To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover and center registration marks to left or right Owner’s Manual 201a Owner’s Manual Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 3–4) and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 5–6). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.
To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover and center registration marks to left or right. For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
GW-8_e.book 3 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 USING THE UNIT SAFELY The symbol alerts the user to important instructions or warnings.The specific meaning of the symbol is determined by the design contained within the triangle. In the case of the symbol at left, it is used for general cautions, warnings, or alerts to danger. Used for instructions intended to alert the user to the risk of death or severe injury should the unit be used improperly.
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GW-8_e.book 5 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 IMPORTANT NOTES Power Supply 301 • Do not connect this unit to same electrical outlet that is being used by an electrical appliance that is controlled by an inverter (such as a refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, or air conditioner), or that contains a motor. Depending on the way in which the electrical appliance is used, power supply noise may cause this unit to malfunction or may produce audible noise.
GW-8_e.book 6 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 IMPORTANT NOTES 562 • Some connection cables contain resistors. Do not use cables that incorporate resistors for connecting to this unit. The use of such cables can cause the sound level to be extremely low, or impossible to hear. For information on cable specifications, contact the manufacturer of the cable. 563 • Unauthorized duplication, reproduction, hiring, and lending prohibited.
GW-8_e.book 7 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Main Features The Ideal Workstation for On-Stage Performance High-quality sounds ● The latest sounds generated by a top-level sound generator with 128 voice polyphony ● High-quality localized sounds Three backing functions that assist your stage performances ● High-quality Music Style engine with the latest Styles ❍ Four variations each for Intro, Main, and Ending. ❍ Included “StyleConverter” software lets you create Styles on your computer.
GW-8_e.book 8 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Contents USING THE UNIT SAFELY ........................... 3 IMPORTANT NOTES .................................. 5 Main Features.................................... 7 Panel Descriptions............................ 10 Front Panel ........................................................10 Registering Frequently Used Tones or Performances in a Button (FAVORITE Buttons)20 Registering a Favorite Tone/Performance .............. 20 Selecting a Favorite Tone/Performance .
GW-8_e.book 9 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Contents Deleting a Song .................................................30 Using MIDI ...................................... 43 Selecting and Playing a Song ([SONG]) ...............30 Connection example ..................................... 43 Moving the playback location of a song ..........30 Performing along with a song ([MINUS ONE/CENTER CANCEL]) ................30 Back Up Song Files.............................................30 MIDI Channels...........
GW-8_e.book 10 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Panel Descriptions Front Panel 3 15 7 4 5 9 16 10 8 11 1 12 13 6 14 2 1. USB MEMORY connector Connect a USB memory here and use the GW-8 to play back files (songs) that have been stored on USB memory. You can also back up data to USB memory. 2. VOLUME knob This knob controls the volume of the entire GW-8. 3. D BEAM controller Use this controller simply by moving your hand above it (p. 34). 4.
GW-8_e.book 11 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Panel Descriptions 17 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 30 31 32 29 33 34 35 18 22 27 28 37 36 38 MODE section 21. EFFECTS button This button lets you make effect settings (p. 42). 22. WRITE button Press this button to save various types of settings (p. 29, p. 33, p. 41). KEYBOARD section 23. SPLIT button This button selects “Split mode,” whereby the keyboard is divided into two regions, allowing you to play separate sounds with the right and left hands (p.
GW-8_e.book 12 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Panel Descriptions 39 39.Pitch Bend/Modulation lever You can raise or lower the pitch by moving this lever to the left or right. Push the lever away from yourself to apply modulation (normally vibrato) to the sound (p. 37). Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 1. LCD CONTRAST knob Adjusts the display’s contrast (p. 16). 2. MIDI OUT/IN connectors Connect MIDI devices to these connectors (p. 43). 3.
GW-8_e.book 13 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction About the GW-8 About Memory What is a Performance? (p. 38) Performance settings are stored in what is referred to as A “Performance” is a group of settings that specifies the Tone memory. There are three kind of memory: temporary, and Style, the keyboard mode, and various other parameters. rewritable, and non-rewritable. fig.Memory-Flow.eps What is a Tone? (p.
GW-8_e.book 14 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction Non-Rewritable memory Preset memory Making Connections Data in Preset memory cannot be rewritten. However, you can call up settings from preset Performances into the temporary area, modify them and then store the modified data in rewritable memory. USB memory You can back up your settings to USB memory in the following units of data. (p.
