Roland D-05 Owner's Manual

In order to use this device correctly, please carefully read "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (the Leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY) before use.
Introduction
After reading, keep these instructions at hand for immediate reference.
The D-05 is a sound module that can be used in conjunction with the K-25m keyboard unit
(sold separately). The sound can be heard through the built-in speakers.
[FUNCTION] [PRESET/USER] buttons
5
* The D-05 can operate on batteries or on USB bus power. If you are using batteries, insert four
Introduction
AA batteries, making sure that the batteries are oriented correctly.
Button Explanation
* If you handle batteries improperly, you risk explosion and fluid leakage. Make sure that
FUNCTION Accesses the function menu screen.
you carefully observe all of the items related to batteries that are listed in "USING THE UNIT
The D-05 is a sound module that can be used in conjunction with the K-25m keyboard unit
Change the patch group.
SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY").
Press this button, and then use [INCREMENT] [DECREMENT] to change.
PRESET/USER (sold separately). The sound can be heard through the built-in speakers.
* When turning the unit over, be careful so as to protect the buttons and knobs from damage.
Choose from P-1–6 and U-1–8.
Also, handle the unit carefully; do not drop it.
After making the change, specify the patch bank and patch number to confirm.
* The D-05 can operate on batteries or on USB bus power. If you are using batteries, insert four
* When the battery runs low, the display indicates "Battery Low. " Replace the battery as soon as
possible.
[CHASE] [PORTAMENTO] [EDIT] [EXIT] buttons
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AA batteries, making sure that the batteries are oriented correctly.
Using the D-05 in conjunction with the DK-01 Boutique Dock (sold separately)
Button Explanation
& For installation / removal / angle adjustment, refer to the DK-01's Owner's Manual.
Turns the Chase function on/off.
* If you handle batteries improperly, you risk explosion and fluid leakage. Make sure that
Chase is a function that sounds the upper tone when you press a key, and then
Using the D-05 in conjunction with the K-25m keyboard unit (sold separately)
CHASE sounds a delayed note on the lower (or upper) part; it works when the key
you carefully observe all of the items related to batteries that are listed in "USING THE UNIT
mode is Whole or Dual. Depending on the patch, it can produce effects similar
& For installation / removal / angle adjustment, refer to the K-25m's Owner's Manual.
to delay or sound-on-sound.
SAFELY" and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (leaflet "USING THE UNIT SAFELY").
Playing the D-05 via MIDI or USB
PORTAMENTO Turns the portamento function on/off.
You can also play the D-05 via MIDI or USB. For details, refer to "Connecting Your Equipment. "
EDIT Accesses the edit menu screen.
* When turning the unit over, be careful so as to protect the buttons and knobs from damage.
Connecting Your Equipment
Returns you to the previous screen.
EXIT
In some screens, this button cancels the operation that's being executed.
Also, handle the unit carefully; do not drop it.
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn off all
the units before making any connections.
* When the battery runs low, the display indicates "Battery Low. " Replace the battery as soon as
A B C D
possible.
G
Using the D-05 in conjunction with the DK-01 Boutique Dock (sold separately)
Micro USB ( ) port
A
How the Sound Engine Is Structured
Use a commercially available USB 2.0 cable (A-micro B)
to connect this port to your computer. It can be used to
& For installation / removal / angle adjustment, refer to the DK-01's Owner's Manual.
Patch
transfer USB MIDI and USB audio data. You must install the
USB driver when connecting the D-05 to your computer. Download the USB driver from the
A "patch" contains sound data and data for the performance functions.
Roland website. For details, refer to Readme.htm which is included in the download.
Using the D-05 in conjunction with the K-25m keyboard unit (sold separately)
Multiple patches can be saved in patch memory, and freely recalled while you perform. & https://www.roland.com/support/
On D-05, a patch consists of two sounds (the upper tone and lower tone), settings that specify
* Do not use a micro USB cable that is designed only for charging a device. Charge-only cables
how they are played, and settings such as keyboard mode, output mode, and reverb.
& For installation / removal / angle adjustment, refer to the K-25m's Owner's Manual.
cannot transmit data.
