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Roland R-70 Owner's Manual
Human rhythm composer
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Contents
Table of Contents
Troubleshooting
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Features
Important Notes
Memory Backup
Table of Contents
Panel Description
Front Panel
Rear Panel
Preparation
Connections
Powering up
Powering down
Basic Structure of the R-70
Mode Structure
Mode Description
Main Modes
Sub Modes
Functions
Basic Operation
Selecting a Function
Selecting a Parameter
Changing Parameter Values
Topical Index
Creating a Rhythm Pattern
Creating a Song
Playing a Song
Rhythm Expert Function
Editing an Instrument
MIDI
Sync
Rhythm Patterns
Creating Rhythm Patterns
Realtime Recording
Basic Recording Method
Erasing the Sound You Have Entered
Formatting a Rhythm Pattern
Realtime Recording Functinos
Metronome Function
Example for Realtime Recording
Step Recording
Basic Step Recording
Changing the Zoom Setting to Enter Smaller Notes
About the Zoom Function
Meaning of the Indication
Indication of the Flashing Position
Erasing the Notes You Have Entered
Using the Key Pads
Using the Value Slider
Example for Step Recording
Triplet Rhythm Pattern
Entering a Smaller Note (Using the Zoom Function)
Playing Rhythm Patterns
Adding "Feel" (Pattern Feel)
Parameters Related to Pattern Feel
Editing Functions for Rhythm Patterns
Inserting Measures (Measure Insert)
Deleting Measures (Measure Delete)
Copying a Rhythm Pattern (Pattern Copy)
Joining Two Rhythm Patterns (Pattern Append)
Mixing Two Rhythm Patterns (Pattern Merge)
Exchanging Instruments (Instrument Change)
Adding Swing (Swing)
Correcting Timing Inaccuracies (Quantize)
Changing the Start Position of a Rhythm Pattern (Reframe)
Naming a Rhythm Pattern (Pattern Name)
Example for Creating a Complex Rhythm Pattern
Editing Notes (Sequence Parameters) Entered in a Rhythm Pattern
Description of Sequencer Parameters
How to Edit the Sequence Parameters
Realtime Edit
Step Edit
Global Edit
Programming a Song
Data that Can be Written into a Song
Song Structure
Basic Song Creation
Editing a Song
Editing a Rhythm Pattern
Description of Song Data
Repeat
Tempo Change
Volume Change
Setting the Mark
Searching the Mark
Editing a Rhythm Pattern in a Song
Editing Sequence Parameters
Continuing to Play Songs (Song Chain)
Searching the Mark (Search Mark)
Song Tempo and Song Volume
Inserting a Part (Part Insert)
Deleting a Part
Copying a Song (Song Copy)
Copying a Part
Deleting a Song (Song Clear)
Naming a Song (Song Name)
What Is the "Rhythm Expert" Function
Structure of the Rhythm Expert Function
Creating a Pattern Model
Parameters to be Set
Copying a Pattern Model into a Normal Rhythm Pattern (Convert)
Writing a Pattern Model Temporarily, then Recalling It (Memo and Replace)
Creating a Song Model
How to Create a Song Model
Copying a Song Model to a Usual Song (Convert)
Writing a Song Model Temporarily, then Recalling It (Memo and Replace)
Instrument
Editing the Tone of an Instrument
Sound Parameters
Description of Sound Parameters
Editing Procedure
Instrument Copy
Sound Initialization
Mixer
Setting the Output/Effect Mode
Effect 1 (Reverb/Delay)
Effect 2 (Chorus/Flanger)
Setting the Condition of Producing Sounds (solo Mode)
Sound Assignment
Pad Assign Function
Pad Assignment
Pad Dynamics (Off/1-6)
Initializing the Pad Assignment (Assign Initialize)
Multi Assign
Calling a Multi Bank
Multi Instrument
Parameter Align
Edit Align
Positional Pad
Instrument Assignment
Setting the Home Position (Flat Position)
Setting the Intensity of each Performance Parameter
Other Useful Functions
Memory Card
Inserting a Memory Card into the R-70
Handling a Memory Card
Save
Load
Instrument Utility
Temporary Assign
Inst List
Effective Use of the Temporary Assign and Inst List
Footswitch Assign
About Tempo & Start/Stop
Memory Utility
Available Memory
Initializing Songs (Song Initialize)
Initializing Rhythm Patterns (Pattern Initialize)
Setup with External MIDI Devices
About MIDI
MIDI Message Communication
MIDI Connectors
MIDI Channels
MIDI Messages Used on the R-70
Channel Messages
System Messages
MIDI Implementation Chart
MIDI Structure
Instrument Sections
Drum Set
Instrument Section Control Change
Receiving Control Changes
Transmitting Control Changes
Performance Sections
What Is Key Follow?
MIDI Transmit and Receive Modes
Data Transfer with the Exclusive
Data Transfer (Bulk Dump)
Receive
Example Setup with an External MIDI Device
Setup for Using the R--70 as a MIDI Sound Module
Using the R-70 as a Sound of a MIDI Keyboard
Playing an External MIDI Sound Module with the R-70'S Performance Data
How to Make Performance Data
How to Play the Performance Data
Controlling the R-70'S Performance Data with a Sequencer
Recording Bulk Dump Data
Recording the R-70'S Performance Data into a Sequencer in Realtime
Loading and Playing the Performance Data
Recording Performance Data
Playing Back the Performance Data
Initialize
Synchronizing the R-70 to an External Device
Sync Modes
About Tempo Display
Sync to an External MIDI Device (MIDI Sync)
Using the R-70 as a Master Device
Using the R-70 as a Slave Device
Synchronizing to an MTR (Tape Sync)
Recording Sync Signal
Sync Performance
Reference
To Retrieve the Initial Settings Pre-Programmed by the Manufacturer (Initialization)
Playing a Demo Song
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
Initial Setting of Instrument List
Initial Setting of Sound Parameters
Initial Setting of Note Numbers
Roland Exclusive Messages
MIDI Implementation
How to Read the MIDI Implementation Chart
Specifications
Index
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