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RS-50
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Memo 100
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Troubleshooting
Specs
Error codes
Midi implementation chart
Effect signal path
LFO Delay
Connecting with Midi cables
Maintenance
Factory Reset
Adjusting the display contrast
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Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it
Power Supply
Placement
Maintenance
Additional Precautions
Handling CD-ROMs
Contents
Contents
Using chord memory function
Adding effects
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Main Features
Mode Section
Panel descriptions
Front panel
Edit Section
Panel descriptions
Patch Modify section
Rear panel
Connecting the RS-50 to external equipment
Getting ready
Turning on/off the power
Getting ready
Adjusting the display contrast
Getting ready Turning off the power
Reset to default factory settings Factory Reset
Listening to the demo songs
Demo songs list
Quick Start
Selecting a patch
Try out the sounds
Selecting a patch by category
Try out the sounds
Selecting sounds by category
Selecting a rhythm set
Selecting patches while listening to phrases Patch Audition
Playing arpeggios Phrase/Arpeggio
Changing the way in which the arpeggios are sounded
Playing a chord at the touch of a finger Multi-chord Memory
User template
Switching chord sets
Fig.q04-10
Adjusting the volume balance of the two tones
Applying various effects to the sound
Changing the tone with the knobs Patch Modify
Selecting the tone that you want to modify
Vibrato and Wah effects LFO
Applying various effects to the sound
Changing the sound’s volume Envelope
Turn the Decay knob
Changing the sound’s pitch in real time Pitch Bend Lever
Using a lever to modify the sound
Adding a vibrato effect to the sound Modulation Lever
Using a pedal to modify the sound
Shifting the keyboard range in one-octave steps Octave Shift
Moving the key range in half-steps Transpose
Waving your hand over the D Beam D Beam Controller
Effects that can be used with the D Beam controller
Usable range of the D Beam controller
Assignable
Adjusting the sensitivity of the D Beam controllers
Changing the polarity of the change
Using the RS-50 effects
Turning effects on and off Master Effects Switch
Performance mode p
Using the Rhythm Guide
Selecting a rhythm pattern
Using the Rhythm Guide
Switching sounds
Change the tempo
Memo
Advanced Use
How the instrument is organized
Overview of the RS-50
Classification of RS-50 sound types
Number of voices
Effects
About memory
Basic operation of the RS-50
Switching the mode
Editing parameters
When one page contains two or more settings
Inputting numbers Numerals
Selecting a part
Assigning a name
Creating a patch Patch mode
How to make the patch settings
Changing the way that the tones are sounded Key Mode
Editing the patch parameters
Creating a patch Patch mode
Selecting patch parameters
Solo Switch
Active Exp Sw Active Expression Switch
Split Arp
ModulationDst Modulation Destination
Portamento Sw Portamento Switch
Filter LFO Filter LFO Switch
LFO Delay
Fine Tune
Saving a patch
Resonance
Attack Time
Decay Time
Convenient functions for patch editing Patch Utility
Copying patch parameters
Patch PRM Copy
Patch categories
Copying MFX, CHORUS, or Reverb effect settings
Initializing the parameters of a patch
Patch Initialize
Erasing a user patch you saved
Restoring the factory settings
Factory Reset
Transmitting the settings of currently selected patch
Transmitting the settings of a user patch
Creating a rhythm set Patch mode
How to make the rhythm set settings
Editing the rhythm set parameters
Selecting rhythm set parameters
Copying effect settings from a rhythm set RHY PRM Copy
Creating a rhythm set Patch mode
When the rhythm set is to your liking, press Write
Press PAGE/CURSOR Copying Rhythm effect settings
Erasing a rhythm set you saved
RHY Remove
Editing the settings of a performance
Making settings that apply to the entire performance
When not using the Numeric function
Selecting performance numbers
Editing the part settings of a performance Part Setup
Editing the effect settings of a performance
Part parameters of a performance Part Setup Parameters
Playing more than one sound simultaneously Performance mode
Master Effects Switch
MFX Switch
Type Part Scale Tune Type
Tune C-B Part Scale Tune C-B
Copying settings made for each part of a Performance
Saving a performance
Copying part or effect parameters
Perform PRM Copy
Copying effect settings
Press Perform so it is lit and you are in Performance mode
Press PAGE/CURSOR When copying Patch effect settings
When copying Perform Performance effect settings
Transmitting the settings of currently selected performance
Transmitting the settings of a user performance
