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Roland V-Synth Owner's Manual (213 pages)
V-Synth Version 2.0
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 6.93 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
3
Important Notes
5
Power Supply
5
Using the Unit Safely
5
How to Use this Manual
7
Notation Used in this Owner's Manual
7
Table of Contents
8
Main Features
13
Changes in Version 2.0
14
Panel Descriptions
15
Front Panel
15
Rear Panel
18
Quick Start
20
Getting Ready
21
Connecting an Amp and Speaker System
21
Turning on the Power
22
Adjusting the Display Contrast (LCD Contrast)
23
Installing the PC Card Protector
23
Basic Touch Screen Operation
24
Enabling/Disabling the Beep Tone
24
Moving the Cursor
25
Editing a Value
26
Try out the Sounds
27
Selecting Patches and Playing Sounds
27
Selecting Patches from the List
28
Selecting Favorite Patches (Patch Palette)
29
Playing a Drum Set (Rhythm Mode)
30
Try out the Various Performance Features
31
Manipulating Sounds with the Time Trip Pad
31
Moving Your Hand above the D Beam Controller to Apply Effects
32
Using Knobs to Modify the Sound in Realtime (Assignable Controller)
33
Playing Arpeggios (Arpeggiator)
34
Using Steps to Vary the Sound (Multi Step Modulator)
35
Holding the Notes You Play (Key Hold)
36
Other Performance Features
37
Octave Shift
38
Hold Pedal
38
Control Pedal
38
Creating a Patch
39
Creating a Patch Intuitively (Sound Shaper)
39
Initializing Patch Settings
41
Selecting a Structure Type
42
Switching each Section On/Off
43
Setting up the Oscillators (OSC1/2)
44
Mixing/Modulating Two Sounds (Mod)
46
Applying COSM Modeling to Oscillators (COSM1/2)
47
Shaping a Sound's Volume over Time (TVA)
48
Adding the V-Synth Effects
49
Saving Patches You've Created
50
Turning off the Power
53
Reference
54
Overview of the V-Synth
55
How the V-Synth Is Organized
55
Basic Structure
55
Polyphony
55
About Multitimbral Performance
55
Memory
56
Memory Structure
56
Basic Operation of the V-Synth
57
Changing Operating Modes ([MODE])
57
Demo Mode
58
Playing in Patch Mode
59
About the PATCH PLAY Screen
59
Displaying PATCH PLAY Screen
59
Selecting a Patch
59
Selecting Favorite Patches (Patch Palette)
60
Selecting Patches by Category
60
Selecting Patches from the List
61
Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps (Transpose)
61
Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units (Octave Shift)
62
Playing Single Notes (Mono)
62
Creating Smooth Pitch Changes (Portamento)
62
Playing Arpeggios (Arpeggiator)
63
Holding an Arpeggio
63
Using an External MIDI Keyboard to Play Arpeggios
63
Making Arpeggiator Settings
64
Creating an Original Arpeggio Pattern (Pattern Edit)
64
Using Steps to Vary the Sound (Multi Step Modulator)
67
Applying Various Effects to the Sound
68
Applying an Effect by Touching Your Finger to the Pad (Time Trip Pad)
68
Applying an Effect by Passing Your Hand over the D Beam (D Beam Controller)
69
Applying an Effect by Turning a Knob (Assignable Controller)
70
Synchronizing Music and Video While You Play the V-Synth (V-LINK)
70
Enter V-LINK Mode
71
V-LINK Functions that the V-Synth Can Control and MIDI Messages
71
Creating a Patch
72
How to Make the Patch Settings
72
Initializing Patch Settings (PATCH Init)
73
Copying Patch Settings (PATCH Copy)
73
Naming a Patch (PATCH Name)
74
Assigning the Category of a Patch
74
Saving Patches (PATCH Write)
75
Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch (Compare)
76
Registering a Favorite Patch (Patch Palette)
76
Deleting Patches (PATCH Delete)
77
Creating a Patch Intuitively (Sound Shaper)
77
Functions of Patch Parameters
79
Settings Common to the Entire Patch (Common)
79
Pattern Edit
82
Modifying Waveforms (OSC1/OSC2)
86
Pulse Width
88
Mixing/Modulating Two Sounds (MOD)
93
Applying Various Effects to each Note You Play (COSM1/COSM2)
93
Adjusting the Volume and Pan (TVA)
94
Making Envelope Settings
95
Making LFO Settings
96
Setting Effects for a Patch (Effect)
97
Zone Settings (Zone)
99
Splitting the Keyboard to Play Different Sounds (Split)
99
Creating a Drum Patch (Drum)
101
Creating a Rhythm Kit (Rhythm Mode)
102
The Concept of a Rhythm Kit
102
Playing in Rhythm Mode
102
Creating a Rhythm Kit
103
Creating and Editing Samples (Sample Mode)
104
Sampling
104
Settings before You Sample (What Is a Template?)
