Patch Effects - Roland System-8 Reference Manual

Patch Effects

You can edit the principal effect parameters of the SYSTEM-8 by using the knobs of the EFFECT, DELAY/CHORUS, and REVERB sections of the
panel.
You can also edit items that cannot be edited by the knobs.
1
In patch mode, press the
[ K ] [ J ]
2
Use the Cursor
[ K ] [ J ]
3
Use the cursor
EFFECT parameters
Presence/absence of parameters for each
Parameter
OD
6
Type
6
Tone
6
Depth
DELAY/CHORUS parameters
Presence/absence of parameters for each
Parameter
DLY
6
Type
6
Time
6
Level
Tap Time –
6
DlyFeedback
6
DlyHiCut
6
DlyHDmp
12
[MENU] button.
buttons to select "PATCH EFFECTS,"
buttons to select a parameter, and use the
type
DS MT FZ CR
6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6
type
PAN CH1 CH2 FL
6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6
6 6 6 6
6
– – –
6
– – –
6
– – –
6
– – –
and then press the
[VALUE]
Value
PH
OD ,
(OVERDRIVE)
DS
(DISTORTION),
MT
(METAL),
6
FZ
(FUZZ),
CR
(CRUSHER),
PH
(PHASER)
6
0–255
6
OFF, 1–255
Value
DLY +
CH
DLY
(DELAY),
PAN
(PANNING DELAY),
CH1
(CHORUS 1),
6
CH2
(CHORUS 2),
FL
(FLANGER),
DLY+CH
(DELAY + CHORUS)
6
0–255
6
OFF, 1–255
– 0%–100%
6
0–255
630Hz, 800Hz, 1kHz, 1.25kHz, 1.6kHz,
6
2kHz, 2.5kHz, 3.15kHz, 4kHz, 5kHz,
6.3kHz, 8kHz, 10kHz, 12.5kHz, FLAT
6
0.0 dB–-40.0 dB (0.5 dB steps), -INF
[ENTER] button.
knob to edit the value.
Explanation
Selects the effect type.
Specifies the character of the effect.
Specifies the depth of the effect.
Explanation
Switches the delay/chorus type.
Adjusts the time by which the sound
is delayed.
Adjusts the volume of the delay/
chorus sound.
Adjusts the delay (tap) time of the
right side, relative to the left side as
100%.
Adjusts the amount of feedback
(delay repeats).
Specifies the frequency above which
the high-frequency region of the
delay sound is cut.
Adjusts the amount by which the
high-frequency region is cut each
time the delay sound is repeated.