Roland R-8M User Manual

(DHOW
TO PLAY THE SOUNDS
Move
to the
instrument assign
setting display.
Press
|EDlfl
(the indicator lights).
Use
the
CURSOR
HE
to
select "PATCH" and press
jENTERl
Use the
CURSOR
HE
to select
"INST" and press
!
ENTER
1
.
Use
the
CURSOR
HH
^°
select "SOUND" and
press
[
ENTER ;
Note number
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HOTE 21-;fi e;:-
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To select the
note number, use the
following procedure.
Press
|N0TE#1
(the indicator lights).
Use the
CURSOR
f^f^l
to select
a note number
(21—108).
Press
I
NOTE
#
|
(the indicator goes
off).
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Use
VALUE
[Alfvl
to select the number of the inserted card.
Card
number
HOTE
2i<fi e;-
1^-01
:BEflT„K
T
—
-J
Instrument
number Instrument name
*
When
T is selected, internal instruments
will be selected.
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Use the
CURSOR
[^[l
to
move
to the instrument number,
and use
VALUE|X|[v] to
select the instrument.
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When the
external controlling device
transmits note messages
for the displayed
note
number,
the selected instrument
will sound. Select
the various instruments
to hear how they
sound.
KD
When
you have finished listening
to the instruments,
return to the Play mode
by holding
I
JUMP
I
and pressing
|
EXIT
|
(the indicator
goes off).
*While the display
reads "Checking
Card", the R-8M
will not sound even
when a MIDI
message Is received.
If you insert
a sound ROM card while
a note is sounding,
the sound
will stop.
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Roland R-8M Specifications

General

Sound Engine	PCM
MIDI	In/Out/Thru
User Patterns	64 user patterns
Type	Drum Machine
Outputs	Stereo: L/R, 4 assignable outputs
Presets	50 preset patterns
Power Supply	AC Adaptor
Dimensions	320 x 220 x 55 mm