Technics SX-PR54/M manual

QQTG0701 ENGLISH ENGLISH SX-PR54/M ENGLISH SX- PR54/M DIGITAL ENSEMBLE QQTG0701 Se0503S0 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ Printed in Japan Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Operating Ins[...]

2 QQTG0701 Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) (For the type as shown i n figures A and B) F or y our s af ety , plea se read t he f oll owi ng te xt careful ly . This appli ance is suppli ed with a m oulded three pin mai ns plug f o r y our sa f ety and c onv eni ence. A 5-amper e fuse is fi tted in this pl ug. Shoul d the fuse ne ed to[...]

3 QQTG0701 THE FOLLO WING APPLIES O NL Y IN THE U .S.A . AND CANAD A The lightni ng flash with arrowhead symbol , within an eq uilateral tri- angle, is inten ded to aler t the us er to the pres ence of un insulated “ dangerous v oltage ” within the pr o- duct ’ s enclos ure that may be of suffici ent magnitu de to cons titute a risk of ele ct[...]

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6 QQTG0701 THE FOLLO WING APPLIES ONL Y IN THE U .S.A. Read these operating inst ruct ions carefully be fore us ing the unit. Follo w the safety i ns truct ions on the un it and the safety p recautio ns l isted belo w. K eep the se operating ins truc tion s hand y for fu ture reference. Safety 1. Power S ource —Connect t he unit to a p ower sourc[...]

7 QQTG0701 Cautions for safest use of this unit Installation loca tion 1. A well-ventilated p lace. T ake care not to use this un it in a place whe re it will not re ceive sufficient ventilation , and not to per mit the ventil ation hole s to be c ov ered by cur- tains, or any similar mate rials. 2. Place away fro m direct s unlight an d e xce ssiv[...]

8 QQTG0701 Contents Caution s for safest use of this unit ........ ...... .......... ......... .......... .......... ...... .......... .......... ......... .......... ....... .... 7 Controls and functions ........... ....... .......... ......... .......... .......... ...... .......... .......... ......... .......... ...... .......... ......... 10 B[...]

9 QQTG0701 Part V Disk Drive .......... ...... .......... .......... ......... .......... ...... .......... .......... .......... ......... ....... ......... .......... ....... .. 90 Outline of the Disk Dri ve function ...... .......... ......... ....... .......... ......... .......... .......... ...... .......... ...... .... .. 90 Outl ine of the [...]

10 QQTG0701 Contr ols and functions MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUT O PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LA TIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEA T 8 BEA T IN OUT SOUND ARRANGER SE[...]

11 QQTG0701 PA G E DISPLA Y HOLD EXIT GRAND UPRIGHT ELECTRIC MODERN SIMPLE PIANO TECHNI-CHORD BANK AB C P .MEM 5-8 SET 1 / 5 2 / 6 3 / 7 4 / 8 SOUND GROUP SEQUENCER PIANO STRINGS BASS MALLET & ORCH PERC WORLD PIANO MIXTURES ORCH MIXTURES DIGIT AL DRAWBARS DRUM KITS MEMORY LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1 DIGIT AL EFFECT MUL TI EFFECT CHORUS REVERB CHORD ST[...]

12 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Getting started MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT 8 BEAT IN OUT SOUND ARRAN[...]

13 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Playing the piano Your piano i s equipped with v arious f ine funct ions wh ich make i t an ext remely ver satile ins trument. But it shou ld be re membered that i t i s first of all a fi ne piano. Sele ct one of the p iano s ounds and e njoy its excell ent qu ality. When y ou acti vate the SIMPL E PIANO f eature, t he[...]

14 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Progressive Pianist Your p iano offers a fun method of lear ning to play piano. St art one of the 100 e tudes incorporate d in this piano , read the mu sic in th e displa y, listen to the gent le acco mpanim ent for your ow n and, have a good practic e! MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / [...]

15 QQTG0701 Basi c function s See and listen to the demonstration • If you press and hold the DEMO butto n fo r a fe w se co nds, or if you press fir st th e DEMO button and then the START/STOP bu tton, all th e internal dem o tunes are demons trated in ord er in a medley perform ance. The medley per formanc e continue s until the START /STOP but[...]

16 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Select a sound Add re verberation . MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT 8 BEA[...]

17 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Select the registration for a music style (PIANO STYLIST) MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & [...]

18 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Automatic panel settings (ONE TOU CH PLAY) MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEA[...]

19 QQTG0701 Basi c function s • In th is ex ampl e you played chor ds by pr ess ing th e key s for the “ root n otes ” (ONE FINGER chords). But you can also specify th e chord by play ing all th e note s in the chord. (Ref er to page 45.) • You can insert a f ill-in patt ern whil e the preset rhyth m pattern is pl aying by pressing e ither [...]

20 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Record your performance (SEQUE NCER) MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT 8 BE[...]

21 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Playing back your recorded performance MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT 8 [...]

22 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Store your panel settings (PANEL MEMORY) MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT [...]

23 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Save data on a floppy disk MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ & TRAD USA 16 BEAT 8 BEAT IN OUT [...]

24 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Recall dat a from a floppy disk ■ ■ ■ ■ The following data can be saved/loaded: MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD[...]

25 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Load rhythm data from a Technics pattern disk (COMP OSER LOAD) MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CHORD RHYTHM GROUP TEMPO / PROGRAM PROGRESSIVE PIANIST PIANO STYLIST SPLIT POINT METRONOME POP ROCK FUNK & SOUL DISCO POP BALLAD BALLAD BALLROOM & SHOW MEMORY CONTRAST LATIN & WORLD JAZZ & SWING WALTZ &[...]

26 QQTG0701 Basi c function s Play back commercial song disks (DIRECT PLAY) • DIRECT PLA Y is possi ble from the following disks: * All product and com pany nam es are tradema rks or register ed trademar ks of their respectiv e owners. * DISK ORCHESTRA COLLECTION is a trademark of the YAMAHA Cor poration. MAIN VOLUME MAX MIN MAX OFF AUTO PLA Y CH[...]

