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GT2600 Owners Manual

1. MUSICAL I re Z DN rw z lt Z DN G12600 Owners Manual CONTENTS FEATURE Safety Instrument Care General Features Getting Started Beginners Guide Overall Presets Rhythm Features Automatic Set Up Rhythm List Selecting Sounds Sound Sections Upper Orchestra Lower Orchestra Bass Upper Flutes Attack Motion Effect Sustain Percussion O M C Orla Magic Chord Lock Touch Sensitivity Digital Reverb Digital Enhancer Basic Programming Changing and Storing Registrations Saving Presets to Disk Restoring the Factory Sounds Recording and Saving a Song Advanced Features Percussion Set Bass User Sound Bank Accordion Sounds Setting Sustain Levels Setting the Octave Overall Presets Digital Reverb Set Digital Enhancer Set Touch Sensitivity Level Set Auto Start MFC Multi Finger Chord OFC One Finger Chord Automatic Set Up Programming Metronome Transpose Pitch Fine Tuning Programmable Footswitches FEATURE Disk Recorder Care and Use of the Disk Drive Disk Drive Features Melody ON OFF Disk Drive Functions Play Mode Standard Midi Files SMF Disk Record Mode Song Saving Features Disk Volume Disk Tracks Volume Disk Octave Sound Change Disk Chain Program Features Disk Play Medley Disk Play Loop Feature Disk Services Disk Save Overall Presets Saving Overall Presets Naming Automatic Set Up Saving
2. next 2 keys to right C dim press C next 3 keys to right Type 3 C Major Press the key C C minor Press the key C any black key to the left C Seventh Press the key C any white key to the left C minor 7th Press the key C any black any white key to the left Ltt ETE C chord press C key C minor press C any black key to left IA HGP FOUR C 7th press C any white key to left C minor 7th press C any black and any white to left Type 4 C Major Press the key C C minor Press the key C the next key to the right C Seventh Press the key C the next two keys to the right C minor seventh Press the key C the next three keys to the right eter A C chord press C key C minor press C next key to right MR MULIA C 7th press C key next 2 keys to right C min7th press C next 3 keys to right 29 Type 5 C Major Press the key C C minor Press the key C any black bass pedal C Seventh Press the key C any brown natural bass pedal C minor seventh Press the key C any natural and black bass pedal The ONE FINGER CHORD type can be easily set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the ONE FINGER button Its Led will start flashing 3 Select the desired OFC type as above using the N and V DATA buttons 4 To store the new configuration press the SET button AUTOMATIC SET UP The AUTOMATIC SET UPS can be e
3. N and V DATA buttons 3 To store the new Auto Start setting press the SET button 2 MEC MULTI FINGER CHORDS There are two types of MFC systems Type 1 will change the chords even pressing one or two keys on the keyboard Type 2 will change the chords only if a minimum of three keys are pressed on the keyboard Follows these instructions to set the MFC setting 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the MFC button The display now show MFC SETTING Type 1 3 Set the desired MFC system on the display using the and V DATA buttons 4 To store the new setting press the SET button OFC ONE FINGER CHORD The OFC systems can be set to be compatible with other brands system Type 1 C Major Press the key C C minor Press the key C the 3rd key to the right C Seventh Press the key C the 2nd key to the left C Diminished Press the key C the 3rd key to the right 4th key to the left C chord press C key C minor press C 3rd key to right C 7th press C 2nd key to left C m 7th press C 2nd key to left and 3rd to right Type 2 C Major Press the key C C minor Press the key C the next key to the right C Seventh Press the key C the next two keys to the right C Diminished Press the key C the next three keys to the right L A C chord press C key C minor press C next key to right 28 MR MAA C 7th press C key
4. the normal rhythm pattern will be preceded by a special introduction INTRO However if you press the button when the rhythm is already running the instrument plays a final variation ENDING and the rhythm section will stop automatically FILL IN 1 2 These produce a variation between two segments BARS of the rhythm They are normally used to underline the end of a musical phrase While FILL IN 1 will not change the Variation of the Style FILL IN2 will increment the Style Variation making your playing more effective It is possible to use FILL INI as a short INTRO If FILL IN2 is used as an INTRO it will produce according to the selected style a metronome type introduction MEMORY When selected the notes played in the accompaniment will continue playing after the keys have been released or until a different key or keys are depressed TEMPO The TEMPO is calculated in beats per minute min 40 max 240 To increase the Tempo press the N TEMPO DATA button and to decrease the tempo press the V TEMPO DATA button located to the right of the Display Pressing the and V buttons simultaneously sets the TEMPO at 120 STYLE VARIATIONS 1 2 3 The instrument offers three different levels of accompaniment Variation 1 provides a simple basic arrangement for any kind of music Variation 2 gives extra feeling to the accompaniment Variation 3 gives the style an orchestral dimension The volume of the style variations can be easil
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6. Lower button 4 additional Bass voices can be obtained by pressing the VARIATION button 1 different Bass voice for each BASS Tab It is possible to change the octave of BASS using the octave button The Bass section can be played only in monophonic mode one note at a time All of the Orchestra Sections have their own independent Volume controls which are situated to the To increase the left of the section s The green LED s give an approximation of the volume level volume press the button at the top and to decrease the volume press the button at the bottom UPPER FLUTES UPPER FLUTES f ku 2 Cc Gin BO 16 51 4 g 2210 2 Aa ea o e f m ATTACK aM za PERCUSSIGA i N The UPPER FLUTES section provides the organ sounds for the instrument They are activated by selecting the UPPER FLUTES button directly below the DATA buttons in the centre of the control panel They can be used either on their own or in conjunction with the Orchestra section Like the Orchestra section they have their own volume control situated to the left of the section If the Flutes button is selected on the upper keyboard there will be an Organ sound on the Upper keyboard Selecting different pitches 16 8 4 etc will change the sound 13 In the organ world the flutes buttons are known as TABS The TABS are for different octaves of organ sound The 8 TAB plays the pitch of note that is actually played E g 8 only on U
7. The display now indicates DISK XXXkb free SAVE 46 Press the ENTER button and select the next page using the SCROLL buttons SAVE ALL In this page is possible to save all the programmable features in one single file Press ENTER and the display will indicate SAVE ALL __001 ALL There are three ways to SAVE the ALL file A AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE ALL FILE 1 Press ENTER to save the ALL FILE 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name ALL 001 ALL ALL 002 ALL ALL 003 ALL B CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE ALL FILE 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to change the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new ALL FILE number 3 Ifthis new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button 5 To replace the file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE NSAVING The new ALL FILE is now saved C NAME THE ALL FILE 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the ALL FILE and confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 Ifthe new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 3 Ifthe file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO
8. button 4 Ifthe file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE 47 I SAVING The new ALL FILE is now saved LOAD Select the next page with the lt and gt DATA buttons DISK XXXkb free LOAD Press the ENTER button and the display now indicates the next function LOAD Overall Presets Press ENTER button to select the Overall Preset function and the display indicates LOAD XXXXXXXX OVP Use the SCROLL buttons to select the name of the Overall Preset block Press ENTER to load the selected Overall Preset setting FILE SLOADING The display now indicates DISK XXXXkb free LOAD Press ENTER to select the function LOAD Overall Presets Select with the SCROLL buttons the next page on display LOAD Automatic Set Up Press ENTER button to select the AUTO SET UP function and the display indicates LOAD XXXXXXXX RHT Use the SCROLL buttons to select the name of the AUTO SET UP Press ENTER to load the selected AUTO SET UP setting FILE SLOADING The display will now indicate DISK XXXkb free 48 LOAD Press ENTER and select with the SCROLL buttons the next page on display LOAD Custom Style Press ENTER button to select the Custom Style function and the display indicates LOAD XXXXXXX STL Use the SCROLL buttons to select the name of the Custom Style Press ENTER to load the selected USER STYLE setting FILE HLOADING If there are no problems
9. confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 If the new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 3 If the file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button 4 If the file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE SAVING The new CHAIN is now saved PLAY MEDLEY It is possible to play all the songs contained in a disk in a medley form To play the Song Medley press the PAUSE button and hold it while pressing the PLAY button LOOP FEATURE Some times it is necessary to loop certain parts of a song to be able to practice a melody part that is particularly difficult To select the song part that you wish to loop J Select the song using the SCROLL buttons 2 Start the song using the PLAY button 3 Press the ENTER button Led on once at the beginning of the bar you want to start the loop and press the ENTER button the ESCAPE Led is automatically on a second time during the last bar that you need to loop The selected bars are now automatically looped and they will remain set as long as the ESCAPE button is not switched off 41 DISK SERVICES Press the DISK button to select one of the following features DIRECTORY SAVE LOAD RENAME DELETE COPY FORMAT DIRECTORY Press the DISK button and the display will indicate DISK XXXkb free DIRECTORY Press ENTER to select the function and the display will indicate the first file available on disk DIRECTOR
