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1. I gt V gt III V gt I gt IV i When the volume pedal is activated on a MIDI channel all the data of the MIDI controller 11 i expression bellows dynamic are automatically carried out on that MIDI channel i WHY t Only one control can be used to carry out the musical volume changes of piano to forte either the bellows or the volume pedal i Ifyou were to use both controls at the same time i it would be like driving a car with two gas pedals 17 REGISTRATION SIMPLE CHANGES TO THE TOP 5 PARAMETERS 1 HOMEPAGE SOUND CHANGE Using the REGISTRATION 08 033 Endless as an ex ample here is how you change a SOUND within a REGISTRATION Press the REGIST button Using the 10 button pad digit 08033 Press ENTER on the 10 button pad In the registration 08 033 Endless you will see the following sounds in the display Now press the button parallel to 002 BrightPi in order to select a different sound The display shows you the SOUND categories Browse through the 32 categories using the PAGE buttons until you find the category you want to select Click on the button parallel to the category you want to select If you want a different piano sound for example press the button parallel to piano in the display The display now shows you the available sounds in this category If the category contains more than 8 sounds use the PAGE buttons to display
2. We recommend that you raise this procedure when you have invested so much time changes so it pays to save It is not necessary to store after each small change in volume but possible SAVE TO XXX To save the current REGIST COMBI or the SOUND to another number press the button SAVE press the button parallel to the current name The display view folders on SD CARD For example if you save a REGISTRATION O Select a folder with the USER name by clicking the parallel key on the display Q Pressthe name on which the current should be saved The display returns to the SAVE view and in the second line shows now the selected file which will be definitely stored when you press the SAVE button again Press the SAVE button top left of the device completes the save You also can use the key parallel to SAVE in display to complete the save PAGE REG 08 001 Ballad 8 SAVE REGIST TO 4 gt 08 001 Ballad8 gt gt 40 SAVE lt EXIT lt PAGE REG 08 001 Ballad 8 00 User free 4 03 User free LES 02 User free lt 08 User free 09 Ballroom lt 10 Pop Rock E 11 SwingJazz lt PAGE REG 08 001 Ballad 8 001 Start up 4 002 User 003 User lt 004 User ERE 005 User 4 006 User 007 User lt 49 EDIT GLOBALE SETTINGS FOOT SWITCH EDIT FOOT SWITCH REGISTRATION MN Press the EDIT button once to view the menu op
3. ee PAGES PAGE e 9 16 EDITO8 033 Endless 2 BrightPi 3 E E eU 016 PAD 200 101 Brightne i 069 Oboe gt 049 Strings foo nee TES gt 049 Strings e e a8 SOA e ve 9 SOUND SCENES offer novel control for live sounds four SCENES What is a SCENE EXAMPLE REGIST 08 033 Endless When you call up the REGISTRATION SCENE is active and the display shows sounds 002 BrightPi and 016 Pad 200 not blinking When you play a key on your instrument these two sounds are heard Now press the SCENE III button The display shows sounds 010 Gt nylon and 101 Brightne not blinking When you play a key on your instrument these two sounds are heard To activate a sound in the currente SCENE press the PAGE button then click on the button par allel to the part sound to activate The part activa ted won t blink and will be heard on the next key played You deactivate sounds using the same procedure Use the same steps to change any of the 16 parts in any SCENE E our i Until now you have been accustomed to changing the current sound in order to play other sounds The V3 DESKTOP offers more You have 16 sounds and you choose which selec i tion of the 16 available sounds is active in each SCENE A sound may be active in one two or in all four SCENES i With a simple click on the SCENE you can change more than one sound simultaneously i and smoothly
4. V3 DESKTOP USER MANUAL 1 50 INDICE DEI CONTENUTI Page Safety precautions technical specifications copyright 2 Quick start 4 5 User interface and ports 6 7 Setup 8 Overview SOUND COMBI REGIST modes 9 Selecting a registration 10 Factory registrations 11 13 Style arranger 14 15 MP3 and MIDI file players 16 Foot pedal volume pedal and transpose 17 QUICK GUIDE Top 5 parameters of registrations Sound change 18 Sound on off 19 Sound volume and reverb 20 Playback volume Track on off Track plan Save 21 OVERVIEW MORE MUSIC Sound scenes Sound change during play 22 23 LINK function Switch sounds and style variations with one click 24 25 Selecting an instrumentation 26 27 SOUND mode 28 REFERENCE MANUAL REGIST and COMBI modes in comparison 30 Categories REGIST 31 Registration Editing all parameters 32 Plug in details 37 Plug in Soloist high low notes 42 Plug in Drums 46 SAVE 49 GLOBAL SETTINGS Foot switch 50 Volume pedal 51 Tune amp Contrast 52 Remote Control 53 MIDI setup 54 SCALA amp TRANSPOSE 56 Troubleshooting 57 LINK examples 58 Manual bass and chord 61 Database overview 62 Sound categories 63 Rename folder name 63 Software updates amp SD card contents 64 Sound board installation 65 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read the u
5. i Smoothly means that even if you are still holding down a key on your instrument when the SCENE i changes the sound is not cut off Only when the i next new key is pressed do the sounds of the new i SCENE play resulting in a smooth transition of i sounds between SCENES i You have time to play a note to its end while at the same time calling up a sound change When you have learned this new method of controlling sounds you will see its advantages especially if you play a MIDI accordion 19 REGISTRATION SIMPLE CHANGES TO THE TOP 5 PARAMETERS 3 SOUND gt VOLUME AND REVERB From the Display s Home View Press 2 times the PAGE button to access the VOLUME and REVERB parameters You can adjust the volume and the amount of reverb for each SOUND Press the button parallel to what you want in the display The first parameter will blink which is Vxxx in this case V stands for volume Now you have a variety of ways to change its value When the field is blinking in the display the MASTER VOLUME potentiometer becomes a data entry tool Turn the pot to change the value on the volume You can also change the value directly using the 10 button pad or using the buttons next to the 0 button 20 make them sound like they are being played in a room or particular space This portion of the sound can be adjusted for each sound bass sounds usually have less r
6. 14 Brass ensemble und bass 15 Clarinet 16 Saxophone 17 Woodwinds various woodwind instruments 18 Percussion instruments xylophone marimba 19 Synth lead 20 Synth pad 21 Synth bell 22 Synth bass 23 Synth effect 24 Ethnic 25 Percussion amp drums 26 Sound effect 27 Instrument effect 28 Chord sounds complete chords 29 Chord guitar complete chords 30 Drum mode kit only for MIDI channel D10 31 32 User SOUND FOLDER ON SD CARD 00 GM bank 03 Solo 3rd solo sound 1st 2nd 3rd voice 04 Left amp Bass special sound for play on the left hand 05 GMV bank GM variations and much more Page 65 INSTALLATION SOFTWARE Every new version of the operating software will expand the available functions Goto out website www v3sound com and access the Support page O Save the file V3 DESKTOP Operating system X XX zip to your computer If your V3 DESKTOP already displays this version when you turn it on you can skip this procedure Copy the contents of the zip file the desktop hex file to an SD memory card Put your SD memory card into the CA1 slot on your V3 DESKTOP Press and hold down the ENTER button at the same time you Q Turn on your V3 DESKTOP Wait for the text coming on display Release the ENTER button The update will take approximately 10 seconds Finished SD CARD COPY DATA Copy all of the data with the label SD Card
7. SETUP Before you turn the device on or off make sure that all connected audio devices that amplify the audio signal mixer amplifier active loudspea kers have their volumes turned down o0 Insert the SD memory card into the CAT slot e Turn the power on by pressing the POWER ON OFF switch on the back of the device e Turn down the MAIN VOLUME control In the lower right ofthe display you will see the current value of the OVERALL VOLUME o To adjust the display s contrast press the EDIT button cece eee then the button parallel to UTILITY on the display then the button parallel to CONTRAST on the display Change the contrast using the buttons in the 10 button pad Press SAVE to keep your changes can insert your SD card in CAI or CA2 You can j not use two SD cards at the same time however an E c ESS IK RM PAGE 2NI FAVORITE E E n PAGE TRAI e 4A om ESS ee BSS B PAGE 2ND PAGE TRANS e MAIN VOLUME After 2 seconds the display switches back to the standard display TMP TRACK LIVE gcaeasesescoeusccoecesecsess i i Y ca E ca BS COPY SAVE EDIT HARM G LYRIC SPLIT e DESKTOP Fi FAVORITE s SCALA e e 9 16 gt gt gt gt OVERVIEW OF MIDI CHANNEL SOUND COMBI REGIST MOD
8. gt FOOT SWITCH mi ti pom TUNE SCALA lt ions E MIDI SETUP lt Press the button parallel to FOOT SWITCH r gt ui to control the foot pedal settings gt UTILITY Here you can select what function will be carried FS1 SCENE I II 4 when hef witch zm out en you use the foot switc d FDI OFF FS2 SCENE III IV 4m FDO OFF FS3 XFUNKTION F lt PED Off PE gt LINKSZENE Off FOOT SWITCH FS1 FS2 FS3 When you press the button parallel to any of the foot pedals in the display the entry blinks and you can now change any of the functions for that controller The following functions are available for foot ped als FS1 FS2 and FS3 OFF START STOP TRANSPOSE ON OFF c X FUNCTION SAVE EDIT HARM Y FUNCTION LYRIC sPLIT SCENE call up SCENE ECAS ies SCENE II S SCENE III es SCENE IV Me SCENE I II switch I Il 1 Il 12 SCENE III IV switch III gt IV gt III gt IV SCENE I IV switch I gt Il Il IV 1 IE III 2 IV O e MAIN A Call up a style variation Ue we v v w v MAIN B MAIN C MAIN D FILL 1 FILL 2 FILL 3 INTRO 1 INTRO 2 INTRO 3 ENDING I ENDING II ENDING III BREAK 50 EDIT GLOBAL SETTINGS VOLUME PEDAL VOLUME PEDAL This parameter allows you to select which sounds are affected by the volume control AUTO FILTER If the volume pedal is activated on a sound then the incoming MIDI controller No 11 exp
