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Placement
Power Supply
Additional Precautions
Maintenance
Before Using Cards
Handling CD-ROMs
How To Use This Manual
Contents
Contents
Creating and Editing Samples Sample Mode
Appendices 101
Connecting to Your Computer via USB USB Mode
An interface that gives life to the sound
Main Features
Ideal combination of sound generators
Use with other devices for even greater possibilities
Main Features
Open system architecture
Full complement of external interfaces
Front Panel
Panel Descriptions
Panel Descriptions
16 TVA
14 OSC1, OSC2
Pitch Bend/Modulation Lever
LFO DP1, LFO DP2, LFO DP3
Rear Panel
How the V-Synth Is Organized
Overview of the V-Synth
Basic Structure
Polyphony
Memory Structure
Memory
Basic Operation of the V-Synth
Changing Operating Modes Mode
Basic Touch Screen Operation
Editing a Value
Moving the Cursor
About the Patch Play Screen
Playing in Patch Mode
Selecting a Patch
Displaying Patch Play Screen
Transposing the Keyboard in Semitone Steps Transpose
Press Transpose to light indicator
Selecting Favorite Patches Patch Palette
Selecting Patches from the List
Creating Smooth Pitch Changes Portamento
Transposing the Keyboard in Octave Units Octave Shift
Playing Single Notes Mono
When Using a Hold Pedal
Using an External Midi Keyboard to Play Arpeggios
Playing Arpeggios Arpeggiator
Holding an Arpeggio
About the Pattern Edit Window
Making Arpeggiator Settings
Creating an Original Arpeggio Pattern Pattern Edit
Creating a Pattern by Playing in Real Time Real Rec
When you are finished with step input, touch Stop
Playing in Patch Mode Erasing a Pattern Clear
Creating a Pattern by Inputting One Step at a Time Step Rec
Touch Step Rec
Applying Various Effects to the Sound
What is the Time Trip function?
Usable range of the D Beam controller
Mode
If Assignable is on
Function to turn on the D Beam controller
Applying an Effect by Turning a Knob Assignable Controller
Synchronizing Music Video While You Play Synth V-LINK
Press V-LINK so the indicator lights
Enter V-LINK Mode
Example Connections
Link function Transmitted Midi message
Four Tips for Editing Patches
How to Make the Patch Settings
Creating a Patch
Patch
Initializing Patch Settings Patch Init
Copying Patch Settings Patch Copy
Saving Patches Patch Write
Naming a Patch Patch Name
Pulldown menu, touch Patch Name
Pulldown menu, touch Patch Write
Registering a Favorite Patch Patch Palette
Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch Compare
Touch Execute to execute the Save operation
Palette p
Deleting Patches Patch Delete
Settings Common to the Entire Patch Common
Functions of Patch Parameters
General
Beam/Bender
Matrix Ctrl
TT Pad
Destination 1, 2 Matrix Control Destination 1
Sens Matrix Control Sens
CSM1/2-PRM1 p CSM1/2-PRM2 p
CSM1/2-LFO-PRM1 p CSM1/2-LFO-PRM2 p
Creating a Patch Arpeggio
Tune
OSC Type
Modifying Waveforms OSC1/ OSC2
Pitch
Time PCM
Creating a Patch Pulse Width Analog
Fat Analog
Formant PCM
Applying Various Effects to Each Note You Play COSM1/COSM2
Mixing/Modulating Two Sounds Mod
Mod Type
Cosm Type
Adjusting the Volume and Pan TVA
Making Envelope Settings
How to Apply the LFO
Making LFO Settings
Routing
Setting Effects for a Patch Effect
REV Reverb On/Off Switch
CHO Chorus On/Off Switch
MFX To CHO MFX Chorus Send Level
MFX To REV MFX Reverb Send Level
Pulldown menu, touch Zone
Zone Settings Zone
Splitting the Keyboard to Play Different Sounds Split
Creating a Drum Patch Drum
To save the patch you created, perform the Write operation p
Lower part of the screen, touch Drum
Settings Before You Sample What Is a Template?