Use Value -/+ to select CUR Perform
Use Value -/+ to select User Perform
Creating your own arpeggio template User Template
Using the phrase/arpeggio function
User template parameter list
Using the phrase/arpeggio function
Using chord memory function
Creating an original chord set User Chord Set
Turning the effect function on and off Master Effect Switch
Adding effects
Effect signal path
Adding effects
Making effects settings
Selecting effect parameters
Type Multi-Effects Type
Setting multi-effects parameters
Step Flanger
Stereo EQ Stereo Equalizer
Through
Overdrive
Phaser
Distortion
Spectrum
Enhancer
Auto WAH
Rotary
Compressor
LPF, BPF
HEXA-CHORUS
Limiter
Tremolo CHO Tremolo Chorus
SPACE-D
St Chorus Stereo Chorus
St Flanger Stereo Flanger
OFF, LPF, HPF
St Delay Stereo Delay
When Feedback Mode is Normal
When Feedback Mode is Cross
Step Flanger
Long Delay
MOD Delay Modulation Delay
Bypass
Pass
20 3 TAP Delay Triple Tap Delay
21 4 TAP Delay Quadruple Tap Delay
TM Ctrl DLY Time Control Delay
23 2V PCH Shift 2-Voice Pitch Shifter
FB PCH Shift Feedback Pitch Shifter
Reverb
Odflanger Overdrive→Flanger
Gated Reverb
Odchorus Overdrive→Chorus
Oddelay Overdrive→Delay
Distdelay Distortion→Delay
Distchorus Distortion→Chorus
Distflanger Distortion→Flanger
Enhchorus Enhancer→Chorus
Enhdelay Enhancer→Delay
Enhflanger Enhancer→Flanger
Chorusdelay
Flgdelay Flanger→Delay
CHORUS/DELAY
40 FLG/DELAY Flanger/Delay
Choflanger Chorus→Flanger
41 CHO/FLANGER Chorus/ Flanger
Slicer
Tremolo
Auto PAN
TRI, SQR, SIN
FBK Ripper Feedback Ripper
46TUMBLING DLY Tumbling Delay
TYPE1-TYPE6
Making chorus settings
Making reverb settings
How to make the system function settings
Selecting system setting parameters
To save the settings you modified, press Write
Patch Scale Patch Scale Tune
Settings common to the entire system General
Settings related to controllers
Settings common to all modes System Function
Functions of the system parameters
Settings related to Midi Midi
Making scale tune settings for a patch Patch Scale
Performing with an external Midi device
About Midi
Midi messages used by the RS-50
Midi channels and multitimbral sound generators
Using the RS-50 to play an
Connecting to external Midi sound
External Midi sound module
Modules
Connecting an external Midi device
Press Write to save the settings
Set the keyboard transmit channel
Use Value -/+ to modify the value. Value
Setting the patch receive channel
Setting the program change receive switch
Selecting RS-50 sounds from an external Midi device
Bank number/program number correspondence table
Recording to an external
Sequencer
Setting the performance
Recording
Listening to the recorded performance
Turning on the external sequencer’s thru function
Using the RS-50 as a General
MIDI/General Midi 2 system
Compatible sound module
Transposing playback
Connecting with Midi cables
Performing with a computer
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Appendix
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Troubleshooting
No power
No sound
Pitch is off
Troubleshooting
Effects not being applied correctly
Effect control does not work
Song data cannot be played back correctly
Sound does not stop when key is pressed
Cannot play phrase/arpeggios
Midi messages not received correctly
Midi messages not transmitted correctly
Error Messages/Messages
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Patch parameters
Parameter list
Patches
Performance parameters
Rhythm Patches
System parameters p
Performance Part Setup parameters p
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Original tone list
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Original tone list
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Patch list
KBD & ORG
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Patch list
Orch
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World
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Synth
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Bass
Rhythm set list
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Rhythm set list
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Performance list
Rhythm guide list
Arpeggio template list
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Arpeggio template list
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Multi-chord set list
Arpeggio style list
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Multi-chord set list
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Midi implementation chart
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Sound Generator
Specifications
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Index
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Index
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RHY Initialize RHY PRM Copy RHY Remove
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