Optimus MD-1600 User Manual
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Touch Sensitivity (
TchSense
)
(–64 to +63) — Controls changes in
the volume of the tone depending
on how hard you strike the keys.
You can specify more volume for
stronger striking and less volume for
lighter striking, or you can specify 00
to set the same volume regardless
of how hard you strike the keys.
Pan (
Pan
) (–64 to +63) — Controls
the relative position of the tone
between the left and right speaker
channels. A greater positive value
moves the center point further to the
right, a negative value moves it to
the left.
4. Use
+
or
–
to change the parame-
ter’s setting. You can also use the
number buttons to directly enter a
value for the parameter.
Notes:
• If you want to change another
parameter, repeat Steps 3 and 4.
• If you selected a layered preset
tone, press
to recall the DCO2
parameters (
d Co2
appears), and
repeat Steps 3 and 4 to set the
parameters. Press
again to
return to the DCO1 parameters.
5. Press
SYNTH
.
Save?
appears.
To exit the Custom Tone Synthe-
sizer mode without storing a new
tone, press twice so
Delete?
appears, then press
.
To store the settings, press
to
display the tone number where you
want to save the user tone.
6. Use
+
or
–
until the tone number you
want appears on the display. If you
do not want to assign a name, skip
to Step 10.
7. To give a name to your tone, press
. The first character of the tone
name flashes.
8. Repeatedly press
+
or
–
until the first
character of the new name appears
on the display.
9. Press to move to the next charac-
ter position. Repeat Steps 8 and 9 to
enter the rest of the characters in
the new name.
Note: Press to change the tone
number (the name of the tone
returns to its preset name).
10. Press
to save the user tone.
Save OK
appears briefly and the
keyboard exits the Custom Tone
Synthesizer mode.
Hints on Creating a User Tone
• Use a preset tone that is similar to
the one you are trying to create.
When you already have a general
idea of the tone you are trying to
create, it is a good idea to start with
a similar preset tone. If you want to
use a layered tone, start out with a
2DCO tone.
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