Roland D-501987 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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STEP
Create A Distorted Guitar
Sound
The GAIA SH-01 contains a powerful e ects section that lets you use  ve e ects simultaneously.
Let’s try creating the sound of a distorted guitar.
1. Call up the “PRESET A-6” patch.
Press the [PRESET
PATCH] button
Press the [6] button
Press the [BANK] button and
then press the [1] (A) button
2. Press the [KEY HOLD] button to turn o its
illumination.
3. First, let’s listen to the undistorted sound.
Press the EFFECTS [DIST] button so its light is o , and play the
keyboard.
You’ll hear the undistorted sound.
4. Press the EFFECTS [DIST] button so it’s lit, and
play the keyboard again.
Play two- ngered chords to simulate the performance of a rock
guitarist.
If you hold a note for a while, you’ll hear the feedback that’s
typical of a guitar amp played at high volume.
GAIA’s Amazing E ects!
The GAIA SH-01 contains  ve e ects processors: distortion (DIST), modula-
tion (FLANGER), delay (DELAY), reverb (REVERB), and low boost (LOW
BOOST). Using the DIST or FUZZ e ects located in the leftmost column will
distort the sound, making it more aggressive. DELAY and REVERB let you
create lush, spacious sounds. Go ahead and try out various e ects to hear
what they do.
Press the [DIST] button
so its light goes out
A NOTE OF
ADVICE
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