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PIONEER DJ TORAIZ AS-1 User Manual

PIONEER DJ TORAIZ AS-1
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PIONEER DJ TORAIZ AS-1 Specifications

Power IconPower
AC power voltage100 V to 240 V
AC power frequency50 Hz/60 Hz
Rated current0.4 A
Rated output voltageDC 5 V
Rated output current2 A
Power consumption (standby)0.075 W
Power consumptionDC 5 V, 1500 mA
Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
tolerable operating temperature range+5 °C to +35 °C
tolerable operating humidity range5 % to 85 %
Ports & Interfaces IconPorts & Interfaces
audio out R output terminal1/4˝ TS jack
audio out L output terminal1/4˝ TS jack
phones output terminal1/4˝ stereo phone jack
MIDI OUT/THRU output terminal5P DIN
MIDI IN input terminal5P DIN
trigger IN input terminal1/4˝ TS jack
USB terminalB type
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
weight1.4 kg
width267.4 mm
height68.6 mm
depth177.7 mm

Summary

Before starting

Features

Overview of the TORAIZ AS-1's capabilities and design, including its filters, sequencer, and build quality.

Part names and functions

Control panel

Identifies and explains the controls and buttons on the front panel of the synthesizer.

Rear Panel

Identifies and explains the terminals and buttons located on the rear panel of the unit.

Connections

Connecting inputs and outputs

Illustrates and explains how to connect external devices to the unit's various terminals.

How to use the cable hook

Instructions on securing the AC adapter cable to prevent accidental disconnection.

Operation

Choosing and playing a program

Guide to selecting and playing pre-loaded sounds (programs) on the unit.

Editing a program

Steps to modify existing programs and adjust parameters using controls and menus.

Saving an edited program

Process for saving modified programs to user banks, including program name.

Using the sequencer

Performing step recording

How to record notes and timing into the sequencer using step input.

Changing the number of steps you want to play

Adjusting the playback length of recorded sequences.

Changing the entered note setting

Modifying individual note parameters (Note, Velocity, Slew) within a sequence.

Using the slider

Using the Quick Program function

Assigning quick programs to the keyboard keys

Step-by-step guide to mapping up to 13 programs to keyboard keys for instant access.

Recalling the assigned Quick Programs

How to activate assigned Quick Programs by holding SHIFT and LATCH buttons.

Creating sounds and categories/parameters

OSCILLATOR category

Details on waveform generation and oscillator parameters like Frequency and Shape.

OSCILLATOR parameters

Specific parameters for oscillators, including Frequency, Shape, and Pulse Width.

MIXER category

Controls for individual oscillator levels and their parameters.

FILTER category

FILTER parameters

Details on Cutoff, Resonance, and Key Amount for filters.

FILTER ENVELOPE category

How the filter envelope affects cutoff frequency over time.

FILTER ENVELOPE parameters

Explains LP Amount and HP Amount for filter envelope modulation.

AMP ENVELOPE category

AMP ENVELOPE parameters

Details on Amount, Velocity, Attack, Decay, Sustain, and Release.

GLIDE category

Explains portamento effect and its modes.

GLIDE parameters

Parameters for Rate, Mode, and On/Off of the glide effect.

LFO (Low Frequency Oscillator) category

LFO parameters

Frequency, Sync, and Shape settings for LFO.

Parameters in the [LFO DESTINATION] category

Specifies what parameters the LFO can modulate.

SLIDER category

SLIDER parameters

Lists destinations and modulation amounts controllable by the slider.

MODULATION category

MODULATION parameters

Source and destination settings for modulation.

EFFECTS category

EFFECTS parameters

FX On/Off, FX Type, and FX Mix settings.

AFTERTOUCH category

AFTERTOUCH parameters

Controls for aftertouch depth and destination.

MISC PARAMETERS (Miscellaneous parameters) category

Parameters in the [MISC PARAMETERS] category

KeyMode, Volume, and PitchbndRange settings.

ARPEGGIATOR/SEQUENCER category

ARPEGGIATOR parameters

On/Off, Mode, Range, and BPM settings for the arpeggiator.

SEQUENCER category

Details on the 64-step sequencer features.

SEQUENCER parameters

Length, Note, Vel, and Slew settings for the sequencer.

Creating sounds and categories/parameters

Parameter list

Comprehensive list of all parameters available in the unit.

Changing the unit settings ([GLOBAL SETTING])

[GLOBAL SETTING] menu items

Lists and explains global settings affecting all programs.

Keyboard mode scale list

Shows keyboard assignments for different musical scales.

Alternate tuning list

Details various alternate tuning systems available on the unit.

Calibration

Procedure to calibrate the unit's oscillators and filters.

Using with external equipment

Connecting this unit to an external MIDI device or computer and playing

How to connect and play external MIDI devices or computers.

Playing this unit from an external MIDI device

Controlling the TORAIZ AS-1 from external MIDI gear.

Synchronizing and Playing this unit with an external MIDI device or computer

Synchronizing using this unit as a slave and an external MIDI device as a master

Configuring the unit to follow an external clock source.

Using the [TRIGGER IN] of this unit to control the play functions of this unit

MIDI implementation

MIDI Messages

Lists System Real Time and Received Channel Messages.

Received Controller Messages

Details MIDI Continuous Controllers (CC) received by the unit.

NRPN (Non-Registered Parameter Number) Messages

Transmitted NRPN Message Format

Format for NRPN messages sent by the unit.

Received NRPN Message Format

Format for NRPN messages received by the unit.

Sysex Messages

Request Program Dump

Command to request program data transmission from the unit.

MIDI Continuous Controllers (CC) Transmitted/Received

Program Parameter Data

Lists program parameters and their corresponding NRPN values.

Block diagram

Block diagram (signal flow diagram)

Visual representation of the unit's internal signal flow.

Additional information

Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions.

Precautions regarding our repair services

About trademarks and registered trademarks

Specifications

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