Basic Operation Of The Juno-G; Switching The Sound Generator Mode; About The Function Buttons - Roland JUNO-G Owner's Manual

Basic Operation of the JUNO-G

Switching the Sound
Generator Mode
The JUNO-G has two sound generating modes: Patch mode,
Performance mode. You can select the sound generating mode
(state) that is most appropriate for how you are playing the JUNO-G.
Use the following procedure to switch between these modes.
Patch Mode
This is the mode you'll use to play a single sound (patch/rhythm set)
from the keyboard.
The keyboard and sound generator are connected by a single MIDI
channel.
To select Patch mode
1.
Press MODE [PATCH].
fig.PatchPlay
Performance Mode
This mode allows you to combine multiple sounds (patches or
rhythm sets).
PERFORM PLAY screen
Use this screen when you want to play two or more sounds
(patches/rhythm sets) together.
You can play patches together (Layer) or divide the keyboard into
two regions and play different patches in each region (Split).
1.
Press MODE [PERFORM].
fig.PatchPlay
MIXER screen
Use this screen when you want to mix the sounds by adjusting the
level and pan for each of the 16 parts.
1.
Press MODE [PART MIXER].
fig.PatchPlay
The PERFORM PLAY screen and PART MIXER screen provide
different views of the same performance. For example, you'll
want to use the PERFORM PLAY screen when you're setting up
a keyboard split, or use the PART MIXER screen when you're
adjusting the effect settings or volume balance of the patches for
each part.

About the Function Buttons

The six [KBD/ORG]–[VOCAL/PAD] buttons located below the
display execute various functions (function buttons), and their
operation will differ depending on the screen. Functions will be
listed in the bottom of the screen.
fig.FButtons
Window
The somewhat smaller screens that appear temporarily on top
of the normal screens are called windows. Various types of
windows appears according to the situation. Some display lists,
others allow you to make settings, and still others ask you to
confirm an operation.
fig.Tempo
Press [EXIT] to close the window. Some windows will close
automatically when an operation is performed.
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