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Page 3: ...and One Touch Drawbars Drum Set Arranger Using a MIDI pedal for the bass Pattern Edit Power On Set Up Song Play Midi file and Karaoke Drum Remix Video Out and Karaoke Recording a Midi file KAR MID Mid...

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Page 5: ...he video interface and with a Flash RAM card which adds eight MB s of space for new samples Considering the fact that music continuously changes the DG 90 piano has also been adapt ed to keep astride...

Page 6: ...ic accompaniment commands etc SUSTAIN PEDAL This is the socket for the Sustain On Off type pedal VOLUME PEDAL This is the socket for the continuous Volume control pedal It is advisable to use pedals p...

Page 7: ...dulation usually created by the Pitch and Amplitude LFOs with programmable parameters but with the Rotor effect enabled it can also control the Rotor speed Fast Slow PITCH BEND WHEEL This is used to r...

Page 8: ...volume use the left hand push button instead PAGE PAGE When the display shows that there are more pages following the first one as for Voice and Style the PAGE push but ton is used to move one page f...

Page 9: ...ns related to the single group or the USER VOICES push button The pair of RIGHT VOLUME push buttons are used to modify the volume of the sound Second Voices This indicates a second sound to be layered...

Page 10: ...c keys that are used to enter the value directly THE PUSH BUTTONS RELATED TO THE SELECTION OF VOICES The two rows of six push buttons called VOICES are used to call up sounds or Preset Voices that can...

Page 11: ...a FILL or an INTRO has been selected with the Arranger stopped and a chord that is longer than the above mentioned value is played the whole FILL or the INTRO will be played whereas if the chord is ve...

Page 12: ...a different Tempo To disable this locking press SLOW and FAST together at the same time To restore the default Tempo of the style press PAGE and PAGE together at the same time A B C D Each of these pu...

Page 13: ...COMMAND In some menus in addition to the EXIT push button the Escape command may appear which is assigned to a function push button at the side of the display Therefore if the EXIT push button should...

Page 14: ...O OA AR RD D thanks to the automatic search function that is always enabled F F5 5 D DI IR R To return to the main page of the display press the S SO ON NG G P PL LA AY Y push button the LED will be t...

Page 15: ...main page of the display press both the D DI IS SK K and S SO ON NG G P PL LA AY Y push buttons simultaneously Enter the name to be given to the Midi file using the K KE EY YB BO OA AR RD D keys Save...

Page 16: ...he LED lights up To start the Intro with the starting chord of your choice select an Intro using one of the I IN NT TR RO O 1 1 2 2 3 3 push buttons and then play the chord To conclude an automatic ac...

Page 17: ...ons Press F F1 10 0 E Ex xe ec cu ut te e to confirm the operation or press F F1 10 0 E Es sc ca ap pe e to annul it You may delete the contents of the RAM and replace them with the Styles you wish to...

Page 18: ...where the interval of the note generated stays fixed and moves in parallel with the note sung in F Fi ix xe ed d I In nt te er rv va al l mode You can use the Vocalizer as an effects processor to crea...

Page 19: ...On most digital keyboards to load a Midi file a pattern and a text file you have to go through at least three procedures to access the disk which is maybe not appreciated by the audience who have to...

Page 20: ...e two rows of six push buttons called VOICES are used to call up the voices according to the family in which they belong When a family is selected using the push button the display shows five Voices t...

Page 21: ...oits a sampled wave form stored in a Wavetable as a sound source The wave form can also be created from a number of different samples arranged across the keyboard as multi splits or stacked to velocit...

Page 22: ...ation see the Effects section CONTROL WITH MODULATION WHEEL Press F9 Wheel and the display will show a 2 column table in which the first indicates the parameter the second the on off status of the Mod...

Page 23: ...when the DG 90 is turned off The saving prompt appears automatically after any parameter has been modified and the user attempts to exit the programming menu using EXIT or by pressing the SAVE ENTER p...

Page 24: ...ES S push buttons to call up the groups of Programs MODIFYING A PROGRAM Select a Program and then press the function push button relative to the Program selected again or from the main display after...

