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Keyboard | 88 keys |
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Effects | Reverb, Chorus, EQ, and more |
MIDI | In, Out, Thru |
Sequencer | 16-track |
Display | LCD |
Storage | USB |
Connectivity | USB, MIDI, audio outputs, headphones |
Polyphony | 128 voices |
Explains the meaning of alarm symbols like the lightning flash and exclamation mark.
Emphasizes not modifying the unit for safety and warranty preservation.
Provides critical safety precautions for using electric products, including grounding and usage near children.
Details the main power switch and the standby button for powering the instrument.
Outlines the initial setup, battery charging, and memory reset behavior.
Explains the use of arrow keys, dial, and INC/DEC buttons for navigation and value adjustment.
Details the Transpose and Octave functions for pitch adjustment and volume sliders.
Describes the indicators that show the current function of the instrument's volume sliders.
Defines sound presets and explains their organization into families and choices.
Guides on how to find and select individual sounds from preset families.
Explains using the keyboard in Manual Bass and Pro Split modes for different playing styles.
Details how to adjust the point where the keyboard splits into sections.
Introduces the 256 styles categorized into eight families for accompaniment.
Explains controls for managing style variations, fills, breaks, intros, and endings.
Describes features for quick sound selection and organizing songs via the Music Library.
Details functions like Arranger On/Off, Memory, Fade I/O, and Bass Inversion.
Explains how to lock tempo and style settings to maintain consistency.
Describes Sustain, FX Off, and Touch sensitivity controls for sound shaping.
Explains Slow/Fast, Solo, and Harmony functions for performance enhancement.
Explains the use of MIDI files and Generalmusic's proprietary GEM song format.
Describes choosing playback modes (play, mute, keyboard play) for individual song tracks.
Guides on loading and playing MIDI files from external floppy disks.
Explains multitasking in file player and loading files without interrupting playback.
Discusses improvements in playing standard midifiles for optimal quality.
Guides on using the DB List, view filters, and search function for songs.
Explains how to control effects like reverb, delay, and EQ for vocals.
Details creating backing vocal harmonies using melody input and chord recognition.
Details the Vocoder mode for applying vocal effects and creating robotic voice sounds.
Guides on recording songs using the instrument's built-in MIDI sequencer.
Explains the process of recording audio directly to the hard disk as WAV files.
Covers additional functions like tempo, time signature, and quantization for recording.
Discusses using the WAVE recorder for vocals or instrument tracks.
Provides instructions for creating audio CDs from recorded songs.
Guides on creating data CDs for transferring files or backups.
Explains connecting to a TV and selecting display modes for score or lyrics.
Details the different modes for visualizing musical scores and song lyrics.
Guides on accessing and loading files from various storage devices.
Explains the procedure for loading songs and individual sounds from storage.
Details the bank and space system used for organizing sounds.
Introduces tools for managing disk operations like formatting and checking.
Explains how to erase and re-format the internal hard disk.
Guides on running diagnostics and recovering data from the hard disk.
Details setting the hard disk's idle time to reduce noise and power consumption.
Describes the security feature to prevent accidental data erasure.
Explains how to format floppy disks for different MS-DOS sizes.
Allows modification of the 11-character label on floppy disks.
Describes reading disk contents after inserting a new disk.
Provides an alternative method for ejecting CDs from the drive.
Details fast and complete erasing procedures for CD-RW discs.
Allows adjustment of keyboard sensitivity and pedal polarity settings.
Guides on adjusting master pitch and keyboard scales for custom tunings.
Explains connecting to a computer for MIDI or data transfer.
Details how MIDI channels are assigned for different playing modes.
Covers settings for MIDI IN/OUT, internal keyboard sounds, and filters.
Allows synchronization of tempo and general MIDI settings.
Explains using common MIDI channels and specific chord channel settings.
Guides on system file replacement or upgrade procedures.
Introduces the section for editing effects parameters for sounds.
Details how to adjust individual effect parameters like send level and EQ.
Explains how to create or modify existing musical styles.
Introduces the tools and methods for editing style patterns and arrangements.
Guides on copying factory styles for reprogramming or backup.
Explains selecting riffs and using scale conversion algorithms.
Covers editing functions for tracks, riffs, and variations within a style.
Guides on loading songs from disk into the instrument's memory for editing.
Explains how to save edited songs or create alternative voicings.
Details adding score, lyrics, and chords to existing songs.
Guides on adding new tracks to existing songs for multi-track recording.
Explains how to save edited songs to the hard disk or floppy disk.
Describes Replace, Overdub, and Punch In modes for recording.
Covers settings like option, count down, metronome volume, and tempo.
Explains quantization options and functions for inserting/deleting measures.
Details editing note velocity, transpose, and using microscope for event analysis.