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Radio Shack MD-1700
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13
Operation
accompaniment by using the mixer func-
tion. See “Using the Mixer” on Page 20.
If you adjust
VOLUME
toward
MAX
(max-
imum) while
LOUDNESS
is set, you
might notice a distortion in some tones
or rhythms. If this occurs, adjust
VOL-
UME
toward
MIN
.
USING SOUND RANGE
SHIFT
Each tone built into the keyboard has its own
range (see “Note Table” on Page 45). Some
tones, can be adjusted one octave higher or
lower.
The following table shows the available tone
adjustments.
To shift the tone range, press
MIDI
then re-
peatedly press
until
Shift
and the cur-
rent setting appear. Then, within 5 seconds,
repeatedly press
+
or
to change the setting.
On
or
Off
appears.
USING SPLIT
The split feature lets you play two different
tones on opposite ends of the keyboard, so
the low keys play one tone, and the high
keys play another.
1. Press
TONE
.
2. Enter the three-digit number for the tone
you want the high keys to play.
3. Press
SPLIT
. The
SPLIT
indicator
appears.
4. Enter the three-digit number for the tone
you want the low keys to play.
Note:
The low and high key tones
appear on the display, alternating every
5 seconds.
5. Hold down
SPLIT
and press the key
where you want the high tones to begin.
The selected key’s name appears.
For example, if you set the split point to
be F below middle C,
F3
appears.
Note:
You can change the split point at
any time.
6. Play both the low and high keys to hear
the selected split tones.
To select a different low tone, enter the
three-digit number for the new low tone while
the name and number of the low tone ap-
pear. To select a different high tone, enter
the three-digit number for the new high tone
while the name and number of the high tone
appear.
To cancel split play, repeatedly press
SPLIT
until
SPLIT
disappears.
Notes:
If the SPLIT indicator is on when you
turn off the keyboard, split will still be on
the next time you turn on the keyboard.
Tone
No.
Name
Can Shift One
Octave...
032
Acoustic Bass
Lower
033
Fingered Bass
Lower
034
Picked Bass
Lower
035
Fretless Bass
Lower
036
Slap Bass 1
Lower
037
Slap Bass 2
Lower
038 Synth Bass 1 Lower
039 Synth Bass 2 Lower
043 Contrabass Lower
072 Piccolo Higher

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