9
Introduction
Thank you, and congratulations on your choice of the Edirol
SD-90
Studio Canvas.
The SD-90 is a cutting-edge, desktop studio system which contains a MIDI sound generator with a treasure
chest of sounds that will stimulate your creativity, plus a 24-bit/48 kHz audio interface. It’s the ideal partner
for your music-making.
How to read this manual
The documentation for the SD-90 consists of a
Startup Manual
, a
User Guide
, and
Additional Information
(PDF) on the included CD-ROM.
• The
Startup Manual
takes you through the steps you need to follow in order to get ready to use the
SD-90 with your computer. Please read this first.
• The
User Guide
explains how to use all the basic features of the SD-90. After you have made settings
for the SD-90 as described in the
Startup Manual
, and have verified that it produces sound correctly,
refer to the User Guide as necessary, depending on the purpose you have in mind.
•
Additional Information
explains various settings you can make in order to take full advantage of the
SD-90’s functionality. Read this material as necessary. In order to read the
Additional Information
PDF file, you will need the
Adobe Acrobat Reader
. The most recent version of the
Adobe Acrobat
Reader
can be downloaded from the
Adobe Systems Incorporated
website.
(http://www.adobe.com/)
• Letters and numbers enclosed in
[ ]
indicate buttons on the panel of the SD-90.
• Areas enclosed by a gray rectangular frame contain supplementary explanations for a function, or tips
for operation.
• If the SD-90 does not operate as you expect, refer to
"Troubleshooting"
(p. 97).
Main features
Richly expressive pro-quality sounds
The 32-part/128-voice MIDI sound generator section features three MFX (multi-effect) units in addition to
reverb, chorus, and equalizer. More than a thousand sounds using pro-quality wave data are organized into
four categories, providing unlimited creative potential.
Cutting-edge desktop studio system
In full-digital form, the SD-90 combines a MIDI sound generator, audio mixer, and audio effects—everything
you need for music production. The SD-90 is all you need to set up a cutting-edge desktop studio.
A full array of audio multi-effects
The audio interface lets you input a mic/guitar/CD or other audio source into your computer, and it also
provides audio effects that can be applied to the internal sound generator as well. A total of nine algorithms
are provided, including mastering effects for use during mixdown, as well as “surround reverb,” which
supports multi-channel speaker systems, allowing you to use the effects that are most suitable for your output
needs.
Easy operation
The front panel features a large display and three rotary encoders, letting you select sounds/effects and edit
parameters easily and intuitively.
WDM/ASIO™ 2.0 compatible drivers included
You can enjoy high performance when used with WDM-compatible applications such as Sonar™ and
ASIO™-compatible applications such as Cubase™ or Logic™. Of course, the SD-90 can also be used with
applications compatible with MME (Windows®) .
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