27 QQTG0701 About th e displ ay About the displa y A large- size d ispla y, eas y to oper ate wi th exc ellen t readabi lity, is used for displ aying vario us inform ation such as the names of the se lected sou nds and rhyt hms etc. an d when sett ing the fu nctions . Let’s ta ke a look. • The disp lay illustrations shown in this User’s Man u[...]

28 QQTG0701 About th e displ ay PAGE When t here are additi onal par ts to t he curre nt displ ay, a pag e number indicat ion, f or example PAGE1 /2, a ppears in t he upp er right corner of the sc reen. F or exa mple, 1/2 indi cates that th ere are t wo pages o f the d isplay, and the curre nt page is page 1. In this case, you can use t he upper an[...]

29 QQTG0701 About th e displ ay DISP LAY HOL D Pres s this butt on to turn it on when you wish to main tain the curre nt di splay. You can ke ep a dis - play which is no rmally au tomatic ally cance led, for e xample, o r even du ring a pe rform ance, you can m onitor in format ion whic h is not shown on the norm al dis play. • The indicat or for[...]

30 QQTG0701 About th e displ ay Favorites With up to 9 types of sounds, rhyth ms, fun ctions, etc., yo u can arrang e them to make up your own uniq ue scree n pattern. 1. Pres s the FAV ORIT ES button t o turn it on. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 2. Pres s the FA VORITE S SET TING but ton. • The di spla y looks si mila r t[...]

31 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts Part I Sounds and effects Selecting sounds Selec t the sou nds fo r the th ree par ts you can play on the keyboar d— RIGHT 1 , RIGHT 2 and LEFT . After fir st select ing a part a nd a SOUND GROUP , choose t he desi red sound from the d isplay. Select a soun d 1. In the CONDUCTOR section , choose RIGHT 1 , RIGHT 2 [...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 32 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts • The soun ds in DRUM KITS are percu ssion sou nds that you play by striki ng th e keyboar d keys. • MEMORY is rese rved for stor ing sounds y ou modify . (Refer to page 119.) 3. Selec t the desir ed sound fro m the list on the disp lay. • When you select a so und, the optimu m effe[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 33 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 TREMOLO Tremol o is a rapid oscill ation in vo lume, like th e effec t of a ro tating speaker. The tre molo speed can be c hanged while yo u are playi ng. Use the T REMOLO but ton to switc h between th e SLOW a nd FAST rot ating speed s. • The tr emolo setting is e ffect[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 34 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts Assigning parts to the keyboard The CONDUCTOR butto ns are us ed to assi gn the pa rts ( RIGHT 1 , RIGHT 2 , LEFT ) to th e keybo ard in many differe nt way s. For exam ple, y ou can split the ke yboar d into ri ght an d left secti ons ( SP LIT ), and assign a dif ferent sou nd to e ach s[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 35 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts SPLIT POINT You can spl it t he keyboard i nto rig ht and left sec- tions ( SPLIT ), and assig n a diff erent sound to each s ection. 1. Press the LEFT butt on in the CONDUCTOR to turn it on. • If the LEFT part doe s not turn o n, then t urn off the AUTO PLAY CHORD , o r select any mode[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 36 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts 2. Use the ∧ a nd ∨ butt ons to adjust the amou nt of res onance (0 to 9 9). • The hig her the num ber, the greater the amount o f reso- nance. • When se t t o 0, there is n o s tri ng re sonance. Touch Sensitivity Adjus t keyboar d touch re sponse. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS but[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 37 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts Effects DIGI TAL E FFEC T DIG ITAL E FFECT gives t he sound ri chness and enhan ces your pe rforman ce. 1. In the CONDUCTOR or PART SEL ECT sec- tion, turn on the part to w hich this effect will b e appli ed. 2. Pres s the DIGITA L EFFECT button to turn i t on. • The on or off st atus o[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 38 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts REVERB REVERB applies a r everbe ration ef fect t o the soun d. Pres s the REVERB button t o turn it on. 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 Type and param eter settings 1. Pres s and hold the REVERB butt on for a f ew seconds . • The dis play cha nges to the followi ng. 2. Use the ▲ and ▼ buttons to s[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 39 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts MIC RE VERB & E FFECT You ca n add r everb and other effect s to so und from a co nnected mi crophone. • Connec t a microph one to this i nstrument. ( Refer to pa ge 134.) 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The display will appear as follows: 2. Select RE VERB &[...]

Part I Sounds and effe c ts 40 QQTG0701 Sound s and effe cts Techni-chord TECHNI-C HORD tur ns your sing le note me lodies i nto full chords a nd offers y ou a choi ce of diff erent typ es from a si mple du et which add s one harmo ny note to y our me l ody note, to big band reeds which adds four harmon y notes t o your mel ody note . If TECHNI-CH [...]

