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General| Keyboard | 61 keys (with velocity and channel aftertouch) |
|---|---|
| Polyphony | 128 voices |
| Wave Memory | 128 MB (16-bit linear equivalent) |
| User Patches | 256 |
| User Rhythm Sets | 32 |
| Preset Performances | 64 |
| User Performances | 64 |
| Arpeggiator | Yes |
| Preset Patches | 1, 024 + 256 (GM2) |
| Preset Rhythm Sets | 40 + 9 (GM2) |
| Effects | Reverb, chorus |
| Display | 320 x 240 backlit LCD |
| Sequencer | 16-track sequencer with 480 TPQN resolution |
| Sampling | Yes (up to 544MB RAM with optional DIMM) |
| Expansion Slots | 4 SRX expansion slots |
| USB | USB MIDI |
| Weight | 12.5 kg (27 lbs 9 oz) |
| Connectivity | MIDI, USB, line in/out, headphone, pedal |
| Storage | CompactFlash slot |
| Power Supply | AC 117 V, AC 230 V (50/60 Hz) |
Introduces the default demo song playback functionality and explains how to access additional demo songs via the MENU.
Basic precautions to follow when using electric products to reduce risk of fire or electric shock.
General guidelines for safe operation and handling of the unit to prevent hazards.
Details on connecting the unit to a power supply and safe electrical practices.
Guidance on proper unit placement to ensure ventilation and avoid environmental hazards.
Instructions for inserting, handling, and avoiding damage to memory cards.
Details the functions and layout of the Fantom-X's front panel controls.
Describes the various connectors and ports located on the rear of the unit.
Highlights the unified sound engine and expandability with SRX boards.
Guarantees stress-free music production and live performance capabilities.
Introduces a large, color LCD for enhanced visibility and user-friendliness.
Offers comprehensive sampling and resampling functionality, rivaling dedicated samplers.
Features a high-resolution 16-track sequencer with graphical track data editing.
Guides on connecting audio equipment for sound output.
Instructions for safely placing the Fantom-X8 on a stand.
Step-by-step procedure for powering on the unit and connected devices.
Explains how playing force and key pressure affect sound volume or timbre.
Allows control of pitch bend and vibrato effects.
Shifts keyboard pitch in octave units for easier performance.
Sustains notes after keys are released when a pedal is connected.
Explains the basic structure: Controller, Sound Generator, Sequencer, and Sampler sections.
Details the components of a sound: WG, TVF, TVA, and Envelope.
Explains the built-in effect units and their independent editing capabilities.
Details how the sequencer records and plays back keyboard performance data.
Explains how the sampling section captures audio sources as digital data.
Explains how to access and navigate the Patch Play screen.
Guides on selecting piano-type sounds.
Introduces the Patch Search function for quickly finding patches by category.
Guides on editing parameters to create new patches.
Offers advice for effective patch editing, including selecting similar sounds and turning off effects.
Explains how to enter Piano Mode for dedicated piano performance.
Guides on selecting piano-type sounds.
Explains how to use the Patch Search function to find patches by category.
Provides warnings and recommendations for using Piano mode.
Allows viewing and editing part settings for all parts at once.
Guides on editing parameters for each part in the Part View screen.
Sets the assignment of a patch or rhythm set to each part.
Selects the group for the desired patch or rhythm set.
Selects the desired patch or rhythm set by its number.
Specifies whether the keyboard section connects to the internal sound generator.
Checks if the part should be heard by itself (soloing).
Mutes or un-mutes each part.
Explains how to use the D Beam controller to modify sounds in real time.
Illustrates the operational range of the D Beam controller.
Introduces the Arpeggio function for automatic arpeggio production.
Explains how to turn the Arpeggio function on and off.
Explains how to produce arpeggios without continuously pressing the keyboard.
Explains how to adjust tempo in real time using realtime control knobs.
Guides on playing arpeggios while pressing the hold pedal.
