Roland A-88 User Manual

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To change settings for the A-88, you need to be in FUNCTION mode.
The following parameters are common to both the UPPER and LOWER parts; they cannot be set
individually.
Parameter Factory setting Explanation Page
VELO CURVE MEDIUM
When you play the A-88’s keyboard, the transmitted
note message will include a velocity value (volume
data) corresponding to the force of your strike.
The VELO CURVE setting lets you choose the curve by
which the velocity value will change.
p. 41
KEY VELO TOUCH Species the velocity value of the keys you play. p. 41
SN SETTING MODE 0
Species the function of the [C2] knob in SuperNATU-
RAL mode.
p. 42
[C1] knob Cuto (CC#74)
Switches the functions assigned to the knobs, buttons,
and jacks.
p. 43
[C2] knob
Resonance
(CC#71)
[ASSIGN] button Aftertouch
[S1] button
Switches
the sound
(decrements
the program
number)
[S2] button
Switches
the sound
(increments
the program
number)
DAMPER jack Hold (CC#64)
FC1 jack
Soft pedal
(CC#67)
FC2 jack
Sostenuto
(CC#66)
CTRL DIR
Positive
direction
Species whether turning the knob toward the right
will transmit successively higher, or successively lower
values.
The same setting can be made for the D-BEAM
controller, buttons, and pedals.
p. 46
ADV ADVANCED
Species whether the A-88 will use the dedicated
driver described in “Driver Installation” (p. 17) (AD-
VANCED), or the standard driver provided by the
operating system (GENERIC).
p. 46
MISC —
Switches the Auto O setting, or resets the functions
assigned to the pedal jacks to their factory-set state.
p. 42
p. 47
FACT RESET —
Returns all of the A-88’s settings to their factory-set
state.
p. 47
Changing the A-88 Settings

Roland A-88 Specifications

General

Control type	Buttons, Rotary
Number of knobs	2
MIDI-keyboard number of keys	88 keys
Product color	Black
Interface	USB
DC-in jack	Yes
Power source type	DC

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	273 mm
Width	1443 mm
Height	116 mm
Weight	15900 g