Output a MIX Jacks L MONO, R, Output B Jacks L, R

Front and Rear Panel

OUTPUT A (MIX) Jacks (L (MONO), R)

These jacks output the audio signal to the connected mixer/ amplifier system in stereo. For mono output, use the L jack.

→(Quick Start; p. 16)

OUTPUT B Jacks (L, R)

These jacks output the audio signal to the connected mixer/ amplifier system in stereo.

INDIVIDUAL 1–4 Jacks

These jacks output audio signals in mono to an amp or mixer.

The setting determining whether these jacks are used as stereo OUTPUT jacks or monaural INDIVIDUAL jacks is made with the Output Assign setting (p. 70, p. 96, p. 108, p. 109, p. 113).

PHONES Jack

This is the jack for connecting headphones (sold separately).

→(Quick Start; p. 16)

Wave Expansion Board Installation Slot

Remove the cover to reveal the slots for installation of

optional Wave Expansion Boards (SR-JV80 Series, SRX Series). → (Quick Start; p. 4, 10)

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Roland XV-88 owner manual Output a MIX Jacks L MONO, R, Output B Jacks L, R, Individual 1-4 Jacks, Phones Jack

Contents

Page Important Safety Instructions Page Using the Unit Safely Important Notes How to Use This Manual How to Use This Manual Contents Contents Creating Performances Adding Effects Using the XV-88 as a GM Sound Module GM Mode 192 Appendices 213 Main Features Front and Rear Panel Front Panel Effects Section Front and Rear Panel INC/+, DEC Group SectionBank Section Numeric Keys Rear Panel Output B Jacks L, R Wave Expansion Board Installation SlotOutput a MIX Jacks L MONO, R Individual 1-4 Jacks Overview How the XV-88 Is OrganizedBasic Structure Classification of XV-88 Sound Types TonesPatches Generator Rhythm SetsParts Part Overview Setting the Midi Connection Zone and Part Keys are played How a Patch Sounds Number of VoicesCalculating the Number of Voices Being Used Overview Voice Reserve Utility Mode Switching ModesSystem Mode Basic Operations on Rhythm Set Mode Edit Indicator is Extinguished Performance Mode Edit Indicator is ExtinguishedOverview Patch Mode Edit Indicator is Extinguished GM Mode Edit Indicator is Extinguished About the Cursor Buttons Overview When Edit Indicator is LitRemote Control of External Sequencers Moving Between Display Pages INC/+ and DEC Modifying a ValueValue Dial Numeric Keys Assigning a Name Using the Numeric KeysAvailable characters/symbols Convenient Functions Playing in Patch Mode PlayingSelecting a Patch Selecting Patches by Category Patch Finder Express Patch Select Digit Hold Selecting Favorite Patches from Favorite List Following categories can be selected Using Phrase Preview to Play Patches Preview Mode Preview Sound ModeMaking a Patch Sound Thick or Thin Turning a Tone On/Off Playing Single Notes Solo Creating Smooth Pitch Changes Portamento Changing the Volume of Each Tone Playing in Performance ModeUsing the Sliders to Modify the Sound in Realtime About the Midi Connection Settings Zone and Part Layer Performance PR-A, B Preset A, BSelecting a Performance Single Performance Playing Fatter and Richer Sounds by Combining Patches Layer Selecting a Part You Want to Play on the Keyboard Playing Muting a Specific Part Turning Receive Switch On/Off Assigning a Different Patch to a Part PR-A-F Presets A-F Playing in Rhythm Set ModeAdjusting the Volume Balance Between Parts Selecting a Rhythm Set Selecting Favorite Rhythm Sets from the Favorite List Playing Arpeggios Arpeggiator Patch/Rhythm Set/GM ModePerformance Mode Playing Percussion Instruments Playing a Guitar Playing a GlissandoPlaying a Bass Part Playing a Keyboard Instrument Playing an Arpeggio Over a Preset Keyboard Area When Using a Hold