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Roland RA-800 Player's Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions
Main Features
Unpacking
Useful Options
Precautions
Table of Contents
Setting up
Connections
MIDI Sets and Other Points Specific to the Product
Functions Exclusive to Basic Channel Control
Demo Songs
Front Panel Facilities
Rear Panel Facilities
User Interface
F5 Exit
Master Page
Navigating through the Display Pages
Function Keys and SHIFT Button
Knobs, Tone and Volume Buttons
Reversed/Positive Value Display
PAGE and Part Select Buttons
Realtime Display
Realtime Parts
Selecting Realtime Parts for Playing - Via the Basic Channel
Layering and Selecting Upper 2
Selecting the Lower and M. Bass Parts
W Right - Whole Right
W Left - Whole Left
Split and Split Point
Upper2 Split
Selecting the Manual Drums Part
Lower Hold (Lwr Hold)
Selecting Tones for the Realtime Parts
Roll
Selecting Tones Using the Tone Buttons
Selecting Tones Using the Knobs
Tone Selection for Other Parts
Display Symbols
Selecting Drum Sets for the M.drum Part
Who Selects the Tones? - Tone Change
General Notes
Realtime Performance Functions
Pitch Bend and Modulation
Transpose and Octave Up/Down
Setting the Transposition Interval in Realtime
Setting the Transposition Interval Via the Display
Sustain Pedal - Hold
Assignable Footswitch
Octave Up/Down
Expression Pedal
Metronome
Master Tune
Playing with Accompaniment - Arranger
Arranger and Music Styles
Selecting the Chord Recognition Area
Arranger Parts
Selecting the Arranger Chord Mode
Standard
Piano Style
Intelligent
External Keyboard Cancel
Chord Inversion
Basic Channel Vs Multiple Channel Control
Music Style (Arranger) Functions
Hold
Starting a Music Style
Stopping a Music Style
Selecting Another Style Division
Basic and Advanced
Major, Minor, Seventh
Fills: to Original and to Variation
Complementary Fill Functions: Fill in Half Bar and Fill in Rit
Intro and Ending
Realtime Changes of the Drum Accompaniment
Other Useful Style Playback Functions
One Touch Program
Melody Intelligence
Selecting Music Styles
Reset
Using External (User) Styles
Autoload
Loading User Styles
Style Tempo
Selecting User Styles
Tempo Dial and Indicators
Tap Tempo
Auto Tempo and Tempo Lock
Tempo Rit and Tempo Acc
Customizing Music Styles
Assigning Other Tones to the Arranger Parts
Tone Change
Working with User Style Sets
Compiling and Saving Your Own Style Sets
Loading User Style Sets
Saving and Loading Registrations - Performance Memories
Saving a Performance Memory Set to Disk
Writing Your Settings to a Performance Memory
Memory Protect
Performance Name
Writing a Performance Memory
Selecting Performance Memories
Selecting 00 Freepnl
Resume Function
Selecting a Performance Memory (Group, Bank, Number)
Automated User Style Access
Selecting a Performance Memory Using the Down/Up Buttons
Selectively Loading Performance Memory Settings
Chord Sequencer
Recording the Accompaniment of an Entire Song
Two Chord Sequencer Modes
NTA - Note to Arranger
"Realtime" Chord Sequencing
Style Change
Playing Back a Chord Sequence
Recorder - GM/GS Mode
How to Record a Song
Formatting a Disk
Before Recording
You're On...
Song Playback
Song Name
Useful Recorder Playback Functions
All Song Playback
Playback at a Specific Song on Disk
Lyrics Function
Fast Forward, Rewing and Reset
Markers and Playback Loops
Live Performances with Standard MIDI File Backing - Minus One
Changing the Song Tempo
Soloing and Muting Parts on Disk
Overriding Song Settings
Song Part Volume (Balance)
Song Master Volume
Tone Change: Old and New
Link
Easy Editing
Part Balance - Volume
Grouped and Buss Faders
Section Balance
Mixer Mode: Modifying the Volume of the Buss Members
Muting Parts
Effects and Equalizer
Panpot (Stereo Position)
Applying Reverb, Chorus or Delay to a Part
Effect Settings
Equalizer
Choosing the Parts to be Processed by the Equalizer
Source: Your Settings or those of the Arranger/Song?
