Manuais de utilizador para Alesis K2661

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Manual Do Utilizador

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Kurzweil International Contacts
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World Wide Web Home Page:
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Contents
5
Introduction
9
- Overview of the K2661
  9
- VAST Synthesis
  10
- KB3 Tone Wheel Emulation
  10
- How the K2661 Works
  11
- How to Use This Manual
  11
- Do I Have Everything?
  11
  - The Accessory Files
    11
Startup
13
- Quick Startup Checklist
  13
  - Start Jamming!
    13
- Startup—the Details
  14
  - Before You Start...
    14
  - Connecting the Power Cable (Line Cord)
    14
  - Connecting the Audio Cables
    14
  - Connecting MIDI
    14
  - Connecting SCSI
    15
  - Switching On the Power
    15
  - SmartMedia
    15
- Playing the Presets
  16
  - Getting Around
    16
  - Programs
    16
    - VAST Programs
      16
    - KB3 Programs
      17
    - Live Mode Programs
      18
    - Selecting Programs
      18
  - Setups
    18
  - Quick Access
    19
- The Other Modes
  20
- Software Upgrades
  20
User Interface Basics
21
- Mode Selection
  21
  - Mode Buttons
    22
- Navigation
  22
  - The Display
    22
  - Pages
    22
  - The Top Line
    23
  - The Bottom Line
    23
  - The Soft Buttons
    23
  - The Cursor Buttons
    23
  - The Chan/bank Buttons
    23
  - The Edit Button
    24
  - The Exit Button
    24
- Data Entry
  24
  - The Alpha Wheel
    24
  - The Plus/Minus Buttons
    24
  - The Alphanumeric Pad
    25
  - Double Button Presses
    25
- Intuitive Data Entry
  26
  - Changing the Current Layer in Multi-Layer Programs
    27
- Search
  27
- Renaming Multiple Objects
  27
- Mixdown and MIDI Faders Pages
  29
  - Mixdown Page
    29
  - MIDI Faders Pages
    29
- Quick Song Recording and Playback
  30
The Operating Modes
31
- What the Modes Are
  31
- Selecting Modes
  31
  - Nested Editors
    33
    - Finding Square One
      33
- Using the Modes
  33
  - Program Mode
    33
  - Setup Mode
    33
  - Quick Access Mode
    34
  - Effects Mode
    34
  - MIDI Mode
    34
  - Master Mode
    34
  - Song Mode
    34
  - Disk Mode
    34
Editing Conventions
35
- Introduction to Editing
  35
  - What’s an Object?
    35
- Object Type and ID
  36
- Saving and Naming
  37
  - ROM Objects
    38
  - RAM Objects
    39
  - Keyboard Naming
    39
- Deleting Objects
  40
  - Dependent Objects
    40
- Memory Banks
  41
  - Saving and Loading Files—Disk Mode
    41
- Special Button Functions
  42
Program Mode
43
- VAST Program Structure
  44
- KB3 Program Structure
  46
  - KB3 Mode
    46
  - KB3 Channel
    46
  - Real-time Controls in KB3 Mode
    47
  - Playing KB3 Programs
    47
  - KB3 Mode Buttons (Mute Buttons)
    47
  - MIDI Control of KB3 Programs
    48
    - Controller Numbers
      48
    - Local Keyboard Channel
      49
    - KB3 Control: A Summary
      50
- The Program Mode Page
  51
Setup Mode
53
- Loading Older Setup Versions
  54
- The Control Setup
  54
- Zone-status LEDs in Setup Mode
  55
Quick Access Mode
57
- K2661 QA Banks
  58
Basic Effects Mode
59
- Introduction
  59
- Terminology
  60
  - Studio
    60
  - FXBus (also called Insert FXBus)
    61
  - Aux FX Bus (Aux Bus)
    61
  - FX Preset
    61
  - Algorithm
    61
  - Size/PAUs
    61
  - Parameters
    61
  - FXMods
    62
  - Bus Overrides (or BusMods)
    62
  - FXCtrl
    62
  - Studio Editor
    62
- MAIN Page
  63
  - Soft Buttons in Effects Mode
    64
    - Soft Buttons: Configuring Bypasses
      64
- Effects Bus Editor
  65
- Effects Send Page
  66
- The CTRL Page
  67
- Bypass and Mute pages
  69
  - Creating a Custom Bypass Scene
    69
  - The EQBYP Page
    69
  - The FX Bypass Page
    70
  - The Bus Mute Page
    70
- Chaining Effects
  71
  - Gain Staging in Effects Chains
    72
  - Checking Out Some Chains
    72
- The Structure of Kurzweil Digital Effects (KDFX)
  72
  - The Studio
    72
