Roland RD-700 Owner's Manual page 10

Contents
Making Arpeggio Settings (Arpeggio) .................................................................................... 83
How to Make Settings .................................................................................................................. 83
Adjusting the Tempo (Tempo).................................................................................................... 84
Selecting Parts to Play Arpeggios (Dest. Part) .......................................................................... 84
Setting the Key Range for the Arpeggio Performances (Key Range) .................................... 84
Setting the Way Arpeggios are Played (Style) .......................................................................... 84
Changing the octave range in arpeggio style (Octave Range) ............................................... 85
Changing the Order in Which Notes Are Played (Motif) ....................................................... 85
Changing the Groove Feel (Beat Pattern/Accent Rate/Shuffle Rate)................................... 86
Keeping the Force of the Notes Constant (Velocity)................................................................ 87
Continuing Arpeggios Even After the Keys Are Released (Arpeggio Hold) ...................... 87
Keyboard Part and Controllers Settings (Local Part Param)................................................ 87
How to Make Settings .................................................................................................................. 87
Selecting the Part to Be Set (<Local Part>) ................................................................................ 88
Setting the Key Range for Each Part (Key Range).................................................................... 88
Setting the Change in Volume According to the Force Used to Play the Keyboard
(Velocity Sens/Max) ..................................................................................................................... 88
Setting the Transposition for Each Individual Part (Key Transpose).................................... 88
Turning the Controllers in Each Part On and Off .................................................................... 89
Assigning Internal Parts to Local Parts (Part Assign).............................................................. 89
Setting MIDI Receive Parts (Internal Part Prm) ...................................................................... 89
How to Make Settings .................................................................................................................. 89
Selecting the Part to Be Set (<Part>, Tone) ................................................................................ 90
Setting the Receive Channel (Receive Channel) ....................................................................... 90
Setting the Volume and Pan (Volume/Pan) ............................................................................. 90
Making the Effect ON/OFF Settings (MFX Switch) ................................................................ 90
Setting the Required Polyphony (Voice Reserve) .................................................................... 90
Setting Reception and Blocking of MIDI Messages from External MIDI Controllers ........ 91
Setting the Tuning Method (Temperament/Key).................................................................... 91
Other Functions (Utility)........................................................................................................... 92
Transferring the RD-700's Settings to an External MIDI Device (Bulk Dump) ................... 92
Restoring the settings to the factory condition (Factory Reset).............................................. 94
Connecting External MIDI Devices ......................................................................... 95
Recording RD-700 Performances to an External MIDI Sequencer .................................................... 95
Connecting to an External Sequencer ........................................................................................ 95
Settings for Recording (Rec Setting)........................................................................................... 95
Recording the Performance ......................................................................................................... 96
About the Local Switch ................................................................................................................ 96
Playing the RD-700's Internal Sound Generator from an External MIDI Device ........................... 97
Making connections ...................................................................................................................... 97
Setting the Channels ..................................................................................................................... 97
Selecting RD-700 Sounds from an External MIDI Device ....................................................... 97
Using the RD-700 as a GM Sound Module (GM Mode) ..................................................................... 98
Points to Note Regarding GM Mode.......................................................................................... 98
Playing Back GM Scores............................................................................................................... 98
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