Roland Jupiter-Xm Reference Manual

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Reference Manual Ver. 1.5 and later
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LFO
[TYPE] knob
Selects the LFO waveform.
[RATE] knob
Species the LFO’s modulation speed.
[FADE TIME] knob
Species the time from when the tone sounds until the LFO reaches its
maximum amplitude.
[DEPTH] knob
This species the depth of the LFO.
[LFO 2] button
There are two LFOs. If you press this button to make it light, the controls
of the LFO section make settings for LFO2.
When the button is unlit, this section makes settings for LFO1.
DEPTH [PITCH] button
When this button is on (lit), you can use the [DEPTH] knob to adjust
how much the LFO is applied to PITCH.
DEPTH [FILTER] button
When this button is on (lit), you can use the [DEPTH] knob to adjust
how much the LFO is applied to FILTER.
DEPTH [AMP] button
When this button is on (lit), you can use the [DEPTH] knob to adjust
how much the LFO is applied to AMP.
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Common section 1
Display
Shows various information for the operation.
[1] [2] knob
Use these knobs to move the cursor or change a value.
PAGE [<] [>] [ ] [ ] buttons
Move the cursor position up/down/left/right.
These buttons also switch between screens.
[EXIT] button
Returns you to the previous screen.
In some screens, this cancels the operation currently being executed.
* By holding down the [EXIT] button and operating a knob or other controller,
you can check its current value. This lets you check a value without modifying
the sound.
[ENTER] button
Press this to conrm a value or execute an operation.
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FILTER
[TYPE] knob
Species the type of lter.
[CUTOFF] knob
Adjusts the cuto frequency of the lter.
[RESONANCE] knob
Resonance emphasizes the sound in the region of the lter cuto
frequency.
LPF HPF BPF PKG
Cuto frequency
Resonance
Cut region
[KEY FOLLOW] knob
Allows the lter cuto frequency to vary according to the key that you
play.
If this knob is turned toward the right, the cuto rises for higher notes.
If it is turned toward the left, the cuto falls for higher notes.
VINTAGE FILTER [R] [M] [S] buttons
If a vintage type model is selected, these buttons change the type of
lter.
[R] models a Roland lter, and [M] and [S] model the lters of vintage
synthesizers made by other manufacturers.
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AMP
[LEVEL] knob
Adjusts the volume.
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ENVELOPE
[A] [D] [S] [R] knobs
A: Attack time
D: Decay time
S: Sustain level
R: Release time
[DEPTH] knob
Used in conjunction with the [PITCH] button and [FILTER] button, this
knob species the depth of each envelope. If the knob is in the center,
no eect is applied.
[PITCH] button
If this button is on (lit), the [A] [D] [S] [R] [DEPTH] knobs edit the PITCH
envelope.
[FILTER] button
If this button is on (lit), the [A] [D] [S] [R] [DEPTH] knobs edit the FILTER
envelope.
[AMP] button
If this button is on (lit), the [A] [D] [S] [R] knobs edit the
AMP envelope.
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EFFECTS
[MFX] knob
Adjusts the MFX depth (individually for each part).
[DRIVE] knob
Adjusts the amount of distortion (for all parts together/valid only for
parts whose Part: Output is “DRIVE”).
[REVERB] knob
Adjusts the depth of reverb (individually for each part).
[CHORUS] knob
Adjusts the amount of chorus (individually for each part).
[DELAY] knob
Adjusts the amount of delay (individually for each part).
[DELAY TIME] knob
Adjusts the delay time (for all parts together).
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Common section 2
[TRANSPOSE] button
By holding down this button and using the OCTAVE [DOWN] [UP]
buttons you can transpose the pitch of the keyboard in semitone units.
OCTAVE [DOWN] [UP] button
Shift the pitch of the keyboard in units of one octave.

Roland Jupiter-Xm Specifications

Power

dc voltage	12 V
current draw	1, 500 mA
battery type	Ni-MH battery (AA, HR6) x 8
battery life	approximately 3.5 hours

Display

display type	Graphic LCD
display resolution	128 x 64 dots

Audio

speaker amplifier power	4 W x 2
full range speaker size	3.5 x 8 cm x 2
tweeter size	2 cm x 2

Weight and Dimensions

weight	4.4 kg, 9 lbs 12 oz
width	576 mm, 22-11/16 inches
depth	308 mm, 12-1/8 inches
height	93 mm, 3-11/16 inches