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Common Roland JUPITER-Xm Questions
How do I save my custom sounds or scenes on the JUPITER-Xm?
Press the [MENU] button, navigate to the "Write" menu, and then choose a target location (Tone, Scene, or Model Bank) to save your current sound or scene. Remember to overwrite an existing slot or save to an empty one to retain your changes!
My JUPITER-Xm isn't being recognized as a MIDI device by my DAW. What should I check?
First, ensure the JUPITER-Xm is in "Vendor" USB mode in the System settings (MENU -> System -> USB Driver). Then, verify that your DAW is configured to receive MIDI input from the "Roland JUPITER-Xm" port, and the correct MIDI channels are selected.
How do I transpose the entire JUPITER-Xm's keyboard by octaves?
Hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [+] or [-] button next to the display to transpose the keyboard up or down in octave increments. The amount of transposition is indicated on the display.
I'm getting a lot of noise or distortion when using the JUPITER-Xm. What could be the problem?
Check your output levels to ensure they're not clipping, both on the JUPITER-Xm itself and on any connected audio interface or mixer. Also, try reducing the levels of individual parts if using multiple simultaneous tones or parts in a Scene.
What's the difference between 'Model Banks' and regular 'Tone' or 'Scene' storage on the JUPITER-Xm?
Model Banks hold entire recreations of classic Roland synths (like the JUNO-106 or JUPITER-8), offering access to their specific synthesis engines and parameters, while regular 'Tone' and 'Scene' storage is for your custom sounds created using the JUPITER-Xm's ZEN-Core synthesis engine.