Using V-Link To Control Images; V-Link Settings (V-Link Settings); Turning V-Link On/Off - Roland OCTAPAD PAD-80 Owner's Manual

Using V-LINK to Control Images

What is V-LINK?
V-LINK (
he or she is performing music. By using MIDI to connect two or more V-LINK compatible devices, you can easily enjoy
performing , in real time, a wide range of visual effects that are linked to the expressive aspects of a your performance.
For example, if you use the OCTAPAD in conjunction with the EDIROL P-10, you'll be able to do the following.
• Switch images by striking the OCTAPAD's pads.
• Control the images and their effects by using the OCTAPAD's three knobs.
Connection example
This example shows the OCTAPAD connected to an EDIROL P-10.
Use a MIDI cable to connect the OCTAPAD's MIDI OUT connector to
the EDIROL P-10's MIDI IN connector.

V-LINK Settings (V-LINK SETTINGS)

Here's how to make V-LINK settings.
1. Choose MENU
V-LINK (p . 16) .
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The V-LINK SETTINGS screen appears.
CLIP tab
[Knob 1] (PAD SEL)
selects the pad to be
edited.
Parameter Value
BANK
BK00–BK99
CLIP 00–99
SETUP tab
Use [Knob 1] (SEL) to select a parameter. Use [Knob 3] (–/+) to edit the value.
Parameter
V-Link Channel
Knob1 CC# (Speed)
Knob2 CC# (Color)
Knob3 CC# (Fade)

Turning V-LINK On/Off

1. Press the [V-LINK] button to make it light .
V-LINK will turn on.
2. Press the [V-LINK] button once again .
The [V-LINK] button will go dark, and V-LINK will turn off.
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) is a function that allows a musician to make visual performances with images at the same time
Explanation
Bank number
Clip number
Value Explanation
1–16 MIDI channel used to control V-LINK devices when V-LINK is on.
Specifies the CC# that will be transmitted when you turn the three knobs in the FX CONTROL screen that
OFF, 1–95
appears when you press [FX CTRL] button.
Value for each pad (FUNC/BANK value is above, CLIP value
is below)
[Knob 2] (BANK) edits the FUNC/BANK value.
[Knob 3] (CLIP) edits the CLIP value.
EDIROL P-10
MIDI IN