User manual ROLAND CM-500

[. . . ] [EFFECT] [PATTERN] EFFECT button PATTERN button · Reference such as (p. **) indicate pages in this manual to which you can refer. Copyright © 2004 BOSS CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of BOSS CORPORATION. USING THE UNIT SAFELY Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly. Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly. [. . . ] In order to indicate that the effect settings have been temporarily changed, the patch number will be displayed as "*TMP. " If you re-select an effect patch, or turn off the DR880 while "*TMP" is being displayed, all of the patch settings will return to their previous condition. As it may not be possible to restore these settings, the appropriate care should be taken. If you want to keep the changes you made, proceed as described in "Saving/ Copying an Effect patch" (p. 88). * If you want to name the effect patch or edit the name, proceed to "Naming an effect patch" (p. 88) before you save. 87 Saving/Copying an Effect patch If you want to save an effect patch you created or edited, you must "Write" it as a user patch. Writing an effect patch Here's how to save an effect patch you edited. In the guitar effects edit screen, move the cursor to "WRITE" and press [ENTER]. The effect patch write screen appears. fig. 04-090d If you re-select an effect patch or turn off the power before executing the Write procedure, your patch data will be lost. Naming an effect patch You can assign a name (Patch Name) of up to twelve characters to each user patch. In the guitar effects edit screen, move the cursor to "NAME" and press [ENTER]. The patch name edit screen appears. fig. 04-080d 2. Use the VALUE dial to select the writedestination user patch. The message "Now writing. . . " will appear, and the effect patch will be written. Repeat steps 2­4 to tune the remaining strings. * If you're tuning a guitar that has a vibrato arm, tuning one string may cause other strings to drift. First tune the strings approximately so that the correct note names are displayed. Then continue tuning each string until they are all correct. 6. When you have tuned all of strings, press [EXIT]. 90 Using the Tuner/Expression pedal Changing the reference pitch of the tuner * The reference pitch of the tuner is shared with the DR880's master tune setting (p. 120). Using an expression pedal as a volume pedal When you connect an expression pedal (such as the Roland EV-5; sold separately) to the rear panel's CTL 3, 4/EXP PEDAL jack, you will be able to control the volume of your guitar/bass that is connected to the GUITAR/BASS INPUT jack using your feet. fig. 04-300 1. In the pattern or song play screen, press [EDIT] The edit menu screen appears. Move the cursor to the "MASTER TUNE" icon, and press [ENTER]. The master tune setting screen appears. fig. 07-070d Chap. Use the VALUE dial to adjust the setting. When you've made the setting, press [EXIT]. The message "Now writing. . . " will appear, and the currently settings will be saved. [. . . ] 28, 40 User Patch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30, 33, 42­43 User Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 V VALUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 47, 58 VEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]