Page 25: ...pressed together at the same time will set the value to zero Zero corresponds to the middle position PAGE 2 The second page is used to set the entity of the effects for the single Voices For all four...

Page 26: ...N No or rm ma al l The voice is always enabled whatever the velocity value set L Lo ow w The Voice is enabled only for velocity values ranging from 0 to the velocity value specified in F F1 10 0 T Th...

Page 27: ...older Repeat the procedure given for saving in RAM up to the S SA AV VE E E EN NT TE ER R page Enable saving on disk using F F9 9 S Sa av ve e T To o D Di is sk k Confirm the procedure using F F1 10 0...

Page 28: ...ch h E Ed di it t which will display the first page of the list To access the other pages use just the P PA AG GE E push buttons Find the location to be replaced with a new Voice selecting it using t...

Page 29: ...buttons to select the drawbar and use the V VA AL LU UE E buttons to modify its level F F1 1 C Cl li ic ck k activates the typical noise when the sound of the electromagnetic organ starts Use the V VA...

Page 30: ...ange the rhythm according to your own taste Using the Live Drum Sets on a separate track makes it possible to complete the rhythm section with the usual Drum Sets and to combine groups of sim ilar ins...

Page 31: ...y under which the destination User Drum Set for storage is shown which cannot be modified In fact the association between the preset Drum Sets and the User Drum Sets is prearranged If you wish to modi...

Page 32: ...modifying and copying accompaniment tracks and sections is achieved with Edit Pattern which is accessed from the Left Control menu on the second page For each Style the DG 90 allows you to modify the...

Page 33: ...button stops reproduction pause and resumes play when next the COUNT PAUSE RESTART is pressed In the S SO ON NG G P PL LA AY Y mode this button is also used to highlight the count feature such that y...

Page 34: ...B C D after the Fill 3 bar the DG 90 selects the Arrange part that is inferior to the one in use following the order D C B A With the Arranger stopped the FILL 1 2 3 push buttons start the reproducti...

Page 35: ...lly speaking the Close option is the most musical and natural one If you wish to modify the Mode parameter select the Style track pressing the CURSOR buttons and modify the parameter pressing F10 Sele...

Page 36: ...t section and a number of effects It is called up pressing the PLAY CON TROL push button PLAY CONTROL FIRST PAGE F1 Fade Controls the Fade In Out function If the Arranger is activated this generates t...

Page 37: ...lead with those of the lower octave F5 5TH Adds the fifth superior to the lead F6 Blue Gras Typical country harmonisation F7 Trill To obtain this effect you need to play at least two notes on the Righ...

Page 38: ...sible to keep selected the Drum Remix function in Song Play also when other Midi files are called up F9 Bass Boost This value can be modified by pressing the F9 push button repeatedly and indicates th...

Page 39: ...t of the two values possible selected by repeatedly pressing the function push button F6 indicates the sus tain time of the bass sound which can be set using the VALUE push buttons The second paramete...

Page 40: ...en the modification procedure has been terminated the new modifications to the Style are saved overwriting the original Style For easier programming you may set the Arrange View pages while the Style...

Page 41: ...or the next Styles selected In order to activate the Mute function on a track select the track pressing the relevant function button and then press both VALUE buttons at the same time If you wish to r...

Page 42: ...r having modified the parameters press the SAVE ENTER button to activate the storage operation Select F2 Styles from the page displayed Enter the Style name using the keys of the keyboard and the CURS...

Page 43: ...ches FS13 and FS6 or use a pedal with four switches for guitarists Mod 9AC101 that has a special method of adding tonality variations Proceed as follows to enable it From the main page of the display...

Page 44: ...also corresponds to the creation of a PAT file for which you may name and save on the disk A new Pattern stored on an empty RAM location will be saved with the general name Pattern To modify its name...

Page 45: ...d the function push buttons to select the sound For the User Voices enable the USER VOICE use the PAGE push buttons and select the voice using the relative function push button The Drum 1 and 2 tracks...

Page 46: ...confirmed using F10 Execute and sends to the previous page F1 Record F10 Clear This is used to cancel the contents of a track in a different manner for the Drum tracks and the lead tracks including B...

