Roland VC-2 Recording Equipment User Manual


 
20
Creating/Editing Patches (Patch mode)
On the VC-2, you don’t need to create patches from scratch,
you can start with an existing patch; i.e., by selecting a patch
algorithm.
1.
Decide on the algorithm (p. 8) for the patch you
want to create.
2.
Choose an existing patch that uses that
algorithm.
3.
Assign a new name to that patch, and save it at
a different patch number (p. 22).
4.
Edit the patch you copied.
1.
Press [MODE].
The VC-2 MODE MENU window appears.
2.
Touch <PATCH>.
The top screen appears.
When the VC-2 starts up, the top screen of Patch mode
will appear first.
3.
Select the patch you want to edit. (p. 16)
4.
Touch one of the buttons at the bottom of the
screen to select the edit group containing the
parameters you want to set.
The parameters are organized into several editing
groups.
5.
Touch one of the tabs in the left of the screen to
select the desired editing screen.
6.
In each editing screen, touch the touch screen
to set the parameters.
7.
When editing a parameter that requires you to
specify a value, move the cursor to the value
box of that parameter. Then modify the value by
either turning the VALUE dial or pressing [INC]
or [DEC]. You can also modify a value by
dragging over the touch screen.
8.
Repeat steps 4–7 to make the settings for the
System function.
Patches whose patch algorithm is
Processor~
do not
have this menu.
1.
Touch <
MENU> in the upper right of the
screen.
A pulldown menu appears.
2.
In the pulldown menu, touch <PATCH Tune>.
The PATCH Tune screen appears.
3.
Edit the parameter values.
4.
Touch <Exit> to exit the screen.
Creating Patches
Basic Procedure for Patch
Editing
Changing the Pitch (PATCH Tune)
Parameter Value Explanation
Coarse
(Patch
Coarse
Tune)
-48–
+48
Adjusts the pitch of the patch’s
sound up or down in semitone steps
(+/-4 octaves).
Fine
(Patch Fine
Tune)
-50–
+50
Adjusts the pitch of the patch’s
sound up or down in 1-cent steps
(+/-50 cents).
* One-cent is 1/100th of a semitone.
Scale Tune
(Scale Tune
Switch)
OFF,
ON
Turn this on when you wish to use a
tuning scale other than equal tem-
perament. The VC-2 allows you to
play the keyboard using tempera-
ments other than equal tempera-
ment. The pitch is specified in one-
cent units relative to the equal tem-
pered pitch.
C–B
(Patch
Scale Tune)
-100–
+100
Make scale tune settings.
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