Roland XV-5080 owner manual Tremolo/Pan, JD Multi, Spectrum

Chapter 2 Using the XV-5080 Effects

Tremolo/Pan

Type

Selects either Tremolo or Pan.

ModWave (Modulation Wave)

Selects the way in which tremolo or pan will be modulated.

Tri:	The sound will be modulated like a triangle
wave.
Sqr:	The sound will be modulated like a square
wave.
Sin:	The sound will be modulated like a sine wave.
Saw1,2:	The sound will be modulated like a sawtooth
wave.

The teeth in SAW1 and SAW2 point at opposite directions.

Rate (Modulation Rate) #

Specifies the rate of modulation.

Depth (Modulation Depth) #

Specifies the depth of modulation.

Output

Level (Output Level)

Adjusts the output level.

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This allows the Distortion (DS), Phaser (PH), Spectrum (SP), and Enhancer (EH) effects to be connected in series in any desired order.

Enhancer Sw (Enhancer Switch)

Turns the Enhancer on/off.

*After turning the VALUE dial to select the effect, you can hold down [SHIFT] and press [F1] or [F2] to rearrange the order in which effects are connected.

Distortion

Type (Distortion Type)

Specifies the type of the distortion.

MELLOW DRIVE: A soft, mellow distortion; somewhat dark sounding.

OVERDRIVE: The classic sound of an overdriven tube amp.

CRY DRIVE: Distortion with a high-frequency boost.

MELLOW DIST: Sounds like the distortion you’d get from a really big amp.

LIGHT DIST: A distortion with an intense, brilliant feel.

FAT DIST: Boosted lows and highs gives this one a thick, fat sound.

FUZZ DIST: Like FAT DIST, but with even more distortion.

Drive (Distortion Drive) #

Adjusts the degree of distortion.

Level (Distortion Level)

Sets the distortion output level.

Phaser

Manual (Phaser Manual) #

L in

Distortion

R in

Spectrum

Phaser

L out

Enhancer

Specifies the center frequency at which the sound is modulated.

Mix Level #

Specifies the volume of the phase-shifted sound, relative to the direct sound.

Rate (Phaser Rate) #

Specifies the frequency of modulation.

R out

SEQUENCE

Dist (Distortion Switch)

Turns the Distortion on/off.

Phaser (Phaser Switch)

Turns the phaser on/off.

Spectrum (Spectrum Switch)

Turns the Spectrum on/off.

Depth (Phaser Depth) #

Adjusts the depth of modulation.

Resonance (Phaser Resonance) #

Adjusts the amount of feedback for the phaser. Higher settings will give the sound a stronger character.

Spectrum

Band Width

Specifies the range of all bands in which the level will be

90