Roland S-760 Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Roland S-760. We have 2 Roland S-760 manuals available for free PDF download: Owner's Manual, Supplemental Manual

Roland S-760 Owner's Manual (317 pages)

Digital sampler

Brand: Roland | Category: Recording Equipment | Size: 10.62 MB

How to Use the Owner's Manual
4
How to Edit Sounds
9
How Sound Is Output
10
When the Square Indicator Is at a Mode Position
10
When the Square Indicator Is Not Displayed
11
How to Access and Read the Display Pages
12
Patch Editing
13
Partial Editing
15
Sample Editing/Output Jacks Used for Editing
18
Sound Data Compatibility
19
Parameters that Have Been Added/Modified/Deleted
20
Saving to a Different-Format Disk
22
About Samples
23
Samples Greater than 18 Mbytes
23
Sampling Frequency
23
Master Frequency
23
Explanation of Parameters
25
Performance Mode
26
Performance Play Display
26
Performance Equalizer Display
28
MIDI Filter Display
29
Module Monitor
31
MIDI Monitor
31
Quick Load Display
32
Quick Load Select Display
33
Performance Quick Sampling Display
34
Quick Edit Display
35
Patch Mode
37
Methods of Editing a Patch
37
Patch Common
37
Patch Split
40
Patch Control
42
Bend (Pitch Bend)
43
AT (Aftertouch)
44
Mod (Modulation)
44
Ctrl (Control Change)
45
Partial Mode
46
How to Edit the Partials
46
Partial Common
46
Partial SMT (Partial Sample MIX Table)
48
Effects Possible with the SMT
51
Partial TVF (Time Variant Filters)
52
Filter Mode
52
Cutoff Frequency
52
Resonance
52
Cutoff KF (Cutoff Frequency Key Follow)
53
KF Point (Key Follow Point)
53
Vel-Curve (Velocity Curve Type)
53
Vel-C.sens (Velocity Curve Sense)
54
Envelope TVF Depth
54
Envelope-Vel Sens (Envelope Velocity Sense)
55
Envelope-Pitch Depth
55
Time-Vel Sens (Time Velocity Sense)
56
Time-Key Follow (Envelope Time Key Follow)
56
R. Velo Sens (Release Velocity Sense)
57
TVF Envelope
57
Partial TVA (Time Variant Amplifier)
58
Level KF (Level Key Follow)
59
Partial LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator)
63
Operations in Sample Mode
66
Sampling Display
66
Sampling Execute Display
70
Sampling Stop Display
71
Loop and Smoothing Displays
72
Auto Truncate/Normalize Display
74
Time Stretch Display
75
Digital Filter Display
76
Compress/Expand Display
77
Rate Convert Display
79
Bit Convert Display
80
Truncate Display
81
Cut and Splice Display
82
Area Erase Display
83
Insert Display
84
Mixing Display
86
Combine Display
88
Wave Graph Display
90
About Loop Mode
92
Disk Mode
94
Disk Load
94
Disk Save
96
Disk Copy
99
F3 Copy
102
Disk Delete
103
Disk Utility
106
Sound Program in the Current Drive
107
Save System
109
Optimize
110
Correction for Time Indication
111
Convert Load
112
System Mode
115
System Parameter
115
System SCSI
117
Fast Delete Mode
119
MIDI Control
120
MIDI Volume Dump
121
MIDI Sample Dump
123
MIDI EQ Control
124
System Volume ID
127
Load/Save System Parameters
128
Explanation of Parameters Requiring Caution
129
Output Assignments
130
Basic Concepts of Sound Output
130
System Output Mode
130
System Output Assign
133
Three Output Assigns
134
Part Output Assign Settings
134
Patch Output Assign Settings
134
Partial Output Assign Settings
135
Pan
136
Level/Pitch
137
Explanation of Commands/List Displays
139
Copy/Delete/Initialize/Disk
140
About the Screen in each Command Display
140
Cautions for Copy
141
Cautions for Delete
141
Cautions for Initialize
142
Performance Commands
143
Listen Delete
143
Performance Utility
144
Channel Converter
144
