Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Manuals

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Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Owner's Manual (340 pages)

Production Studio

Brand: Roland | Category: Musical Instrument | Size: 11.62 MB

Important Safety Instructions
2
Introduction

3
- Checking the Included Items
  
  3
- Using the Unit Safely
  
  4
- Inportant Notes
  
  6
- Main Features
  
  8
  - Table of Contents
    10
- Panel Descriptions
  
  18
  - Top Panel
    18
  - Rear Panel
    23
  - CD-RW Drive (Front Panel)
    25
- Preparing Your Equipment and Making Connections
  
  26
  - Foot Switch
    27
- Turning on the Power
  
  28
  - Turning off the Power
    29
- Using the CD-R/RW Drive
  
  30
  - Recommended Discs
    31
  - Inserting a Disc
    31
  - If the Disc Tray Fails to Open
    31
- Basic Operations
  
  32
- Velocity Pad Operations
  
  35
  - Performing with the Velocity Pads
    35
  - Switching a Pad Bank
    36
  - Naming a Pad Bank
    37
  - Fixed Velocity Function
    37
  - Multilevel Function
    37
  - Hold Function
    38
  - Roll Function
    38
Quick Start

39
- Listening to the Demo Songs
  
  39
  - Loading a Project
    39
  - Start Playback the Demo Song
    40
  - About the Demo Songs
    40
- Using the Velocity Pads
  
  41
  - Performing Instrument Sounds
    41
  - Performing Audio Phrases
    42
- Creating a Song
  
  43
  - Recording a Pattern
    43
  - Saving a Project
    45
- Assembling Additional Materials
  
  46
  - Importing Sound from an Audio CD
    46
  - Sampling Sounds Using a MIC
    48
- Try Using the Various Functions
  
  50
1 An Overview of the MV-8800

51
- Basic Structure
  
  51
- Sampler Structure
  
  52
- Mixer Structure
  
  55
- Effect Structure
  
  56
- Sequencer Structure
  
  57
  - Audio Tracks
    58
  - Tempo Track
    58
- Data Structure
  
  59
- About Modes
  
  61
  - Song Mode
    61
  - Pattern Mode
    61
  - Mastering Mode
    61
2 Importing Data

63
3 Sampling

83
- Making Initial Settings for Sampling
  
  83
- Sampling
  
  84
  - Advanced Sampling
    88
  - Applying Effects While You Sample
    88
4 Making Instrument Settings

89
5 Creating a Patch

95
- Making a Patch Settings
  
  95
- Making a Partial Settings
  
  102
  - To Adjust the Pitch
    104
  - To Adjust the Brightness of the Sound by Filter
    104
  - To Adjust the Way in Which the Volume Changes
    104
  - To Add Modulation to the Sound
    104
  - Making a Sample Settings
    105
  - Finding a Zero-Cross Point
    106
  - Playing Multiple Samples Together
    106
  - Naming a Partial
    107
  - Copying a Partial
    107
  - Deleting the Partial
    108
  - Deleting a Sample That's Used by more than One Partial / Audio Phrase / Audio Event
    108
  - Changing the Assignment of Partials
    109
6 Making Audio Phrase Settings

111
7 Editing a Sample

121
8 Using the Sequencer

131
- Overview
  
  131
- The Song Mode and the Pattern Mode
  
  132
- Silencing a Specific Track During Playback (Mute)
  
  133
- Playing Only a Specific Track (Solo)
  
  134
- Using the Velocity Pads to Switch Track Mute and solo
  
  135
- Applying Quantization During Playback (Play Quantize)
  
  136
- Transmitting MIDI Program Changes at the Beginning of a Pattern or Song
  
  137
- Changing the Playback Tempo
  
  138
  - Using the Tap Function to Set the Tempo
    138
  - Changing the Tempo or Time Signature at the Specified Location of the Song
    138
- Using the Locator
  
