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Owner's manual
Roland XP-60 Owner's Manual
64 voice 4x expansion
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Service notes
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Owner's manual
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Supplemental notes
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
Using the Unit Safely
Important Notes
Features of the XP-60/XP-80
Expandability
High-Performance Synthesizer Sound Source
Full-Fledged Sequencer - MCR Pro
Chapter Outlines
Notation Used in this Owner's Manual
Contents
Names and Functions of Buttons and Controls
Front Panel
Side Panel
Rear Panel
XP-80 Configuration
An Overview of the XP-80
Basic Operation
Moving the Cursor
Modifying a Value
Assigning a Name
Playing in Patch Mode
Selecting a Patch
Making a Patch Sound Thick or Thin (Turning a Tone On/Off)
Displaying a Patch List
Playing Single Notes (Solo)
Quick Sound Character Changes (Sound Palette)
Creating Smooth Pitch Changes (Portamento)
Playing in Performance Mode
Selecting a Performance
Displaying a Performance's Sound List Window
Playing Fatter and Richer Sounds by Combining Patches (Layer)
Splitting the Keyboard to Play Separate Patches in Different Sections (Split)
Playing Along with a Song Playback (XP-80 Used as a Multitimbral Sound Source)
Assigning a Different Patch to a Part
Playing in Rhythm Set Mode
Selecting a Rhythm Set
Playing Percussion Instruments
Displaying Sound List Window of a Rhythm Set
Playing an Arpeggio
Playing an Arpeggio over a Preset Keyboard Area
Playing an Arpeggio from an External MIDI Device
Creating an Arpeggio Pattern
Holding an Arpeggio
Convenient Functions for Performance
Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units (Octave Shift)
Recording an Arpeggio
Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps (Transpose)
If "Stuck" Notes Occur or a Note Does Not Sound (Panic)
Creating Your Own Sounds
Regarding Effects
How Effects Units Work in Different Modes
Sound Editing Procedures
Editing a Patch
Turning Effects On/Off
Editing a Performance
Editing a Rhythm Set
Keeping Edited Sound
Memory and Data Storage
Functions of Patch Parameters
Storing a Sound You Modify into User Memory
Settings Common to the Entire Patch (Common)
Modifying Waveform and Pitch (WG)
Modifying the Brightness of Sound with a Filter (TVF)
Changing the Sound's Volume (TVA)
Modulating Sounds - Adding Vibrato, Tremolo, Etc.
Using Controllers to Change How Sounds Are Played (Lfo&Ctl)
Setting Effects for a Patch (Effects)
Functions of Performance Parameters
Setting Common to the Entire Performance (Common)
Setting the Keyboard Range (K.range)
Making Settings for each Part (Part)
Making MIDI Settings for a Part (MIDI)
Setting Effects for a Performance (Effects)
Confirming MIDI Information for each Part (Info)
Functions of Rhythm Set Parameters
Naming a Rhythm Set (Common)
Modifying Waveform and Pitch of a Rhythm Tone (Key WG)
Changing the Tone (Filter) of a Rhythm Tone (Key TVF)
Changing the Volume of a Rhythm Tone (Key TVA)
Controlling How a Rhythm Tone will Sound with Controllers (Key Ctl)
EFX Effect Types (EFX Parameter)
XP-80 Operating Environment Setup (System Parameters and Their Functions)
Setup and Keyboard Settings (Setup)
Adjusting Tuning (Tune)
MIDI Settings (MIDI)
Assigning Sliders, Pedals and Other Controllers (Control)
Arpeggio Settings (Arpeg)
Confirming the XP-90'S Current Conditions (Info)
About the Sequencer
Playing Back and Recording a Song
Songs
Positions for Storing a Song
Playing Back a Song
Playing Back a Song Directly from Disk (Quick Play)
Fast-Forwarding or "Rewinding" a Song
Resuming Playback from the Middle of a Song (MIDI Update)
Changing the Part to be Played from the Keyboard
Programming Songs for Playback
Changing the Instrument Sounds for Song Playback
Silencing Specific Instruments 1 (Muting Phrase Tracks)
Playing Back a Song with a Tempo Change
Silencing Specific Instruments 2 (Tuning the Receive Channel Off)
Playing Back a Song with a Constant Tempo (Muting the Tempo Track)
Playing Back a Pattern
Playing Back a Song Created in the S-MRC Format
Changing Sound Character During Playback
Adjusting Volume Balance between Parts
Adjusting Panning of each Part
Before You Start to Record
Recording Process
Recording Methods
How Phrase Tracks, Parts and MIDI Channels Interact
Selecting Instrument Sounds
Setting the Time Signature
Erasing the Song from Internal Memory
Recording as You Play (Realrime Recording)
Setting for Realtime Recording
Performing Realtime Recording
Changing the Phrase Track During Recording (Non-Stop Loop Recording)
Recording Specific Data Only (Recording Select)
Checking Instrument Sounds or Phrases During Recording (Rehearsal)
Deleting Unwanted Data During Recording (Realtime Erase)
Recording Tempo Changes
Changing Instrument During Recording
Modifying Parameter Values of each Part During Recording
Changing the Sound Character of each Part During Recording
Checking MIDI Messages Received by each Part During Recording
Recording Volume Balance between Parts
Panning Parts During Recording
Canceling Recording (Undo)
Inputting Data Step by Step (Step Recording)
Inputting Notes and Rests
Assigning a Pattern to a Phrase Track
Saving the Recorded Song to Disk
Deleting Recording (Undo)
