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Owners Manual
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Contents
Stand-alone electronic instrument
The digital advantage
Superb performance flexibility
Sophisticated MIDI control
1. Features
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2. Important notes
Power supply
Important notes
Additional precautions
Repairs and data
Strap holder precaution
Treble control panel
3. Panel descriptions
Bass control panel
Display and master bar
Connection panel
Connection panel of the FBC-7
Connections
Connecting the FR-7b/FR-5b to the supplied FBC-7
Using the OUTPUT sockets
4. Setting up
Switching the power on and off
If you are using a battery and no external amplification (FR-7b only)
If you are using a battery and an audio connec- tion to an external device
If you are using the FBC-7
Listening to the demo songs
First steps
The sections of your FR-7b/FR-5b
Selecting Easy or Full mode
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ABCD EHG G F
Touring the FR-7b/FR-5bs sections
Treble section
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Bass section
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Using the orchestral sounds
Orchestral sounds for the Treble section
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Orchestral sounds for the Bass section
Orchestral sounds for the Chord section
Orchestral sounds for the Free Bass section
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Other practical functions
General remark
Pitch-related functions
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Volume-related functions
Using the FBC-7
Connecting the FBC-7
Using the footswitches
Connecting an optional expression pedal
5. About the FBC-7
Charging the battery
Recharging the battery without removing it from the FR-7b/FR-5b
Recharging the battery on the FBC-7
If the battery fails to last 8 hours (or slightly less)
Selecting parameters
Selecting parameters using the Jump function
6. Editing sounds
Selecting parameters via the menu
Setting parameter values
Setting parameter values
1. TUNING parameters
1.1 Master Tune
1.2 Transpose
1.3 Scale
1.4 Scale Edit
1.5 Scale Assign
2. TREBLE EDIT parameters
Introduction
2.1 Reed Type
2.2 Register
2.3 Reed Volume
2.4 Treble Octave
2.5 Valve Noise
2.6 Musette Detune
2.7 Bellows Detune
2.8 Reverb Send, 2.9 Chorus Send, 2.10 Delay Send
2.11 Aftertouch Pitch
2.12 Bass Link
2.13 Orchestra Link
2.14 Orchestra Chord Link
2.15 Treble MIDI TX
3. BASS EDIT parameters
3.1 Reed Type
3.2 Register
3.3 Reed Volume
3.4 Button Noise
3.5 Reed Growl
3.6 Bellows Detune
3.7 Reverb Send, 3.8 Chorus Send, 3.9 Delay Send
3.10 Bass MIDI TX, 3.11 Chord MIDI TX
4. FREE BASS EDIT parameters
4.1 Reed Type
4.2 Register
4.3 Reed Volume
4.4 Button Noise
4.5 Reed Growl
4.6 Bellows Detune
4.7 Reverb Send, 4.8 Chorus Send, 4.9 Delay Send
4.10 Free Bass MIDI TX
5. ORC BASS EDIT parameters
5.1 Lowest Note
5.2 Orc Bass Release Time
5.3 Orc Bass Volume
5.4 Reverb Send, 5.5 Chorus Send, 5.6 Delay Send
5.7 Orc Bass MIDI TX
6. ORCH. EDIT parameters
6.1 Orchestra Octave
6.2 Orchestra Volume
6.3 Bellows Detune
6.4 Reverb Send, 6.5 Chorus Send, 6.6 Delay Send
6.7 Aftertouch Pitch
6.8 Orchestra MIDI TX
7. ORC CHD EDIT parameters
7.1 Orc Chord Volume
7.2 Reverb Send, 7.3 Chorus Send, 7.4 Delay Send
7.5 Orc Chord MIDI TX
8. ORC FBS EDIT parameters
8.1 Orc FreeBs Volume
8.2 Reverb Send, 8.3 Chorus Send, 8.4 Delay Send
8.5 Orc FreeBs MIDI TX
9. SET COMMON parameters
9.1 Reverb Macro Type
9.2 Reverb Parameters
9.3 Chorus Macro Type
9.4 Chorus Parameters
9.5 Delay Macro Type
9.6 Delay Parameters
9.7 Name
9.8 Master Bar Recall
9.9 Icon
10. SYSTEM parameters
10.1 LCD Contrast
10.2 Parameter Access
10.3 Bellows Curve
10.4 Pedal Controller
10.5 Bass & Chord Mode
10.6 Free Bass Mode
Editing sounds | 10. SYSTEM parameters
10.6 Free Bass Mode
Finnish
Fifth
(C3= note number 48)
10.7 Stereo Width
10.8 Auto Power OFF
10.9 Startup
10.10 Startup Name
10.11 Orchestra Touch
10.12 Orch. Bs&Ch Touch
10.13 Start/Stop MIDI TX
10.14 Treble Release T.
10.15 Treble Mode
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11. UTILITY parameters
11.1 Battery Status
11.2 Copy ALL Effects
11.3 Copy Reverb, 11.4 Copy Chorus, 11.5 Copy Delay
11.6 Copy SET
11.7 Bulk Dump ALL, 11.8 Bulk Dump SET
11.9 Restore SET
11.10 Treble Reg. on current Set
11.11 Bass Reg. on current Set
11.12 FreeBass Reg. on current Set
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About MIDI
7. MIDI functions
Working with a sequencer and other tone generators
Final note regarding sequencers
Global MIDI parameters
MIDI channel numbers (12.1 RealTime RX-TX)
Preventing sections from sending MIDI data (12.2 Ext. Seq. Playback)
Sending program change messages when necessary (12.4 Bank for Send PC)
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Solving MIDI buffer problems (12.3 Bellows TX Resolution)
MIDI parameters for the various sections/parts
Important remarks
Sections
Procedure for setting these parameters
Parameters
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Archiving your settings via MIDI (Bulk Dump)
Archiving your settings with a sequencer
Sending Bulk data (back) to the FR-7b/FR-5b
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Miscellaneous functions
Saving settings using the WRITE function
8. Miscellaneous functions
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Restoring the factory defaults
Troubleshooting
The screen is difficult or impossible to read
No sound
No power
The FR-7b/FR-5b does not respond to your playing
Why does the Orchestra mode change when I press a given Treble register?
My settings have changed
MIDI-related issues
While saving data, the FR-7b/FR-5b displays the following message
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Specifications
Miscellaneous functions | Parameter list
Parameter list
Parameter list
Miscellaneous functions | Parameter list
Parameter list
Factory Sets
Demo Songs
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MIDI implementation | MIDI implementation
1. Received data
Channel Voice Messages
Note off
9. MIDI implementation
MIDI implementation
System Realtime Messages
Data Set 1 DT1 (12H)
System Exclusive Messages
3. Bulk Dump 4. Program change messages
MIDI implementation | Program change messages
MIDI Implementation Chart
MIDI Implementation Chart
[V-Accordion] Date: November 2005 Model: FR-7b/FR-5b Version: 1.00
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11. Index
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