Tone
[VOLUME] knob
B
Adjusts the volume.
The upper and lower tones each consist of two "partials" (sound sources) and common
Playing the D-05 via MIDI or USB
settings that specify how the partials are controlled.
PHONES jack
C
The common settings include the type selections for the two partials, how the two partials are
Connect headphones (sold separately) here.
combined (the "structure"), and settings such as LFO, pitch envelope, equalizer, and chorus.
You can also play the D-05 via MIDI or USB. For details, refer to "Connecting Your Equipment. "
OUTPUT jack
D
Connect this jack to your amp or monitor speakers.
Connecting Your Equipment
MIX IN jack
E
This is the audio input jack. Sound from the connected device is output from the OUTPUT jack
and PHONES jack.
* To prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always turn down the volume, and turn off all
MIDI jack
F
You can play the D-05 by connecting a MIDI device via a
the units before making any connections.
Partial
commercially available MIDI cable.
WG TVF
Turning the D-05 On
[POWER] switch
G
This turns the power on/off. Pitch Cutoff
Waveform
* After you've made connections correctly, be sure to turn on the power in the order of the
G
D-05 first, and then the connected system. Powering-on in the incorrect order may cause Pulse
Resonance
width
malfunctions or damage. When turning the power off, power-off the connected system first,
and then the D-05.
* Before turning the unit on/off, always be sure to turn the volume down. Even with the volume
LFO
(Low Frequency Oscillator)
turned down, you might hear some sound when switching the unit on/off. However, this is
P. ENV
Micro USB (
A
normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
Pitch envelope
LFO 1
* The D-05 automatically powers-off when a specified length of time has elapsed since it
Use a commercially available USB 2.0 cable (A-micro B)
was last played or operated (the Auto Off function). If you don't want the power to turn off
automatically, disable the Auto Off function.
to connect this port to your computer. It can be used to
• When the power is turned off, any settings you were editing will be lost. You must save
settings that you want to keep.
WG
transfer USB MIDI and USB audio data. You must install the
• To restore power, turn the power on again.
USB driver when connecting the D-05 to your computer. Download the USB driver from the
PCM
Pitch wave
Roland website. For details, refer to Readme.htm which is included in the download.
form
& https://www.roland.com/support/
Partial
* Do not use a micro USB cable that is designed only for charging a device. Charge-only cables
cannot transmit data.
[VOLUME] knob
B
Adjusts the volume.
PHONES jack
C
Connect headphones (sold separately) here.
OUTPUT jack
D
Connect this jack to your amp or monitor speakers.
MIX IN jack
E
This is the audio input jack. Sound from the connected device is output from the OUTPUT jack
and PHONES jack.
MIDI jack
F
You can play the D-05 by connecting a MIDI device via a
commercially available MIDI cable.
Turning the D-05 On
[POWER] switch
G
This turns the power on/off.
* After you've made connections correctly, be sure to turn on the power in the order of the
D-05 first, and then the connected system. Powering-on in the incorrect order may cause
malfunctions or damage. When turning the power off, power-off the connected system first,
and then the D-05.
* Before turning the unit on/off, always be sure to turn the volume down. Even with the volume
turned down, you might hear some sound when switching the unit on/off. However, this is
normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
* The D-05 automatically powers-off when a specified length of time has elapsed since it
was last played or operated (the Auto Off function). If you don't want the power to turn off
automatically, disable the Auto Off function.
• When the power is turned off, any settings you were editing will be lost. You must save
settings that you want to keep.
• To restore power, turn the power on again.
D-05
LINEAR SYNTHESIZER
E F
MIDI OUT
(Synthesizer Sound Generator)
MIDI keyboard
A B C D
TVA
TVF-ENV TVA-ENV
Filter envelope Amp envelope
Level
) port
LFO 2 LFO 3
TVA
TVA-ENV
Amp envelope
Level
(PCM Sound Generator)
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Owner's Manual
LINEAR SYNTHESIZER
Returning to the Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
Here's how to return the D-05 to its factory-set state.
While holding down the PATCH BANK [2] button, turn on the power.
