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Roland Vima JM-8
Estimated price for orientation: 700 $
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Description Brand: Roland Suited For: Home Recording, Recording & Live Sound, Stage/Live Sound, Studio/Recording Analogue/Digital: Digital Model: VIMA JM8
This auction is for a Roland Vima JM8 Entertainment Sound Module.The item is used but it is in perfect condition having seen light use at home only. It has never been gigged.Item is boxed and includes (UK three pin) power lead.If bidding from outside the UK, please contact me before placing your bid to agree a postage price.If you have fewer than ten feedback points, please also contact me before bidding.All the fun. All in one! What if you could fully control musical and video background while you are singing at your home living rooms as well as of a variety of entertainment resorts? What if you could sing accompanied by the best sound generation technology? What if you could have a mixer, external effect processors, video controls in only one complete unit? With the Roland Entertainment station VIMA JM-8 you will get great flexibility to satisfy all your needs. Provided with two microphones inputs, vocal effects and a video output for displaying the song lyrics, chords or scores on an external screen it is perfect for karaoke applications in stores, bars, schools, private homes and concert venues. A new era of entertainment has started!Get rid of all the untidy cables you once needed! The JM-8 is a single unit exclusively dedicated to live performances. A separate mixer and external effects processors are no longer needed, meaning less to carry, and quicker to set-up.Enjoy KaraokeEnjoy singing together! The JM-8 can play back audio files (WAV or MP3) and Standard MIDI (SMF) files. There is no need to buy dedicated “karaoke versions” of the music you wish to perform. You can minimize the vocal sounds of an audio file (using the Center Cancel function) and sing the vocal part (or play the solo guitar part) yourself. Two microphones can be connected at the same time (or one microphone and one electric guitar) for an amazing show. Your musical event can be recorded instantly thanks to the “Audio Recording” function and later burned to CD, so you can listen to your performances whenever you want.Enhance Your Vocal PerformancesHave you ever dreamed of having a superbly rich, deep voice? Thanks to the Voice transformer you can change the sound of your voice into a robot, animal or a member of the opposite sex. Also thanks to the harmony features you can add automatic harmonies (up to 4 voices) simply by singing along with an SMF song.Create Your Own PlaylistThanks to the JM-8’s Playlist function, you can program set lists for your performances, so you won’t need to spend time looking for the desired songs on stage. This functionality also allows you to use the JM-8 for background music purposes while nobody is singing or playing. You can also prepare the next song while the current one is still running, with smooth transition between the two.Clever LibraryFinding your favourite songs in your library is simple. Now you can work with a huge number of songs in the internal hard disk-drive, on USB storage devices, or on CD-ROM thanks to a sophisticated search function.Audio-Video InteractivityThe JM-8 includes several video functions that allow you to display song lyrics, picture slideshows, notation of the songs you want to play, and video signals from external devices on the internal display, an external screen or both, with the option to overlay the song lyrics.Slide Shows of Your PhotographsThe JM-8 can use your own photos to create slide shows that can run while you are performing or listening to your favourite music. Your digital camera can be connected directly to the JM-8’s USB port for on-the-fly slide shows. Several dedicated functions allow you to enhance your slide shows with dynamic effects (“ANIME” function).Extremely