FANTOM Version 1.

60 Supplementary Manual
This manual explains the functions that are added in
FANTOM version 1.60. Remove License Function Added to
Read this in conjunction with the FANTOM’s owner’s manual, EXPANSION Installation Screen
reference manual (PDF), Version 1.10 Supplementary Manual,
and 1.50 Supplementary Manual. This deletes Roland Cloud license information from the
FANTOM unit and also deletes the previously-installed
content data that is authorized by that license information.
Support for Roland Cloud Sound
Content If you are installing content that is distributed from Roland Cloud,
and the message “Incorrect License! Please Remove License”
appears, use the Remove License function to delete the previously-
Content distributed from Roland Cloud is now supported. For installed license information.
details, refer to the Roland Cloud home page.
NOTE

Changes in the EXPANSION INFO When you use the Remove License function to delete the
previously-installed license information, the content data that is
authorized by the deleted license information is also deleted, and
Screen will no longer be usable.

The information shown in the EXPANSION INFO screen and

the EXPANSION installation screen related to data usage
relative to memory has changed as follows. 1. While holding down the [TEMPO] button, turn
Before change Slot indication (slots used out of the total of 16 slots) on the power.
After change
Percent indication (percentage used out of the total amount The EXPANSION screen appears.
of memory)

2. Select [E4] REMOVE LICENSE.

NOTE
For some content, installation might not be possible even though there A confirmation message appears.
is free space. If you decide to choose, select [E6] CANCEL.

3. Select [E5] OK.

The license information is deleted.
NOTE
Never turn off the power or remove the USB flash drives
while the screen indicates “working.”

4. Turn the power off, and then on again.

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SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano Tones SuperNATURAL E. Piano Tones Added

Added as a Tone Type
In addition to the existing tone types, you can now use
SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano tones (SN-AP).
NOTE
In order to use SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano tones, you must update
the unit to version 1.60 and also install the SuperNATURAL EXPANSION
“EXSN01 SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano1” which is distributed via the
Roland Cloud.
as a Tone Type
In addition to the existing tone types, you can now use
SuperNATURAL E.Piano tones (SN-EP).
NOTE
In order to use SuperNATURAL E.Piano tones, you must update the unit
to version 1.60 and also install the SuperNATURAL EXPANSION “EXSN02
SuperNATURAL Electric Piano1” which is distributed via the Roland
Cloud.

Selecting a SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano Tone Selecting a SuperNATURAL E.Piano Tone

1. In the TONE LIST screen, select a category 1. In the TONE LIST screen, select a category
group and a category tab. group and a category tab.
MEMO MEMO
55The FANTOM’s SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano tones are added to the 55The FANTOM’s SuperNATURAL E.Piano tones are added to the
categories “A.Piano”. categories “E.Piano”.

2. Select a tone whose tone type is “SN-AP.” 2. Select a tone whose tone type is “SN-EP.”
Editing a SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano Editing a SuperNATURAL E.Piano Tone
Tone For SuperNATURAL E.Piano tones, you can select one
instrument and edit parameters that are specific to that
For SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano tones, you can select instrument.
one instrument and edit parameters that are specific to that
instrument.
Inst MFX

Inst MFX

1. Select a tone whose TONE TYPE is “SN-EP,” and

1. Select a tone whose TONE TYPE is “SN-AP,” and then touch [MENU] button 0 <TONE EDIT>.
then touch [MENU] button 0 <TONE EDIT>. The TONE EDIT screen appears.
The TONE EDIT screen appears.

Menu Explanation

Menu Explanation [E1] knob Scrolls up or down through the tabs.

[E2] knob Scrolls the cursor up/down to select a parameter.
[E1] knob Scrolls up or down through the tabs.
[E6] knob Edits the parameter selected by the cursor.
[E2] knob Scrolls the cursor up/down to select a parameter.
<UTILITY> Accesses the UTILITY window.
[E6] knob Edits the parameter selected by the cursor.
<UTILITY> Accesses the UTILITY window.
2. Move the cursor to the desired parameter and
2. Move the cursor to the desired parameter and edit the value.
edit the value. Tab Explanation

Tab Explanation COMMON Settings for the entire tone.

INST Settings for the instrument and its corresponding parameters.
COMMON Settings for the entire tone.
MFX Settings related to multi-effects.
INST Settings for the instrument and its corresponding parameters.
MFX CONTROL Settings for controlling MFX via MIDI.
MFX Settings related to multi-effects.
MFX CONTROL Settings for controlling MFX via MIDI.

