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Table Of Contents - Roland R-8 Owner's Manual
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R-8 Quick Operation Mode Table
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Main Mode
3
Edit Mode
3
Data Flow Of Each Parameters
4
Parameter Table
5
Instrument Table
6
Before Starting
7
Let's Make Rhythm Patterns
7
Putting It All Together
12
Table Of Contents
16
Important Notes
18
About Human Feel
20
Features Of The R-8
22
Panel Descriptions
23
Basic Connections
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Let's Play
26
Copy Instruments
28
Manual Playing
29
Demonstration Songs
32
Start/Stop Using A Footswitch
33
Tempo Adjustment
33
Level Adjustment
33
Pattern Playing
35
Playing Preset Patterns
35
Playing User - Patterns
36
Feel Patch Assignment
37
Before Writing Rhythm Data
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Procedures For Rhythm Programming
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Instrument Settings
39
Pattern Write/Song Write
39
How To Carry Out Rhythm Programming
40
The R-8'S Nine Modes
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Main Mode, Edit Mode
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Basic Procedures
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Mode Selection
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Function Selection
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Parameter Selection
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Parameter Setting
48
Instrument Assignment
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How To Use A Rest
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Brush Roll Performance
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How To Use A Sound Rom Card
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Playing The Demonstration Song On The Sound Rom Card
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Loading A Rom Card
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To Use A Brand New Rom Card
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To Exchange A Rom Card
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Display Assign
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Setting Sound Parameters
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Description Of Sound Parameters
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Pitch
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Decay
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Nuance
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Output Assign
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Assign Type
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Sense Curve
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Editing Procedure
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Copy Instrument
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Registering A Copy Instrument
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Naming A Copy Instrument
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Rhythm Pattern Programming
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Pattern Writing (Basic)
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Real-Time Writing
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Step Writing
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Default Settings For Pattern Writing
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Quantize
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Erasing The Sounds
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Graphic Display
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Metronome Settings
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Step Writing Modes
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Basic Mode
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Normal Editing Mode
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Scope Editing Mode
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Basic Step Writing
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Step Writing In The Edit Mode
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Normal Edit Mode
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Scope Edit Mode
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Examples For Step Writing
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Pattern Writing (Advanced)
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Performance Parameters
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Sound Parameters
89
Functions Of The Performance Parameters
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Setting Performance Parameters
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Using The Multi Assign Function
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Performance Parameters In The Align Function
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Multi Assign Performance
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Swing
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Swing Setting
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Flam
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Flam Entry
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Roll Setting
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Roll Entry
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Macro Note Setting
101
Using Macro Note
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Macro Note Erasing
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Feel Patch
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Random Factors
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Functions Of Parameters
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Groove Select
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Instrument Select
110
Groove Switch And Random Factor Switch
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Groove
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Instrument Switch
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Groove Setting
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Random Factor Setting
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Feel Patch Assignment Procedure
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Feel Patch Copy
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Rhythm Pattern Editing
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Editing Sequence Parameters
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Functions Of Sequence Parameters
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Real-Time Edit
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Using A Foot Volume
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Step Edit
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Timing Edit
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Macro Timing Shift
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Micro Timing Shift
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Pattern Edit
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Instrument Change
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Pattern Append
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Pattern Extract
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Pattern Merge
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Reframe
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Pattern Copy
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Pattern Name
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Song Programming
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Song Write
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Song Data
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Song Structure
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Song Writing
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Changing Pattern Numbers
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Repeat
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Tempo Change
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Level Change
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Label
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Search Label
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Song Edit
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Part Delete
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Part Insert
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Part Copy
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Song Copy
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Song Clear
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Song Name
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Functions For Song Play
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Continue Play
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Song Chain
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Initial Tempo And Initial Level
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Search Label Procedure
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Time Calculate
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Time Calculation For The Entire Song
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Time Calculation Up To The Specified Bar
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Time Display
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Time Set
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Useful Functions
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Utility
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Available Memory
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All Song Clear
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All Pattern Clear
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User Function
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How To Register The Users Function
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Executing The Registered Users Function
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Checking The Users Function
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Clearing The Users Function
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Initialization
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Initializating Note Numbers
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Initializating Instrument Assignment
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Initializating Sound Parameters
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Clearing Performance Parameters
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Clearing Feel Patches
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Initializing The R-8
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Memory Card (Ram)
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Note On Using A Ram Card
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Formatting
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Save
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Load
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Sync Play
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Sync Mode Setting
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Tempo Display
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Midi Sync
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Tape Sync
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Recording Sync Signals
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Midi
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Midi Function Settings
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Instrument Section
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Performance Section 1 To 4
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Transmit Channel
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Receive Channel (Instrument Section/Performance Section)
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Note Numbers (Instrument Section)
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Function Switch (Instrument Section/Performance Section)
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Description Of Function Switches
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Channel Message Switch
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Note Off Switch
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Pan Switch
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Program Change Switch
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Exclusive Switch
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Control Change (Instrument Section)
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Performance Section
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Function Of The Performance Section
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Example Setups
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Using The R-8 As A Midi Sound Module
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Data Transfer Via Exclusive
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Transmit (Bulk Dump)
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Receive
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Transmitting Sound Parameters
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Error Messages Table
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Troubleshooting
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Blank Chart
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Instrument Assigns And Performance Parameters
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Preset Pattern Table
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Preprogrammed Sound Parameters And Note Numbers
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Roland Exclusive Messages
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Data Format For Exclusive Messages
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Address Mapped Data Transfer
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One-Way Transfer Procedure
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Handshake: Transfer Procedure
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Midi Implementation
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Transmitted Data
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Recognized Receive Data
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Exclusive Communications
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Parameter Address Map
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Midi Implementation Chart
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Specifications
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Index To Functions
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Index To Terminology
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