User manual ROLAND AT-80R

[. . . ] The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference. Copyright © 2007 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING - When using electric products, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. [. . . ] While touching the Solo Split Point value (E1­G7 indication) in the Split Point screen, press the key in the Lower keyboard that you want to specify as the Solo Split Point. The Solo Split Point will be set in the Split Point screen. 2. Touch <Split Point>. The Split Point screen appears. fig. 06-13. eps 3. Touch < Point. >< > to change the Solo Split Setting E1­G7 160 Using the Lower Keyboard Effectively Using the Lower Keyboard to Play the Bass Voice ([Bass Split] Button) By using the [Bass Split] button you can play the bass voice in the left-hand side (including C3) of the lower keyboard. The location at which the lower keyboard is divided in this way, to play the pedal bass voice, is called the "Bass Split Point. " fig. 06-15. eps You can adjust the Bass Split Point (p. 2. fig. 06-16. eps Select a Pedal Bass voice (p. Press the [Bass Split] button (indicator lights). When you play the Lower keyboard, the Pedal Bass voice will sound in the range to the left of (and including) the C3 note. Pedal Bass voice Lower keyboard NOTE It is not possible to select and play both [Bass Split] and Pedal [To Lower] buttons simultaneously. The bass split point is included in the left-hand area of the keyboard. Using the Lower Keyboard Effectively Bass Split Point 3. To turn off the Bass split, press the [Bass Split] button (indicator turns off). The Pedal Bass voice will no longer sound in the Lower keyboard; the Pedal Bass voice will now be played in the pedalboard. NOTE If the [Bass Split] is ON, the Pedal Bass voice will not be heard from the Pedalboard. The Pedal Bass voice will sound from the Lower keyboard. 161 Using the Lower Keyboard Effectively Changing the Bass Split Point You can assign the Bass Split Point (the highest key up to which the Pedal Bass voice will sound), to any key of the Lower keyboard. 4. Touch <Exit>. The bass split point is included in the left-hand area of the keyboard. 1. Touch <Sound/KBD> on the Main screen. fig. 06-13-3. eps fig. 05-08. eps You can also set the bass split point by playing the desired key of the lower keyboard. The Sound/Keyboard screen appears. fig. VoiceList. eps 1. While touching the Bass Split Point value (E1­G7 indication) in the Split Point screen, press the key in the Lower keyboard that you want to specify as the Bass Split Point. The bass split point will be set in the Split Point screen. 2. Touch <Split Point>. The Split Point screen appears. fig. 06-13. eps 3. Touch < Point. >< > to modify the Bass Split Setting E1­G7 162 Using the Lower Keyboard Effectively Using the Lower Keyboard to Play the Bass Voice (Pedal [To Lower] Button) By using the Pedal [To Lower] button, you can sound the Pedal Bass voice by playing the root note (see p. 274) of a chord on the Lower keyboard in the area that is playing the Lower voice. fig. 06-18. eps NOTE If no portion of the Lower keyboard is sounding the Lower voice (the [Drums/SFX] button is ON), the Pedal Bass voice will not sound. 1. Press the Pedal [To Lower] button (indicator lights). When you play a chord in the area of the Lower keyboard that sounds the Lower voice, the Pedal Bass voice will also be heard and will play the root note. If the "Leading Bass" function is on (p. 92), the lowest note played in the lower keyboard will sound the pedal bass voice. NOTE It is not possible to select and play both [Bass Split] and Pedal [To Lower] buttons simultaneously. NOTE If the Pedal [To Lower] is ON, the Pedal Bass voice will not be heard from the Pedalboard. Using the Lower Keyboard Effectively 3. Press the Pedal [To Lower] button (indicator turns off). The Pedal Bass voice will no longer sound in the Lower keyboard. If no voice is selected for the lower keyboard, you can use the lower keyboard to play the pedal voice. 163 Recording/Playing Back What You Play The internal composer can record performances and play back commercial SMF music files. The composer can be used in the following two ways. Touching <Rec/Play> in the Main Screen to Open the Rec/Play Screen and Using the Rec/ Play Screen's Composer Buttons fig. 07-04. eps Using the Panel Composer Buttons fig. 07-01. eps Button Button Reset Description Returns you to the beginning of the song. Src (Rec). " For details refer to "Changing the Function of the Expression Pedal" (p. 211). If you wish to erase all the recorded data and record new performance data, use the editing function "Erase" (erase performance data) to erase the data (p. 178). Displaying the Track Buttons The track buttons will be displayed in the screen when you record or play back a performance. 1. Touch <Rec/Play> on the Main screen. · fig. 05-08. eps The Rec/Play screen appears. The following buttons are referred to as the track buttons. fig. 07-04. eps All accompaniment data is grouped to the "Accomp" track button in the Rec/Play screen. In the same manner, the Rhythm performance data is grouped to "Rhythm. " If you want to mute only a portion of the Rhythms or accompaniment, open up the Track Mute screen, and switch off the Track Mute buttons there (p. 170). 166 Recording/Playing Back What You Play Playing Back Performance Songs Stored on USB Memory and SMF Music Files In addition to playing back the music you recorded on the instrument and saved to a USB memory, ATELIER also lets you enjoy a wide variety of commercially available song files, such as defined below. 2. Press the [Song] button. fig. 07-09. eps The Song Select screen appears. SMF Music Files SMF (Standard MIDI File) is a data format that was created in order to standardize music data formats between manufacturers. Collections of songs in SMF music files are commercially available in a wide range of styles for enjoyment, as accompaniment for practicing musical instruments, and for karaoke. If you want to purchase SMF music files, you can contact the dealer where you purchased the ATELIER. fig. 07-10. eps To Play Back Only One Song 3. 1. Touch < media. >< > to select the desired Prepare the song that you want to play back. If you want to play a song from USB memory, connect it to the external memory connector. If you want to play a song from floppy disk, connect the floppy disk drive to the Ext Drive connector, and insert a floppy disk into the drive. When the performance song loaded from a USB memory is a Standard MIDI File, " displayed on the Main screen. [. . . ] 15J-15O Jakarta Pusat INDONESIA TEL: (021) 6324170 CHILE Comercial Fancy II S. A. Rut. : 96. 919. 420-1 Nataniel Cox #739, 4th Floor Santiago - Centro, CHILE TEL: (02) 688-9540 PARAGUAY Distribuidora De Instrumentos Musicales J. E. Manduvira Asuncion PARAGUAY TEL: (595) 21 492147 KOREA Cosmos Corporation 1461-9, Seocho-Dong, Seocho Ku, Seoul, KOREA TEL: (02) 3486-8855 HUNGARY Roland East Europe Ltd. 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