User manual ROLAND VE-RD1

[. . . ] No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of BOSS CORPORATION. Contents Main Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3. Turning the power off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Convenient Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Using the HARMONY pedal to turn effects other than Harmony on/off . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] This indicator shows whether the power is on or off, and also functions as a battery-check indicator. * When the indicator starts to dim or fails to light, the batteries are exhausted. For instructions on replacing the batteries, refer to "Installing Batteries" (p. 3). 8 Panel Descriptions Rear panel INPUT Jack Connect your mic directly to this jack. The INPUT jack accepts either an XLR plug or a phone plug; you can use either type as appropriate for your situation. The XLR type jack can provide 48 V phantom power, allowing you to connect a phantom-powered condenser microphone. Make connections after first checking the wiring diagrams of other equipment you intend to connect. GND(SLEEVE) 1:GND 2:HOT HOT(TIP) 3:COLD COLD(RING) English Deutsch * Howling could be produced depending on the location of microphones relative to speakers. These settings can be edited and saved. 31­80 User sounds What is an "effect"? An "effect" modifies a specific component of a sound: volume, tone, pitch, or ambience. Each can be switched on/off independently and various parameters can be adjusted. For details on how to edit an effect, refer to "Editing the effects" (p. For details about each effect, refer to "Parameter guide" (p. If you want to restore an edited setting to its original state, hold down the EXIT button and press cursor button ( ). 5. Press the EXIT button to return to the Play screen. 12 Using Phrase Loop to Layer Your Voice You can use the ON/OFF pedal to control the Phrase Loop function. What is the Phrase Loop function? This function lets you record a monaural phrase of up to 38 seconds and play it repeatedly (i. e. , play it as a loop). You can also layer--or "overdub"--additional phrases with the first phrase. By layering different melody lines you can simulate an a cappella chorus by yourself, or use voice percussion to add rhythm phrases to your performance. English In order to overdub using the Phrase Loop function, you'll need to set the LoopType parameter to Perform (p. 15). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press twice Deutsch Indicator Lit : Off : Recording Start recording Playback Overdubbing Playback Stop Français 1. Press the PHRASE LOOP button to turn the Phrase Loop function on (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will light). Using the ON/OFF pedal to turn the Phrase Loop function on/off Hold down the ON/OFF pedal for two seconds or longer; the Phrase Loop function will turn on (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will light). When you once again hold down the ON/OFF pedal for two seconds or longer, the Phrase Loop function will turn off (the PHRASE LOOP indicator will go out). Italiano 2. Press the ON/OFF pedal to start recording. The REC indicator (red) lights. Press the ON/OFF pedal to stop recording. The PLAY indicator (green) lights, and the recorded phrase starts playing as a loop. Español 4. [. . . ] Adjusts the volume of the delayed sound. *1 Available if Type is set to Soft, Hard, or Electric. *3 Available if Type is set to Robot. TONE/SFX Parameter On, Off Type Explanation Switches TONE/SFX on/off. PREAMP DISTORTION RADIO STROBE CHORUS FLANGER Gain *1 Bass *1 Middle *1 Middle f *1 Treble *1 Adjusts the tonal character. Adds a "swooshing" modulation. DelayLevel REVERB Parameter On, Off Type Explanation Switches REVERB on/off. [. . . ]