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... SAMPLE - ImpVce (Import a voice 274 IMPORT - KnobCtl (Knob Control 291 PANEL PLAY - Keys 300 SYSTEM - Display 302 SYSTEM - Receive 305 MIDI - Vel&PB (Velocity and Pitchbend 215 Chapter 6 RECORDING Mode RECORDING Mode 220 COMMAND Page 221 SAVE ...221 RECORD Function 223 ...SEQUENCE - Page 303 SYSTEM - SelfID 271 IMPORT Function 272 IMPORT - Play&Rec (Playback and Recording 297 MASTER Function 298 MASTER - RcvFlt (Receiving Filter 309 MIDI - RecData 227 SETUP - Monitor 243 MONITOR - Common 203 LFO - ImpSmp (Import a sample 272 IMPORT - Bulk (Bulk...
... SAMPLE - ImpVce (Import a voice 274 IMPORT - KnobCtl (Knob Control 291 PANEL PLAY - Keys 300 SYSTEM - Display 302 SYSTEM - Receive 305 MIDI - Vel&PB (Velocity and Pitchbend 215 Chapter 6 RECORDING Mode RECORDING Mode 220 COMMAND Page 221 SAVE ...221 RECORD Function 223 ...SEQUENCE - Page 303 SYSTEM - SelfID 271 IMPORT Function 272 IMPORT - Play&Rec (Playback and Recording 297 MASTER Function 298 MASTER - RcvFlt (Receiving Filter 309 MIDI - RecData 227 SETUP - Monitor 243 MONITOR - Common 203 LFO - ImpSmp (Import a sample 272 IMPORT - Bulk (Bulk...
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... that you know that the mode is selected. Each lamp corresponds to a different MIDI data type, and will continue to blink while the A3000 is receiving MIDI data of that type. (92)) (2) Function keys Use these keys to indicate that it is further divided into six functions. The... button lamp comes on to switch among its functions by pressing the corresponding mode button. Each mode is receiving MIDI data. Panel and Connector Arrangement Front Panel (Right Side) (1) (2) PLAY EDIT REC DISK PROGRAM TRIM/LOOP RECORD PROGRAM TOTAL EQ SAMPLE...
... that you know that the mode is selected. Each lamp corresponds to a different MIDI data type, and will continue to blink while the A3000 is receiving MIDI data of that type. (92)) (2) Function keys Use these keys to indicate that it is further divided into six functions. The... button lamp comes on to switch among its functions by pressing the corresponding mode button. Each mode is receiving MIDI data. Panel and Connector Arrangement Front Panel (Right Side) (1) (2) PLAY EDIT REC DISK PROGRAM TRIM/LOOP RECORD PROGRAM TOTAL EQ SAMPLE...
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..., or to output the signal supplied through the front panel's analog input connectors (134, 176). The MIDI THRU connector relays the MIDI signals received at the MIDI IN connector. (3) ASSIGNABLE OUT jacks Analog output jacks. You use it to connect up a SCSI hard drive, CDROM drive,... or other power cord with the A3000. (Please do not use any other SCSI device. 12 Panel and Connector Arrangement Rear Panel (5) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) AC inlet Connects to the AC...
..., or to output the signal supplied through the front panel's analog input connectors (134, 176). The MIDI THRU connector relays the MIDI signals received at the MIDI IN connector. (3) ASSIGNABLE OUT jacks Analog output jacks. You use it to connect up a SCSI hard drive, CDROM drive,... or other power cord with the A3000. (Please do not use any other SCSI device. 12 Panel and Connector Arrangement Rear Panel (5) (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) AC inlet Connects to the AC...
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... from external devices, the OUT connector outputs locally produced data, and the THRU connector relays data received at the IN connector. If you have a MIDI setup consisting of three keyboards outputting performance data to MIDI devices. Chapter 1... Setting Up 27 Chapter 1 MIDI Connections MIDI Connections This section explains how to connect the A3000 to a fourth device, for music-related digital communication among electronic instruments, computers, sequencers, and related devices. MIDI connectors and cables MIDI ...
... from external devices, the OUT connector outputs locally produced data, and the THRU connector relays data received at the IN connector. If you have a MIDI setup consisting of three keyboards outputting performance data to MIDI devices. Chapter 1... Setting Up 27 Chapter 1 MIDI Connections MIDI Connections This section explains how to connect the A3000 to a fourth device, for music-related digital communication among electronic instruments, computers, sequencers, and related devices. MIDI connectors and cables MIDI ...
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The A3000's "Basic Receive Channel" is set to receive data over MIDI Channel 1. 5. PLAY EDIT REC DISK UTILITY PROGRAM TRIM / LOOP RECORD SAMPLE MAP / OUT SETUP EASY EDIT FILTER METER PROGRAM SAMPLE SEQUENCE TOTAL ... VOLUME MASTER SETUP LFO EXT CTRL CONTROL MIDI / CTRL MONITOR DISK SYSTEM IMPORT MIDI 6. The procedure assumes that you are using a MIDI keyboard to control A3000 playback. This means that the...