10. display will indicate COPY single writing According to the size of the file that we need to copy the display will indicate COPY single copy complete The data will be transferred by changing the disks over one at a time If this is a bigger file the display will indicate COPY single insert SOURCE This means that the original disk must be read again to complete the copy processing This may happen a few times for very large files In case the function COPY ALL will be selected it will be necessary to change the disks several times At the end of the COPY procedure the DISK feature will automatically be switched off FORMAT NOTE When formatting a disk all the information contained will be erased To access the FORMAT feature press the DISK button and using the lt and gt DATA buttons select the FORMAT page DISK XXXkb free DELETE To Format the disk press ENTER The display will indicate FORMAT DISK Are you sure To confirm press the ENTER button and the display will indicate Track 01 Side 1 FORMATTING Press ESCAPE to leave the FORMAT page 52 MIDI FEATURES INTRODUCTION TO MIDI MIDI the Musical Instrument Digital Interface is a standard communication interface that allows Midi musical instruments to share information and control one another If the MIDI OUT of a first instrument is connected to the MIDI IN of a second keyboard or tone generator the second instrument will respond to th
11. file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new AUTO SET UP is now saved NAME THE AUTO SET UP 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the AUTO SET UP and confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 Ifthe new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 3 Ifthe file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button 4 Ifthe file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE NSAVING The new AUTO SET UP is now saved 44 The display now indicates DISK XXXkb free SAVE Press the ENTER button and select the next page using the SCROLL buttons SAVE Custom Style Press ENTER to select the Custom style function The display indicates SAVE XXXXXXXX STL Use the SCROLL buttons select the name of the Custom Style Press ENTER to save the selected Custom Style setting If the file already exists the display indicates FILE EXIST Replace it If the file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE button If the number is to be replaced press ENTER The display will indicate FILE NSAVING The display now indicates DISK XXXkb free SAVE Press the ENTER button and select the next page using the SCROLL buttons SAVE Style Block In this page is possible to save all the User Styles
12. for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink in a wet basement near a swimming pool or the like This product either alone or in combination with an amplifier and headphones or speakers may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in your ears you should consult an audiologist The product should be located so that its location or position does not interfere with proper ventilation This product should only be located away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers and other products that cause heat The product should be connected only to the type of power supply described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product This product may be equipped with a polarized plug This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact an electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug The power supply cord of the product should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time When reconnecting the unit turn on the keyboard and leave on for 3 5 hours to recharge internal battery The battery may need to be replaced after two or three years 10 Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liguids are not spilled into the cabinet throu
13. in saving the data the display will indicate DISK XXXkb free LOAD Press ENTER and select with the SCROLL buttons the next page on display LOAD Style Block Press ENTER button to select the STYLE BLOCK function and the display indicates LOAD XXXXXXXX BLK Use the SCROLL buttons to select the name of the STYLE BLOCK Press ENTER to load the selected STYLE BLOCK setting FILE SLOADING If there are no problems in saving the data the display will indicate DISK XXXkb free LOAD Press ENTER and select with the SCROLL buttons the next page on display LOAD ALL Press ENTER button to select the ALL FILE function and the display indicates 49 LOAD XXXXXXXX ALL Use the SCROLL buttons to select the name of the ALL FILE Press ENTER to load the selected settings FILE LOADING If there are no problems in saving the data the display will indicate DISK XXXkb free LOAD Press ESCAPE to leave the LOAD pages RENAME Using the lt and gt DATA buttons select the next page DISK XXXkb free RENAME Press ENTER to select the function on the display RENAME XXXXXXXX XKX Using the SCROLL buttons select the file that needs to be renamed Press ENTER to select the file that needs to be renamed The display will indicate Rename XXXXXXXX In XXXXXXXX XXX Move the cursor using the lt and gt buttons and using the V and DATA buttons select the letters or numbers to write the new name t
14. lights will start flashing b Select the USER button in the Upper Flutes Section which is flashing c Select one of the organ buttons for example Organ2 which will now start flashing Switch off the SET button The new organ sound is now saved in the Organ 2 button It will only remain there however when saved into an Overall Preset Two more user organ sounds can be saved into Organl and Organ3 It is therefore possible to save 3 Upper organ user presets into each Overall Preset In addition you can also alter USER sounds in the Upper Orchestra and Lower Orchestra Sections The following example outlines the process To change the USER Voice for Sax in the Upper Orchestra Section from Alto 1 to Soprano 1 Cancel any Flute Voice by canceling the UPPER FLUTES button below the DATA buttons 2 Press the Sax button in the Upper Orchestra Section turns the red LED On When you play a note on the upper manual you hear a saxophone 3 Press and Hold the grey USER button in the Upper Orchestra Section Red LED above the Sax button now flashes Display WHT skow UPPER Set Sustain 3 B 66 Alto1 Cursor Flashing 17 4 Press the V DOWN button ONCE located to the right of the display under TEMPO DATA to select a Soprano saxophone voice NOTE If you are not guick enough in entering your choice the user button will stop flashing After 5 seconds approx the display will show basic information E g FOXTROT d
15. still remains Select an Overall Preset from any of the 6 Overall Presets section The Upper keyboard registration will change However the accompaniments and Lower keyboard sounds will remain the same DER RO It is therefore possible in this way to combine the Automatic Set Up registrations with those in the Overall Presets The automatic set up is normally registered for people who play with their own chords and with Autobass To play with single finger chords change the MFC button at the bottom of the control panel just above the lowest note of the upper keyboard to the OFC button To play with Bass pedals switch off the Autobass button The Automatic Organ and Overall Presets are primarily set up to be played in the traditional manner using bass pedals However they can be used in conjunction with the Automatic Set Up in which case bass pedals need not be played 11 SELECTING SOUNDS SOUND SECTIONS UPPER ORCHESTRA S i 2 3 e MPET FLUTE OCTAVE This section offers a selection of 12 high quality polyphonic sounds To select a sound simply press the related button above the sound name However the sounds available in the UPPER ORCHESTRA section are not limited to the 12 sounds indicated in the section It is possible to select a second set of 12 factory sounds using the USER button The User sound can be reprogrammed by selecting sounds from the internal memory which contains 292 different sounds See how
16. the button to start it at your convenience Press it again to stop it AUTOMATIC SET UP This function sets up a registration for each style that is selected To select the 60 different styles using only 16 buttons the following system of operation is necessary AUTOMATIC SET UP If the first left hand button labeled WALTZ is selected and Style Bank A is selected the screen will show that the STDWALTZ is selected If Style Bank A is changed to Style Bank B by depressing the button the rhythm will change to a Slow Waltz and the screen will change to SL WALTZ There are therefore 2 styles on each button Should 2 buttons be depressed at the same time for example the WALTZ and WALTZ 3 button then the style written across the top of the two buttons will be selected and both of the LED s will be illuminated WALTZ 2 In this case in Style Bank A an OOMPAH Waltz will be selected In Style Bank B a MUSETTE Waltz The chart on the following page shows the location of the styles that are available ORLA GT2600 Rhythms Rhythm AB UpperRow S WALTZ Waltz Standard Waltz Slow POLKA Polka2 Polka SWING Foxtrot Swing SWING2 Quickstep2 Swingband DRE Dig PK HAWAIIAN Hawaiian Country Ballad BLUES Blues Gospel HONKY TONK ___ Honky Tonk Singsong ESMOR S E RHUMBA Rhumba Bolero SAMBA Samba Samba CHACHA ChaCha uracha ROCK amp ROLL Rock Rot Rock oo NGBEAT esa sou Disco Bis
17. the song press the same PLAY STOP button again NUN RECORD MODE To record a song onto the disk is very simple 1 Press the RECORD button Make sure that the disk is not protected If the disk is protected the display will indicate DISK PROTECTED If the disk is not protected the display will show Time Signature 120 4 4 1 1 first second Using the Data buttons is possible to change the Time Signature It is possible to select many configurations positioning the cursor below the Time Signature Values Select the first value as 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Select the second value as 2 4 8 16 When the appropriate Time Signature Is selected start recording the song 2 As soon as the first note is played the internal computer starts loading the information directly onto the disk All the notes the sound changes and volume changes will be saved 3 To stop the recording press the RECORD button again At the end of any song recording the display will indicate SAVE TO SONG 001 MID The are 3 ways to indicate the name of the song AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE SONG l Press ENTER to save the song 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name Song 001 MID Song 002 MID Song MID CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE SONG l Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to chan
