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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION | ! |
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
DO NOT OPEN. |
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu- lated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to con- stitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case.
This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and ! maintenance instructions are included in the literature accom-
panying this product.
We recommend you write your MD- 1200’s serial number here. The number is on the bottom of the MD-1200.
Serial Number _________________
THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
This keyboard complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area. However, your keyboard might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To elimi- nate interference, you can try one or both of these corrective measures:
•increase the distance between the keyboard and the radio or TV
•use outlets on different electrical cir- cuits for the keyboard and the radio or TV
Consult your local RadioShack store if the problem still exists.
© 1999 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
Optimus and RadioShack are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.
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Electronic Keyboard
FCC Wants YOU to Know
Features
Two Built-In Speakers let you hear
Contents
Setting the Pitch Bend Range
Preparation
Connecting Power
Using Batteries
Listening Safely
Connecting Headphones
Using AC Power
Connecting AN External Amplifier
Using the Music Stand
Operation
Basic Operation
Using the Preset Tones
Tone
Using Split
Using the Drum Pads
Using Reverb
Using Layer
Using Split and Layer Together
Using the Preset AUTO-RHYTHMS
Selecting/Playing an Auto-Rhythm
Using Synchro
Using Variation
Using Intro
Using FILL-IN
Using Ending
Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume
START/ Stop
Concert Chord
Standard Fingering
Using Free Session
Full-Range Chords
Using the Mixer
This chart shows the parts assigned to each channel
Editing the Status of a Channel
Using the Custom Tone Synthesizer
Editing the Parameter
Understanding 1DCO and 2DCO Tones
Creating and Storing a User Tone
Release Rate Rel.Rate 1 to
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Hints on Creating a User Tone
Deleting a User Tone
Changing Keys
Special Features
Tuning the Keyboard
Using Pitch Bend
Changing Auto Power OFF
Using Touch Response
Using a Sustain Pedal
Setting the Pitch Bend Range
Using the Memory
REAL-TIME Recording
Mode
Playing Back from Memory
Step Recording
To insert an ending or fill in, press
Specifying Chords in the Normal Mode
Specifying the Length of a Note
Real-Time Recording
Recording Multiple Tracks
Correcting Mistakes
Step Recording
Editing Memory Contents
Deleting All Data in a Specific Track
Editing Techniques Display Contents
Deleting Individual Data
Making the Midi Connections
Using Midi
About Midi
Midi Data
Effect Control Number
Changing Midi Settings
DUMPING/IMPORTING Data
Dumping Data
Importing Data
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Troubleshooting
Trouble Possible Cause Remedy
Care and Maintenance
Specifications
Auto Accompaniment
Mixer Function
Appendix
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Free Session Chord Progression Chart
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Drum Assignment List
Fingered Chord Chart
Midi Implementation Chart
Function Transmitted Recognized Remarks
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