Saving Sound Data Along with a Song
Saving Only a Song
Saving a Song in the Standard MIDI File Format
Editing a Song
Sequencer Operating Environment Setup
Settings for an Entire Song
Naming a Song (Song Name)
Naming a Pattern (Pattern Name)
Monitoring Phrase Track Data and Settings
Locate Function
Setting Loop
Editing Sequencer Data over the Specified Range (Track Edit)
About Track Edit
Setting the Editing Area
Erasing Data Input Mistakes - 1 Erase
Deleting Unwanted Data Portions - 2 Delete
Copying a Phrase - 3 Copy
Inserting Blank Measures - 4 Insert Meas (Insert Measure)
Transposing the Pitch - 5 Transpose
Modifying Velocity - 6 Chg Velocity (Change Velocity)
Changing MIDI Channel - 7 Chg Channel (Change MIDI Channel)
Changing Note Length - 8 Chg Gate Time (Change Gate Time)
Combining Two Phrase Tracks/Patterns into One - 9 Merge
Extracting and Moving a Part of Sequencer Data - 10 Extract
Shifting Sequencer Data Backward or Forward - 11 Shift Clock
Thinning out Sequencer Data - 12 Data Thin
Exchanging Phrase Tracks/Patterns - 13 Exchange
Adjusting the Song Playback Time - 14 Time Fit
Deleting Blank Measures - 15 Truncate
Aligning a Song's Timing (Quantize)
About Quantizing
Grid Quntize
Shuffle Quantize
Groove Quantize
Creating a User Groove Template
Loading a User Groove Template
Saving 16 User Groove Templates Together to Disk
Loading a User Groove Template File
Editing Sequencer Data One at a Time (Microscope Edit)
Viewing the Microscope Display
Viewing Only Specific Sequencer Data
Modifying Sequencer Data Recorded in a Phrase Track/Pattern
Modifying Tempo Change Recorded on the Tempo Track
Inserting New Sequencer Data into a Phrase Track/Pattern
Modifying Data Recorded on the Beat Track
Setting the Time Signature of a Pattern
Changing the Time Signature During a Song
Changing the Tempo During a Song
Erasing Sequencer Data
Copying Sequencer Data
Moving Sequencer Data
Realtime Phrase Sequencing (RPS)
Getting Ready to Use RPS
Playing Using RPS
Recording Performance Using RPS
Playing a Pattern from a External MIDI Keyboard Using RPS
Playing Songs in Sequence (Chain Play)
Getting Ready for Chain Play
Saving a Chain to Disk
Chain Play
XP-80 Memory Settings (Utility Mode)
About Utility Mode
Storing Sound Data in User Memory - 1 Write
Performance Write
Rhythm Set Write
Patch Write
Copying Sound Source Settings - 2 Copy
Performance Copy
Patch Copy
Rhythm Set Copy
Initializing Sound Source Settings - 3 Initialize
Rhythm Set Initialize
Performance Initialize
Patch Initialize
Transmitting Sound Settings - 4 Data Transfer
Transmitting Data to an External MIDI Device
Transmitting Data to the Internal Song
Transmitting Data to User Memory
Preventing User Memory Writing Operation - 5 Protect
Checking Internal Memory Consumption - 7 Memory Info
Erasing the Internal Song - 6 Song Init (Song Initialize)
Recalling Factory Default Settings - 8 Factory (Factory Preset)
Disk-Related Functions (Disk Mode)
About Disk Mode
Loading a File from Disk into the XP-80 - 1 Load
Saving Data to Disk - 2 Save
Formatting the Disk for the XP-60/XP-80 - 3 Format
Making a Copy of a Disk - 4 Backup
Checking Files Recorded on Disk - 5 Verify
Changing the Name of Disk - 6 Volume (Change Volume Label)
Deleting Unwanted Files - 7 Delete (Delete File)
Renaming a File - 8 Rename
Checking the Contents of Disk - 9 Info (Disk Information)
Using the XP-80 as the GM Sound Source
Entering GM Mode
Playing Back a GM Score
Modifying GM Mode Settings
Making Effects Settings in GM Mode (Effects)
Setting a Part (Part)
Convenient Functions in GM Mode (GM Utility)
Initializing GM Mode - 3 Initialize (GM Initialize)
Copying Effects Settings - 2 Copy (GM Copy)
Transmitting GM Mode Settings - 4 Data Transfer (GM Data Transfer)
Getting the Full Potential of the XP-80
Techniques for Using Patches
Using the XP-80 to Play Live
Song Making Techniques
Using External MIDI Devices
Using the XP-80 to Change the Sound on an External MIDI Device
Using the XP-80 to Control External MIDI Devices
Synchronization with External MIDI Devices
Synchronizing to the VS-880 Hard Disk Recorder
Getting Ready to Sync to the VS-880
Playing Back Song Files
Recording on the VS-880
Recording on the XP-80
Supplemental Material
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
Parameter List
Patch Parameters
Performance Parameters
Rhythm Set Parameters
GM Parameters
EFX Parameters
System Parameters
Factory Preset Settings
Waveform List
Patch List
Rhythm Set List
Performance List
Arpeggio Style List
MIDI Implementation
Data Reception (Sound Source Section)
System Realtime Messages
System Exclusive Messages
Data Transmission (Sound Source Section)
Channel Voice Messages
Data Reception (Sequencer Section)
Messages Recorded During Recording
Messages Not Recorded During Recording
Data Transmission (Sequencer Section)
Parameter Address Map
System Common
Scale Tune
Performance
Performance Common
Patch
Patch Common
Performance Part
Patch Tone
Rhythm Setup
Rhythm Common
Rhythm Note
Address Block Map
Supplementary Material
MIDI Implementation Chart
Specifications
Quick Reference of Displays
Patch Mode [PATCH]
Performance Mode [PERFORM]
Rhythm Set Mode [RHYTHM]
GM Mode [SHIFT] + [PERFORM]
Sequencer Mode [SEQUENCER]
Chain Play Mode [CHAIN PLAY]
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