Roland VG-88 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Chapter 6. Changing the system settings ..........................................62
GK pickup settings................................................................................................................................... 62
Select the save destination of GK pickup settings................................................................ 62
Adjusting the GK pickup sensitivity for each string ........................................................... 62
Name the GK pickup settings ................................................................................................. 62
Specify the direction in which the divided pickup is installed.......................................... 63
Specify the neck scale ............................................................................................................... 63
Specify the pickup phase ......................................................................................................... 63
Specify the distance between the divided pickup and the bridge..................................... 63
Exchanging the location of S1/S2........................................................................................... 64
Pedal function settings............................................................................................................................. 64
Setting the function of the BANK pedals .............................................................................. 64
Setting the range of bank change............................................................................................ 64
Setting the function of an external foot switch (FS-5U)....................................................... 65
Reflecting the New EXP Pedal and GK VOL Values When Patches Are Switched........ 65
Adjusting the depth of the built-in EXP pedal and the amount of change ...................... 65
VALUE dial settings................................................................................................................................. 66
Preventing accidental operation of the VALUE dial ........................................................... 66
Screen/display-related settings.............................................................................................................. 66
Adjusting the display contrast ................................................................................................ 66
GK pickup function settings ................................................................................................................... 66
Selecting the function of the S1/S2 switches ........................................................................ 66
Selecting the function of the SYNTH VOL knob.................................................................. 67
Rearranging the order of patches........................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 7. Using MIDI...........................................................................68
About MIDI ............................................................................................................................................... 68
Checking Compatible MIDI Messages (the MIDI Implementation Chart) ...................... 68
MIDI channels ........................................................................................................................... 68
About MIDI Omni Mode ......................................................................................................... 69
About the MIDI Device ID....................................................................................................... 69
Bank Select and Program Change .......................................................................................... 69
Switching the patches of an external device......................................................................................... 70
Selecting the Program Change map....................................................................................... 70
Setting the Program Change reception map......................................................................... 71
Synchronizing to the MIDI CLOCK arriving at MIDI IN ................................................... 71
Specifying the Control Change number transmitted when the pedal is operated ......................... 71
Transmitting/receiving all sound data................................................................................................. 72
Transmitting settings to an external device (BULK DUMP) .............................................. 72
Receiving settings from an external device (BULK LOAD) ............................................... 72
Chapter 8. Appendices .........................................................................73
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................................................ 73
Trouble with the Sound ........................................................................................................... 73
Other Problems ......................................................................................................................... 73
Restoring the factory settings (Initialization) ....................................................................................... 74
MIDI Implementation Chart................................................................................................................... 75
Specifications............................................................................................................................................. 76
Index.......................................................................................................77
VG-88 PATCH LIST ...............................................................................79