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Roland FANTOM Series manual available for free PDF download: Reference Manual
Roland FANTOM Series Reference Manual (132 pages)
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Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
1 : Overview
7
Panel Descriptions
8
Top Panel
8
Rear Panel
10
(Connecting Your Equipment)
10
Basic Operation
11
Editing a Value
11
[INC] [DEC] Buttons
11
[VALUE] Dial
11
Display (Touch Panel)
11
NUMERIC Window
11
List Window
11
Moving the Cursor
12
Cursor [H] [I] [K] [J] Buttons
12
Display (Touch Panel)
12
Confirming or Canceling the Value
12
[ENTER] Button
12
[EXIT] Button
12
[SHIFT] Button
12
FUNCTION Knobs [E1]-[E6]
12
Knob and Slider Operations
12
[MENU] Button
12
Operations in the Display
13
SCENE SELECT Screen
13
TONE EDIT Screen
13
ZONE VIEW Screen
13
MENU Screen
13
RENAME Screen
13
REC STANDBY Screen
13
An Overview of FANTOM
14
Basic Structure
14
Synthesizer
14
Sequencer
14
Sampler
14
Controller
14
Units of Sound
15
Tone
15
Zone
15
Scene
15
About the Effects
16
About Memory
17
Getting Ready
18
Placing this Unit on a Stand
18
If You're Using the FANTOM-6/FANTOM-7
18
If You're Using the FANTOM-8
19
Turning the Power on
20
Turning the Power off
20
Making the Power Automatically Turn off after a Time
20
Auto off
20
Changing the Auto off Setting
20
02: Performing
21
Selecting a Sound
22
(Scene/Tone)
22
Selecting a Scene
22
Selecting a Bank
22
Quick Edit
22
Selecting a Tone
23
Selecting Tones in a Category (Category Lock)
23
Selecting Tones from a List
23
Performing
24
Playing One Tone in One Zone
24
Layering Zones
24
(Layer)
24
(Single)
24
Selecting a Tone (Layer)
25
Dividing the Keyboard into Two Regions
25
Changing the Keyboard's Split Point
25
Selecting a Tone (Split)
25
(Split) Changing the Keyboard's Split Point
25
Playing Multiple Zones
26
Specifying the Range of each Zone
26
(Key Range)
26
Changing the Keyboard Settings
27
Raising/Lowering the Key Range in Semitone Steps (Transpose)
27
Raising/Lowering the Key Range in Octaves (Octave)
27
03: Performance Functions
29
3 Performance Functions
29
Playing Arpeggios
30
Using the Arpeggiator
30
Setting the Arpeggiator Tempo
30
Holding the Arpeggio
31
(Hold)
31
Using a Pedal Switch
31
Arpeggiator Settings
31
Playing Chords (Chord Memory)
32
Performing with the Chord Memory Function
32
Chord Memory Settings
32
Performing with Rhythm Patterns
33
Selecting/Playing Rhythm Patterns
33
Editing a Rhythm Pattern Group
34
Saving a Rhythm Pattern Group
34
Changing the Tempo of the Rhythm Pattern
35
Saving the Rhythm Pattern Settings
35
Playing the General-Purpose Controllers
36
Using the Sliders and Control Knobs
36
Using Other General-Purpose Controllers
37
Playing the Edit Knobs
38
Using the Edit Knobs
38
Simultaneously Modifying the Volume of Multiple Zones
39
(Motional Pad)
39
Using the Motional Pad
39
Editing the Motional Pad Settings
39
Changing the Assigned Zones
39
Switching the Tone Assigned to a Zone
39
Other Settings for Motional Pad
40
04: Editing
41
Editing a Scene (Zone)
42
Editing the Overall Scene
42
Initializing a Scene (UTILITY)
42
Editing a Zone
43
(Utility)
43
Editing a Scene's Appearance
44
Saving a Scene
44
Editing a Tone
45
Basic Tone Editing
45
ZEN-Core Tone
45
(TONE TYPE: Z-Core)
45
Editing in the TONE EDIT PRO Screen
46
Drum Kit Tone
46
(TONE TYPE: Drum)
46
V-Piano Tone
47
(TONE TYPE: Vpno)
47
Initializing a Tone
48
Initializing a Partial
48
(Partial Initialize)
48
(Tone Initialize)
48
Saving a Tone
48
Copying a Partial
49
(Partial Copy)
49
Using the Edit Knobs
49
Editing the Effects
50
Basic Operation for Effect Editing
50
Editing the Effects of each Zone
50
Editing Effects Shared by All Zones
51
Editing the Analog Filter
