Overview of the VR-760

Overview

Basic Operation of the VR- 760

Main Screens

Each of the organ, piano, synth, and rhythm parts features a Basic screen; you can move through the different parts by

pressing the CURSOR [ ][ ] button.

The registration name for the organ, piano, and synth parts appear in the first row. In the LED screen, the registration number is displayed.

Basic Screen Rules

If the synth and piano parts are turned off, “---” appears

in the second row.

fig.02-06(—In2ndRow)

When you press the ONE TOUCH button, the first row display appears as shown below.

In addition, “--” appears in the LED display at this time.

fig.02-08(LEDWithEditMark)

of the VR-760

Organ Screen

The second row shows the harmonic bar settings value for the tone currently called up to the temporary area.

fig.02-02(OrganScreen)

Piano Screen

The second row shows the tone name of the piano part currently called up to the temporary area.

fig.02-03(PianoScreen)

If you move the knob or change the EDIT parameters, a dot (the “editing symbol”) lights in the LED display, indicating that the registration’s settings have been

changed.

fig.02-08(LEDWithEditMark)

Synth Screen

The second row shows the tone name of the synth part currently called up to the temporary area.

fig.02-04(SynthScreen)

Rhythm & Tempo Screen

The name of the rhythm style currently in the temporary area appears in the first row, and the tempo is displayed in the second row.

fig.02-05(RythmScreen)

If you press a button or adjust a knob or other control in any section other than the one for the part in the current screen, the display changes to the Basic screen for the corresponding part in the section in which the operation took place. For example, if the piano screen is up and you adjust a harmonic bar for an organ part, the organ screen is displayed.

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Roland VR-760 owner manual Basic Operation of the VR, Main Screens, Basic Screen Rules

VR-760 specifications

The Roland VR-760 is a versatile stage keyboard designed to cater to the requirements of both live performers and studio musicians. With a blend of organ sounds, electric pianos, and synthesizer textures, the VR-760 stands out for its exceptional sound quality and user-friendly interface.

One of the standout features of the VR-760 is its extensive collection of sounds optimized for live performance. It comes equipped with a sophisticated organ section that offers a range of vintage and modern tones. Musicians can achieve classic rotary speaker effects, which are essential for creating an authentic organ sound. The keybed is designed for expressiveness, ensuring that all nuances are captured, making it ideal for dynamic playing.

Additionally, the VR-760 features high-quality electric pianos that replicate the sounds of legendary models. With an expansive library of piano sounds, the keyboard allows for seamless transitions between soft ballads and powerful driving riffs, catering to various genres. The layered sound functionality enables users to combine multiple sounds for a richer audio experience.

The synthesizer section of the VR-760 includes extensive waveform options and modulation capabilities. Users can explore a wide range of synthesis styles, allowing them to manipulate sounds in real-time during performances. The advanced sound engine ensures that the sounds generated remain rich and full, even when heavily modulated.

Another key highlight of the VR-760 is its built-in effects processing, which includes reverb, delay, and chorus settings. These effects can be easily applied to enhance the overall sound output, providing a higher level of polish without the need for external equipment. The intuitive interface allows performers to adjust these effects quickly, ensuring seamless transitions between different sounds and styles during a live show.

Portability is also a major benefit of the Roland VR-760. Weighing in at a manageable size, it is suitable for gigging musicians who travel frequently. The robust construction ensures that it can withstand the rigors of the road while delivering reliable performance night after night.

Lastly, the VR-760 offers seamless connectivity options, including MIDI and USB ports. This makes it easy to integrate with other devices, such as computers or external sound modules, enhancing its versatility in both performance and recording setups.

In summary, the Roland VR-760 combines powerful sounds, user-friendly controls, and portable design, making it a standout choice for musicians seeking a high-quality stage keyboard that does not compromise on performance.