Roland VP-770 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
5
Contents
N
ames of Things and What The
y
D
o
........................................................................................................
2
The Ancestr
y
of the VP
..................................................................................................................................
9
Featu
r
es
o
f
t
h
e
VP-77
0
..................................................................................................................................
1
0
An Overview o
f
the VP-77
0
.........................................................................................................................
1
1
About Vocal Desi
g
ne
r
....................................................................................................................................
1
2
I
ntroducin
g
the Sounds ................................................................................................................................
1
3
Ma
k
ing Connections
1
5
Pl
acing t
h
e VP-770 on t
h
e KS-12 Stan
d
...............................................................
1
6
Connect the Power Cord
(
AC IN
)
............................................................................
1
7
Connectin
g
Your Amp or Speakers (
O
UTPUT/PHONES
)
................................
1
8
Connectin
g
Your Microphone (MIC
)
....................................................................
.
1
9
Connecting a Pe
d
a
l
(FOOT PEDAL HOLD/CTRL 1/CTRL 2
)
............................
2
1
Connecting USB Memor
y
(So
ld
Separate
ly)
......................................................
2
2
P
er
f
ormin
g
2
3
Turnin
g
On/O
the Power (POWER ON
)
.................................................................................................
2
4
A
djusting the Display Contrast (DISPLAY CONTRAST
)
...................................
2
5
Adjusting the Volume (VOLUME)
..............................................................................................................
2
6
P
erforming with Vocal Designer (VOCAL DESIGNER
)
........................................................................
2
7
Se
l
ecting a Soun
d
........................................................................................................
2
7
Adj
usting t
h
e Microp
h
one Input Leve
l
(MIC LEVEL)
.......................................
2
8
P
er
f
ormin
g
with Vocal Desi
g
ne
r
............................................................................
2
9
A
ddin
g
Your Unprocessed Voice (DIRECT)
.........................................................
3
0
Switchin
g
O
the Microphone (MIC ON/OFF)
.
.................................................
.
3
1
A
ppl
y
ing E ects to the Microphone
(
INPUT EFFECT
)
....................................
3
2
Adj
usting t
h
e Voca
l
Designer Tone (VOCAL DESIGNER TONE)
....................
3
4
R
aising Voca
l
Designer’s Pitc
h
b
y One Octave (8va
)
.......................................
3
5
U
sing the Auto Harmony Function (AUTO HARMONY
)
.................................
3
6
P
laying the Vocal Designer Using Only the Microphone (AUTO NOTE
)
...
3
8
A
dding an E
ect when You Appl
y
Pressure to the Ke
y
board
(
AFTERTOUCH
)
..............................................................................................................
3
9
A
d
j
usting the Release of the Notes (RELEASE)
..................................................
4
0
Adj
usting t
h
e Vi
b
rato (VIBRATO
)
............................................................................
4
1
P
er
f
ormin
g
with Ensemble (ENSEMBLE
)
................................................................................................
4
2
Selectin
g
a Soun
d
........................................................................................................
4
2
P
er
f
ormin
g
with Ensembl
e
......................................................................................
4
3
A
djusting the Ensemble Volume (ENSEMBLE LEVEL
)
.....................................
4
4
Ad
justing t
h
e Ensem
bl
e Tone (ENSEMBLE TONE
)
............................................
4
5
Adj
usting t
h
e Ensem
bl
e Attac
k
(
AT TACK
)
...........................................................
4
6
U
sin
g
t
h
e Microp
h
one to A
dd
Expression to t
h
e Ensem
bl
e
(
VOICE EXPRESSION
)
..................................................................................................
4
7
P
er
f
ormin
g
with Bass & Percussion (BASS & PERCUSSION
)
.............................................................
4
8
Selectin
g
a sound.......................................................................................................
.
4
8
P
erforming with Bass & Percussio
n
.......................................................................
4
9
Adj
usting t
h
e Bass & Percussion Vo
l
um
e
............................................................
4
9
A
dj
usting t
h
e Am
b
ience (AMBIENCE)
.....................................................................................................
5
0