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Kurzweil K2088 Musician's Manual (395 pages)

V.A.S.T. SYNTHESIZER

Brand: Kurzweil | Category: Musical Instrument | Size: 4 MB

Radio and Television Interference
2
Important Safety Instructions
3
Kurzweil International Contacts
4
Kurzweil Online
4
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Getting Started
11
Features of the K2088/61
11
Keyboard and Controllers
12
Pedals (Optional)
12
Software Updates
12
Quick Start
13
Automatic Powersaving
14
The Front Panel
16
VOLUME Slider
16
TEMPO Section
19
Transport Section
19
Exit Button
19
Ribbon Controller
20
The Rear Panel
21
Headphone Jack
24
K2088/61 Sounds
25
Splits and Layers
27
Modes
28
Double Button Presses
30
Reset Transposition
30
Chapter 2 Program Mode
34
Selecting Programs
34
Program Demo
35
The Display
36
Controllers
37
Pitch Wheel
38
Modulation Wheel
38
Ribbon Controller
38
ARPEGGIATOR Section
39
TEMPO Section
39
The Split and Layer Soft Buttons
41
The Split Function
41
The Layer Function
42
Split and Layer Parameters
42
Save User Programs
44
Naming a User Program
45
Saving a User Program
46
Multichannel MIDI in Program Mode
46
Changing the MIDI Channel
46
Panic
47
Chapter 3 Program Edit Mode
49
Program Types
49
Editing VAST Programs
50
VAST Program Structure
50
Navigation
52
The PARAMS Page
54
Control Column
55
Program Description
56
Parameter Edit
57
The FX Page
61
The Layer FX (LYR FX) Page
64
The COMMON Page
65
Bendrange up & Bendrange down
65
Output Gain
65
Intonation Map
66
Portamento Rate
68
Mono Sample Xfade
68
The Arpeggiator (ARP) Page
71
Arp Preset
72
Arp Mode
72
Limit Option
75
Shift Mode
76
Shift Limit
76
Play Order
78
The CC Sequencer (CC SEQ) Page
85
Note Value
87
The KEYMAP Page
90
Key Tracking
91
Velocity Tracking
91
Emulating Legato Play
92
Timbre Shift
92
Playback Mode
93
String Resonance
93
The LAYER Page
95
Delay Control
96
Minimum Delay, Maximum Delay
96
Sustain Pedal
98
Sostenuto Pedal
98
Freeze Pedal
98
Ignore Release
99
Hold through Attack (Hold through Att)
99
Hold until Decay
99
The Wiring Algorithm (ALG) Page
100
DSP Functions
101
Output Mode
104
The DSP Control (DSP CTL) Page
105
Function-Parameter
105
The DSP Modulation (DSP MOD) Page
107
The OUTPUT/COMMON 2 Page
109
Pan Mode
110
Program Info
112
The Amplitude Envelope (AMP ENV) Page
114
Envelope Control
116
The Envelope 2 (ENV2) and Envelope 3 (ENV3)
119
The LFO+ Page
120
LFO Parameters
120
Minimum Rate
120
Maximum Rate
121
Rate Control
121
The Soft Button Functions
124
The Mode Button Functions
127
Editing VAST Programs with KVA Oscillators
127
Minimal Settings for Basic Use of KVA Oscillators
128
Pitch Settings for KVA Oscillators
128
Setting KVA Oscillator Type
129
Setting up the Sync Square Oscillator
130
Advanced Use of KVA Oscillators
131
Examples of Simple DSP Control and Modulation
131
Oscillator Specific Control and Modulation Parameters
132
Use of Keymaps and Natural Amplitude Envelopes with KVA Oscillators
134
Editing FM Layers
136
FM Operator Mute Page
136
FM MAIN Page
137
FM Operator Page
140
Input Source
140
Break Point
142
Operator Level Parameters
143
Level Depth
143
FM Layer Page
145
FM Amp/Output/Common 2 Page
151
Amp Parameters
151
FM Alt Input Page
153
Editing KB3 Programs
161
KB3 Program Structure
161
KB3 Effects and Real-Time Controls
161
KB3 Programming Tips
162
KB3 Editor: Navigation
163
KB3 Editor: the Parameters (PARAMS) Page
163
KB3 Editor: the Program FX (FX) Page
163
KB3 Editor: the COMMON Page
163
Exp Pedal
164
Bend Range Up, Bend Range down
165
KB3 Editor: the Drawbars (DRAWBAR) Page
165
KB3 Editor: the Tone Wheels (TONEWL) Page
166
Organ Map
167
KB3 Editor: the PITCH Page
168
KB3 Editor: the AMP Page
168
KB3 Editor: the EQ Page
169
KB3 Editor: the PERC Page
169
Perclevel, Decaytime, Orglevel
171
KB3 Editor: the KEYCLICK Page
171
Key Click
171
Velocity Track
172
Note Release
173
Key and Key Track Amount
173
KB3 Editor: the LFO+ Page
173
KB3 Editor: the ARP Page