    - Studio = EQs + Input-page settings + FXpresets + Output Editor settings
      73
  - Normal Studio Structure
    75
- Software Organization
  75
- Controlling Effects
  75
  - Controlling Effects with a Sequencer
    76
  - Controlling Effects with SysEx messages
    76
MIDI Mode
77
- The TRANSMIT Page
  77
  - Control Setup
    78
  - Channel
    78
  - Transpose
    78
  - Control
    78
  - Velocity Map—Transmit (VelocMap)
    79
  - Pressure Map—Transmit (PressMap)
    79
  - Program Change (PChng)
    79
  - Buttons (Bttns)
    80
  - Change Setups (ChgSetups)
    80
- The RECEIVE Page
  80
  - Basic Channel
    81
  - MIDI Receive Mode (MIDI Mode)
    81
  - All Notes Off
    81
  - Program Change Type (ProgChgType)
    81
  - Velocity Map—Receive
    82
  - Pressure Map—Receive
    82
  - System Exclusive ID (SysExID)
    82
  - SCSI ID
    82
  - Bend Smooth
    82
  - Local Keyboard Channel (LocalKbdCh)
    82
  - Bank Select
    83
  - Power Mode
    83
- The Channels Page
  83
  - Enable
    84
  - Program
    84
  - Pan
    84
  - Volume
    84
  - Output Pair (OutPair)
    84
  - Output Gain (OutGain)
    84
  - Program Lock, Pan Lock, Volume Lock
    85
- Program Change Formats
  85
- The Soft Buttons in MIDI Mode
  90
  - Program Change (PrgChg)
    90
  - Reset Channels (RsetCh)
    90
  - Panic
    90
Master Mode
91
- The Master Mode Page
  91
- The MAST2 Page
  94
- The Soft Buttons in Master Mode
  101
  - Object
    101
  - Delete
    101
  - Util
    102
  - Sample
    103
  - GM
    103
  - Reset
    104
- Guitar/Wind Controller Mode
  104
- Object Utilities
  105
  - Move
    106
    - Moving a Single Object
      106
    - Moving Multiple Objects
      106
  - Copy
    107
  - Name
    108
  - Delete
    108
  - Dump
    109
  - Using the Object Utilities from the Editor
    110
Song Mode
111
- Getting Started with the Sequencer
  111
  - What is a Sequencer?
    111
  - A Word about the Local Keyboard Channel
    111
    - Patch Through
      112
  - Tutorial: Recording a song
    112
    - Assign Programs to Channels
      112
    - Record a Drum Loop
      114
    - Record a Bass Line
      118
    - Record the Remaining Instruments in Your Song
      119
    - Mix Your Song
      120
    - Using the Mode Buttons to Mute a Track
      120
- Tutorial: Arrangements
  122
  - Creating an Arrangement
    122
    - Arrangement Parameters: the ARRANGE page
      123
      - Mutes
        123
      - Xpose
        123
      - Times
        123
      - Mode
        123
    - Arrangement Parameters: the COMMON page
      124
      - Start Step
        124
      - Tempo Control
        124
    - Timing Issues
      124
    - Removing Initial Events from Step One
      125
  - Recording Additional Tracks
    125
  - Maximizing Track Use
    125
  - Triggering Arrangement Steps From the Keyboard
    126
- RAM Tracks
  127
  - Two Important Concepts
    127
    - RAM Tracks and Song Playback
      127
    - A Matter of Timing
      128
  - Creating RAM Tracks
    128
- Using Song Mode
  129
- Recording Multi-timbral Sequences via MIDI
  133
- Song Mode: The MAIN Page
  134
  - Current Song (CurSong)
    135
  - Tempo
    135
    - Fractional Tempos
      136
  - Recording Track (RecTrk)
    136
  - Program
    136
  - Channel (Chan)
    137
  - Setup
    137
  - Volume (Vol)
    138
  - Pan
    138
  - Mode
    138
  - Location (Locat)
    138
  - Mode Indicators (+ and x):
    138
  - Activity Indicators ([)
    139
  - Track Status Indicators
    139
  - Track Channels
    139
  - Soft Buttons on the MAIN Page
    139
  - Save this song? Dialog
    141
  - Save New song? Dialog
    141
  - Erase Track Dialog
    142
- Song Mode: The MISC Page
  142
  - RecMode
    143
  - PlayMode
    144
  - KeyWait
    145
  - Locate
    145
  - AutoIn
    145
  - AutoOut
    145
  - Input Quantize (Quant)
    145
  - Grid
    146
  - Swing
    146
  - Sync
    146
    - Song Select
      146
    - Song Position Pointer
      146
  - Clock
    147
  - Tempo
    147
  - CountOff
    147
