Technics SX-KN1500 - User Manual

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Safety2
Caution3
Before You Play3
Installation Location4
If Water Gets into the Unit4
Power Source4
Handling the Power Cord4
Contents6
Controls and Functions (KN720)8
Controls and Functions (KN920)10
Controls and Functions (KN1500)12
Getting Started14
When Using Batteries14
When Using the AC Adaptor14
Playing15
About the Backup Memory16
Listen to the Demonstration18
Selecting Sounds19
Add Effects20
Playing Automatic Rhythms22
Automatic Accompaniment26
Record Your Performance28
Playing Commercial Disks30
About the Display32
Normal Display32
Volume Balance32
PAGE Buttons33
MENU Displays34
Setting Display34
EXIT Button35
DISPLAY HOLD Button35
Contrast36
TEMPO/PROGRAM Dial36
Sounds and Effects37
Percussion Sounds37
Assigning Parts to the Keyboard38
Conductor38
Split Point39
Digital Effect40
Chorus40
DSP Effect41
Sustain41
Digital Reverb42
Pitch Bend42
Transpose43
Modulation43
Techni-Chord44
Harmony Type45
Orchestrator45
Manual Sequence Pads46
Playing Phrases46
Record a Phrase47
Playing the Rhythm48
Selecting Rhythms48
Variation48
Start the Rhythm49
Immediate Rhythm Start49
Adjust the Tempo49
Synchronized Start49
Intro50
Count Intro50
Fill in50
Auto Play Chord51
Ending51
How the Auto Play Chord Works51
Playing Chords51
One Finger Mode52
Fingered Mode52
How to Use the Auto Play Chord53
Break Function53
Sound Arranger54
Setting the Sounds54
Playing Back the Sounds54
One Touch Play55
Music Style Select56
Music Style Arranger57
How to Use the Music Style Arranger57
How to Change the Music Style During Your Performance57
Panel Memory58
How to Store the Panel Settings58
Panel Memory Mode59
Expand Mode Filter59
Foot Switch Setting60
Assigning Functions60
Outline of the Sequencer61
Sequencer Features61
Popular Features61
Memory Capacity61
Sequencer Menu62
About the Measure Count62
Song63
Easy Record64
Recording Procedure64
Playback64
Sequencer Parts65
Realtime Record66
Cycle Record67
Sequencer Play68
Cycle Play69
Step Record70
Store a Chord Progression70
Example of Storing a Chord Progression70
Store a Rhythm Progression73
Track Assign74
Track Assign Presets74
Editing the Recorded Performance75
Select the Edit Function75
Song Clear75
Track Clear76
Quantize76
Song Copy77
Panel Write77
Sequencer Medley78
Outline of the Composer79
Rhythm Components Which Can be Stored79
Composer Record Menu80
Two Ways to Record in the Composer80
Edit a Preset Rhythm Pattern: Preparation81
Create a Completely New Rhythm: Preparation82
Record Your Rhythm Pattern84
Composer Mode85
Functions During Record85
Bend Range86
Composer Chord Map87
Recall Chord Map88
Song Memory89
Store Your Performance89
Recall the Stored Performance90
Load90
Outline of the Disk Drive Function91
Internal Memory and Floppy Disk Drive91
Load Commercial Software91
Direct Play91
Main Parts of the Floppy Disk Drive92
Loading Data93
Disk Load93
Technics Load94
SMF Load95
Load Single Composer95
Load Single Sound Memory96
Playing Commercial Disks97
Formatting a Disk98
Floppy Disk Format98
Saving Data99
Disk Save99
SMF Save101
Adjusting the Sounds103
Outline of the Sound Setting Mode103
Sound Menu103
Part Setting104
Touch & Tune105
Key Scaling106
Left Hold107
Creating Sounds108
Outline of the Sound Edit108
Setting the Function109
Sound Naming109
Write109
Octve Shift109
Vibrato110
Tone Select110
Pitch111
Mixer111
Envelope112
Pitch Envelope112
What Is MIDI?113
MIDI Terminals113
Connection Examples113
MIDI Channels114
General MIDI114
Outline of MIDI Functions115
Setting the Functions116
MIDI Channel116
Common Setting118
Control Message119
Input/Output Setting120
Realtime Message121
MIDI Presets121
Bulk Dump123
Transmitting123
Receiving123
Initialize124
Initial124
Options125
Backup Memory125
Connections126
Troubleshooting127
Error Messages129
Index131
Specifications133

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Brand	Technics
Model	SX-KN1500
Category	Electronic Keyboard
Language	English

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