18. 120 Return to STEP 3 The USER button for all of the voices in the Upper Orchestra and Lower Orchestra Sections can be altered In general the USER voices have been grouped with similar voices with the factory selected sound offering an appropriate alternative See page 60 for more information on the USER BANK SAVING NEW REGISTRATION INTO AN OVERALL PRESET LOCATION 1 Press the SET button 2 Press desired Overall Preset button 1 6 3 Press the SET button The new registration is now saved Each of the remaining 5 Overall Presets can be changed in the same way Any changes to the USER Voices will not remain unless saved into an Overall Preset 18 BASIC PROGRAMMING cont e SCRO i men gt se st CAPE ENTER 1 YES Bis PAUSE TO SAVE OVERALL PRESETS TO DISK 1 Insert disk into organ label side up 2 Press the DISK button Second row of buttons in the DISK FEATURES Section located directly above the Overall Presets Section on the right of the control panel Display will show DIRECTORY 3 Press gt DATA button to right of the display Display willshow SAVE 4 Press ENTER YES button DISK FEATURES Section second button second row Display will show Overall Presets 5 Press ENTER YES button DISK FEATURES Section second button second row Display will show OVERP_01 0VP 6 Press ENTER YES button DISK FEATURES Section second button second row Display will show S
19. 3 To set the Reverb On or Off two lines indicates that the reverb is Off move the cursor using the lt and gt buttons and position it under the section Use the and V DATA buttons to set the Reverb Off 4 By pressing the Reverb button one more time is possible to change the amount of digital reverb that each section will have Press again the selected reverb button and the display will show EFFECT LEVEL LOWER 100 Moving the cursor with the lt or gt buttons you can select the desired section The available sections are LOWER ORCHESTRA UPPER ORCHESTRA and FLUTES With the and V DATA buttons it is possible to set the Reverb value of the section 5 To store the new REVERB setting press the SET button To return to the factory set REVERB VALUES it is necessary to reset the instrument 26 DIGITAL ENHANCER The instrument offers the possibility to have one of the five on board effects active at any given time The new configuration can be set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the ENHANCER button Its Led will start flashing and the display will show DIGITAL Enhancer Type 2 With the and V buttons it is possible to set the Enhancer Type Change the values while playing and select the Enhancer type that you prefer 3 To store the new REVERB setting press the SET button TOUCH SENSITIVITY The Touch Sense
20. AVING it will revert to SAVE 7 Switch off DISK button The bank of 6 Overall Presets is now saved onto the disk as OVERP 01 OVP When additional banks of Overall Presets are saved onto the same disk the organ will automatically name the file E g OVERP 02 OVP at step 5 and will automatically assign the next number s to subsequent bank s Each bank can be given a specific name at step 5 using the DATA buttons to the right of the display 19 TO RESTORE THE FACTORY SOUNDS 1 Insert Setup Disk into organ label side up 2 Press the DISK button Second row of buttons in the DISK FEATURES Section located directly above the Overall Presets Section on the right of the control panel Display will show DIRECTORY 3 Press gt DATA button to right of the display Display will show SAVE 4 Press gt DATA button to right of the display Display will show LOAD 5 Press ENTER YES button Second row of buttons in the DISK FEATURES Section Display will show Overall Presets 6 Press ENTER YES button Display will show GT2600 0VP 7 Press ENTER YES button Display will show LOADING revert to LOAD 8 Press ENTER YES button Display will show Overall Presets 9 Press the right SCROLL button 1st row DISK FEATURES Section Display will show Automatic Set Up 10 Press ENTER YES button Display will show GT2600 ASU 11 Press ENTER YES button Display will show LOADING revert to LOA
21. Automatic Set Up Naming Custom Style StyleBlock Style Block Naming Disk Save All Files Disk Name All Disk Load Disk Load Overall Presets Disk Load Automatic Set Up Disk Load Custom Style Disk Load Style Block Disk Rename Feature Disk Delete Feature Disk Copy Disk Format MIDI Features Introduction to MIDI Midi Settings Midi Fisa Organ Mode Midi Master Mode Midi Piano Mode Midi Control Connections Power Up Mode Set Reset Mode Troubleshooting Midi Implementation Chart User Sound List SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO HOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL WARNING Make sure that the voltage set is suitable for the instrument the voltage is indicated next to the AC power inlet Check the instrument main inlet and if available its dedicated amplification built in the instrument optional stand Set the right voltage if necessary by turning the voltage switch in the appropriate position Correct European Voltage 230V 110 V 230 V O When using electric products always follow basic precautions including the following 1 2 Read all of these instructions before using the product To reduce the risk of injury close supervision is necessary when the product is used near children Do not use this product near water
22. D 12 Switch off the DISK button 20 RECORDING AND SAVING A SONG 1 Insert disk into organ label side up 2 Select the desired registration for the song 3 Press the RECORD button First row of buttons in the DISK FEATURES Section located directly above the Overall Presets Section on the right of the control panel 4 Play the piece of music 5 Switch off the RECORD button Display will show SAVE TO SONG 001 MID 6 If the recording is satisfactory press the ENTER YES button to save DISK FEATURES Section Display will show SAVING WAIT until the display changes and the green light has gone out on the disk drive 7 To play the recording press the PLAY STOP button DISK FEATURES Section 8 If you are unhappy with the recorded result at step 5 press the ESCAPE NO button DISK FEATURES Section to permanently delete the recording 9 Subsequent recordings will automatically save as SONG 002 SONG003 etc This brings the GETTING STARTED chapter to an end The intention of this chapter is to enable the novice ORLA player to gain confidence in the operation of this instrument The factory settings ensure full rich organ sounds combined with the ultimate ease of use REMEMBER Whilst the instrument is new to you it takes time to master some of the functions Take each stage a step at a time Above all enjoy playing the ORLA GT2600 TAKE YOUR TIME WARNING The following pages are intended to cover the
23. DAL Note that there are two separate VOLUME PEDAL sockets The first is located near to the SWITCH PEDALBOARD socket This is a Digitally controlled Volume Pedal socket and will be very useful to control the instrument volume when using the LOWER VOLUME feature or while recording your volume changes in SONG RECORDING see paragraph The second is located near to the SUSTAIN pedal socket This is an analogue controlled Volume Pedal and this will control the output level without causing any digital noise POWER UP It is possible to select two different Power Up modes Default and Last Setting The Default mode allows the organ to switch on always with a factory set preset with a nice organ sound setting The Last Setting mode allows the organ to switch on with the last selected panel setting Follows these instructions to set the Power Up setting 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the button related to the Led that is now flashing in the OVERALL PRESET section The display now show Power Up Mode Default 3 Set the desired Power Up type on the display using the N and V DATA buttons 4 To store the new setting press the SET button RESET If it should be necessary to completely erase the internal RAM memory a very simple reset feature is provided 1 Make sure that the instrument is switched off 2 Press and hold the top 2 bass sound buttons 3 Switch On
24. If it is pressed again the song will start from the same place it stopped RECORD When this button is pressed the disk is ready to start recording a new song The actual recording will start as soon as the first note is played REW FF As with a tape recorder it is possible to Rewind or Fast Forward the song in play mode by pressing the buttons the display indicates the number of the bars that the song will begin at SCROLL The two controls permit the selection of all parameters in the disk drive section MELODY ON OFF Most of the Songs in Standard Midi File have the Melody line in Midi Channel nr 4 The Melody On Off button mute the midi channel 4 when selected If the melody line is not in midi channel 4 it is possible to change it as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the MELODY ON OFF button Its Led will start flashing 3 The display will show MELODY SETTING CHANNEL 4 4 To select a different midi channel use the and V buttons to change the value 5 To store the new configuration press the SET button 35 DISK DRIVE FUNCTIONS PLAY MODE To use the SMF disk drive 1 Insert the disk in the disk drive unit Automatically the first song contained in the disk is indicated in the Disk display Using the SCROLL buttons select the desired song from the display Press the PLAY STOP button and the selected song will start playing To stop
25. On Off feature can be set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the Touch Sense button Its Led will start flashing and the display will show T Sens L On U On Curve 4 Fix 68 L indicates all the Lower keyboard sections as indicated in the CONDUCTOR U indicates all the Upper keyboard sections as indicated in the CONDUCTOR It is possible to have the sections listed in the Lower or in the Upper keyboards to respond to Touch Sense or not independently of one another Vv Value gives you the volume the instrument will play when used without Touch Sense Off The minimum volume will be at value 20 and the maximum will be at value 127 It is possible to change the value by using the and V Data buttons 3 To store the new TOUCH SENSE setting press the SET button AUTO START The AUTO START function can be programmed in two different modes Synchro Start The rhythm starts as soon as the first chord is played and stops only by pressing START STOP or ENDING Key Start The rhythm starts as soon as the first chord is pressed and stops automatically when the keys are released They can be easily selected as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the AUTO START button Its Led will start flashing and the display will show AUTO START set Syncro To select Key Start configuration use the
26. Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the Overall Preset and confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 If the new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 3 If the file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button 4 If the file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new Overall Preset is now saved The display now indicates DISK XXXkb free SAVE Press ENTER and the display indicates SAVE Overall Presets Select with the SCROLL buttons the next page on display SAVE Automatic Set Up 43 Press ENTER button to select the AUTOMATIC SET UP function and the display indicates the first available Auto Set Up number SAVE XXXXXXXX RHT There are three ways to SAVE the AUTOMATIC SET UP AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE AUTO SET UP l Press ENTER to save the AUTO SET UP 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name RHYTM 01 RHT RHYTM 02 RHT RHYTM XX RHT CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE AUTO SET UP 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to change the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new AUTO SET UP number 3 If this new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace It 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button 5 To replace the
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28. Y XXXXXXX XXX All the files of the disk can be viewed using the SCROLL buttons Press ESCAPE to leave the DIRECTORY pages DISK XXXkb free DIRECTORY SAVE Select the next page with the lt and gt DATA buttons DISK XXXkb free SAVE Press the ENTER button to select the SAVE function and the display now indicates the next feature that is SAVE OVERALL PRESETS Press ENTER button to select the Overall Preset function and the display indicates the first Overall Preset number available SAVE XXXXXXXX OVP There are three ways to SAVE the OVERALL PRESET AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE OVERALL PRESETS 1 Press ENTER to save the Overall Preset 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name OVERP 01 OVP OVERP 02 0VP OVERP XX OVP 42 CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE OVERALL PRESET 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to change the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new Overall Preset number 3 Ifthis new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button 5 To replace the file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new Overall Preset is now saved NAME THE OVERALL PRESET l Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter
29. armony in closed chord configuration LOCK The LOCK feature allows you to use the various OVERALL PRESETS using the last selected rhythm and lower keyboard settings If the LOCK button is Off it will be possible to change complete registrations including the rhythm just by changing the OVERALL PRESETS If the LOCK button is On the last selected rhythm and lower keyboard settings will remain together with the OVERALL PRESETS registrations LOCK TOUCH SENSITIVITY Like an acoustic piano the instrument responds to velocity controls This means that the level of the audio signal will be in proportion with the velocity of the key pressed If you play soft you will have a guiet sound while if you play very hard you will have a much louder sound The Touch Sense button can be also set off TOUCH SENS 15 DIGITAL REVERB The DIGITAL REVERB expands the sound of your instrument giving your music a new dimension The initial setting offers the possibility to have one reverb type available at any given time It is possible to customize the reverb settings This is explained in the Advanced Operators section DIGITAL ENHANCER The DIGITAL ENIHANCER adds more presence to the sound of your instrument giving your music a live feel The instrument offers the possibility to have one of the five on board effects active however the initial setting is programmed to suit most environments REVERB ENHANCER For most people the factory setti
30. asily changed and set as follows 1 Select the rhythm to be changed Press the AUTOMATIC SET UP button Listen to the rhythm and make the desired changes to Tempo registration effects and volumes 2 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 3 Press the AUTOMATIC SET UP button Its Led will start flashing 4 To store the new configuration press the SET button To return to the factory set AUTOMATIC SET UPS it is necessary to reset the instrument METRONOME The METRONOME function can be programmed in two different modes Normal A single click tone will be performed in time according with the tempo speed Advanced The click tone will put the accent on the first beat They can be easily selected as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the METRONOME button Its Led will start flashing and the display will show METRONOME set normal To select Metronome Advanced setting use the and V DATA buttons 3 To store the new Metronome setting press the SET button 30 TRANSPOSE The natural pitch of the instrument is C but can be modified as follows G G A A B C C H D D E F F 5 4 3 2 4 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 To set the instrument in a different key simply press the TRANSPOSE button UP or DOWN as many times as is required according to the above table For example transposing to E Press TRANSPOSE UP f
31. cifications might differ to those in the manual The specifications are subject to modification without prior notice MULTI INFORMATION DISPLAY The messages contained in the Multi Information Display may not always match the display pages They are merely examples of the many features of the product MULTI INFOR TION DISPLAY TEMPO DATA a TN v GENERAL FEATURES UPPER ORCHESTRA 12 Sounds 12 USER SOUNDS selectable from 292 internal sounds Chorus Sustain Octave Volume UPPER FLUTES 8 Flute Pitches 3 USER Organ Presets Motion Effect Slow Fast Attack Percussion 4 2 213 Sustain Volume LOWER ORCHESTRA 6 Sounds 6 USER SOUNDS selectable from 292 internal sounds Sustain Volume BASS 4 Sounds 4 VARIATIONS SOUNDS Sustain Octave Volume Bass to Lower STYLE 60 Styles 3 Variations Auto Bass Auto Chord Intro Ending Fill In 1 2 Auto AUTOMATIC SET UP Start Auto Set Up Acc Volumes Drum Volume and 12 USER Styles 60 Style Registrations OVERALL PRESETS 6 Programmable Presets DISK DRIVE HD DD REAL TIME Standard Midi File Record Pause Play DIGITAL EFFECTS 12 internal reverb presets 5 Enhancer effects MIDI 32 Midi Channels TUNING Pitch Transpose CONNECTIONS 2 Left and Right Stereo Mono outputs 2 Left and Right Stereo Mono inputs Headphone socket GETTING READY Connect the power cord to the power socket Make sure that the voltage is suitable for
32. co DiscoSamba piscoz Soiz Bisco mambo SLOWROCK SiowRock SlowRock3 To setup a factory registration for each style on the instrument the Automatic Set Up button has to be switched on This is on the control panel to the bottom left hand side of the screen The Automatic Set Up will select a complete registration for the entire instrument based on the style that was selected Auto Bass and Auto Chord are selected and also an Introduction plus sounds for the Upper and Lower keyboards As soon as a chord is played on the lower keyboard an introduction will be played in the key based on the chord played E g C chord key of C F chord key of F Etc The Automatic Set Up will remain On until switched Off Therefore if a style is changed whilst playing and the Automatic Set Up is on both the sound and tempo are likely to be changed It is possible to change the style while playing in the following way 1 Select the first style required Switch On the Automatic Set Up Switch Off the Automatic Set Up Commence playing Change the style The tempo and sounds will now remain the same Se wa NS It is also possible to use the Automatic Set Up in conjunction with the Overall Presets Select the style required Switch On Automatic Set Up Switch Off Automatic Set Up Switch On the Lock button located to the right hand side of the Overall Presets Commence playing The registration selected by the Automatic Set Up
33. e CHAIN Setting XXXXXXXX MID 1 The number identifies the progressive number of the song in the chain Using the SCROLL buttons select the first song to group in the Chain Press the ENTER YES button to confirm Using the SCROLL buttons select the second song to group in the Chain Press ENTER to confirm Repeat this procedure with all the songs to be grouped into the chain Press ESCAPE to store the chain setting and the display will indicate Fy SN ES SAVE CHAIN 01 CHN The are 3 ways to indicate the name of the CHAIN AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE CHAIN Press ENTER to save the song 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name CHAIN 01 CHN CHAIN 02 CHN CHAIN XX CHN CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE CHAIN Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to change the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new song number 3 If this new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button a To replace the file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new CHAIN is now saved 40 NAME THE SONG 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the song and
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35. e notes played on the first transmitting keyboard This makes it possible to play two instruments at the same time using a Master instrument to drive a Slave instrument MIDI MESSAGES TRANSMITTED AND RECEIVED Your instrument has been designed to transmit and receive most MIDI system signals As the GT2600 isa GM instrument it will be responding to today Midi standards and to Program Changes 1 128 and Sound Bank Changes 1 32 However if used in Panel mode it will also be able to respond to midi information MIDI SETTINGS It is possible to have many different midi settings The new midi settings can be set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press MIDI the button will continue to flash The display will show In 1 Fisa PC GM Clk Int Out Keyb Use the data buttons to explore the page Ini This midi in port can be used to drive the Chord Recognition program and can be set in different modes Fisa This indicates that the connection in Midi In port nr 1 is preset to be used with a very simple accordion that has only 3 midi channels Mast this is the setting for master keyboards and computers Piano this is the setting for Digital pianos with only 1 midi channel available at a time Piano this setting drives the Accompaniment and the Melody parts with only 1 midi channel Typical application is a Digital Piano with no split point PC The selection of the Pro
