Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever; [Sound Modify] Knob; Modifying The Tonal Character; ([Cutoff]/[Resonance] Knobs) - Roland JUNO-Gi Owner's Manual

Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever

While holding down a key, moving the lever to the left will lower the
pitch, and moving it to the right will raise the pitch. This is called "pitch
bend. "
Pushing the lever away from yourself will apply vibrato. This is called
"modulation. "
Pushing the lever away from yourself while moving it to the left or
right will apply both effects simultaneously.
MEMO
The pitch bend range can be specified separately for each layer.
Refer to "Bend" (p. 36).

[SOUND MODIFY] Knob

You can use the SOUND MODIFY knobs to modify the sound in real
time.
MEMO
By holding down the [SHIFT] button and moving a knob, you can
check the current value without modifying the setting.
NOTE
Depending on the settings of the live set, turning a knob might not
affect the sound in some cases.

Modifying the Tonal Character

([CUTOFF]/[RESONANCE] Knobs)

You can use these knobs to adjust the filter that cuts or boosts specific
frequency regions of the sound.
These affect the following parameters of the currently selected live set.
Knob Parameter
[CUTOFF] Cutoff
knob Offset
Value Explanation
Adjusts the frequency (cutoff
frequency) at which the filter begins
to be applied.
-64–
Turning the knob toward the right
+63
will brighten the sound, and turning
it toward the left will darken the
sound.
Knob Parameter
[RESONANCE] Resonance
knob Offset
MEMO
The Cutoff and Resonance effects apply only to the Synthesizer.
They do not affect the sound of the Digital Recorder or the USB
Memory Song Player.

Adding Reverberation ([REVERB] Knob)

You can add reverb (reverberation) to the sounds that you play from
the synthesizer.
By adding reverb, you can recreate the pleasant acoustics that are
typical of a performance in a concert hall or similar space.
Knob Parameter
[REVERB]
Reverb Level
knob
MEMO
The Reverb effects apply only to the Synthesizer. They do not affect
the sound of the Digital Recorder or the USB Memory Song Player.
Adjusting the Level of the Low, Middle and High
Frequency Ranges (EQ [LOW]/[MID]/[HIGH] Knobs)
Use the knobs to adjust the equalizer (EQ) that applies to the overall
sound.
Knob Parameter Value
[LOW] -15–0–+15
Low Gain
knob dB
[MID] -15–0–+15
Mid Gain
knob
dB
[HIGH] -15–0–+15
High Gain
knob dB
MEMO
• The equalizer applies not only to the Synthesizer but also to the
sound of the Digital Recorder and the USB Memory Song Player.
• You can use the System setting "[3] (MST EQ)" (p. 81) to make more
detailed equalizer settings.
Turning the equalizer on/off (EQ [ON/OFF] button)
You can use the EQ [ON/OFF] button to turn the equalizer on/off.
Value Explanation
Boosts the sound in the vicinity
of the cutoff frequency, adding a
distinctive character to the sound.
-64–
Turning the knob toward the right
+63
will strengthen this character, and
turning the knob toward the left
will weaken it.
Value Explanation
Adjusts the amount of reverb.
Turning the knob toward the
0–127 right will deepen the reverb, and
turning it toward the left will
decrease the reverb.
Explanation
Adjusts the low range sound.
Turning the knob toward the
right will boost the low range
sound, while turning it toward the
left will attenuate the low range
sound.
Adjusts the middle range sound.
Turning the knob toward the
right will boost the middle range
sound, while turning it toward
the left will attenuate the middle
range sound.
Adjusts the high range sound.
Turning the knob toward the
right will boost the high range
sound, while turning it toward the
left will attenuate the high range
sound.
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