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11 panel descriptions – Roland GW-8 User Manual

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Panel Descriptions

21.

EFFECTS button

This button lets you make effect settings (p. 42).

22.

WRITE button

Press this button to save various types of settings (p. 29, p.
33, p. 41).

KEYBOARD section

23.

SPLIT button

This button selects “Split mode,” whereby the keyboard is
divided into two regions, allowing you to play separate
sounds with the right and left hands (p. 19).

24.

DUAL button

Switches the GW-8 to “Dual mode,” which enables
performances with two separate Tones layered together
(p. 19).

25.

KEY SCALE button

Press this button to make Scale Tune settings (p. 21).

26.

KEY TOUCH button

Press this button to make the keyboard’s touch sensitivity
lighter or heavier (p. 22).

27.

OCTAVE buttons

Use these buttons to raise or lower the pitch of the
keyboard in one-octave steps (p. 22).

28.

TRANSPOSE button

These button allow you to transpose the GW-8 up or
down in semitone steps (p. 22).

29.

MELODY INTELLIGENCE button

Press this button to add an automatic counter-melody
(second and third voice) to your solos or melodies (p. 23).

MODE section

30.

TONE button

Press this button when you want to select or edit a Tone
(p. 20).
Tones you edit are stored in the Performance (p. 40).

31.

PERFORM button

Press this button when you want to select or edit a
Performance (p. 38).

32.

V-LINK button

Switching this on lets you control external V-LINK
compatible video equipment (p. 51).

33.

ONE TOUCH button

This applies the recommended sound settings for the
currently selected Style (p. 27).

34.

USB IMPORT button

You can use USB memory to add Tones or update the
system (p. 50).

35.

NUMERIC button

You can input numerical values with the TONE SELECT
buttons (37) when this button is lit (p. 17).

36.

LOCK button

This button “locks” settings (such as tempo) so that they
will not change when you switch Performances (p. 16).

37.

[PIANO]–[SPECIAL] (TONE SELECT buttons)/[0]–[9]

Use these buttons to select Tones by category (p. 20).
You can also input numerical values with these buttons
when the NUMERIC button is on (p. 17).
When using the Favorite function, use these buttons to
select a Favorite Tone or Performance (p. 20).

38.

FAVORITE buttons

Use this button to access Favorite Tones or Favorite
Performances (p. 20).

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