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Roland Fantom-X6 Owner's Manual

Roland Fantom-X6 Owner's Manual (348 pages)

Roland Owner's Manual CD Player Fantom-X6, Fantom-X7, Fantom-X8

Brand: Roland | Category: Electronic Keyboard | Size: 11.94 MB

Table of Contents

Listening to the Demo Songs
1
Important Safety Instructions
2
Using the Unit Safely

3
Important Notes

4
- Table of Contents
  6
Main Features

15
Panel Descriptions

16
- Front Panel
  16
- Pad Setting
  17
- Piano Mode
  17
- Rear Panel
  18
- Pc Card Slot
  18
Getting Ready

19
Listening to the Demo Songs

23
- Listening to the Demo Song Loaded When You Start up the Fantom-X
  23
- Listening to the Other Demo Songs
  23
Various Performance Features

24
- Velocity/Aftertouch
  24
- Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
  24
- Octave Shift (Oct)
  24
- Hold Pedal
  24
- Control Pedal
  25
- Transpose (Trans)
  25
Overview of the Fantom-X

26
- How the Fantom-X Is Organized
  26
  - Basic Structure
    26
  - Classification of Fantom-X Sound Types
    26
  - Rhythm Sets
    27
  - About Simultaneous Polyphony
    28
- About Memory
  28
  - Temporary Memory
    29
  - Rewritable Memory
    29
  - Non-Rewritable Memory
    29
- About the Onboard Effects
  29
  - Effect Types
    29
  - How Effects Units Work in Different Modes
    30
- About the Sequencer
  30
  - What Is a Song
    30
  - What Is a Track
    30
  - Songs and the Sound Generator Mode
    31
  - Positions for Storing a Song
    31
  - Tempo Track
    31
- About the Sampling Section
  32
  - Where Samples Are Stored
    32
- Basic Operation of the Fantom-X
  33
  - Switching the Sound Generator Mode
    33
  - About the Function Buttons
    34
  - Moving the Cursor
    34
  - Modifying a Value
    35
  - Assigning a Name
    36
- Registering and Recalling Frequently Used Screen Pages (Bookmark)
  37
  - Registering a Page
    37
  - Recalling a Page
    37
- Viewing an Explanation of each Button (Help)
  37
- Viewing the Number of Voices Used by the Sound Generator (Voice Monitor)
  37
Playing in Patch Mode

38
Playing in Piano Mode

54
Creating a Patch

56
- How to Make Patch Settings
  56
- Saving Patches You've Created (Write)
  59
  - Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch (Compare)
    60
- Functions of Patch Parameters
  60
  - Settings Common to the Entire Patch (General)
    60
  - Patch Pan
    61
  - Patch Priority
    61
  - Octave Shift
    61
  - Modifying Waveforms (Wave)
    62
  - Resonance Offset
    62
  - Release Time Offset
    62
  - Changing How a Tone Is Sounded (TMT)
    63
  - Key Fade Upper
    66
  - Tmt Velocity Control
    66
  - Modifying Pitch (Pitch/Pitch Env)
    67
  - Random Pitch Depth
    67
  - P-Env V-Sens
    67
  - P-Env T1 V-Sens
    67
  - Pitch Env
    68
  - Modifying the Brightness of a Sound with a Filter (TVF/TVF Env)
    69
  - Adjusting the Volume (TVA/TVA Env)
    71
  - Tone Level
    71
  - Output
    73
  - Patch out Assign
    73
  - Modulating Sounds (LFO)
    74
  - Step Lfo
    76
  - Apply Portamento or Legato to the Sound (Solo/Porta)
    77
  - Portamento Switch
    77
  - Portamento Mode
    77
  - Portamento Type
    77
  - Miscellaneous Settings (Misc)
    78
  - Portamento Start
    78
  - Portamento Time
    78
  - Tone Delay Time
    79
  - Matrix Control Settings (Ctrl1-4)
    80
  - Tone Rx Pan Mode
    80
  - Matrix Control 1–4 Source
    81
  - Setting Effects for a Patch (Effects/Mfx/Mfx Control/Chorus/Reverb)
    82
Creating a Rhythm Set

83
Playing in Performance Mode

97
Creating a Performance

107
- Viewing the Part Settings as a List (Performance Part View)
  107
  - Adjusting the Parameters of each Part
    107
  - Patch Type
    107
  - Patch Bank
    107
  - Patch Number
    107
  - Solo Switch
    107
  - Mute Switch
    107
  - Part Mono/Poly
    109
  - Part Legato Switch
    109
  - Part Octave Shift
    109
  - Part Coarse Tune
    109
  - Part Pitch Bend Range
    109
  - Part Portamento Switch
    109
  - Part Portamento Time
    109
  - Part Fine Tune
    109
  - Part Release Time Offset
    110
  - Part Decay Time Offset
    110
  - Part Cutoff Offset
    110
  - Part Resonance Offset
    110
  - Part Attack Time Offset
    110
  - Keyboard Range Upper
    111
  - Receive Switch
    112
  - Receive Channel
    112
  - MIDI Filter
    113
  - Velocity Curve
    113
- Selecting the Parameter Controlled by the Realtime Controllers or D Beam Controller (Control Setting)
  114
- Changing the Settings of the Patch Assigned to a Part
  119
- Initializing Performance Settings (Init)
  119
- Saving a Performance You've Created (Write)
  120
Modifying the Sound in Real Time

