Table Of Contents - Roland RD-1000 Owner's Manual

Roland has succeeded in the development of the
Structured Adaptive System which is a digital
technology taht analyzes and extracts the acoustic
sound then synthsizes highly expressive sounds.
The Roland Structured Adaptive System makes it
possible to analyze and extract the tone color
alteration of the acoustic piano sound in each note
caused by the difference of the key touch pres-
sure, then reproduces the most natural tone color
alteration, according to the note played and its key
pressure.
Before this owner's manual, please read the sepa-
rate book "MIDI".
FEATURES
© The Roland RD-1000 MIDI Digital! Piano features
highly expressive sounds owing to its SA
sound source.
® The RD-1000 includes the Chorus and the Tre-
molo effects and an equalizers which serves to
make wider variation of sounds.
e The RD-1000's memory capacity is 8 preset
voices which cannot be rewritten and 56 which
can be programmed as your like.
® The 64 original voices of the RD-1000 can be
saved on the Memory Cartridge (M-16C).
e@ The back-lighted LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
makes the operation on a dark stage easier.
e The XLR (Balanced type) connectors allow
setup with professional equipment.
@ The RD-1000 can be used as a perfect MIDI
keyboard controller.
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Bescheinigung des Hersteliers /tmporteurs
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ROLAND DIGITAL PIANO RD-1000
Gert, Typ. Bexeemnung)
in Ubereinstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der
Amtsbl. Vfg 1046 / 1984
(Amuublattvertigung)
funk-entstort ist.
Der Deutschen Bundespost wurde das Inverkehrbringen dieses Gerdtes
angezeigt und die Berechtigung zur Uberpriifung der Serie auf Einhaitung
der Bestimmungen eingeraumt.
Roland Corporation Osaka / Japan
Name des Hersteilers/Importeurs,
Please read the separate volume ''MIDI'', before reading this owner's manual.
CONTENTS
[7] PANEL DESCRIPTION ....0..0.... eee 3
IMPORTANT NOTES ..........cccccccsescssssscstsssenseeseees 3
[2] KEY LOCK AND CONNECTIONS .......... 5
1. How to unlock the Key Lock .......csesseeeee 5
.2. How to connect the Pedal Unit
to the Main Unit occ scscssesesescersseseeeens 6
3. How to set up the amplifier oo... 6
[3] OPERATION ou... ccccssesscsescescesesctsscsseesvesseees 7
1. Basic Operation ....ccscsseeeesecssessessesseesssesess 7
A. Voice Selection vcccccessssscsesssssescesssensens 7
1) Voice Preserve Function 8
Tuning
Damper Pedal/Soft Pedal
CHOrUS/TreMOIO ...scccscesssersserenssserecseeeevess 10
Key TranSpOSe ......ccsesssesessssssssesssestseessrseees 10 9oa°08
2. SOUN Editing ....ccccesesesesessessesesesessesssesnsuseens
8: ABDOUt Bank iin ieciccsaviccsnsstevicctetiencocterdactiecess
b. About FUNCtIONS ccc esscssssesscesssesseeeses
2) System Functions
Calling a Parameter
Edit
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2) Equalizer Section
Bass Equalizer .o..ccssessscccscsssessssrsesseeees
Middle Equalizer
Treble Equalizer
3) Chorus
A) TOMO: iscczectisscesseusiveastesvecngestiekesesteceses
f. Memory Cartridge ......cccsscsssseessesssssensess
1) Saving
2) LOAdING os. eeseeeseeees
g. Touch Response
Fa) MUD civcsscesscsthesoshastscedicccteisctrsic bas eed eweasiasts 18
1. MIDI Connectors ou... ecccsssesesesesseseseeesstseanees 18
2. RD-1000 as a MIDI Keyboard Controller ..... 18
a. Setting Transmit Channel ..........cce 18
b. Transmitting Program Change ...........6 19
3. RD-1000 as a MIDI Sound Module .............. 22
a. Setting Receive Channel «sess 22
b. Setting Program Change uses 22
4, MIDE FUNCtIONS oo ccesesesesceseseeessesesenensenaes 22
[5] SPECIFICATIONS. 0.0... ccesssessseeeeees 29
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