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6) Port MIDI Out to connect an external sonic generator;
7) USB connector to connect M-Blaster to a PC;
8) Switch on;
9) Connection to the supplied external power supply adapter;

POWER SUPPLY

Connect the adapter plug (male) to the PWR IN female connector positioned on
the M-Blaster back panel (Fig.2/9). Then connect the adapter plug to a power
point.

IMPORTANT
Please only use the adapter supplied, otherwise the equipment can be
damaged.

AUDIO CONNECTIONS

Connect the M-Blaster Audio Outputs (fig 2/3) to your audio equipment (mixer
line input or directly to the line inputs of audio equipment - AUX or TAPE - of your
home Hi-Fi or similar).

Note: In order not to damage the audio equipment it is strongly recommended
that M-Blaster is not turned on before the amplification set-up.

HOW TO START

M-Blaster is supplied with “e-link” software for the Personal Computer which
allows you to transfer MIDI and MP3 files directly from your PC to the MBlaster
data storage unit (Compact Flash Card). This software can also be used for
backup operations.
First of all install the supplied software on your PC, then connect your M-Blaster
through a standard USB cable A/B (such as the one used for USB printers) to a
properly functioning USB port on the PC.

Содержание M-BLASTER

Страница 1: ...ons s r l via Monviso 54 46042 Castel Goffredo MN tel 39 0376 780360 fax 39 0376 778225 www essound com e Mail info essound com Distributed in Australia by The Midi People PO Box 270 Jannali NSW 2226 Ph 02 9542 4105 Web www ausmidi com Email info4u ausmidi com ...

Страница 2: ...D LYRICS VISUALIZATION 11 PLAY STOP CONTINUE 12 PARAM PARAMETERS 13 TRKCHANG TRACK CHANGE 15 PARAMETERS FOR MIDI FILE 15 PARAMETERS FOR MP3 FILES 18 PLAY LIST 19 HOW TO CHOOSE A LIST OF SONGS IN PLAY LIST MODE 20 HOW TO PLAY SONGS IN PLAY LIST 20 LIST Visualize the list of songs in a group 21 TEXT and TRKCHANG 22 MENU INFO 22 SONGS ERASE 23 USB 24 TV SETUP 24 OPERATING SYSTEM 25 TECHNICAL DATA SHE...

Страница 3: ...e files kar format 1 MP3 files VBR CBR successfully tested up to 256 Kbps depending on the encoder M Blaster uses a Compact Flash Card as a data storage unit The M Blaster can be loaded with up to 511 songs Included in the packaging are Off Line Switching Power Supply Adapter CD Rom containing the e link software to transfer manage and backup files Operating manual USB cable Compact Flash card Aud...

Страница 4: ...Fig 1 1 Adjustment knob to modify the values of the various parameters and change the displayed page 2 Use this button to access the global adjustments on the player like global equalization effects adjustment on the inputs Mic1 Mic2 global transposition on MIDI songs ...

Страница 5: ...unction buttons These buttons select different functions depending on the page displayed on the screen 6 Compact Flash Card housing 7 Play Stop to start or stop the song playback 8 Arrow buttons to select elements visualised on the screen 9 Exit current screen or go back to the previous screen 10 High brightness backlit display 11 Individual microphones volume fader 12 Global volume fader Back Pan...

Страница 6: ...pment mixer line input or directly to the line inputs of audio equipment AUX or TAPE of your home Hi Fi or similar Note In order not to damage the audio equipment it is strongly recommended that M Blaster is not turned on before the amplification set up HOW TO START M Blaster is supplied with e link software for the Personal Computer which allows you to transfer MIDI and MP3 files directly from yo...

Страница 7: ...back panel and push the ON button The display will light up and after a few seconds you will see the following READING PROGRAM Shortly followed by ESS M BLASTER VERSION XXXX MIDI Karaoke Mp3 Player For its correct functioning M blaster needs the Data storage unit Compact Flash Card to be inserted in its proper housing fig1 6 Otherwise the following message will appear on the screen COMPACT FLASH N...

Страница 8: ...ick the page will change to a new one containing 6 songs It is also possible to move one song at a time utilizing the arrow buttons fig 1 8 after the last song the next page will be displayed HOW TO PLAY A SONG It is extremely easy to play a song Highlight the required song with the arrow buttons fig 1 8 and then push the PLAY button To stop the playback just push the STOP button It is also possib...

Страница 9: ... of EASY TUNE on the PARAM MIDI page OPERATIONAL MODE The meaning of the words and the symbols visualized on the display varies depending on the chosen mode In SONGS mode name of the songs In PLAYLIST mode name of the groups In MENU INFO mode player managing functions or played song characteristics In PARAM mode MIDI Audio global adjustments functions like the MIDI transposition and equalizations ...

Страница 10: ...llowing function keys are active TRCK ON TRCK OFF this allows stopping the melody track from playing The factory set MIDI channel is 4 however in Param MIDI it is possible to assign the value to other channels as well Once set the parameter will remain active until the equipment is turned off or when the function is disabled o TRCK ON the melody track ch4 default is activated o TRCK OFF the melody...

Страница 11: ...upted by pressing the STOP button the function TRKCHANG is replaced by CONTINUE This function is usually coupled with the functions Play Stop and it is used to restart a song exactly from the point where it had been interrupted by the STOP button CHORDS AND LYRICS VISUALIZATION This function is activated by the TEXT function button and can be used either before or after having put a song in PLAY I...

Страница 12: ...le The readable formats are Tune 1000 files with extension mid in format 1 or 0 Solton files with extension mid in format 1 or 0 Word Box M Live files with extension mid in format 1 or 0 Karaoke files with extension kar in format 1 PLAY STOP CONTINUE In SONGS mode to PLAY a song select it with the arrow buttons Pushing the PLAY button will play the highlighted song Pushing the MENU INFO button whi...

