Table Of Contents - General Music S2 Turbo Owner's Manual

GENERAL INDEX
1. INTRODUCTION ............................................................................. 1
INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................................ 2
About the S Series instruments ...................................................................................................................................... 2
How to use this manual .................................................................................................................................................. 3
Convention used in the manual ...................................................................................................................................... 4
2. LAYOUTS ........................................................................................ 5
FRONT PANEL S2/S3 ............................................................................................................................... 6
REAR PANEL S2/S3 .................................................................................................................................. 9
FRONT PANEL S2R ................................................................................................................................ 10
REAR PANEL S2R ................................................................................................................................... 12
3. OVERVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT
& ITS EDIT/DATA HANDLING CAPACITY ....................................... 13
OVERVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT ....................................................................................................... 14
The Music Processor concept ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Sound synthesis ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
Sampling ............................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Waveforms ......................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Filters and Sounds ............................................................................................................................................................. 15
Bank/Song and Performance ........................................................................................................................................ 16
Performance ...................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Tracks ........................................................................................................................................................................... 16
The Track playing mode .................................................................................................................................................... 16
Bank/Song ......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Track configuration ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Multi-timbral ..................................................................................................................................................................... 17
The mixer ........................................................................................................................................................................... 17
"Mute" and "Solo" ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
Sources and Destinations ............................................................................................................................................. 18
MIDI events ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Sources .............................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Destinations ....................................................................................................................................................................... 18
Internal memory and disks ............................................................................................................................................ 19
Overview of the data and the memorising facilities (floppy disk and Ram-disk) .............................................................. 19
The data ............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
MODES OF OPERATION: NORMAL, EDIT/HANDLING ......................................................................... 20
Normal operative mode ..................................................................................................................................................... 20
Edit/Data Handling mode ................................................................................................................................................. 20
Multitasking ....................................................................................................................................................................... 20
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