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Roland Fantom-X User Manual

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The Fantom-X Experience
No. 1 in the Fantom-X Workshop Series
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  • Page 1 ®ÂØÒňΠ™ Workshop The Fantom-X Experience No. 1 in the Fantom-X Workshop Series...
  • Page 2 © 2004 Roland Corporation U.S. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Roland Corporation U.S.
  • Page 3 About the Fantom-X Workshop Series The Fantom-X Workshop Series is a collection of booklets One of the best things about the Fantom-X is the inspiring way describing how to get the most out of some of the exciting in which all of its elements come together to make the creative features of the Roland Fantom-X family of products.

  • Page 4: Getting Ready

    If you’ve already stored some of your own patches in the Fantom-X, the monitoring system. patch name you see may be different that the one shown here.
  • Page 5 The Cursor Buttons and the VALUE Dial Many Fantom-X displays contain multiple settings, each In a sense, the Fantom-X is like two instruments in one: a of which is called a “parameter. ” Before you can change a synthesizer and a drum machine, and both of these instruments parameter’s value, you must select it.
  • Page 6 The Fantom-X offers extensive realtime manipulation of its sounds. For more, see your Fantom-X Owner’s Manual and the Performing with the Fantom-X booklet in the Workshop series. When you press the D Beam’s and REALTIME CONTROL knobs’ ASSIGNABLE buttons, the display shows you what the realtime controls are currently programmed to do.
  • Page 7 2. Press F3 (Song Clear) and then F8 (Exec). So, why have Pads 9-16 gone dark? When a pad goes dark, You can set the Fantom-X so it doesn’t automatically load the demo at it’s set to play a rhythm pattern.
  • Page 8 (You can also disable already selected. it if you prefer, as described in the Fantom-X Owner’s Manual.) The parameters in the Realtime Rec Standby window allow you to customize your recording session in a variety of ways. These parameters are described in the Workshop series booklet Recording Music on the Fantom-X.
  • Page 9 Before we check out the arpeggiator, turn VALUE to select The arpeggiator uses the same tempo as the Fantom-X rhythm patterns and User: 001 UltimateGrand again. sequencer, so when you use the sequencer, rhythms and the arpeggiator together, they automatically stay perfectly in time with each other.

  • Page 10: Skip Back Sampling

    8. Press F8 (Exec) again to finish assigning the new sample to the selected pad. Once the process is complete, the Fantom-X takes you to the Sample Edit screen in case you want to refine the sample by editing it.
  • Page 11 Skip Back sampling captures not only the sound produced by keyboard, but your rhythms and arpeggios as well. To avoid losing a sample when you turn off the Fantom-X, you must save it. To learn how to save a sample, see the Workshop series’ Sampling on the Fantom-X.