Roland VG-88 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 6. Changing the system settings
VALUE dial settings
Preventing accidental operation of the VALUE dial
1. Make sure you’re in Play page.
If you’re not in Play page, press [EXIT] several times.
2. Press [F6] (SYSTEM).
3. Press [F3] (DIAL).
fig.6-24
4. Rotate [VALUE] to select the function of the dial.
P.NUMBER&VALUE: In the Play page, the dial will
change patches. In Edit screens, it will function as a
value dial.
VALUE ONLY: It will function only as a value dial in
Edit screens.
5. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play page.
Screen/display-related settings
Adjusting the display contrast
Immediately after the VG-88’s power is turned on, or after it
has been used for an extended period of time, the text or
icons in the LCD screen may become difficult to read. If this
occurs, please adjust the contrast. Here’s how to adjust the
contrast of the LCD screen.
1. Make sure you’re in Play page.
If you’re not in Play page, press [EXIT] several times.
2. Press [F3] (CONTRAST).
fig.6-26
3. Rotate [VALUE] to adjust the contrast.
4. When you have finished making adjustments, press
[EXIT]. You will return to Play page.
GK pickup function settings
Selecting the function of the
S1/S2 switches
1. Make sure you’re in Play page.
If you’re not in Play page, press [EXIT] several times.
2. Press [F4] (GK FUNC).
3. Press [F4] (DOWN/S1,UP/S2).
fig.6-30
4. Rotate [VALUE] to select the function of the S1/S2
switches.
ASSIGNABLE: Settings can be made in each patch as
parameter control buttons.
MASTER LEVEL:
Increment or decrement the MASTER
LEVEL.
PEDAL FUNCTION: While holding down the S1/S2
switch, press a VG-88 pedal to assign the function.
Number pedal [1]: MASTER LEVEL down
Number pedal [2]: MASTER LEVEL up
Number pedal [3]: TUNER
Number pedal [4]: BPM TAP
VG-88 CTL pedal: Control pedal
VG-88 EXP pedal: FOOT VOLUME
BANK pedal: PU SELECT down
BANK
pedal: PU SELECT up
PATCH SELECT: Increment or decrement the patch.
PU SELECT: Alters the position of the pickup used in
the COSM GUITAR block.
TUNER/BPM: The S1 switch will be assigned the Tuner
function, and the S2 switch will be assigned the BPM
(tap input) function.
5. Press [EXIT] several times to return to the Play page.