Roland RD-700NX Bedienungsanleitung Seite 1

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11Panel Descriptions6. DISPLAYThis shows the Live Set names and the values of various settings, etc. [LAYER EDIT] ButtonThis allows you to change th

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102Purpose-Oriented IndexThis index lists the main setting items relevant to play of the RD-700NX’s keyboard.Volume SettingChanging the Volume for the

103MEMO

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12Panel DescriptionsRear Panel121314 15 16 17 18 19 20 2112. [POWER ON] SwitchThis switch turns the power on/o (p. 17).13. AC IN ConnectorConnec

13Getting Ready Placing the RD-700NX on a StandIf you place the RD-700NX on a stand, you must use the KS-G8 (sold separately). When placing the RD-7

14Getting Ready Connecting the Power Cord Rear Panel1. Before you begin making connections, con rm the following.Is the volume level of the RD-700N

15Getting Ready Connecting the External Equipment to RD-700NXThe RD-700NX is not equipped with an ampli er or speakers. In order to produce sound, y

16Getting Ready1. Before you begin making connections, con rm the following.Is the volume level of the RD-700NX or connected amp turned all the way

17Getting Ready Turning the Power On and O NOTEOnce the connections have been completed (p. 15), turn on power to your various devices in the order

18Getting Ready Adjusting the Volume1. Adjust the volume using the [VOLUME] slider.Move the slider up to increase the volume, or down to lower it.Al

19Getting ReadyConnecting the CD DriveIf you’re using a stand (KS-G8), you can use the screw holes on the bottom of the RD-700NX to attach a CD drive

20RD-700NXRewritable memory USB memorySONGLive SetNon-rewritable memoryPreset memoryLive Set300 setsRewritable memoryUser memoryLive Set100 setsSystem

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21Overview of the RD-700NXAbout Live SetsThe RD-700NX lets you store the sounds that you create.A sound you create is called a “Live Set”; you can use

22Overview of the RD-700NXMain ScreensThe explanations in this manual include illustrations that depict what should typically be shown by the display.

23Overview of the RD-700NXSpecial IndicationsIndication ExplanationWhen in the Live Set screen, this symbol will be shown in the upper-right part of t

24Overview of the RD-700NXEditing a ValueWhen changing settings values, you can use the [DEC] and [INC] buttons, VALUE dial, or the LIVE SET buttons (

25Here’s how to listen to these demo songs.The RD-700NX features the internal demo songs that exhibit the special capabilities of the instrument. Demo

26Performance Piano PerformancesNow, try performing with the piano.The RD-700NX lets you call up the ideal settings for piano performance at any time

27Performance Performing with a Variety of Live SetsThe RD-700NX comes with a many built-in Sounds.Each one of these individual sounds is called a “L

28Performance Playing Multiple Tones with the KeyboardThe RD-700NX features four Internal layers (UPPER 1, UPPER 2, LOWER 1, and LOWER 2), and one ton

29Performance Playing Di erent Tones in Two Di erent Sections of the KeyboardSuch a division of the keyboard into right- and left-hand sections is c

30Performance Changing the Tone for a Layer1 2331. Press the [Layer EDIT] button to access the layer edit screen.2. Use the Cursor [] [ ] buttons to

4USING THE UNIT SAFELYUsed for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of injury or material damage should the unit be used improperly. *

31Performance Adjusting the Volume Level for Individual LayersWith the RD-700NX, each of the parts that is performed using the internal sound generato

32Performance Transposing the Key of the Keyboard (TRANSPOSE)You can transpose performances without changing the keys you are playing, as well as cha

33Performance Adding Reverberation to the Sound (REVERB)The RD-700NX can apply a reverb e ect to the notes you play on the keyboard.Applying reverb

34Performance Changing the Sound’s Pitch in Real TimeWhile playing the keyboard, move the lever to the left to lower the pitch, or to the right to ra

35Performance Adjusting the Levels of Each Frequency Range (EQUALIZER)The RD-700NX is equipped with a four-band equalizer.You can use the EQUALIZER

36Performance Disabling the ButtonBy engaging the Panel Lock function, you can disable panel functions. This prevents settings from being changed in

37Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Playing RhythmThe RD-700NX features internal drum patterns complementing Jazz, Rock, and other vario

38Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Playing the SongsHere’s how to play back SMF music  les, audio data, or songs from a CD.MEMOYou can

39Using the Convenient Functions in PerformancesChanging Song Tempos1. In the SONG screen, press the Cursor [ ] button or [ ] button to move the cur

40Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Recording AudioThe RD-700NX lets you easily record your performance as an audio  le.You can then pla

