Roland maxWerk Musical Instrument - Manual (Page 9)

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Contents
Operation guide:
Sound module (VariOS) ................ 91
An overview of the VariOS ...................................................................92
Internal structure of the VariOS ............................................................................................................. 92
“Samples” and “performances”.................................................................................................. 92
To play sounds .............................................................................................................................. 92
Saving sounds................................................................................................................................ 92
What is “keyboard map”?............................................................................................................ 92
Sample playback ........................................................................................................................... 92
Maximum sample time................................................................................................................. 92
Maximum polyphony................................................................................................................... 92
Basic operation of the VariOS .............................................................94
The screen and basic operation .............................................................................................................. 94
Switching the screen ................................................................................................................................ 94
Editing a value .......................................................................................................................................... 95
Assigning a name ..................................................................................................................................... 96
Selecting a sample .................................................................................................................................... 97
Changing the tempo of a sample ........................................................................................................... 98
Tempo sync setting ....................................................................................................................... 99
Playing the VariOS from a connected keyboard (MIDI Mode) ....................................................... 100
PC mode ....................................................................................................................................... 100
Internal mode............................................................................................................................... 100
Changing how the sounds are produced............................................................................................ 102
Changing the Keyboard Map setting ....................................................................................... 102
Changing the Key Assign Mode ............................................................................................... 102
Changing the Playback Mode ................................................................................................... 103
Loading and saving................................................................................................................................ 103
VariOS Menu Reference .....................................................................104
Menu 1 Sample Edit (sample settings) ................................................................................................ 105
Menu 2 Part Edit (part settings) ........................................................................................................... 107
Menu 3 Controller Edit (Controller settings) ..................................................................................... 108
Menu 4 Effect Edit (Effect settings)...................................................................................................... 111
Menu 5 Tune (Tuning settings) ............................................................................................................ 112
Menu 6 Utility ......................................................................................................................................... 112
Menu 7 System........................................................................................................................................ 113
Menu 8 DISK ........................................................................................................................................... 113