User manual ROLAND KR-17

[. . . ] / Owner's Manual Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" (p. 2), "USING THE UNIT SAFELY" (p. 3, 4, 5), and "IMPORTANT NOTES" (p. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. [. . . ] Change the settings for other parts as needed. 6. Hold down the [ (Reset)] button. (Rec)] button and press the [ This operation set the changes in the settings. The song can then be saved to a floppy disk or to user memory. If you do not want to delete a song after changing the settings for the individual parts, save the song to a floppy disk or to user memory (p. You can change the Tone for the selected Part by pressing a Tone button while this screen is displayed. When selecting Part 10 or 11, you can touch <Drum Set> to select the drum set or effect sound. The Part name and tone name are displayed at the top of the screen. * You cannot save the settings that determine whether sounds for each individual part are played or not (solo and mute). 128 Chapter 7 Creating and Editing Songs If the following message appears If you try to display another screen after you've changed the song's settings for each Part, a message like the one below may appear. fig. m-songmod. eps Recording a Performance Step 1 Prepare for Recording Selecting the song to record 1. Press the [Select/Listen to a Song] button. Touch the genre of the song you're recording. When recording a new song, try recording to "Favorites. " 3. Select the song number to which you want to record. Touch <OK> to change the song's settings. Touch <Cancel> to discard the changes you're made. If recording a new song, touch <0: (Song Name)> to select <0: New Song>. fig. d-songnew. eps_50 Getting the Most Suitable Part Tones for the Musical Genre (Tone Set) "Tone Set" is a function that automatically assigns the most suitable tones for the selected musical style. When you're creating a song, you can assign Tone sets, then change the Tones to suit the ideas you have for your song. 1. Display the 16-track Sequencer screen (p. Touch <Tone Set> in the lower part of the screen. A screen like the one shown below appears. fig. d-16trtone. eps_50 If a song has already been recorded, or if the song's settings have been changed, the "OK to delete Song?" confirmation prompt appears when you touch <0: (Song Name)>. For more information, take a look at "If the following screen appears" (p. 105). Determining the song's beat and tempo 4. Press the [Metronome] button to select the beat (p. 52). Chapter 7 You can't change a song's beat once it's been recorded. If you want to compose a song whose beat changes partway through the song, take a look at "Changing the Beat in the Middle of a Song (Beat Map)" (p. Touch the screen to select a musical genre. [. . . ] 409, Nirman Kendra Mahalaxmi Flats Compound Off. Edwin Moses Road, Mumbai-400011, INDIA TEL: (022) 2493 9051 BRAZIL Roland Brasil Ltda Rua San Jose, 780 Sala B Parque Industrial San Jose Cotia - Sao Paulo - SP, BRAZIL TEL: (011) 4615 5666 PANAMA SUPRO MUNDIAL, S. A. Boulevard Andrews, Albrook, Panama City, REP. DE PANAMA TEL: 315-0101 MIDDLE EAST BAHRAIN Moon Stores No. 16, Bab Al Bahrain Avenue, P. O. Box 247, Manama 304, State of BAHRAIN TEL: 211 005 HUNGARY Roland East Europe Ltd. [. . . ]