36. effects and setting volume levels etc 2 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 3 Press the Overall Presets button where you desire to store the new programs Its Led will start flashing 4 To store the new configuration press the SET button To return to the factory set OVERALL PRESETS it is necessary to reset the instrument If you wish to save the factory settings or other presets that you create you can transfer them to a floppy disk via the Disk Drive 25 DIGITAL REVERB It is possible to customize the reverb settings choosing from the 12 available effects The new configuration can be set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the Reverb button Its Led will start flashing and the display will show DIGITAL EFFECT Type Room 1 With the and V DATA buttons it is possible to set the DIGITAL EFFECT Type choosing from Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Hall 1 Hall 2 Plate Delay Pan Delay Organ Room Organ Hall Organ Stage and Organ Theatre NOTE The Reverb Organ effects are specially made for Theatre Organ Music By pressing the Reverb button again the display will show LOWER ON UPPER ON A ON LOWER indicates all the parts in the LOWER MANUAL UPPER indicates all the parts in the UPPER MANUAL B indicates the BASS D indicates the DRUM A indicates the AUTOMATIC ACCOMPANIMENT
37. ent can be exceeded Check the Transpose setting Check the Transpose setting There is a specific setting to separately transpose the disk and the rest of the keyboard This occurs when the disk drive is reading a disk It does not indicate a problem The remaining memory capacity of the disks not enough to accommodate the new file 58 GT2600 Midi Implementation Chart V 1 0 FUNCTION FRANSNITTED RECOGNIZED REWARKS Basic Channel Default Ch 1 16 Ch 1 16 Mode Default Mode 3 Mode 3 Note 24 107 Number True Voice PA er elocity Note On JO Note Off IX After Touch Key Channel X Pitch Bend Control Change Bank Select Modulation Pitch olume Expression Camper Sostenuto Sustain a TA Song Pos X Song Sel X Tune X Clock X Command X Locall X On Off All Notes O Off Active X Sense Reset X X Mode 1 OMNI ON POLY Mode 3 OMNI OFF POLY O YES Mode 2 OMNI ON Mode 4 OMNI OFF MONO X NO MONO A3 O O O O X O O O O N N x X X X X oojooooooo0oO oo N N NN x O O 59 User Sound Bank Location Tables Please referto the key to understand the following Tables Number Details location of voice sound in ascending order Baank Associated sound bank where voice sound is stored PC Program Control GM Voice associated voice if playback via a different soundboard Voice Sound Details voice sound type Group Details associated voice sound group Voic
38. es Track 1 Oc B 4 Using the lt and gt DATA buttons move the cursor and by using the and V SCROLL buttons select the desired values X Moving the cursor the with lt and gt DATA buttons under the track location it will allow you to select the Track number 1 16 6 By moving the cursor under the Oc it will be possible to select the new Octave 2 2 7s Moving the cursor under the B Bank location it will allow you to select the Sound Bank number 1 32 8 Moving the cursor under the location it will allow you to select the Sound Number see Sound List To save the changes onto a separate file that will be recalled automatically every time the original file is selected Proceed as follows l Press PLAY STOP to stop the song De Press the RECORD button and hold it 3 Press the TRACK SELECT button at the same time 4 The display will show SAVE Track Set Confirm 5 To confirm press the ENTER button and the display will indicate Track Set Saving While the song is running the original file or the new edited file can be played l Press the DISK button and hold it 2 Press TRACK SELECT In the display appears to identify the edited file If the display does not show the original file is selected 39 PROGRAMMING THE CHAIN To group the songs in a CHAIN format continuous format 1 Press the ENTER YES button the ESCAPE NO button is On The display will indicat
39. ge the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new song number a If this new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button S To replace the file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING If there are no problems in saving the data the display will indicate SAVE O K The new song is now saved NAME THE SONG 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the song and confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 If the new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it w If the file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button 4 If the file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING If there are no problems in saving the data the display will indicate SAVE O K The new song is now saved 37 DISK VOLUME This is a very useful feature that allows you to balance the overall volume of the disk unit with the rest of the instrument TRACKS VOLUME Sometimes is useful to have full control of the volume of every track of the song to balance the overall volume l Press PLAY button 2s Press TRACK SELECT 3 The display will show on 0db 120 Track 1 1 1 4 Using the SCROLL buttons select the number of the track t
40. gh openings 11 The product should be serviced by gualified personnel when The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged or Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the product or The product has been exposed to rain or The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance or E The product has been dropped or the cabinet damaged 12 Do not attempt to service the product beyond that described in the maintenance instructions All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel Tor TAKING CARE OF YOUR INSTRUMENT Your keyboard is a fine instrument and deserves careful treatment Follow carefully the next few points to keep it at it s best for many years Never open the case and touch the internal circuits Always switch the power Off after use Clean with a cloth or a damp sponge If the dirt is particularly persistent use a neutral detergent to remove it Never use solvents or alcohol Do not place your instrument near electric motors neon or fluorescent lamps as these may generate disturbances In most cases you just need to change the position of the instrument to avoid interference Keep your instrument away from dusty environments high humidity and high temperatures Make sure that your local AC mains voltage matches the voltage indicated on the name plate in the back of the instrument Connect the power cord to the power supply Do n
41. gnal of an external sound source keyboard or sound module to the same amplifier when you are running out of input sockets in your mixer LINE OUT The two outputs Left and Right and they are used to send the audio signal out an external amplifier mixer console or recording equipment To connect the instrument to an external amplification system use the Output 2 and connect both Left and Right outputs To use a mono system connect one jack to the L R output MIDI CONNECTIONS The Midi IN 2 DISK connector receives the Midi data from an external Midi device Using MIDI IN 2 it is possible to send midi information to the first set of Midi Channels that the instrument provides without effecting the operations in the panel The Midi IN 1 KEYB connector also receives the Midi data from an external Midi device Using MIDI IN 1 it is possible to send midi information to the second set of Midi Channels that the instrument provides without affecting the operations of the disk song section The Midi THRU connector retransmits any data from the Midi IN directly to other Midi devices The Midi OUT connector transmits Midi data generated by the instrument to other Midi instruments and it is possible to configure it to send out Song notes or keyboard notes BASS PEDALBOARD This is the connection for the 13 notes bass pedalboard SWITCH PEDAL This is the connection for the 2 switch pedals that can be programmed to your requirements 56 VOLUME PE
42. gram Changes can be in two different modes Man The program change are numbered according to the physical position of the related sound in the section GM The program change are numbered according to GM standard mapping Clk The Clock can be set in two different modes Internal and External Out The midi out port can be assigned to send out the note played from the SMF disk Song or the note played by the keyboards Keyb NOTE The midi Clock can also be set Off This will not accept the Start command code if received FISA MODE When using this setting the keyboard will only work using 3 midi channels for note recognition Ch 1 for the Upper Keyboard Ch 2 for the Lower Keyboard Ch 3 for the Pedalboard 53 MASTER MODE When using this setting the keyboard will communicate in all the 16 midi channels if set only with corresponding Midi Channels PIANO MODE It will be possible with this setting to drive the Accompaniment and the Melody parts of the GT2600 with only 1 midi channel Typical application is a Digital Piano with no split point The Split point will be provided by the organ 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the Midi button 5 times Its Led will start flashing and the display will show PIANO MODE SET Split A 3 To change or set the Split Point use the and V buttons to select the desired note or simply press the desired note on the keyboard T
43. have a sharper and more percussive attack typically found in Jazz and Modern music MOTION EFFECT The MOTION EFFECT is a simulation of a rotary speaker There are two effects Slow and Fast The Fast Motion Effect provides a fast tremulant Doppler effect The Slow Motion Effect cancels the Fast and provides a slow tremulant SUSTAIN Sustain is available in each section If you strike a piano key and hold it down the sound lingers and gradually fades out this fading out is called sustain Generally the sustain feature adds a lingering quality to your music With the higher flutes 4 and 2 and percussion voices sustain could help you achieve a nice celeste or music box effect Sustain is very effective in ballads 14 PERCUSSION Percussion is a popular effect in many flute organ setups When a note or chord is first played you ll hear a slight percussive effect much like you would hear when a mallet strikes a xylophone While most often associated with jazz organ the percussion can be added to flute sounds for other registrations There are two percussive stops 4 and 22 3 which can be added to the TAB sounds O M C Orla Magic Chord Whenever you play a chord with the left hand this function adds a complete chord to the melody line played with the right hand 1 2 omc There are two different types of OMC chords OPEN gives a spread harmony great for theatre organ styles CLOSED is a full rich h