9. or combined in a COM BINATION In the current software version 1 30 you will most ly be working with the REGISTRATIONS The COMBI mode comes into play when you Use different MIDI input devices and therefore need a second MIDI setting Want to adjust computer MIDI files directly with V3 DESKTOP sounds To carry out these functions you need a setting that can handle all 16 MIDI channels from the MIDI IN port directly Select the COMBI file called 001extern16x from the 98 ExternMID folder COMBI 98 ExternMID 001extern16x COMBI memory slots are 9996 similar to the regis trations Therefore it is easy to change registra tions into combinations and vice versa Copy the registration file on your PC and simply change the file name ending from rgi to cmb FJ MP3s MIDI files and styles can only be played back in REGISTRATION mode CATEGORIES REGIST REGISTRATION CATEGORIES The registrations for the HQ260 sound board are categorized using a simple system The category takes its name from the folder You can re number any REGISTRATION folder and change the order in which they will appear in your display You can copy any REGISTRATION folder and give it a new number and a new name You can copy individual REGISTRATIONS and put them in your own folder to quickly create a pro gram This allows you easy and fast access to your songs using the buttons in the 10 button pad If you a
10. When you press the 2 button MAIN B is active When you press the 3 button MAIN D is active Now the settings can be fine tuned You want to use MAIN D but you don t want to use the tambourine on track 7 until the repeat Press the 4 and MAIN D buttons the PAGE button 4 times to view the track ON MUTE screen You see that TRACK 7 is ON The tambourine is playing Q Press the 3 button to view the track ON MUTE screen for SCENE 3 TRACK 7 is ON Select MUTE Result When you press the 3 button MAIN D is active and the tambourine on track 7 is not playing When you press the 4 button MAIN D is active and the tambourine is playing LINK SCENE EXAMPLE WITHOUT TEMPLATE LIVE SOUND SCENE CREATION SETUP LIVE SOUND SCENE Q Select a free USER REGISTRATION Press the top button on the right of the display This brings up the sound category screen O Select piano and then first piano Sound is now highlighted press again to confirm your selection Press the second button from the top on the right of the display This brings up the sound category screen Press the PAGE button Select the String ens category Select the sound 051 SYString Sound is now highlighted press again to confirm your selection Press the PAGE button 2 times to change the volume if needed You now hear piano and strings SETUP LIVE SOUND SCENE II Press th
11. and Ireland 260MB memory VGP 260 VIENNA Grand Piano Stereo concert grand piano with 7 dynamic layers 260MB memory CONTROLS amp MUSIC The V3 Desktop allows you to play up to 16 sounds simultaneously Example for live application Three sounds on MIDI channel 1 solo One sound on MIDI channel 2 chord Two sounds on MIDI channel 3 bass Four sounds on MIDI channels 2 and 3 drums Any MIDI instrument can be used Intelligent instrumentation For example When three keys are pressed only the trumpet should sound on the highest note the saxophone on the middle note and the trombone on the lowest note playback of MIDI files or styles are all available at the same time QUICK START MULTIPLAYER The V3 DESKTOP has 3 different players MIDI PLAYER Playback of MIDI files format 0 MP3 AUDIO Playback of MP3 audio tracks STYLE ARRANGER Playback of rhythm patterns Each style has 4 main variations Up to 16 fill ins are pre programmed for each style If you start the fill in before the middle of the cur rent bar the fill in begins immediately If you start the fill in after the middle of the bar the fill in be gins in the next bar Auto Fill in AF If you activate the auto fill in function a suitable fill in will be selected automa tically when you choose a main variation Breaks will always start in the next bar Intro and Ending 3 are available in both major and minor versions STYL
12. and browse all of the sounds within the category Select a sound by pressing the button parallel to that sound on the display The sound name is highlighted Press a key on your keyboard and you can hear it To select it just press the button a second time The display will automatically jump back to the homepage screen 18 08 033 Endless 002 Bright Pi 016 PAD 200 S PAGE DESKTOP PAGE Piano Tuned Keys Accordion Bass E Piano Organ Guitar Stringed A A A A ARM PAGE PAGE l 002 BrightPi 004 HonkyTon gt 006 BrightPS 003 GrandElc 005 GP solo i 007 dont use i REGISTRATION SIMPLE CHANGES TO THE TOP 5 PARAMETERS 2 SOUND gt ON OFF From the displays home view press 1 time the PAGE button to access the SOUND ON OFF pa rameters You are now on the second page of the EDIT menu The bottom of the display shows you what para meter can be changed on this page After pressing the PAGE button you will see areas of the display blinking and other areas not blinking Asimple click on the parts buttons on the both sides of the display allows you to turn the sound ON or OFF the LED signals which SCENE is currently ac tivated BLINKING INACTIVE NOT BLINKING ACTIVE here showed in italic font You can turn the sounds ON or OFF for each of the
13. back to the homepage screen The TRANSPOSE value x and its ON OFF status LED lights up when activated are saved separate ly in each REGISTRATION To use the TRANPOSE function in a REGISTRATION o Everything is transposed when the pre set TRANS POSE function with the value x is called up using the REGISTRATION LED is lighted e The value of the transposition is activated and set after you have started to play It can also be acti vated with a foot pedal All areas are transposed LIVE TRACK MIDI file and STYLE The MP3 player is NOT transposed 56 ssszsssoasewasesgacscHu ceRoSa qae asslRis sa SCR aa race in UEQE MM A A A A PAGE ZND PAGE TRANS a e M Y E E V3S50UND zi xm TROUBLESHOOTING BUTTON OPTIONS Only use the original power adapter without a ferret BUTTONS OPTIONS In the software version 1 30 the following buttons are not active FADE IN OUT HO HOLD 57 LINK SCENE OVERVIEW The following is a brief overview of how the opera tion of the V3 DESKTOP makes your performance so easy it s stress free The concept is to trigger many different functions with one switch Using SCENES II Ill and IV you can switch the sounds of your LIVE play as previously described ww E M Lis DB BC x A SCENES 1 2 3 and 4 allow you to change the STYLE vari
14. button parallel to TUNE 440Hz to select the basic pitch for the V3 DESKTOP The standard setting is 440Hz Press SAVE to keep your changes and press EX to exit the GLOBAL EDIT menu DISPLAY CONTRAST To change the contrast of the display press EDIT UTILITY CONTRAST Change the value with the buttons Press SAVE to keep your changes and press EX to exit the GLOBAL EDIT menu 52 REMOTE CONTROL REMOTE CONTROL Call up predefined V3 DESKTOP buttons with simple MIDI messages MIDI Controller number 20 START STOP value 0 MAIN A value 1 MAIN B value 5 MAIN C value 9 MAIN D value 13 INTRO 1 value 17 INTRO 2 value 18 INTRO 3 value 19 ENDING 1 value 21 ENDING 2 value 22 ENDING 3 value 23 BREAK value 25 MIDI Controller number 21 LIVE SOUND SCENE SCENE value 1 SCENE II value 2 SCENE III value 3 SCENE IV value 4 STYLE SCENE SCENE 1 value 11 SCENE 2 value 12 SCENE 3 value 13 SCENE 4 value 14 TRANSPOSE ON OFF value 99 MIDI Message START STOP also possible to use MIDI message FA FC EDIT MIDI SETUP EDIT MIDI SETUP 1 The V3 DESKTOP offers three MIDI setups These are automatically selected depending on which mode 9 16 you are in SOUND MODE SOUND MODE SEO EINE REGIST MODE 1 a This setup is activated in the SOUND mode COMBI RCH 01 LNO001 HN 127 OCT O00 lt This setup is activated in the COMBI mode gt 4 gt L CH 02 LN001 HN 127 OCT 00 REGIST MO
15. ile 1 Memory card slots 9 MP3 player 2 Power on off 10 MIDI file player 3 Main volume Data value 11 Style mode 4 Sound mode 12 Style scenes 5 Combi mode 13 Volume of LIVE sounds 6 Registrations mode 14 Volume of PLAYBACK sounds 7 Live scenes 15 Tempo 8 Exit 16 Start stop SETUP This section tells you how to set up the V3 DESKTOP for play Read this information carefully before turning on the device POWER SUPPLY Make sure the POWER switch on the back of the device is in the OFF position LED light is not on Plug the power adapter that came with the device into the DC port on the back of the unit Plug the other end of the power adapter into a po wer outlet Make sure that the adapter is compa tible with the power supply Connect the audio outputs to an amplifier active loudspeakers or headphones To avoid possible damage to the loud speakers or other connected electronic devices always turn on the V3 DESKTOP first before turning on any active loud speakers or amplifiers You should also turn off the V3 DESKTOP ast after you have first turned off the speakers mixer and amplifier x If the device does not have a power adapter or it is damaged and you need a replacement i please contact your V3SOUND dealer If you plug the device into the wrong power adapter i you can severely damage unit circuitry The technical specifications of the power adapter 9VDC L SA 1 6
16. press the pedal There are many specialized bass programs availa ble for TRADITION exclusive 200 with detailed de scriptions of how best to apply them 43 PLUG IN DETAILS SOLIST VOICING The life of any kind of music is in its instrumenta tion Take Glenn Miller s In the Mood for example In the first part only the saxophones play the fa mous phrase in unison and then the accent is dis tributed across the entire orchestra In classical music there is always an instrumenta tion The notes are always spread over different ranges and different instruments The first violins usually play the highest note the viola the second and cello takes the third the con trabass plays the bass Asking three cello players to create a triad with three cellos only happens in experimental pieces of music In German folk music the available instruments or musicians tell you what kind of instrumentation the piece can have If you only have one clarinet player then only one clarinet can be played The dulcimer should not be played in two voices A beautiful three voice German folk movement could translate to the following instrumentation The clarinet plays the highest voice and an ac cordion plays the second complementary notes below the clarinet but not the highest ones This three voice movement will sound open and natu ral With the V3 DESKTOP we can also set the ste reo position as in the original so that one c