104
Sampling Procedure
105
Resampling
109
Setup Settings
109
Pre-Effect Settings
110
Metronome Settings
111
Naming a Template (Template Name)
112
Checking Sample Information
112
Importing a Sample
113
Editing a Sample
113
Common Procedure for Editing
113
Editing the Specified Region of the Sample
115
Loop Region Settings
117
Original Tempo Setting
118
Converting the Sample to V-Synth Data (Encode)
118
Selecting the Encoding Type
119
Automatically Detecting Events
120
Deleting and Adding Events
120
Saving a Sample
121
Settings Common to All Modes (System Mode)
122
How to Make the System Function Settings
122
Saving the System Settings (Write)
122
Initializing the System Settings (Init)
122
Functions of System Parameters
123
Settings Common to the Entire System (Common)
123
Controller Settings (Controller)
126
V-LINK Settings (V-LINK)
129
Disk-Related Functions (Disk Mode)
132
About Disk Utility
132
Basic Disk Utility Operations
132
Sorting the Files Displayed in the File List
133
Loading a Project from Disk into the V-Synth (Load Project)
133
Saving Project on Disk (Save Project)
133
Delete Unneeded Files (Clean Project)
134
Importing Individual Patch or Wave Files (Import Files)
134
Initializing a Disk (Format)
135
Functions Related to Files and Folders (Tools)
136
Copying Files/Folders (Copy)
136
Moving Files/Folders (Move)
136
Deleting Files/Folders (Delete)
137
Renaming a Files/Folders (Rename)
138
Connecting to Your Computer Via USB (USB Mode)
139
About USB Functions
139
Transferring Files to or from Your Computer (Storage Mode)
139
Windows Users
140
Macintosh Users
142
Examples of Using Storage Mode
143
Internal Memory
144
Exchanging MIDI Messages with Your Computer (MIDI Mode)
145
Driver Installation and Settings
145
Using V-Synth Librarian
146
Features of V-Synth Librarian
146
Installation
146
System Requirements
146
Other Functions
147
Transmitting Data to an External MIDI Device (Data Transfer)
147
Reset to Default Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
148
Viewing Various Information (Info)
148
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Touch Screen/Time Trip Pad/D Beam Controller (Calibration Mode)
149
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Touch Screen
149
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Time Trip Pad
150
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the D Beam Controller
150
Appendices
152
Parameter List
153
Patch Parameters
153
System Parameters
159
COSM List
162
COSM Parameters
162
Overdrive / Distortion
162
Wave Shape
162
Amp Simulator
163
Speaker Simulator
163
Resonator
163
1St Order Sidebandfilter
163
2Nd Order Sidebandfilter
164
Comb Filter
164
Dual Filter
164
Tvf
165
Dynamic TVF
165
Polyphonic Compressor
165
Polyphonic Limiter
165
Frequency Shifter
166
Lo-Fi Processor
166
TB Filter
166
Effects List
167
MFX Parameters
167
01: Parametric EQ (Parametric Equalizer)
168
02: Graphic EQ (Graphic Equalizer)
168
03: Resonant Filter
168
04: Isolator and Filter
169
05: Distortion / OD (Distortion / Overdrive)
169
06: Amp Simulator (Guitar Amp Simulator)
170
07: Auto Wah
171
08: Humanizer
171
09: Dynamic Processor (Stereo Dynamic Processor)
172
10: Tape Echo Simulator
172
11: Stereo Delay
173
12: Multi Tap Delay
174
13: Reverse Delay
174
14: Vocal Echo
175
15: Band Pass Delay
175
16: Analog Delay->Chorus
176
17: Digital Chorus
176
18: Space Chorus
177
19: Hexa Chorus
177
20: Analog Flanger
177
21: BOSS Flanger
178
22: Step Flanger
178
23: Analog Phaser
179
24: Digital Phaser
179
25: Rotary
180
26: Tremolo/Auto Pan
180
27: Stereo Pitch Shifter
181
28: OD/DS->Cho/Flg (Overdrive/Distortion->Chorus/Flanger)
181
29: OD/DS->Delay (Overdrive/Distortion->Delay)
182
30: Cho/Flg->Delay (Chorus/Flanger->Delay)
182
31: Enh->Cho/Flg (Enhancer->Chorus/Flanger)