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INST
Parameters Added
Parameter Value Explanation
System Parameter Parameters for Specifies the parameters of the selected instrument.
each instrument Refer to “SuperNATURAL Inst Parameters.”
Overall Settings (GENERAL)
MFX
Parameter Value Explanation
Parameter Value Explanation
OFF, 1–5, MAX Adjusts the brightness of all LEDs that are lit.
LED Brightness ** When the SYSTEM screen is shown, you can also change MFX Type Selects the MFX type.
(default) the value by pressing tone category buttons [1]–[6].
MFX Switch OFF, ON Switches the MFX on/off.
If this is “ON,” the ZONE INT/EXT buttons of zones
Zone Sw OFF, ON Adjusts the amount of chorus.
whose sound engine is heard when you play the MFX Chorus Send
Indicator (default) 0–127 If you don’t want to add the chorus effect,
keyboard will blink. Level
set it to 0.
SLOW,
Selects the amount by which the value changes Adjusts the amount of reverb.
Encoder Speed NORMAL, MFX Reverb Send
when you rapidly turn a FUNCTION knob [E1]–[E6]. 0–127 If you don’t want to add the reverb effect,
FAST (default) Level
set it to 0.

S1/S2/S3 Settings (S1/S2/S3) MFX Parameter

Edit the parameters for the selected MFX. The available parameters differ
depending on the type of the effects you selected in MFX Type.

Parameter Value Explanation MFX CTRL

Switches to the scene of the previous number.
SCENE DOWN When using a scene chain, switches to the Parameter Value Explanation
previous number within the chain set.
Specifies the MIDI message that will control the
Switches to the scene of the next number. When
corresponding MFX CONTROL parameter.
S1–3 Switch SCENE UP using a scene chain, switches to the next number
Assign within the chain set. OFF MFX CONTROL will not be used.
Applies the same effect as pressing the panel CC01–31 Controller number 1–31
DEC Control 1–4
[DEC] button.
Source CC33–95 Controller number 33–95
Applies the same effect as pressing the panel [INC] BEND Pitch bend
INC
button.
AFT Aftertouch
Use the controller that is assigned by the
SYS-CTRL1–4
SCENE Parameter System Control Source 1–4.
Specifies the multi-effect parameters
that are controlled by MFX CONTROL.
S1/S2/S3 Settings (S1/S2/S3) Control 1–4
The multi-effects parameters available
Destination
for control will depend on the multi-
Parameter Value Explanation effects type.
S1–3 Switch Specifies the depth of MFX CONTROL.
Same as the system parameters
Assign Specify a positive (+) value if you want
to change the value of the assigned
destination in a positive direction (larger,
SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano/E.Piano Control 1–4 Sens -63–+63 toward the right, faster, etc.), or specify a
negative (-) value if you want to change
Tone Parameter the value in a negative direction (smaller,
toward the left, slower, etc.). Larger
values will allow a greater amount of
COMMON control.

Parameter Value Explanation

SuperNATURAL Inst Parameter
Category 0–49 Selects the category of the tone.
Level 0–127 Adjusts the volume of the tone. SuperNATURAL Acoustic Piano Tone
Specifies the pan of the tone. “L64” is far Parameter Value Explanation
Pan L64–0–63R
left, “0” is center, and “63R” is far right.
Stereo Width 0–100 Adjusts the spread of the sound.
Adjusts the pitch of the patch’s sound up
Coarse Tune -48–+48 [semitone]
or down in semitone steps (+/-4 octaves).
SuperNATURAL E.Piano Tone
Adjusts the tone of the patch’s sound up
Fine Tune -50–+50 [cent] Parameter Value Explanation
or down in 1-cent steps (+/-50 cents).
Adjusts the pitch of the tone’s sound Noise Level 0–127 Adjusts the amount of noise.
Octave Shift -3–+3 up or down in units of an octave (+/-3 NOTE
octaves).
Tones that are shown as “No Parameter” in the INST tab do not have Inst
Specifies whether the patch will play polyphonically (POLY) or parameters.
monophonically (MONO).
Mono/Poly MONO Only the last-played note will sound. ZEN-Core Tone Parameter
Two or more notes can be played
POLY
simultaneously. OSC
Specifies the depth of chorus that does
not pass through MFX. Parameter Value Explanation
Chorus Send Level 0–127
If you don’t want to add the chorus effect,
Adjust wave playback to the tempo.
set it to 0.
Valid only when you select a Wave with
Specifies the depth of reverb that does BPM. When this feature is enabled, the
not pass through MFX. Wave Tempo Sync OFF, ON parameters associated with pitch and
Reverb Send Level 0–127 FXM are disabled, and for the carrier
If you don’t want to add the reverb effect,
set it to 0. side of the XMOD, the XMOD effect is
disabled.

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Utility Functions Added 9. Touch the box at the left of each scene that
you want to import, adding a check mark.
Menu Explanation
Importing Scene Data (IMPORT SCENE) [E1] knob Scrolls the cursor up or down.
[E2] CLEAR ALL Clears all check marks.
Here’s how to import FANTOM sound data (scenes) from a
USB flash drive. [E3] SELECT ALL Adds a check mark to all scenes.
[E6] NEXT Proceeds to the next step.
MEMO
Adds a check mark to multiple scenes in a single
The data that can be imported is the scene data that is exported by Hold down the [SHIFT] action, starting from the tone at the cursor location
the EXPORT SCENE function, but scenes can also be imported from a button and touch a
check box to the tone that you touched while holding down the
backup file created by the BACKUP function. [SHIFT] button.