17. the folder For the following letters each letter may be used except A O U f and special characters and each number We recommend to use a maximum of 99 files in a folder Labeled 01 to 99 Only you have the opportunity to easily determine the order of songs in the display with the number at the beginning 63 OVERVIEW DATABASE SOUND CATEGORIES GROUPS Press the SOUND button to view the sound ca tegories There are 32 categories assigned by the manufac turer In REGISTRATIONS and STYLES the folder name is also the category name If you create your own REGIST folder 77 and call it 77 Carnival you can copy your REGISTRATION to that folder thus creating your own category The sounds are organized differently since they can be expanded The sound expansions can be added later but need to appear in their respective categories All of this is handled for you with a small database Every sound in a category is shown in the display regardless of which sound board is installed and even if you add a sound board later SOUND FOLDER All sound files are located in the sound folder on the SD card The assignment of sounds to catego ries has been preprogrammed by the manufacturer 01 Piano 02 E Piano 03 Tuned keys Harpsichord 04 Organ 05 Accordion 06 Guitar 07 Bass 08 Strings various string instruments 09 Strings solo 10 Strings ensemble 11 Choir 12 Trumpet 13 Brass solo
18. 0 Bank GM 05 Bank GMV gt Piano Accordion Guitar Sounds labeled dont use are placeholders for the V3 DESKTOP operating system The placeholders i ensure that at least one entry exists for each cate i gory regardless of which sound board is installed If a dont use entry is selected it will make no sound Nothing will be out of tune or changed you t don t need to concern yourself with them REGISTRATION COMBINATION MIDI SETUP PLUG INS REFERENCE MANUAL REGISTRATION REGISTRATION REGIST stands for REGISTRATION All the sound settings for live play are saved in REGISTRATIONS they can be used to recall several settings In contrast to COMBI mode you can also do the following in a REGISTRATION MIDI files MP3 files and styles can be played back as well as linked to the REGISTRATION so they are ready from the start O All three foot pedals FS1 FS3 can be individually set with various functions for each REGISTRATION Use the TRACK function to set and save volume levels for each area MIDI file MP3 style TMP TRACK LIVE 120 100 100 Use the LIVE function to set and save the volume of all sounds being played live O Change and save the TEMPO of MIDI files and styles Q Turn off individual MIDI file tracks as well as change their volume by percent 30 COMBINATION COMBINATION COMBI stands for COMBINATION Sounds are put together
19. AND PROGRAM MSB BANK 00 LSB BANK 00 PROGRAM NUMBER 00 V3SOUND sound boards do not need an LSB bank parameter This plug in is only needed to control products from other manufacturers 9 16 gt gt SEND C00 V000 MIDI CONTROLLER CC 01 Modulation wheel CC 05 Portamento time CC 06 Data entry CC 11 Expression CC 64 Sustain Pedal CC 71 Resonance CC 74 Cutoff CC 84 Portamento ON RPN Pitch bend sensitivity in half tones 02 stands for 2 half tones RPN 00 00 02 39 PLUG IN DESCRIPTION SEND VALUE SEND BA PR VO X C9 activate this PLUG IN with FUNCTION X you must first assign one of the 3 FS pedals in the GLOBAL MENU or in the REGISTRATION This plug in serves a very special purpose The BANK PROGRAM and VOLUME settings of this PLUG IN are exported when Controller X is activated REGISTRATION EXAMPLE Controller X can be activated with a foot pedal PARAMETER PART 1 PART 2 PART16 SOUND ORGAN PIANO SCENE I ON ON OFF What s special here is that the 3 messages are only active as long as the foot pedal is pressed As soon SENSN d Bh SE as the foot pedal is released the original values are SCENE III OFF ON OFF active again with the next press key Those are the SCENE IV ON ON OFF values on the first two screens in the REGISTRATION edit mode
20. CK ON 02 TRACK ON 04 TRACK ON Track 9 Bass Track 10 various Track 11 rhythm guitar Track 12 various Track 13 various Track 14 various Track 15 pad surface sound Track 16 Intro 1 click and styles The volume changes are only saved in the REGISTRATION not in the file 21 OVERVIEW MORE MUSIC MORE MUSIC AT YOUR FINGERTIPS You will be amazed at the way you can arrange pieces of music with the V3 DESKTOP Music lives by dynamic and variation On a piano you change the dynamic by keystroke velocity and by air pres sure for accordions and brass instruments All of today s MIDI sound generators simulate dynamic but the capability of instrumentation was very li mited until now For the first time with the DESKTOP you can also control which part first second or third the sounds should take change the order of parts any number of times while you are playing the piece When you play back the pieces of your concert songlist notice that music always has a similar in strumentation MUSICAL EXAMPLE OF INSTRUMENTATION ON V3 DESKTOP Part 1 You are playing the clarinet solo and as soon as you press a second key in addition to the first a trumpet as the second part in this case as a deeper voice should be heard with the clarinet As long as you only press one key at a time the clarinet continues to play solo Part 2 In the middle of the piece you want to change the instr
21. Con tents to your SD card Copy the contents of the zip file not the zip file itself to your SD card 66 SD CARD This file may remain on your SD memory card ses al 4 until the next update or you may delete it im mediately after completing the update desktop hex tinually being updated and developed We recom i mend you check our Internet site from time to time j i for the latest updates INSTALLATION OF SOUND BOARD Should you obtain the V3SOUND sound board as a standalone product please note that its installati on in the V3 DESKTOP housing may only be carried out by experienced technicians INSTALLATION Unplug the device from its power supply and any other connections 9 Unscrew the six screws 3 on the left and right sides just below the top of your V3 DESKTOP Themain board is fixed with 5 screws Unscrew these 5 screws and gently pull the main board forward Plugin the sound board and screw it into place on the underside with two screws Guide the main board slowly back into position with the outputs and power supply Q Fixthe main board again to the housing with five screws and replace the top of the hous ing and fix it with the screws on both sides Copythe software package for your sound board to your SD card COMPATIBILITY Only designated V3SOUND sound boards may be used with V3 DESKTOP These boards carry the V3SOUND label S Side v
22. DE 1 g 4 This setup is activated in the REGIST mode PE BCH 03 LNOO1 HN 127 OCTOO d DCH 04 LNO001 HN127 OCT 00 1 MIDI SETUPR L B D All the parameters can be selected by pressing the button parallel to the item in the display To select an item that is in the same line but in the second column simply press the button parallel to it again RLBD are virtual MIDI channels that represent the following MIDI channels RCH 01 LN 001 HN127 Oct00 9 virtual MIDI channels gives the pos LCH 02 LN 001 HN127 Oct00 sibility to change quickly REGISTRATIONS BCH 03 LN 001 HN127 Oct00 DCH 10 LN 001 HN127 DctOD to other MIDI keyboard devices If you transfer REGISTRATIONS from a LN HN 5 octave keyboard to an electric organ with Stands for the keyboard range on your instrument two keyboards you only need to change one j setting in the GLOBAL MENU and all regis trations assigned with R L and B will function without any other changes E gt Press the PAGE button x Oct OCTAVE Shifts the range by one octave 54 EDIT MIDI SETUP 2 MIDI SETUP STYLE ARRANGER A CH02 LN001 HN127 4 MIDI channel for the style arranger s chord recognition 5270 Ee Ed TCH off LNOO1 HN 127 T CHOff LNO00 HN000 Not activated in the software version Press the PAGE button 3 MIDI SETUP FILTER amp MORE SYSEX PB AT PA CC PRG CHANGE Use this f
23. ES MIDI channel factory settings SOUND MODE 1 sound MIDI channel 1 e COMBI MODE All 16 sounds available on any channel MIDI channels 1 16 Factory setting MIDI channel 1 e REGIST MODE P uu 16 sounds available on any channel bitu lt gt MIDI channels 1 16 Factory setting MIDI channel 1 lt gt STYLE ARRANGER Chord recognition Factory setting MIDI channel 2 The COMBI mode is ideal as a tone gene rator for MIDI files programmed on your PC and played on the V3 DESKTOP KEYBOARDS WITH 1 MIDI CHANNEL The MIDI setup must be changed for key boards with only one MIDI channel i i See page 55 SELECTING A REGISTRATION 3 OPTIONS 1 SELECT FROM DISPLAY Ces 00 User free lt gt 01 User free USE TOS P Press the REGIST button tO Pop Rock Barom M Select a REGIST folder from the display i e 10 Pop Rock Select a registration fromthe display 0007 a e 003 Rock69 SE TRAN e un e 001 Beat8 gt 002 Gtr Rock ORRE gt 004 Popltaly 2 SELECT BY NUMBER Press the REGIST button O Digit 10 on the 10 button pad luem 10 selects the folder number 10 Pop Rock Digit 001 onthe 10 button pad 001 selects the registration 001 in folder 10 O Press EN
24. ES The V3 DESKTOP basic style package includes more than 300 styles When you expand the V3 with another sound board you also get styles that have been created with these sounds specifically MEMORY All data is stored on the SD memory card 2 The SD memory card allows easy transfer of MIDI and audio files from your computer to the V3 DESKTOP By copying your data from the SD card to your computer you can create a complete backup copy of your V3 DESKTOP data There are up to 10 000 memory slots available oneach SD card for MIDI files MP3 files styles sounds combinations and registrations REGISTRATIONS All of your settings for one song are saved and re i trieved by REGISTRATION i USER INTERFACE AND PORTS MEN Cd el a i 7 L See a nj az NENNEN Em es 1 ees D o u EE l s az NEN Ill ll OOO OO Zz zz EE az ees re NEM Lo EE 4 EXPRESSION PEDAL 100k MIDI OUT AUDIO OUT 3 AUDIO OUT 4 N lt Y Y SAVE EDIT HARM LYRIC sPLIT DESKTOP scala 9 WN EX voc 11 a e 4 ane sync ON N N N VAN 2 5 e a oc HON AEN 7 F1 J F2 F3 i n e 5 oa b d 7 8 9 ds E D 8 gt A Fics en Boe Bic Fo Bee jlo i
