Performing with a variety of tones (tone buttons) – Roland RM-700 User Manual

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Performance

The RM-700 comes with a many built-in instrument sounds and effects. This lets you enjoy perform in a wide range of musical styles.

The built-in sounds are called “Tones.” The sounds are organized into five tone groups, which are assigned to the Tone buttons.

For more about the names of Tones, take a look at the “Tone List” (p. 207).

1.

Press any one of the Tone buttons to select a tone group.

You’ll see that button’s indicator light up. The screen displays the tone names included in the tone group you’ve selected.

* If you press the [Others] button, additional tone groups will be displayed. Touch an icon to select the desired tone group.

This screen is called the “Tone selection screen.”

2.

Touch a tone name to select the tone.

• Tones indicated by

is called an “EX voice.” These voices are especially recommended.

• Tones indicated by

is 88 keys stereo multi-sampling piano tones.

• Tones indicated by red

or

mark produce the “Key Off Sound.” What “Key Off Sound” does is recreate the tonal changes

produced when the fingers are released from the keys.

• Touch the page icons

to change pages.

• If you touch <Alphabetical>, the sounds will be shown in alphabetical order. However, even when sorted in alphabetical order, the

piano sound “Superior Grd” will be shown in first place.

• You can touch <Demo> for an audio demonstration of a particular tone.

You can touch <Effects> to make settings for the effects applied to each sound (p. 47).

You can do searches for tones according to search parameters or by name by touching <Search> (p. 35).

If a VIMA TUNES song is selected (p. 75), you'll be able to select <VIMA TUNES> as the tone group.

If you select <VIMA TUNES> as the tone group, you’ll be able to select recommended tones.

Performing with a Variety of Tones (Tone Buttons)

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