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Casio MZ-X500 User Manual

Casio MZ-X500
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User Presets
EN-37
1.
On the MUSIC PRESET EDIT screen, touch
“Chord Edit”.
This displays the CHORD EDIT screen.
Step (timing and chord)
The timing of a chord progression is expressed as
a series of three values (such as 001:1:00)
indicating measure
*1
(001), beat (1), and tick
(00)
*2
. This series of three values is referred to
collectively as a “step”.
*1 Up to 999 measures
*2 There are 12 ticks per beat, as shown below.
2.
Edit the step as desired.
You can playback and check the edited progression
by pressing the dp a button. Chord progression
editing cannot be performed while chord progression
playback is in progress.
3.
After you are finished editing, touch bo EXIT
to return to the MUSIC PRESET EDIT
screen.
Up to approximately 999 measures can be contained
in a single preset.
If your edits cause this limit to be exceeded, the
message “Measure Limit” will appear on the screen
and further editing will become impossible.
To edit preset chord information
1.
On the CHORD EDIT screen, touch the “e
and “r” icons to display the step you want to
edit.
2.
Input timing information or a chord.
To change the timing, touch the current “Measure”,
“Beat”, or “Tick” value, and then use the 9 w, q
buttons to change the timing value.
To change a chord, touch it and then play the desired
chord on the keyboard.
The timing of the first step (001:1:00) is fixed and
cannot be changed. Also, the final step is always one
measure, regardless of the resolution.
To insert a new chord
1.
Use the on-screene” and “r” icons to
select the step that comes immediately
before the location where you want to insert a
new chord.
2.
Touch “Insert” and then play the desired
chord on the keyboard.
To edit a chord progression
Step (timing and chord)
01 02 09 10 1100
Chord progression
Measure 1
Beat 1 Beat 2 Beat 3 Beat 4 Beat 1 Beat 2
Tick
001:1:00
Measure 2

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Casio MZ-X500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Control typeButtons
MIDI-keyboard number of keys61 keys
Product colorBlue
Sound effectsChorus, Equalization, Flanger/Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Phaser, Pitch shift, Reverberation
Volume controlDigital
Octave adjustmentYes
Maximum polyphony (notes)128
Music memory capacity (songs)100
InterfaceUSB
Headphone outputs1
USB ports quantity2
Cables includedAC
Display typeLCD
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth400 mm
Width950 mm
Height151 mm
Weight7600 g

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