Roland FANTOM Series User Manual

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Settings for the Entire FANTOM
Synchronization Settings (SYNC/TEMPO)
Parameter Value Explanation
Sync Mode
MASTER
The FANTOM will be the
synchronization master. Choose this
setting if you’re using the FANTOM
on its own without synchronizing it
to another device, or if you want the
tempo of an external MIDI device to
synchronize with the FANTOM.
REMOTE
The FANTOM will obey start, continue,
and stop messages from another
device, but the FANTOM own tempo
setting is used as the playback tempo.
SLAVE
The FANTOM will be the
synchronization slave. Choose this
setting if you want the FANTOM to
synchronize to MIDI clock messages
received from an external device.
Sync Output OFF, ON
Specifies whether clock, start,
continue and stop messages are
transmitted to another device (ON) or
are not transmitted (OFF).
System Clock Source MIDI, USB
When the Sync Mode is “SLAVE,” this
setting specifies whether the FANTOM
will synchronize to synchronization
messages from the MIDI IN connector
or from the USB port.
Click Settings (CLICK)
Parameter Value Explanation
Click Mode
Specifies how the click will be sounded.
OFF No click is sounded.
PLAY-ONLY
The click sounds when a song is
playing.
REC-ONLY
The click sounds when sequencer is
being recorded.
PLAY&REC
The click sounds when sequencer is
playing or being recorded.
ALWAYS The click sounds at all times.
Click Level 0–10 Adjusts the click volume.
Click Sound
Selects the click sound.
TYPE1
Conventional metronome sound (first
beat is a bell)
TYPE2 Click sound
TYPE3 Beep sound
TYPE4 Cowbell sound
Click Accent Switch OFF, ON Adds an accent to the click sound.
Click Output Assign
MAIN, SUB1,
SUB2
Specifies whether the click sound is
output from the MAIN OUTPUT jacks
(MAIN) or from the SUB OUT jack
(SUB1, SUB2).
Note Pad Settings (NOTE PAD)
Parameter Value Explanation
Zone
Pad1 Zone–Pad16 Zone ZONE1–16
Specifies the zone to which note
messages are sent when you strike
the pads.
Note Number
Pad1 Note Number–
Pad16 Note Number
0(C-)–127(G9)
Specifies the note number of the note
messages that are sent when you
strike the pads.
Velocity
Pad1 Velocity–Pad16
Velocity
OFF, 1–127
Specifies the velocity of the note
messages that are sent when you
strike the pads.
Control Function Settings (CONTROL)
Parameter Value Explanation
Control Source Select
SYS
Use System Control Source 1–4 for
tone control.
SCENE
Use the scene’s Tone Control Source
1–4 settings for tone control.
System Control
Source1–4
OFF, CC01–31,
33–95, BEND,
AFT
Specify the MIDI messages that will be
used as system controls.
System Control settings allow you
to specify MIDI messages that will
apply in common to the entire FA, and
can be used for controlling volume,
tone, etc.
You can assign up to four MIDI
messages for this type of control. If
you want to make assignments for
realtime control of the sound and
effects for each tone independently,
use “Matrix CTRL” or “MFX CTRL” For
details, refer to the “Parameter Guide”
(PDF).
Information About the FANTOM Itself
(INFO)
Here you can view the software version of the FANTOM.
Display Explanation
Version Displays the FANTOM’s software version.
Build Displays the FANTOM’s software build.

Roland FANTOM Series Specifications

General

Brand	Roland
Model	FANTOM Series
Category	Synthesizer
Language	English