Saving Arpeggio Settings (Write); Importing Smf On Your Computer To An Arpeggio Style - Roland JUNO-Gi Owner's Manual

Parameter Value Explanation
Specifies the basic way in which the arpeggio
will be played.
MEMO
P001–P128,
Style You can create your own original Arpeggio
U001–U064
Style by importing SMF or phrase data into
an arpeggio user style. For details, refer to
"Importing SMF on Your Computer to an
Arpeggio Style" (p. 33).
The arpeggiator provides several variations
(performance patterns) for each arpeggio style.
Variation 1– This parameter selects the variation number.
The number of variations will differ according
to the arpeggio style.
Sets the order in which notes of the chord will sound.
Notes you press will be sounded, beginning
UP
from low to high.
Notes you press will be sounded, from high
DOWN
to low.
Notes you press will be sounded, from low to
UP&DOWN
high, and then back down from high to low.
Notes you press will be sounded, in random
RANDOM
order.
Notes you press will be sounded in the order
in which you pressed them. By pressing
NOTE_ORDER the notes in the appropriate order you can
produce melody lines. Up to 128 notes will be
remembered.
Motif
Each chromatic step between the highest and
lowest notes you press will sound in succession,
GLISSANDO
repeating upward and downward. Press only
the lowest and the highest notes.
CHORD All notes you press will sound simultaneously.
The timing at which keys will sound will be
AUTO1 assigned automatically, giving priority to the
lowest key that was pressed.
The timing at which keys will sound will be
AUTO2 assigned automatically, giving priority to the
highest key that was pressed.
Pressing a single key will sound the phrase
PHRASE based on the pitch of that key. If multiple keys
are pressed, the last-pressed key will be valid.
Specifies the loudness of the notes that you
play. If you want the velocity value of each
note to depend on how strongly you play the
Velocity REAL, 1–127 keyboard, set this parameter to "REAL. " If you
want each note to have a fixed velocity regard-
less of how strongly you play the keyboard, set
this parameter to the desired value (1–127).
Sets the key range in octaves over which
arpeggio will take place. If you want the
arpeggio to sound using only the notes that
you actually play, set this parameter to "0. "
Oct Range -3–+3 To have the arpeggio sound using the notes
you play and notes 1 octave higher, set this
parameter to "+1. " A setting of "-1" will make the
arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
notes 1 octave lower.
Modifies the strength of accents and the length
of the notes to adjust the "groove" feel of the
Accent 0–100%
arpeggio. A setting of "100%" will produce the
most pronounced groove feel.
This setting lets you modify the note timing to
create shuffle rhythms. With a setting of "50%"
Shuffle Rate 0–100% the notes will be spaced evenly. As the value is
increased, the note timing will have more of a
"dotted" (shuffle) feel.
This setting lets you modify the note timing to
create shuffle rhythms. With a setting of "50%"
Shuffle
the notes will be spaced evenly. As the value is
16, 8
Resolution
increased, the note timing will have more of a
"dotted" (shuffle) feel.
Parameter Value Explanation
Specifies the layer played by the arpeggio.
The Upper and Lower layers will be played by
the arpeggio.
BOTH
* If Split is on, the Upper layer will be
Destination
LOWER The Lower layer will be played by the arpeggio.
UPPER The Upper layer will be played by the arpeggio.

Saving Arpeggio Settings (WRITE)

The arpeggio settings (including ON/OFF setting) are saved as live set
settings. If you want to keep these settings, press the [WRITE] button
to save them in the live set
(p. 35).
Importing SMF on Your Computer to
an Arpeggio Style
You can create your own original Arpeggio Style (USER 01–64) by
importing SMF on your computer.
MEMO
You'll need a commercially available SD card reader in order to
perform this procedure.
1. Using your computer and a commercially available SD card
reader, copy your Standard MIDI File (.MID) into the SD card's
"/ROLAND/IMPORT" folder.
2. Insert the SD card into the JUNO-Gi, and switch on the
JUNO-Gi's power.
3. Press the [ARPEGGIO] button so it's lit.
The ARPEGGIO STYLE screen will appear.
4. Press the [2] (IMPORT) button.
5. Turn the VALUE dial to select the SMF or phrase that you
want to import.
MEMO
• By pressing the [5] (PREVIEW) button you can audition the selected
SMF or phrase.
• If you decide not to import, press the [EXIT] button.
6. Press the [6] (NEXT) button.
7. Assign a name to the Arpeggio Style that you want to
import. After you've assigned a name, press the [6] (NEXT)
button.
For details on how to enter a name, refer to "Assigning a Name" (p. 19).
8. Select the desired STYLE IMPORT DESTINATION. Turn the
VALUE dial to make your choice.
9. Press the [6] (EXEC) button.
A confirmation message will appear.
10. Press the [5] (EXEC) button to execute.
To cancel, press the [6] (CANCEL) button.
The SMF or phrase will be imported into the arpeggio user style.
MEMO
Please note the following points regarding importing an arpeggio.
• Only SMF Format 0 is supported. If the data is incorrect, the screen
will indicate "Incorrect File!"
• Only the note data will be imported from the original data into the
arpeggio.
• Up to 500 notes (note on/off ) can be imported. If there are more
than 500 notes, the screen will indicate "Too Much Data!"
• A maximum of 64 files can be imported.
played by the arpeggio.
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