41 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Part II Playing the rhyth m Selecting rhythms Many exciti ng rhythm s are s tored in the memory of thi s instru ment. F irst select one of the r hythm groups and th en ch oose the de sired rhythm . Select a rh yth m 1. In the RHYTHM GROU P sectio n, sele ct a rhyt hm group. • MEMORY is t he group i n whic h you st[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 42 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 VARIATION There a re four vari ations availa ble for each rhythm. Use the VARIATION buttons t o select the des ired vari ation. • Confirm that the MUSIC STYLE ARRANGER button is off. ( If it is on, press it once to turn it off.) • The nu anc e of the pa tter n dif fe[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 43 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Playing the rhythm Intro, fil l-in and endin g patte rns fi tting eac h differe nt rhyth m pattern are perman ently recorde d in your PR, thus a llowin g a versat ile rhythm perfo rmanc e. INTRO Begin th e rhythm performan ce wit h an intro pat- tern. 1. Press the INTRO & ENDING 1 o[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 44 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm ENDI NG Finis h the rhyt hm performa nce with an endi ng pattern . 1. Selec t a rhythm and press the START/STOP button . 2. Press the INTRO & ENDING 1 or INTRO & ENDING 2 button t o turn it on. • An endin g pattern is produced, and then the r hythm pe r- formanc e stops. • I[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 45 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Minor , seventh and mino r seven th chord s are a lso easily pro duced. • When t hree o r more keys of a c hord are pres sed, it is r ecognized as a <fi ngered> cho rd. <fingered> In the < fing ered>, y ou sp ecify th e chor d by pl ay- ing a ll th e notes in the cho[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 46 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm 6. Speci fy a c hord. • If the BASIC or ADVANC ED mode was select ed, specify the chor d on the key board sec tion to the left of the spli t point. • An acc ompani ment patt ern i n the sp ecif ied c hord i s a uto- maticall y played. Play the m elody w ith your right ha nd. • Whe[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 47 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm • Use this c ontrol to lower the automati c accompaniment volume whe n it is too loud rela tive to you r manual perf or- mance. • At the MAX pos ition, the volumes of the autom atic accomp animent parts co rrespond to their c urrent s et- tings; at t he OFF position, the volume is 0[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 48 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Fade In/Fade Out Add in terest to your pe rformanc e by st arting a pa rt with a fade-in or endi ng it with a fade- out. FADE IN At the begi nning of the son g, the volume of ea ch part rise s slow ly. 1. Set u p the pan el setting s for yo ur perfo rm- ance. 2. Turn on th e FADE IN bu [...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 49 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Sound Arranger The S OUND ARRANGER feature l ets you s elect ot her sou nds for the AUTO PLAY CHORD parts o f each r hythm. 1. Selec t the rh ythm whose sound you wish to chan ge. • Do not sel ect the METRONOME or the MEMORY button. 2. Pres s and hold the SOUND ARRANGER but- ton for a[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 50 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Piano Stylist This f eatur e automa ticall y launche s the ap propri ate in strumen t setting s when you selec t the st yle of the arr angement you wish to play in. By us ing thi s feature , you can e asil y achieve a performa nce like that of a fi rst-ra te p iani st. PIANO STYLE S Sel[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 51 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Music Style Arranger The MUSIC S TYLE ARRANGER helps you to make professio nal regist ration ch anges d uring your perfo r- manc e. Select between four co ntrasti ng regi stratio ns at t he push o f a but ton, or let y our inst rument chan ge the regist ration au tomatic ally for you wh[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 52 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Panel Memory PANEL MEMORY stores all the c urrent panel s etting s so you can recall them at the push of a button. How to store the panel settin g s By sto ring al l the p anel s ettings you use f or a song in the s ame bank , for e xample, you can swit ch from one panel setup t o the n[...]

Pa rt II Play ing the rh ythm 53 QQTG0701 Play ing the r hythm Recall the panel setu p 1. Use th e BANK button to sel ect a bank (A, B, C). 2. Pres s the desir ed PANEL MEMORY nu mber button ( 1 to 8 ). • Tur ning t he P.MEM 5 -8 button ON ena bles the sele ction of pane l set tings for num bers 5 to 8 . • The panel set up ch anges to t he on e[...]

54 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Part III Sequence r Outline of the Sequencer A seque ncer re cords yo ur perfor mance in a simila r way to a t ape rec order. T his inst rument’s SEQUENCER allows you to rec ord up to 10 performa nces in a va riety of ways. You may wan t to recor d your e ntire performa nce in one go (espe cially i f you are u sing AUTO PLA[...]

Part I II Sequencer 55 QQTG0701 Sequen cer SEQUEN CER menu The conf igurat ion of th e SEQUE NCER setting displ ay is a s follows. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Select SE QUENCER. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. •T h e S O N G ∧ and ∨ butt ons a[...]

Part I II Sequencer 56 QQTG0701 Sequen cer RECORD & EDIT These f uncti ons are re cordin g and editi ng oper ations u sed fo r creati ng a ne w perfor- manc e. REALTIME RECORD (page 59) Record eac h part of your performa nce just as you p lay it on the keyboard. PUNCH RECORD (page 64) Corre ct a sel ected port ion of your reco rded perfor mance[...]

Part I II Sequencer 57 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Sequencer parts The f ollowing summ ary expla ins what is stored in each SEQUENCER part. • You can use the TR ACK AS SIGN function to assign parts to tracks as you wish. (Refer to page 70.) • Those item s above w hich are n ot operation s available w ith this instrument can be r ecorded o nly from MI D[...]

Part I II Sequencer 58 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Easy Record Suppos e you are play ing you r instr ument and you wish to record and play back your perfor mance to hear how it sounds. You ca n bypass the set -up pr ocedure s of t he full -scale se quence r and beg in reco rding quickl y and easi ly. • Note that by executing EASY REC , the ori ginal data[...]

Part I II Sequencer 59 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Realtime Record With REALT IME RECORD, your performanc e is record ed with the timi ng exactly as you played it on t he keyboar d. Use thi s mode to recor d your per formance in up to 1 6 tracks and create your own orchestra or band. Recording procedure 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. ?[...]

Part I II Sequencer 60 QQTG0701 Sequen cer 10. Play t he keyboar d. • Recordi ng begins. • You can al so press t he START/STOP button to start the rhythm and begin record ing. • If t he metr onome is on, wh en you pr ess the START/STOP button, a two-mea sure count plays, after which rec ording autom atically be gins. In this case , the rhythm[...]

Part I II Sequencer 61 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Sequencer Play Play b ack your re corded perf orm ance. 1. Pres s the SEQUENCER PLAY button to t urn it on. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 2. After pre ssing th e SONG button, u se the SONG ∧ and ∨ button s to sel ect a so ng num- ber for pl ayback . 3. Use the b alanc e button s[...]

