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  • Page 1 FOOT CDNTnOLLEn IM·!I Owner's Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for purchasing the Roland FC-1 OOMK II can be connected to any instrument featuring an RRC (Roland Remote Cantrall IN socket. Please read this owner's manual carefully, FEATURES CONTENTS The FC-1 OOMK is a greatly enhanced version of the FC-100 •...

  • Page 3: Important Notes

    (water, drinks, etc.) into the unit. • Before using the unit in a foreign country, check first with your local Roland Service Station. • At any time that you notice a malfunction, or othervvise suspect there is damage, immediately refrain from using the unit.

  • Page 4: Panel Description

    EV~5 are made ..Be sure to use a Roland Expression Pedal or BOSS 10. Use of other pedals may in certain cases not «ri>...

  • Page 5: 1, Rrc Foot Pedal Mode

    RRC Foot Pedal Mode" on page 6. Select this mode for controlling MIDI devices, in combination with the RRC 2. MIDI Foot Pedal Mode TO MIDI Converter (Roland RMC-l: optionali. This mode allows you to make changes in settings related to the following: MIDI Mix On/Off...

  • Page 6: Cij Rrc Foot Pedal Mode

    [3J RRC Foot Pedal Mode Select mode for connecting the 1 OOMK IT to devices equipped with an RRC IN Socket. This mode allows you to select patches, or use the Control Pedal and Expression Pedal for control. Two expression pedals can be connected at the same time.

  • Page 7: 2, Mode Setting

    2. Mode Setting Once the connections are completed, set the Fe-100MK II to the ARC Foot Pedal mode. [HOW) Switch on the unit connected to the FC-100MK while holding the Group Pedal@) down ..Be sure use the switch on the connected unit for turning poweF on or off. Power On ~ ~ ~ IS:::::...

  • Page 8: B, Control Pedal "" ''''',,'''',,'' ,8

    [STEP 21 Select a Bank. Press the Bank Pedale and confirm that the Bank DisplayCi) is blinking. Then press a relevant Number Pedal to select the Bank you want. The selected Bank is shown in the Bank DisplayeD. ~~lfil ~ ~ ~ 2.

  • Page 9: 1, Setup Examples

    Select this mode for connecting the to MIDI equipped devices FC-l00MK via the Roland RMC-1 (optional). From this mode you can select patches. or use the Control Pedal or two expression pedals. An expansive range of controls can be achieved through variations in settings.

  • Page 10: A, Midi Mix On/Off

    2. Mode Settings To use the FC·l00M' IT in the MIDI Foot Pedal mode. you must first make settings for the follow'lng: a. MIDI Mix On/Off You can select either MIDI Mix On or Off. MIDI Mix On mixes the messages from MIDI IN (RMC·1) and those of the Fe·100M' IT and sends the mixed data from MIDI OUT (RMC-l).
  • Page 11 [STEP 2] Set the MIDI channel If you do not need to change MIDI channels and OMNl, skip this step and go to step 3. Press the Number PedalO and Group Pedalf) that corresponds to the MIDI channel you want. The indicators represent MIDI channels as shown below.
  • Page 12 [How to set a Control Number] The value assigned to the above Control Pedal (1 -4) is added to (+ value) or subtracted from (- value) the current control number. to 95 are valid for a control number. Any number higher than 96 is automatically substituted by 95.

  • Page 13: 3, Restoring The Factory Preset Data

    Now, the Pointe shows the current MIDI Mix status, and the FC-1 OOMK II is in the MIDI Foot Pedal mode. MIDI Mix [] [] Blink .. To change the settings, switch the unit off once, then repeat from step 1. [Important] What is d'isplayed for the PointtD will vary depending on whether MIDI Mix On or Off is selected at power-up.

  • Page 14: 4, Operation

    4. Operation a. Patch Selection The FC-100MK II allows you to select from 128 Patches (combinations of Group/Bank/Number) and at the same time transmit the corresponding Program Change number. Patches (Group/Bank/Number) correspond to Program Change numbers as shown below. At power-up, the FC-l OOMK II is defaullto A-l-l (Group AlBank l/Number 1 ). Number <t "...
  • Page 15 [STEP 2] Select a Bank. Press the Bank PedalCi), and confirm that the Bank Display Q) is blinking. Pedal. Then press a relevant Number to select the Bank you want. The selected Bank is shown in the Bank DisplayCD. 2. The Bank Display flashes.

  • Page 16: B, Control Pedal

    b. Control Pedal The Control Pedal has two modes. I and ll. which provide Latch and Unlatch modes, respectively. I Mode (Latch) Each time you press the pedal is turned on and off alternately. II Mode (Unlatch) While the pedal is being pressed, it remains on. When it is released .. it is turned off.