44. he above page by pressing and holding the USER button The page will be automatically shown on the display and it will be available for a few seconds to allow guick changes while playing 4 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and position it under the values that need to be changed 5 To select the new sound refer to the SOUND LIST page at the end of this manual or simply take your time looking for the desired sound while scrolling the sound list on the display 6 Moving the cursor with lt and gt DATA buttons it is possible to select the Bank number and the Sound number and using the and V DATA buttons it is possible to change the bank and sound numbers To set the Sustain value position the cursor under the sust value 7 It is possible to reprogram all the sound section with as many sounds as the section has indicated on the panel The USERI 2 and 3 buttons in the Upper Flutes section allows the player to select and store their own flute sounds Additional FLUTE ORGAN sounds can be stored in the USER button in the Upper Orchestra section 23 ACCORDION SOUNDS To access to sound bank 32 simply move the cursor under the bank position and using the DATA button select the new bank Here you find a selection of very fine accordion sounds listed from 1 to 40 1 Bassoon 11 Harmonium 21 Brilliant 31 Flute 2 Cassotto 12 Master 1 22 Violino 32 Piccolo 3 Doub
45. in Values press the SET button To return to the factory set SUSTAIN VALUES reset the instrument 24 SETTING THE OCTAVE This function allows you to set a different Octave to each one of the available sound sections Each section can be moved Up or Down by 2 Octaves The new configuration can be set as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press for example the OCTAVE button in the UPPER ORCHESTRA section Its Led will start flashing 3 The display will show OCTAV B 1 U 1 B indicates the BASS Section U indicates the UPPER ORCHESTRA Section At 0 zero value there is no Octave transposition It is also possible to select the above page by pressing and holding the OCTAVE button The page will be automatically shown on the display and it will be available for a few seconds to allow quick changes while playing 1 To change the Octave value move the cursor using the lt and gt buttons and position it under the values that need to be changed 2 Use the and V DATA buttons to change the octave The Octave can be shifted by a maximum of 2 octaves up or 2 octaves down 2 2 Each Sound Section can be assigned with a different Octave Value 3 To store the new OCTAVE setting press the SET button OVERALL PRESETS Overall Presets can be easily modified as follows 1 Select the desired Rhythm Tempo and sounds in the different sections choosing
46. k in Standard Midi File format 0 HOW TO RECORD A SONG 1 Press the RECORD BUTTON in the DISK DRIVE section 2 Now the Disk Drive unit is waiting to store information about the song The song can be programmed using the styles As soon as the first note is played the Disk will start storing the song information The disk will store all changes 3 Press the Record button again to stop recording At the end of any song recording the display will indicate SAVE TO SONG 001 MID 4 Press the ENTER YES button to save the song 5 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name E g Song 001 MID Song 002 MID Song MID Using the SMF disk drive you can provide a professional backing to your music The SMF disk drive is able to play any disk containing songs composed in Standard Midi File format It can play SMF in format 0 all the information in a single track or in format 1 all the information in 16 tracks 33 CARE AND USE OF THE DISK DRIVE Your GT2600 is eguipped with a full function Floppy disk drive located at the far left hand end of the Upper keyboard the disk drive controls are between the keyboard and the drive itself The disk drive allows you to save information onto disks and to store it indefinitely It also allows you to play that information back it even helps you play along with it The disk drive is operated by a computer inside the GT2600 and the MIDI feature which keeps a
47. le Basson 13 Master 2 23 Celeste 33 Diatonic 4 18 16 8 14 Master 3 24 Tremolo 34 Diatonic Bass 5 Bandon 1 15 Master 4 25 American Tremolo 35 Diatonic Chord 6 Bandon 2 16 Master 5 26 Tango Accordion 36 Acc Bass 1 7 Tuba Fisa 17 Master 6 27 Musette Piccolo 37 Acc Bass 2 8 Accordeon 18 Musette 28 Oboel 38 Acc Chord 1 9 Horn 19 French 29 Oboe 2 39 Acc Chord 2 10 Organ 20 Italian Accordion 30 Clarinet 40 Acc Chord 3 1 Scroll through the sounds using the and V DATA buttons to find your favourites 2 To store the new USER Sound Bank press the SET button To return to the factory set USER SOUND it is necessary to reset the instrument SETTING SUSTAIN This function allows you to adjust the sustain value of each sound in all the available sound sections The new configuration can be set as follows l 2 3 A Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing Press for example the SUSTAIN button in the UPPER ORCHESTRA section Its Led will light up Press for example the PIANO sound button The display will show UPPER set sust X B0 1 G Piano2 x is the Sustain value the range is from 0 no sustain to 7 max sustain BO is the Sound Bank number where Sound 1 Grand Piano is located To select the new Sustain Value use the and V DATA buttons It is possible to reprogram the Sustain Value to all the available sounds in all the sound section To store the new Susta
48. ll of the voices and their locations in order If you re not familiar with Floppy disks and their drives here are a few basics that you should be aware of 1 w 10 11 12 In this drive you use 3 5 inch HD DD The drive uses standard MS DOS formatting and file storage conventions For those so inclined this means that your disk can be read by MS DOS computers You can even share the disks with others Floppy disks are available in stores everywhere many come already formatted i e prepared to receive data Formatting is discussed further on In this day and age Floppy disks appear to be no longer Floppy They have a hard plastic case with a sliding metal shutter that protects the actual disk inside which really IS Floppy Don t be fooled by the case however treat floppies gently Don t open the sliding shutter or touch the disk inside Disks are like recording tape they are magnetic Don t place them on a TV set speaker cabinet or anything else that is magnetic you ll lose what is recorded on them Insert the disk into the drive with the label side up shutter end first When you push it completely into the drive it clicks into place Eject a disk by pressing the button on the disk drive itself The edge of the disk pops out just pull it out the rest of the way Never eject a disk while the drive light is on the drive is active and you could damage the disk and or the dive to say nothing of loosing y
49. myriad of customable features Only players with an intermediate knowledge of the product should read these pages within the first 4 weeks Explore the basics then customize the instrument to suit your requirement Always SAVE new USER and OVERALL presets to disk 21 ADVANCED FEATURES This chapter covers the User programmable features available on the GT2600 These features enable the musician to tailor the instrument to their specific requirement In order to unlock the full potential of this instrument read on PERCUSSION SET It is possible to set the volume level of the percussions 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press a PERCUSSION button in the FLUTE section It s Led will start flashing and the Display will show PERCUSSION SET Level 3 w Select the desired volume level using the N and V DATA buttons 4 Press the SET button to save the setting BASS The instrument has 8 different Bass voices available for Bass Pedals To select these press any of the BASS TABS 4 additional Bass voices can be obtained by pressing the VARIATION button 1 different Bass voice for each BASS TAB The BASS section can be played on the Lower keyboard This can be activated via the BASS to Lower button The Bass section can be played only in monophonic mode All the available sounds in BASS section have a certain amount of Sustain The Sustain effect allows the so
50. n be changed The factory settings are as follows Electronic Organ 1 Theatre Organ Jazz Organ Mantovani Strings Solo Piano DI Ir amp G2 Jazz Combo The 6 Overall Presets provide registrations that will suit many music styles RHYTHM FEATURES RHYTHM ORCHESTRATION f a _ e YALTZ z TANGO s 6 S gt 9 RHUMBA BE SLANE PARTY COUNTRY SOFT amp 18 BEAT lax i amp arce uv gt 2 DB BB BS J L ORUNS ACCOMP BOSSA SAMBA CHA CHA ROCK amp gt ROLL VOLUN VE UME The 60 styles are stored in 2 banks and can be selected via 16 buttons in two rows Using this section will enable you to include a professional accompaniment backing while you are playing The rhythm and accompaniment styles can be set up to include a Bass line three Accompaniment parts and Drums The Volume of the Accompaniment parts can be controlled via the Accompaniment Volume Up Down buttons A 8 STYLE BANK INTRO H FILL 1 FILL 2 ENDING INTRO 2 COUNT INTRO START STYLE BANKS The BANK SELECT button allows access to the 2 styles banks A or B each one with 30 styles START STOP Push once to start the rhythm Press again to stop it AUTO START When the AUTO START function is activated the selected rhythm starts as soon as a note is played in the accompaniment keyboard INTRO ENDING If you press this button before you start the rhythm
51. ngs will provide all of the sound and style combinations that they require To unlock the full potential of this instrument it is possible to change settings and store them It is also possible to record a performance and save it to disk The basic programming is made as simple as possible but like learning to play at first practice is required to master the functions 16 BASIC PROGRAMMING TO CHANGE AND STORE A REGISTRATION When creating a new registration it is not necessary to start from scratch It is simpler and quicker to select and modify an existing registration Start with a registration similar to the one which is required In the example that follows we will modify factory Overall Preset number 1 1 Select Overall Preset 1 by pressing the first button on the left in the Overall Preset Section located directly below the DISK FEATURES Section on the right of the control panel When the upper keyboard is played there should now be a basic Organ sound If this is not the case the registration has already been altered Reload the factory settings See RESTORING FACTORY SOUNDS Page 20 2 To change the organ sound adjust the TABS to modify the sound to a new setting The Sustain Motion Effect and Percussive effects can be selected as desired 3 This new sound can now be stored into one of the three user organ buttons To store this sound a Press the SET button situated below the screen Grey Button surrounded in RED Various
