Casio XW-G1 User Manual
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Contents
General Guide ............................. E-5
Getting Ready to Play ................ E-8
Connections ...............................................E-8
Power Supply .............................................E-9
Using a Household Power Outlet ............................ E-9
Using Batteries ...................................................... E-10
Auto Power Off ...................................................... E-10
Bundled and Optional Accessories ..........E-10
Learning to Play by Playing
(For Synthesizer Novices) ....... E-11
Playing with Built-in Tones .......................E-11
Creating Tones.........................................E-12
Using the Step Sequencer and
Phrases ....................................................E-13
Arpeggio Function ................................................. E-13
Phrase Sequencer ................................................ E-14
Step Sequencer .................................................... E-14
Recording and Looping a Sample............E-15
Using the Performance Function..............E-16
Playing a Built-in Demo Song ..................E-17
Conclusion ...............................................E-17
Selecting and
Creating Tones ......................... E-18
Overview ..................................................E-18
To select a tone........................................E-19
To edit and save a tone as a user tone....E-20
Editable Parameters for
Solo Synthesizer Tone .......................................... E-21
Editable Parameters for PCM Melody Tone
(Non-drum PCM Tones) ........................................ E-30
Editable Parameters for Drum PCM Tone............. E-31
Editable Parameters for User Wave Tone............. E-32
Controlling Sounds .................................. E-34
Using a Pedal ....................................................... E-34
Using the Wheels (Bender, Modulation) ............... E-34
Using the Assignable Knobs ................................. E-34
Using Sliders......................................................... E-34
Using the Hold Button ........................................... E-36
Changing the Pitch of Notes in Semitone Steps
(Transpose) or Octave Steps (Octave Shift)......... E-36
Applying Effects to Notes ........................ E-36
To configure effect settings................................... E-37
Saving an Edited DSP .......................................... E-39
Sounding Arpeggios
Automatically ............................ E-40
To use the Arpeggio Function ................. E-40
Editing an Arpeggio ................................. E-41
Clearing Arpeggio Data ........................... E-44
Recording and Playing Back
Phrases ...................................... E-45
To play back a preset .............................. E-45
To change the tempo setting ................................ E-46
You can use the phrase selection screen to
select the recommended tone for the currently
selected phrase as your Zone Part 1 tone. ........... E-46
To start phrase playback by
pressing keyboard key (Key Play) ........... E-46
Recording a New Phrase ........................ E-47
Phrase Data Settings ............................................ E-48
Recording Over Another Phrase
(Overdubbing) ......................................... E-48
Indicators Next to Phrase Numbers......... E-49
To save a phrase..................................... E-49