PedalHolding an Arpeggio Simulating a Rhythm Guitar Playing an Arpeggio from an External Midi DeviceCreating an Arpeggio Pattern Assign parameter SYSTEM/D BEAM/D Beam Control p Output parameter SYSTEM/D BEAM/D Beam Control p Convenient Functions for Performance Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units Octave ShiftEffective range of the D Beam Controller When Sounds from the XV-88 Do Not Stop Playing Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps TransposeIf Stuck Notes Occur Panic How to Make Performance Settings Creating PerformancesHow a Performance Is Organized Making Settings While Comparing Parts Palette Edit Copying the Settings of Another Part Part Copy Perform Name Performance Name Settings Common to the Entire Performance CommonFunctions of Performance Parameters KEY Rang Key Range RxSWITCH Receive Switch Setting Effects for a Performance EffectsMaking Settings for Receiving Midi Midi Midi Velo CRV Velocity Curve Making Settings for Each Part PartSetting Patch Modify Pitch Creating Performances MONO/POL Mono/Poly Confirming Midi Information for Each Part Info Info Part InformationVo Voice Information Zone Settings How to Make the Zone Settings Key Mode Making Settings While Comparing Zones Palette EditSettings Common to the Entire Zone Common Functions of Zone Parameters Tx Transmit Switch Setting the Keyboard Range KEY RangeMaking Settings for Transmitting Midi Midi Lower Key Range Lower Controlling External Sound Module EXT Control EXT P.C External Program ChangeEXT Ctrl External Control Style Arpeggio Style Arpeggiator Settings ArpeggioArpeggio Octave Range Accent Rate MotifBeat Pattern Shuffle Rate Setting the D Beam Controller D Beam Beam Control Beam Sens Confirming the Settings for Each Zone InfoBeam Range Info Zone Information Creating Patches How a Patch Is OrganizedHow a Tone Is Organized Four Tips for Editing Patches How to Make the Patch SettingsCheck the Structure setting p Decide which Tones will sound p , p Making Settings While Comparing Tones Palette Edit Copying the Settings of Another Tone Tone Copy Waveform Settings Common to the Entire Patch CommonFunctions of Patch Parameters Patch Name Creating Patches Patch LVL&PAN Patch level & Pan Patch OCT&TUNE Patch Octave & TunePatch Common Patch Tempo Patch Modify TMT Velo Control TMT Velocity Control TMT VEL Rang TMT Velocity Range TMT KEY Rang TMT Key Range Creating Patches Struct StructureType Structure Type Creating Patches What is a Ring Modulator? Setting Effects for a Patch EffectsWhat is a Booster? Booster Booster Gain Using Controllers to Change How Sounds Are Played Control Patch KEY Mode Patch Key Assign ModePatch Portamnt Patch Portamento Ctrl Rx Midi Control Receive Midi Bender Receive Pitch Bend SwitchHold-1 Receive Hold 1 Switch Start Portamento Start Pitch TMT CTRL&BENDER TMT Control & Bender Matrix Ctrl SRC Matrix Control Source Dest Matrix Control Destination Changing the Volume, Pan, and PitchMatrix Control Opening and Closing the Filter Changing the Pitch Envelope Changing How the Effects Are AppliedApplying LFO to Modulate Sounds Changing the TVF Envelope Modifying Waveforms Wave WaveFXM Frequency Cross Modulation Tone Delay Mode Tone Delay Mode Modulating Sounds LFO LFO1/LFO2 Wave LFO1/LFO2 Delay How to Apply the LFOLFO1/LFO2 Fade Pitch Pitch LFO Depth 1 LFO DepthLFO is gradually added after the key is released TVF TVF LFO Depth 1 Modifying Pitch Pitch PCH Envelope Pitch Envelope Modifying the Brightness of a Sound with a Filter TVFTVF Filter Cutoff Cutoff Frequency ResonanceKeyfollow Cutoff Frequency Keyfollow TVF Velocity TVF Envelope Adjusting the Volume and Pan TVA TVA Bias PAN Modulate