Intuitive User InterfaceThe JM-8 was designed to be simple to use. The big full-colour touch-sensitive screen provides direct access to the available functions.Real-Time Access to All Connect Storage DevicesA USB port is included for storage and backup, along with an internal 120 GB hard disk and CD-ROM drive. Access and data playback using all storage devices is immediate and permanent.Powerful MIDI ModuleThe JM-8 internal sound source can be controlled via MIDI (from a MIDI accordion, a MIDI keyboard, or a computer).Max polyphony: 128 voices (GM2/GS/XG Lite compatible) Sounds: 1091 tones, 57 Drum Sets Multitimbral parts: 19 MIC1 & MIC2/ Guitar: Reverb: 5 types Guitar Effects: MFX - 10 types Vocal Effects (MIC1): Auto Harmony (4 types), Transformer (9 types), Vocal External Keyboard(1 type) SMF song section: Reverb (8 types), Chorus (8 types), MFX A, B, C (84 types), Parametric EQ, Multi-band compressor Real-time player (from: internal hard disk, CD drive, USB storage device): SMF (Format 0/1), KAR, MP3, CD audio, CD-ROM, VIMA TUNES Song Chord Extractor: Automatic chord detection for SMF files Playlist: List of favourite songs for automatic playback Finder: Audio files, SMF, pictures Song Cover: 30 types Lyrics: Text import & Lyrics synchronization SMF Makeup Tools: Instrument-oriented editing Recorder: Records audio files (Wav, 44,1kHz/16-bit linear format) Burner: Burning via internal CD drive Wav (44,1kHz/16-bit linear format) Slide Shows: Built-in, any picture folder (on internal/external media), VIMA TUNES, Digital camera and USB storage device, Picture folder linked to songs Internal photos: 450 JPEG files Slide Show effects: 13 transition effects Zoom/Pan: 13 transition effects Anime /Smooth footage: 8 presets controlled by SMF or external keyboard Movies (VIDEO IN): External DVD or video camera Lyrics: SMF/MP3/WAV DigiScore: Available only for SMF Piano Roll: Modern Hard Disk: 1 internal hard disk (120 GB) CD Drive: 1 internal CD Drive (read & write) USB: Host connection for USB storage devices Master Vol, Backing, Audio In, Mic1, Reverb(Mic1), Mic2/Guitar, Reverb(Mic2/Guitar) Phones: 1x1/4’’ jack Audio inputs: AUDIO IN R, L (RCA); 1xMIC1 (XLR or ¼’’); 1 x MIC2/Guitar (XLR or ¼’’) Video input: 1x composite USB ports: 1x USB Host (external memory, data storage); 1x USB-MIDI (reception and transmission) MIDI socket: MIDI IN (V-LINK function) Pedal input: Control Pedal (for pedal switch, assignable function) Video output (PAL & NTSC): 1 x RGB; 1x composite Audio Outputs: AUDIO R, L MONO (184’’ phone sockets) 12V, DC adaptor, supplied PSB-7U adaptor Width: 387 mm Depth: 295 mm Height: 90 mm Weight: 4.5 kg
Description
| Brand: | Roland | Suited For: | Home Recording, Recording & Live Sound, Stage/Live Sound, Studio/Recording |
| Analogue/Digital: | Digital | Model: | VIMA JM8 |
This auction is for a Roland Vima JM8 Entertainment Sound Module.The item is used but it is in perfect condition having seen light use at home only. It has never been gigged.Item is boxed and includes (UK three pin) power lead.If bidding from outside the UK, please contact me before placing your bid to agree a postage price.If you have fewer than ten feedback points, please also contact me before bidding.All the fun. All in one! What if you could fully control musical and video background while you are singing at your home living rooms as well as of a variety of entertainment resorts? What if you could sing accompanied by the best sound generation technology? What if you could have a mixer, external effect processors, video controls in only one complete unit? With the Roland Entertainment station VIMA JM-8 you will get great flexibility to satisfy all your needs. Provided with two microphones inputs, vocal effects and a video output for displaying the song lyrics, chords or scores on an external screen it is perfect for karaoke applications in stores, bars, schools, private homes and concert venues. A new era of entertainment has started!
