Display Time Out, Data Protection | Technics sx-PR804/M, sx-PR604/M

Part XI

Customize

Display Time Out

Numerous message displays and setting displays conveniently guide you through the operation steps of this instrument. Once you become familiar with the operation of your instrument, however, you may wish to shorten or even suspend the display time of the message displays.

Customize

1.On the CUSTOMIZE MENU display, select

DISPLAY TIME OUT.

•The display looks similar to the following.

2.Use the DISPLAY TYPE ▲ and ▼ buttons to select the function.

SAVE REMINDER:

Reminder display (OFF, DEFAULT, HOLD, 1 to 10 sec)

‘COMPLETED’ MESSAGE:

Operation successfully completed (OFF, DEFAULT, HOLD, 1 to 10 sec)

ARE YOU SURE?:

Display requires user action for confirmation (OFF, DE-

FAULT, HOLD)

ERROR MESSAGE:

Error notification display (DEFAULT, HOLD, 1 to 10 sec)

SOUND/RHYTHM SELECT:

Sound/rhythm and PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS (PR804) BANK selection display (DEFAULT, HOLD, 1 to 10 sec)

EASY SETTING:

Display time when the setting display was accessed pressing and holding a panel button (DEFAULT, HOLD, 1 to 10 sec)

•When set the OFF, the display will not appear.

•When set to DEFAULT, the display time returns to the initialized setting.

•You can specify 1 to 10 seconds for the display time.

•When set to HOLD, the DISPLAY HOLD automatically turns on.

3.Use the TIME ∧ and ∨ buttons to change the setting.

4.Press the OK button.

•Some messages may be displayed even if they are set to OFF.

Data Protection

Data which you don’t want to change but which is normally overwritten during disk load, song change, or the automatic setting functions, etc. can be protected from accidental overwriting.

1.In the CUSTOMIZE MENU display, select

DATA PROTECTION.

• The display looks similar to the following.

2.Use the ITEM ∧ and ∨ buttons to select an item.

3.Use the ON/OFF button to select ON or OFF.

ON: The data is protected and will not be changed.

OFF: The data is not retained.

4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 for each item.

5.Press the OK button.

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Technics sx-PR804/M, sx-PR604/M operating instructions Display Time Out, Data Protection, Display Time OUT