1.
[SEQUENCER] [WRITE] [INCREMENT] [DECREMENT] buttons
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If you decide to cancel the factory reset, turn off the power.
Button Press the [ENTER] button to execute the factory reset.
2.
When all buttons blink, turn the D-05's power off, then on again.
3.
SEQUENCER
Data Backup/Restore
WRITE
Backup
INCREMENT
DECREMENT
Connect your computer to the D-05's USB port via USB cable.
1.
While holding down the [FUNCTION] button, turn on the power.
2.
Ten keys/ [SHIFT] [ENTER] buttons
8
Open the "D-05" drive on your computer.
3.
Button
The backup files are located in the "BACKUP" folder of the "D-05" drive.
Ten keys
Copy the backup files into your computer.
4.
After copying is completed, eject the USB drive.
5.
SHIFT
Wind ows 10/8/ 7
ENTER
Right-click on the "D-05" icon and execute "Eject. "
M a c O S
PATCH BANK [1]–[8]/NUMBER [1]–[8] buttons
9
Drag the "D-05" icon to the Trash icon in the Dock.
6. Turn the D-05 power off.
Button
PATCH BANK [1]–
Restore
[8]
1. As described in the procedure for "Backup" Step 1–3, open the "D-05" drive on your
NUMBER [1]–[8]
computer.
2. Copy the D-05 backup files into the "RESTORE" folder of the "D-05" drive.
By simultaneously pressing two of the [1]–[16] buttons, you can connect those two steps with
a tie.
3. After copying is completed, eject the USB drive and then press the [ENTER] button.
After the LEDs have completely stopped blinking, turn off the power.
4.
Panel Descriptions
Partial
1
A "partial" is the most basic unit of sound on D-05. There are two types of partial: a synthesizer
sound generator and a PCM sound generator. Synthesizer type partials provide a TVF (Time
Variant Filter) and a TVA, and PCM type partials provide a TVA (Time Variant Amplifier).
Ribbon controller (C1/C2)
1
Key Mode
These are touch-type ribbon controllers. C1 (left) is pitch bend, and C2 (right) is modulation.
MIDI IN
* If a K-25m keyboard unit, USB, or MIDI are not connected, touching the C1 controller plays a
preview sound.
Joystick
2
D-05
E
UPPER / LOWER / VALUE / LOCAL
3
These buttons switch the function of the joystick.
Indicator /
Button
UPPER
LOWER
Tone
VALUE
LOCAL
Select button
P. ENV
Display/ [ ] / [F1] / [F2] / [ ] buttons
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From the left, these are indicated as [ ] / [F1] / [F2] / [ ].
Enabled buttons (i.e., buttons that do something when pressed) are lit; disabled buttons are
unlit.
Use [ ] [ ] to switch pages. These are lit if an adjacent PAGE exists.
Partial 1
* Never strike or apply strong pressure to the display.
Partial 2
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Explanation
Accesses the sequencer screen.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [SEQUENCER] button to access the
arpeggiator screen.
Saves the sound or sequencer settings.
Used to increment or decrement the value.
Explanation
Use these buttons to edit the patch name or tone name.
For some items, these buttons can also enter a numeric value.
Use this button in conjunction with other buttons to access parameters or to
operate other parameters.
Press this to confirm a value or execute an operation.
Explanation
Select patch banks.
When editing, you can use these buttons to select partials.
Select the patch number.
When editing, you can use these buttons to turn partials on/off.
2 3 4
Patch
Tone Tune
UPPER Tone
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Variations of Tone
Control Functions Balance
LOWER Tone
F
Tone Tune
Explanation
The up/down direction changes the part balance, and the left/right direction
changes the partial balance of the selected part.
Enters values, such as during editing.
Enables local editing (a function that lets you use the joystick to simultaneously
Common
edit adjacent items in the display).
Switches in the order of UPPER LOWER
LFO1–3
Structure
Equalizer
Tone name
MIDI OUT
MIDI keyboard
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6 7 8
Output Mode
(Reverb, etc.)
Patch name
VALUE LOCAL.
Chorus
MIDI IN
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