121
Playing Arpeggios

128
Using the Chord Memory Function (Chord Memory)

133
Playing Rhythms

135
Sampling

141
Editing a Sample

146
- Selecting a Sample (Sample List)
  146
  - Selecting a Sample
    146
  - Loading a Sample
    147
  - Loading All Samples
    147
  - Unloading a Sample
    147
  - Deleting a Sample
    147
  - Importing an Audio File
    148
- Displaying Sample Edit Screen
  148
  - Magnifying/Shrinking the Waveform Display (Zoom In/Out)
    148
- Setting the Start/End Points of the Sample
  149
  - Using the Knobs to Edit the Points
    149
  - Reset Grid Function
    149
- Making Settings for Sample (Sample Parameters)
  150
- Assigning Samples to a Pad (Assign to Pad)
  151
  - From Patch Mode
    151
  - From Performance Mode
    151
- Assigning a Sample as a Patch to a Part (Assign to Keyboard)
  152
  - From Patch Mode
    152
  - From Performance Mode
    152
- Create a Rhythm Set (Create Rhythm)
  152
- Creating a Multisample (Create Multisample)
  153
- Unloading a Sample (Unload)
  155
- Removing Unwanted Portions of a Sample (Truncate)
  155
- Boosting or Limiting the High-Frequency Range of the Sample (Emphasis)
  155
- Maximizing the Volume of a Sample (Normalize)
  156
- Amp
  156
- Stretching or Shrinking a Sample (Time Stretch)
  156
- Dividing a Sample into Notes (Chop)
  157
- Joining Two or more Samples (Combine)
  158
- Auto Chop
  158
- Saving a Sample
  159
Using the Pads

160
Playing Back a Song

164
Recording Songs

168
Editing Songs

177
Saving/Loading a Song (Save/Load)

198
- Saving a Song (Save)
  198
  - Basic Procedure
    198
  - Data Saved Together with a Song
    198
  - Saving a Song with Samples (Save Song+Samples)
    199
  - Saving a Song (Save Song)
    199
  - Saving Samples (Save All Samples)
    200
- Saving a Song as an SMF File (Save as SMF)
  200
- Loading a Song (Load)
  201
  - Basic Procedure
    201
  - Loading a Song with Samples (Load Song+Samples)
    201
  - Loading a Song (Load Song)
    202
  - Loading Samples (Load All Samples)
    202
- Importing a WAV/AIFF File (Import Audio)
  202
Playing a Phrase at the Touch of a Finger (RPS Function)

203
- Before You Use the RPS Function
  203
  - Record a Pattern
    203
  - Settings for the RPS Function
    203
- Using the RPS Function While You Perform
  204
  - Recording a Performance Using the RPS Function
    205
Adding Effects

206
- Turning Effects on and off
  206
- Making Effect Settings
  206
- Applying Effects in Patch Mode
  207
- Applying Effects in Performance Mode
  210
  - Specifying How the Sound will be Output (Routing)
    210
  - Signal Flow Diagram and Parameters
    210
  - Part Output Assign
    210
  - Chorus Output Select
    211
  - Chorus Level
    211
  - Chorus Output Assign
    211
- Making Multi-Effects Settings (MFX1-3)
  213
- Making Multi-Effects Settings (MFX Control)
  213
- Multi-Effects Control
  214
- Specifying the Multi-Effect Structure (MFX Structure)
  215
- Making Chorus Settings (Chorus)
  215
- Making Reverb Settings (Reverb)
  216
- Mastering Effect
  217
- Split Frequency High
  217
- Split Frequency Low
  217
Connecting to Your Computer Via USB (USB Mode)

218
File-Related Functions (File Utility)

223
- Basic Procedure
  223
- Copying a File (Copy)
  224
- Deleting a File (Delete)
  224
- Moving a File (Move)
  224
- Initializing a Memory Card (Card Format)
  224
Settings Common to All Modes (System Function)

225
- How to Make System Function Settings
  225
- Saving the System Settings (System Write)
  225
- Functions of System Parameters
  226
  - Pedal/D Beam
    226
  - Keyboard
    226
  - Sync/Temp
    227
  - Metronome
    228
  - Mtc Error Level
    228
  - Mtc Offset Time Hour
    228
  - Mtc Offset Time Minute
    228
  - Mtc Offset Time Second
    228
  - Mtc Offset Time Frame
    228
  - Sound
    229
  - Local Switch
    229
  - MIDI
    230
  - Output Gain
    230
  - Performance Control Channel
    230
  - Master Key Shift
    230
  - Usb
    231
  - Usb Mode
    231
  - Scale Tune
    232
  - Preview
    232
  - Scale Tune Switch
    232
  - System Ctrl
    233
  - Background
    233
  - Sampling
    233
  - Default File Type
    233
  - Pre Sample Time
    233
  - Trigger Level
    233
  - Trimming Switch
    233
  - Skip Back Time
    233
    
