the keyboard to a
			heavy touch. You have to fin-	Changing the Timing of Sounds
			ger the keyboard more force-
				in Response to the Velocity
			fully than usual in order to
				(Velocity Delay Sens)
	HEAVY		play fortissimo (ff), so the
			keyboard touch feels heavier.	This sets the interval from the time the key is played to when
			Dynamic fingering adds
				the sound is produced.
			even more feeling to what
				As the value is increased, the timing of the sound is delayed
			you play.
				more when more force is used to play the keys.
	SUPER		An even heavier setting than
	HEAVY		HEAVY.
				Parameter			Value
NOTE				Velo Delay Sens			-63–+63
This setting is switched automatically according to the value				Changing the Touch Sensitivity
of Key Touch Offset, which follows.
				According to the Key Range
Making Fine Adjustments to the				(Velocity Keyfollow Sens)
Keyboard Touch (Key Touch Offset)				This setting changes the touch sensitivity according to the
This setting provides even more precise adjustment of the				key range being used.
				As the value is increased, the touch becomes heavier in the
key touch than available with the Key Touch setting alone.
				upper registers, and lighter in the lower keys.
This allows you to get ten levels of adjustment between Key
Touch settings values.
				Parameter			Value
Parameter	Value		Description
				Velo Keyfolw Sens			-63–+63
Key Touch	-10– +9	The touch sensitivity becomes
Offset		heavier as the value increases.

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