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Creating sounds
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EFX section
You can use effects to add spatial depth or a more expansive feel to the sound.
The S-1 features three kinds of built-in effects, including delay, reverb and chorus.
[DELAY] knob
This adds an echoing effect by delaying the sound and repeating the delay.
1.
Use the [DELAY] knob to adjust the volume of the delay sound (d0d255).
You can set the delay time by turning the [DELAY] knob while holding down the [SHIFT] button.
Configuring the delay (DELAY)
1.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press [13] (DELAY) pad.
2.
Use the [TEMPO/VALUE] knob to select a parameter, and then press pad [2] (ENTER).
3.
Turn the [TEMPO/VALUE] knob to edit the value.
Parameter
Value
Explanation
d.Syn
(Delay
Sync)
OFF, On
Synchronizes the delay time to the tempo.
tiNE
(Time)
When Delay Sync is OFF:1740 (ms)
When Delay Sync is ON:(note value) *1
Sets the delay time.
LEv
(Level)
0–255
Adjusts the volume of the delay sound.
You can use the “Delay Level Mode(P.68)” setting to select
whether to control the input or the output of the delay.
Fdbk
(Feedback)
0–255
Adjusts the amount of feedback (repetition).
Lo.Ct
(Low Cut)
FLAt,
20, 25, 31.5, 40, 50, 63, 80, 100, 125, 160,
200, 250, 315, 400, 500, 630, 800 (Hz)
Cuts the frequencies below the frequency that you set.
No frequencies are cut when this is set to “FLAt ”.
Hi.Ct
(High Cut)
630, 800, 1k, 1.25k, 1.6k, 2k, 2.5k, 3.15k, 4k,
5k, 6.3k, 8k, 10k, 12.5k (Hz),
FLAt
Cuts the frequencies above the frequency that you set.
No frequencies are cut when this is set to “FLAt ”.
*1: Note lengths
Display
Explanation
1_4
Quarter note
8d
Dotted eighth note
4t
Quarter-note triplet
1_8
Eighth note
16d
Dotted sixteenth note
8t
Eighth-note triplet
1_16
Sixteenth note
32d
Dotted thirty-second note
16t
Sixteenth-note triplet
1_32
Thirty-second note
64d
Dotted sixty-fourth note
32t
Thirty-second-note triplet
1_64
Sixty-fourth note
128d
Dotted 128th note
64t
Sixty-fourth-note triplet
128
128th note

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Roland S-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product typeDigital synthesizer
Product colorBlack, Blue
Sound effectsDelay, Reverberation
Keyboard number of keys-
DC-in jackYes
Input voltage9 V
Power source typeAC, Battery
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth129 mm
Width73 mm
Height59 mm
Weight450 g

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