183
32: Enh->Delay (Enhancer->Delay)
183
33: Vocal Multi
184
34: Guitar Multi
184
35: Bass Multi
185
36: EP Multi
186
37: Keyboard Multi
186
38: Phonograph
187
39: Radio Tuning
188
40: Bit Rate Converter
188
41: Pseudo Stereo
188
Chorus Parameters
189
Chorus Type
189
Reverb Parameters
189
01: Room 1
190
02: Room 2
190
03: Room 3
191
04: Hall 1
191
05: Hall 2
192
06: Hall 3
192
07: Garage
193
08: Plate
193
09: Non-Linear
194
10: Delay
194
Troubleshooting
195
Problems Related to the V-Synth
195
Problems Related to the USB Driver (Windows)
196
Problems Related to the USB Driver (Macintosh)
198
Message List
199
ERROR Screens
199
WARNING Screens
200
Message Boxes
201
About MIDI
202
About MIDI Connectors
202
MIDI Channels and Multi-Timbral Sound Generators
202
MIDI Implementation Chart
203
Specifications
204
Index
205
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Roland V-Synth Owner's Manual (180 pages)
Roland Piano Owners Manual V-Synth
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Electronic Keyboard
| Size: 3.86 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions
2
Using the Unit Safely
3
Important Notes
4
How to Use this Manual
6
Notation Used in this Owner's Manual
6
Table of Contents
7
Main Features
10
Panel Descriptions
12
Front Panel
12
Rear Panel
15
Overview of the V-Synth
16
How the V-Synth Is Organized
16
Basic Structure
16
Polyphony
16
About Multitimbral Performance
16
Memory
17
Memory Structure
17
Basic Operation of the V-Synth
18
Changing Operating Modes ([MODE])
18
Basic Touch Screen Operation
19
Moving the Cursor
20
Editing a Value
20
Playing in Patch Mode
21
About the PATCH PLAY Screen
21
Displaying PATCH PLAY Screen
21
Selecting a Patch
21
Selecting Favorite Patches (Patch Palette)
22
Selecting Patches from the List
22
Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps (Transpose)
22
Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units (Octave Shift)
23
Playing Single Notes (Mono)
23
Creating Smooth Pitch Changes (Portamento)
23
Playing Arpeggios (Arpeggiator)
24
Holding an Arpeggio
24
Using an External MIDI Keyboard to Play Arpeggios
24
Making Arpeggiator Settings
25
Creating an Original Arpeggio Pattern (Pattern Edit)
25
Applying Various Effects to the Sound
28
Applying an Effect by Touching Your Finger to the Pad (Time Trip Pad)
28
Applying an Effect by Passing Your Hand over the D Beam (D Beam Controller)
29
Applying an Effect by Turning a Knob (Assignable Controller)
30
Synchronizing Music and Video While You Play the V-Synth (V-LINK)
30
Enter V-LINK Mode
31
V-LINK Functions that the V-Synth Can Control and MIDI Messages
31
Creating a Patch
32
How to Make the Patch Settings
32
Initializing Patch Settings (PATCH Init)
33
Copying Patch Settings (PATCH Copy)
33
Naming a Patch (PATCH Name)
34
Saving Patches (PATCH Write)
34
Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch (Compare)
35
Registering a Favorite Patch (Patch Palette)
35
Deleting Patches (PATCH Delete)
36
Functions of Patch Parameters
36
Settings Common to the Entire Patch (Common)
36
Octave Shift
37
Matrix Ctrl
38
Matrix Control
38
Patch Tempo
40
Equal Temperament
41
Modifying Waveforms (OSC1/OSC2)
42
Oscillator Switch
42
Oscillator Type
42
Mixing/Modulating Two Sounds (Mod)
46
Applying Various Effects to each Note You Play (COSM1/COSM2)
46
Modulator Switch
46
Mod Type
46
Modulator Type
46
Adjusting the Volume and Pan (TVA)
47
Making Envelope Settings
48
Making LFO Settings
49
Setting Effects for a Patch (Effect)
50
Output Assign
50
Mfx Master Level
50
Zone Settings (Zone)
52
Splitting the Keyboard to Play Different Sounds (Split)
52
Creating a Drum Patch (Drum)
53
Creating and Editing Samples (Sample Mode)
55
Sampling
55
Settings before You Sample (What Is a Template?)