25. MIDI CH R B OFF BANK 00 00 00 In other words you can make a temporary sound switch with this PLUG IN PROGRAM 017 001 001 VOLUME 100 77 100 100 PLUG IN GROUP SEND PANOM ies i OUTPUT MAIN MAIN MAIN Example Grand Piano gt Brass Section REVERE 40 00 40 In this example the sound of the Grand Piano in RORUS 00 00 00 BANK 00 PROGRAM NUMBER 01 has been selected ATTACK 64 64 64 Now when the foot pedal is pressed BANK 05 DECAY B4 d d PROGRAM 061 will be sent instead And the next RELEASE 64 64 64 pressed note will sound with this program EOW KEY 50 1 1 Brass Section 061 which was created for SOLO HIT HIGH KEY 127 49 127 is selected and the volume is also increased to 110 NOTE SHIFR 0 0 0 since the SOLO should be somewhat louder c OCTAVE 0 0 0 As soon as you release the foot pedal the original BN BA 05 setting is sent again and the next pressed note will PR 061 sound with this program Pv IN vo 110 Use this function for brief sound changes If you PLUG IN 2 want to change instrumentation use the sound SCENES instead PLUG IN 3 PLUG IN 4 PLUG IN 5 PLUG IN 6 SEND VALUE SEND BA PR VO Y PLUG IN 7 This is the same function as above and is another way PLUG IN 8 to change sounds using a foot pedal FOOT SW 40 PLUG IN DETAILS SOUND PARAMETER FINE TUNE SEND MIDI CONTROLLER Fine tune cent SOUND PARAMETER VIBRATO SEND MIDI CONTROLLER EN S 2 x S S E gt
26. O ENDING If the style is already playing these keys are for the endings otherwise they are for Intro VOLUME ADJUSTMENT amp TEMPO Use the arrow keys up down right under the dis play to adjust the volume for the players and live sounds and the tempo for the Styles and MIDI files TMP tempo of the MIDI files or styles TRACK volume ofthe active player MP3 MIDI file or style LIVE volume of all live sounds There are 3 ways to change volumes 6 Change the value with the arrow keys _ O Use the VALUE potentiometer Enter the volume using the 10 button pad amazm gt MAINA B C D If one of the MAIN keys is pressed again a suitable fill in for the MAIN variation will play e VALUE e MAIN VOLUME e TMP TRACK LIVE 120 100 100 e NN V3SOUND vvT mmmm EIS o ca E co Ee DESKTOP PAGE 2ND PAGE SREE 15 MP3 AND MIDI FILE PLAYER MP3 FILE PLAYER You can play mp3 audio files in registration mode Press the MP3 button Select a folder Select any mp3 file the file is highlighted gt a Press the play button To test another file stop the current file select a different file E If you have found a file you want to use press a second time the inverted file button to return to the main page To turn off the mp3 player press the MP3 butto
27. ON can con tain up to 16 sounds The answer lies herein From the musical example described previously it is clear that we need two musicians for the trumpet and two musicians for clarinet No 1 plays first clarinet in Part 1 in the higher voice No 2 plays second trumpet in Part 1 in the lower voice No 3 plays first trumpet in Part 2 which is the lower voice in this two part harmony No 4 plays second clarinet in Part 2 in the higher voice In Part 3 No 1 and No 3 play together ment such as a three keyboard electric organ i or MIDI accordion can play even more instru ments then the available 16 sounds are really i necessary in order to guarantee perfect harmony 23 LINK FUNCTION LINK FUNCTION The LINK function can be activated once GLOBAL or individually for each REGISTRATION When the LINK function is ON LED is lighted the J Heg uM eS 1 button automatically switches on when the I B Lyric sPuT Gers button is pressed h P y Dx UE ERN P ame a z Td 1 N N fa ss ot i j Word Aw xod Y Bae eae p Ae AK AE LN z 4 V3BSOUND 7 z E e ime i a mU a D 2 e a NS X Evo a V ue A m 0 Ges pu eir S sync e e G e e r i Br This link allows you to change the following pa rameters with just one click on the V3 DESKTOP or foot pedal e STYLE
28. S vt 1 al 1 D Vibrato parameter RATE DEPTH DELAY meter Rate is the speed depth is how large the vi brato swells and delay is the amount of time before i the vibrato starts SOUND PARAMETER VELOCITY 9 MANIPULATES the VELOCITY value This parameter is specially designed for MIDI All incoming notes are manipulated accordions and special basses for them Baritone j horn and E bass are recorded in 3 to 4 different velocities volumes The MIDI accordion usually plays at a value of 96 If you want to play the ba ritone horn or E bass in pianissimo set the VEL PLUG IN value at 30 PARAMETER MONO MODE ON Monophonic only one note is sounding 41 PLUG IN DETAILS SOLIST OCT AUTO TRANSPOSE These PLUG INS manipulate the incoming notes so that they remain in the natural range of the chosen instrument OCTAVE AUTO TRANSPOSE LO LOW NOTE 000 HI HIGH NOTE 000 When a note is played that is outside of the set range it is automatically changed by an octave so that it is played within that instrument s range Notation fis f3 fes VU Tone e es3 JU ITTF TTT Example Bb TRUMPET A Bb trumpet has a range from F to top C Standard pieces of music do not include notes beyond this range and its always recommended to stay within this range MIDI accordion players are used to varying their sounds by playing repeats an octave higher The sound of th
29. TER on the 10 button pad gt gt By pressing ENTER the selection is carried out and the registration is called up 1 If you want to select a different registration in the i same folder you do not need to enter the folder number again To select the registration 35 from the same folder i press REGIST 3 5 ENTER 10 button pad 3 SELECT WITH KEYS Use the keys in the 10 button pad to move up or down among registrations within a folder 10 FACTORY REGISTRATIONS FOLDERS FOR THE BUILT IN SOUND BOARD 08 Ballad 09 Ballroom 10 Pop Rock 11 Swing amp Jazz 12 DanceDisco 13 Latin 14R amp B 15 Country 23 German pop hits 24 German folk music hi 27 Italy Pop 28 Italy Folk 29 Signation MORE REGISTRATIONS FOLDERS FOLDERS USER MEMORY SLOTS 00 USER 01 USER 02 USER 03 07 free for specific regional content 68 89 same content as 08 29 but 2 2 292909 includes manual bass and chord 99 Special dont use special folder for the database REGISTRATION FOLDERS 08 29 The registrations in folders 08 29 BALLAD LATIN BALLROOM are organized as follows 4sound settings are pre programmed in eacha registration Use the SCENE buttons Il IH and IV to select the sound mixtures suitable to your piece The style arranger is activated and a suitable style is set for the piece SYNC START and INTRO are pre programmed for all factory setti
30. VARIATION When AF is ON auto fill a fill in will play e TRACK ON OFF Tracks of the style arranger e 16 LIVE SOUNDS Change all live sounds I 1 2121121 The V3 DESKTOP has a special function that allows you to switch between I II with the foot pedal One press on the foot pedal lets you do all the things that take a number of clicks on the devices of other manufacturers The advantage of having four scenes within a registration is that a song can be called up by its number yet already have a clear substructure of scenes When you take more time to set up your program hx mM M E eats the performance is much less stressful and you You can also always manually press all the scene have more time for your audience and your buttons and play as you are accustomed to Playing music with other devices 24 LINK FUNCTION ON OFF There are three ways to activate the LINK function MANUALLY Press and hold down the HARM button to the left of the display for 2 seconds The LED lights up sig naling that the LINK function has been activated manually If you want to save this activation in the REGISTRA TION follow the standard save procedure Press the SAVE button two times INDIVIDUALLY IN A REGISTRATION Press the EDIT button then press the button par allel to REGISTRATION on the display Press the PAGE button until you scroll down to the last page of the display Here you will see LINK on
31. Zillerta ler styles and much more SELECTING A STYLE Press the STYLE button PAGE TRAN e n e O Select a category from the display NO PLAYER a a ae 02 BALLROOOM I 03 ENTERTAIN Select a style name will be inverse Ww O start the playback i e O1Ballad Play a chord on your MIDI instrument O To test another style i e 01Ballad8 gt Stop the current style WRC seu DESKTOP PAGE TRAN Select a different style EN e e EE i K 01 Ballad 8 02 Ballad 16 If you have found a style you want to use in this registration press a second time to the inverted button Styles return to the main page the chords you play check the transmis i sion MIDI channel of your instrument Accordingly to the V35 factory setting i you must select the MIDI channel 2 to i i let the V3 recognize your chord changes 7 d OO es ee ee gp um STYLE ARRANGER STYLE KEYS When you have selected a style the keys on the lower part of the V3 DESKTOP become active SYNC STOP SYNC START Stops if no chord key is Starts with the pressed next chord change of variation AF F1 F2 F3 Automatic fill in Direct selection of fill ins with a IE 1 2 3 INTR
32. and PROGRAM NUMBER saved within the sound are automatically filled in here 5 VOLUME PANORAMA OUTPUT Press the PAGE button to navigate to the pa rameters for VOLUME PANORAMA and AUDIO OUTPUT Press the button parallel to what you want in the display The first parameter will blink which is Vxxx in this case V stands for volume Now you have a variety of ways to change its value When the field is blinking in the display the MASTER E VOLUME potentiometer becomes a data entry tool Turn the pot to change the value on the volume You can also change the value directly using the 10 button pad or using the buttons next to the 0 button V VOLUME 0 127 P PANORAMA Oc left 64 center 127 right MA AU Main AUX audio output other parameters perfectly then you should not se i lect the sound through its category when you want i to change sounds Just change the numbers for its BANK and PROGRAM here instead i When you select a sound through its category the default settings of the sound are carried over such j as a volume value of 100 3 Ach am2zm 35 REGISTRATION EDIT 6 REVERB amp CHORUS R REVERB 0 127 C CHORUS 0 127 7 ATTACK DECAY RELEASE A ATTACK 64 is default setting D DECAY 64 is default setting R RELEASE 64 is default setting Attack determines whether the tone slowly builds or is heard immediately at its highest level Release d
33. ations as well as which track of the style will be played back in each SCENE These settings are saved for each REGIST To accomplish our goal pressing as few control buttons as possible while playing all we need to do now is coordinate the LIVE and STYLE scenes 1 71 2 4 3 Il 4 IV LINK ON OFF When LINK is turned ON then a switch from SCENE to SCENE II Live parts switch also the SCENE 1 to SCENE 2 Playpack parts The following four parameters can happen when just press I to Il LIVE Sounds variation is switched STYLE variation is switched When AF auto fill is ON a fill in plays TRACK ON OFF 16 LIVE sounds LIVE sounds turn on off 58 NS x 1 1 X RS sN Ae Pa ig Wy m z 2 a4 Ks oe i 6 A gt e Y 3 i iar yu doe JAN JE ae E X e see 4 Er NN A Qus femen V3BSOUND es aa a Example SCENE I MAIN B SCENE 2 MAIN D Track 7 Tambourine off Track 7 Tambourine on M ee ay SAVE EDIT HARM LYRIC uyric seu SCALA e 9 16 Le LINK SCENE OVERVIEW To trigger more than one function with one but ton you must set and save this information in SCENES 1 2 3 and 4 It sounds more complicated than it is Press the 2 button and MAIN BJ Press the 3 button and MAIN D Press the 1 button and MAIN A What you have done so far