Page 47: ...e are repeated instantly HOW TO RECORD A PATTERN PART After having chosen the Pattern to modify press F1 Record to record a Part Select which section to be record using F1 and the VALUE push buttons S...

Page 48: ...rt provided that it matches the original one Thus for example if the source Part is Arrange A you could choose not only Arrange A as destination but also B C and D The same applies to Intro Ending and...

Page 49: ...ecorded at once To listen to it again press Start and play the Pattern normally In this phase you can give different Quantizations for the acquired sequen ce before saving it To save the Pattern press...

Page 50: ...wing four functions are displayed F5 Escape deletes the operation and returns to the main page of the display F8 Disk Save Saves the Power On Set Up to the disk you selected before confirming the savi...

Page 51: ...d following the temporal order in which the Midi files are added to those previously stored in a Folder The numbering does not alter the name or the contents of the Midi files LOADING A MIDI FILE FROM...

Page 52: ...ting of the vol ume using this procedure however only relates to the built in sound generator of the DG 90 therefore there will be no changes if the Midi file is reproduced by an external module contr...

Page 53: ...di file by semitones using the VALUE push buttons except for track 10 dedicated to the drums F5 Dir This is used to display the list of Midi files stored in the Folder or in the disk in use It s funct...

Page 54: ...rus Distorsor Delay F1 Volume This modifies the volume of the whole track The value can be changed using the VALUE push buttons which if pressed together at the same time reset the value F2 Reverb Thi...

Page 55: ...Note The modification of the opera tional mode of a track can make the song incompatible with modules using the General MIDI format but it offers the best possible conditions for creating Midi files...

Page 56: ...d the first Midi file of the chain using the VALUE and CURSOR push buttons Select the Midi file using F10 Select A number will appear at the side of the name that indicates the position within the cha...

Page 57: ...file using the VALUE BALANCE buttons once you have selected Style Select using the INTRO END 1 REMIX SELECT button Vice versa you can balance the volume of the Midi file again using the VALUE BALANCE...

Page 58: ...of the computer monitor connected to obtain optimum synchroniza tion with the monitor frequency The values are modified pressing the V VA AL LU UE E buttons and moving with F F2 2 F F3 3 P PO OS SI IT...

Page 59: ...will be recorded on the disk that is currently selected and if the hard disk is selected in the folder that was previously accessed The page called up is used to enter the name of the Midi file using...

Page 60: ...the KAR Midi file in Hard Disk and then converting it Conversion can also be carried out on the Floppy Disk Insert the Floppy Disk with the KAR file in the disk drive Enable the DISK menu using the d...

Page 61: ...ving the Midi file and it s associated TXT file the same name so that when loading the Midi file the TXT file is automatical ly found and loaded too In Song Play as well the display of the TXT file is...

Page 62: ...lative function push buttons and can be saved in a Registration F1 Level 1 This specifies the volume of the microphone on input Mic 1 Once the parameter has been selected using the function push butto...

Page 63: ...le have stopped playing the DG 90 disables the effects on the microphone and re enables them as soon as the Arranger or the Midi file starts playing again Dry On Stop solves an important problem the m...

Page 64: ...nt harmonisation modes Automatic Chord 1 Automatic Chord 2 Keyboard Harmony Fixed Interval and Vocal Effects has been selected Each one of these modes includes different algorithms that will be dis pl...

Page 65: ...ng you to control the level of the input signal in order not to saturate the DSP This should always be left On especially if the singer has a powerful and dynamic voice Singer Defines the sounds of th...

Page 66: ...r you have selected a harmonisation mode using F3 Modes at the centre of the screen the relevant algorithms you can select using the CURSOR push buttons are displayed Following is a short description...

Page 67: ...ice generated above the note played on the keyboard area to the right of the split point J Ja az zz z 3 3 Similar to Jazz 2 with all voices generated above the note played on the keyboard area to the...

Page 68: ...new page where you have to enter the name of the file to be saved using the keyboard keys and the CURSOR buttons and confirm the operation pressing F10 Exec Press F5 Escape to exit After having termin...