55
Sampling Procedure
56
Resampling
60
Setup Settings
60
Pre-Effect Settings
61
Metronome Settings
62
Checking Sample Information
63
Importing a Sample
64
Editing a Sample
64
Common Procedure for Editing
64
Editing the Specified Region of the Sample
66
Loop Region Settings
68
Original Tempo Setting
69
Converting the Sample to V-Synth Data (Encode)
69
Selecting the Encoding Type
70
Automatically Detecting Events
71
Deleting and Adding Events
71
Saving a Sample
72
Settings Common to All Modes (System Mode)
73
How to Make the System Function Settings
73
Saving the System Settings (Write)
73
Initializing the System Settings (Init)
73
Functions of System Parameters
74
Settings Common to the Entire System (Common)
74
High Gain
75
Low Gain
75
Clock Source
75
MID 2 Gain
75
MID 1 Q
75
MID 1 Gain
75
MID 2 Q
75
Usb Mode
76
Controller Settings (Controller)
77
Part MIDI
77
V-LINK Settings (V-LINK)
80
Disk-Related Functions (Disk Mode)
83
About Disk Utility
83
Basic Disk Utility Operations
83
Load Project
83
Sorting the Files Displayed in the File List
84
Loading a Project from Disk into the V-Synth (Load Project)
84
Saving Project on Disk (Save Project)
85
Delete Unneeded Files (Clean Project)
85
Importing Individual Patch or Wave Files (Import Files)
85
Initializing a Disk (Format)
86
Functions Related to Files and Folders (Tools)
87
Copying Files/Folders (Copy)
87
Moving Files/Folders (Move)
87
Deleting Files/Folders (Delete)
88
Renaming a Files/Folders (Rename)
89
Connecting to Your Computer Via USB (USB Mode)
90
About USB Functions
90
Transferring Files to or from Your Computer (Storage Mode)
90
Windows Me/2000/Xp Users
91
Macintosh Users
93
Examples of Using Storage Mode
94
Pc Card
95
Exchanging MIDI Messages with Your Computer (MIDI Mode)
96
Driver Installation and Settings
96
Other Functions
97
Transmitting Data to an External MIDI Device (Data Transfer)
97
Reset to Default Factory Settings (Factory Reset)
98
Viewing Various Information (Info)
98
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Touch Screen/Time Trip Pad/D Beam Controller (Calibration Mode)
99
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Touch Screen
99
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Time Trip Pad
100
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the D Beam Controller
100
Appendices
101
Parameter List
102
Patch Parameters
102
System Parameters
108
COSM List
111
COSM Parameters
111
Amp Simulator
112
Speaker Simulator
112
Comb Filter
113
Effects List
116
MFX Parameters
116
Chorus Parameters
138
Reverb Parameters
138
Troubleshooting
145
Problems Related to the V-Synth
145
Problems Related to the USB Driver (Windows)
146
Problems Related to the USB Driver (Macintosh)
148
Message List
149
ERROR Screens
149
WARNING Screens
150
Message Boxes
151
About MIDI
152
MIDI Implementation
153
Channel Mode Messages
154
System Realtime Message
155
System Exclusive Message
155
Control Change
157
System Realtime Messages
158
System Exclusive Messages
158
MIDI Implementation Chart
171
Specifications
172
Index
173
Installing the PC Card Protector
178
Roland V-Synth Service Notes (52 pages)
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 11.36 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1
Specifications
2
Location of Controls Parts List
3
Location of Controls
4
Exploded View
5
Parts List
7
Checking the Version Number
16
Users Data Save and Load
16
Restoring the Factory Settings
17
Updating the System
17
Test Mode
18
Keyboard Parts List
28
Keyboard Circuit Board
29
Keyboard Circuit Diagram
29
Keyboard Disassembly
30
Block Diagram
32
Circuit Board(Main)
33
Circuit Diagram(Mian 1)
35
Circuit Diagram(Mian 2)
36
Circuit Diagram(Mian 3)
37
Circuit Diagram(Mian 4)
38
