Pr-300 Sound Function; Selecting Pr-300 Sounds - Rodgers PR-300 Owner's Manual

PR-300 Sound Function
The PR-300's
as
sound source has a wide variety of quality sounds which can be used to create many different
styles of music. The PR-300's Sound Function is an easy way to control these different sounds and use
different effects such as Pan, Reverb and Chorus.
Selecting PR·300 Sounds
The sound source of the PR-300 has 16 different
parts. Each of these different parts can be
controlled by the corresponding MIDI channel (i.e.•
Part 1 can be controlled by MIDI channel I, Part 2
can be controlled by MIDI channel 2, etc.)
All parts (except part 10) can use any of the 317
instruments of the PR-300. Part 10 can use of any
the 10 PR-300 drum kits.
Here's how to use the Sound Function to control
PR-300 sounds.
(1) Press the [SOUND] button.
This button is located underneath the top cover of
thePR-300.
The display shows one of the 16 parts and the PR-
300 instrument which will play when that part is
controlled.
If a part is specified as "External" (as Parts 11-16
normally are) then "Ext Equipment" will show in
the display.
(2) Rotate the alpha-dial, if necessary, to select a
Part to control.
Select a Part which can be controlled from your
MIDI device. For instance, if you are sending
MIDI information from your Rodgers organ or
keyboard on MIDI channel I, select Part 1. If you
are sending on MIDI channel 2, select Part 2.
(3) Press the
[>]
and the""" cursor
will
move the
the tone name. Rotate the alpha-dial to select
different instruments and variations.
Now when you play notes on your keyboard. you'll
hear the sound appearing in the PR-300's display.
SOUND
EFFECTS
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Piano 1
1
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This field shows an instrument for all parts
set to "Internal". If a part is set to "External".
then "Ext Equipment" is displayed.
Part Number
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Tone Number
(Instrument No. - Variation No.)
Tone Name
85