Decay - Roland R-8 MK II Owner's Manual

SlSETTING
SOUND PARAMETERS
b.
Decay (000
to
127)
SOUND
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=
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s
058
This parameter
sets the decay time of the Instrument. Higher values
make
the
decay time
longer.
Level
Decay
Time
An
Instrument which can
accept
Nuance
settings (see
next page)
allows
you
to set two
different decay
times.
Two
values
are
shown
in
the display.
You
can
set
each
of
them
by moving
the cursor with
3]
and
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.
•An
Instrument
marked
with
"*"
on page
188,
such
as kick drum,
snare
drum
and
tom,
allow
you
to set
the decay time
individually
for the attack sound
(higher frequencies;
the value
shown
left)
and
the
shell
resonance (lower
frequencies
:
the value
shown
right).
Therefore, the snare on
a snare
drum
or
muting
of
a
tom-tom
can
be
controlled.
Level
Higher Frequencies
Frequency
mi
-hat
or
Ride
Cymbals
with the
"**" mark
(on
page
188) allow
you
to set the
decay
times
individually for the
sound
created by
hitting
the
inner part of
the
cymbal
(the value at the
right)
and
the outer
part of the cymbal
(the
value
at
the
left).
Striking
the
bell Striking outer
edge
*The
decay time
of
some
Instruments cannot be
set longer (or shorter) than
a
certain value.
* Decay
time does not change
for reversed type instruments.
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