Using The Layer Edit Screen; Selecting The Sound For A Part; Editing The Part Settings - Roland Fantom G8 User Manual

Playing in Live Mode

Using the Layer Edit Screen

In general, the Layer Edit screen operates in the same way as the
Live Play (Layer/Split) screen, but you can use the F3–F6 keys to
instantly switch between the displayed part groups.
F-key Explanation
F3 Internal Internal (internal sound generator)
F4 EXP 1 Expansion board 1
F5 EXP 2 Expansion board 2
F6 External External MIDI output
Here's how to access the Layer Edit screen.
1.
Press [LIVE].
You will enter Live Mode, and the Live Play (Layer/Split)
Screen appears.
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2.
Press [F8 (Layer Edit)].
The Layer Edit screen will appear.
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Selecting the Sound for a Part

If you don't like the patch that is assigned to a part, it's easy to
switch the patch.
1.
Select the part whose sound you want to switch.
2.
Press [F1 (Patch List)].
The Patch List screen will appear.
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For details on using the Patch List screen, refer to "Selecting
Patches from the List" (p. 49).

Editing the Part Settings

In the Layer Edit screen you can set the following parameters for
each part.
Parameter
Keyboard Switch (p. 135)
Patch Type (p. 134)
Patch Bank (p. 134)
Patch Number (p. 134)
Keyboard Range Lower (p. 135)
Keyboard Range Upper (p. 135)
Arpeggio Part (p. 146)
Sample Pad Part / Rhythm Pad Part (p. 146)
1.
Press [LIVE], and then press [F8 (Layer Edit)] to access the
Layer Edit screen.
2.
Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to the parameter you
want to edit.
3.
Turn the VALUE dial or use [INC] [DEC] to set the desired
value.
Shown in the
screen as
KBD
Type
Bank
Patch Name
Lower
Upper
ARP
SAM/RHY