1. Copy the files that you want to import (the

folder created by the EXPORT SCENE function) 10. Select [E6] NEXT.
into the USB flash drive. The IMPORT SCENE (SELECT DESTINATION) screen appears.
This is a list of the scenes in the FANTOM.
2. Insert the USB flash drive into the FANTOM’s Number marked / Number of items
USB MEMORY port.
3. Press the [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.

4. Touch <UTILITY>.
The UTILITY screen appears.

5. Touch <IMPORT>.
6. Touch <IMPORT SCENE>.
The folders and files on the USB flash drive are shown. 11. Touch the box at the left of the import-
destination scene to add a check mark.
NOTE
The scene in the selected import-destination is overwritten.
By default, check boxes are automatically selected so that INITIAL
SCENE is the import-destination.

12. Select [E6] EXECUTE.

Number of scenes in
the folder A confirmation message appears.
If you decide to cancel, choose [E6] CANCEL.

13. Select [E5] OK.

Menu Explanation The import is executed, and you return to the IMPORT MENU
[E1] knob Scrolls the cursor up or down. screen.
[E6] SELECT Selects a file The tones and drums used in the imported scenes are also
imported together.
7. Touch the file that you want to import
(the folder created by the EXPORT SCENE
function).
8. Select [E6] SELECT.
The IMPORT SCENE(SELECT SOURCE) screen appears.
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Exporting Scene Data (EXPORT SCENE) 8. Use the [E1] knob to select the save-destination
folder.
Here’s how to export FANTOM sound data (scenes) to a USB
flash drive. 9. If you want to edit the name of the file that is
MEMO saved, select [E1] RENAME and edit the name.
55Data for the tones and drums used in the exported scenes is also Enter a name as described in the explanation of the RENAME
exported together. screen.
When you have finished editing the name, select [E6] OK to
1. Insert the USB flash drive into the FANTOM’s close the window.
USB MEMORY port.
10. Select [E6] EXECUTE.
2. Press the [MENU] button. A confirmation message appears.
The MENU screen appears. If you decide to cancel, choose [E6] CANCEL.
3. Touch <UTILITY>. 11. Select [E5] OK.
The UTILITY screen appears. The export is executed, and you return to the EXPORT MENU
screen.
4. Touch <EXPORT>. The file is saved in the location that you specified in step 8.
5. Touch <EXPORT SCENE>.
The EXPORT SCENE(SELECT SOURCE) screen appears.
PANIC Function Added
Number marked / Number of items This transmits a MIDI All Note Off message to all zones. It also
stops all samples that are being played by the sample pads.

1. Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the

[EXIT] button.
The PANIC function is executed.

Error Messages Added

Display Meaning Explanation
This file cannot be installed
because it is an EXPANSION
6. Touch the box at the left of the scene(s) that Incorrect File!
for a different model.
–
you want to export, adding a check mark. The sound file that you
are attempting to install is
Menu Explanation damaged.
Use the Remove License
[E1] knob Scrolls the cursor up or down. Incorrect License! A sound file with a different
function to delete the user
[E2] CLEAR ALL Clears all check marks. Please Remove user license is already
License license that is written into
installed.
[E3] SELECT ALL Adds a check mark to all scenes. the unit.

[E6] NEXT Proceeds to the next step. There is insufficient

Uninstall unneeded
Wave Memory Full! memory capacity for
Adds a check mark to multiple scenes in a single expansions.
Hold down the [SHIFT] action, starting from the tone at the cursor location installation.
button and touch a It has already been This EXPANSION is already
check box to the tone that you touched while holding down the –
[SHIFT] button. installed installed.
Wave Memory is Installation is not possible Execute the OPTIMIZE
fragmented. To
7. Select [E6] NEXT. install, run Optimize
first.
because the free area of
memory is fragmented.
function to optimize the tone
storage area.
The EXPORT SCENE(SELECT DESTINATION) screen appears. In a situation where
licenses are not installed,
you are attempting to
Multiple License! –
simultaneously select and
install EXPANSION that
have different user licenses.
Wave Memory The internal file is Execute the UNINSTALL ALL
Consistency Error damaged. operation.
There is not enough free Allocate the lacking number
Tone Full! tone area to execute of tones for each tone type.
IMPORT SCENE. (*1)

*1 The lower line of the message screen shows the number that is
lacking for each tone type. For example, “Z-Core:10” indicates that
Menu Explanation ten Z-Core type tones are lacking, so you should use Tone Initialize to
allocate ten free Z-Core type tones.
[E1] knob Scrolls the screen up/down to select the save-destination.
[E2] RENAME Edits the name of the file that is exported.
[E6] EXECUTE Executes the export.