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GEM PK7 User Manual

GEM PK7
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PK7/PK5
Owners manual English

Table of Contents

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GEM PK7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGEM
ModelPK7
CategoryElectronic Keyboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Multimedia Workstation and Manual Overview

Overview of the PK7/PK5 multimedia features and the manual's structure.

Important Information and Updates

Factory items, contact info, and critical notes before use, including update procedures.

Specifications

Key Features and Sound Generation

Details on polyphony, sound technology, ROM sounds, and DSP capabilities.

Memory, Sequencer, and MIDI

Information on Sample-RAM, Sequencer, Accompaniments, and MIDI features.

Layout and Controls

Front Panel Controls (PK7 & PK5)

Detailed description of buttons and functions on the PK7 and PK5 front panels.

Rear Panel Connections

Explanation of all rear panel sockets and their connectivity functions.

Getting Started

Powering Up and Preliminary Operations

Instructions for powering the instrument via batteries or AC adapter.

Playing Keyboard Sounds and Styles

How to play notes, layer sounds, select styles, and use accompaniments.

Effects, Pedals, and Volume Control

Using headphones, pedals, and adjusting effect and overall volume levels.

Basic Concepts

Modes: Style, Song Style, Song, Performance

Explanation of the different operating modes of the PK7/PK5.

Tracks, Sounds, and Connections

Understanding tracks, sound categories, and instrument connections.

Display Interface and Data Entry

Guide to the display layout and methods for entering data.

Sounds and Performances

Selecting and Managing Sounds

Procedures for selecting keyboard sounds and drumkits.

Programming and Storing Performances

Steps for programming, modifying, and storing performance settings.

Styles

Style Overview and Controls

Introduction to styles and explanation of control buttons.

Selecting and Recalling Styles

Methods for selecting styles and recalling them via performances.

Tempo, Split Point, and Arrangement Modes

Managing tempo, split points, and chord recognition modes.

Digital Signal Processor

Reverb, Chorus, and Effect Assignment

Description of DSP effects and how to assign them to performances.

MIDI

MIDI Basics and Computer Connection

Introduction to MIDI and connecting the instrument to computers.

MIDI Applications and Control

Using MIDI for external control, sequencing, and master keyboard functions.

Sampling and Pads (PK7)

Sampler Usage and Procedures

Steps for using the digital audio sampler and editing samples.

Programmable Pads Assignment

How to assign sounds to the instrument's programmable pads.

MIDI/General

MIDI/General Parameter Configuration

Configuration of MIDI, sound, clock, and other general settings.

Initialization and Data Dump

Restoring factory settings and backing up data via MIDI dump.

Reference Section

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for PK7 and PK5 models.

Index and Appendix Tables

Alphabetical index and reference tables for sounds, effects, and chords.

FCC Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement regarding compliance with Federal Communications Commission rules.

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