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Roland XV-3080 Turbostart

Roland XV-3080 Turbostart

128-voice synthesizer module
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The XV-3080 represents a quantum leap forward in
synthesizer design. The result of years of Roland
research, this amazing synth far surpasses other
instruments in terms of sound, expressiveness, and
expandability. Features include:
Brand new 128-Voice Synth Engine
896 Internal Patches, 128 Performances, 20
Rhythm Sets
64MB of internal wave memory including newly
sampled as well as classic JD-990 waveforms
63 onboard studio-quality effects derived from
Roland SRV-330, V-Studios, RSS, and COSM
instruments
6 Expansion slots, 2 for the new SRX series as
well as 4 for use with the SR-JV80 series
expansion boards
GM2 Compatibility
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Use the following procedure to initialize the
XV-3080 and restore its factory settings:
1. Press UTILITY.
2. CURSOR DOWN (

RIGHT (
) three times to select FACTORY
RESET.
3. Press ENTER twice. If "INT WRITE
PROTECT=ON" is displayed, press DEC, then
press ENTER three times.
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There are 8 demonstration songs built into the
XV-3080. Use the following procedure to play back a
demo song:
1. While holding EXIT, press LEFT CURSOR (
2. Use the VALUE DIAL to select a song, then
press ENTER to begin playback. You can also
select "CHAIN PLAY" to have all demo songs
play back in sequence.
3. Press EXIT twice to return to play mode.
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You can use the Patch Finder and Preview function
to easily find and audition sounds in the XV-3080:
1. Press PATCH FINDER so it is lit.
2. Use the UP and DOWN CURSORs (
select a category, then use the VALUE DIAL to
select a Patch within that category.
3. Press the VOLUME knob, a short musical
selection will be played to demonstrate the
selected patch.
4. Press PATCH FINDER so it is not lit to exit.
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The favorites list allows you to save commonly used
patches (up to 64) for quick and easy access. Use
the following procedure to place a patch in the
favorites list:
1. Select a patch (see the previous section).
2. Press the VALUE DIAL to activate the favorites
list.
3. Use the VALUE DIAL to select an empty location.
4. While holding SHIFT, press ENTER. The patch is
now saved in the favorites list.
5. Press the VALUE DIAL to exit.
Use the following procedure to recall a patch from the
favorites list:
1. Press the VALUE DIAL to activate the favorites
list.
2. Use the VALUE DIAL to select the desired patch,
then press ENTER.
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Use the following procedure to audition the Rhythm
Kits in the XV-3080:

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1
Press RHYTHM and use the VALUE DIAL to
select a Rhythm Kit.
2
Press the VOLUME knob to hear a
demonstration beat using the selected kit.
Note: Use the Rhythm Mode when you want to check
out or edit kits. When you wish to use a Rhythm Kit
with other sounds (such as in sequencing), use
Performance Mode.


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  • Page 1 You can use the Patch Finder and Preview function The XV-3080 represents a quantum leap forward in to easily find and audition sounds in the XV-3080: synthesizer design. The result of years of Roland research, this amazing synth far surpasses other instruments in terms of sound, expressiveness, and 1.
  • Page 2 XV-3080. In most cases, it is preferable to select the complex setups (up to 16-part layers and splits). Use sounds from your sequencer as this will allow you to the following procedure to audition some great easily save these settings with your song.