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RS-50 owner manual Advanced Use
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Troubleshooting
Specification
Error codes
Midi implementation chart
Placement
Connecting with Midi cables
Factory Reset
LFO Delay
Effect signal path
Adjusting the display contrast
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Advanced Use
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Contents
201a 202
For the U.K
Protect the unit from strong impact. Do not drop it
Additional Precautions
Power Supply
Placement
Maintenance
Handling CD-ROMs
Contents
Using chord memory function
Contents
Adding effects
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Main Features
Edit Section
Mode Section
Panel descriptions
Front panel
Panel descriptions
Patch Modify section
Rear panel
Getting ready
Connecting the RS-50 to external equipment
Getting ready
Turning on/off the power
Getting ready Turning off the power
Adjusting the display contrast
Reset to default factory settings Factory Reset
Demo songs list
Listening to the demo songs
Quick Start
Try out the sounds
Selecting a patch
Selecting a patch by category
Selecting sounds by category
Try out the sounds
Selecting patches while listening to phrases Patch Audition
Selecting a rhythm set
Changing the way in which the arpeggios are sounded
Playing arpeggios Phrase/Arpeggio
User template
Playing a chord at the touch of a finger Multi-chord Memory
Fig.q04-10
Switching chord sets
Selecting the tone that you want to modify
Adjusting the volume balance of the two tones
Applying various effects to the sound
Changing the tone with the knobs Patch Modify
Applying various effects to the sound
Vibrato and Wah effects LFO
Turn the Decay knob
Changing the sound’s volume Envelope
Using a lever to modify the sound
Changing the sound’s pitch in real time Pitch Bend Lever
Adding a vibrato effect to the sound Modulation Lever
Shifting the keyboard range in one-octave steps Octave Shift
Using a pedal to modify the sound
Waving your hand over the D Beam D Beam Controller
Moving the key range in half-steps Transpose
Usable range of the D Beam controller
Effects that can be used with the D Beam controller
Assignable
Changing the polarity of the change
Adjusting the sensitivity of the D Beam controllers
Turning effects on and off Master Effects Switch
Using the RS-50 effects
Using the Rhythm Guide
Performance mode p
Selecting a rhythm pattern
Switching sounds
Using the Rhythm Guide
Change the tempo
Memo
Advanced Use
Overview of the RS-50
How the instrument is organized
Classification of RS-50 sound types
Effects
Number of voices
About memory
Switching the mode
Basic operation of the RS-50
Editing parameters
Assigning a name
When one page contains two or more settings
Inputting numbers Numerals
Selecting a part
Editing the patch parameters
Creating a patch Patch mode
How to make the patch settings
Changing the way that the tones are sounded Key Mode
Selecting patch parameters
Creating a patch Patch mode
ModulationDst Modulation Destination
Solo Switch
Active Exp Sw Active Expression Switch
Split Arp
Fine Tune
Portamento Sw Portamento Switch
Filter LFO Filter LFO Switch
LFO Delay
Decay Time
Saving a patch
Resonance
Attack Time
Patch categories
Convenient functions for patch editing Patch Utility
Copying patch parameters
Patch PRM Copy
Erasing a user patch you saved
Copying MFX, CHORUS, or Reverb effect settings
Initializing the parameters of a patch
Patch Initialize
Transmitting the settings of a user patch
Restoring the factory settings
Factory Reset
Transmitting the settings of currently selected patch
Selecting rhythm set parameters
Creating a rhythm set Patch mode
How to make the rhythm set settings
Editing the rhythm set parameters
Press PAGE/CURSOR Copying Rhythm effect settings
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
RHY Remove
Erasing a rhythm set you saved
Selecting performance numbers
Editing the settings of a performance
Making settings that apply to the entire performance
When not using the Numeric function
Editing the effect settings of a performance
Editing the part settings of a performance Part Setup
Part parameters of a performance Part Setup Parameters
Playing more than one sound simultaneously Performance mode
Tune C-B Part Scale Tune C-B
Master Effects Switch
MFX Switch
Type Part Scale Tune Type
Perform PRM Copy
Copying settings made for each part of a Performance
Saving a performance
Copying part or effect parameters
When copying Perform Performance effect settings
Copying effect settings
Press Perform so it is lit and you are in Performance mode
