Naming Your Settings; Tuning Your Bass - Roland V-Bass Owner's Manual

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Chapter 1. Playing Sounds

Naming your settings

1. Press [GK SETTING].
2. Press [F1] (SETTING).
Select the GK setting that you want to name.
3. Press [PAGE
] to move to page 5.
fig.1-23
4. Use [F1]–[F6] and the VALUE dial to assign a name.
[F1] (
):
Move the cursor to the left.
[F2] (
):
Move the cursor to the right.
[F3] (
):
Move the cursor to the end.
[F4] (SPACE):
Insert a space at the cursor location.
[F5] (DELETE): Delete a character. The characters that
follow get shifted to the left.
[F6] (A, a, 1, ): Switch between entering uppercase
letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and
characters.
* Press [CURSOR
] to return to the previous page.
5. Press [EXIT] to return to the Play page.
* These settings remain stored in memory even while the power
is off.
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Tuning your bass

Here's how to use the Tuner function of the V-Bass to tune
your bass.
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1. Press [TUNER/BYPASS]. The Tuner function will be
turned on.
fig.1-08
2. Use the function buttons to make the following
settings.
Press the button for the function that you want to set
([F4] [F6]), and turn the VALUE dial to select the desired
value.
* This step is not required if you do not want to edit the
parameter. Proceed to step 3.
[F4] (PITCH: 435Hz–445Hz)
Set the standard pitch.
* This was set to 440Hz when the unit was shipped from the
factory.
* A pitch of the HARMONIST depends on this setting.
What is the standard pitch?
The standard pitch is the frequency of the A4 note
(middle A on a piano) of the instrument that is used as
the pitch reference for a performance.
[F6] (BYPASS: MUTE, GK, BASS IN)
Select the sound while you are tuning.
MUTE:
The sound will be muted.
Outputs the sound of the GK pickup.
GK:
BASS IN: Outputs the sound of the normal pickup.
* This was set to "GK" when the unit was shipped from the
factory.
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