The A3000's "Basic Receive Channel" is set to receive data over MIDI Channel 1. 5. PLAY EDIT REC DISK UTILITY PROGRAM TRIM / LOOP RECORD SAMPLE MAP / OUT SETUP EASY EDIT FILTER METER PROGRAM SAMPLE SEQUENCE TOTAL ... VOLUME MASTER SETUP LFO EXT CTRL CONTROL MIDI / CTRL MONITOR DISK SYSTEM IMPORT MIDI 6. The procedure assumes that you are using a MIDI keyboard to control A3000 playback. This means that the...
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... Digital data representing an acoustic sound wave. You generally create this data by recording sound at the structure of samples and programs on the A3000 include the following: start and end addresses (define which area of the wave is played out), loop type (how the wave loops), original...then set the program to use it to produce all three samples, then you want it to play ), filter, envelope generators, LFO, and MIDI receive channel. Note that the process of basic sound data (also called waveform data, or wave data), together with parameter data (sample parameters). Parameters on...
... Digital data representing an acoustic sound wave. You generally create this data by recording sound at the structure of samples and programs on the A3000 include the following: start and end addresses (define which area of the wave is played out), loop type (how the wave loops), original...then set the program to use it to produce all three samples, then you want it to play ), filter, envelope generators, LFO, and MIDI receive channel. Note that the process of basic sound data (also called waveform data, or wave data), together with parameter data (sample parameters). Parameters on...
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...B Bass waveform MIDI R. Ch. Chapter 3 Samples and Programs The above setup requires that you set to each sample's local parameters. MIDI Receive Channel is in use this up. Sax. This result is a multitimbral performance, with Program 1 only, while leaving all other programs. The ... 1 produces the piano sample, while Channel 2 data plays the bass and Channel 3 data drives the sax. Ch. = 1 Sample B Bass waveform MIDI R. MIDI Receive Channel is "2." Sample A: Sample B: Sample C: Program 001: Piano. Ch. = 1 On On On Off Change MIDI R. to "3". Ch. = 2 Sample C...
...B Bass waveform MIDI R. Ch. Chapter 3 Samples and Programs The above setup requires that you set to each sample's local parameters. MIDI Receive Channel is in use this up. Sax. This result is a multitimbral performance, with Program 1 only, while leaving all other programs. The ... 1 produces the piano sample, while Channel 2 data plays the bass and Channel 3 data drives the sax. Ch. = 1 Sample B Bass waveform MIDI R. MIDI Receive Channel is "2." Sample A: Sample B: Sample C: Program 001: Piano. Ch. = 1 On On On Off Change MIDI R. to "3". Ch. = 2 Sample C...
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...all data in main memory. Main Memory storage In addition to use each time you switch the power back on disk. Sequence Data Performance data received and recorded from an external MIDI device. (Sequence data exists in main memory and data stored on . Memory System Parameters Sequence Data Program 001...switch Easy-edit parameters 80 Chapter 3 Basics Of course, you must also reload the data you wish to sample data and program data, the A3000 main memory also stores system parameters and sequence data. It is therefore essential that you save all data at power off the power. This ...
...all data in main memory. Main Memory storage In addition to use each time you switch the power back on disk. Sequence Data Performance data received and recorded from an external MIDI device. (Sequence data exists in main memory and data stored on . Memory System Parameters Sequence Data Program 001...switch Easy-edit parameters 80 Chapter 3 Basics Of course, you must also reload the data you wish to sample data and program data, the A3000 main memory also stores system parameters and sequence data. It is therefore essential that you save all data at power off the power. This ...
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...MD" mark precedes some of the parameter names along the top line of the screen. To set the value in accordance with the input received at the keyboard. You can now make the setting by striking the appropriate key at the MIDI IN connector. The blinking indication means that ...the indicator lamp above the knob begins blinking. To enable remote setting, you first press Knob 4 so that the A3000 is possible to set the parameter value from a remote MIDI device. Basic Operation Setting Values from a Remote MIDI Device You will notice that the...
...MD" mark precedes some of the parameter names along the top line of the screen. To set the value in accordance with the input received at the keyboard. You can now make the setting by striking the appropriate key at the MIDI IN connector. The blinking indication means that ...the indicator lamp above the knob begins blinking. To enable remote setting, you first press Knob 4 so that the A3000 is possible to set the parameter value from a remote MIDI device. Basic Operation Setting Values from a Remote MIDI Device You will notice that the...
