Roland RS-50 owner manual Gated Reverb, Odflanger Overdrive→Flanger, Odchorus Overdrive→Chorus

26: GATED REVERB

Gate Reverb is a special type of reverb in which the reverberant

sound is cut off before its natural length.

fig.MFX-26

L in		2-Band	L out
	Balance D	EQ
		Balance W
	Gated Reverb	Balance W
R in		2-Band	R out
	Balance D	EQ
Parameter	Value	Description
Type	NORMAL, RE-	Selects the type of reverb.
	VERSE,	NORMAL: conventional gate re-
	SWEEP1,	verb
	SWEEP2	REVERSE: backwards reverb
		SWEEP1: the reverberant sound
		moves from right to left
		SWEEP2: the reverberant sound
		moves from left to right
Pre Delay	0.0–100 [ms]	Adjusts the time delay from
		when the direct sound begins
		until the reverb sound is heard.
Gate Time	5–500 [ms]	Adjusts the time from when the
		reverb is heard until when it dis-
		appears.

Adding effects

Parameter	Value	Description
Cho Delay	0.0–100 [ms]	Adjusts the time delay from
		when the direct sound begins
		until the chorus sound is heard.
Cho Rate	0.05–10.00 [Hz]	Adjusts the modulation speed of
		the chorus effect.
Cho Depth	0–127	Adjusts the modulation depth of
		the chorus effect.
Cho Balance #	D100:0W–	Adjusts the volume balance be-
	D0:100W	tween the overdrive sound that
		is sent through the chorus and
		the overdrive sound that is not
		sent through the chorus.
		With a setting of “D100:0W,”
		only the overdrive sound will be
		output. With a setting of
		“D0:100W,” only the overdrive
		sound that is sent through the
		chorus will be output.
Level	0–127	Adjusts the output level.

28:OD>FLANGER (Overdrive→Flanger)

This effect connects an overdrive and a flanger in series.

fig.MFX-28

Balance D

Low Gain	-15– +15 [dB]	Adjusts the gain of the low fre-
		quency.

L in

Feedback

L out

Balance W

High Gain	-15– +15 [dB]	Adjusts the gain of the high fre-
		quency.
Balance #	D100:0W–	Adjusts the volume balance be-
	D0:100W	tween the direct sound and the
		reverb sound.
		With a setting of D100:0W only the

Overdrive

R in

Flanger

Balance W

R out

Balance D

		direct sound will be output, and
		with a setting of D0:100W only the
		reverb sound will be output.
Level #	0–127	Adjusts the output level.

27:OD>CHORUS (Overdrive→Chorus)

This effect connects an overdrive and a chorus in series.

fig.MFX-27

L in						L out
			Balance D
					Balance W
	Overdrive		Chorus		Balance W
R in						R out
			Balance D
Parameter		Value		Description
OD Drive		0–127		Adjusts the degree of overdrive
				distortion.
				The volume will change togeth-
				er with the degree of distortion.
OD Pan #		L64–63R		Adjusts the stereo location of the
				overdrive sound.
				L64 is far left, 0 is center, and
				63R is far right.

Parameter	Value	Description
OD Drive	0–127	Adjusts the degree of overdrive
		distortion.
		The volume will change togeth-
		er with the degree of distortion.
OD Pan #	L64–63R	Adjusts the stereo location of the
		overdrive sound.
		L64 is far left, 0 is center, and
		63R is far right.
Flg Delay	0.0–100 [ms]	Adjusts the time delay from
		when the direct sound begins
		until the flanger sound is heard.
Flg Rate	0.05–10.00 [Hz]	Adjusts the modulation speed of
		the flanger effect.
Flg Depth	0–127	Adjusts the modulation depth of
		the flanger effect.
Flg Feedback	-98– +98 [%]	Adjusts the proportion (%) of
		the flanger sound that is fed
		back into the effect.
		Negative (-) settings will invert
		the phase.

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