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General| Brand | Generalmusic |
|---|---|
| Model | WK3 World Keyboard |
| Category | Electronic Keyboard |
| Language | English |
Covers essential safety guidelines for using the product, including water exposure, ventilation, and power connection.
Explains the importance of grounding for electrical safety and proper connection procedures.
Details the instrument's polyphony and multitimbricity capabilities across different modes.
Describes the sound generation technology, including PCM, Wavetables, and digital filters.
Lists the essential components included with the instrument upon purchase.
Provides guidance on what information to supply when seeking technical support.
Safety precautions regarding the instrument's power supply and connection.
Guidelines for safely handling the power cord to prevent hazards.
Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the instrument's exterior and keys.
Explains how to initiate sound playback on the keyboard.
Details how to use the master volume control for optimal sound levels.
Activates automatic accompaniment and sound recall for Styles.
Guides the user on how to choose and select a Style.
Explains how to temporarily disable or bypass effects for the current Performance.
Describes how to adjust effect volumes and loudness using the dial.
Instructions for naming the song file before saving to disk.
Identifies the location of the instrument's speakers and tweeters.
Locates the main control panel section of the instrument.
Details the computer interface port for data transfer.
Describes the function of various volume and control sliders.
Explains the buttons used to access Style and Song groups.
Details the function buttons for editing performance parameters.
Explains the MIDI IN, OUT, and THRU ports for connecting external devices.
Describes the audio output jacks for connecting to external sound systems.
Explains the behavior of Single Touch Play when the LED is active.
Details the concept of tracks within a Performance and their assignments.
Outlines different methods for connecting the instrument to computers.
Describes the instrument's primary display screen upon power-up.
Explains the temporary displays used for selecting items.
Details the types of messages and warnings displayed during operation.
Explains how to adjust parameter values using the rotary dial.
Describes the full keyboard mode where upper sections play across the entire range.
Guides on assigning sounds to specific keyboard sections (Upper/Lower).
Instructions for selecting a track to assign a sample to.
Explains how to close a selection window while keeping Display Hold active.
Details how to assign sounds to specific tracks within a Performance.
Describes how to activate or mute keyboard tracks (Upper 1, Upper 2, Lower).
Guides on selecting tracks for transposition using function buttons.
Lists the types of data that can be saved within a Performance.
Explains how to select a destination for saving Performance changes.
Details how to access and activate the Restore Original Perf function.
Method to automatically recall keyboard sounds and Style settings.
Explains how to select Styles by recalling stored Performances.
Controls for starting and stopping Style arrangements and recording.
Function to synchronize accompaniment start with keyboard input.
Enables or disables all accompaniment tracks for a selected Style.
Controls whether accompaniment continues after releasing keys.
Determines if the Lower section sound continues after releasing keys.
Guides on activating the split function using specific function buttons.
Explains how to activate the One Finger chord recognition mode.
Details the activation of the Fingered chord recognition modes.
Assigns Style parameters, including sounds, tempo, and effects.
Allows locking the Style tempo to prevent changes when recalling Styles.
Enables or disables the Harmony Type for orchestrating melodies.
Explains how to adjust the tempo of a Style using the DIAL.
Locks the current Style Tempo, preventing changes across selections.
Activates Style arrangements and recalls associated parameters.
Method to set Style tempo by tapping the TAP TEMPO button.
Activates the Fade In function for gradual volume increase.
Guides on selecting a Style to mute specific accompaniment tracks.
Details assigning sounds to tracks within a User Style Performance.
Instructions for selecting a memory slot to save the User Style Performance.
Explains how to load programmable Styles into RAM memory.
Details loading programmable Performances into RAM memory.
Describes the process of loading samples into the Sample-RAM.
Tests the sample's origin and loads it to the appropriate memory location.
Procedure for loading all data types from disk into RAM.
Instructions for saving WK3 Songs to disk for library building.
Details saving WK3 Songs as Standard MIDI Files for external use.
Guidance on inserting a floppy disk correctly into the drive.
Procedure for saving all instrument data to disk.
Guides on selecting disk format options (720Kb or 1.44Mb).
Initiates the process to erase files from a disk.
Rule: Do not alter file extensions to maintain file type identification.
Rule: File names must not exceed 8 characters (excluding extension).
Instructions for selecting songs from memory.
Method to play along by disengaging a track used by the Song.
Procedure to display song lyrics on screen or external monitor.
Instructions for selecting Song/Styles from memory.
