Table Of Contents - Roland GR-700 Owner's Manual

OUTLINE OF GR-700
The Roland GR Guitar Synthesizer series all consist
of synthesizer sections and special guitars called
Guitar Controllers. The GR-700 is the Synthesizer
The following are the main features of the GR-700.
* The GR-700 is a fully programmable, six voice
synthesizer with the memory capacity that
retains up to 64 different tone colors. And any
patch program in memory can be recalled just
by pressing the pedal switches.
* Using the Memory Cartridge (M-16C) will expand
the memory capacity by another 64 patches.
* Tone color editing can be more easily done by
using the optional programmer PG-200,
* The GR-700 allows you to select which of the
strings to take on each synthesizer effect.
CONTENTS
Mm Panel Descriptions A N hs we ees 3
Connections «+e et te ee ee es 6
Problem caused by your improper
playing manner «sete ooo... 8
Operation E Mahe sy eee te BaP. a ms 9
1. Guitar Controller ++ +++ +++. ++... raa 9
a. Controlling the Synthesizer Section - - - 9
b. Adjustment of Output Level - - - - - - - 10
2 Play, Edit and Write Modes - + + ++ ++ +++ 11
3 Play Mode +++... 0... +... . +... 11
a. Tuning +++... o... e... ee eee 11
b. Tone Color Selection - - - +++ 12
c. Other Functions o- Ws: nenn 13
4 Edit Mode - ++*++.+««+.«.«.«.o o... ... 14
z _Before.reading this. manual, please read the separate volume "MIDI".
section that is compatible with any G-series guitar
controller, 202, 303, 505 or 808, but GR-700 is the
best choice for the most satisfactory result,
* The GR-700 can express even subtle playing
technique according to the intensity of picking.
* Many other attractive functions are featured,
such as Chromatic Scale mode, Chorus effect, etc.
* A large LED is helpful for synthesizing.
* The MIDI OUT Connector allows the GR-700 to
contro! other MIDI modules or instruments.
a. Editing without PG-200....---..-.- 14
b. Editing with PG-200 +++... ... +... 17
c. Parameter Table : - -........> 18
5 Write Mode -- ++ +e ee eee eee ee ree 24
a. Writing Operation - - -- cr... 24
b. Copy Function: +++ +++ ++... 26
a. Attaching the Memory Cartridge - +++ 27
b. Memory Cartridge and Internal
Memory +... e... +... o... ....> 27
c. Patch transfer between Internal
Memory and the Cartridge Memory -- 28
d. Saving and Loading - - +++... +. 29
7 MIDIS a ASA 30
5 Specifications +» +++ <<... +... eee eee 31