Roland Fantom-S88 - Manual (Page 111)

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Using the Chord Memory Function (CHORD MEMORY)
Using the Chord Memory Function (CHORD MEMORY)
Creating Your Own Chord
Forms
Not only can you use the prepared internal Chord Forms, which
determine the constituent notes of chords played using the Chord
Memory function, but you can also freely create and rewrite them as
well.
1. Press ARPEGGIO/RHYTHM [SELECT/EDIT].
2. Press [4 (Chord Memory)].
3. Turn the VALUE dial to select a chord form.
4. Press [EDIT].
The following screen appears.
fig.Chord02_50
5. Use the keyboard to input the chord that you want to play.
When you press a key, the note will be added in the screen.
If you input a note by mistake, press [5 (Del Note)].
You can also erase a note you input by pressing the same key.
You can press [6 (Preview)] to hear the chord that you are
inputting.
6. If you want to save the chord form you created, proceed to
step 3 of “Saving the Chord Forms You Have Created.” If
you don't want to save it, press [7 (Exit)].
Saving the Chord Forms You
Have Created
The Chord Form you create are temporary; they are deleted as soon
as you turn off the power or select some other Style. If you want to
keep a Chord Form you have made, save it to the Fantom-S’s user
memory.
1. Press ARPEGGIO/RHYTHM [SELECT/EDIT].
2. Press [4 (Chord Memory)].
Confirm that the chord form the one you want to save.
3. Press [8 (Write)].
The Chord Form name entry screen will appear.
4. When you have finished entering the name, press [8 (Write)].
A screen will appear, allowing you to select the write
destination.
fig.Chord04_50
5. Use or to select the write destination.
6. Press [8 (Write)].
A message will ask you confirm.
7. To save the chord form, press [8 (Exec)].
Never switch off the Fantom-S while data is being saved.
* To cancel, press [7 (Cancel)].
The Chord Form are saved as independent data, not as part
of the data for each patch. The settings in Patch mode, it is not
possible to save chord form data. It can be saved to individual
in Performance mode. If you want to save your settings, press
[WRITE] and save the performance.