    Screen Saver Type
    233
    
    Screen Saver Time
    233
  - Start up
    234
- System Information
  234
- Power up Mode
  234
Data Management Functions Reset to Default Factory Settings (Factory Reset)

235
- Basic Procedure
  235
- Backing up User Data (User Backup)
  235
- Restoring User Data that You Backed up (User Restore)
  235
- Factory Reset
  235
Using Fantom-X Editor

236
- Installing Fantom-X Editor into Your Computer
  236
- Making Connections
  236
- Using Fantom-X Librarian
  236
- Fantom-X Editor System Requirements
  237
  - System Requirements (Windows)
    237
  - System Requirements (Mac OS)
    237
About V-LINK

238
- What Is V-LINK
  238
- Connection Examples
  238
- Turning the V-LINK ON/OFF
  238
- V-LINK Settings
  238
  - V-LINK Parameters
    239
  - Resetting the Image
    239
  - Pad Mode
    239
  - Note Tx Ch
    239
  - Clip 1 Note no
    239
  - Clip Filter
    239
  - Using the Clip Filter
    239
  - Ctrl Tx Ch
    239
  - Play Speed Ctrl
    239
  - Clip Reset
    239
Installing the Wave Expansion Board

240
Installation de la Carte D'expansion Wave

242
Expanding the Memory

244
- Precautions for Expanding Memory
  244
- How to Expand the Memory
  244
  - Removing the Memory
    245
- Checking that Memory Is Installed Correctly
  245
Ajouter de la Mémoire

246
Using a Memory Card

248
- Before Using the Memory Card
  248
- Writing Data to the Card
  248
- Installing the PC Card Protector
  248
Troubleshooting

249
- Problems Concerning the Entire Fantom-X
  249
- Issues Related to Sound
  249
- Issues Related to Effects
  251
- Issues Related to Saving Data
  251
- Issues Related to Sequencer
  252
- Issues Related to MIDI and External Devices
  253
- Issues Related to Sampling
  254
- Issues Related to a Memory Card
  254
Parameter List

255
- Patch Parameter
  255
- Rhythm Set Parameter
  259
- Performance Parameter
  262
- Rhythm Group Parameter
  265
- Sample Parameters
  265
- System Parameters
  266
Effects List

270
- Multi-Effects Parameter
  270
- Chorus Parameters
  293
- Reverb Parameters
  294
- Input Effect Parameters
  294
Error Messages

296
About MIDI

297
- About MIDI Connectors
  297
- MIDI Channels and Multi-Timbral Sound Generators
  297
MIDI Implementation

298
- System Parameter
  326
- Rhythm Set
  330
- Sequencer Section
  332
Specifications

333
- Rhythm Pattern
  333
- Power Supply
  334
Index

335

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Roland Fantom-X6 Service Notes

Roland Fantom-X6 Service Notes (66 pages)

Workstation Keyboard

Brand: Roland | Category: Musical Instrument | Size: 13 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Specifications
2
- Chord Memory
  3
- Power Supply
  3
Location of Controls
4
Location of Controls Parts List
5
Exploded View
7
Exploded View Parts List
10
Wiring Diagram
11
Parts List
13
Main Board Setting for Selecting Model Procedure
23
Checking the Version Number
23
Users Data Save and Load
24
Test Mode
24
- Version Check
  25
- Factory Reset
  31
Restoring the Factory Settings
32
System Software Update Procedure
32
Required Items
33
Keyboard Parts List
35
Keyboard Circuit Board
36
Keyboard Circuit Diagram
37
Keyboard Disassembly
38
Block Diagram
41
Circuit Board(Main 1)
42
Circuit Board(Main 2)
43
Circuit Diagram(Main 1)
44
Circuit Diagram(Main 2)
45
Circuit Diagram(Main 3)
46
Circuit Diagram(Main 4)
47
Circuit Diagram(Main 5)
48
Circuit Board(Panel-A Keytop, Panel-B Keytop)
49
Circuit Diagram(Panel-A Keytop, Panel-B Keytop)
50
Circuit Board(Lcd, Inverter, Jack, Panel-C Keytop, Inlet)
51
Circuit Board(Lcd, Inverter, Jack, Panel-C Keytop, Inlet)
52
Circuit Diagram(Jack 1)
53
Circuit Diagram(Jack 2)
54
Circuit Diagram(Jack 3)
55
Circuit Diagram(Jack 4)
56
Circuit Diagram(Jack 5)
57
Circuit Diagram(Panel-C Keytop)
58
Circuit Diagram(Lcd)
59
Circuit Diagram(Inverter)
60
Circuit Diagram(Inlet)
60
Circuit Board(Exp Base)
61
Circuit Diagram(Exp Base)
63
Circuit Board(Pc Card 1)
64
Circuit Board(Pc Card 2)
64
Circuit Diagram(Pc Card)
65
Error Messages
66

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