Overall Settings For The Xps-30; Accessing The Menu Screens; Making System Settings (System); Adjusting The Display Contrast - Roland XPS-30 Owner's Manual

Overall Settings for the XPS-30

Accessing the Menu Screens

1.
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
Menu Explanation
Displays a selection screen for items related to editing sounds.
5 PERFORMANCE EDIT (p. 10)
5 PART EDIT (p. 10)
5 EFFECTS EDIT (p. 10)
EDIT
5 PATCH EDIT (p. 10)
5 DRUM KIT EDIT (p. 10)
5 SAMPLE EDIT (p. 9)
* For details, refer to "Parameter Guide (English)" (PDF).
PATTERN UTILITY Access the settings screen for patterns (p. 15).
UTILITY Access the utility menu (p. 17).
SYSTEM Make settings of the entire XPS-30 (p. 16).
FAVORITE UTILITY Access a screen where you can view or delete favorite registrations.
Create a user scale.
USER SCALE
* For details, refer to "Parameter Guide (English)" (PDF).
DEMO PLAY
Access a demo song playback screen (p. 18).
2.
Move the cursor to menu, and press the [ENTER] button.
* If a further menu appears, repeat step 2.
3.
Move the cursor to tab, and use the [K] [J] buttons to switch the pages.
4.
Move the cursor to the parameter that you want to edit, and use the value
dial to change the value.
5.
Press the [EXIT] button to exit the screen.

Making System Settings (SYSTEM)

Settings that are shared by the entire XPS-30 are called "system settings. "
1.
Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2.
Move the cursor to "SYSTEM," and press the [ENTER] button.
3.
Move the cursor to tab, and use the [K] [J] buttons to switch the pages.
4.
Move the cursor to the parameter that you want to edit, and use the value
dial to change the value.
5.
Press the [EXIT] button to exit the screen.
MEMO
The parameters you edit are saved when you press the [WRITE] button in the
SYSTEM screen, or when you exit the SYSTEM screen.
Parameter Value/Explanation
GENERAL

Adjusting the Display Contrast

LCD Contrast
1–20

Adjusting the Display Brightness

LCD Brightness
1–20

Enabling/Disabling the Auto-Off Function

Specifies whether the unit will turn off automatically after a certain time
Auto Off
has elapsed.
If you don't want the unit to turn off automatically, choose "OFF" setting.
OFF, 30, 240 [min]
Amount of idle time that is to pass before the XPS-30 enters power-save
mode.
When the XPS-30 enters power-save mode, it will reduce its power
Power Save Time
consumption by turning off the display backlight and minimizing button
illumination.
OFF, 1, 3, 5, 10, 15, 20, 30, 60 [min]
Specifies whether the buttons illuminate when they are waiting for an
operation.
Illumination
OFF, ON
Specifies the patch that is selected first when you press the [WORLD]
button immediately after turning the power on.
World Patch
Order
BRAZIL, CHINA, INDIA, INDONESIA, ISRAEL, KOREA, PHILIPPINES,
SOUTH AFRICA, THAILAND, TURKEY, VIET NAM, LATIN AMERICA, TAIWAN
PAD COLOR
Adjusts the brightness of pads [1]–[8].
Pad Brightness
1–127
The illumination color of pads [1]–[8] can be specified for each function.
PAD COLOR * For details, refer to "Parameter Guide (English)" (PDF).
(OFF), 1–13
16
Parameter Value/Explanation
KEY TOUCH
Sets the keyboard's touch (p. 7).
Velo Curve
LIGHT, MEDIUM, HEAVY
Adjusts the Velo Curve.
Lower values make the keyboard feel lighter.
Curve Offset
Higher values make the keyboard feel heavier.
-10–+9
Specifies the velocity transmitted when a key is played.
The transmitted velocity value will correspond to the force
REAL
Velocity with which you strike the key.
The transmitted velocity value will be fixed, regardless of
1-127
the force with which you strike the key.
SOUND

Master Tuning

Adjusts the overall tuning of the XPS-30.
Master Tune
The display shows the frequency of the A4 note (center A).
415.3–466.2 [Hz]
Shifts the XPS-30's overall pitch range in semitone steps.
Master Key Shift
-24–+24
Sets the XPS-30's overall volume.
Master Level
0–127
Adjusts the output gain from the XPS-30's output.
Output Gain
-12–+12 [dB]
Specifies the volume when playing audio file from the Audio Player.
Audio Level
0–127
MASTER EQ
Turn the master EQ (this is an equalizer that is applied to the overall sound
of the entire XPS-30) on/off.
Master EQ Switch
OFF, ON
Frequency of the low range.
EQ Low Freq
200, 400 [Hz]
Gain of the low frequency range.
EQ Low Gain
-15–+15 [dB]
Frequency of the middle range.
EQ Mid Freq
200–8000 [Hz]
Gain of the middle frequency range.
EQ Mid Gain
-15–+15 [dB]
Width of the middle frequency range.
Set a higher value for Q to narrow the range to be affected.
EQ Mid Q
0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.0
Frequency of the high range.
EQ High Freq
2000, 4000, 8000 [Hz]
Gain of the high frequency range.
EQ High Gain
-15–+15 [dB]
Gain of the overall Master EQ.
EQ Total Gain
-15–+15 [dB]
MIC IN SETTINGS
Adjusts the input level of the MIC INPUT jack.
Mic In Level
0–127

Applying Reverb to the Mic Input

Mic In Reverb
Specifies whether reverb is applied (ON) to the mic input or not applied (OFF).
Switch
OFF, ON
Adjust the amount of reverb that is applied to the sound of the microphone.
Mic In Reverb
Level
0–127
Select the type of reverb/delay that is applied to the sound of the microphone.
Mic In Reverb
Type
ROOM1, ROOM2, STAGE1, STAGE2, HALL1, HALL2, DELAY, PAN-DELAY
Adjusts the length of the reverberation (when Reverb Type is ROOM1–HALL2)
Mic In Reverb
or the delay time of the delay (when Reverb Type is DELAY or PAN-DELAY).
Time
0–127
Switches the noise suppressor on/off. The noise suppressor is a function
Noise Suppressor
that suppresses noise during periods of silence.
Switch
OFF, ON
Adjusts the volume at which noise suppression starts to be applied.
Noise Suppressor
Threshold
0–127
Adjusts the time from when noise suppression starts until the volume reaches 0.
Noise Suppressor
Release
0–127
Specifies the mic input mode.
ALL Sound is input from the mic at all times.
Mic Mode
Sound is input from the mic only when the [VOCODER/
VOCAL FX AUTO PITCH] button is lit, or when the effect type (see
"Parameter Guide (English)" (PDF)) is set to "79: Di VOCODER. "
PEDAL

Assigning the Function of the Control Pedal

Control Pedal
Specifies the function of the pedal that is connected to the PEDAL
Assign
CONTROL jack.
* For details, refer to "Parameter Guide (English)" (PDF).
Selects the polarity of the pedal connected to the PEDAL CONTROL jack.
Control Pedal
Polarity
STANDARD, REVERSE
If this is ON, the PEDAL HOLD jack will support half-pedaling.
Continuous Hold
Pedal
OFF, ON
Selects the polarity of the pedal connected to the PEDAL HOLD jack.
Hold Pedal
Polarity
STANDARD, REVERSE