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Using the Chord Memory Function (Chord Memory)
Chord Memory is a function that allows you to play chords based on
pre-programmed
Chord Forms
, just by pressing a single key on the
keyboard. The Fantom-X can store 64 preset chord forms and 64 user
chord forms. If you wish, you can overwrite any of the 64 user
(factory set) chord forms.
The chord memory function operates on the arpeggio part in
Performance mode. If a rhythm set is selected for that part, you can
also use this to play rhythms.
* You cannot use the chord memory function with the pads.
When you use the Chord Memory function with a tone for
which the Mono/Poly Parameters (p. 77) is Mono, only one
sound in the chord is played. When using the Chord Memory
function to turn Poly the Mono/Poly Parameters.
1.
Press [CHORD MEMORY] to turn it on.
The button will light.
fig.11-001
2.
Play the keyboard.
A chord will sound according to the currently selected chord
form.
When you press the C4 key (Middle C), the chord is played
using the exact chord structure recorded in the Chord Form.
This is referenced to the C4 key; parallel chords are played by
pressing other keys.
3.
To finish playing arpeggios, press [CHORD MEMORY] again
to turn it off.
Changing the chord form will change the notes in the chord.
1.
Hold down [SHIFT] and press [CHORD MEMORY].
The following screen appears.
If Performance mode is selected, (Performance) will appear at
the right of “Chord Form.”
fig.12-001_50
2.
Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC]/[DEC] to select a
Chord Form number.
The notes of the chord will be displayed.
3.
When you have finished selecting a Chord Form, press [Exit].
About the Chord Memory
Function
Using in Combination with the Arpeggio
Function
When performing with the Chord Form function, you can also
use it along with the Arpeggio function (p. 128). After first
storing complex Chord Forms in memory, you can then call
them up when Arpeggio is on, and you can easily create
complex arpeggio sounds just by pressing a single key.
Performing with the Chord
Memory Function
Turning Chord Memory Function
On and Off
Selecting Chord Forms
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Roland Fantom-X6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Keyboard61 keys (with velocity and channel aftertouch)
Polyphony128 voices
Wave Memory128 MB (16-bit linear equivalent)
User Patches256
User Rhythm Sets32
Preset Performances64
User Performances64
ArpeggiatorYes
Preset Patches1, 024 + 256 (GM2)
Preset Rhythm Sets40 + 9 (GM2)
EffectsReverb, chorus
Display320 x 240 backlit LCD
Sequencer16-track sequencer with 480 TPQN resolution
SamplingYes (up to 544MB RAM with optional DIMM)
Expansion Slots4 SRX expansion slots
USBUSB MIDI
Weight12.5 kg (27 lbs 9 oz)
ConnectivityMIDI, USB, line in/out, headphone, pedal
StorageCompactFlash slot
Power SupplyAC 117 V, AC 230 V (50/60 Hz)

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