Index - Alesis DG8 Reference Manual

A
AC power .......................................................... 19
Alesis contact information ............................... 4
arrow buttons ................................................... 27
tutorial ..................................................... 33–34
audio outputs.................................................... 51
AutoDemos ....................................................... 23
B
Bass Banks, defined ................................... 23, 32
C
Card Bank, defined.................................... 24, 32
Card sounds
as Primary Programs................................... 40
in a Layer
as both Primary and Layer .................... 41
as the Layer sound .................................. 40
as the Primary Program ......................... 41
in a Split
as both Primary and Split sound .......... 41
as the Primary Program ......................... 41
as the Split sound..................................... 41
in a Split-with-Layer ................................... 42
using the Alesis QCard............................... 40
CE Declaration of Conformity....................... 13
Chorus.................................................. See effects
Cleaning and maintenance............................. 65
connections........................................................ 19
DG8 as MIDI master.................................... 20
DG8 as MIDI slave....................................... 21
DG8 with MIDI patchbay........................... 22
pedals............................................................. 49
Continuous Controllers .................................. 55
cursor............................................................ 27, 33
D
DG8 setup
AC power ...................................................... 19
basics .............................................................. 17
music stand ................................................... 18
setting up in the home ................................ 19
sustain pedal................................................. 19
unpacking...................................................... 17
using in a music system.............................. 20
using with other equipment ...................... 17
DG8 sound chart .............................................. 43
display................................................................ 33
E
effects.................................................................. 45
F
factory defaults................................................. 52
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I
FCC information...............................................12
G
graphic equalizer........................................29, 45
I
initializing..........................................................52
K
Keyboard Banks, defined..........................23, 31
Keyboard Scaling function .............................47
L
LAYER LEVEL slider.......................................27
LAYER/OFF button................ 25, 37, 39, 40, 41
Layers
defined .............................................. 25, 36, 61
tutorial......................................................36–37
M
Master Tune............................See TUNE button
MIDI
Channel function..........................................29
Channel Mode Messages ............................57
Channel Voice Messages.............................54
DG8 functions
Bass Sustain...............................................47
Channel messages
Basic Channel .................................29, 46
Program Change commands .............59
Local Control.............................................47
Sustain Catching.......................................47
list of controller numbers............................56
MIDI defined...........................................53, 62
MIDI Implementation chart
defined ...........................................................53
DG8 MIDI chart............................................67
P
pedals
AUX Pedal assignment ...............................47
connections....................................................49
rocker pedals.................................................50
sostenuto pedal.............................................49
sustain pedal .................................................48
tutorial............................................................48
volume and modulation pedals ................50
PLAY button......................................................27
power-up reset function..................................52
Primary Programs, defined ............... 25, 32, 35
R
Reverb...................................................See effects

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