5USING THE UNIT SAFELY012aImmediately turn the power o, remove the power cord from the outlet, and request servicing by your retailer, the nearest Ro

41Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Applying E ects to the Sound (MFX)In addition to chorus (p. 33) and reverb (p. 33), the RD-700NX als

42Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Simulating the Creation of Organ TonesWhen any of the “TW-Organ 1–10” Tones is selected for any of t

43Using the Convenient Functions in PerformancesChanging the Undulation of the Organ Tone (Rotary Eect)While the Tone Wheel screen is displayed, you

44Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Selecting Stored Settings (Live Set )The RD-700NX’s Layer (p. 56) and EXTERNAL Layer (p. 59) tone set

45Using the Convenient Functions in Performances Storing Settings to Live SetsIf you want to use the changed content as a new Live Set, use the follo

46Making Detailed Settings for the Piano TonesYou can make detailed settings to adjust the piano sound that’s used when you press the ONE TOUCH PIANO

47Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesPiano ParametersParameter Value Description(Tone Name) – Selects the tone. Stereo Width CENTER, L01

48Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesChanging the Key TouchYou can make advanced settings for the touch used for the keys.Changing this s

49Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesParameter Value DescriptionPeaking Gain -15–+15 dBAmount of boost/cut produced by the lter at the s

50Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesMaking Detailed Settings for the E. Piano TonesThe RD-700NX contains a SuperNATURAL E. Piano sound g

6IMPORTANT NOTESPower Supply301• Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled

51Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesE. Piano ParametersParameter Value DescriptionToneTINE EPThis is an E. Piano that widely used in the

52Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesSelecting an EectYou can apply a multi-eect you’ve selected from 84 dierent eect types. For deta

53Making Detailed Settings for the ONE TOUCH TonesWURLYThis combines REED EP with a variation of it, reproducing a typical E. piano sound of the ‘60s.

54Making Detailed Settings for TonesYou can make more detailed settings to the tones assigned to each of the layer.In certain selected Tones, there ma

55Making Detailed Settings for TonesParameter Value DescriptionMono/PolySpecies whether the tone will play polyphonically (POLY) or monophonically (M

56Making Detailed Settings for TonesMaking Layer SettingsThe RD-700NX features four Parts (UPPER 1, UPPER 2, LOWER 1, and LOWER 2) that you can use fo

57Making Detailed Settings for TonesParameter Value DescriptionVRL (Velocity Range Lower)1–127This species the lower limit (VRL) and upper limit (VRU

58 Using the RD-700NX As a Master KeyboardBy connecting an external MIDI device to the MIDI OUT connectors on the RD-700NX’s rear panel, you can then

59Using the RD-700NX As a Master Keyboard Adjusting the Volume of Each LayerLayerSwitchLayer LEVELSliderLayerLayer LayerLayer [MIDI] Button When the [

60Using the RD-700NX As a Master Keyboard Setting the MIDI Transmit ChannelWhen you have  nished connecting the external MIDI device, match the keyb

7IMPORTANT NOTESUsing USB Memories704• Carefully insert the USB memories all the way in; until it is rmly in place.705• Never touch the terminals o

61Using the RD-700NX As a Master Keyboard Selecting Sounds on an External MIDI DeviceTo switch the tones of an external MIDI device, the program numbe

62Using the RD-700NX As a Master KeyboardAdjusting the Volume and Pan (Volume/Pan)Sets the volume and the panning (localizes sound image) for each of

63Using the RD-700NX As a Master KeyboardChanging the Range That Plays in Response to the Velocity (Velocity Range)This species the lower limit (LWR)

64Using the RD-700NX As a Master KeyboardSetting the Range for the Change in Pitch with the Pitch Bend Lever (Bend Range)This sets the amount of pitch

65Detailed Settings for Each FunctionThe MENU button can be used to make a variety of settings. Setting ParametersTo setting screenLeaving setting scr

66Detailed Settings for Each FunctionMenu Parameter Page4. CompressorType p. 76Split Frequency L p. 76Split Frequency H p. 76Depth p. 76Level p. 76Att

67Detailed Settings for Each FunctionTuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches (Master Tune)For a cleaner ensemble sound while performing with one or more

68Detailed Settings for Each FunctionParameter ValueFunction/Parameter Setting ChangedFC1 FC2145: Live Set UPSwitches the Live Sets in ascending orde

69Detailed Settings for Each FunctionUsing Program Change Messages to Switch Live Sets (Live Set Control Channel)You can switch the RD-700NX’s Live Se

70Detailed Settings for Each FunctionSetting the Tuning Method (Temperament/Key)This sets the tuning and keynote (tonic).Most modern songs are compos