Creating Patches TVA Time ENV TVA Time Envelope TVA Envelope How to Make the Rhythm Set Settings Creating Rhythm SetsHow a Rhythm Set Is Organized Making Settings While Comparing Waveforms Palette Edit Copying the Settings of Another Rhythm Tone Rhythm Tone Copy Waveform to create a decay that is longer than the original Rhythm Name Rhythm Set Name Settings Common to the Entire Rhythm Set CommonFunctions of Rhythm Set Parameters Rhythm Common Rhythm Set Common Setting Effects for a Rhythm Set Effects ControlRx Midi Receive Midi Modifying Waveform of a Rhythm Tone Wave Tone Name Rhythm Tone NameWMT Wave WMT VEL Rang WMT Velocity Range Creating Rhythm Sets Velo Control Velocity ControlWMT PAN WMT FXM Modifying Pitch of a Rhythm Tone PitchCreating Rhythm Sets WMT Tune WMT Tune WMT Frequency Cross Modulation Changing the Tone Filter of a Rhythm Tone TVF 101 102 Level Rhythm Tone Level Adjusting the Volume and Pan of a Rhythm Tone TVA103 Pan Rhythm Tone Pan Velocity Sens TVA Envelope Velocity Sensitivity TVA Velocity104 Velocity Curve TVA Envelope Velocity Curve Effect Types Adding EffectsAbout the Onboard Effects Turning Effects On/Off Applying Effects in Patch Mode or Rhythm Set Mode Basic Process of Making Effects Settings106 Tone MFX Adding Effects Audio Signal Flow107 REV Selecting the Way the Direct Sound is Output 108About the Output Jacks When Selecting a Rhythm Tone Settings for Each Tone/ Rhythm ToneWhen Selecting a Tone 109 110 Chorus Chorus Send LevelReverb Reverb Send Level Applying Effects Performance Mode 111 112 REV Main 113 Functions of Parameters Making Multi-Effects SettingsSetting Procedure MFX Type MFX Ctrl MFX Control What is the Multi-Effects Controller?MFX PRM MFX Parameter 115 MFX OUT MFX Output 116 Multi-Effects Types 117 Adding Effects Selecting Multi-Effects by Category 118 Stereo EQ Stereo Equalizer Overdrive119 Phaser Distortion120 Spectrum Enhancer121 Auto WAH Rotary122 Compressor Limiter123 HEXA-CHORUS Tremolo Chorus124 Stereo Chorus PhaseSPACE-D 125 Stereo Flanger Step Flanger126 Stereo Delay 127 Modulation Delay 128Fbk Feedback Level Triple TAP Delay 129 Quadruple TAP Delay 130 Time Control Delay 22 2VOICE Pitch Shifter131 Lvl Bal Level Balance FBK Pitch Shifter Feedback Pitch Shifter132 Coarse Coarse Pitch #1 Reverb Gated Reverb133 OVERDRIVE→ Chorus OVERDRIVE→ Flanger134 DISTORTION→ Chorus OVERDRIVE→ DelayDISTORTION→ Delay DISTORTION→ Flanger 136 ENHANCER→ ChorusENHANCER→ Flanger Enhancer Sens Enhancer Sensitivity # Delay Balance # ENHANCER→ DelayCHORUS→ Delay 137 138 FLANGER→ DelayCHORUS→ Flanger Flg Bal Flanger Balance # Stereo Phaser CHORUS/DELAYFLANGER/DELAY CHORUS/FLANGER Keysync Flanger 140 Formant Filter 141 Freq Frequency # Ring Modulator142 Mod Modulator Multi TAP Delay 143 Reverse Delay 144 Shuffle Delay 145 Adding Effects 48 3D Delay 146 Pitch Shifter Lofi Compress147 Lofi Noise Speaker Simulator148 Amp Type Amp Simulator Switch/Type 149Tone 150 Stereo CompressorStereo Limiter Attack Attack Time Gate Slicer151 Isolator 60 3D Chorus152 61 3D Flanger 153 Tremolo 154Mod Wave Modulation Wave When Using 3D Effects Auto PAN155 156 Making Chorus SettingsCHO Type Type Chorus Type CHO PRM CHO Parameter 157 Making Reverb Settings Adding Effects CHO OUT Chorus Output158 REV Type Adding Effects REV PRM REV Parameter159 REV OUT REV Output 160 Copying Another Effect Setting Effects Copy 161 Saving Sounds About Memory162 Temporary Memory Rewritable MemoryNon-Rewritable Memory Saving to Internal Memory Comparing with the Save Destination Patch Compare Function164 165 Registering Data Without Displaying the Favorite List Saving to an External Midi Device When Saving a PerformanceWhen