Roland FR-8X User Manual

Menu Options
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Orchestra, Bass, etc.).
Warning
All settings of the target memory are overwritten. It might
therefore be a good idea to archive the target Set using “15.7
EXPORT” (p. 110) before proceeding.
1. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the SET whose
settings you wish to copy (“FROM”).
2. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the SET to which the
settings should be copied (“TO”).
3. Press [MENU/WRITE] to copy the settings.
The display changes to:
4. Rotate the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select “YES”, then push
the knob to copy the Set.
The display briey conrms this operation.
Select “NO” if you do not want to copy the Set after all.
15.2 Copy EFFECT to SET
This parameter allows you to copy the settings of
the desired eects processors from one Set to
another. This may help you save time, because the
eects processors contain an impressive number
of parameters.
NOTE
This function does not eect the VTW organ eects.
1. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the type of eect
you desire to copy (“TYPE“).
Parameter Value
TYPE All, Reverb, Chorus, Delay
3. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the SET whose eect
you wish to copy (“FROM”).
4. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the SET to which the
eect should be copied (“TO”).
5. Press [MENU/WRITE] to copy the eect.
The display changes to:
6. Rotate the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select “YES”, then push
the knob to copy eects.
The display briey conrms this operation.
Select “NO” if you do not want to copy the eect after all.
15.3 Treble register on current SET
This parameter allows you to change the settings
of the Right Hand register (Treble) in the current
SET.
This may help you save a lot of time, especially for
increasing or decreasing the volume of some or all
reeds, or for selecting a dierent noise type.
1. Select before the Set whose Treble registers you want to
edit simultaneously. See “How to Select Sets” (p. 42).
2. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to select the type of register
parameter you desire to edit for all Treble registers
(“TYPE“).
The eld “VALUE” changes depending on the “TYPE” of selected
parameter. See the following table:
TYPE VALUE Explanation
Reed ALL,
Reed 16’,
Reed 8’,
Reed 8’-,
Reed 8’+,
Reed 4’,
Reed 5-1/3’,
Reed 2-2/3’,
Bandoneon, I-Folk, I-Folk2,
Classic, Cajun, Jazz, F-Folk,
D-Folk, Organetto, F-Folk2,
Classic2, Studio, Tradition,
Steierische, OldItaly,
TexMex, Trikitixa, F-Jazz,
Classic3, Bajan
You can set the reed type for all
reed (“Reed ALL”) or for a specic
reed.
Vol All, Vol
16’, Vol 8’,
Vol 8’-, Vol
8’+, Vol 4’,
Vol 5-1/3’,
Vol 2-2/3’,
O, –40~“Std”~+40
You can set the reed volume for
all reed (“Vol All”) or for a specic
reed.
Noise,
Bandoneon, I-Folk, I-Folk2,
Classic, Cajun, Jazz, F-Folk,
D-Folk, Organetto, F-Folk2,
Classic2, Studio, Tradition,
Steierische, OldItaly,
TexMex, Trikitixa, F-Jazz,
Classic3, Bajan
It allows you to specify what
kind of instrument should
generate the noise.
Noise Vol, O, –40~“Std”~+40
It allows you to specify how
prominent the noise should be.
Mus
Detune
O, Dry, Classic, F-Folk,
American_L, American_H,
North_Eu, German_L,
D-Folk_L, Italian_L,
German_H, Alpine,
Italian_H, D-Folk_H,
French, Scottish
It allows you to choose the
system used for detuning the
8’ reeds
3. Use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to set the value (“VALUE”).
4. Press the [MENU/WRITE] to proceed.
If you selected “Reed ALL” or “Vol ALL”, the following warning may
be displayed:
5. To make your changes use the [DATA/ENTER] knob to
select “YES”. Otherwise, select “NO”.

Roland FR-8X Specifications

General

Manual	Yes
Operating time	8 h
Battery voltage	24 V
Battery capacity	4500 mAh
Power source type	Battery
Display type	LCD
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Display resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Headphone outputs	1
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
USB ports quantity	2
Type	Piano accordion
Keys quantity	41 keys
Tones quantity	16
Tuning presets	Alpine, American L/H, Classic, D-Folk L/H, Dry, F-Folk, French, German L/H, Italian L/H, North Europe, Off, Scottish
RMS rated power	50 W
Speaker diameter	90 mm
Bass reed quantity	5
Drum sets quantity	18
Chord reed quantity	3
Treble reed quantity	7
Organ sounds quantity	32
Number of bass buttons	120 buttons
User programs quantity	1400
Maximum polyphony (notes)	128
Orchestral sounds quantity	180
Reverberation effects quantity	8
Adjustable tone range (octaves)	-1 - 3
Bellows resistance adjustment range	-63 - 64
Housing color	Red

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	280 mm
Width	543 mm
Height	415 mm
Weight	12100 g