User manual ROLAND ASC-10

[. . . ] Move your finger in a circle on the D-FIELD. Copyright © 2001 ROLAND CORPORATION All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of ROLAND CORPORATION. For the U. K. IMPORTANT: THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE. BLUE: NEUTRAL BROWN: LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. [. . . ] If this "BYPASS" is selected, the high frequency range will not be cut. X 56 Chapter 4. Applying Effects to the Sound (Effects) Screen Parameter BALANCE (Effect Balance) OUTPUT LEVEL Explanation Specifies the volume balance between the original sound and the reverberation. With a setting of "0, " no reverb sound will be output. Specifies the output volume from the reverb effect. Value 0­100 (%) Y 0­127 24. Gate Reverb (Sharply Cut the Reverberation) fig. MFXGTR This is a type of reverb, in which the reverberation is cut off before the natural completion of its decay. Screen Parameter TYPE (Gate Reverb Type) Explanation Select one of the following four basic types of gated reverb. Specifies the volume balance between the original sound and the reverberation. Value NORMAL (normal gated reverb), REVERSE (reverse-playback reverb), SWEEP1 (the reverberation will sweep from right to left. ), SWEEP2 (the reverberation will sweep from left to right) 5­330 TIME (Gate Reverb Time) BALANCE (Effect Balance) X 0­100 (%) Y Chapter 4 OUTPUT LEVEL 0­127 25. Isolator (Cuts Off a Specific Range) fig. MFXISO An equalizer which cuts the volume greatly, allowing you to add a special effect to the sound by cutting the volume in varying ranges. The Isolator parameters are, in general, effective when applied to the following musical instruments. · LOW: · MID: · HIGH: Screen Bass drums and basses Vocals and the like High-pitched musical instruments such as cymbals Parameter LOW GAIN MID GAIN HIGH GAIN PAN LEVEL Explanation Specifies the amount of low-frequency range to be cut. Value 0­127 0­127 0­127 L64­R63 0­127 Y X 57 Chapter 5. Replacing phrases to create a different pattern (MEGAMIX) MEGAMIX is a function which lets you play back a pattern while you exchange the musical data of one part with the data from a different pattern. A screen will appear in which you can specify the savedestination pattern. 4. Be careful not to specify the wrong pattern, since the pattern that was previously saved in this location will be erased. The display will ask "SurE" (are you sure you want to proceed with the save?). If you follow the above guidelines when creating user patterns as sell, it sill be easier to use your patterns with MEGAMIX. It is not possible to perform MEGAMIX between part R and parts 1­7. 6. After the data has been saved, the save-destination pattern number will be displayed. 59 Chapter 5 Keeping the above structure in mind, you can replace part 2 when you wish to replace the bass, replace part R when you wish to replace the drums, and so on. Chapter 6. Creating an Original Pattern Creating a pattern Two methods of creating an original pattern are available: realtime recording (a method similar to recording on a tape recorder or MD recorder), and step recording (a method by which simple button operations are used to record the pattern). * If you edit another pattern, switch to Song mode, or turn off the power without saving the pattern you recorded or edited, your edits will be lost. 20) Recording as you perform (Realtime Recording) Here's how you can record your performance on the ASC-10's DFIELD controller or an external MIDI keyboard. Turn [VALUE] to select the number of the pattern that you wish to create, and press [ENTER]. Press a part button [R] or [1]­[7] so that the part you wish to record is the current part. Press [ENTER] to select a parameter, and turn [VALUE] to set its value. [ ] will light, and the ASC-10 will be in REC STANDBY mode. Your performance, including operations on the D-FIELD will be recorded. [. . . ] Box 62, DOHA QATAR TEL: 4423-554 Paul Bothner (PTY) Ltd. 17 Werdmuller Centre Claremont 7700 Republic of SOUTH AFRICA P. O. Box 23032 Claremont, Cape Town SOUTH AFRICA, 7735 TEL: (021) 674 4030 AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND AUSTRALIA Roland Corporation Australia Pty. , Ltd. 38 Campbell Avenue Dee Why West. NSW 2099 AUSTRALIA TEL: (02) 9982 8266 VENEZUELA Musicland Digital C. A. Av. 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