Part I II Sequencer 62 QQTG0701 Sequen cer CYCLE P LAY You ca n have sp ecifie d measur es playe d back repea tedly. 1. On the SE QUENCER PLAY display, sp ecify “ PLAY ” for t rack numb ers you wish to have playe d back. 2. Pres s the CYCLE button. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 3. Use the STAR T MEASUR E ∧ and ∨ butt[...]

Part I II Sequencer 63 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Namin g Here is th e way to assign a name to yo ur recorded song. 1. On the SEQ MENU di splay use t he SONG SELECT ∧ and ∨ butto ns to selec t a song. 2. Press t he NAMING but ton. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 3. Use the but tons be low the display to assi gn a name. • Set th[...]

Part I II Sequencer 64 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Song Select You c an select a d esired so ng from the li st of recor ded songs. 1. On the SEQ ME NU display, select RECORD & EDIT . 2. On the RE CORD & EDIT display, select SONG SELECT. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 3. Use the SONG SEL ECT ▲ and ▼ buttons to select a song[...]

Part I II Sequencer 65 QQTG0701 Sequen cer 7. Pres s the REC STOP but ton at t he poin t you want to sto p recordin g. • Punch r ecording stop s immedi ately. • You can also be gin p unch- in r ecor ding by play ing t he keyboar d. • You ca n specify the punch- in/punch -out poin ts with the Pedal. (Ref er to p age 120 .)     AUTO[...]

Part I II Sequencer 66 QQTG0701 Sequen cer • The dis play chan ges to the STE P R ECORD input di splay similar to the foll owing. • If you selected the tra ck to which the CHORD part has been assi gned, th e display ch anges to the STEP RECORD: CHORD d isplay. (Refer to page 67.) • If you selected th e track to which the RHYTH M part has been[...]

Part I II Sequencer 67 QQTG0701 Sequen cer     Correcting the data 1. In the STEP RECORD mode, speci fy the tr ack you wish to cor rec t. 2. Use th e MEAS butt ons to go to the mea sure you wish t o modify. Use the CURSOR butt ons to mov e the cu rsor to the poi nt ( ∗ ) yo u wish to edit. • The data stored at that point is shown on[...]

Part I II Sequencer 68 QQTG0701 Sequen cer     Example of storin g a chord progression 1. On the SEQ MENU di splay, use the SONG SELECT ∧ and ∨ butt ons to select the s ong number. Then sel ect RECORD & EDIT. 2. On the RECORD & EDIT d isplay, select STEP RECORD. • The dis play cha nges to the PART S ELECT displ ay. 3. Usin[...]

Part I II Sequencer 69 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Chor d data When t he chord name is di splayed at the curso r positi on, yo u can press the DELETE key to erase the d ata and then s tore a new chord. • If you d o not erase the d isplayed data before entering new chord d ata, the new data is inserted at this point, and the displayed data is merely shift[...]

Part I II Sequencer 70 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Track Assign Each SE QUENCER part is alread y assigned to a tra ck number. Howe ver, you can use the TRA CK ASSIGN funct ion to a ssign p arts to t racks as yo u wish. 1. On the SEQ MENU di splay, use the SONG SELECT ∧ and ∨ butt ons to select the s ong number. Then sel ect RECORD & EDIT. 2. On the[...]

Part I II Sequencer 71 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Quantize The QUANT IZE funct ion can corre ct the t iming o f your per formance after it has been re corded. If the rhyt hm is slightl y out of sy nc or inexact, it wi ll automa ticall y be corrected to the spe cified quantize level. 1. On the SEQ ME NU display, select RECORD & EDIT . 2. On the RE CORD[...]

Part I II Sequencer 72 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Song Clear Eras e the record ed content s of all t racks. 1. On tne SEQ ME NU display, select RECORD & EDIT . 2. On the RECORD & EDIT display, selct SONG CLEAR. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 3. Use the S ONG No./ALL ∧ an d ∨ buttons to spec ify the n umber of the song to[...]

Part I II Sequencer 73 QQTG0701 Sequen cer Note Edit You can ed it perf ormance (NOTE) data on a piano rol l display . This dif fers fro m the norma l STEP RECORD edit proce dure, and is a c onvenien t way to check the d ata for each note. • Data other than NOT E data cannot be correcte d or re corded . To c orre ct or re cord other type s of dat[...]

Part I II Sequencer 74 QQTG0701 Sequen cer     CYCLE PLAY You can aurall y check the dat a you are edi ting by accessi ng the CYCLE PLAY di splay from t he NOTE EDI T displa y. • If you wi sh other tracks t o be played back , they s hould b e selected befor ehand on th e SEQUENCER PLAY display. (Ref er to page 61.) 1. On the NOTE EDIT[...]

Part I II Sequencer 75 QQTG0701 Sequen cer     Inser ting DRUMS dat a You can also store DRU MS data on this display. 1. Speci fy the poi nt where the new note data wil l be stor ed. 2. Use th e VEL ∧ and ∨ butt ons to spec ify th e veloc ity (how ha rd the key is play ed). 3. Pres s the ENTER but ton to st ore the d ata. • Inst e[...]

Part I II Sequencer 76 QQTG0701 Sequen cer • The t rack a ssig nment sett ings ar e also copi ed. Not e th at in some cases, the CONTROL, RHYTHM and CHORD part d ata in the des tination tr acks may be lost. TRACK MERGE Merge t he recor ded conte nts of tw o tracks (sour ce tracks) and store the merg ed content s in a third tra ck (des tinati on t[...]

Part I II Sequencer 77 QQTG0701 Sequen cer 4. Use the ERASE DAT A ∧ and ∨ button s to spec ify the ty pe of da ta to b e erased . ALL: All da ta is er ased. NOTE: Only n ote data is erased. CONTROL: Only control data (volume, effe ct and other panel se ttings as well as selec tion chan ges) is eras ed. 5. Pres s the OK bu tton. • The confir m[...]