34. can already hear it pressing a key on your MIDI instrument You can continue highlighting other sounds in order to preview them until you find the sound you re looking for Press the button a second time to select it The display will automatically jump back to the homepage screen Use the buttons on the 10 button pad to switch quickly to the next sound in the same ca tegory To select a second category press the SOUND button again and use the PAGE buttons to scroll through the list SOUND FILE MANAGEMENT Press the SOUND button once You see a list sorted by category Press the SOUND button again You see a list sorted by banks Press the SOUND button a third time You see the category list again Using categories gets you quickly to the sounds you want If you need a sound that does not belong to any sound category such as the cowbell go to the pa per or PDF list of sound banks provided with your sound board Search for the sound with its num ber from the sound board s sound list Each sound board user manual lists the bank and program number for every sound 28 EL x eme e e e e e r 4 5 s ra 8 9 N 5 WW T T TT TT a 5 The SOUND mode allows you to quickly familiarize yourself with all the available sounds on the sound board i E E P E S E EEEO EEA gt Piano Accordion Guitar gt 0
35. can be omitted Cm 9 1 ee e x _ can be omitted can be omitted Cm ai7 e e e Cmmai7 9 eje e Cmmaj7 b5 UM 70 all 4 inversions possible can be omitted can be omitted SHORT VERSION Cm HIM all 3 inversions possible STYLE ARRANGER CHORD SCAN TYPES FINGERED C SHORT VERSION
36. e SCENE button II on the right of the display Now you can choose again sounds Press the third button from the top on the right of the display This brings up the category screen Select the ORGAN category Select 017 OrgDrawP Now you bear an organ on your keyboard With the I and II buttons you change the sounds be ing played LIVE 60 STYLE SCENE CREATION SETUP STYLE SCENE 1 Q Press the STYLE button This brings up the category screen O Press BALLAD This opens the ballads folder Select 01 Ballad 8 When you start the STYLE arranger now you will bear STYLE Ballad 8 SETUP STYLE SCENE 2 Q Press the 2 button left of the display and select a style variation This variation will happen when change from Scene I to Il Press the MAIN C button LINK FUNCTION ON Q Press the HARM button on the top left of the device and hold it down for 2 seconds MORE INFORMATION When you press the 9 16 button you switch to the sounds 9 16 in the display Some of the sounds 9 16 are active when you call up a REGISTRATION from folders 68 89 Bass and chord sounds for MIDI accordion players are preset With a simple click on PART buttons 15 and 16 you can also activate manual drums Pressthe 9 16 buttonandthenthe PAGE button This brings up the sounds display part on off On the left side of the display you see the sounds that can be activated on the bass chan
37. e ac cordion becomes brighter and offers a beautiful contrast in the music But in practice when a MIDI instrument is played with sampled natural instruments the musician is used to inter preting the piece just as she or he has always done it Thats when the natural instruments are suddenly played in a range in which they sound awful A trumpet at double top C does not sound like a trumpet Using the OCTAVE AUTO TRANSPOSE parameter set to LO 58 and HI 82 you will always remain in the ap propriate range You can play the piece on your MIDI ins trument just like you have been used to playing it for years We recommend adjusting the range of 58 82 by one or two values if needed so the melody doesn t jump too much Standard range t b lel rmm Maximum range Trumpet notes 52 87 42 PLUG IN DETAILS Bb CLARINET The Bb clarinet plays a major second lower than its notation Notation e g3 Tone d f3 E t MIDI note 50 84 Octave auto transpose is very important for E bass and contrabass The four stringed E bass and contrabass generally only play as low as E Although Sepp Mattlschweiger can play as low as C on the baritone horn using C as the lowest note in the baritone horn range is not always appropriate To have both options you can set different bari tone horn ranges in the SCENES or switch to the instrument using the foot pedal X so that the low C is heard only when you
38. e chord keys the guitar sound LIMEX MIDI systems have a function that allows the use of guitar sounds recorded as complete chords Ask your MIDI system manufacturer if your MIDI system can make these functions available to you WERKSREGISTRATIONEN If you have purchased the optional sound board SWISS 160 copy the sound folder SWISS 40 this can be found on the website V3SOUND and place this folder into the SOUND folder on the SD card SOUND BOARD TO260 T ORGAN If you have purchased the optional sound board TO260 copy the sound folder 38 TO260 these can be found on the website V32SOUND and place this folder into the SOUND folder on the SD card Copy the registration folder in the folder TO260 38 registrations on the SD CARD 13 STYLE ARRANGER STYLE ARRANGER Each sound board is accompanied by a variety of suitable style packages The HQ260 sound board had 300 styles available C4 and sound boards at the time this manual was printed i The styles in folders 01 29 use sounds from the This international style package produced by HQ260 sound board D O O Musalabra Carillon HRS Studios and i V3SOUND is continually being expanded The styles in folders 30 and 31 use the sounds from the TRADITION exclusive sound board y The TRADITION T200 sound board has over 70 are ase ie a eee eee B German folk music styles available such as Ober krainer Egerlaender brass music various
39. etermines whether the tone oscillates at the end The strings of a dulcimer for example al ways fade out slowly unless they are stopped by hand 8 LOW KEY HIGH KEY The lowest and highest key that is played 0 127 Middle C is note 60 The trumpet player s familiar high C top C or c3 is note 84 9 NOTE SHIFT amp OCTAVE NOT half step OCT octave default setting 0 The RELEASE parameter is also very impor t tant for BASS played manually You control how long the bass string vibrates The plug in MONO i MODE is also critical here see page 41 You can li i mit every sound to a certain section of keys on the in put instrument up to 16 split areas if necessary available in every REGISTRATION and COMBINATION The parameters to follow i below are available in select places PLUG IN DETAILS 10 17 PLUG IN EXPANSION A plug in is an expansion of parameters In con trast to other fixed parameters such as VOLUME or OCTAVE the plug in is flexible This means that a plug in can take many different forms We chose this plug in system because it is the best way to insure continual development of our prod uct This system sets the parameters needed and can continually expand this list with software and up dates With every new sound and every new style of mu sic new functions are needed to create extraordi nary music V3 DESKTOP has 8 plug in fields per sound 16 sou
40. everb V100 RO90 VOLUME REVERB DESKTOP 4 V3SOUND 3 E N N i Em a a Eg ess a a a a E REGISTRATION SIMPLE CHANGES TO THE TOP 5 PARAMETERS 4 TRACK ON OFF MUTE From the Display s Home View Press 3 times the PAGE button to access the TRACK ON OFF MUTE parameters OFF deactivates the track completely ON plays the track MUTE only in this SCENE 1 2 3 4 the track is muted see more on page 24 The track ON OFF setting is saved for each SCENE 1 2 3 4 in the REGISTRATION For more information see below 5 FILE TRACK VOLUME From the Display s Home View Press 4 times the PAGE button to access the TRACK VOLUME pa rameters You can change the volume of each track in percent TRACK ASSIGNMENTS Track 1 Bass Drum Track 2 Snare Track 3 HiHat Track 4 Toms Track 5 Ride Track 6 Crash Track 7 various percussion or other drums Track 8 various percussion or other drums SAVE gt SAVE REGISTRATION Press the SAVE button two times to save your changes in the REGISTRATION To save in a different memory location read more on page 49 Changing the name of the file is only possible on a PC in the 1 30 version BS 16 01 VOLUME 000 Eq 02 VOLUME 000 ss 03 VOLUME 000 04 VOLUME 000 E 05 VOLUME 000 for MIDI files and styles These settings do not t affect MP3 audio files 01 TRACK ON 03 TRACK MUTE 05 TRA
41. ield to activate a MIDI filter for certain type of data on the MIDI IN port GLOBAL PRG CH OFF 1 16 Use the global program change to switch registra tions with MIDI The bank command selects the Setting the GLOBAL CHANNEL to CH16 REGIST folder the program change selects the t produces the following you can select the registra REGISTRATION i tion 10 in the folder 90 using the bank command CCO MSB 90 followed by the program change i i PC n 10 on MIDI channel 16 E NAME Enter the name you want here gt Press the SAVE button to save your settings F MIDI setup for keyboards with only one MIDI i channel i RCHO1 LNO55 HNO127 Oct00 LCHO1 LN 001 HN154 Oct 03 BCH off LN 001 HN127 Oct00 DCH off LN 001 HN127 Oct00 ACHO01 LN 055 HN0127 55 SCALA amp TRANSPOSE BUTTONS For Oriental music the SCALA button allows you to change the tuning by pitch Press the SCALA button Press a key on MIDI channel R This note will be pitched 50 percent lower You also can use this micro tuning on all 32 MIDI channels or only on 16 live play MIDI channels ALL all MIDI channels LIVE only 16 live sounds change in pitch TRANSPOSER BUTTON Press and hold down the TRANSPOSE button for 2 seconds For the next 2 seconds you can see the TRANSPOSE value at the bottom of the display and change it by turning the knob of the VALUE pot The display then automatically switches
