Names of Things and What They Do

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ORGAN section

HARMONIC BAR

Here you can select the part that will reflect the settings of the harmonic bars (p. 39).

Control

Function

 

 

 

These buttons select the part to which the organ

[LOWER] button,

sound settings of the harmonic bars will apply.

[UPPER] button

If you press both buttons simultaneously, the

 

harmonic bars will be assigned to the pedal part.

 

 

[ORGAN ON] button

Switches on/off the production of the organ

sound for all parts.

 

 

 

 

For the part selected by the [LOWER] button or

[MANUAL] button

[UPPER] button, this button updates the organ

sound of that part to the current state of the

 

 

harmonic bars.

 

 

VIBRATO/CHORUS

These buttons turn the vibrato and chorus effects on/off for the organ sound (p. 42).

PERCUSSION

These buttons specify the organ sound’s percussion (the attack heard when you press a key) (p. 41).

ROTARY SOUND

Here you can specify the rotary effect (the modulation produced by a rotating speaker) (p. 43).

Display section

Display

Control

Function

 

 

 

This indicates the state of the VR-700 or the

Display

current value of a setting (p. 24).

Indicators for TONE, PLAYER, and TEMPO are

 

 

located at the left of the display.

 

 

 

This button changes the content shown in the

[DISPLAY/EXIT]

display (p. 24). In Function mode, this button

button

operates as the [EXIT] button to exit Function

 

mode.

 

 

[FUNCTION/ENTER]

Press this button to switch to Function mode.

In Function mode, this button serves for the

button

[ENTER] button to execute an operation.

 

 

 

[+] button,

Use these buttons to edit a value.

[–] button

 

 

 

ENSEMBLE section

Tone buttons

Control

Function

 

 

Tone buttons

These buttons select the category of ensemble

sounds (p. 46).

 

 

 

[OCTAVE SHIFT]

This button sounds the selected ensemble sound

button

at a higher or lower octave (p. 46).

 

 

[TO LOWER/PEDAL]

This sounds the selected ensemble sound in the

button

lower part or pedal part (p. 29).

 

 

EFFECT

 

Control

Function

 

 

[CONTROL] knob

This knob adjusts the effect that’s applied to the

ensemble sound (p. 46).

 

 

 

[ON] button

This button turns the effect on/off for the

ensemble sound (p. 46).

 

 

 

REVERB section

Here you can apply reverberation to the organ sounds and ensemble sounds.

Control

Function

 

 

[LEVEL] knob

Adjusts the depth of the reverb effect (p. 44).

 

 

[TYPE] button

Selects the type of reverb effect (p. 44).

 

 

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Roland VR-700 important safety instructions Organ section, Display section, Ensemble section