52. nr 11 Expression is sent to GENERAL CONTROL channel this will work as Master Volume NOTE It is possible to select OVERALL PRESETS and AUTO SET UP using GENERAL CONTROL channel If a Program Change number is sent to on Bank 0 zero it is possible to select OVERALL PRESETS 1 40 If a Control Change number is sent to on Bank 1 one it is possible to select AUTO SET UP 1 90 By pressing the midi button a third time the display shows OUT Ch PC CC LC Rt_l 1 on on on 29 In this page it is possible to determine the Midi Out channel number for each section It is also possible to set the Program Change On Off the Control Change On Off and Local Control On Off By pressing the midi button a fourth time it is possible to set the Local Control for the disk drive unit This will enable you to play songs using sounds from a second sound keyboard and save polyphony in the GT2600 To store the new Midi setting press the SET button CONNECTIONS HEADPHONES The headphone can be plugged in for private practice The socket is located at the front of the instrument below the left part of the lower keyboard and allows you to play without disturbing and being disturbed by outside noise MAINS This is the main connection to power Connect the power cord to the main inlet Note the 120V 240V the Voltage selector Make always sure that it matches the locale voltage LINE IN The two inputs Left and Right are used to send the audio si
53. o be altered 5 Moving the cursor the lt and gt DATA buttons under the track on off location enables you to mute the selected track using the and V SCROLL buttons setting the track Off 6 By moving the cursor under the db volume indicator the volume can be changed up or down by 6 values In some disks the track is indicated with the actual name of the instrument that is playing or with other information To save the changes onto separate file that will be recalled automatically every time the original file is selected Proceed as follows Press PLAY STOP to stop the song 2 Press the RECORD button and hold it 3 Press the TRACK SELECT button at the same time 4 The display will show SAVE Track Set Confirm 2g To confirm press the ENTER button and the display will indicate Track Set SAVING While the song is running the original file or the new edited file can be played Ik Press the DISK button and hold it 2 Press TRACK SELECT In the display appears to identify the edited file If the display does not show the original file is selected 38 OCTAVE AND SOUND CHANGE Sometimes is also useful to have the possibility to change the Octave of a specific Track or to completely change the instrument of a specific Track l Press PLAY button 2 Press TRACK SELECT 3 The display will show on 0db 120 Track 1 1 1 Press the lt and gt DATA button at the same time and the display indicat
54. o store the new Split Point setting press the SET button When in PIANO MODE it is also possible to select the FULL KEYBOARD MODE that enables you to play chords in the full keyboard using the MELODY section of the instrument in the full keyboard PIANO MODE SET Split A 3 When in the above page select the FULL KEYBOARD MODE using the and DATA buttons and the display will show PIANO MODE SET Full Keyboard By pressing the midi button a second time the display shows IN Ch PC CC Rt 1 1 on on In this page it is possible to determine the Midi In channel number for each section It is also possible to set the Program Change On Off and the Control Change On Off The last page of Midi In is the GENERAL CONTROL CTRL Channel page IN Ch PC CC Ctrl 16 on on 54 Refer to the list below for details of the controls available in GENERAL CONTROL channel Bx 1F yy Bx Channel 1F Control Change default ch 16 yy Value yy Key Start 0 Variation 1 1 Variation 2 2 Variation 3 3 Fill 1 4 Fill 2 5 Intro Ending 6 Memory T Auto Bass 5 8 Auto Accomp 9 Conductor Bass 10 Conductor Lower Orch 11 Conductor Lower Special 12 Conductor Upper Orch 1 13 Conductor Upper Special 14 Conductor Upper Orch 2 15 Conductor Upper Flutes 16 Conductor Lower Flutes 29 Play 17 Down V 18 Up A 19 Fade 20 Minus 21 Plus 22 NOTE If code
55. o the file Press ENTER to confirm If the new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it If the number is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button If the number is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button FILE RENAMING Leave the RENAME pages and using the SCROLL buttons select the next page 50 DELETE Using the lt and gt DATA buttons select the next page DISK XXXkb free DELETE Press ENTER to select the function on the display DELETE XXXXXXXX XXX Using the SCROLL buttons select the file that needs to be deleted Press ENTER to delete the selected file and the display shows DELETE confirm XXXXXXXX XXX To confirm press the ENTER button and the display will indicate FILE I DELETING COPY Using the lt and gt DATA buttons select the next page DISK XXXkb free COPY Press ENTER to select the function on the display COPY single file Using the SCROLL buttons select the function SINGLE FILE or ALL FILES Press ENTER to delete the selected file and the display shows the first available file on disk to be copied COPY single XXXXXXXX XXX Using the SCROLL buttons select the desired file and to confirm press the ENTER button and the display will indicate COPY single reading After a few seconds the display will indicate COPY single 51 insert TARGET Eject the original disk and insert the TARGET disk where to copy the file The
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57. ore the new configuration press the SET button 31 PITCH FINE TUNING In the case where semitone transposition is not sufficient and a more accurate tuning is necessary it is still possible to intervene To access the PITCH function 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press the PITCH UP and DOWN buttons at the same time on the instrument panel and their Leds will start flashing The display shows PITCH Set value 0 It is possible to select the new Pitch values from a range of 32 32 PROGRAMMABLE FOOTSWITCHES The footswitches can be programmed to satisfy your needs 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press one of the two pedal switches and the display will show FOOT SWITCH SET L Intro R Filll Moving the cursor with the lt or gt buttons you can decide if you want to change the Left or the Right switch setting With the and V buttons it is possible to select the many possibilities for each switch Fill 1 Fill 2 Start Stop Variation Up Glide Hold Intro Play Overall Preset Down Overall Preset Up Tempo Down Tempo Up Flutes and Tremolo Select 3 To store the new configuration press the SET button 32 GT2600 DISK RECORDER DISK FEATURES ESCAPE ENTER TRACK NO YES SELECT It is possible to store as many songs as desired directly onto the dis
58. ot use electrical appliances neon lights or variable lighting system on the same AC Mains outlet Before turning on the instrument make sure that your amplifiers and speaker system are off Computer controlled instruments can be interrupted by spikes surges and dropouts on the power line If your instrument stops working because of a power line disturbance switch it off for a few seconds and then switch it back on Never disconnect the power cable without turning off the power switch GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This product must be grounded earthed If should malfunction or breakdown grounding provides a path of least resistance for electric current to reduce the risk of electric shock This product is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with the local codes and regulations DANGER Do not modify the plug provided with the product if it will not fit have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician DATA HANDLING The information contained in the internal memory may sometimes be lost due to incorrect user action Make sure to save important data on to a floppy disk ORLA will not be responsible for damages caused by data loss DISCLAIMER The information contained in this manual has been very carefully revised Due to the constant effort to improve the product the product spe
59. our files Disk information is stored in files one song is one file Saving data to a disk is also called storing or writing Writing is possible only when the write protect tab in the comer of the disk is in the write position toward the metal shutter When you wish to protect the data on the disk from accidental erasure move the tab into the protect position NOTE If you can see through the hole in the write protect window the disk is write protected You can load data from the disk also called retrieving or reading regardless of the position of the write protect tab To record over data on the disk move the tab to the write position the hole is covered To play the disk as opposed to recording the disk can remain protected Be sure to label disks that you plan to keep it seems that as soon as one has more than one disk it becomes difficult to remember what is where Also be sure to back up make another copy of the really important files disk drives have been known to eat a disk now and then Simply load the file into the GT2600 and then save it onto a different disk MS DOS is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation 34 DISK DRIVE FEATURES DISK FEATURES PLAY STOP Press this button to start the song Press again to stop the song during replay If the PLAY STOP button is pressed again the song will start from the beginning PAUSE When this button is pressed the song automatically stops