Creating and Editing Samples Sample Mode
Factory Settings of Each Template
Sampling
Touch Sample
Sampling Procedure
Setup Comp Limiter NoiseSup
Select the location sample number that you wish to sample
When you are finished sampling, touch Stop
Touch Sampling
Touch Tmpl 1-TMPL 8 to select a sampling template
Pulldown menu, touch Sample Name
Copying a Sample Sample Copy
Pulldown menu, touch Sample Copy
Touch Execute to execute the copy operation Press Exit
Pulldown menu, touch Sample Move
Moving a Sample Sample Move
Touch Execute to execute the move operation Press Exit
Pulldown menu, touch Sample Exchange
Resampling
Setup Settings
Sampling General
Sampling Type
Sampling Pre-Effect
Pre-Effect Settings
Metronome
Metronome Settings
Original Fine Tune
Checking Sample Information
Original Pitch
Importing a Sample
Common Procedure for Editing
Editing a Sample
Displaying the Sample Edit Screen
Adjust
Start, End, and Current Settings
Functions Common to All Editing Screens
Touch Edit
Basic Operation
Editing the Specified Region of the Sample
Zero Cross Search
Zoom
LR-Mix
Zero Insert
Cut
Trim Trimming
Region
Loop Region Settings
Reverse
Displaying the Encode Screen
Original Tempo Setting
Converting the Sample to V- Synth Data Encode
Touch Encode
Selecting the Encoding Type
To Execute the Encode Operation
Deleting and Adding Events
Automatically Detecting Events
Deleting an Event
Adding an Event
Saving a Sample
Access the Sample Top screen p Touch Save
How to Make the System Function Settings
Settings Common to All Modes System Mode
Saving the System Settings Write
Initializing the System Settings Init
Master
Settings Common to the Entire System Common
Functions of System Parameters
Rx PC Receive Program Change Switch
Band EQ 4-Band Equalizer Switch
Rx Bank Receive Bank Select Switch
MID 2 Gain
USB Setup
Tx PC Transmit Program Change Switch
Part1-16 Rx Sw Part 1-16 Receive Switch
Tx Bank Transmit Bank Select Switch
Switch
TT Pad/Knob
Beam
Pedal
Link Settings V-LINK
Lever
After Assign V-LINK Aftertouch Assign
After Local Sw V-LINK Aftertouch Local Switch
Bend Assign V-LINK Pitch Bend Assign
Basic Disk Utility Operations
Disk-Related Functions Disk Mode
About Disk Utility
Loading a Project from Disk into the V-Synth Load Project
Access the Disk Utility Menu screen p Touch Load Project
Sorting the Files Displayed in the File List
Upper right of the disk utility screen, touch
Saving Project on Disk Save Project
Delete Unneeded Files Clean Project
Importing Individual Patch or
Wave Files Import Files
Initializing a Disk Format
Access the Disk Utility Menu screen p Touch Format
Moving Files/Folders Move
Functions Related to Files and Folders Tools
Copying Files/Folders Copy
File list, select the file or folder that you want to move
Deleting Files/Folders Delete
Operation.Mode DiskFunctions Related-Disk
When you have finished inputting, touch OK to execute
Renaming a Files/Folders Rename
About USB Functions
Transferring Files to or from Your Computer Storage Mode
Selecting USB Storage Mode
Windows Users
Connecting to Your Computer via USB USB Mode
Windows 98/98SE Users
Windows XP/2000/Me or later Users
Switching the Connected Drive
Connecting to Your Computer via USB USB Mode
Canceling the USB Connection
Closing the USB Storage Screen
Computer
Macintosh Users
Loading Backup Data from Your Computer into the V-Synth
Examples of Using Storage Mode
Backing Up Patch and Wave Data Project from the V-Synth
Backing Up the V-Synth’s Internal Data onto Your Computer
PC Card
Synth Import
Internal Memory
What is the USB Midi Driver?
