Roland TR-8 - System

start - system - midi

Boot up System Settings

Switch on and hold and Press    
1   : System Upgrade Mode.
Connect USB-PC
       
2   : Backup/Restore Mode
Connect USB-PC
       
CLEAR Start/Stop : Factory Reset (Display: rSt)
       
14 + 16 Start/Stop : Show OS Version
104 means v1.04
       
PTN SELECT Turn TEMPO : MIDI Tx/Rx Channel
OFF, C1-C16
OMNI (Rx=All, Tx=C10)
  1 : MIDI Clock Source
On: Auto (USB/MIDI in)
Off: Internal
  2 : MIDI Thru
On: Out Port=Thru
Off: Out Port=Out
  3 : Boost Level Mix Out Jacks
On (default)
Off
  4 : External In Jacks Mode
On: Stereo
Off: Mono x2
  5 : Scatter [ON] Button Mode (v1.10)
On: Momentary
Off: Latch (default)
  6 : Ingnore MTC (Play/Stop) data (v1.10)
On: Ignore
Off: Receive
  7 : Pattern Sequencer operation mode (v1.12)
On: exact Digital Timing
Off: Tr-808 Analog Timing Mode (default)
  8 : 808/606 Cymbal Parameter operating mode (v1.20)
On: Lock CH/OH Tune & Fader to CH
Off: CH/OH Volume/tuning default buttons (default)
  Variation A : Assign Out A
1..16: Select Instrument
  Variation B : Assign Out B
1..16: Select Instrument
  Hold TAP : Screen Saver Time Out
TurnTempo to change
  TR-REC : Programming Mode
On: Pad toggles Strong>Weak>Off
Off: enter weak note with Ins+Pad
  KIT : Effect Mode
On: Effect Type is saved in the Kit
Off: All Kits use the same Effect Type
  Start/Stop : Save the settings
    : Change the Color Scheme
Hold DEPTH (Scatter) and turn Scatter Wheel
1: Original 808 (Red-orange-yellow-white)
2: Original 808 (dimmed)
3: Blue-purple-pink-orange
4: All green
5: White-red-green-white
6: Pink-putple-oranger-white

When done, press START / STOP to save the changes. The TR-8 will reboot into performance mode including your new settings.

 

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