8USING THE UNIT SAFELY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4IMPORTANT NOTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

71Detailed Settings for Each FunctionChanging the Key Touch (Key Touch)The setting below allows you to adjust the response you get from the keyboard w

72Detailed Settings for Each FunctionPedal/[S1] [S2] Buttons AssignmentsHere’s how to change the functions that are assigned to the pedals, the [S1] [

73Detailed Settings for Each FunctionAssigning Functions to the [S1] [S2] Buttons (S1/S2 Assign)This setting determines the function of the [S1] and [

74Detailed Settings for Each FunctionReverb/Chorus SettingsHere you can edit the reverb and chorus settings.NOTEMaking abrupt changes in the settings

75Detailed Settings for Each FunctionSetting Chorus and DelayChorus adds depth and spaciousness to the sound. You can select whether to use this as a

76Detailed Settings for Each FunctionMaking the Compressor SettingsThis is a stereo compressor (limiter) that is applied to the nal output.With separ

77Detailed Settings for Each FunctionFile ManagementSaving a Live Set File (LIVE SET Save)A single, individual le containing a collection of 100 Liv

78Detailed Settings for Each FunctionCalling Up Live Set Files (LIVE SET Load)Here’s how to load a previously saved Live Set le.NOTEThe current setti

79Detailed Settings for Each Function4. Press the [LAYER EDIT] (MEDIA) button to select the memory containing the Live Set le you want to delete.5.

80Detailed Settings for Each FunctionDeleting a Song (SONG Delete)This operation deletes a saved song.1. Press the [MENU] button, getting the indicat

9ContentsMaking System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitche

81Detailed Settings for Each FunctionFormatting Memory (Format)“Formatting” is an operation that returns the internal memory to the factory-set condit

82Detailed Settings for Each FunctionMaking the Rhythm SettingsThe RD-700NX features internal drum patterns complementing Jazz, Rock, and other variou

83Detailed Settings for Each Function About V-LINKV-LINK ( ) is a function that provides for the play of music and visual material. By using V-LINK-c

84Detailed Settings for Each FunctionChanging Settings Related to Song PlaybackYou can change a variety of settings related to song playback.1. Press

85Detailed Settings for Each FunctionRestoring the Settings to the Factory ConditionThe settings stored in the RD-700NX can be returned to their facto

86 Connecting External MIDI Devices Recording RD-700NX Performances to an External MIDI SequencerNow, try using an external sequencer to record your m

87Connecting External MIDI Devices3. Set the Rec Setting and Local Control.Use the procedure described in the previous section “Settings for Recordin

88Connecting External MIDI DevicesPlaying the RD-700NX’s Internal Sound Generator from an External MIDI DeviceTry Playing the RD-700NX from an externa

89 Connecting to a Computer via the USB MIDI ConnectorIf you use a USB cable (commercially available) to connect the USB MIDI connector located on the

90Connecting to Your ComputerSwitching USB DriversThe USB driver to be used when a computer is connected to the USB connector is determined as follows

10Panel Descriptions1. [VOLUME] sliderAdjusts the overall volume that is output from the rear panel OUTPUT jacks, PHONES jack, and BALANCED OUT jack

91MaterialTroubleshootingIf the RD-700NX does not function in the way you expect, rst check the following points. If this does not resolve the proble

92MaterialProblem Check/Solution PageTones Are AlteredDid you call up a Live Set?When a Live Set is called up, the current Tone, eect, and other sett

93MaterialProblem Check/Solution PagePitch is OddDepending on the Tone selected, pitches played in certain registers will be changed and played at oth

94MaterialProblem Check/Solution PageThe sound of the higher notes suddenly changes from a certain keyOn an acoustic piano, the approximately one and

95MaterialIndication Situation ActionError 30The internal memory capacity of the RD-700NX is full.The internal memory capacity of the RD-700NX is full

96MaterialEect ListMFX00: THRU01: EQUALIZER02: SPECTRUM03: ISOLATOR04: LOW BOOST05: SUPER FILTR06: STEP FILTER07: ENHANCER08: AUTO WAH09: H

97About the Ivory Feel KeyboardFeatures of an Ivory Feel keyboardTraditional piano keys are made from the best materials-ivory (for white keys) and eb

98Main SpecicationsRD-700NX: Digital Piano (Conforms to General MIDI 2 System)[Keyboard Section]88 keys (PHA III Ivory Feel Keyboard with Escapement)

99AAC Inlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12ATK . . . . . . . . . .

100IndexMMaster Tune . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67Master Volume . . . . .