42. iew pictured here However the procedure is done inside the housing DELIVERED BEFORE OCTOBER 2011 i If you already own a TRADITION 200 sound board and want to add the HQ260 you need to i update TRADITION 200 The sound board must i be sent to us for the update the update is free 67 STYLE ARRANGER CHORD SCAN TYPES FINGERED C Root position Cm Root position Cdim Cdim C 1 5 68 C First inversion eeecceee gt e e e Cm First inversion TT TP e e Cdim First inversion m P e use only Root position C5 TT PPP e e use only Root position only second inversion possible use only Root position use only Root position C Second inversion Cm Second inversion Cdim Second inversion C 5 C34 Second inversion SHORT VERSION s Cm STYLE ARRANGER CHORD SCAN TYPES FINGERED X can be omitted Cmaj7 9 11 can be omitted Cmaj7 b5 e e e Cmaj7aug e e e use only Root position use only Root position use only Root position use only Root position and short versions use all 4 inversions possible and all 4 versions without note G cmaj7 SHORT VERSION cmaj7 69 STYLE ARRANGER CHORD SCAN TYPES FINGERED Cm e eje Cm x can be omitted Cmadd9 eje e Cm7 65 Cm ee e
43. io player MPEG Layer III 32 48 000kHz Bit rate up to 320 kbit s all variable formats MPEG Layer IIl audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson 12 800 memory slots for registrations 4GB memory support for MP3 MIDI and style files 32 MIDI channels 2 MIDI out 4 audio out Dimensions 27 3 cm L x 18 cm W x 6 8 cm H Sound memory via V3SOUND sound boards Polyphony depends by the total of sound boards installed Ports available for 3 foot pedals and an expression pedal The CE certification is available at www v3sound com V3SOUND C C A 6114 Kolsass Austria QUICK START Thank you for choosing the V3 DESKTOP the most modern technology inside an electronic musical instrument BRIEF OVERVIEW OF ITS FUNCTIONS SOUND BOARDS Three V3SOUND sound boards can be installed in the V3 DESKTOP HQ260 basic model The standard sound board comes with solo sounds and the perfect general MIDI GM sound package 260MB memory o ENERA r Sound board expansions Every sound board has its own processor so with each additional sound board the number of available sounds and the device s available po lyphony are expanded T200 TRADITION exclusive German folk music played by the greatest Austri an Slovenian and German virtuosos 200MB memory SW160 SWISS exclusive Swiss style folk music 160MB memory CE 260 CELTIC exclusive Traditional sounds from Scotland
44. larinet is heard to the left and the two accordion voices to the right Keyboarders and all other musicians who play MIDI instruments are not used to playing this way be cause until now tone generators were not able to produce stage quality instrumentations V3 DESKTOP makes any kind of instrumentation possible To the above description of instrumentations there s one thing to remember If it sounds good it s possible 44 SOLIST VOICING As described previously select the PLUG IN VOICING from the SOLOIST PARAMETER group LOW 1st GO appears in the display There are three entries in this parameter de scribed separately below Q oOWw O1s OGco0 Press the button parallel to the text in the display LOW will blink set the following values by turning the data entry controller o LOW LOW NOTE The lowest note being pressed is what will be played as the lowest note MID MIDDLE NOTE This sound is only played when more than two notes are pressed at once Only in that moment is there a middle note When more than three keys are pressed there is more than one middle note and more than one will be heard HIGH HIGH NOTE The highest note being pressed is what will be played as the highest note If you press three notes and let go of the highest note then the next lower note becomes the new highest note Press the button parallel to the text in the display 1st will blink set the following values by tur
45. means that you need to press two keys at the same time to hear it SaxTen tenor saxophone 002L2SaxTen 002 the number of the sound L the low note will be played when more than one key is played 2 2nd the sound will play only as second note it means that you need to press two keys at the same time to hear it SaxTen tenor saxophone THIRD VOICE MN represent the following 005MN SaxTen MN When more than 2 keys are played this sound will play all middle notes PAGE TRAN FAVORITE 9 16 001H1 SaxTen gt 002L1 SaxTe 003H2 SaxTen 005MN SaxTen gt 004L2 SaxTe You just pick a SOUND from the Voicing 123 folder and everything is ready to go Select REGIST 13 048 ChaAmore for a simple i example of the above procedure i If you only play one note you only hear the i trumpet when you play two notes you hear the i trombone on the lower of the two notes played i if you play more then two notes all middle notes will be played ba syxophones If you want to create and save sounds with inst rumentations yourself see page 48 j 27 SOUND MODE Press the SOUND button Choose a sound category using the buttons to the left and right of the display piano accordion guitar etc Use the buttons to the left and right of the display to select the specific sound you want The SOUND is highlighted You
46. n and click the upper right button on the display NO PLAYER MIDI FILE PLAYER You can play MIDI files in registration mode Press the MIDI file button Select a folder Select a MIDI file Press the play button To test another file stop the current file select a different file If you have found a file you want to use press a second time the inverted file button to return to the main page To turn off the mp3 player press the MP3 button and click the upper right button on the display NO PLAYER 16 itself You must transfer MP3 files from your com puter using an SD memory card 3 V3 DESKTOP audio player MPEG Layer II 32 48 000kHz Bit rate up to 320 kbit s all variable formats MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology li censed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson ports MIDI files in Format 0 The standard MIDI file allows you to use recor ded MIDI data in different devices and computer programs However the label Standard MIDI File SME does not mean that any MIDI playback can be used with the sound board you have installed Ifyou are using MIDI files programmed for General i MIDI sound format GM make sure the sound board HQ260 is installed The TRADITION 200 sound board has special German folk music sounds but does not contain any i GM sounds i i Only MIDI files that were specially programmed for these sounds will be co
47. n MIDI setup The default setting is R for CH 1 L for CH 2 B for CH 3 and D for CH 10 You can use the absolute CHANNEL 1 ore the virtual CH R to get a soun don CHANNEL 1 But the virtual MIDI channels give you the advan tage of quickly switching pre set REGISTRATIONS to all of your input instruments There are no limits to virtual MIDI channel dis tribution However the default settings for the manufacturer s registrations 08 29 are allocated as follows MIDI CHANNEL PART DEFAULT SETTINGS Part 1 to 8 MIDI channel R Part 9 MIDI channel L manual drums Part 10 MIDI channel B manual drums Part 11 MIDI channel L piano Part 13 MIDI channel L guitar Part 12 MIDI channel B e bass Part 14 MIDI channel B con bass 34 PAGE 21 DeskTOP EECA CH2 ie CH4 CH6 CH8 MIDI CHANNEL e you can only do so on the part designated for this i purpose For example you can only select MIDI i channel 4 on part 4 It s not possible to call up i MIDI channel 4 on part 5 The part distribution In the upper right of the display is Part 1 i the upper left side of the display is Part 2 i lower on the right side of the display is Part 3 i lower on the left side is Part 4 and so on REGISTRATION EDIT 4 BANK amp PROGRAM NUMBER Press the PAGE button to navigate to the BANK and PROGRAM NUMBER parameters When you select sounds through their catego ries the BANK
48. nds x 8 plug ins 128 plug in fields Each field can contain any kind of plug in you want V3SOUND offers groups of plug ins Q SEND VALUE SEND CONTROLLER SEND CONTROLLER NRPN SEND CONTROLLER RPN SEND MSB LSB PRG SEND BA PR VO X SEND BA PR VO Y SOUND PARAMETER FINE TUNE VIBRATO VELOCITY SOLIST PARAMETER OCTAVE AUTO TRANSPOSE VOICING TIME WINDOW DRUM PARAMETER NOTE FIXED PARAMETER TABLE PARAMETER PART 1 PART2 PART16 SOUND PIANO E BASS SCENE I ON ON OFF SCENE II OFF ON OFF SCENE III OFF ON OFF SCENE IV ON ON OFF MIDI CH R B OFF BANK 00 30 00 PROGRAM 001 002 001 VOLUME 100 100 100 PANORAMA 64 64 64 OUTPUT MAIN MAIN MAIN REVERB 40 00 40 CHORUS 00 00 00 ATTACK 64 64 64 DECAY 64 64 64 RELEASE 64 64 64 LOW KEY 50 1 1 HIGH KEY 127 49 127 NOTE SHIFT 0 OCTAVE 0 PLUG IN 1 PLUG IN 2 PLUG IN 3 PLUG IN 4 PLUG IN 5 PLUG IN 6 PLUG IN 7 PLUG IN 8 FOOT SW 37 PLUG IN DETAILS APPLYING A PLUG IN To apply a PLUG IN to a part PLUG IN field press the EDIT button press the button in Display parallel to REGISTRATION COMBI SOUND This depents in witch mode you are press the PAGE button to reach the PLUGIN edit view Press the button parallel to the sound in the display and hold down the button for 2 SECONDS This opens
49. nel On the right side of the display you see the sounds that can be activated on the chord keys DRUM COMPUTER REGIST 68 89 Press START and the Style Arranger will play just the drum sounds 61 OVERVIEW DATABASE The V3 also sets new standards in data management One SD memory card contains the entire data system A simple copy of your data on a PC ensures that you have a backup of all your data Open the SOUND folder to find all the subfolders of what is available to you depending on which V3SOUND sound boards are installed i ii li D In this example you can see the contents of the sound folder for 00 li GM 03 In 04 T Bass 05 GM i HQ260 sound board Open the REGIST folder to find the subfolder for the sound board you have installed The name of the folder is also the name of the category You can simply copy a folder 08 Ba 09 n 10 eb c and give it your own name Remember The LL M MM RAM QUUM QNNM M folder name must begin with two digits Open this REGIST subfolder to find the individual t ai registration files 001 Endless 002 Knockin 003 DontKnow 004 Angels 005 SmokEyes 006 KillSoft 007 Strangers 008 BDolphine 009 Adeline u v m You can copy the data individually in a group or all of it at once put itin a different folder We recommend using up to 12 letters if you change names and of course the file ending rgi should not The advantage of thi
