Roland VC-2 owner manual PRE-EFX Type Pre-Effect Types, Ns-Comp, Off, Ns-Limit

					Creating/Editing Patches (Patch mode)
4. When you have finished inputting, touch <OK>
				Parameter				Value			Explanation
to finalize the mic setting name.
				EQ		Freq		2000, 4000, 5000, 6300,			Selects the frequency
				HIGH				8000, 10000, 12500,			of the high range.
PRE-EFX Type (Pre-Effect Types)								16000, 20000 Hz
						Gain		-15– +15 dB			Adjusts the gain of
There are three pre-effects: compressor, limiter, and noise											the high frequency.
											Positive (+) settings
suppressor. By using these you can adjust the level of the											will emphasize the
sound being sampled.											high-frequency
											range.
Noise suppressor: This effect leaves the original sound
				MIC LEVEL				0–127			Adjusts the volume
untouched, but mutes the noise that is heard during periods of											of the mic.
											* This is linked with
silence.
											MIC Level in the
Compressor: By reducing high levels and raising low levels,											top screen.
this effect smoothes out unevenness in volume.				NS-COMP
Limiter: By compressing sounds that exceed a specified
volume level, this effect prevents the sound from distorting.				Compressor and noise suppressor settings can be made.
OFF				For the parameters of the three-band equalizer, refer to
No pre-effect will be used.				the explanation of OFF.
EQ LOW/MID/HIGH (Three-band equalizer)				NOISE SUPRESSOR
Parameter		Value	Explanation	Parameter			Value			Explanation
				Thres			-60–0 dB			Specifies the level at which the noise
EQ	Freq	50, 63, 80, 100, 125, 160,	Selects the frequency
LOW		200, 250, 315, 400, 500,	of the low range.	(Threshold						suppressor will begin to operate. When
		630, 800, 1000, 1250,		Level)						the signal falls below the specified lev-
		1600, 2000, 2500, 3150,								el, it will be muted.
		4000 Hz		Release			0–127			Specifies the time from when the noise
	Gain	-15– +15 dB	Adjusts the gain of	(Release						suppressor begins to operate until the
			the low frequency.	Time)						volume reaches 0.
			Positive (+) settings
			will emphasize the	COMPRESSOR
			low-frequency
			range.
				Parameter			Value		Explanation
EQ	Freq	50, 63, 80, 100, 125, 160,	Selects the frequency
				Gain			0–127		Adjusts the output gain.
MID		200, 250, 315, 400, 500,	of the middle range.
				Attack (At-			0–127		Specifies the attack time of the input
		630, 800, 1000, 1250,
		1600, 2000, 2500, 3150,		tack Time)					sound.
		4000, 5000, 6300, 8000,		Release			0–127		Specifies the time from when the compres-
		10000, 12500, 16000,		(Release					sor begins to operate until the volume
		20000 Hz		Time)					reaches 0.
	Q	0.3, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.5,	Adjusts the width of	Level (Out-			0–127		Adjusts the volume of the mic.
		2.0, 2.5. 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 5.0,	the middle range. Set	put Level)					* This is linked with MIC Level in the top
		6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 10.0, 12.0,	a higher value for Q							screen.
		14.0, 16.0, 18.0, 20.0	to narrow the range
			to be affected.
	Gain	-15– +15 dB	Adjusts the gain of	NS-LIMIT
			the middle range.
			Positive (+) settings	Limiter and noise suppressor settings can be made.
			will emphasize the
			middle range.

For the parameters of the three-band equalizer, refer to the explanation of OFF.

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