Contents

SX-PR604/M SX-PR804/M For United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland How to replace the fuseThis Plug is not Waterproof -KEEP DRY Before use Model Number Serial Number QQTG0665 QQTG0665 Following Applies only in the U.S.A Placement Handling the power cord Installation locationPower source Word about the power cord Contents CD-ROM Supplied accessoriesRemote Controller Batteries PR804 Music stand AC cord Controls and functions PR604 CONDUCTORTECHNI-CHORD DisplayEffect Transpose Sound Group Sequencer Fade IN/OUT Favorites Controls and functions PR804Piano Performance Pads Rhythm Group Progressive Pianist Block chords are automatically added to the melody Refer to Sequencer TransposeConductor TECHNI-CHORD Music Stand Getting startedPR804 Keyboard cover Turn it on Play anywhere on the keyboardPlaying the piano Press the Simple Piano button to Progressive Pianist button again Press the Progressive Pianist button PR804 See and listen to the demonstrationPress the Demo button Slide Show Sound Group or Piano Select a sound Select the registration for a music style Intro & Ending 1 or 2 button Automatic panel settings Basic functions Press the OK button Record your performance Press the Sequencer Reset Fill 1 buttonPress the START/STOP button Panel Memory 1 to Store your panel settings Specify a file number to save to Save data on a floppy diskSave Select Technics Format Following data can be saved/loaded Select the name of the pattern to load Load rhythm data from a Technics pattern disk Play back commercial song disks Direct PlayDisk Orchestra Collection DOC Press the Theatre Sonic button to turn it on Sound-field schemaTheatre Sonic PR804 Theatre Sonic OFF Theatre Sonic on Song Skip Remote Controller PR804Volume Direct PLAY/SEQUENCER PLAY/PAUSE Mute Volume balanceAbout the display Normal display Home Contrast TEMPO/PROGRAMExit Display Hold Recall a Favorites display FavoritesHelp RHYTHM/STYLE Part Overview of sounds and effectsSelecting sounds NX Sound Percussive Tone Sound ExplorerDigital Drawbar Alphabet Assigning parts to the keyboard ConductorAbout foot marks Split Right 1/RIGHT 2 OctaveCustomized split point Sostenuto pedal PedalsString resonance Sustain pedal Multi Effect Type and parameter settingsTouch Sensitivity Effects Chorus Digital EffectEffect Edit Mic Reverb & Effect Reverb SoloBrilliance Transpose ⇒ Adjust the key with the + and buttons Press and hold the TECHNI-CHORDbutton For a few seconds Type settingTechni-chord Orchestrator Rhythm and Style Overview of rhythm performanceSelecting rhythms Rhythm and accompaniment pattern TAP Tempo MetronomeStart the rhythm Metronome Count Intro Mode settingPlaying the rhythm Intro Fill Ending How to play chordsBasic mode Auto Play Chord APC Hold How to use the Auto Play Chord Left HoldOn Bass APC Volume Chord Finder To exit the Chord Finder procedure, press the Exit buttonSelect Chord Finder Fade OUT Fade SettingFade In/Fade Out Fade Sound Arranger One Touch PlayPlaying back the sounds Piano Stylist Piano StylesEnsemble Styles Ranger How to use the Music Style ARMusic Style Arranger mode Music Style Arranger Bank View How to store the panel settingsAssign a name to the bank/memory Assign a name Next Bank Recall the panel setupPanel Memory mode Expand Mode Filter Select the desired bank from the display Playing phrasesAuto Settting Press the Bank button Copying phrases Phrase CopySEQ to PAD Copy Compile Record a phraseSelect Compile SET Chord Step Record Play Setting Memory capacity Sequencer featuresPopular features Outline of the Sequencer Range Edit Summary of the Sequencer menu itemsRecord & Edit Copy & Paste Set the images Load your original images PictureMemo Sequencer parts Realtime Record Recording procedurePress the Sequencer Reset Fill in 1 button Easy Record Use the TEMPO/PROGRAM to adjust the re Cording tempo Program Menus buttonMulti-track recording Press the Sequencer Play button to turn it on Sequencer PlayCycle Record Start END Cycle END Measure Adjusting the playback tempo Cycle PlayMedley Assign a name to the song Sequencer VolumeNaming Panel Write Use the Song Select and buttons to Select a song Song SelectPunch Record Select Step Record Auto Punch RecordRecord Performance data Sound data Storing control dataCorrecting the data Repeat steps 5 through 8 to continue storing Assigning the images Picture ListLoading your original images Store a chord progression Example of storing a chord progressionMeasure While playing an Am chord, press the key one time Correct the recorded chord progression Store a rhythm progressionControl data Track Clear Track Assign Track Assign PresetTrack Assign Correct the recorded rhythm progression Use the Track ∧ and ∨ buttons to specify Track number QuantizeSong Clear Quantize