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Summarization of Contents
Operator's Manual
EWV2000 EWI & EVI Sound Module Overview
Introduction to the Akai EWV2000 EWI & EVI Sound Module, covering its purpose and basic functions.
Safety and Precautions
Power Requirements
Details on electrical power requirements, voltage selection, and connection safety.
User and Device Protection
Guidelines for protecting the user from electric shock and the device from damage.
UK Customer Precautions
Specific safety instructions for customers in the UK regarding the power cord wiring.
Lithium Battery Warning
Information regarding the lithium battery used for memory backup and handling precautions.
Product Features
Synthesizer Fundamentals Explained
Explanation of what a synthesizer is, its basic components, and how sound is created.
Control Panel Overview
Front Panel Component Identification
Detailed description and identification of all controls and indicators on the EWV2000 front panel.
Rear Panel Overview
Rear Panel Component Identification
Identification and description of the connectors and switches on the EWV2000 rear panel.
Connections and Setup
Connecting to EWI/EVI Controllers
Instructions for connecting the EWV2000 to the EWI1000 or EVI1000 controllers.
Connecting External Sound Sources
Guide for connecting external MIDI sound sources via MIDI OUT and EXT IN jacks.
Dual Synthesizer Configuration
Control Signal Operation Overview
Explanation of control signals from the controller and their operation on the EWV2000.
Breath Sensor Input Functionality
Details on how the breath sensor signal affects various parameters like pitch and tone.
Operation Procedures
Saving Voice Data
Step-by-step guide on how to save pre-programmed voice data to a cassette tape.
Creating Custom Sounds
Entering Edit Mode for Sound Design
Instructions on how to enter the EDIT mode to modify or create new sounds.
EWV2000 Parameter Tables
Source 1 Parameter Details
Detailed explanation of parameters for Source 1, including their modes and sound effects.
Mastering Sound Creation
Creating Sound with Acoustic Envelopes
Guide to creating sounds using acoustic envelopes and breath control.
Trigger Mode Operations
Single Trigger Mode Envelope Operation
Explanation of the EG operation in SINGLE trigger mode for envelope generation.
Using the Backward Button
Synchronized VCO Sound Variations
How to use the SYNCHRONIZE ON setting for unique sound variations.
Wave Envelope FM for Metallic Sounds
Labeling Created Voices
Procedure for naming or labeling created voices with up to 10 characters.
Storing Voices in Memory Banks
Comparing Voices During Editing
Using the EDIT mode to compare edited voices with original presets.
Playing External MIDI Sound Sources
MIDI Data Transmission Details
Information on the data sent from the EWV2000's MIDI OUT terminal.
MIDI Connection Setup
Instructions for connecting the EWV2000 to external MIDI sound sources.
Enhancing Expression with EXT IN Jack
EXT IN Jack Connection Guide
Using the EXT IN jack to enhance expression via external sound sources.
Polyphonic Chord Pattern Programming
Chord Pattern Setting Procedures
Steps for programming polyphonic chord patterns and assigning them to key notes.
Storing Polyphonic Chord Programs
Pre-programmed Sample Chord Patterns
Examples of pre-programmed polyphonic chord patterns for mastering key assignment.
Technical Specifications
Key Parameters Overview
Summary of the EWV2000's technical specifications and key parameters.
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