50. ngs with a pre set STYLE tymi seu e DESKTOP PAC IANS lt lt e SCENE is always activated when selecting a factory registration the LED lights up Factory registrations of the most popular songs are preset for manually playing bass and chord in fol i ders 68 89 When you press START the S TYLE plays only the percussion sounds FACTORY REGISTRATIONS Select folk music registrations from the TRADITION T200 sound board for live play on an accordion or diatonic button accordion as follows REGISTRATIONS BANK 30 If you use a LIMEX MIDI system MPR3 MPR4 use the registrations in BANK 30 x T200 LIMEX Contact your LIMEX Center for the MIDI system settings REGISTRATIONS BANK 31 If you use a MIDI system of a different manufactu rer use the registrations in BANK 31 x T200 ALL REGISTRATIONS BANK 32 These folk music registrations are pre set with German folk music styles and can be used with any MIDI system 12 i MIDI ACCORDION TREBLE KEYS i Solo duet or harmony CHORD KEYS Variety of sounds on the chord keys These sounds i may also consist of complete guitar chords BASS KEYS i Variety of bass instruments on the bass keys in Oberkrainer style One of the most popular sounds E bass and baritone horn mixed i PERCUSSION Percussion sounds on the chord and bass keys for example bass drum and cymbal on bass keys snare drum on th
51. ning the data entry controller e 1st first note This sound plays as soon as the first key is played 2nd begins with second note This sound plays only when the second note is pressed PLUG IN DETAILS SOLIST VOICING Press the button parallel to the text in the display GO will blink set the following values by turning the data entry controller e G 0 Grace note value 0 Use the grace note to set the half tone range for what is not yet the second note How to apply the grace note Let s use a clarinet and trumpet duet as an exam ple When you set the clarinet sound to the PLUG IN HIGH NOTE and the trumpetto the LOW NOTE you will hear a nice duet when two notes are played Which begs the question What happens when only press one key For this situation there is 1st and 2nd If you would like both sounds to play a note in uni son set both to 1st This occurs often and will be the desired setting But when you want a solo for one ofthe two voices trumpet solo set the clarinet to 2nd The clarinet will only play if you press two keys When you only press one key you will only hear the trumpet What happens when I play a grace note In this case we have the problem that the trumpet plays any time one key is pressed but with grace notes think of the Radetzky March two notes are pressed at the same time even though it s only a tenth of a second Using the G 0 parameter grace note you can
52. re set instrumentations To select SOUNDS for which there are pre loa ded instrumentations available press the SOUND button one time You get the categoriy view PIANO ORGAN e press the SOUND again to change to folder view The display should show this screen DE PAGE e 9 16 Now you see the sound folders on the SD card 00 Bank GM gt 03 Voicing 123 q 05 Bank GMV 04 Left amp Bass Select the folder 03 Voicing 123 with preset inst rumentation by pressing the button parallel to it H1 L1 All SOUNDS are pre set for the FIRST VOICE H2 L2 All SOUNDS are pre set for the SECOND VOICE MN All SOUNDS are pre set for the THIRD MIDDLE VOICE 26 REGISTRATION SELECTING AN INSTRUMENTATION FIRST VOICE H1 and L1 represent the following 001H1 SaxTen 001 the number of the sound H the high note will be played when more than one key is played 1 1st it will always be the first note played SaxTen tenor saxophone 002L1 SaxTen 002 the number of the sound L the low note will be played when more than one key is played 1 1st it will always be the first note played SaxTen tenor saxophone SECOND VOICE H2 and L2 represent the following 001H2 SaxTen 001 the number of the sound H the high note will be played when more than one key is played 2 2nd the sound will play only as second note it
53. re using the V3 DESKTOP for more than one band you can create any number of folders to save each type of program separately weddings festivals etc CATEGORIES HQ260 00 User 01 User 02 User 03 07 free 08 Ballad 09 Ballroom 10 Pop Rock 11 Swing amp Jazz 12 DanceDisco 13 Latin 14R amp B 15 Country 23 German pop hits 24 German folk music hits 27 Italy Pop 28 Italy Folk 29 Signation 68 89 Manual bass chord and drumcomputer 99 Special special folder for the database 31 REGISTRATION EDIT To quickly and easily change the most important parameters of a REGISTRATION sound volume see pages 18 21 This portion of the reference manual describes all of the sound parameters used within a REGISTRATION REGISTRATION gt EDIT If you want to edit more in a REGISTRATION o Call up the REGISTRATION 2 Press the EDIT button p e Pressthefirstbuttonon the right of the DISPLAY 1 SELECT A SOUND You are now on the first screen in EDIT where you select a sound Press the button parallel to an active part in the display to choose a different sound You now see the list of SOUND categories Press the PAGE button to scroll through the ca tegories Click the button parallel to a category in the dis play to select it The screen shows you first 8 entries for this category Click on the button parallel to the sound you wantto select it The sound is highlighted To selec
54. ression data is automatically filtered out on that MIDI channel It would not make sense to play piano on the accordion while the foot pedal is on forte The volume pedal setting can also be used indi vidually for each REGISTRATION This means that you can use the bellows dynamic when the volume pedal for that sound in the REG ISTRATION is turned OFF There are a number of ways the volume pedal can be applied VOLUME PEDAL PARAMETERS OFF R volume pedal applies to all R sounds R L R L R L B R L B R L B D R L B D L B D L B D The GLOBAL setting affects all default REGISTRATIONS If this setting is made directly in a REGISTRATION then this setting takes precedence over the GLO BAL setting Use GLOBAL for the settings you need most of ten select the functions that deviate from those in the REGISTRATION Potentiometer 100k save eniT Harm dynamic volume changes from piano to forte i MIDI accordions send this controller data when i the bellows pressure changes pedal on these sounds LBD is controlled by the vol i ume pedal channel R is not controlled by footpedal i and therefore you can use bellowdynmik this i means i BLD is fixed with foot R bellow for solo 51 EDIT GLOBAL SETTING EDIT TUNE Press the EDIT button to view the menu options Press the button parallel to TUNE for the follow ing selection TUNE 440Hz Press the
55. rrectly played back in combination with the TRADITION 200 sound board If you were to play GM MIDI files the sound board would simply remain mute i FOOT PEDAL FACTORY SETTING FOOT PEDAL FACTORY SETTING Three foot pedals can be connected to the V3 DESKTOP FS1 Switch between SCENE and SCENE II with every tap of the pedal connected to FS1 FS2 Switch between SCENE III and SCENE IV FS3 START STOP function for all players Be sure that the polarity of all foot pedals is in the same direction VOLUME PEDAL The volume pedal PED is not activated in the factory setting The volume pedal is used for live sounds You can choose whether the pedal is used for only the sounds on the right hand or for more than one channel The settings for the volume pedal can be GLOBAL for all REGISTRATIONS or individu ally set and saved for each REGISTRATION For more information see page 51 TRANSPOSER Press and hold down the TRANS key for 2 sec onds then release it Now for the next 2 seconds you can change the numbers at the bottom of the display by turning the knob on the VALUE pot The display will automatically jump back to the homepage screen Now press the TRANS key to activate the trans position LED lights up The TRANSPOSE value and its status ON OFF LED lights up when it is activated are saved separately for each REGISTRATION For more information see page 56 I I 1II 121 2I
56. s data management system be erased tds that you can easily share REGISTRATIONS with friends without needing a special PC Editor or a USB connection i New registrations are continually being created by i V3SOUND and are available free as a download online under support at www v3sound com 62 FILE RENAME RENUMBER CREATE FOLDER Each file on the SD card can be changed with a con ventional computer that has an SD card port You can also create your own folders to structure your music program Please observe the following rules FOLDER NAME REGISTRATION NAME MIDI FILES AND MP3 FILE NAME MORE INFORMATION The respective endings rgi cmb snd should not be deleted The display shows only 12 letters While longer na mes are possible but will not be displayed TWO BANDS Many musicians play in different bands The same two songs are often needed with different sound settings Copy the complete folder of the REGISTRATIONS you have prepared for the first band and rename it Thus all ready made settings as independent copies ready and you need to make the changes for your second band only in this folder The folder name must begin with two numbers This number can only be used once For the following characters each letter can be used except A O U R and special characters and each number The name of a REGISTRATION must begin with three numbers This number can be used only once within
57. s now active and will be heard when a key is played Use the same procedure to deactivate sounds The same procedure can be carried out for all 16 sounds in each SCENE SZENE I IV PART ON OFF PAGE PAGE EDITO8 001 Endless 002 BrightPi 4 1 010 Gtnylon o6 PAD 200 101 Brightne 069 Oboe 4 049 Strings 100 fr R um 049 Strings 5 o I Sw eu e press REGIST 08001 ENTER play Until now you had to change SOUNDS in t order to play other SOUNDS Our method i 1 Switch between many sounds at the same time with one click or one tap on the foot pedal j 2 Retain smooth transitions You can play and i hold keys on your input instrument i e piano i and strings continue to vibrate then change the i SCENE all the sounds change in the display yet i these new sounds are not heard until the next keys i are played on your instrument 3 The instrumentation of the sounds can also be i changed just like sounds in a SCENE REGISTRATION EDIT 3 MIDI CHANNEL Press the PAGE button to navigate to the MIDI channel parameter V3 DESKTOP allows you to choose the following MIDI channels R right hand virtual MIDI channel L left hand virtual MIDI channel B bass virtual MIDI channel D drums virtual MIDI channel OFF part off 1 MIDI channel 1 2 MlIDI channel 2 Y 16 MIDI channel 16 The virtual MIDI channels R L B D are assigned i