Saving a Patch When Saving a Rhythm Set 166 Saving a Group of Tones to a Memory Card 167 System Setup How to Make the System Function SettingsDisplay Screen Contrast and Clock Settings Setup Functions of System Parameters Midi Settings Midi Perform Midi Performance Midi169 Receive Midi Patch MidiGM Midi 170 Transmit Midi Settings ControlKeyboard and Controllers Keyboard C1-C4 Assign C1-C4 Slider Assign Hold PedalControl Pedal 1 172 System Tune Adjusting Tuning TuneSYS Ctrl Assign 1, 2 System Control Assign 1 Patch Scale Equal Temperament KEY Scale174 Just Temperament Tonic of C 175 Getting More Familiar with the XV-88 System Functions 176 Preview KEY Phrase Preview Settings PreviewSystem Preview Preview Velocity Battery Check Info EXPTransmit P.C Memory Settings Utility Mode About Utility ModeBasic Procedure in Utility Mode 180 Storing Sound Data in User Memory WriteSaving a Performance Internal Write Protect 181 Saving a PatchSaving a Rhythm Set Compare Function Copying Sound Generator Settings Copy Copying a Performance Patch Effects Copy Copying a PatchPatch Tone Copy Patch Name Copy Rhythm Set Effects Copy Copying a Rhythm SetRhythm Tone Copy Rhythm Set Name Copy Initializing Sound Generator Settings Init Transmitting Sound Settings Xfer Type Data Type Transmitting Data to186 Block Source Block 187 Protecting the Internal Memory Protect Memory Card-Related Settings CardBefore Using a Memory Card 188 Deleting Unwanted Files Delete Formatting the Memory Card for the XV-88 FormatRenaming a File Rename Copying Files Between Memory Cards File Copy Checking the Contents of a Memory Card Info Loading a File from Memory Card into the XV-88 LoadSaving Data to Memory Card Save Recalling Factory Default Settings Factory Reset 191 192 Entering GM ModePlaying Back GM Scores General MIDI/General Midi 2 System On Message Modifying GM Mode Settings Using the XV-88 as a GM Sound Module GM Mode193 Making Effects Settings in GM Mode Effects Output194 Making Settings for Receiving GM Chorus GM Reverb195 196 Confirming Midi Information for Each Part Info197 Transmitting GM Mode Settings Xfer Convenient Functions in GM Mode GM UtilityInitializing GM Mode Init Basic Procedure Using the Slider to Change the Pan in Realtime Techniques for Using PatchesReinforcing Filter Characteristics 199 Changing the Tone Produced with the Modulation Lever Syncing the LFO Cycle to System Tempo200 201 Modifying Multi-Effects to Match the System’s TempoPlaying Phrase Loops in Sync with the System Tempo Multi-effects Type Parameter synchronized To tempo Using the XV-88 to Play Live 202 Patch/Rhythm Set Mode Using External Midi DevicesChanging Sounds with a Pedal Switch Playing an External Midi Sound Module from Controlling an External Midi Sequencer from 204 GM Mode 205Generator from an External Midi Device p 206 Selecting XV-88 Sounds from an External Midi DeviceSelecting Performances Group Number Bank Select 207 Realizing the Potential Selecting PatchesSelecting Rhythm Sets Number Bank Select Enjoying Desktop Music Connecting to Your ComputerConnecting with Computer Connector Two Connection Methods Connecting with Midi Connectors 209 210 USB Turn on the Midi Thru Function of Your Sequencer Software 211 How Midi Messages Are Exchanged with a Computer When the Computer Switch Is Set to Mac or PCWhen the Computer Switch Is Set to 212 Appendices 213 No Sound TroubleshootingCannot Turn the Power On 214 No Sound from Connected Midi Device Song Data Does Not Play Back CorrectlySpecific Part Does Not Sound Specific Keyboard Area Does Not Sound Pitch Is Incorrect When You Play the Keyboard, Notes Do Not StopSound Is Distorted Effects Do Not Apply Cannot