Страница 13: ...ers page where it is possible to adjust the MIDI and Audio parameters in real time during playback All parameters can be changed using the adjustment knob fig 1 1 The function keys in PARAM permit the selection of the following pages 1 MIDI which enables adjustment to the following MIDI TRANSPOSE This adjusts the global transposition of all the MIDI files The value can be varied by 12 semitones be...

Страница 14: ...ntified as low frequencies and go up to 1800hz identified as high frequencies or high pitched and cover the range of frequencies not modifiable by the HIGH or LOW regulations A practical example to understand the regulation of the semi parametric filter enhance the MID parameter then speaking in the corresponding microphone move as you please the parameter MID F It will be then possible to hear th...

Страница 15: ... and chorus is common between the MIDI playback and the MIC1 2 so the reverberation and or chorus characteristics can be changed depending on the type of messages coming from the MIDI file in playback PARAMETERS FOR MIDI FILES To adjust the volume effects transposition tempo and other parameters of a MIDI file select the TRKCHANG function As explained above this function is accessible from the mai...

Страница 16: ...the song is in PLAY the M Blaster will display in correspondence to the MIDI channel n 2 volume the value 100 until the tenth measure After that we will read 110 Let s imagine we set a variation on the channel 2 volume using the PAGE VALUE knob equal to 020 saving the variation with the SAVE function key Playing the song again will display in correspondence to the MIDI channel n 2 volume the value...

Страница 17: ...owed by the name of the variation in use and by the word TRKCHANG you can adjust the parameter in use of the particular midi channel on which the arrow buttons are highlighting The upper bar reports the name of the instrument assigned to the MIDI channel where the arrow buttons are positioned and the value of the parameter in use visualized as a variation set by the user for that channel NOTE on c...

Страница 18: ... using the corresponding function key TRKCHANG is only an option after the song has started Once TRKCHANG is selected the function keys have the following uses assigned RESTORE Zeroes all the variations done to the parameters by the user and restores the presets originally memorized in each song SAVE Saves the modifications made by the user RELOAD Recalls the last values saved by the user MUTE Thi...

Страница 19: ...IST containing songs to be played sequentially to help organize repertoire or to group song by genre using the E LINK software Also any song is able to be part of more than one Play List without duplicating the song on the Compact Flash This means you can choose the same song from alternative play lists Each Play List can contain a maximum of 48 songs mixed between MIDI files and or MP3 M Blaster ...

Страница 20: ...e TRKCHANG Adjusts many variables such as the volume reverberation chorus transposition and tempo of the song being played When the song playback is halted through the STOP button the TRKCHANG function key is substituted by CONTINUE CONTINUE This is used to restart a song exactly from the point where it had been interrupted by the STOP button HOW TO CHOOSE A LIST OF SONGS IN PLAY LIST MODE Once th...

Страница 21: ...4 4 3 4 etc The current position in beats and quarters for instance 059 4 The metronomic time Just like in SONGS mode when a song of a PLAY LIST is in playing the TEXT and TRKCHANG function keys are active once the playback is halted with the STOP button TRKCHANG switches to CONTINUE To see the songs of a PLAY LIST push the LIST function key As usual use the alpha dial switch to go the next page f...

Страница 22: ...ment utilities for the M Blaster To access the MENU page push the MENU INFO button when the M Blaster is in Stand by not playing PLAY button led is off It is otherwise impossible to access the MENU page The functions contained in the MENU section are SONGS ERASE to erase a song from the Data Storage Unit Compact Flash USB Go to this page to transfer MIDI and or MP3 files from the computer using th...

Страница 23: ...sh the MENU INFO button 2 Highlight SONGS ERASE with the arrow keys 3 Push the SELECT function key All the songs present in the Flash Card will display divided into pages and accessible by using the arrow buttons fig 1 8 and the alpha dial switch fig 1 1 The function keys activated are ERASE delete procedure 1 Choose the song to delete with the arrow buttons fig 1 8 or with the alpha dial knob fig...

Страница 24: ...llows the variation of the selected parameter The parameters that are able to change are LIST SONGS ON TV This allows or prevents the list of songs on the connected TV screen to be shown If ENABLED is selected the song titles will be shown on the external screen at the end of the song just like on the M Blaster display 6 songs If switched to DISABLED the list will not be shown on the external scre...

Страница 25: ...erating System comprehends all the commands and functions that allow all the operations described in this manual to happen The Operating System is preloaded by ESS and automatically loaded by the device when switched on Just like a computer it is possible to update the M Blaster Operating System to add new functions and or to better the already existing ones The update procedure is very easy Pleas...

Страница 26: ... supply adapter desktop switching Off Line In 90 240 Vac Out 15 v 2A CONNECTORS Inputs Mic balanced Jack 6 3mmTSR Stereo output n 2 pin RCA L R Video connector OUT Pin RCA cinch Video connector IN Pin RCA USB Port Earphones output mini jack 3 5mm TSR MIDI OUT port din 5p standard BACKLIT GRAPHIC DISPLAY 192 x 64 dot size 0 4x0 4 mm dot pitch 0 45x0 45 mm DIMENSIONS 250 x 170 x 60 mm WEIGHT M Blast...

Страница 27: ...ase format the card on your PC with file system fat in slow mode Important Not every compact flash is compatible with M blaster If m blaster stops with the message init compact Flash during initialising of the card switch it off and turn it on again pushing simultaneously the buttons param and right Pointer By this procedure the initializing of the Songs is stopped and you can cancel the file usin...

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