Copy MIDI Filter/Equalizer
144
Patch Commands
145
Rename Partials
145
Partial Commands
146
Template
146
Registering a User Set
146
Sample Commands
147
Set Stereo/Mono
147
Sound List Displays
148
Selecting a Sound
149
Changing the Order of the Sounds
149
Naming a Sound
149
Specyfing Program Numbers
149
Cautions for the Patch List Display
150
Cautions for the Partial List Display
150
Cautions for the Sample List Display
150
Disk Mode List Displays
151
Select Target Display
151
Volume ID Display
151
Specifying a Volume ID/Making a Volume ID List
151
Select Drive Display
152
Selecting the Current Drive
152
Assigning a Name to a Drive
152
Select Area Display
153
Making the Unit Recognize a Drive (Scan)
153
Procedures Requiring Explanation
155
How to Use Quick Load
156
Registering a Sound in the List
156
Using the Quick Load Function
157
Automatically Loading a Volume at Start-Up
158
How to Avoid Saving Unwanted Sounds (Listen Delete)
159
Upgrading to a New Version of the System (System Dump)
160
Recording Procedure for the System Dump Function
160
Loading Procedure for the System Dump Function
161
Recording Sound Data to a MIDI Sequencer (Volume Dump)
162
Samples for Which Volume Dump Can be Used
162
Recording Procedure for Volume Dump
163
Loading Procedure for Volume Dump
164
Sample Dump
166
Transmission Procedure for Wave Data
166
Reception Procedure for Wave Data
166
Checking Procedure after Reception
167
Controlling Sounds Via MIDI
168
Using MIDI to Control the Sound of a Patch
168
Using Velocity to Control the SMT
169
Using MIDI to Control the SMT
170
Various Methods of Sampling
172
Sampling Techniques
173
Marking the Sample
173
Making Loop Settings in the Sampling Display
174
Creating a Patch (Patch Split)
175
How to View the Graphic Display
175
Making Split Settings from the Front Panel
175
Making Split Settings from a MIDI Keyboard
176
Part Split and Positional Crossfade
178
Creating a Volume ID List
179
Preview Function
180
About SCSI
184
Device Number (SCSI ID)
184
Connectors and Cables
185
Terminator
186
How to Connect the SCSI Chain
187
Format
187
Startup/Shutdown for System with a Second Unit
188
Troubleshooting
190
Problems with the Sound
190
Sound Not Produced
190
Pitch Is Strange
191
The Expected Effect Is Not Obtained from a Control Message
191
Velocity Not Expressed as Expected
191
No Patch Selection Via Program Change Message
192
No Volume, or Performance Selection Via Programme Change Messages
192
Sounds Are Left out
192
Problems with Drives
193
The Timing of Sounds Is off
193
Commands Directed to a Drive Do Not Work
193
Other Sound Data was Corrupted When Sound Data was Deleted
193
The Available Space Readig for the Current Drive Has Not Changed
194
Quick Load Can Not be Carried out
194
Power Accidentally Turned off During Editing
194
Power Accidentally Turned off While Saving to Hard Disk
194
Exclusive Data Cannot be Recorded/Loaded During Volume/System Dump
195
Error Messages
196
Parameter Lists
198
Template Preset List
203
MIDI Implementation Chart
204
Specifications
205
Index
208
SCSI Compatible Devices
211
Start Up/Shut down Procedure
216
Handling Floppy Disks
221
About Use with SCSI Devices
221
Turning off the Power/Transporting the Unit
221
Front and Rear Panel Overview
222
Basic Operations
225
Before You Begin
227
Setups Using the Unit
228
About Wave Memory
229
Basic Connections
230
Connecting Audio Equipment
230
Connecting SCSI Devices
231
Connecting a Mouse, CRT Display, and Digital Audio Devices
231