GW-8_e.book 15 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction fig.codef.eps Use only the specified expression pedal (EV-5; sold separately). By connecting any other expression pedals, you risk causing malfunction and/or damage to the unit. Cord hook GW-8 rear panel Connecting External Equipment Connecting a portable audio player to the EXT INPUT jack You can connect an MP3 player or other audio device to the GW-8’s EXT INPUT jack, and listen to the playback.
GW-8_e.book 16 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction 4. Press [ENTER] to execute the Factory Reset. Adjusting the Display Contrast ([LCD CONTRAST] knob) If you press [EXIT] instead, you’re returned to the previous screen and no Factory Reset takes place. 5. Turn the power off and then on again. 1. Turn the [LCD CONTRAST] knob on the rear panel. Listening to the Demo Song 1. Press [MENU]. 2. Use [ ][ ] to select “Demo Play” then press [ENTER]. 3.
GW-8_e.book 17 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction Input settings for the EXT INPUT jack Basic Operation Here you can specify whether the sound from the EXT INPUT Changing a Value jack (p. 15) will be used. You can also specify whether the Center Cancel function will Moving the cursor be applied to the sound from the EXT INPUT jack. A single screen or window displays multiple parameters or Center Cancel function minimizes the playback volume of the sound that’s heard from the center (e.g.
GW-8_e.book 18 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Introduction Main Screen The following screen, which appears after you turn on the power, is called the “Main screen.” This screen will be shown most of the time you’re performing with the GW-8. fig.disp-main.eps 1 5 2 6 3 4 1. The number and name of the currently selected Style, or the number and name of the currently selected Song 2. The group, number, and name of the currently selected Performance 3.
GW-8_e.book 19 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Keyboard Mode Functions Playing Sounds from the Keyboard (Keyboard Mode) Using Split Mode ([SPLIT]) Such a division of the keyboard into right- and left-hand sections is called a “Split,” and the key where the division Immediately after you turn on the power, the GW-8 will be in a state where you can use the entire keyboard to play a piano sound. The GW-8’s keyboard can operate in one of the following three modes. SINGLE The entire keyboard plays one Tone.
GW-8_e.book 20 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Keyboard Mode Functions Selecting a Tone ([TONE]) The GW-8 contains more than 1000 different Tones. You can use these Tones in the three keyboard modes (Single, Split, Dual).
GW-8_e.book 21 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Keyboard Mode Functions Viewing or Editing the Favorite List Parameter Explanation Value Preset Equal Equal Tuning: This tuning divides the octave into 12 equal parts, and is the most widely used method of temperament used in Western music. Press [ENTER] Preset Arabic Arabic Scale: In this scale, E and B are a quarter note lower and C#, F# and G# are a quarter-note higher compared to equal temperament.
GW-8_e.book 22 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Keyboard Mode Functions Changing the Key Touch ([KEY TOUCH]) Shifting the Keyboard Pitch in Octave Steps (OCTAVE Buttons) This setting determines how the volume changes in response to You can shift the pitch of the currently selected Tone upward the force used to play the keyboard (Velocity Sensitivity). or downward in steps of an octave, over a maximum of four octaves upward or downward.
GW-8_e.book 23 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Keyboard Mode Functions 3. Hold down [TRANSPOSE], and use the VALUE dial to specify the desired value. [TRANSPOSE] will light if the setting is anything other than C. Using the Metronome It’s convenient to use the metronome when you’re practicing a new song. By holding down [TRANSPOSE] and using OCTAVE [ ] [ ], you can change the Transpose value regardless of where the cursor is located.
GW-8_e.book 24 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Selecting the Backing Types (Style/Song/USB Memory Player) The GW-8 allows you to use the following three types of Adjusting the Tempo ([TAP TEMPO]) You can’t adjust the tempo of audio data. musical backing. To switch the backing type, use BACKING TYPE [STYLE], [SONG] and [USB MEMORY PLAYER]. [STYLE] (p. 25) This backing uses the Music Styles.
GW-8_e.book 25 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Style (Playing with an Accompaniment) Changing the Variations You can press the VARIATION buttons to change the type of ensemble that will play the backing. The button you press flashes until the new pattern is used (after Playing Back a Style ([STYLE]) which the button lights steadily.) VARIATION [1] produces the simplest arrangement, and VARIATION [4] produces the most florid. 1. Press [STYLE] so the button is lit.
