Panel descriptions, Front panel – Roland RD-700NX User Manual

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Panel Descriptions

1. [VOLUME] slider

Adjusts the overall volume that is output from the rear panel OUTPUT

jacks, PHONES jack, and BALANCED OUT jacks (p. 18).

2. [V-LINK] Button

Switching this on lets you control external V-LINK compatible video

equipment connected to the RD-700NX (p. 83).

3. EQUALIZER

[LOW] Knob

Adjusts the sound’s low-frequency range (p. 35).
[LOW MID] Knob

Adjusts the sound’s low-midrange frequencies (p. 35).
[HIGH MID] Knob

Adjusts the sound’s high-midrange frequencies (p. 35).
[HIGH] Knob

Adjusts the sound’s high-frequency range (p. 35).
You can adjust the center frequency of each band by holding down

the [EXIT/SHIFT] button and turning the corresponding EQUALIZER

knob ([LOW] knob / [LOW MID] knob / [HIGH MID] knob / [HIGH] knob).
EQUALIZER [ON/OFF] Button

Turns the equalizer on/off (p. 35).

4. REVERB, CHORUS/DELAY, COMPRESSOR, SOUND FOCUS

REVERB [DEPTH] Knob

Adjusts the amount of reverb (p. 33).
[REVERB] Button

Changes the reverb type (p. 33).
CHORUS/DELAY [DEPTH] Knob

Adjusts the amount of chorus (p. 33).
[CHORUS/DELAY] Button

Changes the chorus type (p. 33).
COMPRESSOR [DEPTH] Knob

Adjusts the amount of compression (p. 34).
COMPRESSOR [ON/OFF] Button

Turns the compressor on/off (p. 34).

SOUND FOCUS [DEPTH] Knob

Allows you to enhance the sound’s defi nition (p. 34).
SOUND FOCUS [ON/OFF] Button

Turns Sound Focus on/off (p. 34).

5. LAYER SWITCH/CONTROL

LAYER Switch

Turns each LAYER’s sound on and off (p. 31).
LAYER LEVEL Slider

Adjusts the volume level for each part (p. 31).
If the CONTROL indicator is lit, the sound will change in real time

according to the parameter or function that is assigned (p. 31).
SONG/RHYTHM [SELECT] Button

Displays a screen where you can select a song or rhythm (p. 37, p. 38).
SONG/RHYTHM [

] Button

Start/stops playback of the song or rhythm (p. 37, p. 38)
[CONTROL/LAYER LEVEL] Button

This determines the function of the LAYER LEVEL sliders (p. 73).
[MIDI] Button

Puts the RD-700NX in control of the external MIDI sound generator (p.

86).
[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. 29).
In addition, you can listen to the demo songs by simultaneously

pressing this button and the [TRANSPOSE] button (DEMO PLAY) (p. 25).
[TRANSPOSE] Button

Sets the range of the keyboard to transposed (p. 32).
In addition, you can listen to the demo songs by simultaneously

pressing this button and the [SPLIT] button (DEMO PLAY) (p. 25).

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