Part I II Sequencer 78 QQTG0701 Sequen cer APC TO S MF CONVERT This fu nction co nverts da ta to Sta ndard MIDI File (SMF ) format, allowi ng you to pl ay back song data cr eated usi ng this instru ment ’ s auto matic accompan iment on an exte rnal seque ncer or soun d generator. 1. Use the TR ▲ an d ▼ buttons to selec t the trac k you wish t[...]

Part I II Sequencer 79 QQTG0701 Sequen cer 5. Use the CHANGE TO ∧ and ∨ buttons t o spec ify the p itch you wish to change to. 6. Pres s the OK bu tton. • The confir mation displ ay appea rs. Press the YES button to execute the functio n, or pr ess the NO butto n to cancel the fu nc tion . VELOCITY CHANGE Modif y the re corded velocit y in sp[...]

80 QQTG0701 Composer Part IV Compos e r Outline of the Composer The COMPOSER enables you to cr eate y our own a ccompanime nt patt erns. A patt ern is com prised of 8 parts: DRUMS 1 , 2 , BASS and ACCOMP1 – 5 par ts. These part s would form the backing o f a so ng. Rhythm components which can be stor e d Differ ent INT RO 1, 2, VAR IATION 1 to 4,[...]

Part I V Composer 81 QQTG0701 Composer Three ways to r ecord in the COMPOSER Ther e are three ways t o create and record a rhythm . 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 Simple reco rding method Use EASY COMPO SER to qui ckly create a unique rhythm just by s electi ng a patt ern fo r each pa rt. 䡲 Cre ate a comple tely new rhyt hm (page 82 ) Compose a ll the p arts of[...]

Part I V Composer 82 QQTG0701 Composer Create a completely new rhyth m Clear the memor ies and comp ose a c ompletely ne w rhy thm from sc ratch. • You can a lso use this meth od when copying a pat tern f rom a preset rhyt hm or the SEQUE NCE R . Prepare t o reco r d 1. On the COMP OSER MENU displa y, selec t a memory in wh ich to record (RECORDI[...]

Part I V Composer 83 QQTG0701 Composer KEY SETTING Set the ke y and chord in which you wish t he recor ded patter n to be playe d. If the recor ded perf ormance is play ed in a key or chord differe nt from this se tting, the au tomatic accompani ment will n ot be able t o disti nguish th e correct chord. 1. On the RECORDING display press the KEY SE[...]

Part I V Composer 84 QQTG0701 Composer QUAN TIZE: Smoot h out any uneven ness in t he timi ng of your pe rformanc e. • Before reco rding, se lect the note value for the d esired quantize l evel. (The qu antize le vel is shown on the dis- play as QUAN TIZE=.) KEY IN CHOR D MODIFY <PA GE 2/2> (except for INTRO, ENDING, DRUMS) : Use the GROUP [...]

Part I V Composer 85 QQTG0701 Composer PITCH POINT : The pit ch at wh ich the pa tte rn progre ssion soun d is lowere d by one octave . • Whe n the ro ot not e of the sp ecif ied ch ord i s highe r tha n the set pitc h point, the pitch of that part is automatical ly lowered by one octave , thus avoidin g an unnaturall y high acco mpan iment pitc [...]

Part I V Composer 86 QQTG0701 Composer Step Record Use STEP RECORD to st ore the notes one-by- one on the display. This is a convenient way to store com- plic ated pattern s that ar e difficul t to pl ay. Recording procedure 1. While you ar e recor ding, p ress t he STEP RECORD button. • The display changes to the STEP RECORD disp lay simi- lar t[...]

Part I V Composer 87 QQTG0701 Composer Measure Edit You c an edit t he recorded data one measure at a time . Select the fu nction y ou wish to edit . 1. During record ing, press the MEASURE E DIT button . • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Selec t the func tion . 3. Follo w the p rocedur e to edi t the f unction (see below ). ?[...]

Part I V Composer 88 QQTG0701 Composer MEASURE DELETE Delete specifie d measures f rom all pa rts at once. • The lengt h of the per formance ac cordingl y decreases by the num ber of deleted mea sures. 1. Use the FIRST MEASURE ∧ and ∨ button s, to speci fy the fi rst measur e to de lete. 2. Use the LA ST MEASURE ∧ and ∨ butt ons to spec i[...]

Part I V Composer 89 QQTG0701 Composer 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 Copy ing ind ividu al par ts 1. Use the PAG E ∧ an d ∨ button s to select PAGE 2/ 2. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. On the FROM side, use th e butto ns to spe cify the pa rt to co py fro m. • For the DRUM part you can s pecify the DRUMS 1 o r 2 part; for ot her pa[...]

