Roland JUNO-Gi - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 5 – Overview
- Page 6 – About the Synthesizer; Live Sets and Tones; What are Layers and Tones?; Saving a Live Set; Overview of the JUNO-Gi
- Page 7 – About the Digital Recorder; About the USB Memory Song Player
- Page 8 – Panel Descriptions; Front Panel
- Page 10 – Rear Panel Connections
- Page 12 – About Batteries; Installing Batteries; When to Replace the Batteries (BATTERY; Removing Batteries
- Page 13 – Removing an SD card; About SD Cards; SD card capacity and recording time
- Page 14 – Turning the Power On; Turning the Power Off
- Page 15 – About the Display; Adjusting the Display Contrast; Turning the display backlight on; Screens shown in this manual
- Page 16 – Moving the Cursor; Basic Operation of the JUNO-Gi
- Page 17 – Assigning a Name
- Page 18 – Listening to the Demo Song; Demo song list
- Page 20 – About the LIVE SET PLAY Screen; Selecting Live Sets from the List; Selecting Live Sets
- Page 21 – Selecting Live Sets by Number; Auditioning a Live Set
- Page 22 – Registering a Favorite Live Set; Calling Up a Favorite Sound; Favorites in a List; Registering and Calling Up Favorite Live Sets (FAVORITE)
- Page 23 – Selecting Tones or Rhythm Sets; Selecting Tones; Selecting Tones from the List
- Page 24 – Dividing the Keyboard into Two Areas to Play Separate Tones (SPLIT); Changing the Tone or Volume in the; Changing the Split Point
- Page 25 – Changing the Keyboard Settings
- Page 26 – Controlling Your Performance; D Beam Controller; The usable range of the D Beam controller; D Beam Controller Settings
- Page 27 – Pitch Bend/ Modulation Lever; Modifying the Tonal Character
- Page 29 – Using the Chord Memory Function
- Page 30 – Turning Arpeggio On and Off; Arpeggio Settings
- Page 31 – Importing SMF on Your Computer to
- Page 32 – Displaying the LIVE SET EDIT screen; Moving within the LIVE SET EDIT screen
- Page 33 – Initializing a Live Set; Copying/Exchanging Layers
- Page 34 – LIVE SET EDIT 1 Screen; LIVE SET EDIT Parameter
- Page 35 – LIVE SET EDIT 2 Screen
- Page 36 – LIVE SET EDIT 3 Screen
- Page 37 – PRO EDIT Screen; Basic operations in the Pro Edit screen
- Page 42 – Making Eff ect Settings; Saving your eff ect settings
- Page 43 – Signal Flow and Parameters
- Page 46 – Effects Parameters
- Page 47 – About Note; When Using 3D Eff ects
- Page 50 – 0: SPEAKER SIMULATOR
- Page 51 – 3: MULTI STAGE PHASER
- Page 52 – 6: STEP RING MODULATOR
- Page 58 – 4: 2 BAND STEP FLANGER
- Page 60 – 9: GUITAR AMP SIMULATOR
- Page 65 – 4: LONG TIME CTRL DELAY
- Page 68 – 2: 2VOICE PITCH SHIFTER
- Page 69 – CHORUS
- Page 73 – 8: SYMPATHETIC RESONANCE
- Page 74 – Chorus Parameters
- Page 75 – Reverb Parameters
- Page 76 – Displaying the UTILITY MENU; Backing Up JUNO-Gi Settings to SD; Types of Data that can be backed up; Restoring JUNO-Gi Settings from SD
- Page 77 – Backing Up SD Card Data to Your; Restoring Backed Up Data to an SD Card
- Page 80 – Using the Local Switch
- Page 83 – Digital Recorder
- Page 84 – Displaying the Digital Recorder Screen; Displaying the RECORDER Screen; About the RECORDER Screen
- Page 85 – Selecting and Playing a Song; Changing the Current Position; Playing a Song
- Page 86 – Muting Tracks; Muting tracks 1–8; Adjusting the Volume of the Tracks; Adjusting the volume of tracks 1–8; Adjusting the Rhythm Pattern volume
- Page 87 – Controlling the Parameters of Two Tracks
- Page 88 – Specifying the A–B Region; Using the A–B SETTING Screen To Specify the
- Page 89 – Recording
- Page 90 – Connecting the Equipment to Record and Adjusting the Input Level
- Page 91 – Selecting an Instrument to Record; Selecting the Sound of the Synthesizer
- Page 92 – Entering normal mode; Selecting the track to record; Selecting stereo tracks for recording
- Page 94 – Repeatedly Recording the Same Region; Canceling a Recording/Editing
- Page 95 – Listening the Result of the Bounce-; Putting Multiple Tracks Together ( BOUNCE Mode)
- Page 96 – Selecting the RECORDER MENU; SONG EDIT Menu; Editing
- Page 100 – Track Export
- Page 102 – Saving the Current Settings to the
- Page 103 – Insert Effect Banks and Patches; What is a Effect Patch?; Effects in the Recorder Section
- Page 104 – Using Insert Eff ects; Displaying the Recorder’s Eff ects; Function Buttons; Selecting an Insert Eff ect; Turning the Insert Eff ect Algorithms On/Off
- Page 105 – Editing the Insert Effects Settings; Entering a value
- Page 106 – Changing the Location of the Insert
- Page 107 – Insert Effects Parameters; Algorithm; GUITAR Bank
- Page 108 – AMP
- Page 110 – FX
- Page 115 – Using Reverb Eff ect; Selecting the Reverb Eff ect; Choosing the reverb type; Adjusting the Reverb Depth for the
