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Adding reverberation to the sound (reverb), Adding breadth to the sound (chorus/delay), Performance – Roland RD-700NX User Manual

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Performance

Adding Reverberation to the Sound (REVERB)

The RD-700NX can apply a reverb eff ect to the notes you play on the keyboard.
Applying reverb adds pleasing reverberation to what you play, so it sounds almost as if you were playing in a concert hall.

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1. Press the [REVERB] button .

The reverb type switches each time you press the [REVERB] button.

MEMO

Types of reverb other than those listed can be selected in “Reverb Type”

(p. 74) of the “3. Eff ects” Edit screen. In this case, the [REVERB] button’s

indicator corresponding to the selected type fl ashes.

2. Adjust the REVERB [DEPTH] knob to adjust the amount of reverb eff ect to be applied .

Rotating the knob clockwise applies a deeper reverb, and rotating it counterclockwise applies less reverb.

NOTE

When the Layer EDIT’s “Reverb Amount” setting is set to “0,” then no eff ect is applied, even when the REVERB [DEPTH] knob is turned (p. 56).

Adding Breadth to the Sound (CHORUS/DELAY)

You can apply a chorus and delay eff ect to the notes you play on the keyboard.
By adding the chorus and delay eff ect, you can give the sound greater dimension, with more fatness and breadth.

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1. Press the [CHORUS/DELAY] button .

The chorus type switches each time you press the [CHORUS/DELAY] button.

MEMO

Types of chorus other than those listed can be selected in “Chorus Type”

(p. 75) of the “3. Eff ects” Edit screen. In this case, the [CHORUS/DELAY]

button’s indicator corresponding to the selected type fl ashes.

2. Adjust the CHORUS/DELAY [DEPTH] knob to select the amount of chorus eff ect to be applied .

Rotating the knob clockwise applies a deeper chorus, and rotating it counterclockwise applies less chorus.

NOTE

When the Layer EDIT’s “Chorus Amount” setting is set to “0,” then no eff ect is applied, even when the CHORUS/DELAY [DEPTH] knob is turned (p. 56).

TYPE

Explanation

OFF (unlit)

No reverb is used.

ROOM

Simulates the reverberation of a room.

HALL

Simulates the reverberation of a large concert hall.

CATHEDRAL

Simulates the reverberation of a cathedral.

TYPE

Explanation

OFF (unlit)

Chorus and Delay is not used.

CHORUS

You can give the sound greater dimension, with

more fatness and breadth.

DELAY

This eff ect delays the sound to produce an

echo-like eff ect.