Method to play along by disengaging a keyboard track used by Song/Style.
Guides on selecting and assigning effects to the current Performance.
Explains how to bypass an effect by pressing its active button.
Details the connection of the instrument to a computer via a serial cable.
Explains how to assign MIDI channels to tracks for Performance configuration.
Guide for using WK3 as a master to control expanders or other keyboards.
Details connecting the instrument to a PC or Macintosh via the computer port.
Explains how to control Style functions via MIDI Common Channel messages.
Guides on enabling or disabling the Auto Arrange function.
Confirms saving the song with its original name or prompts for a new name.
Guides on selecting Styles directly from the instrument panel.
Explains selecting Styles through stored Performances.
Describes selecting sounds via Performances or Styles.
Guides on selecting sounds directly from the panel using Sound Groups.
Explains selecting sounds using MIDI messages.
Guides on selecting samples from the panel via the Samples button.
Explains selecting samples using MIDI messages.
Explains how to save edited changes to the current Performance.
Fine-tuning function for individual tracks, affecting pitch by 1/64th semitone.
Enables/disables pitch bend for tracks and sets max amount affected.
Assigns edited sound versions to selected tracks.
Accesses MIDI channel settings for tracks 01-08 and 09-16.
Assigns MIDI channels (1-16) to tracks 01-08.
Sets MIDI channels for special operations like keyboard simulation and chord data.
Options for dumping instrument data (all, performance, sequence) via MIDI.
Specifies the WK3 Identification number for receiving SysEx messages.
Configures WK3 for interfacing with Gem Series WS instruments.
Adjusts the attack phase of the sound, affecting volume rise time.
Adjusts the decay phase of the sound, affecting time to silence after attack.
Adjusts the release phase of the sound, affecting time to silence after note release.
Restores a single sound's ROM parameter status.
Selects the drum track for editing within the Performance.
Enters the Sound Edit section for the selected drumkit.
High resolution fine-tuning parameter for percussive sounds.
Determines the position of percussive sound within the stereo panorama.
Restores a single percussive sound's ROM parameter status within a drumkit.
Enables or disables signal reception for the Mic/Line Input.
Regulates signal quality for brighter or mellower tone.
Routes signal to the Reverb DSP for applying reverb effects.
Fine-tunes the instrument's pitch in fractions of a semitone.
Determines keyboard response to velocity changes.
Allows selection of background color for external monitor display.
Changes polarity for pedal switch socket 1 for compatibility with other brands.
Changes polarity for the Damper socket for compatibility with other brands.
Activates or deactivates velocity sensitivity for the pedalboard.
Determines the cutoff frequency of the filter for reverb.
Defines the dimensions of the simulated room for reverb effects.
Determines the cutoff frequency of the filter for effects.
Sets the delay repetition velocity.
Procedure to enter user style recording mode.
Details the default sound configuration for empty User Styles.
Initiates the recording process with a one-measure countdown.
Saves modifications to the User Style Performance or starts recording.
Guides on entering record mode to edit an existing User Style.
Instructions for selecting a ROM Style to record.
Allows pre-setting an introduction (Intro, Fill, Ending) before recording.
Guides on selecting a Song/Style or an empty slot for programming.
Captures events generated by the Programmable Pads during recording.
Records Style Change data in the Common track during recording.
Captures control data from pedals, trackball, and MIDI messages.
Steps to prepare and enter record mode for a song.
Instructions for handling the countdown phase before song recording.
Guides on selecting a Song or an empty slot for programming.
Provides options to cancel data from tracks or specific events.
Shows the display interface for the Clear function options.
Cancels a complete User Style, Song/Style, or Song, restoring 'empty' status.
Cancels specific Control events from single or all tracks.
Selects Riff and Variation for note erasure in User Styles.
Sets the number of bars for User Style Riffs or Songs.
Explains how to correct tracks by punching in new notes using a pedal.
Copies the entire source Style, including variations, to the User Style.
Copies all Song/Style and Song data from disk to RAM.
Defines sampling accuracy in BITS, indicating voltage level resolution.
For short, accurate samples lasting approximately 3 seconds.
Defines Split A's range and reference note for sampling.
Enters the Sample Edit parameters for modifying captured samples.
Selects the mapping parameter to change the sample's reference note.
Explains the relationship between Programmable Pads and Track 9.
Assigns a keyboard note to the selected Pad for sound playback.
Steps for removing the protective plate to access the interface slot.