  • Page 17: Llij Using Exclusive Messages

    Exclusive messages are automatically transmitted and received between FC~100MK II and a compatible Roland product. To control the FC- 1 OOMK II using 'external Exclusive messages, you must use an external device that can transmit and recieve Exclusive messages specific to the FC·' DDMK lI.

  • Page 18: 2, About The Rrc Mode

    2. About the RRC Mode The RRC (Roland Remote Control) mode is provided for connecting the (Mode 0, 2 and 4) FC~1 to a OOMK IT Roland product that features an RRC IN connector. The communication format is compatible with MIDI. However, no channel data is recognized (including Exclusive) when messages are received, and channel 1 is always used for transmission.

  • Page 19: Llil Reference

    [§J Reference 1. Table of data which can be edited o ... This can be changed by panel operation (Meanwhile, the backup data can be changed.) •... This can be changed by using Exclusive messages. MedeO Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode3 Mode 4 Default Mode...

  • Page 20: 3, Troubleshooting

    3. Troubleshooting Symptom Cause What to do The power cannot be turned on. o The connected unit is not switched on. SW'lteh on the connected unit. o The RRe cable IS disconnected. Connect the RRC cable securely until it is locked.

  • Page 21: About Roland Exclusive Messages

    .;; One - way transfer procedure (See Section 3 for details.) This procedure Is suited for the transfer of a small amount of Roland's MIDI implementation uses the following data fonnat data. II sends out an exclusive message completely independent for all exclusive messages (type IV): receiving device status.
  • Page 22 - through mechanism. signal. maintain compatibility with such devices. Roland has limited the DTl to 256 bytes so that an excessively long message is sent When it comes to handling large amounts of data - - sampler out in separate segments.
  • Page 23 "soft - mechanism for such interrupts. To maintain compatibility with such devices, Roland has limited the OAT to When it receives an ERR message, the sending device may 256 bytes so that an excessively long message is sent out in either altempt to send out the last message a second time or separate segments.
  • Page 24 - - - - - - - -•• - aboye) 81'te DescriPtion 2) DeYica (9) rajects the data ra - trensmitied. end Exclusive status quits date transfer. Manufacturer 10 (Roland) Dl.Iyice (6) DeYice ID Device CA) Model JD Command ID [Data set} End of exclusive •...

  • Page 25: Midi Implementation Chart

    Foot Controller RRC TO MIDI Converter Date Jan. 25 1989 MIDI Implementation Model FC-100MKII+RMC-1 Version : 1.00 Transmitted Recognized Remarks Function·· . Default 1 - 16 1 - 16 Basic Memorized Channel Changed 1 - 16 1 - 16 Default...

  • Page 26: Midi Implementation

    All exclusive communications are based on the following structure. In Following sentences the number with H at the end is nexedec"lmlll. the numbar ( Roland Exclusive Format Type IV • One Wav Transmit) ~Roland with B at the end is binery. Bnd the number with nothing at tMe end is decimal.
  • Page 27 ADDRESS MAPPING OF PARAMETERS 0111 l111B F. F. < > 0000 00006 F.F. RESET Adctr. •• for Error ... ". Fe - 100MKII Transmits the data of this address as DATA SET when error is caused. 0111 11116 ' _ PEDAL F.
  • Page 28 -t--------------------------------------------________________________________ 1------- note 3) Bank display segmentB call like under figure. SEGMENTs MNK DISPLAY :val idity in IIJDE O~)(x I 27H a!x:dB uReter to note 1111-------- SEQ.!8.IT_d ON: 1 OFF: 0 ON: I 111-------- SEGMEH'T_c 11---------- SEGMEN'T.b 1----------- SEGI.IENT_, ON: 1 I b I O.o:.~ efgp5...
  • Page 29 7,1, F7 (Hex) addrass OJH - t---t------------t----------------------------------------------------+ FC-10OM~11 (A silIIIPle of DATA SET coming back. trOlll when ",e request data ot Roland IKkIress 03H - OSH from mode.) .41H IdIDI baaic ch~nnlll : 2, (;Mjl 00 , ulDI UIX OFF...

  • Page 30: Specifications

    IDI mm ! 19-5/16" 2" 7-1116" Weight: 2.6 kg Ib 13 oz Accessory: 7.5 m RRC Cable x MIDI Guidebook Options Expression Pedal Roland EV-5 BOSS EV-l0 RRC TO MIDI Converter Roland RMC-l .. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 31 I/O cable. These deVices usually require Aoland designated shielded cables. For Roland devices, you can ootron the proper shielded cable trom your dealer_ For non Roland deVices, contact the manufacturer or dealer tor assistance.
  • Page 32 ~Roland® 11004 11004 I~II ' " "...

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