Owner's Manual - Roland

Chapter 8. System Settings and MIDI Applications
Making system settings (System)
Here you can make settings that affect the operation of the entire D2, such as tuning and the synchronization method.
* It is not possible to enter these set-up screens while a pattern or song is being played back.
System setting parameters are saved to internal memory when you move to another screen by pressing [EXIT] (or in some other
way). These settings will still be in effect the next time the power of the D2 is turned on.
1. Press [SYSTEM] to enter System Edit mode.
Each time you press [SYSTEM], you will cycle through “Sound generator settings” ➔ “Sequencer settings” ➔ “MIDI
transmission settings” ➔ “MIDI reception settings.”
➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ ➔ ...
* The beat scan display indicators below the NEXT display will blink to indicate the settings that you are making.
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2. Press [ENTER] to select the parameter that you wish to set.
3. Turn [VALUE] to modify the setting.
4. When you are finished, press [EXIT].
Sound generator settings
Indication Parameter Explanation Values
MASTER TUNE For tuning the sound generator. The displayed value is
the frequency of the A4 note.
SD ROLL NOTE
NUMBER
RESONANCE LIMIT-
ER RHYTHM
RESONANCE LIMIT-
ER NORMAL
Select the instrument that will be rolled by SD ROLL in
D-FIELD. Within the rhythm set that is selected for
part R of the current pattern, the instrument having the
note number you specify here will be sounded. –> Preset
Rhythm Set List (p. 86)
Determines the maximum resonance value for the
rhythm part. Higher settings of this value will increase
the range of change.
Determines the maximum resonance value for parts 1–
7. Higher settings of this value will increase the range
of change.
27.4 (427.4)–40.0 (440.0)–52.6
(452.6) (Hz)
35–98
50–127
50–127
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