90 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Part V Disk Driv e Outline of the Disk Drive function The Disk Drive enables y ou to sto re recor ded and st ored data from th is instr ument’ s memorie s on disks , as well as play commerc ial record ed d isks on this instrument . Inter nal mem ory and Di sk Driv e The sto rable in ternal me mory of thi s instrum ent as we[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 91 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Using commercial song dis k s Not only disks reco rded on th is instrume nt, but also dat a from commer cial son g disks can be read on t his instrume nt. • This instru ment accepts the following file formats: 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 Loadi ng Te chnics Fil e for mat di sks Using T echnics f ile for mat disks a ll[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 92 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Outline of the procedure 1. Insert the dis k into t he Disk Drive slot. Pus h it all th e way in until you hear a click. • On this instr ument, if the norma l display is activ e, it auto- matically c hanges to the DISK MENU display when a disk is inserte d into the Disk Driv e (initialized settings). The [...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 93 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Loading data Recall (load) the data from th e disk t o this ins trume nt’s me mories . • No te tha t the lo ad pr ocedu re cause s any data which i s curr ently stored in the relevant memories t o be e ras ed. LOAD Load d ata that saved to a disk in to this ins tru- ment’ s memory . 1. Inser t the dis[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 94 QQTG0701 Disk Drive 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 SMF LOAD Load dat a which was saved in the “Stan dard MIDI File ” (SMF) format . 1. On the L OAD (PAGE 1/3) dis play, pre ss the SMF butt on. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. • For d isks whi ch contain SMF f iles only , this dis play appears automatic ally when L O[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 95 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Direct Play You can enjoy immed iate pl ayback of “ Stan dard MIDI File ” (SMF), “ Disk O rchestra Co llectio n ” (DOC) and “ Piano Disc ” disks — all witho ut loa ding the song data. 1. Inser t the disk wit h the stored dat a into the Disk Drive. 2. On the DISK MENU display, sel ect DIRECT PL[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 96 QQTG0701 Disk Drive 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 MED LEY PL AY With DIRECT PLAY, songs save d on a disk can be played back c ontinuou sly i n a medley. 1. On the DIRECT PLAY display, set the MED- LEY se ttings . • If ALL i s pressed , all the files are selected, an d the songs are played back in order in a m edley. If AL L is pressed aga[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 97 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Saving data The reco rded data and panel s ettings of this in strument can be saved on a disk. Disk s You ca n use 3. 5 inch 2 DD (720 KB) or 2HD (1.44M B) disks. • How to disti nguish the two disk types: • Although 2 HD disks can hol d more da ta and are conve- nient for quic k loading an d saving, som[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 98 QQTG0701 Disk Drive <SAVE OPTI ON> Speci fy the ki nd of dat a you wi sh to sav e to the disk . To maximize ef fectiv e use of disk memor y or to minimi ze the s ave time , select o nly the type of dat a you wish to save . 1. Use the PAGE buttons to access the 2/3 SAVE OPTI ON display. • The di spla y looks si mila r t[...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 99 QQTG0701 Disk Drive • When set to ON, a spac e is added each time a file is save d. T her efor e, if yo u hav e al ready sav ed a fil e onc e with the 1 MEAS URE SPAC E set to ON, please set it to OFF each ti me the file is s ubsequently sa ved. 8. Use th e SAVE AS but ton to sel ect the so und gener ator mode (GM/ GM2/NX). [...]

Pa rt V Disk Drive 100 QQTG0701 Disk Drive Set the automatic display when a disk is inserted When a di sk is inser ted in th e Disk Drive, the disp lay automa ticall y changes to a disk-pro cedure di splay. Follo w thi s procedu re to c ustomize the a utomati c display . PREFERENCES 1. On the DISK M ENU displa y, select PREF ER- ENCES. • The di s[...]

101 QQTG0701 Sound Part VI Soun d Outline of the Sound The SOUND mode is us ed for maki ng fine adj ustments to the functi ons related to s ound, such as tone, and tun ing. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Select SOU ND. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 3[...]

Part VI Sound 102 QQTG0701 Sound Part Setting Set the va rious s ound a ttributes for each part . S el e c t i n g an attribute 1. On the SOUND MENU display, se lect PART SETTING. 2. Use the P ART SELECT ∧ an d ∨ buttons to selec t the part. 3. Use the butt ons below th e display t o adjust each at tribute (ex plained in detail fo llowin g). ?[...]

Part VI Sound 103 QQTG0701 Sound EQ LOW: Use the EQ LOW FC , GAIN ∧ a nd ∨ bu ttons to adjus t the s ound q ual ity in th e lower rang e. EQ HIGH: Use the EQ HIGH FC, GAIN ∧ and ∨ but tons to adjust the sou nd quality in t he upper range. GLIDE P EDAL: Use the GLI DE ON/OFF butt ons to ena ble or dis - able th e glid e effec t, if it has be[...]

Part VI Sound 104 QQTG0701 Sound Mixer Use the MIXER di splay to visuall y adjust the majo r settin gs of eac h part. Use this di splay t o make br oad, gener al chan ges t o the setti ngs. 1. On the SOUND MENU display, select MIXER. • The MIXER display consi sts of 5 pages. Us e the PAGE buttons to switch a mong the pages. • Eac h time the OTH[...]

Part VI Sound 105 QQTG0701 Sound EQUALIZER LOW: Sound q uality c orrecti on in the l ow range. Selec t EQUALIZE R LOW FC; use the but tons below t he displ ay to s et the stan dard fre- quency. Select EQUALIZER LOW GA IN; use the butt ons bel ow the displ ay to se t the r atio of chan ge. <PAGE 5> KEY SHIFT : Selec t KEY SHIF T. Use the butt [...]

Part VI Sound 106 QQTG0701 Sound Master Tunin g This se tting is used t o fine- tune the pitch of t he enti re instrument. T his is conve ni ent when th is inst rument is play ed with o ther instrum ents or with a recorde d performan ce. 1. On the SOUND MENU display, sele ct MASTER TUNI NG. • The d isplay c hanges t o the follo wing. 2. Use the ?[...]

Part VI Sound 107 QQTG0701 Sound Sound Load Option The da ta for each i ndividu al sound is set with t he most suitabl e effect setti ngs, et c., but in some cases when switc hing fr om one sound to an other an d these set tings are r ecalle d, the setup i s not the way you want it . By using th e SOUN D LOAD OP TION, yo u can ad just the s etting [...]

108 QQTG0701 Reverb & Effect Part VII Reverb & Effect Outline of the Reverb & Effect In the REVERB & EFFECT mode, you can make deta iled settings related to this in strument’s effects. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. 2. Select RE VERB & EFFECT. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 3. Selec t[...]

