Roland VR-760 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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Contents
USING THE UNIT SAFELY...................................................................................................................... 3
IMPORTANT NOTES................................................................................................................................ 5
Main Features..........................................................................................7
Panel Descriptions................................................................................12
Front Panel................................................................................................................................ 12
Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................. 15
Before You Begin Playing ....................................................................16
Connecting the Power Cord .................................................................................................... 16
Connecting the VR-760 to External Equipment ..................................................................... 17
Connecting Pedals......................................................................................................................... 18
Installing the Music Stand ....................................................................................................... 18
Turning the Power On and Off................................................................................................. 19
Turning On the Power.................................................................................................................. 19
Turning Off the Power ................................................................................................................. 19
Adjusting the Volume............................................................................................................... 20
Restoring the Factory Settings (Factory Reset) .................................................................... 20
Adjusting the Display Contrast (LCD Contrast)..................................................................... 21
Tuning to Other Instruments’ Pitches (Master Tune)............................................................ 22
Overview of the VR-760 ........................................................................23
Basic organization of the VR-760............................................................................................ 23
Keyboard Controller Section ....................................................................................................... 23
Sound Generator Section.............................................................................................................. 23
Effects Section................................................................................................................................23
Composition of the VR-760’s Parts......................................................................................... 24
1. Organ Part..................................................................................................................................24
2. Piano Part ................................................................................................................................... 24
3. Synth Part...................................................................................................................................24
4. Rhythm Part...............................................................................................................................24
Tones and Memories................................................................................................................ 24
System Memory............................................................................................................................. 24
Registration Memories ................................................................................................................. 24
Temporary Area ............................................................................................................................ 24
Basic Operation of the VR-760 ................................................................................................ 25
Main Screens..................................................................................................................................25
Basic Screen Rules.........................................................................................................................25
About the Controller Section....................................................................................................... 26
Controlling Parts and Registrations ........................................................................................... 26
Listening to the Demo Songs ..............................................................27
Performing with the Keyboard.............................................................28
Performing the Organ, Piano, or Synth Individually (ONE TOUCH) .................................... 28
Performing with a Variety of Tones (REGISTRATION).......................................................... 29
Example: Call up to REGISTRATION 42................................................................................... 29
Changing the Volume Level of Each Part............................................................................... 30
Adding Reverberation to the Sound ....................................................................................... 30
Changing the Overall Tone Quality (MASTER EQ)................................................................ 31
Using the Controller ................................................................................................................. 31
Bender/Modulation Lever .......................................................................................................... 31
Aftertouch ......................................................................................................................................32
Damper Pedal ................................................................................................................................ 32
Expression pedal ........................................................................................................................... 32
Control Pedal.................................................................................................................................32