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EWI4000s Operator’s Manual rev 1.0

Chapter1: Introduction

Connections

Connection from Headphone Out of the EWI4000s to the Headphones

HeadphoneEWI4000s

PHONES

Connection from Line Out of the EWI4000s to a mixer or keyboard amplifier.

LINE OUT

LINE IN

Main Page

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Chapter1: Introduction9
Feature9
Part's Names and Functions10
- Top Panel10
- Side / Rear Panel11
- A: Program/Data Display Part12
- B: Glide Plate Part12
- C: Bend Plate Part13
- D: Power/MIDI/Audio out Part14
- E: Cable Clutch Part14
Precautions15
- How to Install the Batteries15
- AC Adapter15
Connections16
- To a Mixer or Keyboard Amplifier16
- Of the Ewi4000S to the Headphones16
- To the Wireless System17
- Removing the Cable Clutch17
- Connections from Line out of the Ewi4000S to the Wireless System17
Chapter2: Basic Operation18
About the Ewi4000S18
Basic Operations19
- How to Hold the Ewi4000S19
- Operating the Note Keys19
- Octave Shift Rollers19
- Earth Plates19
- Mouthpiece20
- Vibrato20
- Tonguing20
- Bend UP/DOWN21
- Glide21
- Hold and OCT Buttons21
- Sensor Sensitivity Adjustment22
- Adjusting the Breath Sensor23
- Adjusting the Bend Effect24
- Adjusting the Vibrato Effect25
- Adjusting the Glide Effect25
- Adjusting the Touch Sensor Sensitivity26
Selecting the Internal Sounds (Program)28
- Assigning a Program Number to the Key Note28
- Recalling the Program Number Assigned to a Key Note30
Alternate Way of Selecting the Program Number31
- Program up with the [HOLD] Button31
- Program down with the [OCT] Button32
Adjusting the Volumes for the Sound / Effect33
- Adjusting the Main Volume33
- Adjusting the Volume of each Program33
Chapter3: Playing Ewi4000S with Internal Sounds34
- Adjusting the Reverb Volume34
- Adjusting the Reverb Effect Volume of each Program34
- Adjusting the Delay Effect Volume of each Program35
- Adjusting the Chorus Effect On/Off on each Program36
Octave Funtion (OCT Button)37
- Setting the Octave Function to OCT Button37
Hold Funtion (OCT Button)38
- Setting the Hold Function to HOLD Button38
- Selecting "Time" or "Rate" on the Glide Effect39
Adjusting the Key Delay40
Transpose Function41
- Setting the Transpose Function41
Tuning42
Editing the Internal Sound by Using the Computer43
Chapter 4 : Using the Ewi4000S as a MIDI Controller44
- About MIDI44
- To Use the Ewi4000S as a MIDI Controller45
- You will Need the Following45
- Connection45
- Setting of the External MIDI Sound Module45
- Setting of the Ewi4000S46
- Program Change46
Using the Ewi4000S as a47
- MIDI Controller (Application)47
- Changing the MIDI Channel47
- Changing the Breath Sensor Output48
- Setting the MIDI Velocity Value50
- Changing the Vibrato Sensor Output to Another MIDI Event51
- Octave Function (OCT Button) on MIDI Transmit52
- Hold Function (HOLD Button) on MIDI Transmit52
- Setting the Hold Function52
- Selecting Portamento ON/OFF While Touching the Glide Plate53
Initialize to Factory Preset54
- Specifications55
- Ewi4000S Standard Fingering Charts56
- MIDI Implementation Charts59
- Trouble Shooting60

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