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GETTING READY TO PLAY
The Mirage is a two-part instrument
a sound. It needs the information on the diskettes to start doing its work. Getting this information
into the right location in the hardwa
The first diskette you put in the drive when you turn the Mirage on is very important, because the
Mirage takes its operating system from this disk ("boots" from that disk, in computer terms). The
operating system tells the Mirage
Mirage can behave like several totally different machines, with totally different capabilities,
depending on which operating system it is "booted" with.
When you turn the Mirage on and insert a
#1 and its four programs into the memory. You will have to follow a certain procedure when you
wish to change sounds or diskettes. The procedure is quite simple and only takes a few seconds.
Here's the complete sequence.
WHEN YOU TURN ON THE MIRAGE
Do this...
Here's what's happening...
Turn
power
switch ON
The electrical power that operates the
hardware is ready.
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GETTING READY TO PLAY
part instrument - hardware and software. By itself, the hardware won't make
a sound. It needs the information on the diskettes to start doing its work. Getting this information
into the right location in the hardware is known as Loading.
The first diskette you put in the drive when you turn the Mirage on is very important, because the
Mirage takes its operating system from this disk ("boots" from that disk, in computer terms). The
operating system tells the Mirage hardware what to do. Because it is basically a computer, the
Mirage can behave like several totally different machines, with totally different capabilities,
depending on which operating system it is "booted" with.
When you turn the Mirage on and insert a diskette, the hardware will automatically load sound
#1 and its four programs into the memory. You will have to follow a certain procedure when you
wish to change sounds or diskettes. The procedure is quite simple and only takes a few seconds.
WHEN YOU TURN ON THE MIRAGE
Here's what's happening...
Display will show...
The electrical power that operates the
nd
(no diskette)
Flashing
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hardware and software. By itself, the hardware won't make
a sound. It needs the information on the diskettes to start doing its work. Getting this information
The first diskette you put in the drive when you turn the Mirage on is very important, because the
Mirage takes its operating system from this disk ("boots" from that disk, in computer terms). The
hardware what to do. Because it is basically a computer, the
Mirage can behave like several totally different machines, with totally different capabilities,
diskette, the hardware will automatically load sound
#1 and its four programs into the memory. You will have to follow a certain procedure when you
wish to change sounds or diskettes. The procedure is quite simple and only takes a few seconds.
Display will show...
