Update Version: System Settings - Roland TR-8 Manual

System Setti ngs
1.
While holding down the [PTN SELECT] button, turn on the power.
The [START/STOP] button blinks. If you decide not to make settings, turn off the power.
2.
Use the [TEMPO] knob and the pads to change the settings.
Parameter Controller Explanation
OFF, [ 1-[ 16
Specifies the MIDI transmit/receive channel.
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MIDI channel
[TEMPO]
The display indicates the channel (default: [
1m.
knob
MIDI messages of all channels are received.
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Onn
(OMNI)
The MIDI transmit channel will be 10.
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If MIDI clock is being input to the MIDI IN connector or the USB port, the
Lit (AUTO)
TR-8's tempo will automatically synchronize to MIDI clock (default).
MIDI
[1]
If MIDI clock is being simultaneously input from the MIDI IN connector
clock source
and from the USB port, the USB port takes priority.
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Unlit (INTERNAL)
The TR-8 operates at the tempo specified on the unit itself. Choose the
"INTERNAL" setting if you don't want to synchronize to an external device.
Lit (ON) Specifies whether data received from the MIDI IN connector will be
MIDI through [2]
Unlit (OFF)
retransmitted from the MIDI OUT connector (ON: default) or will not be
retransmitted (OFF).
BOOST mode
Lit (ON)
Boosts the output level of the MIX OUT jacks and the ASSIGNABLE OUT
[3]
Unlit (OFF)
jacks (default: ON).
EXTERNAL IN
[4]
Lit (STEREO)
Specifies whether the audio input from the EXTERNAL IN jacks will be
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select
Unlit (MONO)
stereo (default setting) or mono x 2.
SCATTER [ON]
Lit (ON) Enabled only while you hold down the button .
button
[5]
Unlit (OFF)
Alternates between enabled/disabled each time you press the button
(default setting).
MIDI realtime
Lit (ON)
Only MIDI clock is received.
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message [6]
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reception
Unlit (OFF) MIDI clock and START/STOP are received (default setting).
Lit (ON)
Hold down the [SCALE] button and use the [TEMPO] knob to select the
SCALE
scale.
operations
[SCALE]
The scale switches each time you press the [SCALE] button (default
Unlit (OFF)
setting).
ASSIGNABLE
Hold down variation [A]
If the INST select button or the EXTERNAL IN section's [STEP] button is lit,
OUT A that instrument is output to ASSIGNABLE OUT A.
ASSIGNABLE
Hold down variation [B]
If the INST select button or the EXTERNAL IN section's [STEP] button is lit,
OUTB that instrument is output to ASSIGNABLE OUT B
Screen-saver
Hold down [TAP] and turn the
Specifies the time until the screen saver is shown . If this is
OFF,
the
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[TEMPO] knob
screen saver is not shown (default: 5 min).
Lit (PAD)
Each time you press the pad, the setting is switched in the order of
PROGRAMMING
[TR-REC]
Strong -> Weak -> Off.
mode
By holding down the INST select button and pressing a pad, you can
Unlit (lNST)
enter a weak note (default value).
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EFFECT mode
Lit (KIT) The effect type is saved in the kit.
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[KIT]
Unlit (SYSTEM) All kits use the same effect type (default value).
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3.
Press the [START/STOP] button to save the settings.
The settings are saved, and the TR-8 restarts.