Detailed Settings for Each Function ([EDIT])

NOTE

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keyboard Part and Controllers

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings (Local Part Param)

If the Beat Pattern (p. 86) is 1/4, there will be no shuffle effect

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

even if the Shuffle Rate value is increased.

 

The sixteen Parts played by the RD-700’s internal sound

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

generator are referred to as “Internal Parts.”

Keeping the Force of the Notes

 

Of the sixteen Internal Parts, you can select three of them to

Constant (Velocity)

 

function as the three Parts (UPPER1, UPPER2, and LOWER)

 

which can be freely controlled with the RD-700’s buttons and

This sets how strongly sounds are played when you press the

 

 

keyboard. These three Parts are collectively known as the

keys.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Local Parts.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can perform operations like Split and Layer with the

Parameter

 

Value

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Local Parts very simply using the RD-700’s keyboard, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you can make more detailed settings for the Parts as well.

 

 

 

 

REAL

Reproduces the actual strength of

 

 

 

 

 

the keyboard touch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Velocity

 

 

 

 

How to Make Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1–127

Sets the velocity at a fixed valued,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

regardless of the keyboard touch.

 

1. Press [EDIT], getting the indicator to light.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Edit Menu screen appears.

Continuing Arpeggios Even After

 

 

 

 

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the Keys Are Released

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Arpeggio Hold)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the hold setting is switched on, you can have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

arpeggios continue to play even after you release the keys.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Press CURSOR [

]/[ ] to select “7.Local Part

 

Parameter

 

Value

 

Description

 

 

 

Param.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arpeggios continue to play

3.

Press CURSOR [

] to display the Edit screen.

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

even after the keys are re-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Arpeggio Hold

 

 

 

leased.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

Arpeggios stop playing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when the keys are released.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The [ARPEGGIO] indicator flashes when the Arpeggio Hold

 

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is set to ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switching Hold On and Off with the Buttons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Even when not in the Edit screen, you can use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

buttons to turn the Hold function on and off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1.Hold down [ARPEGGIO] and press [TRANSPOSE]. Hold is turned on or off each time the button is pressed.

4. Press CURSOR [ ] or [ ] to switch screens, and press

CURSOR [ ] or [ ] to move the cursor to the parameter to be set.

5. Press [INC/YES] or [DEC/NO] to set the value.

You can set the “Key Range” by pressing the specified keys.

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Roland RD-700 Keyboard Part and Controllers, Settings Local Part Param, Keeping the Force of the Notes, Constant Velocity