Roland R-8M Owner's Manual page 22

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BASIC
OPERATION
1.
Mode
Structure
The
R-8M
operates
in
two
modes; the
Play
mode, where you
will
normally perform, and the Edit
mode, where you modify Patch and
Feel
Patch
settings.
The
Edit
mode
is
broadly divided
into the
following four
modes
according
to
the function of each
parameter, and subdivided
further into several
groups.
•
Setup
mode
Memory
protect
Set the
memory
protect swritch
that protects the Patch
and
Feel
Patch
settings
stored
in
internal
memory.
P.56
MIDI
Makes
MIDI settings that affect the entire
R-8M.
P.55
Program change
map
Specifies
how
incoming program numbers
w/ill
select
Patch
or Feel
Patch numbers. P.57
Stack
Set
this
mode when
you have connected
two
or
more
R-8M's
to increase the
number
of simultaneously
playable notes.
P.58
Patch
Edit
mode
Patch
name
Specifies
a
name
for a Patch.
P.40
Instrument
section
Makes
settings for the Instrument Section.
P.25
Performance
section
Makes
settings for the
Performance
Section.
P.35
Patch write
Uses the Write operation to store Patch
settings.
P.40
Feel Edit
mode
Instrument assign
Selects
instruments and parameters
for
which you
v/\sh
to
modify
using the Feel Patch. P.47
Regular Feel Specifies Regular
Feel.
P.48
Random
Feel
Specifies
Random
Feel.
P.50
Feel w/rite
Uses the Write operation to store Feel Patch
settings.
P.51
Utility
mode
ROM
play
Playback
of the
ROM
play
songs. P.9
LCD
contrast
Adjust
the contrast of the display.
P.65
Bulk
dump Use
this
operation to transmit exclusive
message
to
another MIDI
device. P.63
RAM
card
Use
these operations to save internal
Patch or
Feet
Patch data to a
RAM
card. P.60
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