Roland GR-33 User Manual
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Chapter 4 Five Basic Modes
Chap.
4
System Mode
In this mode you can make settings for the entire GR-33 —
i.e., settings that do not change when you switch patches —
such as input sensitivity and display brightness.
i.e., settings that do not change when you switch patches —
such as input sensitivity and display brightness.
In System mode, the buttons and dials work as follows:
[BANK/PARAMETER] Button
Use these buttons to select the parameter that you wish to
adjust.
adjust.
[PLAY] Button
Returns you to Play mode.
[SYSTEM] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[TUNER] Button
[WRITE] Button
Writes the contents of a patch. This is disabled during
“BULK LOAD” (p. 37). It is used for initiating procedures
and for confirmation in “BULK DUMP” and “FACTORY
RESET” (p. 37, 16).
“BULK LOAD” (p. 37). It is used for initiating procedures
and for confirmation in “BULK DUMP” and “FACTORY
RESET” (p. 37, 16).
[COMMON] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, COMMON (overall patch
settings).
settings).
[TONE] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, TONE (sound-related patch
settings).
settings).
[EFFECTS] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, EFFECTS (effect-related patch
settings).
settings).
[STRING SELECT] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[OUTPUT SELECT] Button
[PATCH/VALUE] Dial
Changes the value for the selected parameter.
Pedal 1–4
Has no function in this mode.
Expression Pedal
GK-2A [S1] and [S2]
Changes the value for the selected parameter.
External Bank Shift Pedal
Changes the value for the selected parameter.
Procedures in Tuner Mode
In Tuner mode, the buttons and dials work as follows.
[BANK/PARAMETER] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[PLAY] Button
Returns you to Play mode.
[SYSTEM] Button
Switches to System mode (settings for the GR-33 itself).
[TUNER] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[WRITE] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[COMMON] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, COMMON (overall patch
settings).
settings).
[TONE] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, TONE (sound-related patch
settings).
settings).
[EFFECTS] Button
Switches to Patch Edit mode, EFFECTS (effect-related patch
settings).
settings).
[STRING SELECT] Button
Has no function in this mode.
[OUTPUT SELECT] Button
[PATCH/VALUE] Dial
Changes the value for the “MASTER TUNE”.
Pedal 1–4
Exits Tuner mode and returns you to Play mode.
Expression Pedal
GK-2A [S1] and [S2]
Exits Tuner mode and returns you to Play mode.
External Bank Shift Pedal
Exits Tuner mode and returns you to Play mode.