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This document is a guide containing general information on 
Merish 3. 

Merish  3  has  an  OnLine  help  facility  with  explanations  of 
the various functions accessible in real time by pressing the 
Enter key for more than 1 seconds.

From that time on, any key you press will be cause a window 
to open with an explanation of the associated function.
To quit Help mode press ESC. 

OnLine Help is also available for the physical keys and the 
potentiometers. Enter the Help environment and try pressing 
one  of  Merish  3’s  physical  keys:  the  Help  Box  will  appear 
with an explanation of the key.
Use the Help function for information on how to use the front 
panel keys and potentiometers.
Merish  3  is  a  simple  and  intuitive  player.  This  document 
contains instructions for various functions that may not be 
completely intuitive and require further explanation.

QUICK GUIDE FOR THE USE OF MERISH 3

When this icon appears alongside or inside 
a box turning the Alpha Dial will change the 
value  or  setting  in  the  box.  In  general,  the 
Alpha Dial affects all editable parameters or 
parameters chosen in a list.

This box is a pulldown menu and it contains 
a  series  of  settings  or  values  that  can  be 
selected  by  turning  the  Alpha  Dial  or  by 
pressing  the  “Up”  /  “Down”  keys.  Simply 
touch the pulldown menu to open it.

When this icon appears in a key it means the 
associated page can be enlarged.

When this icon appears in a key it means the 
associated page can be resized.

This icon identifies an Artist. 

This icon identifies a Musical Genre. 

These icons define the file type: Midi or MP3. 

To  activate  a  slider  touch  it  and  change  the 
value by turning the Alpha Dial. You can move 
a slider rapidly by touching the required point 
of arrival.

ICONS, PULLDOWN MENUS AND SLIDERS

Alpha Dial

Pulldown menu

Zoom In | Zoom Out

Icons

Sliders

INTRODUCTION. ONLINE HELP

Summary of Contents for Merish 3

Page 1: ...TOUCH THE MUSIC QUICK GUIDE...

Page 2: ...elation to the use or application of the products described in this document Unless otherwise specified all references to names products data song titles composers publishers and companies is random a...

Page 3: ...T SONG AND USING THE GO TO FUNCTION 08 DJ FUNCTION 09 CREATING A PLAYLIST 09 WRITING LYRICS AND MARKERS 10 MERISH 3 AND DATABASE RECORDS META EVENTS 10 WRITING AND SYNCHRONISING SONG LYRICS 10 WRITING...

Page 4: ...and MIDI 2 generators but the name may change in accordance with the operating systems or applications in use CONNECTION TO PC AS AN EXPANDER Avoid prolonged exposure of the unit to direct sunlight i...

Page 5: ...s a Midi file producer and a library of more than 10 000 titles to which we own the copyright Sound generation in Merish 3 is provided by two powerful DSPs capable of playing two Midi files simultaneo...

Page 6: ...ve and require further explanation QUICK GUIDE FOR THE USE OF MERISH 3 When this icon appears alongside or inside a box turning the Alpha Dial will change the value or setting in the box In general th...

Page 7: ...rrently playing The click out works only with Midi files and the volume can be set in SETUP AUDIO Click Volume If Count In is active SETUP MIDI the output transmits a pre count 12 V DC POWER Power inp...

Page 8: ...s from PC to Merish 3 it is good practice to run the REBUILD DATABASE function as follows 1 Power on Merish 3 and select Setup 2 Touch DATABASE and then HARD DISK to start rebuilding the internal memo...

Page 9: ...press Enter 6 Press Copy to copy the selected files or folders or Cut if you want to move them from their current location to a new destination 7 The next page 2 Paste allows you to select the files t...

Page 10: ...s currently playing Now let s set up a new song as Next Song Once you find the required title press ENTER The song will be inserted as Next Song and the title will be shown on the bottom bar of the di...

