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Roland Sound Canvas SK-500 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Service Notes
Roland Sound Canvas SK-500 Owner's Manual (144 pages)
64 Voice Synthesizer
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 2.8 MB
Table of Contents
Using the Unit Safely
3
Important Notes
5
Main Features
6
49-Key Standard Keyboard with Touch Sensitivity
6
Pedal and Wheel for Even Better Performance Expression
6
Equipped with USB Connector
6
GM (General MIDI)/GM2 (General MIDI 2)/GS Format-Compatible Sound Generator Built in
6
A Wealth of High-Quality Tones
6
Table of Contents
7
Contents
7
Names and Functions
10
Front Panel
10
Rear Panel
11
Making Connections
12
Try Listening to some Sounds
12
Connecting Headphones and Speakers
12
Connecting a Foot Switch
12
Connecting to MIDI Sound Modules
13
Turning on the Power
13
Producing Sound
14
Turning off the Power
14
Before Connecting to a Computer
14
What Is USB MIDI Driver/Serial MIDI Driver
14
Installing the USB MIDI Driver in Windows 98
16
Installing the USB MIDI Driver
16
Setting the MIDI Output Destination
20
Uninstalling the USB MIDI Driver
21
Installing Serial MIDI Driver in Windows 95/98
23
Connecting the SK-500 and the Computer
23
Installing Serial MIDI Driver
24
How to Set Serial MIDI Driver
26
Which Serial Port Should be Used
27
How Many MIDI out Ports May be Used
28
Controlling the Flow of Data
28
Setting the MIDI Output Destination
28
Uninstalling Serial MIDI Driver
30
Installing the USB MIDI Driver in Windows 2000
31
Installing the USB MIDI Driver
31
Setting the MIDI Output Destination
36
Uninstalling the Windows 2000 USB MIDI Driver
37
Installing the Windows 2000 Serial MIDI Driver
39
Connecting the SK-500 and the Computer
39
Installing Serial MIDI Driver
40
Setting the MIDI Output Destination
43
Uninstalling the Windows 2000 Serial MIDI Driver
43
Installing OMS and USB MIDI Driver on Macintosh
44
Connecting the SK-500 and the Macintosh
44
Installing the MIDI Driver (OMS)
45
Installing the SK-500 Driver
47
Setting OMS
48
Installing OMS and Serial MIDI Driver on Macintosh
52
Connecting the SK-500 and the Macintosh
52
Installing the MIDI Driver (OMS)
53
Installing the SK-500 Driver
54
Setting OMS
56
Installing GS Advanced Editor
61
Installing
61
Windows Users
61
Macintosh Users
61
Macintosh Users
62
Additional Information on Ports to Use
64
Installing Acrobat Reader
66
Windows Users
66
Macintosh Users
66
Controlling Sounds
68
Switching to a Different Instrument
68
Using Variation Tones (Variation Number)
68
Changing to the Drum Set
69
Switching to a Different Part
69
Modifying Tones
70
Shifting the Soundable Range on the Keyboard (Octave Shift)
70
Connecting to a Computer or Other Device (Local On/Off)
71
Resetting the GS and GM Settings
71
Assigning Functions to the Controller. (Function Mode)
72
How to Assign Functions Using Keyboards
74
Assign Functions Using the [+] and [-] Buttons
74
Sound Module
75
MIDI Channels
75
Tones and Parts
76
Types of Part
76
Parts and Tones
77
How to Use the Instrument List
77
Changing Instruments from Sequencer Software by Using MIDI Messages
77
Actual MIDI Messages Transmitted
78
How to Use the Drum Set List
78
Changing Drum Sets from the Sequencer Software Using MIDI Messages
79
Legato-Enabled Sounds
79
How the Number of Simultaneous Notes and Voices Are Related
80
Altering the Notes Being Played (How to Use Effects)
81
System Effect
82
Adds Effects Using GS Advanced Editor (GSAE)
82
How to Use the Software
82
Troubleshooting
84
How Do I Install the Driver
84
Windows95/98 Driver Issues
84
If You Cannot Install/Uninstall/Use the Driver
84
The SK-500 Device Cannot be Selected
90
Cannot Play Back or Record
91
Portions of Performances Are Strange; Sounds Drop out or Parts Are Missing
91
Same Device Name Appears Multiple Times
92
Windows 2000 Driver Issues
92
If You Cannot Install/Uninstall/Use the Driver
92
The SK-500 Device Cannot be Selected
98
You Cannot Play Back/Record
99
Portions of Performances Are Strange; Sounds Drop out or Parts Are Missing
100
Driver was Installed, but Driver File Is Still Requested
101
You Cannot Use Two or more SK-500S Simultaneously
101
Other Issues
101
Macintosh Driver Issues
102
You Cannot Install the USB MIDI Driver
102
The SK-500 Is Not Detected When Setting OMS or Freemidi
102
Check the OMS Settings
102
No Sound in the OMS Test
103
The SK-500 Does Not Recover Correctly from Sleep Mode
103
In Other Operations
103
There Is no Sound
103
You Cannot Play Back more than 16 Parts
106
The Volume Level of the Instrument Connected to Audio Output/Input Jacks Is too Low
106
A Specific Part Does Not Sound
106
There Is no Sound, Even When the [VOLUME] Slider Is Moved
106
Cannot Select the Desired Sound
106
When Changing the Variation Number, the Desired Number Is Not Displayed
106
Notes Sound Twice
107
The Sound Is Distorted
107
The Pitch Is Incorrect
107
Sound Does Not Stop Playing
107
The Tones Sound Strange
107
Sounds Are Cut off
107
Exclusive Messages Are Not Being Received
107
The SK-500 Does Not Transmit MIDI Data (You Cannot Perform Using Sequencer Software)
108
The SK-500 Does Not Play Correctly When Operating the Controller
108
I Want to Apply Delay to a Drum Part, but Cannot Do so
108
When the Insertion Effects Are Turned On, All System Effects (such as Reverb) Set up to that Time Are Reinitialized
108
The Sequencer Plays Sound Immediately after Startup
108
Certain Keys on the Keyboard Do Not Sound When Certain Instrument Sounds (such as Timpani) Are Selected, Even Though the same Keys Do Sound with Other Instruments
109
With Certain Instruments, the same Sound Is Produced When Pressing Keys above a Certain Range
109
The SK-500 Cannot be Operated Together with Windows or Mac Sequencer Software
109
About MIDI Data
110
What Is GM
110
What Is GM2
110
What Is GS
111
About MIDI
112
What's MIDI
112
What Is General MIDI 2
113
MIDI Messages that Can be Received by the SK-500
115
Appendix
121
Instrument List
121
Drum Set List
127
Specifications
141
Index
142
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Roland Sound Canvas SK-500 Service Notes (9 pages)
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 0.58 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Specifications
1
Location of Controls
2
Exploded View
3
Block Diagram
4
Parts List
5
EURO Converter Plug
5
Identifying the Version Number
6
Updating System Software
6
システムのアップデートの方法
6
Test Mode
7
テストモード
7
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