GW-8_e.book 26 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions 3. Turn the VALUE dial to step through the Styles one by one. Parameter Value Explanation LEVEL 0–127 Adjusts the volume of the Part. MUTE OFF, ON Specifies whether the sound will be muted (ON) or heard (OFF). SOLO OFF, ON Specifies whether this Part alone will be heard by itself (ON) or not (OFF). 3. To exit the PERFORM MIXER screen, press [EXIT] or press [PART VIEW] so its light is turned off.
GW-8_e.book 27 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Back up User Style (Exporting to USB memory) Song For details, refer to “Saving User Data to USB Memory Recording a New Song ([SONG REC]) (Backup)” (p. 49). You can use the 16-track recorder of the GW-8 to record your Using the Recommended Sound Settings for a Style ([ONE TOUCH]) When [STYLE] is on, turning [ONE TOUCH] on (button lit) will own performances.
GW-8_e.book 28 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions 5. Press [ 1. Press [SONG] so the button is lit. ] to stop recording. When you stop recording, the SONG TRACK screen will appear. If you want to continue recording, refer to step 7 and following of “Recording a specified Part (SONG TRACK)” below, or step 3 and following of “Re-recording Your Performance” (p. 28). Press [EXIT] to return to the Main screen. 2. Press [PART VIEW] so the button is lit. The SONG TRACK screen will appear.
GW-8_e.book 29 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Parameter When you record a Song using a Style, the Style data is recorded in the first measure of the Song. When you play back this Song, playback will begin from measure indication “2.” When you re-record the Song, the ANALOG MODIFY settings other than the MASTER EQ settings (p. 37; Reverb Send, Chorus Send, Attack, Release, Cutoff and Resonance) cannot be changed.
GW-8_e.book 30 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Moving the playback location of a song Loading Song Data from USB Memory Song data saved on USB memory can be loaded into the Use the SONG/USB MEMORY PLAYER CONTROL buttons to specify the song playback location. GW-8. SMF data also can be stored into the user Song. [ For details, refer to “Loading User Data Saved on USB Memory (Import)” (p. 49). Deleting a Song [ ] Rewinds the song. [ ] Fast-forwards the song.
GW-8_e.book 31 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions USB Memory Player (SMF/Audio File Player) USB Memory Player Screens Main Screen When you connect USB memory to the GW-8 and press [USB MEMORY PLAYER], the Main screen will appear as follows. Playlist: Playlist is a function that lets you create a list of songs in a specified order, and play them back consecutively on the GW-8. You can use the included “Playlist Editor” to create a playlist on your computer.
GW-8_e.book 32 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions SONG SELECT Screen 2. Use [ In the Main screen, select the SONG icon and press [ENTER] to access the SONG SELECT screen. ][ ] to select the playlist that you want to play. 3. When you press [ ], the songs in the selected playlist will be played in the specified order. fig.disp-USBmp-songlist.eps 1 Press [EXIT] to return to the Main screen. 3 4 2 5 6 1. The name of the currently selected playlist 2.
GW-8_e.book 33 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Backing Track Functions Adjusting the volume of each song Editing Playlist 1. In the SONG SELECT screen (p. 32), choose the S INFO icon If you modify the content of the playlist, an “*” will be shown before the playlist name. If you want to keep the playlist you changed, execute the Write operation (see the right column). If you select a different playlist without writing your settings, they will revert to their original state. and then press [ENTER]. 2.
GW-8_e.book 34 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Performance Features Making detailed settings for the Solo Synth 1. Press and hold [SOLO SYNTH]. D Beam Controller The D BEAM SOLO SYNTH screen will appear. The D Beam controller can be used simply by waving your hand over it. It can be used to apply various effects, depending on the function that is assigned to it. On the GW-8, the D Beam controller can be used not only to modify the 2.
GW-8_e.book 35 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Parameter Value Explanation Osc2 & Sync LFO Osc 2 Waveform LFO Rate LFO Osc 1 Pitch Depth Osc 2 Pulse Width Osc 2 Coarse Tune (same as Osc 1) Osc Sync Switch LFO Osc 2 Pitch Depth LFO Osc 1 Pulse Width Depth Osc 2 Fine Tune Osc 2 Level Value Parameter 0–127 Adjust the level. OFF, ON Turning this switch on produces a complex sound with many harmonics.
GW-8_e.book 36 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects D Beam function Explanation STREAM The sound of running water will continue as long as your hand is positioned above the D Beam. The volume will increase as you move your hand closer. EXPLOSION An explosion will sound when you position your hand over the D Beam. The volume is greater when you move your hand more rapidly. GUN SHOT A pistol shot will sound when you position your hand over the D Beam.