  140
  - Moving to a Locate Point
    140
  - Editing a Locate Point
    141
  - Naming a Locate Point
    141
  - Deleting a Locate Point
    141
- Using Markers
  
  142
  - Setting a Marker Point
    142
  - Moving to a Marker Point
    142
  - Moving to the Next (Previous) Marker
    142
  - Deleting a Marker Point
    142
- Using the Velocity Pads to Play Patterns
  
  143
  - Assigning a Pattern to a Pad
    144
9 Recording a Song / Pattern

145
10 Editing a Song / Pattern

167
11 Using the Mixer

207
- Adjusting the Volume Balance of each Part
  
  207
- Adjusting the Tone of an Instruments or Audio Track
  
  208
12 Using Effects

209
13 Automating Mixing Operations (Automation)

219
14 Creating an Audio CD

227
15 Project and Disk Management

235
- Managing Projects
  
  235
  - Loading a Project
    235
  - Naming a Project
    236
  - Protecting a Project
    236
  - Deleting a Project
    237
  - Saving a Project
    238
  - Saving a Project with a Different Name
    238
  - Creating a New Project
    239
  - Deleting Unused Portions of a Sample
    240
  - Backing up a Project to a CD-R/RW Disc
    241
  - Restoring a Project
    241
- Folder Structure
  
  242
- Managing Files (File Utility)
  
  243
  - Changing the Current Drive
    243
  - Changing the Current Folder
    244
  - Creating a Folder
    245
  - Renaming a Folder or File
    245
  - Copying a File or a Folder
    246
  - Moving a File to Another Location (Move)
    247
  - Deleting a Folder or File
    248
- Disk Management
  
  249
  - Formatting a Disk
    249
  - Naming a Disk
    250
  - Formatting the Hard Disk
    250
16 Using an External Display and Mouse to Operate the MV-8800

251
- Switching between the Two Operating Modes
  
  251
  - How to Confirm the Operating Mode
    251
- Using a Mouse
  
  252
  - About the Mouse
    252
  - Basic Operation
    252
  - Mouse Operations
    253
- Explanation of Screens Shown in the External Display
  
  255
  - Menu Bar
    264
- Operations Using the External Display
  
  271
- Changing the Color Theme of the SONG Screen and PATTERN Screen
  
  282
- Switching between SONG Screen and PATTERN Screen
  
  283
17 Using the Velocity Pads to Display Images (Pix Jam)

285
18 Connecting to Your Computer Via USB

289
19 Using MIDI Devices

295
20 About V-LINK

311
- What Is V-LINK
  
  311
  - The MV-8800'S V-LINK Functionality
    311
- Using the MV-8800 to Operate an External V-LINK Device (V-LINK Master)
  
  312
  - Example Connections
    312
  - Switching V-LINK On/Off
    312
  - Making V-LINK Settings
    312
  - V-LINK Function Chart
    313
- Using V-LINK from an External Device (V-LINK Slave)
  
  314
  - About the V-LINK Messages
    315
  - Note Regarding Using the V-LINK
    315
21 Other Functions

317
- Settings for the Entire MV-8800
  
  317
- Settings for the MV-8800'S Velocity Pads
  
  318
- Setting for the MV-8800'S Sliders and Buttons
  
  319
  - Using a Foot Switch
    320
- Checking the System Status
  
  321
22 Adding Options

323
23 Ajout D'options

325
Master Index

327
- MV-8800 Owner's Manual M
  328
Information

338

Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Appendices (80 pages)

MV-8800 production studio

Brand: Roland | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 3.12 MB

Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Manual (38 pages)

