User manual ROLAND VE-RD1

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of BOSS CORPORATION. Contents Main Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Quick Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Getting ready. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2. [. . . ] Produces a double-tracked effect or harmony effect. You can layer up to two parts (Part 1 and Part 2). TONE/SFX DOUBLE/HARMONY What is double-tracking? This is a popular recording studio technique in which a vocalist records a melody, then overdubs a second performance of the same melody along with the first recording. When the two performances are played back together, it gives the effect of a thick and rich single voice. DELAY REVERB Produces an echo-like effect. Produces the spacious reverberation that is typical of a performance in a room or hall. · Please be aware that all data contained in the unit's memory may be lost when the unit is sent for repairs. Important data should always be written down on paper (when possible). During repairs, due care is taken to avoid the loss of data. However, in certain cases (such as when circuitry related to memory itself is out of order), we regret that it may not be possible to restore the data, and BOSS/Roland assumes no liability concerning such loss of data. · Please be aware that the contents of memory can be irretrievably lost as a result of a malfunction, or the improper operation of the unit. To protect yourself against the risk of loosing important data, we recommend that you periodically written down a important data onto paper. · Unfortunately, it may be impossible to restore the contents of data that was stored in the unit's memory once it has been lost. If you want to restore an edited setting to its original state, hold down the EXIT button and press cursor button ( ). 5. Press the EXIT button to return to the Play screen. 6. Press the EXIT button to return to the Play screen. 12 Using Phrase Loop to Layer Your Voice You can use the ON/OFF pedal to control the Phrase Loop function. What is the Phrase Loop function? This function lets you record a monaural phrase of up to 38 seconds and play it repeatedly (i. e. , play it as a loop). You can also layer--or "overdub"--additional phrases with the first phrase. By layering different melody lines you can simulate an a cappella chorus by yourself, or use voice percussion to add rhythm phrases to your performance. English In order to overdub using the Phrase Loop function, you'll need to set the LoopType parameter to Perform (p. 15). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press twice Deutsch Indicator Lit : Off : Recording Start recording Playback Overdubbing Playback Stop Français 1. Press the PHRASE LOOP button to turn the Phrase Loop function on (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will light). Using the ON/OFF pedal to turn the Phrase Loop function on/off Hold down the ON/OFF pedal for two seconds or longer; the Phrase Loop function will turn on (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will light). When you once again hold down the ON/OFF pedal for two seconds or longer, the Phrase Loop function will turn off (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will go out). Italiano 2. Press the ON/OFF pedal to start recording. The REC indicator (red) lights. [. . . ] Specifies the key of the song you're singing (p. 11). Is the specified AC adaptor (PSA series; optional) connected correctly?Never use any AC adaptor other than the adaptor specified. 4). English No sound/volume is low Is the other equipment connected correctly? [. . . ]