58. ser manual before using the device Do not allow any liquid to come in contact with the device Do not place anything on top of the device Do not handle the power supply with wet hands Turn off all connected devices before you connect any new devices Do not use or store the device where it is exposed to dampness or wetness extreme temperature changes i e do not store in a vehicle in winter strong vibrations or jolts HANDLING Use only the original cables and power supply Remove the cable only by pulling on the plug not on the cable Do not expose the power adapter to any mechanical stress CUSTOMER SERVICE Do not carry out any repairs at home as this may result in permanent damage to the electronics Any guarantee claims are no longer valid in this case ACCESSORIES Manual and power POWER REQUIREMENT 9VDC 1 3A HUMIDITY max 8096 non condensing OPERATING TEMPERATURE 10 to 40 degrees Celsius COPYRIGHT All the audio recordings V3SOUND uses on the sound boards are protected by copyright V3SOUND alone has been given the right by all musicians involved to use this material Any duplication editing or any other copy of individual sounds by or given to a third party in any form audio sampling CD data storage device with individual sounds download of any file etc is strictly forbidden Copyright 2012 V3SOUND Austria TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Display 320 x 240 pixels Aud
59. set a range of 1 or 2 half tones in which the 2nd note won t be activated The result for a setting of G 2 is that the grace note in the trumpet solo is played by the trumpet just as it should be SOLIST TIME WINDOW As described previously select the PLUG IN TIME WINDOW from the SOLOIST PARAMETER group TIME WINDOW appears in the display Nothing can be changed in this parameter Apply ing the PLUG IN is all you need to do for its func tions to work for you When you are using the PLUG IN VOICING you naturally never press two keys at the same time This causes the notes to jump up and down The PLUG IN TIME WINDOW smoothes out this rough sound for you Just set the PLUG IN and hear the results imme diately Of course you need to remember that the PLUG IN can t work magic You should always try to press and release the keys as evenly as possible mentation are added At the same time the Ist 2nd and grace note parameters are crucial in ap plying instrumentation i Ifyou didnt have these parameters you wouldnt be i able to play it f this tenth of a second the following happens The grace note briefly overlaps with the second note In this tenth of a second two notes are active In our system there is always a higher and lower note when two notes are played meaning the grace note would be played by the instrument set as the high note This problem is solved wi
60. t this sound press its button a second time The display will automatically jump back to the homepage again 32 1 DESKTOP AY ule 2 A V3SOUND 2 3 EDIT appears in the upper left of the display 018 Org Perc PAGE PAGE PAGE PAGE Sema oos oaran N 006 EPianFM2 REGISTRATION EDIT 2 SOUND gt ON OFF Press the PAGE button You are now on the second page of the EDIT menu The bottom of the display shows you which para meters you can edit on this page After pressing the PAGE button you will see areas of the display blinking and other areas not blinking Simply click within the V3 DESKTOP sound scenes to select which sound you want to hear in the acti vated SCENE the LED signals which SCENE is cur rently activated BLINKING INACTIVE NOT BLINKING ACTIVE in italics EXAMPLE REGIST 08 001 Endless To call up this REGISTRATION SCENE is active and you see in the display that the sounds 002 BrightPi and 016 Pad 200 are not blinking When you play a key on your input instrument these two sounds are heard Now press the SCENE III button You see in the display that the sounds 010 Gt nylon and 101 Brightne are not blinking When you play a key on your input instrument these two sounds are heard To activate a sound in the current SCENE click on the button parallel to it in the display The sound stops blinking signaling that it i
61. th the GO function PLUG IN DETAILS ARTIST Y 001 Special plug in for new sounds coming in 2013 DRUM PARAMETER NOTE FIXED All notes will be routed to this number You can limit the notes with parameter LK amp HK Low key High key DRUM PARAMETER 1 NOTE The plug in 1 Note was specially developed for LIVE percussion sounds played on the chord keys of a MIDI accordion It allows you to play percussion sounds with MIDI systems that do not have a drum channel The plug in ignores all incoming notes as long as one note is active The chord key on a MIDI accordion usually sends 3 notes together But the drum application only needs one note other notes would lead to un pleasant phasing effects REGISTRATION EDIT 18 FOOT SWITCH The settings for the following controllers can be adjusted globally or individually for each REGIS TRATION Foot switch FS1 FS2 FS3 FDI DEFAULT Foot pedal PED FDO DEFAULT LINK Function LINK LINKSCEN DEF FS1 DEFAULT FS2 DEFAULT FS3 DEFAULT PED DEFAULT FOOTSWITCH If you select the DEFAULT the settings will be GLOBAL GLOBAL settings can be defined under FOOT SWITCH in the EDIT menu If you want to change the pedal settings for an individual REGISTRATION simply select that func tion Click the button parallel to the function you want and turn the VALUE potentiometer to adjust it For detailed information on foot switch param eters and their func
62. the PLUG IN folder giving you fi ve PLUG IN groups to choose from Select a PLUG IN group Choose the PLUG IN that you want CHANGE PLUG IN SETTINGS Briefly press the button next to the plug in The first entry field will blink Change the param eter to the value you want using DATA ENTRY Example Setting the highest note Press and hold down the button next to the display for 2 seconds Select the PLUG IN group SOLOIST PARAMETER VOICING In the display you will see LOW 1st GO Press the parallel button briefly LOW is now blinking turn the DATA value to HIGH You have now applied the HIGH NOTE PLUG IN to this sound Press the SAVE button two times to save the change 38 DESKTOP 9 16 ENS NO PLUG IN SEND VALUE SOUND PARAM SOLIST PARAMETER s NO PLUG IN SEND VALUE SOUND PARAM SOLIST PARAMETER gt gt LOW 1st GO PLUG IN DETAILS PLUG IN SEND CONTROLLER SEND MIDI CONTROLLER coo sets the controller number VOOO sets the value SEND VALUE SEND NRPN SEND NRPN CONTROLLER NRPN 00 00 00 An NRPN message is composed of three values NRPN messages are special parameters for sound editing You can find the list of which parameters may be edited in your sound list details SEND VALUE SEND RPN SEND RPN CONTROLLER RPN 00 00 00 An RPN message is composed of three values SEND VALUE SEND MSB LSB PRG SEND MIDI CONTROLLER
63. the left side of the display Click the button directly parallel to LINK in the dis play to switch the parameter to ON Do not forget to save this setting before you move to another REGISTRATION if you would like to keep the changes GLOBALLY FOR ALL REGISTRATIONS Press the EDIT button then press the button par allel to FOOT SWITCH on the display Here on the left of the display you will see LINK Now when you set LINK to ON this applies to all REGISTRATIONS You must press the SAVE button once to activate the global setting Saw eSeedecebeusestecesceces ccc tanai Y SAVE EDIT HARM Lyric seu e scara 9 16 gt gt gt Te REGISTRATION SELECTING AN INSTRUMENTATION SIMPLE SELECTION Although the LINK function described above may still sound complicated it is very simple to apply We have already prepared instrumentations for MEM ME the most popular instruments You only need to FJ The instrumentations are called up sim select the SOUND ply selecting a registration j EXAMPLE Select a REGISTRATION O Using the buttons on the two sides of the display choose a part for which a SOUND must be selected The display shows you a list of 777 7 7 77 7 7 gt 9 a click on one of the category buttons you sound categories can continue selecting your sound if you want a standard sound without p
64. tions go to page 50 A A A A 47 EDIT COMBI EDIT SOUND COMBI PARAMETER All of the parameters described in the REGIST EDIT menu can also be used in COMBI mode SOUND PARAMETER All of the parameters described in the EDIT REGIST menu can also be used in a SOUND When you select a SOUND in a REGIST all the pa rameters saved with the sound are automatically copied to the REGIST USER SOUNDS ONLY FOR PROS Create a USER sound if you have a customized set ting for a sound that you need more frequently All the parameters that you also need for a REG ISTRATION can be pre set and saved in the sound file Your customized settings are then ready to go in the registration when the sound is called up To do this select a SOUND in SOUND mode Press the EDIT button In the right side of the display you will see SOUND Select SOUND to navigate to the SOUND EDIT mode All the parameters that you now set will be saved in the SOUND file just like they would be in a REG ISTRATION NOTE Not all plug ins are directly audible in SOUND mode Some become active after the sound is called up from a REGISTRATION For some pa rameters the SOUND must also be saved and re opened before it becomes active SAVE Whether you are in the REGIST COMBI or SOUND mode if you press 2 x the SAVE button the cur rent setting is stored on the current number on your SD CARD This process is to quickly secure updates
65. umentation Now the trumpet should play the solo part If you only press one key only the trumpet is heard in solo while the clarinet plays the second voice Again it plays above the trumpet as higher voice in contrast to Part 1 With the HIGH LOW parameter you change this setting and the clarinet will play the lower and the trumpete the higher note Part 3 e Now both instruments should play in unison ee When you press just one key both voices are Clarinet black heard Trumpet red 22 OVERVIEW MORE MUSIC REGISTRATION SOUND SCENES A REGISTRATION represents a piece of music The sound scenes within each REGISTRATION allow you to change the instrumentation during diffe rent sections of the music Imagine that you are conducting 16 musicians with your MIDI instrument As the bandmaster you must accomplish these tasks for all 16 musici ans before the piece begins Select an instrument sound Select 1st 2nd high low The sound scenes determine which of these musi cians is currently active While you are playing just press one of the four SCENE buttons to play the instrumentati on you want Change the scenes using a foot pedal or a control device on your MIDI instrument S A registration represents a piece of music a scene is a section of the piece Example SCENE 1 Intro SCENE II Verse SCENE III Refrain SCENE IV Solo Are you wondering why a REGISTRATI

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