Roland VG-88 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 5. Parameter Guide
Chapter 5
SYSTEM
This is where settings for the VG-88’s operating environment are made.
This is where settings for the divided pickup are made.
SETTING [A, B, C, D, E]
Up to five Driver Settings can be stored in memory. If you
use more than one guitar, this provides a handy way to store
the settings for each one in memory.
: Return the cursor to the left.
: Advance the cursor to the right.
|: Advance the cursor to the end.
A, a, 1, :
Switch between inputting “uppercase characters,”
“lowercase characters,” “numerals,” and “symbols.”
* This is displayed if the cursor is at the name of the setting.
SPACE:
Insert a blank space.
* This is displayed if the cursor is at the name of the setting.
DELETE:
Delete a character and move the subsequent text
forward.
* This is displayed if the cursor is at the name of the setting.
TYPE
Set this to the type of divided picked that is mounted on your
guitar.
GK-2A:
Select this if you are using a GK-2A/GK-3 divided
pickup.
GK-2:
Select this if you are using a GK-2 divided pickup.
PIEZO:
Select this if you are using a piezo divided pickup.
DIRECTION
Specifies the direction in which the divided pickup is
attached.
NORMAL:
In this direction, the cable exits on the side of string 6.
REVERSE:
In this direction, the cable exits on the side of string 1.
SCALE [620–660 mm, ST (648), LP (628)]
This sets the scale length (the length from the bridge to the
nut) on your guitar.
GT PU PHASE (guitar pickup phase)
Sets the phase of the divided pickup and the normal pickup
of your guitar.
* The sounds of the divided pickup and the normal pickup are
mixed so that you can make settings accurately.
* Set this to “NORMAL,” and if the low-frequency range is cut,
change the setting to “INVERSE.”
NORMAL:
The phase will remain unchanged.
INVERSE:
The phase will be inverted.
PUBRIDGE (pickupbridge) [10–30 mm]
Set the distance between the GK pickup and the bridge.
* When TYPE is set to PIEZO, this setting is ignored.
SENSITIVITY [0–100]
Adjust the input sensitivity of the GK pickup.
S1/S2 POSITION
This exchanges the function of the GK-2A/GK-3’s S1/S2
switches.
NORMAL:
The switch functions will be left as they are.
REVERSE:
The S1 switch and S2 switch will be exchanged.
DRIVER