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Important Safety Instructions3
Regarding the Lcd Screen4
Data Handling5
About this Manual6
Conventions in this Manual6
Table of Contents7
Playing and Editing Combinations7
Quick Start7
Introduction to Oasys7
Playing and Editing Programs7
Using Effects8
Using Karma8
Quick Start9
Setup9
Playing Programs and Combinations9
Selecting Combinations11
Listening to the Demo Songs12
New Features14
New Features in Software Version 1.314
New Features in Software Version 1.216
New Features in Software Version 1.117
Introduction to OASYS19
Main Features19
Open Architecture Synthesis Studio19
Front and Rear Panels29
Front Panel29
Utility Buttons32
Mode Buttons32
Rear Panel36
Power Switch37
Names and Functions of Objects on the LCD Display39
Basic Information42
About the OASYS' Modes42
About the OASYS' PCM Memory43
About Polyphony45
Basic Operations46
Selecting Modes46
Editing Parameters47
Setup49
Connections49
Digital Audio Output51
Connections to MIDI Equipment52
Connections to a Computer52
Installing Options52
Turning the Power On/Off52
Using the CD-R/RW Drive53
Turning the Power off53
Playing and Editing Programs55
Selecting Programs55
Using Controllers58
After Touch60
Using Chord Mode62
Knobs and Switches64
Using Tone Adjust66
Editing Sounds66
Detailed Editing with HD-1 Programs67
Using Compare67
Using Drum Kits68
Using Lfos and Envelopes (Egs)70
Using Alternate Modulation (AMS)71
And the AMS Mixers71
Controlling Pitch72
Pitch Bend72
Using Filters73
Filter Routing73
Filter Types73
Using the Amp Section75
Using Vector Synthesis77
Effects78
Insert Effects78
Master Effects78
Automatically Importing a Program79
Playing and Editing Combinations81
Combination Overview81
Selecting Combinations82
Using Controllers to Modify the Sound83
Easy Combination Editing84
Adjusting the MIX84
Combination Editing85
A Suggested Approach for Editing85
Layers, Splits, and Velocity Switches86
MIDI Settings87
MIDI Filter Settings87
Altering Programs to Fit Within a Combination87
Effects88
Automatically Importing a Combination89
Saving Your Edits89
Creating Songs (Sequencer Mode)91
Overview - about the OASYS' Sequencer91
Sequencer Mode Structure91
Playing Songs93
Playback93
The Control Surface in Sequencer Mode94
Loop Playback96
MIDI Recording97
Preparations for Recording97
Recording MIDI in Real-Time99
Template Songs99
MIDI Step Recording102
Recording the Sound of a Combination or Program104
Auto Song Setup Function104
Recording Multiple MIDI Tracks from an External Sequencer105
Recording System Exclusive Events106
Recording Patterns107
Other Ways to Record109
Audio Recording110
Overview: about the OASYS' Hard Disk Recorder110
Audio Input Settings and Recording Source Selection111
Recording Procedure114
Placing a WAVE File in an Audio Track122
Song Editing123
MIDI Tracks124
Using RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Record)125
Creating Rppr Data125
Rppr Playback126
Recording an Rppr Performance127
Sampling in Sequencer Mode128
Saving Your Song129
Cautions and Other Functions129
Memory Protect130
About MIDI130
The Compare Function130
Sampling (Open Sampling System)131
Sampling Overview131
How Sampling Mode Is Organized132
Samples and Multisamples132
Preparations for Sampling133
Audio Input Settings133
Sampling and Editing in Sampling Mode138
Loop Settings145
Modifying the Settings of an Index150
Saving Multisamples and Samples152
Converting a Multisample to a Program152
Sampling in Program, Combination, and Sequencer Modes153
Resampling a Song to Create a Wave File157
Settings for the Entire OASYS (Global Mode)159
How Global Mode Is Structured159
P0: Basic Setup159
Bypassing the Effects159
Global Audio Settings161
MIDI-Related Settings P1: MIDI161
Pedal and Other Controller Settings161
Creating User Scales162
Setting Category Names for Programs, Combinations, and KARMA162
Using Wave Sequences164
Wave Sequence Overview164
Programming Basics164
Adjusting the Sound of an Individual Step165
Using Rhythmic Wave Sequences167
Setting the Tempo167
Creating Smooth, Evolving Timbres169
Modulating Wave Sequences170
Saving Wave Sequences171
Using Drum Kits172
Drum Kit Overview172
Before You Start Editing172
Editing Drum Kits173
Basic Editing173
Saving Drum Kits174
Loading & Saving Data, and Creating Cds177
Saving Data177
Types of Data that Can be Saved177
Writing to Internal Memory178
Writing a Program or Combination178
Editing Names180
Saving to Disks, Cds, and USB Media182
Formatting Media184
Loading Data from Disk185
Loading .PCG, .SNG, and .KSC Files185
Loading Individual Banks from a .PCG File187
Loading Data by Individual Item or Bank187
Creating and Playing Audio Cds189
Creating Audio Cds189
Playing Audio Cds190
Other Disk Operations192
Viewing Information about Media192
Disk Media Info192
Setting the Date and Time192
Restoring the Factory Settings192
Using Effects195
Effects in each Mode196
Audio Input196
Routing Effect Settings197
Program Effects Settings197
Using Effects in Combinations and Songs199
Effect Settings in Sampling Mode200
Effect Settings for the Audio Inputs202
Dynamic Modulation, MIDI/Tempo Sync203
And Common FX LFO203
Common Fx Lfo204
Using KARMA205
Overview - What Is KARMA205
Using Karma206
Performing with KARMA208
Combination Mode211
KARMA Function Settings214
Karma Function215
Synchronizing the KARMA Function225
Appendices227
Troubleshooting227
Power Supply227
LCD Screen227
Audio Input and Output228
Programs and Combinations229
Songs230
Sequencer Mode230
Sampling231
Karma232
Vector232
Drum Kits232
Wave Sequences233
Effects233
MIDI233
Disks, Cds, and USB Media233
MIDI Data233
Other Problems234
Disk and Media Information236
Types of Media Supported by the OASYS236
Operations that the OASYS Can Perform on Media236
Specifications and Options238
MIDI Implementation Chart244

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