Press PAGE/CURSOR When copying Patch effect settings
Use Value -/+ to select User Perform
Transmitting the settings of currently selected performance
Transmitting the settings of a user performance
Use Value -/+ to select CUR Perform
Using the phrase/arpeggio function
Creating your own arpeggio template User Template
User template parameter list
Using the phrase/arpeggio function
Creating an original chord set User Chord Set
Using chord memory function
Adding effects
Turning the effect function on and off Master Effect Switch
Adding effects
Effect signal path
Selecting effect parameters
Making effects settings
Setting multi-effects parameters
Type Multi-Effects Type
Step Flanger
Through
Stereo EQ Stereo Equalizer
Overdrive
Enhancer
Phaser
Distortion
Spectrum
LPF, BPF
Auto WAH
Rotary
Compressor
Limiter
HEXA-CHORUS
Tremolo CHO Tremolo Chorus
OFF, LPF, HPF
SPACE-D
St Chorus Stereo Chorus
St Flanger Stereo Flanger
Step Flanger
St Delay Stereo Delay
When Feedback Mode is Normal
When Feedback Mode is Cross
Pass
Long Delay
MOD Delay Modulation Delay
Bypass
21 4 TAP Delay Quadruple Tap Delay
20 3 TAP Delay Triple Tap Delay
23 2V PCH Shift 2-Voice Pitch Shifter
TM Ctrl DLY Time Control Delay
Reverb
FB PCH Shift Feedback Pitch Shifter
Gated Reverb
Odflanger Overdrive→Flanger
Odchorus Overdrive→Chorus
Distflanger Distortion→Flanger
Oddelay Overdrive→Delay
Distdelay Distortion→Delay
Distchorus Distortion→Chorus
Enhdelay Enhancer→Delay
Enhchorus Enhancer→Chorus
Enhflanger Enhancer→Flanger
Flgdelay Flanger→Delay
Chorusdelay
41 CHO/FLANGER Chorus/ Flanger
CHORUS/DELAY
40 FLG/DELAY Flanger/Delay
Choflanger Chorus→Flanger
TRI, SQR, SIN
Slicer
Tremolo
Auto PAN
46TUMBLING DLY Tumbling Delay
FBK Ripper Feedback Ripper
TYPE1-TYPE6
Making chorus settings
Making reverb settings
Patch Scale Patch Scale Tune
How to make the system function settings
Selecting system setting parameters
To save the settings you modified, press Write
Functions of the system parameters
Settings common to the entire system General
Settings related to controllers
Settings common to all modes System Function
Settings related to Midi Midi
Making scale tune settings for a patch Patch Scale
Midi channels and multitimbral sound generators
Performing with an external Midi device
About Midi
Midi messages used by the RS-50
Modules
Using the RS-50 to play an
Connecting to external Midi sound
External Midi sound module
Use Value -/+ to modify the value. Value
Connecting an external Midi device
Press Write to save the settings
Set the keyboard transmit channel
Bank number/program number correspondence table
Setting the patch receive channel
Setting the program change receive switch
Selecting RS-50 sounds from an external Midi device
Sequencer
Recording to an external
Turning on the external sequencer’s thru function
Setting the performance
Recording
Listening to the recorded performance
Transposing playback
Using the RS-50 as a General
MIDI/General Midi 2 system
Compatible sound module
Performing with a computer
Connecting with Midi cables
Memo 100
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Appendix
Pitch is off
Troubleshooting
No power
No sound
Song data cannot be played back correctly
Troubleshooting
Effects not being applied correctly
Effect control does not work
Midi messages not transmitted correctly
Sound does not stop when key is pressed
Cannot play phrase/arpeggios
Midi messages not received correctly
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Error Messages/Messages
Parameter list
Patch parameters
Patches
Rhythm Patches
Performance parameters
Performance Part Setup parameters p
System parameters p
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Original tone list
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Original tone list
Patch list
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KBD & ORG
Patch list
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Orch
World
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Synth
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Bass
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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
Arpeggio style list
Multi-chord set list
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Multi-chord set list
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Midi implementation chart
Specifications
Sound Generator
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Index
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Index
RHY Initialize RHY PRM Copy RHY Remove
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Memo 129
Memo 130
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