User`s manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

Welcome to the MU90R ......................................................................................................... ii

Unpacking .............................................................................................................................. iii

Table of Contents................................................................................................................... iv

How to Use This Manual ..................................................................................................... vii

Precautions........................................................................................................................... viii

The Controls of the MU90R .................................................................................................. 1

Front Panel .................................................................................................................... 1

Rear Panel ..................................................................................................................... 3

The MU90R — What It Is and What It Can Do ................................................................. 4

What It Is…....................................................................................................................... 4

About General MIDI..................................................................................................... 4

What It Can Do…............................................................................................................. 5

Using With MIDI Keyboard ......................................................................................... 5

Using With a Computer or Sequencer .......................................................................... 5

About the Modes of the MU90R...................................................................................... 6

Play Modes and the Part Controls................................................................................. 6

Utility Mode................................................................................................................ 11

Part Edit Mode ............................................................................................................ 11

GUIDED TOUR

Setting Up Your MU90R ................................................................................................ 14

What You’ll Need .................................................................................................. 14

Making the Connections ....................................................................................... 14

Powering Up and Playing the Demo Song.................................................................... 16

Powering Up ............................................................................................................... 16

Playing the Demo Song .............................................................................................. 17

Playing Your MU90R with a MIDI Keyboard ............................................................. 18

Selecting Voices ............................................................................................................... 19

Changing the Voice Bank............................................................................................ 20

Selecting Voices From Your MIDI Keyboard ............................................................. 21

Changing Some of the Settings — Part Controls ........................................................ 22

Selecting Another Part and Changing its MIDI Channel ............................................ 22

Changing the Volume and Pan Settings of a Part ....................................................... 24

Using Mute/Solo .............................................................................................................. 25

Using the A/D Input ........................................................................................................ 26

Setting Up the MU90R in Your Music System ............................................................. 29

Connecting With a Computer ..................................................................................... 29

Macintosh .............................................................................................................. 29

IBM PC/AT and Clones ........................................................................................ 30

Connecting to Other MIDI Devices ............................................................................ 31

Using the MU90R with a MIDI Data Storage Device ................................................. 33

Data Flow Block Diagram.............................................................................................. 34

MIDI/Computer Connecting Cables............................................................................. 35