Realtime (Rtime) Source
Arranger (Arrng) Source
Effect Source
Part Editing
Editing the Part Parameters
Modulation (Vibrato)
Timbre (Filter)
Envelope
Another Source Switch: Tone Edit
Upper2 Settings
Tuning Upper2: Coarse and Fine
Intelligent Melodies Played by Upper2
Upper2 Tune Source
Advanced Features
Settings Relating to the Arranger
Fill Rit Value
Rit/Acc Value: Tempo Change
Major, Minor or Seventh Accompaniment? - Chord Family Assign, Alterath
Musical Style Playback: Wrap
Dynamic Arranger: Velocity Sensitivity of the Arranger Parts
Settings Relating to the Realtime Parts
Footswitch Function
Velocity Switching (Min and Max)
Roll Resolution for the M.drums Part
Monophonic/Polyphonic, with or Without Portamento (Upper1 and Upper2)
Pitch Bend Range
Portamento Time
Expression Pedal: Blending Effects or Just Plain Volume
Playing in Other Scales: Keyboard Scale
Metronome Function
Source Switches
Song Sets
Compiling a Song Set
Playing Back a Song Set
Programming User Styles
Patterns
Tracks
Looped Vs One-Shot
Looped Divisions
One-Shot Divisions
Recording User Styles from Scratch
Selecting the User Style Mode
Selecting the Track, the Mode, the Type and the Division
Working with Clones
Record Mode
Specifying the Key
Quantize
Tone Selection
Time Signature
Length: Specifying the Pattern Length
Tempo
Recording
Playback, and then Keep or Redo?
Saving Your Style to Disk
Naming Your User Styles
Programming Other Parts and Divisions
Muting Parts While Recording Others - Status
Remarks
Working from Top to Bottom - Programming Hints
Empty Tracks
Playback in Arranger Mode
Copying Existing Styles
Copying Entire Style Divisions Using Load
Copying Individual User Style Tracks
Editing User Styles
Editing on the Fly by Recording
Adding Notes in Realtime
Adding Controller Data in Realtime
Tone/Drum Set Selection
Customizing Drum Sounds - Drum Set Note Pitch
Expression, Panpot, Reverb, Chorus
Programming User Style Using an External Sequencer
Setting the Preset Tempo
Data that Can be Recorded
Connection and Synchronization
Preparation of Your Sequence
Preparations on the RA-800
MIDI Channels
Recording Using "Dedicated" Controllers
Where to Go from here - Editing User Styles
User Style Edit Mode
Example: Using Erase to Remove Panpot Settings
Track Erase - F1
Track Delete - F2
Track Insert - F3
Track Transpose - F4
Track Velocity Change - SHIFT+F1
Editing in Micro Mode
Track Quantize - SHIFT+F2
Track Change Gate Time - SHIFT+F3
Track Shift - SHIFT+F4
Example: Recording in Step Time
Specifying the Pattern Length
Step Time Record
Deleting a User Style from a User Style Memory
MIDI
Requirements for Receiving and Transmitting MIDI Data
MIDI Connectors
Channels
MIDI Data
MIDI Channels and RX Parts
MIDI Connections
Receiving MIDI Data from External Instruments
Sending MIDI Data to External Instruments or Computers
Receiving MIDI Data
Receive Channels (RX) and Switches
Realtime Sections - Rtime
Arranger and Song Sections/Nta Channel
Basic Channel
Recorder and MIDI Inputs
Style Select Channel
Transmit (TX) Channels and Transmit Switches
Other MIDI Settings
Switching off MIDI Reception/Transmission
MIDI Receive/Transmit Filters
Shift and RX Octave
Zones - Low/High Limits
Local Function
More MIDI Settings
Rx Velo, TX Velo
Soft Thru - for Digital Pianos
MIDI Synchronization
MIDI Sets
Writing a MIDI Set
Selecting a MIDI Set
Saving MIDI Sets to Disk
Writing Your Settings to a MIDI Set
Loading a MIDI Set from Disk
Housekeeping
Disc Copy - Backups
Disk Management
Renaming Files on Disk
Deleting Files on Disk
Initializing the Arranger - Load Factory Setup
Compatibility
Song Data that Can be Read
Song Write
Writing GM/GS Compatible Standard MIDI Files
User Styles that Can be Loaded
Performance Memories that Can be Loaded
Performance Memory Format
MIDI Sets that Can be Loaded
Song Set Format
Style Sets that Can be Loaded
Style Set Format
Chord Sequencer Format - Read and Write
Tone Lists
RA-800 Tone Map - Banks a and B
SC-55 Tone Map - Banks C and D
SC-55 Map - CM-64 Tones
GM Tones
GS Tones
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