User ManualTable of ContentsContents31. Introduction6Main features6About the data you create on the EA-1mkII6Make connections and play!7Example connections7Preparing to play72. Front and rear panel8Common section8Synthesizer section9Sequence Control section10Step Key section10Connector section113. Basic operation (Quick Start)12Conceptual diagram of the EA-1mkII12Listening to a Song12Listening to Patterns13Trying out the functions13Changing the tempo of a song or pattern13• Using the dial to change the tempo13• Using the Tap Tempo key to change the tempo13Striking keys to play sounds (Keyboard function)14Modifying (editing) the sound14Playing the sound of a part along with a song or pattern15Modify (edit) the sound along with a song or pattern15Modifying (editing) a phrase pattern15• Realtime Recording (using the Keyboard function to create a phrase)16• Step Recording (using the Step keys to create a phrase)16Saving a pattern that you create17Using a Motion Sequence18Connecting various sources to the audio input19Playing with Pattern Set20Using the EA-1mkII as a tone generator module20Synchronized playback with the ER-1mkII214. Pattern mode22Selecting a pattern22Setting the playback tempo22• Using the dial to change the tempo22• Using the Tap Tempo key to change the tempo22Playing a pattern (Pattern Play)22The timing at which patterns will change22Playing from the beginning of a pattern (Reset & Play)22About the tempo when the pattern is changed22Selecting a pattern23Creating a pattern23Editing the sound of a part23Synthesizer parameters23OSCILLATOR23FILTER24AMP25EFFECT25Length, Scale/Beat settings26Swing settings26Creating a phrase pattern27Realtime recording27Step recording27Event editing27Motion sequence29Playing a motion sequence29Recording a motion sequence29Checking motion sequence data29Convenient functions for editing patterns29Erasing phrase pattern data from a part29Erasing data during playback or recording (ERASE)29Erasing all data from a part (CLEAR PART)29Transposing a phrase (TRANSEPOSE)30Moving data within a part (MOVE DATA)30Copying a part (COPY PART)31Data Copy within a pattern31Erasing motion sequence data from a part (CLEAR MOTION)31Pattern Set32Using Pattern Set to perform (Pattern Set Play)325. Song mode34Selecting a song34Setting the playback tempo34• Using the dial to set the tempo34• Using the tap tempo key to set the tempo34Playing a song (Song Play)34Fast-forward or rewind a song34Switching songs34Playing from the beginning of a position or song (Reset & Play)34Creating a song35Creating a song from scratch35Erasing song data (CLEAR SONG)35Specifying a pattern for each position35Specifying the pitch of each pattern36Editing a song36Inserting a pattern at a specified position (INSERT PATTERN)36Deleting a pattern from a specified position (DELETE PATTERN)37Changing the pattern for a specific position37Recording knob movements or your performance in a song (Event Recording)38Deleting event data from a song (CLEAR EVENT)38Checking for song event data38Saving a song (WRITE)386. Global mode39Metronome settings39Adjusting the volume of the Audio In39Synchronizing the EA-1mkII with external MIDI devices (MIDI Clock)39Synchronizing the EA-1mkII to a master external MIDI device (Ext)39Synchronizing an external MIDI device to the EA-1mkII as master (int)40Protect settings (Memory Protect)40Saving the settings you modify in Global mode (WRITE)407. MIDI mode41Setting the MIDI channel of part 141Setting the MIDI channel of part 241Transmit/receive dump data (MIDI Data Dump)41MIDI filter settings42Adjusting the pitch bend range42Saving the settings you modify in MIDI mode (WRITE)428. Appendices43About MIDI43Troubleshooting44Error messages45Restoring the factory set data45Specifications45Example sounds46Blank Chart47Index48Pattern Name List50Song Name List50MIDI Implementation Chart51Size: 7.82 MBPages: 52Language: EnglishOpen manual