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Information When you need repair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland
distributor in your country as shown below.
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For the USA DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Compliance Information Statement Model Name : V-Synth GT Type of Equipment : Synthesizer Keyboard Responsible Party : Roland Corporation U.S. Address : 5100 S. Eastern Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90040-2938 Telephone : (323) 890-3700 For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of European Directives EMC 89/336/EEC and LVD 73/23/EEC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 3 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Roland V-Synth GT. 201b Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” (p. 4), “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 5), and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 7). 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 un
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 4 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an CAUTION equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the DO NOT OPEN product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PA
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 5 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 USING THE UNIT SAFELY The symbol alerts the user to important instructions Used for instructions intended to alert or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is the user to the risk of death or severe determined by the design contained within the injury should the unit be used triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for improperly. general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger.
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 6 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 012a 101a • Immediately turn the power off, remove the power cord from • The unit should be located so that its location or position does the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest not interfere with its proper ventilation. Roland Service Center, or an authorized Roland distributor, as ........................................................................................
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 7 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 IMPORTANT NOTES 291b In addition to the items listed under “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” and “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” on pages 4–6, please read and observe the following: Power Supply Maintenance 301 401a • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by • For everyday cleaning wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth or one that an electrical appliance that is controlled
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 8 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 IMPORTANT NOTES 562 Copyright • Some connection cables contain resistors. Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit. The use of such cables 851 can cause the sound level to be extremely low, or impossible to hear. • Recording, duplication, distribution, sale, lease, performance, or For information on cable specifications, contact the manufacturer of broadcast of copyrighted mat
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 9 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................4 USING THE UNIT SAFELY..................................................................................................5 IMPORTANT NOTES .........................................................................................................7 How to Use the Documentation...................................................
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 10 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents Patch Mode (Playing in Patch Mode) ...............................................................................39 About the Patch Play Screen ...........................................................................39 Selecting a Patch...........................................................................................40 Selecting Patches from the List................................................................41 Select
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 11 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents Patch Mode (Editing a Tone) ...........................................................................................80 Creating a Tone ............................................................................................80 Tone Menu ...................................................................................................81 Tone Write (Saving Tones) ...................................................................
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 12 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents AP Syn (AP-Synthesis)...................................................................................124 Phrase Model ....................................................................................125 Pitch .................................................................................................126 Modify (when Phrase Model is “Violin”)................................................127 Modify (when Phrase Model is
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 13 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents Sampling General (Setup Settings) .......................................................174 Sampling Pre-Effect (Pre-Effect Settings)..................................................175 Metronome (Metronome Settings).........................................................176 Template Name (Naming a Template) ..................................................177 Editing a Sample........................................................
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 14 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Contents Utility Mode.................................................................................................................214 Project (Project-related Settings).....................................................................215 Load Project (Loading a Project into the V-Synth GT) ...............................215 Save Project (Saving a Project).............................................................217 Convert Project (Co
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 15 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 How to Use the Documentation The V-Synth GT documentation is organized as follows. Refer to the printed documentation or CD-ROM as appropriate for your needs. Quick Start “Quick Start” provides easily understandable, step-by-step explanations that the first-time user will need to know in order to play the V-Synth GT. To get a quick understanding of the overall functionality provided by the V-Synth GT, please be sure to read this. Owne
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 16 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Main Features The V-Synth GT is a professional synthesizer that brings together Roland’s revolutionary technologies. A variety of sound generators, including the latest AP-Synthesis, unique controllers, and a sophisticated user interface are joined in this amazing instrument. For any genre or style, the V-Synth GT gives you musically expressive power of an entirely different dimension than any previous instrument, with hig
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 17 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Getting Ready Connecting an Amp and Speaker System Since the V-Synth GT contains no amplifier or speakers, you’ll need to connect it to audio equipment such as a keyboard amplifier, monitor speaker system or home stereo, or use headphones to hear its sound. 921 To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections. 926a When
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 18 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Getting Ready Turning On the Power 941 Once you’ve made connections correctly (see preceding page), turn on the power using the following procedure. Powering up your equipment in the wrong order may cause malfunctions or speaker damage. Be careful not to set your listening volume too high to avoid damage to your amp/speaker system or your hearing. To ensure proper operation of the pitch bend lever, make sure not to touch the lever
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 19 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Getting Ready 5. Adjust the volume appropriately. While playing the keyboard to produce sound, adjust the volume of the V-Synth GT and of the connected audio equipment. fig.01b-003-j.eps Turning Off the Power 1. Before you turn off the power, consider these two questions: • Have the volume controls of the V-Synth GT and all connected audio devices been turned to their lowest settings? • Have you saved your V-Synth GT sounds or othe
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V-Synth-GT_e.book 20 ページ ２００７年４月９日 月曜日 午後１時４６分 Panel Descriptions Front Panel 00b-01.eps 1 3 4 5 2 12 8 9 10 7 13 6 11 1 2 TIME TRIP PAD D BEAM By touching the pad surface with your finger you can apply You can apply a variety of effects to sounds simply by a variety of effects to the sound. (p. 46) moving your hand. (p. 48) Indicator This will light when you touch the Time Indicators (L, R) If the D Beam controller is on, these will Trip Pad. light when you move
