Panel Descriptions

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8. REGISTRATION

 

 

 

11.[EDIT] button

 

[BANK] button

Press these to select the REGISTRATION banks (p. 29, p. 54).

You can change a variety of settings by holding down this button and pressing the REGISTRATION buttons [1]–[7] (p. 65).

[1] – [8] button

Press these to select the REGISTRATION numbers (p. 29, p. 54).

Additionally, press these to select the Edit menu (p. 65).

[WRITE] button

Stores the current settings to the Registration (p. 54).

9.[H-BAR MANUAL] button

When this function is used, the harmonic bar settings of will change from the settings of the preset to the positions (settings) of the harmonic bars on the panel (p. 35).

10.[SPLIT] button

Divide the keyboard into two halves, and assign a different sound to each area (p. 51).

12.REVERB

REVERB [DEPTH] knob

Adjusts the amount of reverb (p. 30).

[REVERB TYPE] button

Switches the type of the Reverb effect (p. 30).

13.MASTER EQ

Adjusts the tonal coloration by using the following four knobs (p. 31).

[LOW] knob [FREQ] knob [LEVEL] knob [HIGH] knob

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14.Harmonic Bar

These bars create the sound of the Organ part. You can modify the tone in real time as you play (p. 33).

Organ Section

15.[TONE WHEEL] button

Select the type of the virtual tonewheel (p. 36).

16.VIBRATO AND CHORUS

VIBRATO AND CHORUS [ON] button

Switches the vibrato or chorus effect on/off (p. 37).

[VIBRATO AND CHORUS TYPE] knob

Switches the type of vibrato or chorus effect (p. 37).

17.PERCUSSION

[SECOND] button

This adds second percussion (same pitch as the 4’ harmonic bar) to the organ voice (p. 38).

[THIRD] button

This adds third percussion (same pitch as the 2-2/3’ harmonic bar) to the organ voice (p. 38).

[SOFT] button

This switches the volume of the percussion (p. 39).

[SLOW] button

This switches the decay time of the percussion (p. 40).

18.AMPLIFIER

[OVERDRIVE] knob

Adjust the depth of overdrive (p. 41).

[AMP TYPE SELECT] button

Switches the type of the Amplifier (p. 41).

19.ROTARY SOUND

ROTARY [ON] button

This button switches the rotary effect on/off for the organ sound (p. 42).

[BRAKE] button

This button switches the rotation of the rotary sound. When this is turned on, the rotation will gradually stop. When it is turned off, the rotation will gradually resume (p. 42).

[SLOW/FAST] button

This button switches the speed of rotation for the rotary sound (p. 42).

20.[ORGAN VOLUME] knob

Adjusts the volume level of the Organ Part (p. 30).

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Roland VR-760 owner manual Panel Descriptions, Organ Section

VR-760 specifications

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