Back Spin; Auto Pitch; Vocoder - Roland SP-404MKII Manual

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Parameter
Value
PITCH
-12–+12
BALANCE
100-0–0-100 (%)
FEEDBACK
0–99 (%)
CLOUDY
0–100
LO-FI
OFF, ON

Back Spin

This gives the effect of spinning a record backwards.
Parameter
Value
1/1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8,
LENGTH
1/16
SPEED
0–100
OFF, ON
BACK SW

Auto Pitch

Processes the human voice to create a variety of characters.
* This is enabled with INPUT FX.
Parameter
Value
PITCH
-100–100
-100–100
FORMANT
BALANCE
100-0–0-100 (%)
AT PITCH
0–100
CHROMA, A, B³, B, C, D³, D,
KEY
E³, E, F, G³, G, A³
OFF, ON
ROBOT

Vocoder

Changes the voice to a vocoder voice.
* This is enabled with INPUT FX.
Parameter
Value
-17– -1, 1–18
NOTE
Adjusts the volume of the pitch shifter for the effect sound.
Adjusts the volume balance between the dry (original) sound and effect sound.
Adjusts the amount of feedback for the effect.
Adjusts the thickness of the effect sound.
When this is ON, the tonal character of the effect sound is degraded.
Sets the length of the back spin.
Sets the speed of the back spin.
If you turn this ON while a sound is playing, the back spin plays for a length of time
specified by the LENGTH parameter.
Turn this OFF to disable the back spin.
After switching to this effect, the sample must be played back (charged) for up to
approximately three seconds.
The BACK SW parameter blinks during charging.
Sets the pitch of the voice. You can change the pitch up and down one octave.
Sets the formant of the voice. Lower settings give a more masculine vocal
character, and higher settings give a more feminine vocal character.
Adjusts the volume balance between dry (the original sound) and effect sound.
Adjusts the strength at which the pitch is corrected.
Adjusts the key to which the pitch is corrected.
When this is turned ON, the inputted voice is altered to a voice without
inflection, staying at the same pitch.
Sets which note in the chromatic scale should sound, counting from the root of
the SCALE value. The scale and chord structure that is used depends on the
SCALE and CHORD settings.
The NOTE value can be controlled via note messages from a MIDI keyboard
connected to the MIDI IN connector, a computer connected via USB, a DAW
app running on an iOS device and so on.
At that time, you can send pitch bend messages to continuously change the
pitch.
Explanation
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