The Multi-Timbral Mode - Roland HP 3800 Owner's Manual

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The Multi-Timbral Mode
When the Multi-Timbral mode is ON, MIDI data arriving on several channels can be
received. This allows you to simultaneously play a number of the piano's sounds tuse-
ful for creating ensemble effects).
¢ When the Multi-Timbral Mode is OFF
Data arriving on the set Receive channel (see page 24, 25 ) is received and used to
play the currently selected Voice.
¢ When the Multi-Timbral Mode is ON
MIDI data arriving on channels 1, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 is received. Data on all other
channels is ignored.
The Voice that is used to play the notes will be determined by the Program Change
message that is received on the relevant channel. The relationship between Program
3
Change Numbers and Voices is shown on page 30, 31.
While holding down the FUNCTION button, press the REC button to turn the Multi-
Timbral Mode ON or OFF.
When the indicator is lit, the Multi-Timbral Mode is ON.
FUNCTION
REC
REC
While holding
On
Or
Messages in the Multi-Timbral Mode
e Pedal Messages
Damper, Sostenuto and Soft pedal messages function independently tor cach
channel; 1, 11, 12,
13, 14 or 15.
Volume
Volume messages control the volume and function independently for each chan-
nel; 1,
11, 12, 13, 14 or 15. Such messages, however, have no effect on what is
played on this instrument's keyboard.
The actual volume obtained is determined by the value of the Volume message,
and the position of the VOLUME slider on this instrument. When Volume mes-
sages at the maximum value are received, the volume produced will reflect the
position of the VOLUME slider.
Chorus On/Off Messages
Chorus On/Off messages affect independently for each channel; 1,11, 12, 13, 14
or 15.
Reverb On/Off Messages
Reverb On/Off messages affect all Voices identically, regardless of whether they
are received on channel 1, 11, 12, 13, 14 0r 15.
* When the Multi-Timbral Mode is ON, the unit will be at Omni OFF.

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