GEM SK760 Owner's Manual page 13

Introduction
Size (H)
00 00 01 Thank you for purchasing the GEM SK760 Special Edition and SK880 Special Edition World Key-
board by Generalmusic.
These instruments provide high quality sounds and accompaniments, and a simple user interface with
a graphic instrument display which allows total control of all the performance and programming activi-
ties.
System SETUP
SOUNDS
GLOBAL PRESETS
POWER AND MULTIMEDIA FACILITIES
STYLE PRESETS
USER STYLES
The new Special Edition Series instruments, SK760SE and SK880SE, incorporate a Flash-ROM memory
SONGS
which allows the instruments to be updated by disk with the latest operational advantages and new
functions. The basic Operating System, which features 24 Mbytes of ROM sounds, an advanced Edit
Sound function and the Sample Translator is common to both versions, not to mention the Audio Vocal
Processor for vocal harmonizer possibilities as well as multi-effect processing of incoming line/mic sig-
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nals. Both models incorporate 8 Megabytes of Sample RAM (D-RAM) memory to increase the number
= ID number (manufacturer ID) = GENERAL MUSIC
= Command ID: 5=Resource Access, c=device ID(0-F)
of on-board waveforms with samples from a wide range of choices. Both models incorporate an on-
= Subfunction ID
board Floppy disk drive, an on-board 2.5" IDE Hard Disk and a SCSI interface.
= Model ID, 00 = WK4
= c = checksum (0-1), f = Data Format (0-3)
A guitar player can connect to the audio inputs of the SK760/880SE Series instruments and play the
= packet number (optional)
chords which appear on a monitor connected to the instrument's video outputs, and mix his sounds with
those of the workstation (complete with effects processing!). At the same time a group of singers can
= (optional)
follow the lyrics projected on a television (or other video projection device) by the SK870/880SE video
= checksum (optional)
interface.
= EOX
Subfunction ID:
HOW TO USE THE OWNER'S MANUAL
To ensure long, trouble-free operation, please read this manual carefully. The Owner's Manual is sup-
plied as a 3-ring binder with instructions inserted inside.
First, read the Quick Guide chapter while operating the SK760/880SE which explains the functions of
each button and the display. This will help you understand the basic operation of the instrument. Graphical
illustrations are included for a better understanding of the instrument.
Once you are acquainted with the instrument's basic functions, use the Reference Guide to discover all
the potentials of your SK760/SK880SE World Keyboard.
At the end of the manual is the Appendix containing various tables, MIDI information and an index.
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= ID number (manufacturer ID) = GENERAL MUSIC
= Command ID: 5=Resource Access, c=device ID(0-F)
= Subfunction ID = FILE HEADER
= Model ID, 00 = WK4
= not checksum, format 3 (octect)
8
= 3 octects
= EOX
= System Exclusive Message status
= ID number (manufacturer ID) = GENERAL MUSIC
= Command ID: 5=Resource Access, c=device ID(0-F)
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Range(H) Parameter
00 1F Selected
File Header
File Data
Resource Request
Parametr Request
Parameter Data
ACK
NACK
CANCEL
WAIT
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Description
00 31
6
01H
02H
03H
40H
7
41H
7FH
7EH
7DH
7CH
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Default
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