Page 69: ...tration from being called up proceed as fol lows On the first page of the display press F3 Utility Select F5 Regis Menu Call up F3 Keyb Util Page 1 2 Using the CURSOR buttons select Vocalize and press...

Page 70: ...using the VALUE push buttons F F3 3 R Re ev ve er rb b T Ty yp pe e This is used to choose the Reverb algorithm among Room Studio Club Hall Theatre Stage Arena To choose the type of algorithm use the...

Page 71: ...ers to be modified are shown in the middle of the display that are selected using the CURSOR push buttons and are mod ified using the VALUE push buttons PARAMETERS FOR CHORUS ALGORITHMS L Le ev ve el...

Page 72: ...k Registrations whose registers can only be called up by entering the number using the numeric keypad It takes less time to load a register from a Block Registration than that from a Single Registrati...

Page 73: ...cancel using F5 Escape AUTOMATICALLY LOADING THE TEXT FILE AND MIDI FILE USING REGISTRATIONS This function is one of the most powerful and useful functions of the DG 90 It is used to avoid lots of pro...

Page 74: ...st Bass Octave Pedal Board Bass To Pedal 4Switch Mode F5 Arrange 4 4 This is used to disable the control of the parameters of Bass Lock Lower Lock Step Tempo Sync Time Chord Mode F6 Tabs This is used...

Page 75: ...can be set Off only if at least one modulation between DCF DCA Cutoff and WhaWha is enabled so that the Modulation Wheel always controls a parameter F2 LFO DCF When On the Modulation Wheel controls t...

Page 76: ...which is established by the value that can be modified using the VALUE push buttons F9 Bend DCA This assigns the timbre amplitude control to the Pitch Bend Wheel the intensity of which is estab lished...

Page 77: ...o the default screen press the E EX XI IT T button the text is still retained in memory and can be re called once more by pressing the E EX XI IT T but ton again but will be replaced if another text i...

Page 78: ...o the main page of the display F F5 5 P Pa ag ge e M Me em mo o This stores the last page of each menu that will be displayed the next time the same menu is called up F F6 6 V Vi id de eo o This is us...

Page 79: ...ssing the F2 function push button repeatedly you can select the response curve In the case of Fixed curve you can enter the fixed velocity value applied to the notes played using the VALUE push button...

Page 80: ...the manual bass section Drum Channel This is the setting of the MIDI receiving channel used to play the percussion timbres when the Left Drum mode is enabled To save the settings press the SAVE ENTER...

Page 81: ...DI and those dedicated to the single sections of the DG 90 The General MIDI settings are called up from the main page of the display using F1 GM and the MIDI settings of the keyboard are called up fro...

Page 82: ...Part use the F1 and F6 push buttons for Parts 1 2 3 and 4 that are to be selected by pressing the same push buttons repeatedly Use push buttons F2 and F7 for Parts 5 6 7 and 8 Use push buttons F3 and...

Page 83: ...alue can be modified using the VALUE push buttons which if pressed together at the same time will reset the value The parameters that can be modified in this way are distributed over seven pages that...

Page 84: ...el Transmit F3 Transpose Transmit The value for each single section identifies the number of transposition semitones applied to the notes trans mitted on the MIDI Out F4 Transpose Receive The value of...

Page 85: ...uction controls of the DG 90 including tempo depend on MIDI Clock inputs received on MIDI In and not on the push buttons on the control panel Soft Thru 1 When enabled the MIDI Clock received on MIDI I...

Page 86: ...t the PROGRAM push button is enabled LED lit One Touch send the relative Program Change on the MIDI channel associated to the Right section To assure good reception before you send the Program Change...

Page 87: ...y you will see the number and the name of the folder selected at the time between brackets Underneath you will also see the number of elements whether they be files or folders HOW TO MOVE AROUND AMONG...

Page 88: ...ct the Pattern to save use the VALUE push buttons F5 Midifile When a Midi file has been loaded or recorded calling up F5 Midifile from function F3 Save enables a spe cial menu that allows you to conve...

