Roland V-combo VR-09 User Manual

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Performing with Rhythm Pattern
Selecting/Playing Rhythm Pattern
The VR-09 can sound a rhythm pattern while you perform.
1. Press the [SONG/RHYTHM] button several times to access
the RHYTHM screen.
2. Turn the [VALUE] dial to select a rhythm pattern.
3. Press the [ ] (START/STOP) button.
The rhythm pattern will begin playing.
4. Press the [
] (START/STOP) button once again to stop
the rhythm pattern.
REFERENCE
For details on the rhythm patterns, refer to “Rhythm Pattern List”
in the “Data List” (PDF).
You can download the “Data List” (PDF) from the Roland website.
http://www.roland.com/manuals/
What is rhythm pattern?
“Rhythm pattern” refers to repeated phrases played by
rhythm instruments such as drums and percussion.
The VR-09 contains built-in rhythms of numerous styles.
Changing the Tempo of the Rhythm
Pattern
You can set the tempo of the rhythm pattern.
This setting species the tempo of the following functions.
• Song (SMF format) recording and playback
• Tempo-synchronized eects (p. 44)
1. Press the [TAP TEMPO] button.
The TEMPO screen appears.
2. Press the [TAP TEMPO] button several times at intervals of
the desired tempo.
The intervals at which you press the button will specify the tempo value.
Value 20–500
MEMO
• While the TEMPO screen is displayed, you can also change the
value by turning the [VALUE] dial.
• If you press the [TRANSPOSE] button while the TEMPO screen is
shown, the TEMPO screen will be held. Press the [EXIT] button to
return to the previous screen.
• The tempo setting can be stored as part of the registration (p. 15).
Adjusting the Volume of the Rhythm
Pattern
You can adjust the volume of the rhythm pattern.
This setting species the volume of the following functions.
• The volume of drum sounds and sound eects
• The volume of song (SMF, audio) playback
• The volume of sound eects played by the D-BEAM controller
1. Use the DRUM LEVEL [
] [ ] buttons.

Roland V-combo VR-09 Specifications

General

Equalizer	Yes
Product type	Digital synthesizer
Product color	Black
Sound effects	Compression, Delay, Overdrive, Reverberation
Sound effects quantity	223
Keyboard number of keys	61
Maximum polyphony (notes)	128
Reverberation effects quantity	6
Headphone outputs	1
6.35 mm (1⁄4-inch) output	2
Battery type	AA
Operating time	5 h
Power source type	AC, Battery
Number of batteries supported	8

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	300 mm
Width	1008 mm
Height	106 mm
Weight	5500 g