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... data by the MIDI Receiving Filter (309). 92 Chapter 3 Basics Received Data Type Note On/Off : Control Change : Pitchbend : Aftertouch : Program Change : Blinking Lamp PLAY lamp EDIT lamp RECORDING lamp DISK lamp UTILITY lamp But note that these indications do not operate with A3000 program play. The blinking lamp indicates the type of...
... data by the MIDI Receiving Filter (309). 92 Chapter 3 Basics Received Data Type Note On/Off : Control Change : Pitchbend : Aftertouch : Program Change : Blinking Lamp PLAY lamp EDIT lamp RECORDING lamp DISK lamp UTILITY lamp But note that these indications do not operate with A3000 program play. The blinking lamp indicates the type of...
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...program data together with all data from all of the selected program. The A3000 returns a confirmation screen. withRelated = off , the A3000 transmits program data only. • If you must set matching devicenumber values at the A3000 and the external device. (310) Change Page >PGMDUMP • Turn ... the program dump. Use this setting to select whether to include the program's samples in A3000 proprietary format.) Chapter 4 PLAY Mode 103 Important Before you can transmit or receive a program dump, you select on Use this page to dump the selected memory-resident program...
...program data together with all data from all of the selected program. The A3000 returns a confirmation screen. withRelated = off , the A3000 transmits program data only. • If you must set matching devicenumber values at the A3000 and the external device. (310) Change Page >PGMDUMP • Turn ... the program dump. Use this setting to select whether to include the program's samples in A3000 proprietary format.) Chapter 4 PLAY Mode 103 Important Before you can transmit or receive a program dump, you select on Use this page to dump the selected memory-resident program...
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...the knob to change to a different command page. • Push the knob to select the dump format. Important Before you can transmit or receive a sample dump, you are as follows. Available formats are dumping a sample, use the Format setting to execute the sample dump. COMMAND Pages... SMPDUMP (Sample Dump) Transmits a bulk dump of the sample's data (or parameter data only; Knob 3 - The A3000 returns a confirmation screen. Push Knob 5 (>YES) to proceed, or Knob 4 (>NO) to the external device. Knob 4 - see below) to cancel....
...the knob to change to a different command page. • Push the knob to select the dump format. Important Before you can transmit or receive a sample dump, you are as follows. Available formats are dumping a sample, use the Format setting to execute the sample dump. COMMAND Pages... SMPDUMP (Sample Dump) Transmits a bulk dump of the sample's data (or parameter data only; Knob 3 - The A3000 returns a confirmation screen. Push Knob 5 (>YES) to proceed, or Knob 4 (>NO) to the external device. Knob 4 - see below) to cancel....
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... level Output level to main output 176 Assign Output Assignable-output select 176 Assign Out Lvl Output level to assignable output 176 MIDI ReceiveCH MIDI Receive Channel 208 MIDI Control MIDI Control enable/disable‡ 210 * You can use these settings only to reduce the sample's internally-set velocity range. The...
... level Output level to main output 176 Assign Output Assignable-output select 176 Assign Out Lvl Output level to assignable output 176 MIDI ReceiveCH MIDI Receive Channel 208 MIDI Control MIDI Control enable/disable‡ 210 * You can use these settings only to reduce the sample's internally-set velocity range. The...
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..." destination determines the effect that the sample's main output is set to set up the program's effects. EFFECT - In particular, the A3000 does not apply any ) among these blocks. EfType (Select the Effect Types) Selects effect types and effect-block interconnection for the program....can also adjust the "main output" setting using the Easy Edit function. (119). To apply an effect to a sample, make sure that the sample receives. Turn action Push action Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5 - Chapter 4 EFFECT Function EFFECT Function This section ...
..." destination determines the effect that the sample's main output is set to set up the program's effects. EFFECT - In particular, the A3000 does not apply any ) among these blocks. EfType (Select the Effect Types) Selects effect types and effect-block interconnection for the program....can also adjust the "main output" setting using the Easy Edit function. (119). To apply an effect to a sample, make sure that the sample receives. Turn action Push action Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3 Knob 4 Knob 5 - Chapter 4 EFFECT Function EFFECT Function This section ...
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... off (so that a "- - -" appears above the knob); Samples with destination set to the stereo outputs. 1 → 2/3 Feeds the Effect-1 block through the Effect-1 block only (receive Effect 1 only) and then pass the A3000's stereo outputs. Operation is to Effect1 move through the corresponding block only and then pass to Effect1...
... off (so that a "- - -" appears above the knob); Samples with destination set to the stereo outputs. 1 → 2/3 Feeds the Effect-1 block through the Effect-1 block only (receive Effect 1 only) and then pass the A3000's stereo outputs. Operation is to Effect1 move through the corresponding block only and then pass to Effect1...
