Roland Fantom User Manual

7
Try Out the Sounds
Selecting Patches and Playing the Sounds
The Fantom comes with a wide range of onboard sounds, including single tones
called patches. Let’s select a few patches to get an idea of the variety of sounds
available with the Fantom.
1
Press [MODE].
The Mode window appears.
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2
Press or to select “PATCH,” and then press [8 (Select)].
The PATCH PLAY screen appears.
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3
Play the keyboard to hear what the selected patch sounds like.
4
To select a different patch, turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC].
You can select patches when the patch number is highlighted. When the patch group
is highlighted, you can select sets of patches. To move the highlight cursor,
press or .
Patch number
Patch group
For more information about
factory patches, refer to
“Patch List” (Sound/
Parameter List).
Patches XP-A–C can be
selected only if a Wave
Expansion Board (sold
separately) has been installed
in the corresponding slot
(Owner’s Manual; p. 196).

Roland Fantom Specifications

General

Arpeggiator	Yes
Keyboard	61 keys, 76 keys, 88 keys with velocity and aftertouch
Sound Engine	ZEN-Core
Polyphony	256 voices
Effects	Multi-effects, reverb, chorus, delay
Sequencer	16-track MIDI sequencer
Display	7-inch touchscreen LCD
Connectivity	MIDI (IN, OUT); USB
Type	Synthesizer
Sampling	Yes
Audio Interface	24 bit
Presets	Over 3, 500