85 detailed settings for each function ([edit]) – Roland RD-700 User Manual

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Detailed Settings for Each Function ([EDIT])

Edit Mode

Changing the octave range in
arpeggio style (Octave Range)

Sets the key range in octaves over which arpeggio will take
place.

If you want the arpeggio to sound using only the notes that
you actually play, set this parameter to 0.

To have the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
notes 1 octave higher, set this parameter to +1. A setting of -1
will make the arpeggio sound using the notes you play and
notes 1 octave lower.

Changing the Order in Which
Notes Are Played (Motif)

Set the order to play the notes for the keys pressed from the
following.

NOTE

Depending on the Style settings (p. 84), some choices may
not be available. For details on the possible values, refer to

“Arpeggio Style List”

(p. 142).

Style

REGGAE

A reggae-type style. Ef-
fective when 3 notes are
held.

PERCUSSION

Style effective for percus-
sive instruments.

HARP

The playing style of a
harp.

SHAMISEN

The playing style of a
Shamisen.

BOUND BALL

A style suggestive of a
bouncing ball.

RANDOM

A style in which the notes
sound in random order.

BOSSA NOVA

Rhythmic strumming of
the guitar in bossa nova
style. Hold 3–4 notes for
best results. You can in-
crease the tempo and use
this as a Samba.

SALSA

Typical salsa style. Hold
3–4 notes for best results.

MAMBO

Typical mambo style.
Hold 3–4 notes for best
results.

LATIN PERC

A rhythm style with Lat-
in percussion instru-
ments such as Clave,
Cowbell, Clap, Bongo,
Conga, Agogo etc.

SAMBA

Typical samba style. Use
for rhythm patterns or
bass lines.

TANGO

Typical tango rhythm
style. Hold the root, 3rd
and 5th of a triad etc. for
best results.

HOUSE

A style for house piano
backing. Hold 3–4 notes
for best results.

LIMITLESS

The settings of all param-
eters can be freely com-
bined without restriction.

Parameter

Value

Description

Parameter

Value

Octave Range

-3–+3

Param

Value

Description

Motif

SINGLE
UP

Notes you press will be sounded
individually, beginning from low
to high.

SINGLE
DOWN

Notes you press will be sounded
individually, beginning from high
to low.

SINGLE
UP&
DOWN

Notes you press will be sounded
individually, from low to high,
and then back down from high to
low.

SINGLE
RANDOM

Notes you press will be sounded
individually, in random order.

DUAL UP

Notes you press will be sounded
two at a time, beginning from low
to high.

DUAL
DOWN

Notes you press will be sounded
two at a time, beginning from high
to low.

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