Roland Sound Canvas SC-8850 Owner's Manual page 69

Saving the Sound
After you create a sound, use the following procedure to save the sound.
1
Press [ENTER].
The display will ask "Write User Inst?"
fig.6-12e
2
Press [ ] or
VAR.
3
Rotate the [VALUE] knob, or press [DEC] or [INC] to set the Variation
Number. You can use the Variation Number 64 and 65 for the User Instru-
ments.
fig.6-13e
065 User Tone
User Tone
064
008
Upright P w
003
002 Mild Piano
001 UprightPiano
Piano 1
000
001
Storing User Instruments
4
Press [ ] or
VAR.
5
Rotate the [VALUE] knob, or press [DEC] or [INC] to set the Instrument
Number.
6
To save the User Instrument, press [ENTER].
To quit without saving the User Instrument, press [EXIT].
To use the saved user instrument, specify the variation number 64 or 65.
You can save the sound to
Variation numbers 64 and 65.
The Instrument number can be
any number from 1 to 128.
[ ] to move the cursor to
INST
Native Map
User Tone User Tone User Tone
User Tone User Tone User Tone
Comp Clav.
Atk Clav.2
Atk Clav.1
Clav. 2 Pop Celesta
Clav. Celesta Glockenspiel
008 009 010
Instrument number
[ ] to move the cursor to
INST
Creating a Sound or Drum Set
VAR.
User Tone
User Tone
Variation sounds
Eruption
004
003 Explosion
Lasergun
002
Machine Gun
001
Gun Shot Capital sounds
000
128
INST
Setting values for User
Instruments can also be
transmitted as MIDI system
exclusive messages (p.135).
By using a sequencer
program or a (hardware)
sequencer to record this
transmitted data, and then
retransmitting it back to the
SC-8850, you can save and
reproduce User Instru-
ments.
Make sure to keep the
power on while the settings
are being stored!
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