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Viscount Legend ‘70s Artist-W User Manual

Viscount Legend ‘70s Artist-W
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Edition: 1.0
User Manual - EN
Manuale Utente - IT

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Viscount Legend ‘70s Artist-W Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandViscount
ModelLegend ‘70s Artist-W
CategoryMusical Instrument
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Safety Guidelines

Essential instructions for safe operation, covering fire, electric shock, and personal injury risks.

Important Notes

Product Care

Guidelines on handling, cleaning, and maintaining the instrument to prevent damage.

Manual Information

Explains the manual's purpose, contents, and manufacturer's rights regarding updates.

Introduction

Key Features Overview

Highlights the instrument's vintage design, modularity, sound quality, and connectivity.

Front Panel Overview

General Description

Details the main section and available modules on the front panel layout.

Wheels

Explains the function of the pitch bend and modulation wheels located on the left of the keyboard.

Headphones Connector

Location and usage of the 1/4" jack connector for headphones.

Installing Modules

Step-by-step procedure for physically installing additional sound modules into the instrument.

Main Panel Controls

Describes controls for master volume, equalizer, reverb, and effects sections on the main panel.

Effect Section Controls

Details controls for managing and adjusting the two independent effect processors (FX1, FX2).

Program Section Controls

Explains controls for program selection, saving, song mode, and split function.

Common Controls

Describes shared controls (On/Off, Volume, Status LEDs) present on all modules.

E.PIANO Module

Details the parameters and functions for the electric piano sound module.

A.PIANO Module

Explains the settings and controls for the acoustic piano sound module.

CLAVI Module

Details the parameters and functions specific to the Clavinet sound module.

SOUND COLLECTION Module

Covers controls for selecting and adjusting various sound categories and instruments.

EXTERNAL Module

Explains how to control external MIDI devices using the instrument's master keyboard functions.

Rear Panel Connections

Audio Outputs and Inputs

Describes all audio input and output jacks, including main and auxiliary connections.

Pedal and MIDI Ports

Details the connectors for sustain, foot switch, foot controller pedals, and MIDI IN/OUT.

USB and Power Connections

Explains the USB TO HOST, USB TO DEVICE ports, and the power input connector.

Switching On and Basic Functions

Powering On and Off

Provides the correct procedure for turning the instrument on and off safely.

Connecting Audio Devices

Guides on connecting the instrument to external speakers, amplifiers, or headphones.

Connecting to a Mixer

Instructions for connecting the instrument to an audio mixer for recording or live performance.

Connecting to MIDI Devices

Details how to connect to other MIDI devices using MIDI cables for data exchange.

Controlling External Sound Generator

Explains how to use the instrument's keyboard to control external sound sources via MIDI.

Using a Computer

Describes connecting the instrument to a computer for DAW use, recording, and playback.

Connecting Pedals

Explains the types of pedals supported and how to connect them to various pedal jacks.

Using Sounds

Guide on selecting and activating sounds from the installed modules.

Using Effects

Overview of the instrument's effects section, including reverb and 3-band equalizer.

Effect Activation and Selection

Steps for activating, selecting, and assigning modules to effects FX1 and FX2.

Reverb Effect Activation

Procedure for activating, selecting, and adjusting the reverb effect parameters.

Program Mode

Program Structure

Explains the components of a Program, including location, name, and active modules.

Program Selection

Details methods for selecting programs using panel controls, data dial, or footswitch.

Saving a Program

Instructions on how to save modified programs, assign names, and select storage locations.

Modifying a Program

Common Section Parameters

Covers general program parameters like Split Mode, Split Point, and pedal assignments.

Key Range Section

Explains how to assign modules to specific keyboard zones or split sections.

Effects Section Parameters

Details parameters for effects like Tremolo, Vibrato, Chorus, Flanger, and Phaser.

Reverb Section Parameters

Covers reverb types and adjustable parameters like Time, High Damp, and EQ.

E.PIANO Module Settings

Explains parameters for the E.PIANO module, including timbre, volume, and effects.

A.PIANO Module Settings

Details settings for the A.PIANO module, focusing on timbre, dynamic range, and brilliance.

CLAVI Module Settings

Covers parameters for the CLAVI module, including filters, pickup configuration, and mute.

SOUND COLLECTION Module Settings

Explains controls for sound categories, timbres, and main sound generation parameters.

EXTERNAL Module Settings

Details parameters for controlling external MIDI devices, including port, channel, and CC assignments.

Song Mode

Song Structure and Selection

Explains how songs are composed of programs and how to select them.

Saving a Song

Instructions for permanently saving songs, including naming and location selection.

Modifying a Song or List

Parts Function

Describes how to assign programs to the individual parts within a song.

Order Function

Details how to reorder songs within a list or add/delete songs.

Copy/Paste Function

Explains how to copy songs or entire lists to different locations or lists.

Lists Function

Allows selection and management of song lists.

System Menu

Keyboard Settings

Covers parameters like Transpose, Fine Tuning, and Velocity Curves.

Equalizer and MIDI Settings

Details general equalizer settings and MIDI interface configurations.

Pedal Setup and Preferences

Explains pedal configuration and instrument customization options.

Utility Menu

Module Identification

Helps identify the installed modules and their positions in the instrument.

Backup, Restore, and Reset

Procedures for backing up, restoring, and resetting instrument data and settings.

System and Module Updates

Guides on checking and updating the instrument's operating system and individual modules.

Appendix

Quick Functions

Lists shortcuts and button combinations for quick access to functions without menus.

Error Messages

Explains common error messages and potential solutions or troubleshooting steps.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common issues like no sound, distortion, or connection problems.

List of Sound Collection Sounds

A comprehensive list of available sounds within the Sound Collection module.

MIDI Informations

MIDI Basics and Channels

Explains MIDI protocol, connectors, and the use of MIDI channels for communication.

MIDI Messages Explained

Details common MIDI messages like Note On/Off, Control Change, and Program Change.

MIDI Implementation Chart

A technical chart detailing MIDI messages transmitted and received by the instrument.

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