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System Parameters - Roland ES-8 Version 2 Supplementary Manual

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ES-8 Version 2 Supplementary Manual
Added Patch/System Parameters
In conjunction with the functions added in Version 2, we added the
following patch parameters that can be specified for each patch, and
additional system setting parameters.
Patch Parameters
Patch
Parameter
Value/Explanation
Output
The gain settings for mixers 1 and 2 settings are automatically
set to -6 dB for "parallel connection, " and to 0 dB for "Carry Over. "
By using this parameter and Mixer Gain1 and 2, you can specify
the gain manually.
Mixers 1 and 2 are used in that order starting from the effect
loop at the right of the Loop Structure screen.
The gain of mixers 1 and 2 is set automatically by the
AUTO
system.
Mixer Mode
MANUAL The gain of mixers 1 and 2 is set manually.
Mixers 1 and 2 are shown as follows in the Loop Structure screen.
Mixer 2
8-7-6 5 4 3 2-1
Specifies the gain when Mixer Mode is set to "MANUAL. "
Mixer Gain1
Mixer Gain2
-6 dB, 0 dB
Patch MIDI 1–8
In Version 2, the contents specified in Patch MIDI can be
transmitted using Assign; however, you can specify that the
Patch MIDI settings are not automatically transmitted when you
switch patches.
For details, refer to " 'Patch MIDI' Added as an Assign Target" (p. 1).
Transmit
Patch MIDI settings are transmitted when you switch
AUTO
patches.
Patch MIDI settings are not transmitted when you
MANUAL
switch patches.
For each patch, specifies whether MIDI Clock messages are
transmitted.
This is convenient if you don't want to use MIDI synchronization
for certain patches.
MIDI Clock Out
The settings in MIDI Setting determine whether MIDI
SYSTEM
Clock messages are transmitted.
MIDI Clock messages are not transmitted regardless
OFF
of the settings in MIDI Setting.
2
Mixer 1
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System Parameters

Parameter
Value/Explanation
Category: Play Option
This lets you change the correspondence between the
number switches and the effect loops in manual mode.
Pressing a number switch [1]–[8] turns on/off the
Number 1–8 (MAN)
AUTO
effect loop of the same number.
Pressing a number switch turns on/off the effect
1–8, V
loop of the specified number or a volume loop.
Specifies how Master BPM is switched when you switch
patches.
When you switch patches, the Master BPM becomes
Tempo Hold
OFF
the value specified by each patch.
When you switch patches, the Master BPM maintains
ON
the value of the patch prior to switching patches.
This setting specifies how the Link function operates.
For details, refer to "Link Function Added" (p. 1)
OFF
The Link function is not used.
The Link function operates as the master unit. The
MASTER
Master BPM is also used by the master unit.
The Link function operates as the slave unit. The
SLAVE
Link
Master BPM reflects the setting of the master unit.
If this is set to SLAVE, the patch name screen of play mode
shows a display like the following.
Patch Name
Category: Preference
These specify the settings that determine the operations of
the [MEMORY/MANUAL] switch, [MUTE] switch, [BANK I]
[BANK H] switches, number switches [1]–[8], and a footswitch
connected to the CTL IN jack.
Each switch operates according to the settings of
MEMORY MANUAL
PAT
each patch.
MUTE
Each switch operates according to the system
BANK DOWN
SYS
settings.
BANK UP
If this is set to SYS, the settings for each switch that you make
NUMBER 1–8
in the CTL/EXP screen are common to the entire unit. In this
CTL IN 1–4
case, the indication (SYS) is shown below the name of the
EXP IN 1–2
switch.
MEMORY MANUAL
(SYS)
Other Added Functions
5 ES-8 Editor is now supported.
5 Bypass/mute are no longer cleared when you re-select the currently
selected patch.
5 When bypassed, the display now indicates " byP. "
5 Even when the lock function is on, you can now use the [ K ] [ J ] buttons
to scroll the screen.
5 The value that is first transmitted when the Assign setting Mode = TGL is
now the value that is specified as MAX.
[Ì=120]
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