Optimus MD-1200 owner manual FCC Wants YOU to Know

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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.

CAUTION

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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 PowerUsing Batteries Listening Safely Connecting HeadphonesUsing AC Power Connecting AN External Amplifier Using the Music StandOperation Basic OperationUsing the Preset Tones Tone Using Split Using the Drum PadsUsing Reverb Using Layer Using Split and Layer TogetherUsing the Preset AUTO-RHYTHMS Selecting/Playing an Auto-RhythmUsing Synchro Using Variation Using IntroUsing FILL-IN Using EndingAdjusting the Accompaniment Volume START/ StopConcert Chord Standard Fingering Using Free Session Full-Range ChordsUsing the Mixer This chart shows the parts assigned to each channel Editing the Status of a ChannelUsing the Custom Tone Synthesizer Editing the ParameterUnderstanding 1DCO and 2DCO Tones Creating and Storing a User ToneRelease Rate Rel.Rate 1 to Fm Page 27 Tuesday, August 3, 1999 656 AM Hints on Creating a User Tone Deleting a User ToneChanging Keys Special FeaturesTuning the Keyboard Using Pitch Bend Changing Auto Power OFFUsing Touch Response Using a Sustain Pedal Setting the Pitch Bend RangeUsing the Memory REAL-TIME RecordingMode Playing Back from Memory Step Recording To insert an ending or fill in, pressSpecifying Chords in the Normal Mode Specifying the Length of a NoteReal-Time Recording Recording Multiple TracksCorrecting Mistakes Step Recording Editing Memory Contents Deleting All Data in a Specific Track Editing Techniques Display ContentsDeleting Individual Data Making the Midi Connections Using MidiAbout Midi Midi Data Effect Control Number Changing Midi Settings DUMPING/IMPORTING Data Dumping DataImporting Data BulkRcv?Fm Page 47 Tuesday, August 3, 1999 656 AM Troubleshooting Trouble Possible Cause RemedyCare and Maintenance Specifications Auto AccompanimentMixer Function Appendix Fm Page 53 Tuesday, August 3, 1999 656 AM Free Session Chord Progression Chart Fm Page 55 Tuesday, August 3, 1999 656 AM Drum Assignment List Fingered Chord Chart Midi Implementation Chart Function Transmitted Recognized RemarksFm Page 59 Tuesday, August 3, 1999 656 AM RadioShack Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas