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Contents
FS (Formant Shaping) and
FM (Frequency Modulation) Synthesis........................8
FS Synthesis ......................................................................................8
*Formant Control...........................................................................9
*Formant Sequences:“FSeqs” ....................................................10
*Other Formant Applications ......................................................11
FM Synthesis....................................................................................11
*FM In Brief .................................................................................12
Putting It All Together.......................................................................13
The Controls & Connectors ........................................14
Front Panel.......................................................................................14
Rear Panel .......................................................................................16
Setting Up .....................................................................17
Power Supply...................................................................................17
MIDI Connections ............................................................................17
*Keyboard...................................................................................17
*Sequencer or Computer............................................................18
*G50 Guitar MIDI Converter .......................................................18
*WX-series Wind MIDI Controller................................................18
Audio Connections ..........................................................................19
*Headphones..............................................................................19
*Instrument Amplifier or Stereo Sound System ..........................19
*Mixing Console..........................................................................19
Power-on Procedure ........................................................................20
Play the Demo..................................................................................20
The PLAY Mode............................................................21
Performance & Voice Organization .................................................21
*Performance Combinations.......................................................21
*Voices ........................................................................................21
*Bank Selection via MIDI ............................................................22
The Play Mode (Performance).........................................................22
Perf Ch (Performance Channel) .................................................23
(Bank) .........................................................................................23
(Program Number)......................................................................23
Pfm Vol (Performance Volume)...................................................23
Pfm Pan (Performance Pan) .......................................................23
RevRtn (Reverb Return)..............................................................23
VarRtn (Variation Return) ............................................................24
PfmNSft (Performance Note Shift) ..............................................24
The PART ASSIGN Mode.................................................................24
Rcv Ch (Receive Channel) .........................................................25
Rcv Max (Maximum Receive Channel: parts 1 & 2 only)...........25
(Bank) .........................................................................................25
(Program Number)......................................................................25
Volume ........................................................................................25
Pan..............................................................................................25
RevSend (Reverb Send).............................................................26
VarSend (Variation Send)............................................................26
InsEfSw (Insertion Effect Switch)................................................26
DryLvl (Dry Level).......................................................................26
Filter (Filter Frequency Offset) ....................................................26
NoteSft (Note Shift) .....................................................................26
The [MUTE/SOLO] Button in the Part Assign Mode...................26
The Search Function.............................................................................27
EDITING.........................................................................28
General Editing Procedure ..............................................................28
The [MUTE/SOLO] Button in the Edit Modes .............................29
EDIT [PERFORMANCE] ...................................................................30
COMMON ...................................................................................30
*CtrlSrc (Control Source) .......................................................30
*CtrlDst (Control Destination) ................................................31
*Fseq (Format Sequence) .....................................................32
*Others...................................................................................35
PART ...........................................................................................37
*Tone......................................................................................37
*EG (Envelope Generator).....................................................39
*Pitch......................................................................................40
*Others...................................................................................41
STORE PERFORMANCE.............................................................44
RECALL PERFORMANCE...........................................................44
EDIT [EFFECT].................................................................................45
Effect Signal Flow .......................................................................45
Rev..............................................................................................45
Type .......................................................................................46
Type-Specific Reverb Parameters.........................................46
Reverb Pan ............................................................................46
Rev Return .............................................................................46
Var...............................................................................................46
Type .......................................................................................46
Type-Specific Variation Parameters.......................................46
Var Pan ..................................................................................47
Var Return ..............................................................................47
SendVar→Rev ........................................................................47
Ins ...............................................................................................47
Type .......................................................................................47
Type-Specific Insertion Parameters.......................................47
Ins Pan...................................................................................47
SendIns→Rev.........................................................................48
SendIns→Var..........................................................................48
InsDryLevel............................................................................48
EQ ...............................................................................................48
Low Freq................................................................................48
Low Gain................................................................................48
Low Q ....................................................................................48
Low Shape.............................................................................48
Mid Freq.................................................................................49
Mid Gain ................................................................................49
Mid Q .....................................................................................49
High Freq...............................................................................49
High Gain...............................................................................49
High Q ...................................................................................49
High Shape............................................................................49
EDIT [VOICE] ...................................................................................50
COMMON ...................................................................................50
*LFO1 (Low Frequency Oscillator 1).....................................51
*LFO2 (Low Frequency Oscillator 2).....................................52
*Filter......................................................................................53
*PitchEG (Pitch Envelope Generator)....................................57
*Others...................................................................................58
OPERATOR .................................................................................61
*Osc (Oscillator) ....................................................................62
*EG (Amplitude Envelope Generator) ...................................66
*FrqEG (Frequency EG).........................................................67
*Sns (Sensitivity) ....................................................................68
STORE VOICE.............................................................................70
RECALL VOICE...........................................................................70
UTILITY Functions .......................................................71
SYSTEM ...........................................................................................71
*Master........................................................................................71
*MIDI ...........................................................................................72
*Control .......................................................................................74
*Others........................................................................................76
DUMPOUT .......................................................................................77
*DUMPOUT Operation................................................................77
INITIAL .............................................................................................78
DEMO...............................................................................................78
Troubleshooting ...........................................................79
Alert Display .................................................................82
Specifications...............................................................83
Index..............................................................................84
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