Circuit Diagram(Mian 5)
39
Circuit Board(Panel L)
40
Circuit Diagram(Panel L)
42
Circuit Board(Panel R)
43
Circuit Diagram(Panel R)
45
Circuit Board(Relay)
46
Circuit Diagram(Relay)
47
Circuit Board(Sub)
48
Circuit Diagram(Sub-1)
50
Circuit Diagram(Sub-2)
51
Error Messages
52
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Roland V-Synth Quick Start Manual (32 pages)
Roland V-Synth: Quick Start
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Electronic Keyboard
| Size: 0.63 MB
Table of Contents
Quick Start
1
Table of Contents
2
Getting Ready
3
Connecting an Amp and Speaker System
3
Turning on the Power
4
Adjusting the Display Contrast (LCD Contrast)
5
Listen to the Demo Song
6
Try out the Sounds
8
Selecting Patches and Playing Sounds
8
Selecting Patches from the List
9
Selecting Favorite Patches (Patch Palette)
10
Playing Different Sounds in Separate Areas of the Keyboard (Split Patch)
10
Try out the Various Performance Features
11
Manipulating Sounds with the Time Trip Pad
11
Moving Your Hand above the D Beam Controller to Apply Effects
12
Using Knobs to Modify the Sound in Realtime (Assignable Controller)
14
Playing Arpeggios (Arpeggiator)
15
Other Performance Features
17
Velocity/Aftertouch
17
Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
17
Transpose
17
Octave Shift
18
Hold Pedal
18
Control Pedal
18
Creating a Patch
19
Initializing Patch Settings
19
Selecting a Structure Type
20
Switching each Section On/Off
21
Setting up the Oscillators (OSC1/2)
22
Selecting a Wave
22
Modifying the Volume and Sound
23
Mixing/Modulating Two Sounds (Mod)
24
Selecting a Modulator Type
24
Applying COSM Modeling to Oscillators (COSM1/2)
24
Selecting a COSM Type
24
Modifying the Sound
25
Shaping a Sound's Volume over Time (TVA)
26
Adding the V-Synth Effects
27
Saving Patches You've Created
28
Naming Patches (PATCH Name)
28
Saving Patches (PATCH Write)
30
Turning off the Power
31
Roland V-Synth Book (51 pages)
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 4.95 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
First Steps
6
Introduction
6
Alternative Methods of Setting Values
7
The Two Basic Approaches to Programming
7
Trying out the Presets
7
The Simplest of Patches
8
Basic Sound Parameters
12
The OSC1/OSC2 Sections
12
The Mod Section
15
The COSM Sections
17
The TVA Section
22
The Effect Section
23
Advanced Sound Programming
24
Sampling and Encoding
24
Effective Use of Envelopes
27
Getting more out of a Sample
30
Advanced Performance
31
The Arpeggiator
31
Performance Controls
33
The Matrix - Assigning Destinations
34
Backing up Your Data
36
Roland V-Synth Supplementary Manual (22 pages)
MIDI Implementation
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Electronic Keyboard
| Size: 0.45 MB
Table of Contents
MIDI Implementation
1
Channel Mode Messages
2
System Realtime Message
3
System Exclusive Message
3
Data Transmission
5
Modulation (Controller Number 1)
5
Expression (Controller Number 11)
5
Note off
5
Control Change
5
System Realtime Messages
6
System Exclusive Messages
6
Parameter Address Map
7
System Controller
8
Supplementary Material
18
Examples of Actual MIDI Messages
18
Decimal and Hexadecimal Table
18
The Scale Tune Feature (Address: 40 1X 40)
20
ASCII Code Table
20
MIDI Implementation Chart
21
Roland V-Synth Sound List (2 pages)
Roland V-Synth: Reference Guide
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Electronic Keyboard
| Size: 0.09 MB
Roland V-Synth Brochure & Specs (4 pages)
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Synthesizer
| Size: 2.19 MB
Roland V-Synth Reference Manual (2 pages)
Error Messages
Brand:
Roland
| Category:
Electronic Keyboard
| Size: 0.03 MB
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