Brand: Roland | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 24.43 MB

Table of Contents
1
Cautionary Notes
2
Specifications
3
Location of Controls
6
Location of Controls Parts List
7
Exploded View
8
Disassembly Procedure-Removing the Main Board
8
Exploded View Parts List
9
Parts List
10
Checking the Version Number
13
Saving and Loading Data
13
Factory Reset Procedure
13
System Update Procedure
13
Test Mode
14
Block Diagram
18
Circuit Board (Main: 1/2)
19
Circuit Board (Main: 2/2)
20
Circuit Diagram (Main: 1/4)
21
Circuit Diagram (Main: 2/4)
22
Circuit Diagram (Main: 3/4)
23
Circuit Diagram (Main: 4/4)
24
Circuit Board (Panel/Pad/MIDI: 1/2)
25
Circuit Board (Panel/Pad/MIDI: 2/2)
26
Circuit Diagram (Panel: 1/3)
27
Circuit Diagram (Panel: 2/3)
28
Circuit Diagram (Panel: 3/3)
29
Circuit Diagram (Pad)
30
Circuit Diagram (MIDI)
30
Circuit Board (Vga/Cdrw/Inverter/Contrast: 1/2)
32
Circuit Board (Vga/Cdrw/Inverter/Contrast: 2/2)
33
Circuit Diagram (VGA)
34
Circuit Diagram (CDRW)
35
Circuit Diagram (Inverter)
36
Circuit Diagram (Contrast)
37

Roland MV-8800 Production Studio User Manual (16 pages)

Production Studio

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Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Workshop Manual (15 pages)

Production Studio Sampling

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Production Studio Direct Recording

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Roland MV-8800 Production Studio Owner's Manual (340 pages)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Checking the Included Items

Using the Unit Safely

Inportant Notes

Main Features

Panel Descriptions

Preparing Your Equipment and Making Connections

Turning on the Power

Using the CD-R/RW Drive

Basic Operations

Velocity Pad Operations

Quick Start

Listening to the Demo Songs

Using the Velocity Pads

Creating a Song

Assembling Additional Materials

Try Using the Various Functions

1 An Overview of the MV-8800

Basic Structure

Sampler Structure

Mixer Structure

Effect Structure

Sequencer Structure

Data Structure

About Modes

2 Importing Data

Loading the Pre-Installed Patches

Importing the WAV or AIFF Files

Importing from an Audio CD

Loading Sound Libraries of Other Model

Playing the Imported Data Immediately (Quick Assign)

Importing SMF (Standard MIDI File) Data

Loading Audio Phrases from the Hard Disk

Loading Effect Settings from the Hard Disk

3 Sampling

Making Initial Settings for Sampling

Sampling

4 Making Instrument Settings

Assigning the Patch to a Part

Making Instrument Settings

Limit the Performance Data Received by a Part

Copying the Settings of a Part to a Different Part

Initializing the Settings of a Part

5 Creating a Patch

Making a Patch Settings

Making a Partial Settings

6 Making Audio Phrase Settings

Editing the Settings of an Audio Phrase

Replacing an Assigned Sample

Making the Waveform of an Audio Phrase Zoom-In

To Create a Patch by Dividing an Audio Phrase (Chop)

To Copy an Audio Phrase

Saving Audio Phrases to the Hard Disk

Deleting the Audio Phrase and the Sample

Saving an Audio Phrase as a WAV-Format or AIFF-Format File

7 Editing a Sample

Viewing a List of Samples

To Maximize the Level of a Sample (Normalize)

To Change the Length of a Sample (Time Stretch)

Deleting Unnecessary Portions of a Sample (Truncate)

Converting a Stereo Sample to Monaural (Set Mono)

Applying a Fade-In to the Sample (Fade-In)

Applying a Fade-Out to the Sample (Fade-Out)

Assigning a Sample to a Partial or Audio Phrase

Saving a Sample as a WAV-Format or AIFF-Format File

8 Using the Sequencer

Overview

The Song Mode and the Pattern Mode

Silencing a Specific Track During Playback (Mute)

Playing Only a Specific Track (Solo)

Using the Velocity Pads to Switch Track Mute and solo

Applying Quantization During Playback (Play Quantize)

Transmitting MIDI Program Changes at the Beginning of a Pattern or Song

Changing the Playback Tempo

Using the Locator

Using Markers

Using the Velocity Pads to Play Patterns