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Roland Groovebox MC-707 User Manual

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SCATTER
E SET
Parameter Value Explanation
POS
EXT,
PC,
TRACK1–8,
MIXOUT
Selects the position at which Scatter is
inserted.
EXT: Input from the EXT IN jacks
PC: Input from the USB PC-IN port
TRACK 1-8: Output of tracks 1–8
MIXOUT: Before the compressor
SPLIT
1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4,
1/5, 1/6, 1/7, 1/8,
1/9, 1/10, 1/11,
1/12, 1/13, 1/14,
1/15, 1/16
Species the width of the divisions when
dividing the clip.
For example,
if
SCALE: 1/16, LENGTH: 16, and MEASURE: 1, then
SPLIT: 1/16 0sixteenth notes
SPLIT: 1/12 0eighth note triplets
SPLIT: 1/8 0eighth notes
* Step numbers beyond the number of divisions
specied by SPLIT are ignored.
LOOP-HOLD OFF, ON
This lets you loop the playback while
holding the audio that is loaded into Scatter.
If you change the tempo, the playback
speed and pitch will change simultaneously.
SCALE
1/8, 1/16, 1/32,
1/4T, 1/8T, 1/16T
Species the beat that is the basis of the
measure.
LENGTH 1–16
Species the basic number of beats (SCALE)
in a measure.
MEASURE 1–8
Species the number of measures used by
Scatter.
Detailed Editing
You can edit the eect individually for each pad and step.
1.
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the PAD MODE
[SCATTER] button.
The SCATTER menu appears.
2.
Press the [ENTER] button to select the item that you want to
edit.
* Step cannot be edited if pads are assigned to steps.
* When you edit a step, the step is lit red.
Editing a step/pad
You can use the [C1]–[C4] knobs to edit the parameters shown in
the screen.
SETTING
Parameter Value Explanation
COLOR *1
Species the pad color.
* This setting is only for PAD.
SEQ
Default,
1–16
Species the timing of playback.
* This setting is only for STEP.
MASK OFF, ON
Species whether playback of another step
will overlap during playback.
If you raise Size or Hold to extend the
playback time of the step, and do not want
it to overlap the playback of another step,
you can turn this ON so that the step whose
timing overlaps is muted.
However, the step for which this is turned
ON is not muted.
*1 ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, PURPLE, PINK, WHITE, SKYBLUE, P.YELLOW,
P.BLUE, P.PINK, L.RED, L.ORANGE, L.YELLOW, L.GREEN, P.GREEN, L.SKYBLUE,
L.BLUE, L.PURPLE
REVERSE
Parameter Value Explanation
SIZE 1–16
Species the range of steps to which the
eect is applied.
MUTE OFF, ON Mutes the sound.
REVERSE OFF, ON Plays in reverse.
RETRIG
Parameter Value Explanation
RETRIG 1–32
Repeatedly plays the sound for the specied
number of times within the range of steps
specied by SIZE.
RETRIG GLD 1/32–OFF–32, Inf
Gradually applies change to the sound
specied by Retrig.
This is eective when you want the glitch
eect to change over time.
You can also produce change over a longer
time by raising Hold.
By setting this in the opposite direction than
a paired parameter, you can create large
change.
HOLD OFF, x1 - x16
Repeatedly plays the range of steps specied
by SIZE for the specied number of times.
If this is OFF, playback continues to the end
of the steps available, regardless of the step
range.
PITCH
Parameter Value Explanation
PIT CHRM
(PITCH CHRM)
-24 (-2oct)
0 (Original)
+24 (+2oct)
Species the pitch in semitone units.
PIT FINE
(PITCH FINE)
-100cent–0cent–
+100cent
Finely adjusts the pitch.
PIT BEND
(PITCH BEND) 1%–100%–400%
Smoothly varies the pitch across a wide
range.
PIT GLD
(PITCH GLIDE) -400%–400%
Applies gradual change to the specied
pitch.
PAN
Parameter Value Explanation
PAN L128–0–127R Species the panning of the sound.
LEVEL 0–255 Adjusts the volume.
LEV GLD
(LEVEL GLIDE) -255–0–+255
Applies gradual change to the sound
specied by LEVEL.
FX SEND
Parameter Value Explanation
MFX1 0–255
Species the send amount of Scatter to
MFX1.
MFX2 0–255
Species the send amount of Scatter to
MFX2.
FX SEND 0–255
Species the send amount to the SEND/
RETURN jacks.
* SEND/RETURN POS must be set to SCATTER.
DRY 0–255
Species the volume of sound that does not
pass through the eect.

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Roland Groovebox MC-707 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product colorBlack
USB direct playback-
Built-in optical driveNo
USB portYes
USB connector typeUSB Type-B
USB ports quantity1
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Display typeLCD
Display resolution256 x 80 pixels
Current2 A
Power supply typeAC
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth263 mm
Width426 mm
Height60 mm
Weight2100 g

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