Optimus MD-1600 User Manual

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CONTENTS

Preparation .............................................................................................................. 7

Connecting Power .............................................................................................. 7

Using Batteries ............................................................................................ 7
Using AC Power .......................................................................................... 8

Connecting Headphones .................................................................................... 8

Listening Safely ........................................................................................... 8

Connecting an External Amplifier ....................................................................... 9
Using the Music Stand ....................................................................................... 9

Operation ............................................................................................................... 10

Basic Operation ................................................................................................ 10
Playing the Demonstration Tunes .................................................................... 10
Using the Preset Tones .................................................................................... 11
Using the Drum Pads ....................................................................................... 13
Using Reverb .................................................................................................... 13
Using Split ........................................................................................................ 13
Using Layer ...................................................................................................... 14
Using Split and Layer Together ........................................................................ 14
Using the Preset Auto-Rhythms ....................................................................... 15

Selecting/Playing an Auto-Rhythm ............................................................ 15
Using SYNCHRO ....................................................................................... 16
Using INTRO ............................................................................................. 16
Using FILL-IN ............................................................................................. 17
Using VARIATION ...................................................................................... 17
Using ENDING ........................................................................................... 17

Using Auto-Accompaniment ............................................................................. 17

Adjusting the Accompaniment Volume ...................................................... 18
Concert Chord ........................................................................................... 18
Standard Fingering .................................................................................... 20
Full-Range Chords ..................................................................................... 21
Using FREE SESSION .............................................................................. 21

Using the Mixer ................................................................................................ 22

Editing the Status of a Channel ................................................................. 23
Editing the Parameter ................................................................................ 24

Using the Custom Tone Synthesizer ................................................................ 24

Understanding 1DCO and 2DCO Tones .................................................... 25
Creating and Storing a User Tone ............................................................. 25
Hints on Creating a User Tone ................................................................... 27

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