60. our times As soon as the TRANSPOSE UP button is pressed the Led will show the change Led On and you read on the display TRANSP 4 To return to the original tuning of the instrument press both the TRANSPOSE UP and DOWN buttons simultaneously If the new key is A 2 Press TRANSPOSE DOWN two times As soon as the TRANSPOSE DOWN button is pressed the Led will show the change Led On and you read on the display TRANSP 2 To return to the original tuning of the instrument press both the TRANSPOSE UP and DOWN buttons simultaneously The instrument provides other features using the Transpose function It is possible to transpose the full instrument or only parts of it like only the Song played or only the notes played Let s explore this 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press one of the two Transpose buttons the Led will start flashing and the display will show TRANSPOSE SET Manual amp Song With this setting the Transpose feature will be active on the full instrument Using the and V DATA buttons it is possible to set TRANSPOSE SET Song With this setting the Transpose feature will only transpose the Song played by the SMF disk Using the and V buttons it is possible to set TRANSPOSE SET Manual With this setting the Transpose feature will only transpose the notes played on the different section without affecting the Song notes 3 To st
61. pper plays middle C when the middle C note is played The 16 plays the octave below The 4 plays the octave above The 2 and the 1 play the subsequent octaves above that The TABS with fractional numbers actually play a different note to C It is therefore important not to use the fractions without some of the whole numbers If all seven TABS are switched on then seven notes will sound simultaneously when each Upper note is played Try switching off all of the TABS Hold down middle C while continuing to hold this note switch on the individual TABS from right to left one at a time Each individual pitch of organ sound can be heard By mixing the TABS very full organ sounds can be obtained when just playing one note Generally speaking the mellower organ sounds are provided by the TABS to the left with the higher numbers 16 8 etc More treble sounds are provided by the TABS with the lower numbers 1 2 etc The 2 and the 1 TABS at the top of the keyboard may provide high frequency sounds that are outside the range of some people s hearing NOTE To Turn the UPPER FLUTES Section ON the UPPER FLUTES BUTTON needs to be activated directly below the TEMPO DATA buttons ATTACK It is possible to have two different types of Flute sounds When the ATTACK is activated the Flute section will provide a sound more akin to a Tibia having a slow response when the note is depressed When the ATTACK is Off the Flute section will
62. stored in the 16 locations in one single STYLE BLOCK Press ENTER and the display will indicate SAVE BLOCK_01 BLK There are three ways to SAVE the STYLE BLOCK 45 AUTOMATIC SAVE OF THE STYLE BLOCK 1 Press ENTER to save the STYLE BLOCK 2 The internal computer will automatically save the song giving a progressive name BLOCK 01 BLK BLOCK 02 BLK BLOCK 03 BLK CHANGE THE NUMBER OF THE STYLE BLOCK 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the position of the number Use the and V DATA buttons to change the number 2 Press ENTER to save the new STYLE BLOCK number 3 Ifthis new number already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 4 To retain the original file press the ESCAPE NO button 5 To replace the file press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new STYLE BLOCK is now saved NAME THE STYLE BLOCK 1 Move the cursor using the lt and gt DATA buttons and set the cursor under the first letter Using the and V DATA buttons select the letters to write the new name of the STYLE BLOCK and confirm by pressing the ENTER YES button 2 Ifthe new name already exists the display will show FILE EXIST Replace it 3 If the file is not to be replaced press the ESCAPE NO button 4 If the file is to be replaced press the ENTER YES button and the display will show FILE I SAVING The new STYLE BLOCK is now saved
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64. the instrument Turn the power on by pushing the On Off switch on the lower right cheek block To turn the power off push the On Off button again Move the Master Volume slider half way to have a reasonable volume for the use Moving the slider upward it will increase the volume moving it downwards it will decrease the volume The Master Volume slider controls the volume of the speakers of the headphones located below the lower keyboard on the left side and of the Line Out jacks located in the rear panel INTRODUCTION Welcome to the world of electronic musical instruments Your instrument has been designed and manufactured using the latest technology and computerized systems to offer you years of trouble free pleasure Read this manual carefully in order to fully exploit the potential of your instrument GETTING STARTED THE BEGINNERS GUIDE When your instrument is first switch on it will default to an organ sound To play as an organ no controls at all have to be selected You simply are able to sit and play To enable ease of use from the outset there are many automatic registrations and sounds built into the instrument OVERALL PRESETS OVERALL PRESETS ____ Overall Presets are combinations of sounds and features that have been set up beforehand at the factory There are 6 Overall Presets which can be selected using the Overall Preset buttons at the bottom right hand side of the control panel The Overall Presets ca
65. the instrument whilst holding the 2 buttons down Do not reset the instrument if is not necessary All your information will be automatically erased from the internal RAM memory 37 TROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter what appear to be signs of trouble check the following points before assuming that your keyboard is faulty Problem No sound at power on No sound when the keys are pressed The sound you hear is different from the sound you have selected Distorted sound if connected to an amp Some notes seem cut out when using the disk The instruments play in the wrong key The disk plays in a different key to the rest of the instrument The disk drive produces a noise during use Not possible to store information on disk Remedy Is the AC plug connected Is The Master Volume slider turned up Is one headphone plugged in Are the cables connected properly Is the amplifier switched on Is The Master Volume slider turned up Is the volume of the selected section set at minimum level Is the Local Control of the selected section set to Off Is the Conductor button of the selected section or sections set to Off Check if the USER button is selected in section you are using This is due to the different audio in out sensitivity Reduce the volume on the keyboard to the level at which the distortion ceases When playing very large files using a lot of notes the max polyphony of 84 notes on the instrum
66. to program the USER BANK in the related paragraph To change a sound simply select another button To switch off the sounds in this section simply switch off the sound currently being used leaving no sounds on in the section The octave button enables the octave of the sound to be changed LOWER ORCHESTRA _ LOWER ORCHESTRA e 8 2 3S 9 PIANO GUITAR SOFT SUSTAIN oz BRASS pann za D gt D gt VOLUME STRINGS ORGAN ORGAN This section offers a selection of 6 high quality polyphonic sounds To select a sound simply press the related button above the sound name However the sounds available in the LOWER ORCHESTRA section are not limited to the 6 sounds indicated in the section Itis possible to select a second set of 6 factory set sounds using the USER button The User sound can be reprogrammed by selecting sounds from the internal memory which contains 292 different sounds See how to program the USER BANK in the related paragraph To change a sound simply select another button To switch off the sounds in this section simply switch off the sound currently being used leaving no sounds on in the section 12 BASS ORGAN ACOUSTIC BASS TO LOWER e L EODNDE O OCTAVE VOLUME FINGER TUBA VARIATION BASS B CO6G The instrument has 8 different Bass voices available for Bass Pedals To select these press any of the The BASS section can be played on the Lower keyboard and can be activated via the BASS tabs i BASS to
67. und to hold and slowly decay It is also possible to customize the Sustain for each sound See how to program the SUSTAIN at the related paragraph As with all the other sound sections it is possible to change the octave of BASS and to recall the new octave setting at the touch of a button See how to program the OCTAVE at the related paragraph The Volume of the section can be easily controlled via the Volume Up Down buttons at the left of the section 22 USER SOUND BANK The USER function allows you to double the sounds available in the Upper Flutes Upper Orchestra and Lower Orchestra sections The factory USER SOUND set can be changed at any time to meet the musicians needs The new sounds can be selected as follows 1 Press the SET button All the programmable features of the instrument will start flashing 2 Press for example the USER button in the UPPER ORCHESTRA section Its Led will light up 3 Press for example the PIANO sound button The Display will show UPPER setsust X B0 1 G Piano2 X is the Sustain value the range is from 0 no sustain to 7 max sustain B0 is the Sound Bank number where Sound 1 Grand Piano2 is located The cursor is now positioned below the sound Program Change number Using the N and V DATA buttons it is possible to scroll all the sounds available in the instruments from sound bank 1 to sound bank 24 A selection of 40 Accordion Sounds are available in bank 32 It is also possible to select t
68. y controlled via the DATA buttons Use the lt and gt buttons to scroll between the accompaniment parts and the and V buttons to adjust the volume level The volume level min 0 max 127 will be indicated on the display together with the name of the accompaniment part eo AUTO AUTO MEMORY BASS CHORD D M F C O F C p AUTO BASS If this function is activated the automatic chords played will be accompanied by an interesting bass line To play the bass manually turn off the AUTO BASS and play the bass pedals The BASS Section sounds can be changed to further enhance the playing style AUTO CHORD If this function is activated the chords played will be accompanied by a beautiful automatic arrangement If you would rather play the chords manually in your own style turn off AUTO CHORD and use the LOWER ORCHESTRA sounds MFC MULTI FINGER CHORDS With this feature it is possible to play the Auto Accompaniment using three or more fingers playing your favorite chords The display will indicate the chord played on the lower keyboard when MFC button is switched ON OFC ONE FINGER CHORD The OFC feature allows you to play using a very simple chord recognition system called the ONE FINGER CHORD system The OFC systems can be set to be compatible with other brands system See page X for more information METRONOME A simple Metronome feature is available This can be easily set by selecting the style on the style list Press

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