Get rid of all the untidy cables you once needed! The JM-8 is a single unit exclusively dedicated to live performances. A separate mixer and external effects processors are no longer needed, meaning less to carry, and quicker to set-up.Enjoy KaraokeEnjoy singing together! The JM-8 can play back audio files (WAV or MP3) and Standard MIDI (SMF) files. There is no need to buy dedicated “karaoke versions” of the music you wish to perform. You can minimize the vocal sounds of an audio file (using the Center Cancel function) and sing the vocal part (or play the solo guitar part) yourself. Two microphones can be connected at the same time (or one microphone and one electric guitar) for an amazing show. Your musical event can be recorded instantly thanks to the “Audio Recording” function and later burned to CD, so you can listen to your performances whenever you want.Enhance Your Vocal PerformancesHave you ever dreamed of having a superbly rich, deep voice? Thanks to the Voice transformer you can change the sound of your voice into a robot, animal or a member of the opposite sex. Also thanks to the harmony features you can add automatic harmonies (up to 4 voices) simply by singing along with an SMF song.Create Your Own PlaylistThanks to the JM-8’s Playlist function, you can program set lists for your performances, so you won’t need to spend time looking for the desired songs on stage. This functionality also allows you to use the JM-8 for background music purposes while nobody is singing or playing. You can also prepare the next song while the current one is still running, with smooth transition between the two.Clever LibraryFinding your favourite songs in your library is simple. Now you can work with a huge number of songs in the internal hard disk-drive, on USB storage devices, or on CD-ROM thanks to a sophisticated search function.Audio-Video InteractivityThe JM-8 includes several video functions that allow you to display song lyrics, picture slideshows, notation of the songs you want to play, and video signals from external devices on the internal display, an external screen or both, with the option to overlay the song lyrics.Slide Shows of Your PhotographsThe JM-8 can use your own photos to create slide shows that can run while you are performing or listening to your favourite music. Your digital camera can be connected directly to the JM-8’s USB port for on-the-fly slide shows. Several dedicated functions allow you to enhance your slide shows with dynamic effects (“ANIME” function).Extremely Intuitive User InterfaceThe JM-8 was designed to be simple to use. The big full-colour touch-sensitive screen provides direct access to the available functions.Real-Time Access to All Connect Storage DevicesA USB port is included for storage and backup, along with an internal 120 GB hard disk and CD-ROM drive. Access and data playback using all storage devices is immediate and permanent.Powerful MIDI ModuleThe JM-8 internal sound source can be controlled via MIDI (from a MIDI accordion, a MIDI keyboard, or a computer).
| Max polyphony: 128 voices (GM2/GS/XG Lite compatible) |
| Sounds: 1091 tones, 57 Drum Sets |
| Multitimbral parts: 19 |
| MIC1 & MIC2/ Guitar: Reverb: 5 types |
| Guitar Effects: MFX - 10 types |
| Vocal Effects (MIC1): Auto Harmony (4 types), Transformer (9 types), Vocal External Keyboard(1 type) |
| SMF song section: Reverb (8 types), Chorus (8 types), MFX A, B, C (84 types), Parametric EQ, Multi-band compressor |
| Real-time player (from: internal hard disk, CD drive, USB storage device): SMF (Format 0/1), KAR, MP3, CD audio, CD-ROM, VIMA TUNES |
| Song Chord Extractor: Automatic chord detection for SMF files |
| Playlist: List of favourite songs for automatic playback |
| Finder: Audio files, SMF, pictures |
| Song Cover: 30 types |
| Lyrics: Text import & Lyrics synchronization |
| SMF Makeup Tools: Instrument-oriented editing |
| Recorder: Records audio files (Wav, 44,1kHz/16-bit linear format) |
| Burner: Burning via internal CD drive Wav (44,1kHz/16-bit linear format) |
| Slide Shows: Built-in, any picture folder (on internal/external media), VIMA TUNES, Digital camera and USB storage device, Picture folder linked to songs |
| Internal photos: 450 JPEG files |
| Slide Show effects: 13 transition effects |
| Zoom/Pan: 13 transition effects |
| Anime /Smooth footage: 8 presets controlled by SMF or external keyboard |
| Movies (VIDEO IN): External DVD or video camera |
| Lyrics: SMF/MP3/WAV |
| DigiScore: Available only for SMF |
| Piano Roll: Modern |
| Hard Disk: 1 internal hard disk (120 GB) |
| CD Drive: 1 internal CD Drive (read & write) |
| USB: Host connection for USB storage devices |
| Master Vol, Backing, Audio In, Mic1, Reverb(Mic1), Mic2/Guitar, Reverb(Mic2/Guitar) |
| Phones: 1x1/4’’ jack |
| Audio inputs: AUDIO IN R, L (RCA); 1xMIC1 (XLR or ¼’’); 1 x MIC2/Guitar (XLR or ¼’’) |
| Video input: 1x composite |
| USB ports: 1x USB Host (external memory, data storage); 1x USB-MIDI (reception and transmission) |
| MIDI socket: MIDI IN (V-LINK function) |
| Pedal input: Control Pedal (for pedal switch, assignable function) |
| Video output (PAL & NTSC): 1 x RGB; 1x composite |
| Audio Outputs: AUDIO R, L MONO (184’’ phone sockets) |
| 12V, DC adaptor, supplied PSB-7U adaptor |
| Width: 387 mm |
| Depth: 295 mm |
| Height: 90 mm |
| Weight: 4.5 kg |