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...replay (samples whose Porta parameter is struck. Knob 3 - SETUP Function SETUP - Knob 4 - If you select a "fingered" portamento, the A3000 applies a slide between all consecutively played notes, even if the first note is released before the second note is set to samples for which portamento... is set to off. (174) Change Page Select P/S • Turn the knob to change to poly always receive "fulltime" portamento. Portmnt (Portamento) Sets the program's portamento. Portamento refers to select Portmnt. rate(fulltime) Pitch between the pitches increases.
...replay (samples whose Porta parameter is struck. Knob 3 - SETUP Function SETUP - Knob 4 - If you select a "fingered" portamento, the A3000 applies a slide between all consecutively played notes, even if the first note is released before the second note is set to samples for which portamento... is set to off. (174) Change Page Select P/S • Turn the knob to change to poly always receive "fulltime" portamento. Portmnt (Portamento) Sets the program's portamento. Portamento refers to select Portmnt. rate(fulltime) Pitch between the pitches increases.
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... to a different page within the SETUP function. You can relay the signal through the A3000. Available pages are: PgmMstr, Portmnt, ADSetup (this knob to switch the A/D-input feature on the A3000.) 132 Chapter 4 PLAY Mode L+R Use input stereo signal, but handle as stereo. Be... the A/D input source and pan. handle the signal as monaural (mix the incom- ing L-channel and R-channel signals). Knob 3 - L Use monaural input received on or off , and to change . Source = L/R, L+R, L Selects the input for the acoustic signal. Knob 4 - L/R Use input stereo signal; The...
... to a different page within the SETUP function. You can relay the signal through the A3000. Available pages are: PgmMstr, Portmnt, ADSetup (this knob to switch the A/D-input feature on the A3000.) 132 Chapter 4 PLAY Mode L+R Use input stereo signal, but handle as stereo. Be... the A/D input source and pan. handle the signal as monaural (mix the incom- ing L-channel and R-channel signals). Knob 3 - L Use monaural input received on or off , and to change . Source = L/R, L+R, L Selects the input for the acoustic signal. Knob 4 - L/R Use input stereo signal; The...
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...Function The PLAY-mode CONTROL function sets up the controller matrix that you make here operate in response to control-change messages received over the Basic Receive Channel. (305) Selects a controller. A conceptual illustration of these a specific function and operating range. Sets the maximum...handling. Use page PgmCtl2 (139) to each of the matrix is shown below. CONTROL - Matrix No. Determines how the A3000 converts the received controller values. Selects the controlled parameter. PLAY EDIT REC DISK UTILITY PROGRAM SAMPLE EASY EDIT TRIM / LOOP MAP / OUT...
...Function The PLAY-mode CONTROL function sets up the controller matrix that you make here operate in response to control-change messages received over the Basic Receive Channel. (305) Selects a controller. A conceptual illustration of these a specific function and operating range. Sets the maximum...handling. Use page PgmCtl2 (139) to each of the matrix is shown below. CONTROL - Matrix No. Determines how the A3000 converts the received controller values. Selects the controlled parameter. PLAY EDIT REC DISK UTILITY PROGRAM SAMPLE EASY EDIT TRIM / LOOP MAP / OUT...
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...a controller at a MIDI device, the controller transmits a control-change to set up the program's controller matrix. Upon receiving the value, the A3000 converts it as specified here, and then applies it to select PgmCtl2. The transmitted values always range from the controller. ...use this page (PgmCtl2) so set up a different controller. Type = +offset, -/+offset The setting determines how the A3000 converts and applies the control-change value received from 0 to the controller's movement. Knob 3 - The matrix determines how selected MIDI controllers operate on the "range...
...a controller at a MIDI device, the controller transmits a control-change to set up the program's controller matrix. Upon receiving the value, the A3000 converts it as specified here, and then applies it to select PgmCtl2. The transmitted values always range from the controller. ...use this page (PgmCtl2) so set up a different controller. Type = +offset, -/+offset The setting determines how the A3000 converts and applies the control-change value received from 0 to the controller's movement. Knob 3 - The matrix determines how selected MIDI controllers operate on the "range...
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...= -63,...,+63 Sets the maximum offset that the resulting offset is therefore always positive (or always negative, depending on the Range sign; The A3000 converts the received value (0 to 127) to a corresponding value in one direction generates a negative offset, while displacement in the controller position. • A ...the range {0 to range}, and adds the result to the target parameter. CONTROL Function Knob 4 +offset -/+offset The A3000 converts the received value (0 to 127) to a corresponding value in this case the controller applies 0 offset when at its center position;
...= -63,...,+63 Sets the maximum offset that the resulting offset is therefore always positive (or always negative, depending on the Range sign; The A3000 converts the received value (0 to 127) to a corresponding value in one direction generates a negative offset, while displacement in the controller position. • A ...the range {0 to range}, and adds the result to the target parameter. CONTROL Function Knob 4 +offset -/+offset The A3000 converts the received value (0 to 127) to a corresponding value in this case the controller applies 0 offset when at its center position;
