Roland XP-30 - Manual (Page 7)

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Contents
Main Features........................................................................................11
Front and Rear Panel............................................................................12
Quick Start ........................................................ 15
Getting Ready........................................................................................16
Installing the Wave Expansion Board ................................................................................................... 16
Cautions When Installing an Wave Expansion Board............................................................. 16
Installation de la carte d’extension Wave (French language for Canadian Safety Standard) ....... 20
Precautions lors de l’installation de la carte d’extension Wave ............................................. 20
Making Connections ................................................................................................................................ 24
Turning On the Power ............................................................................................................................. 26
Turning Off the Power ................................................................................................................. 26
Reset to Default Factory Settings (Factory Reset) ................................................................................ 27
Listening to the Demo Song ................................................................28
Profile of the Composer ............................................................................................................... 29
Playing the Sounds...............................................................................30
Selecting Patches and Playing the Sounds............................................................................................ 30
Selecting Wave Expansion Patches........................................................................................................ 31
Selecting Patches by Category (Patch Search Function) ..................................................................... 32
Auditioning the Patches (Phrase Preview) ........................................................................................... 33
Try Out Performance Functions............................................................................................................. 34
Velocity/Aftertouch ..................................................................................................................... 34
Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever .................................................................................................... 34
C1–C4 Slider................................................................................................................................... 34
Hold Pedal...................................................................................................................................... 35
Expression Pedal ........................................................................................................................... 35
Solo .................................................................................................................................................. 35
Portamento..................................................................................................................................... 35
Sound Palette ................................................................................................................................. 36
Play Arpeggios (Arpeggiator) ................................................................................................................ 36
Play Percussion Sounds from the Keyboard ........................................................................................ 38
Advanced Use ................................................... 39
Chapter 1. Overview of the XP-30........................................................40
XP-30 Configuration................................................................................................................................. 40
Basic Configuration....................................................................................................................... 40
Classification of XP-30 Sound Types.......................................................................................... 40
Number of Simultaneous Voices ................................................................................................ 42
Basic Operation......................................................................................................................................... 42
Switching Modes........................................................................................................................... 42
About the Function Buttons ........................................................................................................ 43
About the Cursor Buttons............................................................................................................ 44
Modifying a Value ........................................................................................................................ 45
Assigning a Name ......................................................................................................................... 46