Roland E-A7 User Manual

6
Panel Descriptions
1
Master Volume/ Balance
Controller Explanation
[Master Volume]
knob
Adjusts the overall volume (the sound that is output from the
speakers and the PHONES/OUTPUT jacks).
[Balance/Value]
knob
Press this knob to switch it between the Balance function (lit) and
the Value function (unlit).
Balance function (lit):
This knob adjusts the volume balance between your keyboard
performance and the backing performance (e.g., Style or Song).
Value function (unlit):
This knob edits the value in the right screen, left screen or tempo.
Mode [Style]
button
Selects Style mode.
If Style mode is selected, the button is lit (Style Mode).
Mode [Song]
button
Selects Song mode.
If Song mode is selected, the button is lit (Song Mode).
2
Scale Tune/Pad, Keyboard Buttons
Controller Explanation
[Scale Tune/Pad]
button
Switches the function of the keyboard buttons.
Scale Tune function (lit)
Pad function (unlit)
[Equal] button Sets the Scale Tune to equal temperament.
Scale Memory [
I ]–[III] buttons
Sets the Scale Tune to “Scale Memory I–III.”
* Long-press this button to save the Scale Tune settings that are specied
for the keyboard buttons.
Scale Tune (PDF)
Keyboard
buttons
You can use the keyboard buttons to edit the Scale Tuning as
desired.
* Long-press these buttons to access the Scale Tune edit screen.
Pad (p. 36)
Pad [1]–[6]
buttons
These play phrases or sound eects (p. 36).
Pad [Stop] button Stops the sound of all Pads.
Pad [View]
button
This lets you audition the phrases or sound eects that are
assigned to the pads.
Pad [Setting]
button
Accesses the setting screen for each pad.
Pad [Sync Start]
button
Turns on/o the setting (Sync Start) that makes the pads play in
synchronization with the start of a style or song.
3
Style
Controller Explanation
Style [0]–[9]
buttons
Use these buttons to select the Style category (p. 22).
When you press a button, the styles included in that category are
displayed.
Style [User]
button
Press this button to select the user styles.
Left side
[Numeric] button
After pressing this button, you can use the Style [0]–[9] buttons to
enter a numeric value (p. 14).
Left side [Exit]
button
Returns to the next higher level of screen (left screen).
* Long-press this button to return to the main screen.
Left side [Enter]
button
Use this button to conrm a value or execute an operation (left
screen).
Left side [Option]
button
Displays a context menu for the page that is currently open in the
left screen.
4
Left Display
Controller Explanation
Left side Cursor
[
K
] [
J
] buttons
Move the cursor position (left screen).
Left side Value [-]
[+] buttons
Edit the parameter value at the cursor location (left screen).
Left side direct
buttons ([L1]–
[L5] [R1]–[R5]
buttons)
These buttons are assigned to the items or functions shown in the
screen.
[L1]
[F1]
[R1]
[L2]
[F2]
[R2]
[L4]
[F4]
[R4]
[L3]
[F3]
[R3]
[L5]
[F5]
[R5]
Left side function
buttons ([F1]–
[F5] buttons)
Top Panel
6 7 8
9
10 11
12
4 1
2
5 3
For details on each functions, refer to “Reference Manual (English)” (PDF).

Roland E-A7 Specifications

General

Equalizer	Yes
Product type	Digital synthesizer
Product color	Black
Sound effects	Chorus, Equalization, Reverberation
RMS rated power	24 W
Number of speakers	2
Keyboard number of keys	61
Maximum polyphony (notes)	128
Power source type	DC
Display type	LCD

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	318 mm
Width	1045 mm
Height	136 mm
Weight	7900 g