GW-8_e.book 37 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects A performance using a function that produces a sound such as DRUM ROLL can’t be recorded in a Song. Pitch Bend and Modulation Lever Modifying the Sound (ANALOG MODIFY) You can use the two ANALOG MODIFY knobs to modify the sound of the GW-8.
GW-8_e.book 38 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Adjusting the currently selected Tone Use [SELECT] to choose “EFFECT,” “FILTER,” or “ENVELOPE,” Using Preset Performances and use the knobs to adjust the Tone settings. By selecting a preset Performance, you can quickly recall The knob settings will apply only to the currently selected settings that are appropriate for the song you’re playing. Tone.
GW-8_e.book 39 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Choosing from the Performance list Parameter 1. In the Main screen, use the cursor buttons to move the Octave Lower Value -4–+4 Raises or lowers the pitch in steps of one octave for the Lower Tone. STANDARD This lets you use simple fingering to specify a chord without having to play all the notes in the chord. PIANO The chord will consist of only the note(s) you play on the keyboard in the Lower Part.
GW-8_e.book 40 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Editing a Tone Parameter Value Explanation Attack Time -64–+63 The same as ATTACK described in page 38. Decay Time -64–+63 Adjusts the decay time (the time from when the attack has finished until the volume reaches the level at which it will remain as long as you hold down the key). Higher settings produce a longer decay time. Release Time -64–+63 The same as RELEASE described in page 38.
GW-8_e.book 41 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Parameter Portamento Switch Portamento Time Pitch Bend Range Hold Pedal Switch Control Pedal Switch Value Explanation OFF, ON, TONE Specifies whether portamento will be applied (ON) or not (OFF). When “TONE” is selected, the Tone’s own settings take effect. 0–127, TONE Adjusts the speed at which the pitch will change when portamento is used.
GW-8_e.book 42 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Performance Functions and Effects Page Using Effects ([EFFECTS]) The GW-8 contains built-in reverb, chorus, and multi-effect (MFX) processors. You can choose an effect type for each processor. MFX will apply only to the realtime performance of the part you play by hand (the Upper Part or Lower Part). Be aware that MFX will not apply to recorded song data.
GW-8_e.book 43 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Using MIDI The GW-8 can transmit and receive performance data when connected to an external MIDI device, which enables the two MIDI channel Track devices to control each other’s performance. For example, one 1 1 Accomp 1 device can play or switch sounds on the other device. 2 2 Accomp bass 3 3 Accomp 2 4 4 Upper Part Accomp 3 MIDI stands for “Musical Instrument Digital Interface.
GW-8_e.book 44 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Using MIDI MIDI Parameters Parameter Explanation Value MIDI Tx Switch Specifies whether MIDI messages will not be transmitted (OFF) or will be transmitted (ON). OFF, ON Upper Tx Channel Specifies the transmit channel for the Upper Part. 1–16 Lower Tx Channel Specifies the transmit channel for the Lower Part. 1–16 MIDI Rx Switch Specifies whether MIDI messages will not be received (OFF) or will be received (ON).
GW-8_e.book 45 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Using MIDI Connecting to a Computer via the USB MIDI Connector If you use a USB cable (commercially available) to connect the USB MIDI connector located on the GW-8’s rear panel to the USB connector of your computer, you’ll be able to do the following things. • Use the GW-8 to play SMF played back by MIDI compatible software.
GW-8_e.book 46 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 System Settings Settings that affect the entire operating environment of the USB Driver GW-8, such as tuning and MIDI message reception, are referred to as “system settings.” VENDER, GENERIC SYSTEM PEDAL How to Make System Settings ([MENU]) Parameter Value 3. Use [ ][ ] to select “System” then press [ENTER]. ][ ] to select a page, and use [ ][ EXPRESSION The pedal will function as an Expression pedal.
GW-8_e.book 47 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 System Settings FILL UP Pedal Assign Pedal Polarity Hold Polarity The pedal will trigger a fill-in, and then the next variation will play (e.g., from MAIN “1” to “2”). Once you reach variation “4,” subsequent presses of the pedal will not change the variation any farther. FILL DOWN The pedal will trigger a fill-in, and then the previous variation will play (e.g., from MAIN “4” to “3”).
GW-8_e.book 48 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 System Settings Rx Rx Sync OFF, ON Rx Pitch Bend OFF, ON Rx Modulation OFF, ON Rx Program Change OFF, ON Viewing Information about GW-8 (System Version Info Screens) Here’s how to view information about the GW-8 such as its Refer to “MIDI Parameters” (p. 44). 1. Press [MENU]. 2. Use [ 3.