Use Memory Cards 217Is the memory card SmartMedia formatted? Error Messages 218 Error Messages 219 Quick Reference of Procedures Performance Mode220 Patch Mode Quick Reference of Procedures221 Rhythm Set Mode 222 Controller Settings 223 224 Saving and Loading Data 225 226 Controlling External Midi Devices 227 Controlling the XV-88 from an External Midi Device 228 Others 229 Common Group p Parameter ListPerformance Parameters Effects Group p Information Group p Parameter List Midi Group pPart Group p 231 Zone Parameters Info Group p Patch ParametersParameter List Beam Group p 233 Parameter List Effects Group p 234 Parameter List Control Group p Wave Group p235 Parameter List LFO Group p Pitch Group p236 TVA Group p Rhythm Set ParametersParameter List TVF Group p 237 238 Parameter List Pitch Group p 239TVA Velocity GM Mode Parameters 240 Multi-Effects Parameters HEXA-CHORUS p Stereo Delay pParameter List Limiter p Tremolo Chorus p Quadruple TAP Delay p Modulation Delay pTriple TAP Delay p Parameter List Time Control Delay p ENHANSER→ Delay p OVERDRIVE→ Delay pDISTORTION→ Delay p CHORUS→ Delay p FLANGER/DELAY p FLANGER→ Delay pCHORUS/DELAY p Stereo Phaser p Shuffle Delay p Parameter List Multi TAP Delay pReverse Delay p 48 3D Delay p Overdrive 2 p Lofi Noise pSpeaker Simulator p Distortion 2 p Chorus Parameters SRV ROOM/SRV HALL/SRV Plate p DELAY, PAN-DLYReverb Parameters 249 Setup Group p System Parameters250 Parameter List Tune Group p Preview Group p251 User PR-A PR-B User Group Preset a Group Preset B GroupPerformance List 252 253 User User Group PR-A Preset a GroupPatch List No. Name Voice Key Assign Patch List PR-B Preset B Group PR-C Preset C Group 254 PR-D Preset D Group PR-E Preset E Group Patch List255 Patch List PR-F Preset F Group 256Name Voice Key Assign Name Voice Patch List PR-H GM2 Group257 Name Voice LSB User User Group PR-A Preset a Group Rhythm Set List258 PR-B Preset B Group PR-C Preset C Group PR-D Preset D Group Rhythm Set List259 PR-E Preset E Group PR-F Preset F Group 260001 002 XV Pop Kit XV Rock Kit XV Jazz Kit XV Rust Kit 261 PR-H GM2 Group001 002 003 004 005 006 262 007 008 009 Waveform List 263Wave Name Waveform List 264PWM 265 MMM VOX 266 267 REV 909 Nzhh Arpeggio Style List 268Style Motif Beat Pattern Accent Rate About Midi Connectors About MidiMidi Channels and Multi-timbral Sound Generators Polyphonic Key Pressure Midi Implementation270 Control Change Midi Implementation 271 Channel Pressure 272Program Change Pitch Bend Change 273 274 Universal Realtime System Exclusive MessagesGlobal Parameter Control 275 Data Transmission 276 Data set 1DT1 12H 277 278 279 Performance Common 280System Keyboard Performance Common MFX 281 Performance Common ChorusPerformance Common Reverb Performance Part 282Performance Midi Performance Keyboard 283 Patch Common 284 Patch Common MFX Patch Common Reverb 285Patch Common Chorus Patch TMT Tone Mix Table 286 Patch Tone 287 Rhythm CommonRhythm Common MFX Rhythm Common Reverb 288Rhythm Common Chorus Rhythm Tone 289 Common Parameter 290System Parameter Part Parameter Drum Setup Parameter 291 Arpeggio Motif 292Arpeggio Style Arpeggio Beat Pattern 293 Examples of Actual Midi Messages 294 Example of an Exclusive Message Calculating a Checksum Just Temperament Tonic of C 295Equal Temperament Arabian Scale Midi Implementation Chart 296 297 RPN LSB, MSB Specifications 298 Computer Cable Wiring Diagrams 299 Index 300 Index 301 302 Expression 303 Info 304 Lower 305 Output 306 PCH Envelope 307 258 Setting 308 309 TVF Envelope 310 Avis Information Africa

Roland XV-88 Output a MIX Jacks L MONO, R, Output B Jacks L, R, Individual 1-4 Jacks, Phones Jack

Models: XV-88