Roland E-600 - Melody Intelligence and Piano Style Arranger; Adding Harmonies and Piano Style Arrangement

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Safety Instructions2
Brief Overview4
Important Notes5
Before Using Floppy Disks5
Handling Floppy Disks6
Contents7
Panel Descriptions9
Front Panel9
Rear Panel11
About the Touch Screen/The Display12
About the Page Buttons13
Using Headphones14
Switching the Power on and off14
Adjusting the Sound Volume and Brilliance14
The Help Function15
Introducing to the Sounds and Styles - Demo Play15
Ear-Training Games15
Basic Functions16
Interactive Help for Setting up16
Playing the Keyboard Like a Piano - One Touch Piano16
Playing Organ Music - One Touch Organ/Changing the Rotary Effect16
Drumming on the Keyboard17
Playing Sound Effects17
Pitch Bend and Modulation17
Chaning the Bend Range17
Selecting Tones/Changing Tones with the Dial18
Using the Metronome18
Changing the Tempo of the Metronome18
Changing the Metronome's Time Signature/Pattern/Volume19
Selecting Anothr Metronome Sound19
Changing the Animation19
Playing with an Automatic Accompaniment - One Touch Arranger20
Example: "When the Saints Go Marching In"20
Balance of the Accompaniment and the Keyboard21
Recording a Performance22
Recording with Automatic Accompaniment22
Listen to the Recorded Performance22
Recording a Performance Without Using Automatic Accompaniment23
Redoing a Recording23
Using the Disk Drive24
Erasing a Song/One Track24
Formatting a Floppy Disk24
Saving Your Songs to Floppy Disk25
Listening to Music Files25
Listening to All Songs on Disk26
Changing the Order of Songs on Floppy Disk26
Using the E-600 as a Karaoke Machine27
Adjusting the Echo27
Transforming Your Voice27
Adding Harmonies28
Enjoying Karaoke Performances28
Other Useful Functions29
Using Effects29
Playing Two Sounds Simultaneously - Layer29
Adding Reverb to a Sound29
Different Tones for the Left and Right Hands - Split30
Selecting Tones30
Playing the Entire Keyboard as a Single Instrument (Whole)31
Using Automatic Accompaniments32
Choosing a Music Style32
Using a Music Style Disk33
Choosing How the Arranger Starts and Stops33
Starting Playback by Playing a Chord - Sync Start33
Searching for a Suitable Music Style: Style Finder/Playing Just the Rhythm Pattern33
Varying an Accompaniment34
Adding a Fill-In Without Changing the Accompaniment Pattern34
Stopping the Automatic Accompaniment - with an Ending/At the Press of a Button34
Playing Short Automatic Phrases35
Simple Ways of Playing Chords - Chord Intelligence35
Displaying the Chord Fingering on Screen35
Changing the Arrangement of the Accompaniment: Style Orchestrator35
Melody Intelligence36
Piano Style Arranger36
Tempo and Count-Ins37
Using <▲> and <▼>/The Dial to Adjust the Tempo37
Tapping the Tempo with a Pad Button37
Counting in before a Performance Starts37
Functions for Song Playback38
Playback Without Tempo Changes38
Navigation/Moving to a Passage/The End of the Song/The Beginning of the Song38
Playing the Count-In Sound at each Repetition38
Placing Markers39
Moving/Erasing a Marker39
Placing a Marker in the Middle of a Measure (Resolution)39
Playing in an Easier Key (Transpose)40
Repeating Excerpts40
Moving a Repeated Passage40
Playing Along with a Song41
Monitoring Your Skill on Screen: Piano Partner41
Transposing a Song41
Changing the Displayed Part42
Recording Functions43
Selecting the Recording Mode43
Normal Recording (Repeat)43
MIX/Loop Recording43
Another Way to Select Loop Recording44
Re-Recording a Specific Passage (Punch In)44
Recording a Passage between Markers a and B44
Starting Recording with a Footswitch/By Pressing a Pad Button44
16-Track Sequencer45
Tips for Multitrack Recording45
Changing the Song Settings for Individual Tracks46
If Your Performance Is Not as Expected (Clear Function)46
Recording a Different Track46
What's Panpot?46
Working with Rhythm Patterns47
Recording a Song with a Pickup (PU)47
Recording Tempo Changes48
Inserting Time Signature Changes (Beat Map)48
Adjustng the Tempo While Listening to a Song48
Entering Precise Tempo Changes48
Changing How Recording Stops49
Chord Sequencer49
Making Corrections49
Entry Methods50
Entering Chords50
Selecting Divisions50
Changing the Arrangement of the Accompaniment50
Editing Songs51
Canceling an Edit Operation51
Quontize51
Choosing an Edition Function51
Copy52
Copying Rhythm Patterns52
Delete53
Insert53
Erase53
Transposing Tracks54
Part Exchange54
Step Edit Functions54
Changing a Song's Initial (Preset) Tempo55
PC Edit55
Balance Settings56
Style Converter56
Balancing the Arranger Parts/Balancing the "Keyboard" Parts56
Creating a Style in Auto Mode56
Style Composer58
Creating a Style in Manual Mode58
Selecting the Tracks to be Converted (Part Assign)58
Muting Parts59
Changing the Settings of the Arranger Parts59
Storing a User Style (Momorize/Save)59
Deleting a Song or User Style on Floppy Disk60
Assigning Functions to Buttons and Footswitches60
Assigning a Function to a Pad Button (User Pad Setting)60
Assignable Functions60
Assigning a Function to an Optional Footswitch61
Octave Shift62
User Programs62
Selecting a User Program62
Saving User Programs on Floppy Disk62
Panel Lock: Disabling All Buttons63
Loading a User Program Set from Disk63
Changing Various Settings64
One-Touch Piano Settings/What Is Sympathetic Resonance?64
Ambience64
Key Touch64
Adjusting/Choosing the Tuning65
Changing the Tuning Curve (Stretch Tuning)65
(Sympathetic) Resonance65
One-Touch Organ Settings66
Adjusting the Footage66
Changing the Organ Split Point66
Using the Arranger in Organ Mode (Arranger On/Off)66
Arranger Settings67
One Touch Setting (Filters)67
Music Style "Orchestration"67
Switching off the Lower Part (Lower On/Off)67
Changing the Standard Pitch - Master Tuning68
Selecting Chord and Bass Tones/Canceling Chord Intelligence68
Changing the Arranger's Split Point68
Dissociating the Arranger Parameters from the Other User Program Settings68
Effect Settings69
Display Settings69
Reverb/Chorus Type69
Hiding the On-Screen Lyrics69
Calibrating the Touch Screen70
Changing the Power-Up Screen (Opening Message)70
Memory Backup70
Restoring the Factory Settings71
Using MIDI72
Connecting the E-600 to a MIDI Instrument72
MIDI Settings72
Sending a Recorded Performance to a MIDI Instrument72
Setting the MIDI Transmit Channel (TX)73
Switching Local Control on or off73
Sending Program Change Messages73
Troubleshooting75
Display Messages77
Specifications78
Music Style List79
Chord Fingering80
Tone List82
Drum Sets/Efx Set84
Rhythm Pattern List87
Effects List88
MIDI Implementation Chart89

Roland E-600 - Melody Intelligence and Piano Style Arranger; Adding Harmonies and Piano Style Arrangement

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