User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. THE DIGITONE KEYS
- 3. PANEL LAYOUT AND CONNECTORS
- 4. DIGITONE KEYS SOUND ARCHITECTURE
- 5. OVERVIEW OF THE DIGITONE KEYS DATA STRUCTURE
- 6. THE USER INTERFACE
- 7. QUICK START
- 8. DIGITONE KEYS CONTROLS
- 9. PATTERNS AND SOUNDS
- 10. THE SEQUENCER
- 11. SYNTH TRACK PARAMETERS
- 12. MIDI TRACK PARAMETERS
- 13. FX PARAMETERS
- 14. GLOBAL SETTINGS
- 15. STARTUP MENU
- 16. SETUP EXAMPLES
- 17. USEFUL KEY COMBINATIONS
- 18. TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- 19. CREDITS AND CONTACT INFORMATION
- APPENDIX A: THE DIGITONE KEYS FM SYNTHESIS
- APPENDIX B: MIDI IMPLEMENTATION
- APPENDIX C: LFO MODULATION DESTINATIONS
- INDEX
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
. INTRODUCTION ...............................................................10
. CONVENTIONS IN THIS MANUAL ...........................................................10
2. THE DIGITONE KEYS ..........................................................11
3. PANEL LAYOUT AND CONNECTORS ...........................................12
3.1 FRONT PANEL ............................................................................. 12
3.2 REAR CONNECTORS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
3.3 SETTING UP AND STARTING THE DIGITONE KEYS .......................................... 15
4. DIGITONE KEYS SOUND ARCHITECTURE ......................................16
4.1 AUDIO VOICES ............................................................................. 16
4.2 EFFECTS .................................................................................. 16
5. OVERVIEW OF THE DIGITONE KEYS DATA STRUCTURE ........................17
5.1 +DRIVE .................................................................................... 17
5.2 DATA STRUCTURE ......................................................................... 17
5.2.1 PROJECT .................................................................................17
5.2.2 PATTERNS ............................................................................... 17
5.2.3 SOUNDS .................................................................................17
5.3 ABOUT THE TRACKS ...................................................................... 17
5.3.1 THE SYNTH TRACKS ......................................................................17
5.3.2 THE MIDI TRACKS ........................................................................18
5.3.3 EDITING THE TRACKS ....................................................................18
6. THE USER INTERFACE ........................................................19
6.1 SCREEN NAVIGATION ...................................................................... 19
6.2 PARAMETER EDITING ..................................................................... 19
6.2.1 PARAMETER VALUE JUMP ................................................................19
6.2.2 CONTROL ALL ...........................................................................20
6.2.3 [FUNC] KEY PRESS COMBINATIONS .....................................................20
6.3 QUICK SCROLLING ........................................................................20
6.4 COPY, CLEAR, AND PASTE .................................................................20
6.5 THE NAMING SCREEN .....................................................................20
6.5.1 NAMING POP-UP MENU ...................................................................20
6.6 HOLD ...................................................................................... 21
6.7 OVERBRIDGE .............................................................................. 21
7. QUICK START ................................................................ 22
7.1 PLAYING THE FACTORY PRESET PATTERNS ................................................22
7.2 CHANGING SOUNDS .......................................................................22
7.3 USING MUTE MODE ........................................................................22
7.4 TEMPO ....................................................................................22
7.5 EDITING PARAMETERS ....................................................................23
8. DIGITONE KEYS CONTROLS .................................................. 24
8.1 TRIG KEYS .................................................................................24
8.2 ROTARY ENCODERS .......................................................................24
8.3 PITCH AND MOD WHEELS .................................................................24
8.4 KEY BEHAVIOR ............................................................................24
8.5 MIDI NOTES ...............................................................................24
8.6 MODES ....................................................................................24