- Page 116 – What is Mastering Tool Kit?; Mastering Procedure
- Page 117 – Editing the Mastering Tool Kit; Entering values
- Page 118 – Mastering Tool Kit Parameters; INPUT; MIXER
- Page 119 – Turning the Rhythm Pattern On/Off; Adjusting the volume of the Rhythm Pattern; Playing a Rhythm Pattern
- Page 121 – Placing Patterns to Create an Arrangement (ARRANGE EDIT); Displaying the ARRANGE EDIT screen; About the ARRANGE EDIT screen; Switching Patterns; DELETE STEP
- Page 122 – Displaying the PATTERN EDIT screen; About the PATTERN EDIT screen
- Page 123 – Entering Notes; Deleting a Note
- Page 124 – Importing SMF on Your Computer to a Rhythm Pattern (IMPORT)
- Page 125 – USB Memory Song Player
- Page 126 – Playing Song Files from USB Memory; Copying Song Files from Your; Song fi les that can be played; Insert the USB Memory; Playing Along with an Song File from; Function buttons
- Page 127 – Detailed Settings for Minus-One
- Page 128 – Using the Included USB Memory Protector
- Page 129 – Appendix
- Page 130 – Connecting to Your Computer via USB; What is the USB driver?; USB MIDI
- Page 131 – Connecting an External MIDI Device
- Page 132 – Setting the Program Change Receive Switch; Synchronizing with an External MIDI; Connection example
- Page 134 – Chord Memory List
- Page 136 – Error Message List
- Page 138 – Troubleshooting
- Page 141 – Specifications
- Page 142 – MIDI Implementation Chart
- Page 143 – Index
- Page 145 – USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- Page 146 – IMPORTANT NOTES
- Page 148 – NOTICE; FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION; DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
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Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Overview
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Overview.of.the.JUNO-Gi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About the Synthesizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Live Sets and Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
About the Digital Recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Tracks and V-tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Rhythm Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Insert Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
About the Recorder Tempo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
About the USB Memory Song Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SD Cards and USB Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Panel.Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
About.Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
When to Replace the Batteries (BATTERY Indicator) . . . . . . . . . 14
Removing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
About.SD.Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Removing an SD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Turning.the.Power.On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About.the.Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Adjusting the Display Contrast ([LCD CONTRAST] Knob) . . . . . . . . . . 17
Turning the Display Backlight On/Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Basic.Operation.of.the.JUNO-Gi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About the Function Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
The [SHIFT] Button Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Editing a Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Moving the Cursor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Changing a Value . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Entering a Value ([NUMERIC] Button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
The [MENU] Button Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Assigning a Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Listening.to.the.Demo.Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Synthesizer 1 (Selecting Sounds)
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Selecting.Live.Sets .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
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About the LIVE SET PLAY Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Selecting Live Sets from the List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the VALUE Dial to Select a Live Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Selecting Live Sets by Number ([NUMERIC] Button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Selecting Special Live Sets ([SPECIAL LIVE SET] Button) . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Auditioning a Live Set ([PREVIEW] Button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Registering.and.Calling.Up.Favorite.Live.Sets..
