Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Owner's Manual
Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" (Owner's manual p. These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit. Additionally, in order to feel assured that you have gained a good grasp of every feature provided by your new unit, Owner's manual should be read in its entirety. The manual should be saved and kept on hand as a convenient reference.
Copyright © 2004 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. [. . . ] The following buttons are referred to as the track buttons.
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Indicator
Eject button
Floppy Disk
NOTE
Never eject a disk while reading or writing is in progress, since that can damage the magnetic surface of the disk, rendering it unusable. (The disk drive's indicator will light up at full brightness when the drive is busy reading or writing data. Ordinarily, the indicator will be less brightly lit, or be extinguished. )
All accompaniment data is grouped to the "Accmp" 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
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6. Press the Eject button to eject the floppy disk.
fig. 02-19
When the performance song loaded from a disk is a Standard MIDI File, "
fig. 07-06
" will be displayed on the Main screen.
Eject Button
The floppy disk is ejected a little out of the slot. Press the [Song] button.
fig. 07-09
Playing back all performance data
1. Hold the floppy disk with the label facing
upwards, and push it into the disk drive until it clicks into place.
The disk drive is on the right side of the unit, above the keyboard.
2. Press the [Demo] button.
fig. 01-01
The Song Select screen appears.
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All performance data saved on the floppy disk will be played consecutively.
3. Touch <
>< that you wish to play back.
> to select the song
3. To stop playback, press the [Play/Stop] button.
> to play back the song. > to stop the song.
You can also play back or stop the music files by touching <Play> or <Stop> in the Rec/Play screen. By touching <Bwd> or <Fwd> you can rewind or fast-forward the performance.
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Silencing a Specific Track (Track Mute)
When the Rec/Play screen is displayed, the track button will light to indicate a track in which a performance has been recorded. By turning off these track buttons, you can temporarily silence the sound. Press a track button that is lit, extinguishing the
button.
When you play back the performance, track buttons that are not lighted will be muted (silenced).
fig. 07-14
1. Touch <Rec/Play> on the Main Screen
The Rec/Play screen appears.
2. Touch <Song Select>.
The Song Select screen appears.
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7. Press the track button once again (button lights).
The part that had been muted will return to normal and will be heard.
Correspondence Between Track Buttons and Track Mute Buttons When Playing Back Commercial SMF Music Files
Track button Rhythm Accmp Bass 10 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 2 3 4 1 Channel
4. Touch <Load>.
>< that you wish to play back.
> to select the song
Lower Upper Solo
The Rec/Play screen appears.
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Correspondence Between Track Buttons and Track Mute Buttons When Playing Back Performance Data Created with an Music Atelier
Track button Rhythm Accmp Bass Lower Upper Track Mute button 10, 11 (Drums/SFX), 13 (Manual Percussion)* 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15 2 (Bass) 3 (Lower) 4 (Upper) 1 (Solo) 16
All accompaniment data is grouped to the "Accmp" 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. 133).
Solo Control
* Track Mute button 13 is not used if the instrument does not feature Manual Percussion.
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Muting Individual Tracks of Performance Data
All accompaniment data is grouped to the "Accmp" track button in the Rec/Play screen. In the same manner, the rhythm performance data is grouped to "Rhythm. " You can mute only a portion of the rhythms or accompaniment on the Track Mute screen.
4. When you touch an unlit Track Mute button, the
Track Mute button light comes on, and the track mute is cancelled.
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