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Number of Keys | 61 |
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Synthesis Type | Sample-based synthesis |
Sequencer | No |
Programs | 128 |
MIDI | In/Out |
Type | Synthesizer |
Multitimbral | 16-part |
Keyboard | 61-note, velocity-sensitive |
Controllers | Pitch bend, Modulation wheel |
Outputs | 1/4" TRS |
Inputs | Sustain pedal |
Display | LCD |
Filters | Low-pass, High-pass |
Memory | 128 user programs |
Connections | MIDI |
Polyphony | 64 voices |
Explains safety symbols used in the product and lists essential precautions for safe operation.
Describes how to connect the QS's audio outputs for mono, stereo, and headphone use.
Explains how to select and play individual sounds (Programs) using the QS interface.
Describes how to combine multiple Programs for keyboard splits and layers.
Details the function of performance controls like Velocity, Aftertouch, Pitch/Mod wheels, and Sliders.
Details the functions of the QS synthesizer's front panel buttons and controls.
Describes the main operating modes: Program Mode and Mix Mode for playing sounds.
Introduces modes for sound editing: Program, Mix, and Effects editing.
Describes the types of PCMCIA expansion cards (QCards, SRAM, Flash) and their uses.
Explains what MIDI is and its fundamental uses in music production and synthesis.
Details the QS's MIDI ports and common connection configurations for various setups.
Explains how to access Global Mode and navigate through its various parameter pages.
Covers master pitch, fine tuning, velocity response, and keyboard transpose settings.
Manages MIDI communication modes, controller assignments, and program change behavior.
Explains the core components like Synthesis, Voices, Filters, Amplifiers, and Program layers.
Introduces modulation sources (LFO, Envelopes) and their role in shaping sound parameters.
Details accessing Program Edit Mode and selecting sounds for parameter adjustment.
Covers selecting samples, modes, and enabling/disabling individual sound layers.
Adjusts volume, panning, output routing, and effects sends for each sound layer.
Introduces modulation routing and hard-wired modulation sources available on the QS.
Guides users through selecting mod routes, sources, and destinations for sound shaping.
Explains Drum Mode for creating custom drum kits using the QS's sound layers.
Details the process of entering Drum Edit Mode and selecting drums for editing.
Explains what a Mix is and its capabilities for layering, splitting, and MIDI sequencing.
Details how to enter Mix Edit Mode and change programs within a Mix.
Explains the QS's effects processor, sends, and the concept of effect configurations.
Details entering Effects Edit Mode and setting effect send levels for programs and mixes.
Describes the five predefined effect configurations and how signals are routed through them.
Details how the QS sends and receives MIDI Bank Select and Program Change messages.
Addresses common problems like no power, no sound, MIDI communication errors, and control issues.
Solves problems related to power, sound output, MIDI input not working, and continuous note sustain.
Troubleshoots doubled/flanged sounds, mod wheel issues, and LCD error messages.
Provides procedures for recovering from crashes, re-initializing, checking software, and cleaning the unit.
Steps to take if the QS freezes or behaves erratically, including re-initialization.