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IMPORTANT NOTES ...............................................................................4
Features of the D2...................................................................................8
How to read this manual ........................................................................9
Conventions in this manual........................................................................................................... 9
Panel Descriptions/ Making Connections ..........................................10
Top panel ................................................................................................................................................... 10
Rear panel .................................................................................................................................................. 11
Turning On/Off the Power..................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 1. An Overview of the D2 .......................................................12
How the D2 is structured ........................................................................................................................ 12
The sequencer section................................................................................................................... 12
The sound generator section ....................................................................................................... 12
About the D-FIELD....................................................................................................................... 12
How characters and numerals are displayed....................................................................................... 13
Changing a value in large steps ............................................................................................................. 13
Saving your settings................................................................................................................................. 13
Restoring the factory settings (Factory Reset)...................................................................................... 14
Chapter 2. Playing Patterns .................................................................15
Basics of playing a pattern ...................................................................................................................... 15
Indication of the pattern number................................................................................................ 15
Selecting a pattern......................................................................................................................... 15
Playing Back Patterns ................................................................................................................... 15
Changing the BPM (tempo) ......................................................................................................... 16
Muting a part or rhythm tone ..................................................................................................... 16
Selecting a sound (Patch/Rhythm set).................................................................................................. 18
Saving a patch ........................................................................................................................................... 18
Modifying the settings of each part (Part Edit).................................................................................... 19
Saving a pattern ........................................................................................................................................ 20
Chapter 3. About the D-FIELD .............................................................21
What is the D-FIELD? .............................................................................................................................. 21
Basic use of the D-FIELD......................................................................................................................... 22
Selecting a function ....................................................................................................................... 22
Memorizing the location from which you released your finger (Hold) ............................... 22
Setting the volume of SOUND mode ......................................................................................... 22
Changing the D-FIELD settings .................................................................................................. 22
SOUND mode .......................................................................................................................................... 23
Playing back a phrase (RPS: Realtime Phrase Sequence) ........................................................ 23
Improvising along with a chord progression (ADLIB) ........................................................... 24
Applying special turntable-type effects (VINYL-FX: Vinyl Effects)...................................... 25
Applying various muting effects (ASSIGN 1: MUTE-FX: Mute Effects) .............................. 25
Playing arpeggios (ASSIGN 1: ARPEGGIATOR 1).................................................................. 26
Playing arpeggios (ASSIGN 1: ARPEGGIATOR 2).................................................................. 27
Table of STYLE/MOTIF/BEAT PATTERN ........................................................................................ 29
Recalling a pattern (ASSIGN 1: PATTERN CALL) .................................................................. 30
Auditioning the sound of a patch (ASSIGN 1: PATCH PREVIEW)...................................... 31
Playing a monophonic synth sound (ASSIGN 1: SOLO SYNTH) ......................................... 31
Playing rhythm instruments / scales (ASSIGN 1: KEYBOARD PAD) ................................. 32
XY mode .................................................................................................................................................... 33
Applying special effects to the sound (MFX)............................................................................ 33
Changing the volume of the parts (X-FADER) ......................................................................... 34
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