Roland Boutique JX-08 Synthesizer Module - Manual (Page 25)

Using the Arpeggio
25
Step
buttons
Indication Value Explanation
You can create a shuffle rhythm by varying the upbeat timing. Larger values
give more of a bouncing, dotted-note rhythmic feel.
When this is set to “
0 ,” the downbeat and upbeat are played at equal
intervals.
[4]
rESo
This sets the note value (upbeat note) that the shuffle is based on.
rESo 16th
Sixteenth note
rESo 8th
Eighth note
[5]
Oct -3
–
3
Sets the range in octaves over which the arpeggio plays. Setting this to a
“+” value makes the arpeggio play up an octave from the key(s) you press,
and setting this to a “-” value makes the arpeggio play down an octave from
the key(s) you press.
[6]
trns -36
–
36
Shifts (transposes) the arpeggio notes in semitone steps.
[7]
dvr 0
–
100
(%) Sets the length of each note played by the arpeggiator. Larger values
lengthen the note value (tenuto), whereas smaller values shorten the note
value (staccato).
[8]
UELO REAL , 1
–
127
Sets the velocity of notes played by the arpeggiator.
To make the arpeggio play at the strength (velocity) with which you play
the keys, set this to “
REAL
.”
To make the arpeggio play at the same strength (velocity), set a value from
1
to
127
.
[9]
HoLD OFF
,
On
When this is set to “
On
,” the arpeggio keeps playing even after you take
your hands of the keyboard.
You can also switch this on/off by pressing the [ARPEGGIO] button while
holding down the [NOTE] button.
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You can also press a step button to select the parameter items.
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To play chords using an external MIDI keyboard connected to this unit, set the MIDI receive and transmit channels
beforehand.