Outlines the workflow for recording a new song.
Explains realtime and step recording methods.
Details preparations before recording, including sound selection and clearing temporary song.
Guides on loading songs from user memory or memory card into Temporary Area for editing.
Explains how to view note data, pitch, and duration for each channel in a track.
Specifies output destination for each track to use various sound generators.
Guides on loading individual phrase tracks or patterns from song data.
Explains how to mute a phrase track containing sequencer data for an instrument.
Explains how to turn the external input on or off.
Selects input source, effect type, and output assign for external audio.
Allows editing parameters for the selected input effect type.
Guides on the sampling process, including input source and triggering settings.
Allows selecting a sample from the list.
Guides on selecting samples from Preset, User, or Card groups.
Guides on loading samples from user area, memory card, or preset into sample memory.
Loads all samples from user memory and memory card into sample memory.
Unloads a sample from sample memory; the saved file is not deleted.
Explains how to completely delete a sample file.
Describes the three types of MIDI connectors: IN, OUT, and THRU.
Explains how MIDI channels distinguish messages for different instruments.
Explains the General MIDI standard for sound generating devices and music files.
Details the upwardly compatible General MIDI 2 recommendations.
Details the keyboard specifications: number of keys, velocity, and aftertouch.
Covers maximum polyphony, parts, wave memory, and waveforms.
Lists types and systems for Multi-Effects, Chorus, Reverb, Input Effects, and Mastering.
Details data format, frequency, maximum time, and number of samples.
Covers tracks, patterns, resolution, tempo, note capacity, and song length.
Addresses issues related to power and volume control.
Covers problems like no sound, distorted sound, or incorrect pitch.
Troubleshooting for situations where effects are not applied or sound different.
Addresses problems encountered when saving patches or performances.
Troubleshooting for issues with song playback, tempo, and program changes.
Troubleshooting for problems with MIDI communication and external devices.
Addresses issues like inability to record samples or excessive noise/distortion.
Troubleshooting for problems with memory card selection and formatting.
Lists general parameters for patches, including Name, Category, Level, and Priority.
Details parameters related to waveforms, including Wave Group, Bank, Number, Gain, FXM, and Tempo Sync.
Lists parameters for Tone Mix Table, controlling how tones are sounded based on velocity.
Details parameters related to pitch control, including Coarse Tune, Fine Tune, Bend Range, and Pitch Envelope.
Lists parameters for the Time Variant Filter, including Filter Type, Cutoff Frequency, and Resonance.
Details parameters for the TVF Envelope, including Depth, Velocity Sensitivity, and Time settings.
Lists parameters for the Time Variant Amplifier, including Tone Level, Velocity Curve, and Velocity Sensitivity.
Details parameters for the TVA Envelope, including Time and Level settings.
Lists parameters for outputting sound, including Output Assign, Level, and Send Levels.
Describes the three types of MIDI connectors: IN, OUT, and THRU.
Explains how MIDI channels distinguish messages for different instruments.
Explains the General MIDI standard for sound generating devices and music files.
Details the upwardly compatible General MIDI 2 recommendations.
Details the keyboard specifications: number of keys, velocity, and aftertouch.
Covers maximum polyphony, parts, wave memory, and waveforms.
Lists types and systems for Multi-Effects, Chorus, Reverb, Input Effects, and Mastering.
Details data format, frequency, maximum time, and number of samples.
Covers tracks, patterns, resolution, tempo, note capacity, and song length.
Addresses issues related to power and volume control.
Covers problems like no sound, distorted sound, or incorrect pitch.
Troubleshooting for situations where effects are not applied or sound different.
Addresses problems encountered when saving patches or performances.
Troubleshooting for issues with song playback, tempo, and program changes.
Troubleshooting for problems with MIDI communication and external devices.
Addresses issues like inability to record samples or excessive noise/distortion.
Troubleshooting for problems with memory card selection and formatting.
