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TABLE OF CONTENTS
English
Table of Contents
Welcome to the MU128 .........................................................................................................4
Unpacking............................................................................................................................... 6
Table of Contents................................................................................................................... 7
How to Use This Manual..................................................................................................... 11
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................. 13
The Controls of the MU128 ................................................................................................ 14
Front Panel.................................................................................................................. 14
Rear Panel................................................................................................................... 17
The MU128 — What It Is and What It Can Do ...............................................................19
What It Is... .....................................................................................................................19
About General MIDI ..................................................................................................19
About XG ................................................................................................................... 20
What It Can Do... ...........................................................................................................20
Using With MIDI Keyboard....................................................................................... 20
Using With a Computer or Sequencer........................................................................ 20
About the Modes of the MU128.................................................................................... 21
Play Modes and the Part Controls.............................................................................. 22
Part Edit Mode............................................................................................................ 22
Utility Mode ............................................................................................................... 22
Modes and Function Tree ...................................................................................................23
GUIDED TOUR
Setting Up Your MU128R .............................................................................................26
What You'll Need........................................................................................................ 26
Making the Connections............................................................................................. 26
Powering Up.................................................................................................................... 29
Playing the Demo Song.................................................................................................. 30
About the Demo Song ................................................................................................31
Setting Up the MU128 in Your Music System ............................................................32
Connecting to MIDI Devices .....................................................................................32
Connecting Directly to a Computer ...........................................................................35
Selecting and Playing the Performances...................................................................... 38
Calling Up the Performance Play Mode and Playing the Performances................... 38
Selecting and Playing Individual Voices...................................................................... 42
Calling Up the XG Mode ...........................................................................................42
Selecting Voice Banks and Voices From the Panel.................................................... 43
Selecting Voices with the Voice Category Buttons.................................................... 43
Manually Selecting Voice Banks and Voices............................................................. 45
Selecting Voices From a MIDI Keyboard.................................................................. 48
About the Parts and Voices of the MU128 ..................................................................49
Parts ............................................................................................................................ 49
Voices..........................................................................................................................49