Casio MZ-2000 - Using the Song Sequencer; How the Song Sequencer Works; Recording Techniques; Song Sequencer Record Data

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Main Features3
Safety Precautions4
Symbols4
Transport5
Care5
Location5
Volume6
LCD Precautions6
Care of Your Keyboard7
Contents7
General Guide9
Front Panel11
Rear Panel11
Installing the Music Stand11
Notes about Making Connections12
Headphones, Line In, Line Out, and Microphone Terminals12
Connecting Headphones12
Playing External Equipment from the Piano12
Accessories and Options13
Connecting a Microphone13
Sustain Pedal Terminal13
Expression Pedal Terminal13
Power Requirements14
AC Adaptor14
Set up and Data Backup Power14
Saving Memory Data to a Floppy Diskette14
Display Contents15
About Pages16
About the Mode Area16
Combination Mode16
Effect Mode16
Using the Buttons and Sliders17
Display Buttons17
Control Buttons17
PAGE Button17
Adjusting Display Contrast18
Using the EXIT Button18
About the Now Working Message18
Using Display Hold19
Display Modes19
Changing the Display Mode20
Using Online Help20
To View Online Help20
Playing a Demo Tune21
To Play a Demo Tune21
To Play a Spec Demo Tune22
Playing the Keyboard23
Selecting a Tone25
Selecting a Tone Using a TONE Button26
Selecting a Tone Using the Selector Dial26
About Drawbar Tones27
Polyphony27
Digitally Sampled Tones27
Layering Two Different Tones27
Adjusting the Volume Balance between the UPPER 1 and UPPER 2 Tones28
Splitting the Keyboard between Two Tones28
Changing the Split Point Position29
Adjusting the Volume Balance29
Adding Various Nuances29
Using Layer and Split in Combination29
Using the Pitch Bend Wheel30
Using the Modulation Wheel30
Modulation Wheel30
Sustain Button30
Using the Arpeggiator31
Arpeggiator Types31
Keyboard Related Settings32
Changing the Transpose Setting32
Applying Effects to Tones33
Effect Blocks33
Changing Effect Settings33
Reverb33
Selecting an Effect34
Using a Wheel or Pedal for Effect Operations35
Changing Effect Parameters from the Effect Selection Screen35
Changing Effect Parameters During Keyboard Play35
Using the Drawbar36
Changing Drawbar Tone Parameters36
Adjusting Harmonic Component Levels of a Drawbar Tone36
Making Detailed Adjustments to Drawbar Tone Parameters36
Saving a Modified Drawbar Tone38
Using Rhythms and Auto Accompaniments39
Using the Mode Button39
Selecting a Rhythm39
Selecting a Rhythm Using a Rhythm Button40
Selecting a Rhythm Using the Selector Dial40
Playing Rhythms40
Selecting a Rhythm Variation40
Using Chord Auto Accompaniment41
Adjusting the Tempo of Rhythm Play41
Starting and Stopping Chord Auto Accompaniment Play41
Auto Accompaniment Parts and Part Volume Levels42
Adjusting Accompaniment Volume42
Casio Chord Mode42
Full-Range Chord Mode43
Fingered Mode43
Auto Accompaniment Effects and Settings44
Auto Accompaniment Buttons44
Starting Auto Accompaniment with an Intro Pattern45
Using a Fill-In Pattern45
Using the Variation Patterns45
Using a Break45
Using Sync Start46
Using Sync Start/Sync Stop While Auto Accompaniment Is Playing46
Using Sync Stop to Stop Auto Accompaniment46
Using Ritardando47
Using Fade in47
Using Fade out47
Auto Accompaniment in Sync Stop47
Using an Ending Pattern48
Additional Auto Accompaniment Effects48
Using Interactive Accomp49
Using Auto Harmonize49
Auto Harmonize Types50
Changing the Harmonize Note Tone50
One-Touch Preset51
One-Touch Preset Select Settings51
Using the Mixer52
Parts52
Internal Parts52
External Parts52
Mixer Screens53
Using the Mixer to Adjust the Volume of Internal Parts53
Making Detailed Mixer Settings54
Mixer Parameters55
Tone Parameters55
Effect Parameters56
Equalizer Parameters56
Tuning Parameters56
Coarse Tune56
Using Registration Memory57
How Registration Memory Works57
Stored Parameters57
Registration Memory Configuration57
Storing and Recalling Registration Memory Setups58
Storing a Registration Memory Setup58
Recalling a Registration Memory Setup58
About Select Button Lamp58
Registration Memory Selective Recall59
Registration Memory Selective Recall Parameters60
Editing a Registration Memory Setup60
Changing the Bank Name60
Copying Registration Memory Data61
Swapping Registration Memory Data between Two Areas62
Using the Synthesizer63
Synthesizer Screens63
Changing Main Tone Parameters63
Changing the Parameters of a Tone with the Synthesizer Initial Screen64
Tone Creation Basics65
DCO (Basic Tone)65
Envelope66
AMP Envelope66
Filter Envelope66
Pitch Envelope66
Creating a User Tone67
Saving a User Tone Created Using the Synthesizer67
Creating an Original Tone with the Synthesizer67
Synthesizer Parameters71
Using Easy Record74
Recording with Easy Record74
Using the Song Sequencer77
How the Song Sequencer Works77
Recording Techniques77
Song Sequencer Record Data77
System Track Data78
Initial Track Parameters78
Song Sequencer Memory Capacity78
Memory Data Notes78
Song Sequencer Modes79
Easy Record79
Play Mode79
Edit Mode79
Realtime Recording80
Other System Track Realtime Recording Techniques82
Realtime Recording to Tracks 1 to 1683
Modifying Recorded Data with Punch in Recording85
Using Manual Punch in Recording85
Using Auto Punch in Recording86
Changing Song Header Data88
Changing the Song Header Data88
