Roland RD-600 - MIDI THRU, Powerup Mode, and LCD Contrast; Using MIDI THRU as MIDI OUT; Powerup Mode for Setting Preservation; Convenient Utility Functions

Using the MIDI THRU connector as MIDI OUT
(MIDI Thru/Out2) cececcecsccsscoccccccccccsccccccccccssscccsssseeeDOFGUult value: THRU
If you wish to use the MIDI THRU connector as a MIDI OUT connector, set this to OUT2.
SMI0T Throu-Qute+
Range of values: THRU, OUT2
THRU
Preserving the power-off condition
(Powerup Mode) ...........ceccccccsscsscsssccecssscccecesessDEfault value: DEFAULT
If this is set to LAST, the settings that were last in effect when the power was turned off will be
recalled when the power is next turned on.
$Powerue Mode Range of values: DEFAULT, LAST
*OEFAULT
Adjusting the brightness of the display
(LCD Contrast) .....ccsccccsssssccssssccsssssccccscsccesssccsssscscssosess Default value: 8
This adjusts the contrast of the display screen.
SLOG Contrast +
2 Range of values: 7 (Dark) —16 (Light)
Convenient functions (Utility)
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The RD-600 provides various convenient functions such as transmitting data via MIDI, and ini-
tializing various types of setting (Initialize).
About the utility functions
Utility functions include the following.
Write SETUP
Bulk Dump (Current)
Bulk Dump (All)
Initialize (Current)
Initialize (All)
Storing various settings in a setup memory (Write SETUP)
The settings that you modify in Edit mode are remembered even when you exit Edit mode.
. However if you make new changes in Edit mode, or if you recall a Setup Memory, the previous
settings will be lost.
For this reason, you may wish to store (write) settings into a setup memory. The settings that
are stored in a setup memory can be recalled at any time. 64 different setups can be stored.
PART SELECT
INTERNAL TONE CATEGORY
GROUP
A SETUP B
i= (3)—J
PIANO 1 PIANO 2 E.PIANO: ORGAN STRINGS PAD BASS/LEAD CLAV/MALLET
3 4 5 6
INTERNAL TONE VARIATION (3)
INC/YES
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1. Press the [EDIT] button to make the indicator light, and you will enter Edit mode.
DEC/NO