Page 89: ...Enable the Disk menu using the dedicated push button Select the Folder by typing in its number using the numeric keypad STYLES push buttons If you do not know the number associated with the Folder pre...

Page 90: ...ck again The degree of protection can be increased using a password to be programmed according to the instructions given at the end of this chapter F5 Escape This is used to return to the previous pag...

Page 91: ...eversible mistakes The formatting procedure deletes the entire contents of the Hard Disk for good so please use sparingly and wisely F5 Escape This returns to the previous page of the Disk menu F6 Loc...

Page 92: ...F7 Standby This is used to set the time in minutes which can be selected by pressing function push button F7 repeat edly after which the Hard Disk enters the stand by status if it is not used The Har...

Page 93: ...g procedure erases the entire contents of the Floppy Disk F5 Escape This returns to the previous page of the Disk menu F6 Lock Format This locks the F4 Format function F7 Chain Edit This is used to cr...

Page 94: ...s no initial password therefore changing creat ing one will be it s first The modification command requests the entry of the old password using the keyboard keys and the CURSOR push buttons and an ini...

Page 95: ...Technical tables...

Page 96: ...Voice control Hold Mute Lyrics Displaying text files on screen synchronizing with songs midi files and Arranger Memorizing Settings when keyboard is turned on Power On Setup Microphone MIDI Transmit R...

Page 97: ...am changes Presets GM Voices Drum Sets Live Drums DRUMS 2 Midi Banks Prog Change Styles Midi implementation Vocalizer control list System exclusive Ketron DG 90 Digital Piano Vocalizer System exclusiv...

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Page 99: ...langer Delay Wha Wha Distortion Overdrive Rotor Bass Boost Portamento Mono Legato function Input with Gain control Echo Reverb Pan Pot Pitch Shift Dry optional unit Harmonizer Vocoder Melody types MID...

Page 100: ...plugg 27 Jazzguitar Bebop Chorus gtr Pop Guitar 28 Clean Electric Tremolo Rock Roll 29 Muted 60 Stopped Chop Guitar 30 Carlos Rocklead Distorted Overdrive 31 Blueslead Power Heavy Metal Valve 32 Texas...

Page 101: ...85 Rave Solo Crystal Breaths 86 Calliope FM Lead Acidsolo Taurus 87 Plate Sequence Sawmix 88 Sawlead Oldmatrix Tekno 89 Galaxy Progressive 90 Technopad Tinklepad 91 Magicpad Softpad 92 Icerain Sweep...

Page 102: ...Organetto Steirische Valse Cromatica Classica Paris Diatonic Cassotto Octafisa Fisa Bandoneon G GU UI IT TA AR R Brazilian Country Texas Clean 12 Strings Spanish Folk Distorted Hawaiian Rocklead Over...

Page 103: ...gs 51 Synstrgs1 52 Synstrgs 2 53 Choir 1 54 Choir 2 55 Synvoice 56 Hits 57 Trumpet 58 Trombone 59 Euphonium 60 Muted Tpt 61 French Hrn 62 Brass 63 Synbrass 1 64 Synbrass 2 65 Altosoft 66 Contralto 67...

Page 104: ...ave 2 118 Rave 3 119 Rave 4 120 Rave 5 121 Mute 122 Mute 123 Mute 124 Mute 125 Mute 126 Mute 127 Mute 128 Mute PROGRAM CHANGE NAME BANK C CONTROL CHANGE 00 VALUE 10 01 Piano 1 02 Piano 2 03 Piano 3 04...

Page 105: ...uajra 4 6 Mambo 4 7 Salsa 1 4 8 Rhumba 4 9 Merengue 1 4 10 Merengue 2 4 11 Congas 1 4 12 Congas 2 4 13 Gipsy 4 14 Maracas 4 15 Tambourine 4 16 Brush 4 17 House 4 18 Rap 1 4 19 Rap 2 4 20 Jakson 4 21 D...

