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General| Type | Synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Oscillators | 1 DCO per voice |
| Envelope Generator | ADSR |
| VCA | Yes |
| Keyboard | 61 keys |
| Effects | Chorus |
| MIDI | Yes |
| Memory | 64 patches |
| Year Released | 1986 |
| Synthesis Type | Analog |
| Polyphony | 6 |
| Waveforms | Sawtooth |
| Filter | Low-pass |
| LFO | 1 LFO |
Covers power, location, cleaning, and other operational considerations for the synthesizer panel.
Provides warnings and advice on preventing interference with radio and TV reception.
Details the steps for turning the synthesizer on and initial display feedback.
Explains how to choose sounds using group, bank, and number selector buttons.
Explains the pitch bend and vibrato effects achievable with the lever.
Describes the slide between pitches and its application.
Describes shifting the keyboard's octave up or down.
Explains how to record and play chords with a single key press.
Details how to transpose the keyboard to different semitone values.
Explains the function of Hold Pedal, Pedal Switch, and Foot Control jacks.
Explains how to adjust modulation rate, depth, brilliance, and envelope time.
Details the process of adjusting tuning, modulation sensitivity, and other performance parameters.
Explains how to write edited performance control data into memory.
Describes the process of calling and changing specific tone parameters.
Overview of the sound generation blocks: DCO, HPF, VCF, VCA, Chorus, LFO, ENV.
Details DCO range, LFO/ENV depth, mode, pulse/sawtooth settings.
Adjusting the High-Pass Filter cutoff frequency and Pulse Width Modulation.
Adjusting the Voltage Controlled Filter cutoff and resonance.
Details VCF envelope, LFO, and pitch follower controls.
Controls volume and its modulation via envelope and aftertouch.
Controls chorus effect rate and LFO modulation rates/delays.
Adjusting the ADSR envelope stages for time and level.
Procedure for storing modified tone color data into memory.
Process for naming or renaming tone colors using the display and buttons.
Explains the function of MIDI IN, OUT, and THRU ports on the synthesizer.
Configuration of various MIDI parameters like channel, OMNI, and control messages.
Explains how to write MIDI function settings into backup memory.
Details MIDI transmissible/receivable sound range and pedal control messages.
Chart correlating tone colors to MIDI program change numbers.
Setting up a tape recorder for saving and loading synthesizer data.
Procedures for backing up data and checking its integrity.
Procedure for restoring saved data from a tape recorder.
Advice for successful data transfer, including tape quality and connections.
Explains how to transfer data between synthesizers using MIDI.
Table listing DCO and HPF parameters with their display values.
Table listing VCF, Chorus, LFO, and ENV parameters with their display values.
Table listing VCA parameters with their display values.
Explains common error indicators displayed on the unit.
Provides space for personal notes and tracking of tone names and settings.
Details on physical dimensions, weight, power consumption, and available accessories.
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