Chapter 2. Creating Sounds; Cosm Bass Settings - Roland V-Bass Owner's Manual

Chapter 2. Creating sounds

COSM BASS settings

Here's how to make COSM BASS settings. Make these
settings as desired.
1. Press [COSM BASS].
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2. Press [F1] (ON/OFF).
3. Turn the VALUE dial to switch COSM BASS on/off.
4. Press [F4] (TYPE), and use the VALUE dial to select the
COSM BASS type.
COSM BASS "TYPE" (p. 43)
• ACOUSTIC
• ELECTRIC
• FRETLESS
• VARI BASS
• WAVE SYNTH
• OSC SYNTH
• FILTERED
• BOWED
• PIPE
• CRYSTAL
• ORGAN
• BRASS
• PEDAL PITCH SHIFT
• POLY OCTAVE
• POLY DISTORTION
• POLY SLOW GEAR
5. Press [PAGE
].
* Page 2 and following contain sections that determine the
[COSM BASS] tone. Each time you press [PAGE
will move to the setting screen for the next section. You can
also move to the setting screen of the next section by pressing
[COSM BASS].
6. Press [F1]–[F3] to select the section.
* *F1]–[F3] will work as "ON/OFF" switch for the section with
"ON" or "OFF" icon.
The section without icon (such as MIXER section) will always
be turned "ON".
7. Turn the VALUE dial, and select "CUSTOM" or
PRESETs for each section.
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* PRESET is a recommended preset settings for each section.
For example, PRESETs for the BODY section in the VARI
BASS would be VIOLIN, SEMI-HLW, and HUGE WD.
There are no PRESETs for section without "PRESET",
"ON", or "OFF" icon.
* If you select CUSTOM, the settings you specified by pressing
"EDIT [F4]–[F6]" will be selected.
* Even though you have selected a PRESET, the display will
turn to CUSTOM, when you edit a parameter, or execute
Write procedure (p. 30).
8. If you want to perform detailed editing of the
parameters of a section, press "EDIT [F4]–[F6]" to move
to the editing screen for each section.
9. Press [F1]–[F6] to specify the parameter that you want
to adjust, and use the VALUE dial to adjust the value.
10. Adjust the parameters until you get the desired sound.
11. To save the edited values, perform the Write procedure
(p. 30).
* If you do not want to save, press [EXIT] to return to the Play
screen.
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