Page 11: ...the Move key Select the song in question touch Move and turn the Alpha Dial When you have positioned the song correctly press Enter 6 Once you have finished creating the Playlist press ESC or Exit Edi...

Page 12: ...ow be synchronised 5 Press PLAY and then press the REC key whenever you want to synchronise a line of the lyrics If you want to correct the lyrics simply touch the line in question and the Keyboard wi...

Page 13: ...eate an Mp3 to give to the musician or singer 2 Record a performance to learn a song 3 Create an Mp3 file from a Midi file format backing track 4 Record instrumental or vocal tracks on a Midi or Mp3 b...

Page 14: ...n the left of the page there are 6 touch pads associated with 6 different sampled effects Samples The Merish 3 memory contains 60 Samples To assign a Sample to a Pad proceed as follows 1 Press the Sam...

Page 15: ...ongside the chosen track which is used to return to the latest saved version of the Midi file and hence discard only the latest changes You can save all track changes such as sound volume effects key...

Page 16: ...e shown on the left while the parameters for the TV output are shown on the right You can retrieve the company presets display a preview of the graphic settings or set up background images in JPG or B...

Page 17: ...refore play Select the track you want to edit by touching the Name and then position the Left and Right points to delimit a portion of the song in order to play it in an automatic loop The left and ri...

Page 18: ...rish 3 product page Also the sounds can be updated and M Live will announce any new updates released on http merish3 m live com The Midi file edit page is split into two parts the first part allows yo...

Page 19: ...he typed text string for example if you write Love the text string will appear at the bottom of the page Now press Enter and Merish 3 will perform a search based on the string This means there s no ne...

Page 20: ...rgan Tutti 1 Church Organ 1 8 Church Organ 2 021 0 Reed Organ 022 0 Fisa Musette 1 French Accordion 8 Master Fisa 16 Italian Accordion 99 Folk Lead 023 0 Harmonica 1 1 Harmonica 2 8 Electric Harmonica...

Page 21: ...umpet 1 1 Classic Trumpet 8 Flugel Horn 9 Trumpet 2 16 Mariachi 24 Bright Trumpet 32 Sharp Trumpets 40 Trumpet 3 058 0 Trombone Solo 1 Dark Bone 059 0 Tuba 060 0 Muted Trumpet Straight 1 Muted Trumpet...

Page 22: ...4 0 Bird 1 1 Dog 2 Horse Gallop 3 Bird 2 125 0 Telephone Ring1 1 Telephone Ring2 2 Door Creaking 3 Door Closing 4 Scratch 5 Wind Chime 1 6 Wind Chime 2 126 0 Helicopter 1 Car Engine Start 2 Car Breaki...

Page 23: ...single 47 Viola 042 0 single 48 Cello 043 0 single 49 Contrabass 044 0 single 50 Tremolo strings 045 0 single 51 Pizzicato strings 046 0 single 52 Classic Harp 047 0 single 53 Strings 049 0 single 54...

Page 24: ...Filter Dist Rotary Dist Delay VO Drive Crunch Dyna Amp R Fier Metal Stack Tweed INSERT PRESET AlarmClock Applaus1 Applaus2 Applaus3 Applaus4 Baby_Toy BottlePop Bye Girl Bye Long Bye Sad Carpenter City...

Page 25: ...1W 8 Ohms 250mW 32 Ohms Yellow RCA PAL TV composite video INPUTS OUTPUTS MIDI IN MIDI THRU MIDI OUT USB PORT PC connection for the Internal HD USB PORT PC connection to use Merish as an expander USB...

Page 26: ...24 NOTES...

Page 27: ...cycle must be collected separately from other waste For this reason the user should take the unit to a centre for sorted collection of electronic and electrical waste or return it to the dealer on a o...

Page 28: ...a 1872 B San Giovanni in Marignano RN Italy 47842 tel 39 0541 827066 fax 39 0541 827067 m live m live com Design and layout www CILINDRINA it Photos www VERONICABRONZETTI com www songservice it www m...

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