Using V-Link - Roland V-Drums TD-20 Owner's Manual

Using V-LINK

Turning V-LINK On/Off
1. Press [TOOLS].
[TOOLS] lights, and the "TOOLS" screen appears.
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2. Press [F5 (V-LINK)] to turn the V-LINK function
ON and OFF.
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* Before turning V-LINK on, turn the Edirol DV-7PR's power
on.
3. Press [KIT] or [EXIT] to display the "DRUM KIT"
screen.
When V-LINK is on, the V-LINK icon appears in the "DRUM
KIT" screen.
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* The V-LINK function will always be OFF when you turn the
TD-20's power on.
V-LINK Functions that the TD-20 Can
Control and MIDI Messages
When playing a pattern by hitting a pad (Pad Pattern; p. 35),
you can assign the following functions to the note messages
recorded in the backing parts of the pattern to control the V-
LINK-compatible video equipment.
* The backing parts are the parts other than the drum part and
percussion part of the internal sequencer.
* Set Play Type (p. 58) of the pattern to "V-LINK."
* The Performance data recorded in the backing part of the
sequencer is transmitted on V-LINK MIDI Ch (p. 75).
* Set V-LINK Device ID (p. 75) to match the device ID number
of the video equipment which is controlled by the TD-20.
Chapter 12. Other Functions [TOOLS]
V-LINK function
Palette 1–20 Selecting a palette
Clip 1–28 Selecting a clip
Dissolve Time Changing the time
of the transition be-
tween clips
*1
Palette No. Note No.
Palette 1 37 (C#2)
Palette 2 39 (D#2)
Palette 3 42 (F#2)
Palette 4 44 (G#2)
Palette 5 46 (A#2)
Palette 6 49 (C#3)
Palette 7 51 (D#3)
Palette 8 54 (F#3)
Palette 9 56 (G#3)
Palette 10 58 (A#3)
Palette 11 61 (C#4)
Palette 12 63 (D#4)
Palette 13 66 (F#4)
Palette 14 68 (G#4)
Palette 15 70 (A#4)
Palette 16 73 (C#5)
Palette 17 75 (D#5)
Palette 18 78 (F#5)
Palette 19 80 (G#5)
Palette 20 82 (A#5)
* For details on clips/palettes, dissolve time, and retrigger point,
refer to the Edirol DV-7PR owner's manual.
The TD-20 does not support the Edirol DV-7PR's dual
stream mode.
Transmitted
MIDI messages
Note On (*1)
Note On (*2)
Note On (*2)
(Velocity)
*2
Clip No. Note No.
Clip 1 36 (C2)
Clip 2 38 (D2)
Clip 3 40 (E2)
Clip 4 41 (F2)
Clip 5 43 (G2)
Clip 6 45 (A2)
Clip 7 47 (B2)
Clip 8 48 (C3)
Clip 9 50 (D3)
Clip 10 52 (E3)
Clip 11 53 (F3)
Clip 12 55 (G3)
Clip 13 57 (A3)
Clip 14 59 (B3)
Clip 15 60 (C4)
Clip 16 62 (D4)
Clip 17 64 (E4)
Clip 18 65 (F4)
Clip 19 67 (G4)
Clip 20 69 (A4)
Clip 21 71 (B4)
Clip 22 72 (C5)
Clip 23 74 (D5)
Clip 24 76 (E5)
Clip 25 77 (F5)
Clip 26 79 (G5)
Clip 27 81 (A5)
Clip 28 83 (B5)
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