Description

Learning how to use your new Roland (Boss) JS-5 has never been easier thanks to the official Roland DVD Owner's Manual!

With the BOSS JS-5 JamStation, guitar and bass players can jam along to high-quality accompaniments, create new accompaniments, and even digitally record up to 32 minutes of their playing without any knowledge of MIDI sequencing or recording.

* Highly intuitive backing/accompaniment machine and song composer for guitarists
* Professional-quality sound engine with separate reverb, chorus, and multi-effects
* 200 Preset songs with 4-part backing tracks 100 User songs and 26 user-definable chord types
* Separate audio track and mic/line/guitar input for digitally recording live input sources
* Recording time expandable to 64 minutes with optional SmartMedia card
* Built-in Timestretch feature automatically syncs audio recordings to internal patterns
* Locator function loops selected passages for practicing or jamming

Take your JS-5 skills to the next level and pick up the official Roland DVD Tutorial today!

What's Included

INTRODUCTION
Front Panel Overview
Rear Panel Overview
Initializing the Internal memory

PLAYING PRESET SONGS & STYLES
Selecting Songs
Muting Parts/Drums
Adjusting Part levels and pan
Changing Instruments
Forms
Chords
Styles

CREATING SONGS
Copying a Song
Naming a Song
Song Overview

RECORDING SONGS
Step-Time Recording
...with Forms
...with Chords
Real-Time Recording
...with Chords
...with Forms

EDITING SONGS
The 4 components of a Song
Edit Types
Delete
Erase
Insert
Copy
Loops

RECORDING AUDIO
Setting recording levels
Setting recording measures
Time stretching
Using the JS-5 as a Phrase Trainer

EFFECTS
Reverb/Delay, Chorus and Insert-FX
Reverb/Delay, Chorus settings
Effect Sends per part
Insert-FX settings
Syncing Insert-Fx parameters

USING AN EXTERNAL CONTROLLER/SEQUENCER
Playing the internal sounds thru MIDI
Program Changes
Recording User Styles
Copying a Preset Style
Recording User Style Overview
Arrange Modes
Recording Forms
Erasing "on-the-fly"
Erasing Parts
Editing Forms using an external Sequencer
MIDI Sync Settings

UTILITY SCREENS
Footswitch Settings
Data Dumps
Using SmartMedia Cards
Viewing memory

GRADUATION

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