Inserting note data Track ClearEdit Track Clear Drum Edit Cycle PlayInserting Drums data Track Copy Copy and paste the recorded dataSelect the function Song Copy Measure Delete Specify where you wish to copy the selected Measures toMeasure Copy Measure Erase Changing the note position etc. of the re- corded data Measure InsertAPC to SMF Convert Transpose Velocity Change ADVANCE/DELAY Memory Outline of the ComposerRhythm components which can be stored Composer menu Easy Composer Simple recording methodCreate a completely new rhythm Prepare to record On the Record Memory display, press OK button KEY SettingOn the Recording display press the KEY Setting button Adjust the tempo Chord Modify Change Record the partButton functions Part Setting PlaybackRhythm Group section, press the Memory button Repeat steps 2 through 5 to continue storing While you are recording, press the Step RE Cord button Use the Part ∧ and ∨ buttons to specify Measure EditSelect the function you wish to edit Select the function Copying one part at a time Pattern CopyPattern Copy Pattern Copy Copy SEQ to Composer CopySEQ to Composer Copy Clear Main parts of the Floppy Disk Drive Using commercial song disksOutline of the Disk Drive function Internal memory and Floppy Disk Drive Disk in USE Outline of the procedurePlayback of commercial song disks General Midi Level 2 GM2 Single Load Loading dataLoad Load Option Use the Load AS button to specify the load Method SMF LoadOn the Load page 1/3 display, press SMF button Composer Load Display during playback On the Direct Play display, set the MED LEY settingsDirect Play Play Format Song MedleySaving data Disks Technics Format Save Save Option SMF FormatSequencer Song Save Preferences Set the automatic display when a disk is insertedDisk management Disk Tools Word about parts Outline of the SoundSelecting an attribute Summary of the Sound menu items PAN TuningOriginal Tuning Vibrato Delay Adjust each parameter 1/5 2/5 MixerOn the Sound Menu display, select Mixer 3/5 4/5 5/5Edit Mixer Key Scaling Master TuningSettings for each key Original tuning APC Reverb Setting Theatre Sonic Part Setting PR804Sound Load Option Summary of the Reverb & Effect Menu items To adjust the sound quality to your likingOutline of the Reverb & Effect Tone Control Summary of the Sound Edit menu items Outline of the Sound EditSelect a sound to edit Turn on the Program Menus button Select Sound Edit Tone Select Easy EditTone Edit About tones Tone Copy KEY Layer Pitch Pitch EditVelocity Layer Tone Dynamics KEY Shift & Detune Use the page buttons to view the 2/3 display Filter EditPitch Envelope Filter & Equalizer Touch & KEY Follow Filter EnvelopeEqualizer Envelope Amplitude EditFilter Envelope Touch & KEY Follow Level LFO Edit LFOLFO Controller Effect EditController Edit Effect Select a new sound ProcedureWhen you have finished typing the name Press the OK button Store the new sound Select a function Follow the procedure to adjust the settingsOutline of Control functions Select Control Pedal Setting Pedal SettingOn the Control Menu display, select Disk Preferences Favorites SettingLanguage Setting Outline of Customize functions Data Protection Display Time OutData Protection Display Time OUT Load Midi Parameters? Midi Setting Load OptionVideo Out Mode Setting PR804 Use these settings when Virtual Rear Speakers Theatre Sonic Speaker Mode PR804Theatre Sonic Speaker Mode Select a mode Midi channels What is MIDI?Midi terminals Connection examples Control Change Outline of Midi functionsFollowing kinds of data can be transmitted/received Program Change Repeat steps 2 to 5 for each part as desired On the Midi Menu display, select Part SETTing Use the Part and buttons to select a On the Midi Menu display, select Realtime Control MessagesRealtime Messages Messages Setting Common Setting Mode Setting Input/output SettingINPUT/OUTPUT Setting Sets Midi PresetsStoring user settings Recalling the User settings Program Change Midi Out Panel Memory OutputMemory Output Interface Use the ∧ and ∨ buttons to select a modeComputer Connection Puter Connection Initial Power on settingsPedal Setting Initialize Applications Audio Recorder ConnectionsOn the rear panel Beneath the left end of keyboard Assembly PR604 Place the piano body to the stand Assembly PR804Affix the pedal box to the speaker box Affix the right and left side panels to the speaker box Sounds Phenomenon RemedyGroup section Soul & Disco , Gospel & Blues Effects Drive DiskOther Contents Error messages 142 Index Sound Group Simple Piano Single Load SMF Load SMF SaveSolo Song Clear Song Select Sound Sound Arranger Sound Explorer Sound Edit SX-PR604/M SX-PR804/M Specifications Speakers Power RequirementDimensions W ⋅ H ⋅ D NET Weight Customer Services Directory 147 Se0402S0