53
Editing the Analog Filter Settings
53
Using the Analog Filter
54
Editing the System-Wide Effects
55
Editing the Sampling Input Effects
56
Applying Effects to the Sampler
56
Specifying the Sampler Output Destination
56
Specifying the Output Destination for USB Input
57
Specifying the Click Tone Output Destination
57
Using the Mixer Screen
58
Adjusting the Pan and Volume in the MIXER Screen
58
Making ZONE EQ Settings in the MIXER Screen
59
Recalling Scenes in the Order of Songs (Scene Chain)
60
Using Scene Chain
60
Creating a Chain Set
61
Editing a Chain Set
62
05: Sampler
63
Playing Samples
64
(Hold)
64
Switching Banks
64
Sustaining the Sample Playback
64
Pressing Pads to Play Samples
64
About the SAMPLE PAD Screen
65
Moving/Copying a Sample
65
Moving a Sample
65
Copying a Sample
65
Preparing for Sampling
66
Specifying the Input Volume (Input Setting)
66
Sampling
66
Sampling
67
Importing an Audio File
68
Using Wave Edit
70
Using Quick Edit
70
Editing a Sample
70
Using the Sample Utility Functions
71
Renaming the Sample
71
(Rename)
71
Cutting Unwanted Regions from the Sample
71
(Truncate)
71
Deleting a Sample
72
(Delete)
72
Deleting All Samples
72
(Delete All)
72
Exporting the Sample in WAV Format
72
(Export Wav)
72
Exporting All Samples in WAV Format
72
(Export All Wav)
72
6 Pads
73
Basic Pad Mode Operation
74
Controlling a DAW
75
Switching Zone Mute
76
Playing Rhythm Patterns
77
07: Sequencer
79
How the Sequencer Is Structured
80
Pattern
80
Group
80
Song
80
Playing the Sequencer
81
Playing Pattern
81
Making Loop Settings (LOOP)
82
Setting the Tempo
82
Muting a Track (MUTE)
83
Soloing a Track (SOLO)
83
Playing Group
84
Playing Song
84
Showing the Timeline as Measures
84
Song Production Workflow
85
Recording a Pattern
86
Ways to Record a Pattern
86
Preparing for Recording
86
Realtime Recording (Real Time REC)
86
(Realtime Erase)
87
Removing Unwanted Data During Recording
87
(Step REC)
88
Step Recording
89
Tr-Rec
89
Editing a Pattern
91
Convenient Functions (Pattern Utility)
91
Applying Various Edits (MODIFY)
92
Importing SMF as a Pattern (IMPORT)
94
Exporting a Pattern as SMF
95
Saving a Pattern
95
(Export)
95
How to Create a Group
96
Creating a Group
96
Naming a Group (RENAME)
96
Editing a Group
97
Basic Operation in the GROUP Screen
97
Initializing a Group (INITIALIZE)
97
Naming a Group (RENAME)
97
Specifying the Loop Settings (Length)
97
Exporting a Group as SMF
97
Saving a Group
97
(Export)
97
How to Create a Song
98
Creating a Song
98
Editing a Song
98
(Skip)
98
Basic Operation in the SONG Screen
98
Skipping a Specific Group
98
(Song Edit)
99
Exporting a Song as SMF
100
Saving a Song
100
(Export)
100
Adjusting the Pan and Volume Balance
100
08: Control
101
Connecting a Computer Via USB
102
Adjusting the USB Audio Input
102
Adjusting the USB Audio Output
102
Connecting to Your Computer
102
Performing Live with a Plug-In Synthesizer
102
USB Driver Settings
102
Using USB Audio
102
Using the Buttons and Sliders to Make Adjustments
103
Controlling an External MIDI Device (EXT MIDI OUT)
104
Controlling an External MIDI Device
104
(CV/Gate Out)
105
About the Fantom's CV/GATE
105
Using CV/GATE
105
Controlling an Analog Synthesizer
105
9 Settings
107
Basic Utility Operations
108
Convenient Functions (Utility)
109
Regarding Folder Structure
110
Convenient Functions (File Utility)
111
Settings for the Entire FANTOM
112
Pedal Settings (PEDAL)
113
Wheel Settings (WHEEL 1/2)
114
MIDI Settings (MIDI)
115
Sound Settings (SOUND)
116
Click Settings (CLICK)
117
10 Appendix
119
Chord Memory List
120
Block Diagram
122
Error Message List
123
Troubleshooting
124
MIDI Implementation Chart
128
Main Specifications
130
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