User manual ROLAND JV1080 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTES

[. . . ] ^ February 20, 1997 jv-1080 super jv sound module Supplemental Notes SN67 Ver 1. 0 MIDI Sequencing with the Roland JV-1080 The Roland JV-1080 is a 64-voice polyphonic, 16-Part multitimbral synthesizer sound module. It also has three sets of stereo outputs and 40 digital effects including chorus, rotary speaker, distortion, reverb, and delay. This supplement is a basic guide for using the Roland JV-1080 in combination with other MIDI instruments such as MIDI keyboards and sequencers. Well start with an overview of the instrument which includes important terminology for each of the three operating modes. [. . . ] PR-B:013 FingerBass is the default Patch assigned to Part 2 for this Performance. You should hear the sound assigned to Part 1 on the JV-1080 as you play. Recording Part 2 to your Sequencer Now that weve recorded MIDI channel 1 data to track 1 of your sequencer using JV-1080 Performance Part 1, lets use Part 2 to record MIDI channel 2 to track 2 of your sequencer. Weve already determined that Part 2 in this Performance is using the Patch selected in step 5 above. From the previous display, use the following procedure to record Part 2: 1) 2) 3) 4) Select track 2 on your sequencer and enable it for recording. Set the MIDI channel on your keyboard and/or sequencer to MIDI channel 2. Playback your song from the beginning to hear the results. Recording Part 10 (the Drum Part) to your Sequencer Any Rhythm Kit in the JV-1080 can be used in a Performance. Use the following procedure to record a drum track: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) Make sure the PERFORM, PARAMETER, PART (4/12), and PALETTE buttons are lit. Use the VALUE knob or the DEC/INC buttons to select a Bank (USR, PRA, PRB, PRC, GM). Press the DOWN CURSOR button to select the PATCH NUMBER page and use the VALUE knob to select a drum kit (1 or 2). Set the MIDI channel on your keyboard and/or sequencer to MIDI channel 10. Playback your song from the beginning to hear the results. Naming and Saving a Performance Now that we have a Performance setup the way we want, lets name it and save it to a User location. Use the following procedure to give your Performance a name: 1) Press PARAMETER, so it is lit, then press the COMMON (1/9) button. Make sure that the PALETTE button is not lit. 1 2) Use the UP CURSOR button to select the PERFORM NAME screen. 3) Use the CURSOR buttons to select the character you wish to change and the VALUE knob to select the desired letter. 4) Press UTILITY. 1997 Roland Corporation U. S. MIDI Sequencing with the Roland JV-1080 Page 6 of 10 ^ JV-1080 Supplemental Notes 5) Use the CURSOR buttons to select WRITE (it should start to flash). The destination of your custom Performance (USR: 12 Orchestral) will be displayed. NOTE: The default destination will always be the User equivalent location of the Preset you started from. If you want to select a different destination, simply turn the VALUE dial to select another User Performance. 7) When you have selected the desired destination Performance, press ENTER. NOTE: If the Write Protect function is turned on, User Memory Write Protected may be displayed. This is a safeguard to prevent you from writing over something you wish to keep. To CANCEL the procedure, press EXIT. V. Using MIDI to Select Patches on the JV-1080 You can select sounds or drum kits from an external MIDI device (sequencer, controller keyboard, etc. ) using Control and Program Change messages. [. . . ] Here you can assign a MIDI continuous controller (CC) to either Control 1 or Control 2. MIDI Sequencing with the Roland JV-1080 Page 9 of 10 ^ JV-1080 Supplemental Notes 4) Use the LEFT/RIGHT CURSOR buttons to select Control 1 (the currently assigned parameter will start to flash). 5) From Patch Mode, use the VALUE knob to select Patch PR-A: 051 The Big Spin. 7) Use the UP/DOWN CURSOR buttons to access the PATCH EFX CTRL screen. [. . . ]