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Roland U-20 Reference Card

Roland U-20 Reference Card

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  • Page 1 REFERENCE CARDS Print..Laminate..Make Music...
  • Page 3 To Clear The Internal Memory And Reload Some Of The Factory Settings All User Information Will Be Lost. IMPORTANT! Back Up Any Information You Wish To Keep! Original Factory Data For The U-20 Must Be Loaded In Via MIDI Or A Memory Card. There Is, However, A Memory Clearing...
  • Page 4 Verifying SysEx Is only Needed Once Until The Next Time SyxEx Device ID Or Rx SysEx Are Changed...
  • Page 5 x = PCM Card Number. Example - “SN-U110-11 Sound Effects” Is PCM Card #11 yyy = Tone Number On The PCM Card. Example - 004 zzzzzzzzzz = Tone Name On The PCM Card. Example - “WATERPHONE”...
  • Page 6 Setting MIDI Channels for Individual Parts To Select MIDI Channels For Parts 1 Through 6 EDIT To Sound Then Press To Part Then Press Use The Buttons To Select The Desired Part PART  Buttons To Select Rx Ch. CURSOR ...
  • Page 7 Assigning Individual Outputs To Assign Timbres To Outputs For Direct/Dry/Reverb/Chorus Note: If Nothing Is Plugged In To The DIRECT OUT Jacks, The Signal From The DIRECT OUT Jacks Will Be Output From The MIX OUT Jacks Then To Sound Then Press EDIT To PRT Then Press To Output Then Press...
  • Page 8 Creating A Split Keyboard To Create A Split Keyboard You Will Need To Assign Two Or More Parts To Receive On The Same MIDI Channel With Different Key Ranges. For Example, In A Bass/Piano Split Sound You Might Assign A Bass Sound To Part 1 & Set Its Key Range From C-1 To B-3 (Left Side Of The Keyboard) Then, You Can Assign A Piano Sound To Part 2 &...
  • Page 9 Setting The Transmit Channel There Are Two Main Transmit MIDI Channels On The U-20 - The Tx Channel Sends Out Note Information. - The Tx Setup Channel Sends Out Controller Information To Set The Transmit Channel Press Simultaneously SOUND EDIT...
  • Page 10 To Leave Screen EXIT Changing Patches By Sending MIDI Program Changes You Can Change The Entire Setup (Patch) Of The U-20 By Sending A Program change On The Control Channel. This Will Change All Timbres And The Rhythm Set As Well As The Effects Settings.
  • Page 11 Then Play A Chord On The Keyboard ARPEGGIO Active Sensing By Default, The U-20 Has Active Sensing Turned On. This Sends A MIDI Pulse Over The MIDI Wire Every 300ms. I Prefer To Turn Active Sensing Off Because MIDI Message LED's On The Rest Of My Devices Start Going Bat-Shit Crazy Like A Strobe Light.
  • Page 12 E) "Aftertouch Test" Shows How Lame Your U-20'S Aftertouch Can Really Be. I Was Only Able To Get Mine To Top Out Around The 20 To 25 Range... Nowhere Near 127... And I Was Really Pressing Hard F) See The U-20 Service Notes For More Detailed Descriptions...
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