Page 106: ...SH DRUM 1 DRUM 2 74 96 USER DRUM 97 120 DRUM 2 Internal 4 1 50 VOCALIZE 1 16 REGISTRATION 0 Bank A 1 99 1 Bank B 1 99 VOICES DRUMS CONTROL CHANGE 0 VOICE BANK PROGRAM CHANGE 1 The program changes from...

Page 107: ...Foxtrot 82 Medium Fox 83 Fast Swing 84 Bebop 85 Quickstep 86 Neworleans L LA AT TI IN N 87 Salsa Viva 88 Merengue 89 Cha Cha 90 Mambo 91 Balada 92 Samba 93 Cumbia 94 Latin Jazz 95 Gitana 96 Bachata 97...

Page 108: ...di mode on RPN 0000H BnH 65H 00H 64H 00H 06H vv Pitch Bend sensivity in semitones default vv 02H RPN 0001H BnH 65H 00H 64H 01H 06H vv Fine tuning in cents vv 00H 100 vv 40h 0 vv 7FH 100 RPN 0002H BnH...

Page 109: ...ncy voice 2 vv 00H 26H NRPN 630CH BnH 63H 63H 62H 0CH 06H vv Frequency voice 3 vv 00H 26H NRPN 630DH BnH 63H 63H 62H 0DH 06H vv Resonance voice 1 vv 00H 07H NRPN 630EH BnH 63H 63H 62H 0EH 06H vv Reson...

Page 110: ...ong Play 66H Numb 6 76H F7 Edit Voice 47H 57H 67H Numb 7 77H F8 Program 48H 58H 68H Numb 8 78H F9 edit Drum 49H 59H Cursor 69H Numb 9 79H F10 Edit Microphone 4AH Pause etc 5AH Cursor 6AH Enter 7AH 4BH...

Page 111: ...ev_type F7H Rev_type 00H Box_1 10H USER_REV1 01H Box_2 11H USER_REV2 12H USER_REV3 13H USER_REV4 0FH Galaxy 7FH OFF R RE EV VE ER RB B1 1 L LE EV VE EL L D DR RU UM MS S F0H 26H 7BH 02H 00H Level F7H...

Page 112: ...FF 7FH ON Micro_par 55H Micro Right Echo Value 00H 7FH 51H Micro Right Volume Value 00H 7FH 56H Micro Left Echo Value 00H 7FH 52H Micro Left Volume Value 00H 7FH 57H Micro Right Reverb Value 00H 7FH 5...

Page 113: ...BO OA AR RD D R RX X C CH HA AN NN NE EL L A AS SS SI IG GN N F0H 26H 7BH 13H 00H KeyPart Chan F7H Chan 00H 10H 00H OFF KeyPart 0 19 0 user ram drawbars 10 chord 4 orchestra 1 2nd voice 11 chord 5 or...

Page 114: ...LO OC CI IT TY Y O OF FF FS SE ET T F0H 26H 7BH 3FH 00H Part Value F7H Part 01H 20H 01H 10H Keyboard Part 11H 20H GM Part Song Play Value 00H 7fH F FI IL LT TE ER R V VE EL LO OC CI IT TY Y S SL LO O...

Page 115: ...OA AR RD D M MU UL LT TI IP PL LE E E EF FF FE EC CT TS S F0H 26H 7BH 32H 00H Value F7H Value 00h Unlock 7fh Lock P PI IT TC CH H S SH HI IF FT T O OF FF F F0H 26H 7BH 27H 00 Part_Off F7H Part_Off 00...

Page 116: ...2 2 Full Trio 3 5 Jazz Trio 3 HARMONY Value 0 Harmony Right 5 Jazz 1 1 Harmony Left 6 Jazz 2 2 Full 1 7 Jazz 3 3 Full 2 8 Midi Mode 4 Full 3 FIXED INTERVAL Value 0 Unison 6 5th Down 1 Octave Up 7 5th...

Page 117: ...c ch h B Be en nd d o on n o of ff f F0H 26H 7BH 6DH 00H Value F7H Value 00H Off 7fH On V Vo oc ca al li iz ze er r L Le ea ad d o on n o of ff f F0H 26H 7BH 6EH 00H Value F7H Value 00H Off 7fH On DG...

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