  - Click
    147
  - ClickCh
    147
  - ClickPrg
    147
  - ClickKey
    147
  - ClickVel
    148
  - Soft Buttons on the MISC Page
    148
- Song Mode: The MIX Page
  149
  - Pan Position
    149
  - Volume Level
    149
  - Track Status Indicators
    150
  - Quick Mute Track Bank Indicator
    150
  - Soft Buttons on the MIX Page
    150
Basic Disk Mode
151
- Disk Mode Page
  152
  - Using SmartMedia Cards
    152
    - Formatting a SmartMedia Card
      152
  - Connecting a SCSI Device
    153
- SCSI Termination
  153
  - Using your K2661 in a SCSI System
    154
    - SCSI IDs
      154
    - Formatting a SCSI Device
      154
- Directories
  154
  - Path
    154
  - Startup
    155
  - Library
    155
  - Verify
    155
  - Disk Drive Information
    155
  - Macro On Indicator
    156
  - Disk Mode Soft Buttons
    156
    - The Sleep Soft Button
      156
- File List Dialog
  157
  - The File Index
    158
  - Soft Buttons in the File List Dialog
    159
  - Total
    160
  - Quick Scrolling to Subdirectories
    161
- Creating Directories
  161
  - Creating a Directory From the Disk Mode Page
    162
  - Creating a Directory in the Save Dialog
    162
- The Directory Selection Dialog
  163
- Disk Mode Functions
  164
  - Loading Files
    164
  - Loading Individual Objects
    164
  - Shortcuts when Loading Objects
    167
    - Select All/Deselect All
      167
    - Viewing the Name Table
      167
  - Loading Dependent Objects
    168
  - Auditioning Samples from a Disk File
    168
- Load Function Dialog
  169
  - Bank Status Indicator
    169
  - Loading Methods
    169
  - Selecting Multiple Files to Load
    172
  - Aborting a Multiple File Load
    172
  - More Load Function Features
    173
- Saving Files
  174
- Storing Objects in the Memory Banks
  184
- The Multiple Object Selector Page
  184
Sampling and Live Mode
193
- Setting Up For Sampling
  193
  - Cables and Input Jacks
    193
- Entering The Sampler
  193
  - From Program, Setup, Master, or Quick Access Mode
    194
  - From the Keymap Editor
    194
- Sampling Analog Signals
  194
  - Input
    195
    - Src
      195
    - Gain
      195
    - Rate
      195
    - Mode
      196
    - Threshold (Thresh)
      197
    - Time
      197
    - Sample
      197
    - Monitor (Mon)
      197
  - Recording Samples
    197
    - The Auto Soft Button
      198
    - The Timer Soft Button
      198
    - The Preview Soft Button
      199
      - Multiple Sample Previews
        199
- Sampling the K2661’s Output
  200
- Sampling Digital Signals
  200
  - Format
    201
  - Src
    201
- Live Mode
  202
  - Creating a Live Mode Program
    202
  - Live Mode Programs
    203
    - Usage Notes
      203
  - Some Ideas for Using Live Mode
    203
    - Pitch Changing
      203
    - Arpeggiator
      205
    - Sustained Notes and Loops
      205
    - Chord Progressions
      206
    - Feedback
      206
Audio Outputs
207
- Audio Configurations
  207
- Audio Routing: Programs to KDFX
  208
- Audio Routing: KDFX to Audio Outputs
  208
- Using the Digital Outputs
  209
K2661 Boot Block
211
- Starting the Boot Block
  211
- Updating K2661 Software
  211
- Running Diagnostic Tests
  213
- Resetting the K2661
  213
Standard K2661 ROM Objects
215
- Groove Setups
  215
- Special Purpose Setups
  215
- Setups
  216
- Programs
  217
Contemporary ROM Block Objects
241
- Programs
  242
- Keymaps
  243
- Program Control Assignments
  244
- Controller Assignments: Contemporary ROM Block
  247
  - Secondary Effects
    247
  - Program Control Assignments
    248
  - Setup Control Assignments
    256
Orchestral ROM Block Objects
259
- Programs
  260
- Keymaps
  261
- Program Control Assignments
  262
- Controller Assignments: Orchestral ROM Block
  265
  - Secondary Effects
    265
General MIDI
271
- GM Drum Kits
  271
- General MIDI Programs
  272
- Standard Mode Controller Assignments
  273
Index
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Manual Do Utilizador

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