109 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Part VIII Sound Edi t Outline of the Sound Edit SOUND EDIT enable s you to creat e your own new sound by alt ering on e of t he this i nstru ment’s pr eset soun ds. Your new sou nd can be stor ed in one of the sound memo ry locatio ns. SOUND EDIT has two method s of use. Y ou can edit i n detail using fun ctions more comm[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 110 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Easy Edit The mos t comm only us ed edit func tions are consol i dated on one dis play , pro vidi ng conv enient and quick edit ing ope ration. 1. On the SOUND EDIT menu display, sele ct EASY E DIT. • The d isplay c hanges t o the follo wing. 2. Use the buttons below the display to speci fy the valu[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 111 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit TONE SELECT 1. On the SOUND EDIT menu, select TONE. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. • Use the ▲ and ▼ button s to sel ect a sett ing it em and then the ∧ and ∨ butto ns to specify a se lection. • Select ON/OFF and use the ∧ and ∨ buttons to select ON or OFF. 2. Us[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 112 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit 4. Selec t HIGH and u se the ∧ and ∨ button s an d select H-FADE a nd use the ∧ and ∨ butt ons to defin e the are a of the hi gher r ange of to ne out- put. • By enteri ng differe nt values f or the H- FADE an d HIGH settings , you can define a sloping volume decrea se from the peak outp ut [...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 113 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Pitch Edit Adjus t the sett ings r elated to the pitch o f the sound . KEY SHIFT & DETUNE 1. On the SOUND EDIT menu display, sele ct PITCH. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. • Use t he ▲ and ▼ butt ons to sele ct a se tti ng ite m and then the ∧ and ∨ butto ns to speci[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 114 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Filter Edit Make ma jor ch anges to t he sound b y eliminat ing speci fic fr equency r anges. FILTER & EQUALIZER 1. On the SOUND EDIT menu, select FILTER. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. • Use t he ▲ and ▼ butt ons to sele ct a se tti ng ite m and then the ∧ and ∨ bu[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 115 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit FILTER ENVELOPE Speci fy how t he fil ter c hanges o ver ti me, from the ti me the key is pla yed to the ti me the sound dies o ut. 1. Use the PAGE butto ns view the 3/ 4 displa y. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. • Use the ▲ and ▼ button s to sel ect a sett ing it em and th[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 116 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Amplitude Edit Adjus t the sett ings r elated to the volume o f the sound . LEVEL 1. On the SOUN D EDIT menu , select AM PLI- TUDE. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. • Use the ▲ and ▼ button s to sel ect a sett ing it em and then the ∧ and ∨ butto ns to specify a se lecti[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 117 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit LFO Edit LFO c an be applied to the pitc h, am plitud e, filte r and/ or pan to produc e a cycl ic modul ation o f the sound. • Twelve LF O groups can be used. LFO 1. On the SOUND EDIT MEN U display, se lect LFO. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. • Use the ▲ and ▼ button s [...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 118 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit Effect Edit These are setti ngs relate d to the vario us eff ects applied t o your e dited sound. EFFECT 1. On the SOUND EDIT menu display, sele ct EFFECT. • The di spla y looks si mila r to the fol lowi ng. 2. Use the CHORUS ON/OFF butt ons set CHO- RUS to on or off. Use the respecti ve DEPTH ∧ a[...]

Part VI II Sound Edi t 119 QQTG0701 Soun d Edit 6. Repeat st eps 2 to 5 for th e other cont roller s, as des ired. 7. Use the GLI DE ∧ and ∨ butt ons to se lect whether or not the gli de effect is active . ENABLE : The glid e effe ct is en abled . DISABLE: The glid e effe ct is di sable d. Store the new sound The MEMORY butto n in the SOUND GRO[...]

120 QQTG0701 Control Part IX Contro l Outline of Control functions Vari ous sett ings related to the operat ion of t his instru ment are adjusted with the CONTROL funct ions. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Select CONTROL. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing[...]

Part I X Control 121 QQTG0701 Control 2. Use the ∧ and ∨ bu ttons to select its fu nction . OFF: No fun ction is as signed. SOFT PEDAL : Soft peda l o n/off SOSTENUTO P EDAL*: Sost enuto pedal o n/off P. MEM INC REMEN T: Inc rement the PANEL MEMORY number select ion by 1. P. MEM DE CREMENT: Decrem ent the PANEL MEMORY num ber select ion by 1. P[...]

122 QQTG0701 Customiz e Part X Customiz e Outline of Customize functions Many of this in strume nt’s s ett ings ca n b e cust omize d for maxi mum playi ng conve n ience and ea se. 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Select CUSTOMIZE. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he [...]

Part X Customize 123 QQTG0701 Customiz e Display Time Out Numerou s message d isplays a nd setti ng display s conven iently guide you through t he operat ion ste ps of this in strument. Once you become f amiliar wi th the opera tion of you r instrume nt, ho wever, you may wish to short en or even suspend the display time of the mes sage displays. 1[...]

Part X Customize 124 QQTG0701 Customiz e Data Protection Data which you don’t want to chan ge but which is no rmally overwritt en during di sk load, song change , or the a utomati c setti ng functio ns, etc. can be protec ted f rom acci denta l overwrit ing. 1. In t he CUSTOMIZE ME NU display, select DATA PROT ECTION . • The d isplay lo oks sim[...]

125 QQTG0701 MIDI Part XI MID I What is MIDI ? MIDI ( Musical Instr ument Di gital Interf ace) is the intern ational standa rd fo r di gital communica tion o f el ec- tronic m usical ins trument data. This m eans th at any e quipme nt whic h has a MIDI ter minal—su ch a s el ec- tron ic musica l instru ments and person al comput ers—can ea sily[...]

Part XI MIDI 127 QQTG0701 MIDI Part Setting Follow this pro cedure to set the function s which can be set for each part: MIDI CHANNELs, the OCTAVE data to NOTE data duri ng transmiss ion, and LOCAL CONT ROL (whether or not the sou nd generato r of this in strumen t is active during tr ansmission). 1. On the MIDI MENU display, select PART SETTING. ?[...]

Part XI MIDI 128 QQTG0701 MIDI 4. Use the OCT AVE ∧ and ∨ butt ons to se t the octav e shift va lue ( − 3 to 3). • Octave shift is set fo r transmitte d data only; h owever the transmitte d and rec eived octa ve shifts ar e linked. Fo r example, i f the transmitted octave shift is set to 1, the rec eiv ed octave shif t is automa tic all y s[...]

