Roland XP-80 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
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[FWD]
Use this button to fast-forward the song. Pressing this
button while holding down [SHIFT] moves you to the
end of the song. If you hold down this button as you
press [BWD], the song will fast-forward faster.
J.
[0]–[9] (Numeric keys)
Use these to set a value. They can be used to enter
numeric values as well as alphabetical characters and
notes.
[SHIFT]
This is used in combination with other buttons. Some
buttons on the front panel include grey-printed char-
acters. They indicate the button’s function when
[SHIFT] is held down.
[ENTER] / [DIGIT HOLD]
The function of this button changes depending on
whether [SHIFT] is being held down or not.
ENTER: Use this button to finalize a value.
DIGIT HOLD: Press this button while holding down
[SHIFT] to turn the Digit Hold function on/off. With
the Digit Hold on, the 100’s place and 10’s place will
be fixed and only the 1’s place will change. This means
that you can select Patches simply by pressing the
numeric key for the 1’s place, without having to press
[ENTER].
K.
Display
Shows various information for the currently selected
function or operation.
L.
VALUE dial
This dial is used to modify values. If you hold down
[SHIFT] as you turn the VALUE dial, the value will
change in greater increments.
Side panel
VOLUME slider
This slider adjusts the overall output level from the
rear panel OUTPUT and PHONES jacks.
C1 slider, C2 slider
Various parameters or functions can be assigned to
these sliders, so you can control the sound source sec-
tion as you play.
Pitch bend / modulation lever
This allows you to control pitch bend or apply vibrato.
Depending on the settings, other specified parameters
can also be controlled.
Floppy disk drive
3.5” 2DD/2HD floppy disks can be used. Press the
eject switch located at the lower right of the disk drive
to remove a disk.
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