Exchanging Midi Messages with Your Computer Midi Mode
Driver Installation and Settings
Other Functions
Other Functions
Transmitting Data to an External Midi Device Data Transfer
Touch Factory Reset
Reset to Default Factory Settings Factory Reset
Touch Execute to execute the Factory Reset
Viewing Various Information Info
Displaying the Calibration Menu Screen
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Touch Screen
Touch Calibration
Calibration Menu screen, touch Touch Screen
100
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the Time Trip Pad
Adjusting the Sensitivity of the D Beam Controller
Appendices
101
Patch Parameters
Parameter List
Common Group p
102
103
Parameter List OSC1/OSC2 Group p
104
Parameter List
Parameter Value Fat Analog
Time PCM
COSM1/COSM2 Group p
Mod Group p
105
Mod Type
106
Parameter List TVA Group p
Parameter Value Routing
Parameter List Effect Group p
107
108
System Parameters
Parameter Value Master
Part Midi
109
Parameter List Controller Group p
TT Pad/Knob
Beam
Lever
Parameter List Link Group p
110
Cosm Parameters
Cosm List
Overdrive / Distortion
Wave Shape
Speaker Simulator
Amp Simulator
Resonator
1st order SideBandFilter
Comb Filter
2nd order SideBandFilter
Dual Filter
113
Polyphonic Compressor
Dynamic TVF
114
Cutoff
Frequency Shifter
Polyphonic Limiter
Lo-Fi Processor
115
MFX Parameters
Effects List
116
DS / OD
Graphic EQ Graphic Equalizer
Parametric EQ Parametric Equalizer
Resonant Filter
Effects List
118
Isolator and Filter
Distortion / OD Distortion / Overdrive
Amp Simulator Guitar Amp Simulator
Specifications of each Speaker Type
119
Type Cabinet Speaker Microphone
Humanizer
Auto Wah
120
LPF, BPF
Tape Echo Simulator
Dynamic Processor Stereo Dynamic Processor
121
+M+L
122
Stereo Delay
REO, Alter
Nate
123
Multi Tap Delay
Reverse Delay
Delay Pan Type Values Dly
Band Pass Delay
Vocal Echo
124
125
Analog Delay→ Chorus
Digital Chorus
Hexa Chorus
Space Chorus
Analog Flanger
126
127
Boss Flanger
Step Flanger
Digital Phaser
Analog Phaser
128
4STAGE
129
Rotary
Tremolo/Auto Pan
130
Stereo Pitch Shifter
28 OD/DS→ Cho/Flg Overdrive/ Distortion→ Chorus/Flanger
131
29 OD/DS→ Delay Overdrive/Distortion→ Delay
30 Cho/Flg→ Delay Chorus/Flanger→ Delay
132
32 Enh→ Delay Enhancer→ Delay
31 Enh→ Cho/Flg Enhancer→ Chorus/Flanger
Guitar Multi
Vocal Multi
133
LIMITER, DE
134
Bass Multi
135
Rhodes Multi
Keyboard Multi
Phonograph
Radio Tuning
136
LP, EP, SP
137
Bit Rate Converter
Pseudo Stereo
Reverb Parameters
Chorus Parameters
Chorus Type
Chorus Parameters
139
Room
140
Hall
141
142
Garage
143
Delay
Non-Linear
144
145
Troubleshooting
Problems Related to the V-Synth
146
Problems Related to the USB Driver Windows
Troubleshooting
147
Deleting Incorrect Device Information
148
Problems Related to the USB Driver Macintosh
149
Error Screens
Message List
150
Message List
151
Message Boxes
Midi Channels and Multi-timbral Sound Generators
About Midi Connectors
About Midi
153
Midi Implementation
154
Midi Implementation
Master Fine Tuning
Master Volume
Master Coarse Tuning
155
156
Scale/Octave Tuning Adjust
Data Request 1RQ1 11H
Data Set DT1 12H
157
Identity Reply Message
158
159
Setup
System
Patch
Patch Common
160
System Controller
MFX-SEND, CHO-SEND, REV-SEND MFX-PRM1, MFX-PRM2, MFX-PRM3
161
Patch MFX
162
Patch Reverb
163
Patch Chorus
Patch Oscillator
164
Patch Envelope
165
Patch Cosm
166
Patch LFO
Patch Arpeggio
167
Patch Controller
168
Midi Implementation Supplementary Material
169
Example1 Setting Chorus Type of Patch to Chorus 1 DT1
Example2 Getting the data RQ1 of Patch MFX in PATCH003
Example3 Getting Temporary Patch Part 1 data RQ1
Equal Temperament
170
Just Temperament Tonic of C
Arabian Scale
171
Midi Implementation Chart
172
Specifications
Assignable
Index
173
174
Index
Hold
LFO
ON/OFF
175
12, 14
176
Time Trip
177
178
Installing the PC Card Protector
For EU Countries
179
For the USA
For Canada
Information