Roland RSS M-300 Owner's Manual page 69

GATE/EXPANDER popup
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1 KEY-IN meter
This indicates the level of the key-in signal. For stereo-linked
channels, two meters are shown (L and R).
2 IN meter
This indicates the input level to the gate/expander. For
stereo-linked channels, two meters are shown (L and R).
3 GR (Gain Reduction) meter
This indicates the amount of gain reduction produced by the
gate/expander.
4 Gate/expander graph
This indicates the approximate response of the gate/
expander.
5 OUT meter
This indicates the output level of the gate/expander. For
stereo-linked channels, two meters are shown (L and R).
6 TYPE select button
These select the gate/expander type from the following
choices:
GATE
EXPANDER
DUCKING
7 Parameters
In this field you can edit the gate/expander parameters.
The contents of this field will depend on the type you select
in the TYPE select button.
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Gate
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THRESH knob
1
This adjusts the threshold level in a range of -80.0 dB–0.0 dB.
RANGE knob
2
This adjusts the RANGE in a range of -Inf dB–0.0 dB.
ATTACK knob
3
This adjusts the ATTACK time in a range of 0.0 ms–800.0 ms.
This is the time from when the input signal exceeds the
threshold level until the gate opens completely.
RELEASE knob
4
This adjusts the RELEASE time in a range of 0 ms–8000 ms.
This is the time over which the gate reaches its maximum
effect after the HOLD time has elapsed.
HOLD knob
5
This adjusts the HOLD time in a range of 0 ms–8000 ms. This
is the time from when the input signal falls below the
threshold level until the gate begins closing.
When the GATE/EXPANDER popup is displayed, the gate/
expander can be adjusted using the EQUALIZER area controls
for the CHANNEL EDIT section.
Press [HI MID ] / [HI ] to select PARAM1 or PARAM2, and
use Q/FREQ/GAIN knobs to control the corresponding
parameters.
Selection Knob Parameter
PARAM 1 Q Threshold level
FREQ Attack time
GAIN Release time
PARAM 2 Q Range
FREQ -
GAIN Hold time
Dynamics
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