Roland D Station - Manual (Page 42)

Function 8 - Distortion
This function is used to add ‘Soft-knee’ distortion in varying amounts to a drum sound.
To hear the effect this has on a drum sound listen to the demo whilst making reference to Page 45. Range = 0F ( Off ) to 15
( Maximum ). First, use the ‘Drum Select’ utility to select the drum sound. Press the ‘DISTORTION’ button once and the dis-
play will alternate between:
Display Ident Value ( level 3 )
Use the ‘-’ and ‘+’ buttons to change the value. This setting can be saved with a program. See ‘Writing a program into
memory’ on page 13.
NOTE: The Distortion setting can also be accessed via MIDI. This feature allows real-time, dynamic changes to be made
during a performance. See the ‘Controller Map’ section on page 42.
Function 9 - Demo
This function demonstrates the full potential of the D Station Rack. If a Novation BassStation is connected to the MIDI Out
socket and set to receive on MIDI channel 1 an accompaniment to the rhythm track can be heard.
Utility Mode
Distortion / Demo
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MIDI RX CH
MIDI TX CH
PROGRAM
EDIT WRITE
UTILITY
SAVE
MIDI RX CH
MIDI TX CH
PROGRAM
EDIT WRITE
UTILITY
SAVE