Play Back Song Sequencer Data88
Editing Recorded Data89
Displaying the EDIT MENU89
Song Editing89
Copying a Song90
Changing the Name of a Song90
Track Editing91
Deleting a Track91
Event Editing92
Merging One Track into Another92
About Event Types93
External Tracks93
Displaying the Event Editing Screen95
Selecting Events on the EVENT EDIT Screen95
Selecting a Series of Events95
About View Select96
Cancelling an Event Edit Operation97
Inserting an Event97
Deleting an Event97
Copying an Event97
Using Step Input99
Quantizing an Event99
Using Step Input to Input Notes99
Input Settings101
Creating Accompaniment Patterns with the Pattern Sequencer102
Pattern Sequencer Basics102
Elements and Parts102
Pattern Sequencer Record Data103
Memory Capacity103
Saving Your Rhythm Patterns103
Easy Create104
Creating an Accompaniment Pattern105
Playing an Accompaniment Pattern105
Display of Parts that Contain Data106
Rehearsal Playback Operations106
Recording an Accompaniment Pattern107
Deleting Unneeded Notes109
Deleting a Part in Record Standby109
Deleting a Specific Elements from the Pattern Sequencer Work Area110
Editing the Pattern Sequencer Work Area Accompaniment Pattern111
Using the EDIT MENU Screen111
Using Element Edit111
Using Part Edit112
Copying a Part113
Chord Settings114
Using Event Edit115
Using Song Studio127
Song Studio Data127
Song Studio Features127
Navigating between Song Studio Modes128
Creating a Song Studio Song128
Extracting the Chord Progression129
Imporoting Melody Track Data131
Extracting an Accompaniment Pattern132
Playing Back a Song Studio Song135
Registering Header Data135
Editing a Song Studio Song136
Playback Screen Operations136
Modifying a Chord137
Inserting and Modifying Accompaniment Pattern Elements137
Added Measures138
Using Re-Chord Judge138
Melody Editing139
Changing the Time Signature of Song Studio Data139
Deleting a Song Studio Song140
Copying a Song Studio Song140
Changing the Name of a Song Studio Song140
Using the Floppy Disk Drive141
Floppy Disk Drive Features141
Floppy Diskette and Disk Drive Precautions141
Using Floppy Diskettes142
Supported Floppy Diskette Types142
Diskette Type Indicators142
Write Protection142
Playing Back an SMF (Direct Play)143
SMF List Screen Functions144
Play Along with SMF Playback144
Using Guide Play144
Guide Play Functions145
Using Melody Part Cut145
Control Panel Operations During Direct Play146
Melody Part Cut Functions146
Keyboard Operation During Direct Play146
Control Panel Operations146
Saving and Loading Data147
Data File Types147
Saving Data147
Saving Data for a Specific Category148
Loading Data149
Saving a Dump of All Data in Keyboard Memory149
Loading Song Sequencer, User Rhythm, or User Tone Data149
Loading Registration Memory Data150
Loading Song Studio Data150
Converting Accompaniment Patterns151
Loading Data from a Memory Dump File151
Converting Pattern Data151
Formatting a Diskette and Managing Diskette Data152
Formatting a Floppy Diskette152
Deleting Files from a Floppy Diskette153
Renaming a File153
Keyboard Setup Reference155
Setting Types155
Setting Menu Screen Settings155
After Touch/Control Setting Screen Settings155
Accessing the Submenu156
Setting Menu Screen Items156
Master Tune157
Touch Curve157
Auto Harmonize/Arpeggiator158
Registration159
One Touch Preset Select160
Accomp/Chord Setting161
Fade In/Out162
Ritardando162
Deleting User Rhythms164
Initializing External Parts165
Initializing All Keyboard Parameters165
Deleting All Data in Keyboard Memory165
Pitch Bend Wheel166
Assignable Switch167
After Touch168
Expression Pedal168
Sustain Pedal169
Sustain Switch169
Using MIDI170
MIDI Connections170
MIDI Channels170
General MIDI170
Sending and Receiving MIDI Messages171
MIDI Send Data171
MIDI Message Receive171
Keyboard Play171
MIDI Settings172
MIDI Parameters172
Specifying Send Channels for each Part173
MIDI in Chord Judge173
Accomp MIDI out173
Device ID173
Specifying Receive Channels for each Part174
Making Local Settings175
Connecting to a Computer176
Troubleshooting177
Specifications180
Tone Table184
Drum Sound Key Assignment List191
Rhythm List193
Effect Table194
DSP Effect List194
Reverb Effect List196
Chorus Effect List196
Master Effect List196
Fingered/Full Range Chord Table197
Root Position Table197
On Bass Chords197
Registration Memory/One Touch Preset Table200
Song Sequencer Data201
Backed up Parameter Table203
Chord Conversion Table204
MZ-2000 MIDI Data Format205
Channel Messages205
Note Messages205
Control Change206
Bank Select206
Portamento Time206
Vibrato Rate210
Vibrato Depth210
TVF Cut off Frequency210
TVF Resonance210
TVF/TVA Envelope Decay Time211
TVF/TVA Envelope Release Time211
Drawbar Control211
Registered Parameter Numbers211
Program Change212
Pitch Bend Sensitivity212
Master Fine Tuning212
Master Coarse Tuning212
Pitch Bend Change213
Channel Mode Message213
Reset All Controller213
Omni Mode off213
System Messages214
Omni Mode on214
MONO Mode on214
Poly Mode on214
System Common Message215
System Exclusive Message215
Universal System Exclusive Message215

Casio MZ-2000 - Using the Song Sequencer; How the Song Sequencer Works; Recording Techniques; Song Sequencer Record Data

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