173
KB3 Editor: the CC SEQ Page
173
Chapter 4 The Effects Chain Editor
176
The MAIN Page
177
Editing Effect-Boxes
177
The MOD Pages
178
FX LFO+ Page
181
INFO Page
182
The Chain Utility Soft Buttons
183
Effects Parameters
185
General Parameters
185
Complex Echo
188
Spectral Multitap Delays
188
Gated Ducking Delay
189
Equalizers (EQ)
189
Compressors, Expanders, and Gates
190
Multiband Compression
191
Super Gate
192
Resonant Filter
195
Envelope Filter
195
Triggered Filter
195
Rotating Speakers
197
Tremolo and Autopan
199
Ring Modulation
201
Stereo Simulation
201
Stereo Image
202
Chapter 5 Keymap and Sample Editing
203
The Keymap Editor
203
Keymap Editor Parameters
204
Velocity Range
206
Low Velocity (Lo), High Velocity (Hi)
206
Coarse Tune
206
Master Transpose (Master Xpose)
207
Volume Adjust
207
The Soft Buttons in the Keymap Editor
207
Velocity Ranges (VELRNG)
208
Special Double Button Presses in the Keymap Editor
210
Building a Keymap
210
Editing Samples
212
The Sample Edit Main Page
213
Pitch Adjust
213
Ignore Release (Ignrelease)
215
Samplerate and Numsamples
215
Alternative Start
215
The Trim Page
216
Chapter 6 Multi Mode
221
Selecting Multis
221
The Display
222
MIDI In/Out Activity Indicators
224
Controllers
224
Modulation Wheel
225
The Split and Layer Soft Buttons
228
Saving a Split or Layer
230
Save User Multis
231
Changing ID Numbers
231
Naming a User Multi
232
Saving a User Multi
232
Recording a Multi to Song Mode
233
Chapter 7 Multi Edit Mode
237
Navigation
237
OVERVIEW Page
239
Key Range
240
MAIN Page
241
Bank Mode
243
MIDI Program
244
Bend up / down ST & Bend up / down CT
245
Velocity Mode
245
Velocity Scale
246
Velocity Offset
246
Velocity Curve
247
Input Channel
247
Input Channel Settings
248
CONTROLS Page
250
Switch Controllers
250
Off Value
252
Entry State
252
Exit State
252
Continuous Controllers
253
Entry Position
256
Exit Value
256
Position Mode
257
The Controller Destination List
257
COMMON Page
266
Clock Source
266
RIFF Page
268
Riff Tempo
271
Trigger Type
272
Real-Time Control of Riff Parameters
275
ARP Page
277
CC Sequencer (CC SEQ) Page
278
FX Page
278
Aux FX Channel
279
AUX1 Override, AUX2 Override
280
Mod Override
280
Audio in FX (AUDIO IN) Page
282
Tools Page
284
DELETE Soft Button
285
The Mode Button Functions
286
Chapter 8 Song Mode
287
The TRANSPORT Section
288
The Save Changes Dialog
289
The MAIN Page
291
Record Mode
297
Drum Track
299
The MIXER Page
300
The MISC Page
303
Metronome Parameters
304
Event Statistics
305
Soft Button Functions
305
The FILTER Page
306
Pitch Bend
307
Program Change
307
Tempo Change
307
The FX Page
308
The TRACK Page
309
Value Range
311
Soft Buttons on the TRACK Page
311
The EVENT Page
322
Bar, Beat, and Tick
323
Event Type and Value
324
Soft Buttons on the EVENT Page
324
Tempo Track
325
Chapter 9 Global Mode
327
MAIN 1 Page
327
Show Controllers
329
Sound Selection
332
Multi Controllers
333
Auto Power off
333
Power off Time
333
Program Tempo
334
Drum Remap
335
Pedal Noise
335
LED Brightness
335
LED Mode
336
MAIN 2 Page
337
Velocity Map
337
Key Velocity Map
338
Pressure Map
338
Press S Override
338
Editing Intonation Maps
340
Int Key (Intonation Key)
340
Switch Pedal Overrides
341
CC Pedal Overrides
342
Rotary Override
342
FX (Master FX Page)
344
FILE (Storage Page)
345
Store All
347
Store Advanced
347
The Select Directory Dialogue
348
MIDI Page
355
Change Multis
356
Bank Select
356
Program Change Type
357
Local Kbd Chan (Local Keyboard Channel)
357
Output Clock
358
OBJECTS Page
360
Samples
362
Audio I/O
364
Out Pair B Mode
368
Audio out S/M
368
Mixer
370
Tempo
371
Info
371
TOOLS Page
372
RESET Page
374
Soft Reset
374
Hard Reset
374
Chapter 10 Troubleshooting
378
Maintenance
378
Common Problems
378
Audio Problems
380
MIDI Problems
383
Pedal Problems
385
Switch Pedal Problems
385
USB Problems
386
Other Problems
386
MIDI Implementation
388
Specifications
389
Index
390

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