Part XI MIDI 129 QQTG0701 MIDI Common Setting Set the fu nction s which are c ommon to all parts. 1. On the M IDI MENU display, select COMMON SETTING. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Use ▲ and ▼ buttons to sele ct the i tem. NOTE ONL Y: Of the pe rformanc e data, sp ecify whet her or not only not e data is e xchanged. PR[...]

Part XI MIDI 130 QQTG0701 MIDI Mode Setting Initiali ze the settings for when the NX SOUND or GM LEVEL 2 mode is ON. 1. On the MIDI MENU dis play, sele ct MODE SETTING. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he follow ing. 2. Selec t the m ode. • Th ere are two modes for GM LEV EL 2 depending on the parts to use . • The confi rmation disp lay ap[...]

Part XI MIDI 131 QQTG0701 MIDI AUTO OCTAVE SHIFT OUTPU T ON: If the octave has been auto matical ly chan ged, th e data o f the t ranspos ed notes is tr ansmitt ed, de pending on t he sound. OFF: The not e data of the played keys is transm itted. 3. Use the ∧ and ∨ b uttons to sel ect th e setting. 4. Repeat st eps 2 and 3 fo r each it em as de[...]

Part XI MIDI 132 QQTG0701 MIDI Computer Connection These settings are used to s elect the mode related to MIDI sig nal flow wh en a p ersonal com puter is con- necte d to the USB te rminal of thi s instru ment. • When con necting to a personal co mputer, inst all the USB d river on the includ ed CD-RO M to the com puter firs t. (Refer to the sepa[...]

133 QQTG0701 Initialize This i nstrument has many set table func tions and storab le memories. However, y ou can retur n the settin gs and memor y to the fa ctory-pr eset status. IN ITIA L 1. Pres s the PROGRAM MENUS butt on to tu rn it on. • The d isplay c hanges t o the follo wing. 2. Select CONTROL. • The d isplay lo oks sim ilar to t he fol[...]

134 QQTG0701 Connections (on the rear panel) AUX IN Other instrumen ts such as a sound generato r can b e c onnec ted t o this terminal , and the sound will be outp ut from t his instr ument’s speakers . To recei ve monaur al soun d, conn ect the ot her ins trument to the R/MONO termi nal. (D o n ot con- nect t he L te rminal.) LINE OU T By con n[...]

135 QQTG0701 Assembly Follo w the ste ps below t o assembl e your Tec hnics pi ano. Make sure you are using t he correc t parts a nd that th ey are i n the correc t direction . • At lea st 2 people are req uired for assem bly. • To disassembl e the piano, reve rse the procedu re. 1. Remo ve the pac king an d take the pa rts out of the ca rton. [...]

136 QQTG0701 Symptoms which appear to be signs of trouble Phenomenon Remedy The buttons, keys, etc. malfunction. • Turn off the PO WER button once, then turn it on again. If this procedure is not successful, turn off the POWER button once. Then, while pressing the three lower left buttons in the RHYTHM GROUP sectio n ( 8BEAT, 16BEAT and USA ) at [...]

137 QQTG0701 Stora ge is not possi ble. • The remaini ng mem ory capac ity o f the COMPOSER is 0. Setting the time signature is not possible. • The time signature cannot be changed for a pattern which is currently recorded in the COMPOSER . If you wish to change the time signature, first follow the pro- cedure to clear the memory. (Refer to pag[...]

138 QQTG0701 No. Content s 00 The dat a on the disk th at you ar e usin g is for a d ifferen t pro duc t. 01 An error has occurr ed while t he disk was load ing. Please try again ! 02 There is no d isk in the Disk Driv e. 03 The file that you t ried to load is empty. 05 An error has occurr ed while t he disk was savi ng. Please try again ! 06 The d[...]

139 QQTG0701 56 AUTO PUNCH recording has been unsucc essful be cause SEQUENCER operat ion was inter rupted bef ore the PUNCH OUT measure was reache d. 58 The song that you h ave trie d to load exceeds t his inst rument’s availab le memory an d cannot be loaded. The select ed song memory ha s been cleare d. 62 The comp uter co nnection i s not ac [...]

140 QQTG0701 Index A ADVANCE D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 APC/SEQ UENCER VO LUME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46, 62 AUTO PLAY CHO RD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 B BACKUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

141 QQTG0701 Specifications SX-PR5 4/M KEYBO ARD 88 KEYS SOUND GENERATOR PCM MAX. POLY PHONY 64 NOTES NUMBER OF SOUNDS 1025 SOUNDS (990 SOUNDS + 2 ORGAN DRAWBARS + 33 DRUM KITS) PIANO GROUP GRAND, UPRIGHT, EL ECTRIC, MODERN SOUND GROUP STRINGS, VOCAL, GUITAR & HARPSI, BRASS, SAX & WO ODWIND, ORGAN & ACCORDION, S YNTH, BASS, MALLET &[...]

142 QQTG0701 • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. • In some markets, some models may not be available. REVERB & EFFECT MIC REVERB & EFFECT, TONE CONTROL, REVERB, CHOR US, MULTI, SOUND LOAD OPT ION, MI XER CUSTOM IZE DISPL AY TIMEOUT, DATA PROT ECTION , FAVORITES SET TING, MIDI SETTING LOAD OPTI ON, LAN GUAGE[...]

Part XI MIDI 126 QQTG0701 MIDI The following kinds of data can be transmitt ed/rec eived. 䡲 䡲 䡲 䡲 NOTE data This i s the most basic kind of MIDI dat a which is exchang ed, and is use d to specif y which keys are play ed and how ha rd they are play ed. NOTE NUMBER: Numbe r specifying which key is playe d. NOTE ON: Spe cifies that a key is pl[...]

143 QQTG0701 (For U.S.A. ) Customer Services Directory Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, [...]

QQTG0701 ENGLISH ENGLISH SX-PR54/M ENGLISH SX- PR54/M DIGITAL ENSEMBLE QQTG0701 Se0503S0 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/ Printed in Japan Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read these instructions completely. Please keep this manual for future reference. Operating Ins[...]