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Assigning a name, Using the pads to specify characters, 28 basic operation of the fantom-xa – Roland Fantom-Xa User Manual

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Basic Operation of the Fantom-Xa

On the Fantom-Xa, you can assign names to each patch, rhythm set,
performance, Song, Sample, and Pattern. The procedure is the same
for any type of data.

fig.PatchName

1.

Press

to move the cursor to the location where you

wish to input a character.

2.

Turn the VALUE dial, or press [INC] [DEC] to specify the

character.

• [F2 (TYPE)]:

Selects the type of character. Each time you
press this, you will alternately select the first
character of a character set: uppercase (A),
lowercase (a), or numerals and symbols (0).

• [F3 (DELETE)]: Deletes the character at the cursor location.

• [F4 (INSERT)]: Inserts a space at the cursor location.

or

:

Move the cursor.

,

:

Switch between uppercase and lowercase
letters.

*

If you decide to discard your input, press [F5 (CANCEL)].

Available Characters/Symbols

space, A–Z, a–z, 0–9, ! “ # $ % & ` ( ) * + , - . / : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^
_ ` { | }

From a naming screen you can press [MENU] and select “1.
Undo” to return the name to what it was before you changed it.
From [MENU] you can select “2. To Upper” or press

to

change the character at the cursor to uppercase. From [MENU]
you can select “3. To Lower” or press

to change the

character at the cursor to lowercase. From [MENU] you can
select “4. Delete All” to clear all the characters you were
inputting.

Song file names may not contain lowercase characters or certain
symbols (“ * + , . / : ; < = > ? [ \ ] |).

You can use the pads to specify characters.

By pressing a pad one or more times, you can successively select the
letters, numerals, and symbols that appear on the pad. For example,
if you repeatedly press pad 1, you will cycle through the available
choices like this: 1

A

B

C

1

A...

• You can switch between uppercase and lowercase letters for the

character to be entered by pressing [F1 (CAPS LOCK)] to add a
check mark (

).

• Press PAD [0] (SPACE) to replace the character at the cursor

location with a space.

fig.PAD

Assigning a Name

Using the Pads to Specify
Characters

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