Starting up from Floppy Disk
232
Shutting down
233
Backing up the System Disk
234
Playing
237
Loading Sounds from Floppy Disk
238
Playing the Unit from a MIDI Keyboard
240
Selecting Sounds
241
Selecting Patches
241
Selecting Performances
241
Loading Sounds from a SCSI Device
243
Making the Unit Recognize SCSI Devices (Scan Command)
243
Wave Memory Space
244
The Convenient Quck Load Function
244
Sound Libraries Usable with the Unit
246
Create a Sound from a Sample
247
Preparations and Precautions for Sampling
248
Performance Quick Sampling
249
Specify the Part and Patch
249
Record a Sample
250
Sample the Sound
252
Check the Sampled Results
254
Assign the Partial to the Keyboard
254
Quick Edit a Partial
255
Record more Samples
255
Modify the Split Settings
255
About Sound Data Names
256
About New: Unnamed
256
Equalizer and Output Jacks
257
Adjusting/Modifying Sounds with the Equalizer
257
MIX All Sounds for Output
259
Preparations for Saving
260
Assign the same Volume ID to All Sounds
260
Save Your Sounds (Save)
263
Regarding Sound Data
264
Regarding Disks
264
Formatting
265
Saving to Floppy Disk
266
Saving to SCSI Device
268
Convenient Automatic Formatting
269
Starting up from a Hard Disk
271
Hard Disks Usable as a Start-Up Device
272
Saving the System to a Hard Disk
272
Setting the Boot Drive/Initial Drive
273
Saving the System Parameters
274
Convenient Ways to Start-Up
275
Operation
279
Six Operation Modes
280
How each Mode Is Organized
281
How to View the Screen
283
Function Buttons
283
Opening a Mode Display
284
Opening a Command Display
285
Opening a List Display
285
Directly Opening a Display (Jump)
286
Opening/Marking a Display for Marking
286
Jumping to a Display
286
About Shift
287
Modifying Settings
288
Using the Value Knob to Modify a Value
288
Using S1/Dec and S2/Inc to Modify a Value
288
Assigning Names
290
Opening the ASCII Display
290
When the Cursor Is Located at the ASCII Keyboard
291
When the Cursor Is Located at a Name
291
How the Unit Is Organized
293
How Sounds Are Organized
294
How Sound Data Is Interdependent
295
About the Volume ID and Sound Data Management
296
Internal Memory Structure
297
Number of Sounds
298
Loading/Saving the System
299
Loading Sound Data
300
Clear
300
Overwrite
300
Saving Sound Data
301
Sounds that Can be Saved
301
Sounds Not Included in any Volume
302
Signal Flow
306
Using MIDI to Select Sounds
307
Loading Volumes
311

Roland S-760 Supplemental Manual (19 pages)

Digital Sampler

Brand: Roland | Category: Music Equipment | Size: 0.18 MB

Table of Contents
2
Introduction

3
- Connections with External Equipment
  3
- Scsi
  3
- MIDI
  4
- Audio Outputs
  4
- Adding Memory
  5
Operations of the Sampler from the Front Panel

6
Basic Architecture

6
- Starting the S-760 (from a System Floppy Disk)
  6
- Saving the System to a Hard Drive
  7
- Loading Sounds (Using the Preview Disc)
  7
- Creating Your Own Performance
  8
- Saving Performances
  8
- Volume Dump to FD
  8
- Quick Sampling
  9
- Quick Editing
  10
- Looping
  11
- Performance EQ
  11
- Deleting Sounds
  11
- Listen Delete
  12
- Convert Load Akai
  12
Installation of the OP-760-01

13
Corrections to the S-760 Manual

13
Attaching the Mouse, RC-100 and Monitor Outputs

13
A Quick Tour of the S-760 with a Mouse and CRT

16
- Naming Performances
  16
- Solo / Mute
  16
- Part Map
  16
- Quick Sampling
  17
- Editing Loops Using a Monitor and Mouse
  18
- CD Player
  19

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