Menu Options
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Parameter Value Explanation
Note Tx
On, O
Default: On
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Octave
–3~0~+3
Default: 0
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
CC 00
Std, O, 0~127
Default: Std
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
CC 32
PC
Std, O, 1~128
Default: Std
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Volume
O, 0~127
Default: 100
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Panpot
O, 0~127
Default: 64
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Reverb
O, 0~127
Default: 40
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Chorus
O, 0~127
Default: 0
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Velocity
On, 1~127
Default: On
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
Expression
O, Bellows, Pedal
Default: Belows
See “2.7 MIDI TX” (p. 73) for
details.
10.9 VTW Lower (only for VTW Organ Tone)
After editing the organ sound, you can decide to
name it for easy identication. Your sound resides
in the “User” memory.
The FR-8x suggests the name of selected register.
1. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to enter the desired name.
See “How to type a name in FR-8x” (p. 31).
2. Press [EXIT/JUMP] button to exit from the selection.
11. Drum Edit parameters
The parameters of the “Drum Edit” group allow you to edit the
Drum of the Left and Right hand. See “Drum sounds on the Right
Hand” (p. 38) and “Drum Sounds on the Left Hand” (p. 38) for
details about the selection of the Drum section.
NOTE
The Drum section is not active in Free Bass and Orchestra Free
Bass system.
The parameters can be saved to the selected Set.
Press [UP] and [DOWN] simultaneously to select the value that is
indicated as “Default setting”.
Introduction to Drum Parameters
All changes you make here apply to the Left or Right Hand.
IMPORTANT NOTE
The FR-8x internal memory remembers your settings while the
FR-8x is switched on. While editing, there is no absolute need
to save your settings. Be aware, however, that all changes are
lost when the FR-8x is switched o.
See “How to Save a Set” (p. 42) to save your changes. Also
be sure to read “Important remark about saving your settings”
(p. 70).
11.1 Drum Set Selection
The parameters in this page allow you to chose the
Drum Set and other parameters that can be
assigned to the Left Hand section, Right Hand
section or both.
Parameter Value Explanation
DRUM SET
Standard 2, New Pop,
New Folk, New Brush
Pop, V-Rock1, Dance,
House, Electronic,
TR-909, SuperOrch,
Orchestra, V-VoxDrum,
Ethnic, Oriental 3,
Percussion 1, Percussion
2, SFX, Old FR-7x
Select the Drum Set to use in the
Right and Left hand drum section.
For details regarding the single
instrument of each Drum Set
refer to the“Tone & Drum Kit List “
supplementary manual.
Download it from the Web:
http:/ www.roland.com/manuals
LEVEL O, –40~Std~40
It allows you to create the desired
volume balance for the Drum
section.
This is a relative parameter: its
value is added to or subtracted
from the standard value (“Std”).
DRUM
ASSIGN
All, Bass & Chord, Treble
This parameter assign the Drum
section to the Left Hand, Right
Hand or both.
You can active the Drum section
pressing the MODE [DRUMS]
button. See p. 38.
• “All”: The Drum section is
assigned to the Left Hand and
Right Hand.
• “Bass & Chord”: The Drum
section is assigned to the Left
Hand.
• “Treble”: The Drum section is
assigned to the Right Hand.
PANPOT 63 Bass~0~63 Treble
This parameter allows you
to change the Drum part’s
placement in the stereo sound
eld (i.e. between the left and right
speakers) to create a livelier sound
image. The “Treb” values mean that
the sound will appear on the same
side as the Right Hand (treble)
sound. This setting applies to both
the FR-8x’s internal speakers and
the L/MONO socket.
The “Bass” values mean that the
sound will appear on the same
side as the bass accordion sound.
This setting applies to both the
FR-8x internal speakers and the R/
MONO socket.
Choose “0” if the Drum sound
should be at the center of the
stereo image.
11.2 Treble
The parameters in this page are related to Right
Hand Drum section.