Performance Control - Roland JX-8P Owner's Manual

A.
SELECTING
A TONE COLOR
B.
PERFORMANCE CONTROL
SECTION
Any
tone
color
can be recalled
by using
the Bank
Selector
Button
©
and the
Tone
Selector
Button
©. There
are four
Banks
in
the
JX-8P
as follows.
P
:
32
Preset tone colors
which cannot be erased
from
memory
-
P
:
32 Preset tone colors
which cannot be erased
from
memory
1
:
32
tone
colors
in
the
Internal
Memory
C
:
32
tone
colors
in
the Cartridge
Memory
In
each bank ofPand-
preprogrammed.
there are
32 tone
colors
All
the tone colors
can be
edited to
your
taste,
but
the Preset
tone
colors
cannot be
erased for
new
pat-
ches.
Other
64
tone colors
in
the internal
memory
and
cartridge
can
be replaced with
new
patches by
the writing operation.
The
Memory
Cartridge
can be
easily
connected
or
disconnected, therefore,
can
be effectively
used
to
expand
the
memory
of
the
JX-8P.
Operation to select a
tone color
®
Assign
the
bank you
want
by
pressing the
rele-
vant
Bank
Selector
Button
(D.
Press the Preset Button,
and
the
Bank P
and -Pare
alternately selected.
®
Assign
the
number
of
the tone color
you wish
to
call
by
pressing the relevant
Tone
Selector But-
ton
©.
1)
Pitch
Bender /LFO
Lever
Move
this
lever to
change the
pitch.
Guitar's bend-
ing like
effect can be obtained.
At
its
center posi-
tion, this
has no
effect
on
the
JX-8P's sound, while
the
left
and
right
extremes
of
movement
achieve the
same amount
of
the
pitch
bend
effect.
The
maximum
effect of the
bender can be optional
with the
Bend
Range Switch ®; Major 2nd,
MinorSrd, Major
3rd,
and
Perfect 5th.
Pushing
this lever
forward
will
result in
vibrato
ef-
fect.
If
the
sound
has no
vibrato,
the
sound
will
take
on usual vibrato
effect,
and
if
the
sound
already
takes
on
vibrato, the effect
will
be deepened.
2)
After
Touch
After
Touch
is
the effect
caused by pressing
down
a
key hard
after
pressing
the
key
in
usual
manner.
The JX-8P's
After
Touch can
change any
of the
following
3
effects.
Vibrato
The
vibrato effect
is
deepened.
Brilliance
The
higher
frequency
is
emphasized,
therefore the
sound
becomes
brighter.
Volume The volume
is
increased.
Operation
for After
Touch
®
Select the effect
on which you wish
to
have
the
After
Touch
effect,
by pushing the After
Touch
But-
ton
®.
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The
indicator
lights
up.
®
Adjust the intensity of
the After
Touch
effect
by
using the After
Touch Knob
®.
When
this
knob
is
set to zero,
there
is
no
after
touch
effect obtained.
More
than
one
effect
cannot be obtained
at
a time.