(FAVORITE). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Registering a Favorite Live Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Calling Up a Favorite Sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Registering, Calling Up, or Editing Favorites in a List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Selecting.Tones.(LAYER/SPLIT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Selecting Tones or Rhythm Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Dividing.the.Keyboard.into.Two.Areas.to.Play.Separate.
Tones.(SPLIT). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Changing the Tone or Volume in the LAYER/SPLIT Screen . . . . . . . . . 26
Changing the Split Point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Synthesizer 2 (Performance Functions)
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Changing.the.Keyboard.Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Changing the Pitch in One-octave Steps
(OCTAVE [DOWN] [UP] Button) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Transposing the Pitch in Semitone Steps ([TRANSPOSE] Button) . . . . 27
Adjusting the Keyboard Touch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Changing the Temperament to an Arabian or Other Scale
(Scale Tune) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Controlling.Your.Performance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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D Beam Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
D Beam Controller Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
[S1] [S2] buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
[SOUND MODIFY] Knob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Modifying the Tonal Character
([CUTOFF]/[RESONANCE] Knobs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding Reverberation ([REVERB] Knob) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adjusting the Level of the Low, Middle and High Frequency
Ranges (EQ [LOW]/[MID]/[HIGH] Knobs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Pedals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Holding Notes (HOLD Pedal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Adding Expression to Your Performance (CONTROL Pedal) . 30
CONTROL Pedal Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Performing with a Microphone (Vocoder) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the Vocoder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Changing the Vocoder Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using.the.Chord.Memory.Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About the Chord Memory Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Performing with the Chord Memory Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chord Memory Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Playing.Arpeggios.(ARPEGGIO). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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About Arpeggio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Playing by Using Arpeggios . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Turning Arpeggio On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Holding an Arpeggio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Determining the Tempo for Arpeggio Performances . . . . . . . . 32
Arpeggio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Saving Arpeggio Settings (WRITE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Importing SMF on Your Computer to an Arpeggio Style . . . . . . . . . . 33
Synthesizer 3 (Editing/Effects)
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Editing.a.Live.Set.(LIVE.SET.EDIT). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Basic Operations in the LIVE SET EDIT Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Initializing a Live Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Copying/Exchanging Layers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Saving.a.Live.Set.(WRITE).. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LIVE.SET.EDIT.Parameter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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LIVE SET EDIT 1 Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
[1] (TONE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
[2] (LV&PAN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
[3] (PITCH) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
[4] (OUTPUT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
[5] (KEYBORD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
LIVE SET EDIT 2 Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[1] (OFFSET) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[2] (VIBRATO) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[3] (VELOCITY) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[4] (KEY MOD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
[5] (RX FLTR) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
LIVE SET EDIT 3 Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
[1] (COMMON) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
[2] (CONTROL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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Summary
Ov erv iew Ap pe nd ix US B M em ory Son g P lay er Dig ita l R eco rde r Syn the size r Se le cti ng So un dsPe rfo rm . F un cti on s Ed itin g/ Eff ec ts Ot he r S et tin gs Re c/P la y/E dit Eff ec ts Rh yth m P at te rn Overview
8 About the Synthesizer The synthesizer section lets you select sounds and play them from the keyboard . Live Sets and Tones What’s a Live Set? On the JUNO-Gi, “Live Sets” are the units of sound that you select and use . Live.Set What are Layers and Tones? Each Live Set has four “Layers” (Upper 1, 2...
9 Ov erv iew Ap pe nd ix US B M em ory Son g P lay er Dig ita l R eco rde r Syn the size r Se le cti ng So un dsPe rfo rm . F un cti on s Ed itin g/ Eff ec ts Ot he r S et tin gs Re c/P la y/E dit Eff ec ts Rh yth m P at te rn About the Digital Recorder The JUNO-Gi’s digital recorder lets you record...