Roland Fantom-Xa Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Editing a Sample
Automatically Dividing a Sample
(Auto Chop)
Here’s how you can automatically specify the points at which the
sample is to be divided, and then divide the sample.
1.
From step
3
of p. 110, press [F4 (AUTO)].
The Auto Chop window will appear.
2.
Use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to select the method by
which the sample is to be divided.
3.
Press and then use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to
set the value.
4.
Press [F6 (EXEC)].
The sample will be automatically divided according to your
settings, and the points will be specified. A maximum of 15
division points will be set (16 regions).
* To cancel, press [F5 (CANCEL)].
Moving/Deleting a Dividing Point
1.
Press or to move the cursor to “Point No.”
2.
Use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to select the point that
you want to move or delete.
In order from the start point, the points are numbered 1, 2,...15.
3.
To move the dividing point, press and then turn the
VALUE dial.
4.
To delete the dividing point, press [F3 (CLEAR)].
Auditioning the Divided Samples
After dividing the sample, you can audition each of the divided
samples. Select “Point No.” and press [F1 (PREVIEW)].
* You can press the pads to audition each of the divided samples. From
the sample nearest to the start point, the samples will be played by
pads [1], [2],...[9].
This operation combines multiple samples into a single sample. You
can combine as many as sixteen samples. You can also place silent
spaces between the samples.
1.
Press [SAMPLE EDIT <-> LIST] to access the SAMPLE EDIT
screen.
2.
Press [F3 (MODIFY)] to open the Sample Modify Menu
window.
3.
Press [F5 (COMBINE)].
fig.COMBINE
4.
Press , , , or to select a parameter.
5.
Use the VALUE dial or [INC] [DEC] to set the value.
* You can press [F4 (PREVIEW)] to audition the selected sample.
6.
Press [F6 (EXEC)].
A message will ask you for confirmation.
7.
To execute, press [F6 (EXEC)].
* To cancel, press [F5 (CANCEL)].
Parameter
Explanation
Chop Type
How the sample will be divided
Level:
Divide according to volume.
Beat:
Divide at beats based on the Tempo (p.
107) of the sample.
Divide x:
Divide into ‘x’ number of equal
lengths.
If Chop Type is Level
Level
Level at which the sample is to be divided
Lower settings of this value will cause the sam-
ple to be divided more finely.
1–10
If Chop Type is Beat
Beat
Beat interval at which the sample is to be divided
1/32, 1/16T, 1/16, 1/8T, 1/8, 1/4T, 1/4, 1/2, 1/1,
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If Chop Type is Divide x
Times
Number of samples into which the sample is to be
divided
2–16
Joining Two or More Samples
(COMBINE)
Parameter
Explanation
TYPE
Sample or silence to be combined
None:
none
Sample:
sample
Time:
silent region (specified as time)
Beat:
silent region (specified as a note value)
BANK Bank that contains the sample
U:
user
C:
card
* This will be displayed only if TYPE is set to Sample.
PRM Sample number, or the duration/note value of the
silent region
The note value is based on the BPM of the sam-
ple immediately before the silent region.
* If there is no sample immediately before the silent re-
gion, the current BPM will be used.
If TYPE is set to Sample
1–2000
If TYPE is set to Time
1–10000 ms
If TYPE is set to Beat
1/32, 1/16T, 1/16, 1/8T, 1/8, 1/4T, 1/4, 1/2, 1/1,
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