GW-8_e.book 49 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Using USB Memory You can save GW-8 user data to USB memory (i.e., back up data), or load data from USB memory into the GW-8. Data you’ve downloaded to your computer can also be saved to 3. Use the cursor buttons to select “Export” then press [ENTER]. 4. Use the cursor buttons to select an item then press [ENTER]. USB memory and then loaded into the GW-8. Carefully insert the USB memory all the way in-until it is firmly in place.
GW-8_e.book 50 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Using USB Memory Deleting user data that you loaded To delete User Styles, refer to “Deleting a User Style” (p. 26). To delete User Songs, refer to “Deleting a Song” (p. 30). Data Structure in USB Memory The folders and files that will be created are as follows. Before you continue, save the downloaded data from your computer to the USB memory you’re using. Connect the USB memory to the GW-8, and import the data you saved.
GW-8_e.book 51 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 About V-LINK Connecting the GW-8 to a V-LINK compatible image device allows you to control the images with the GW-8. To prevent malfunction and/or damage to speakers or other devices, always turn down the volume, and turn off the power on all devices before making any connections. The V-LINK button will go dark, and the V-LINK setting will be off. V-LINK Settings (V-LINK SETUP) 1. Press [V-LINK] to access the V-LINK screen. V-LINK V-LINK ( 2.
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GW-8_e.book 53 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Appendices Troubleshooting This section provides points to check and actions to take when the GW-8 does not function as you expect. Refer to the appropriate section for the problem you are experiencing. Problem Power Does Not Turn On Check/Solution Is the included AC adaptor/power cord correctly connected to an AC outlet and to the GW-8? • Do not use any AC adaptor and power cord other than the one included. Doing so will cause malfunctions.
GW-8_e.book 54 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Troubleshooting Check/Solution Problem For some Tones, the pitch in certain ranges may sound different than other Tones. Pitch Is Wrong Could the tuning of the GW-8 be incorrect? • Check the Master Tune setting. Page — p.
GW-8_e.book 55 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Error Messages If an incorrect operation is performed, or if processing could not be performed as you specified, an error message will appear. Refer to the explanation for the error message that appears, and take the appropriate action. Message USB Memory Not Ready! Meaning Action USB memory is not connected. Connect USB memory. The data could not be read. Load the data once again. Failed to load data from USB memory.
GW-8_e.book 56 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List Multi-Effects Parameters The multi-effects feature 78 different kinds of effects. Some of the effects consist of two or more different effects connected in series.
GW-8_e.book 57 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List About Note When Using 3D Effects Some effect parameters (such as Rate or Delay Time) can be set in terms of a note value. Such parameters have a num/note switch that lets you specify whether you will set the value as a note value or as a numerical value. If you want to set Rate (Delay Time) as a numerical value, set the num/ note switch to “Hz” (“msec”). If you want to set it as a note value, set the num/note switch to “NOTE.
GW-8_e.book 58 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 01: EQUALIZER 03: This is a four-band stereo equalizer (low, mid x 2, high). fig.MFX-01 L in 4-Band EQ L out ISOLATOR This is an equalizer which cuts the volume greatly, allowing you to add a special effect to the sound by cutting the volume in varying ranges. fig.MFX-03 R in 4-Band EQ Parameter Value Description Low Freq Low Gain Mid1 Freq Mid1 Gain 200, 400 Hz -15– +15 dB 200–8000 Hz -15– +15 dB Mid1 Q 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, 8.
GW-8_e.book 59 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 05: SUPER FILTER 06: STEP FILTER This is a filter with an extremely sharp slope. The cutoff frequency can be varied cyclically. This is a filter whose cutoff frequency can be modulated in steps. You can specify the pattern by which the cutoff frequency will change. fig.MFX-05 fig.
GW-8_e.book 60 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 08: Parameter AUTO WAH Value Cyclically controls a filter to create cyclic change in timbre. fig.MFX-08 L in Auto Wah R in Auto Wah Parameter Value Filter Type LPF, BPF Manual 0–127 2-Band EQ L out 2-Band EQ R out Description Type of filter LPF: The wah effect will be applied over a wide frequency range. BPF: The wah effect will be applied over a narrow frequency range. Adjusts the center frequency at which the effect is applied.
GW-8_e.book 61 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 11: Parameter PHASER Value Description A phase-shifted sound is added to the original sound and modulated. fig.
GW-8_e.book 62 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 14: INFINITE PHASER 16: STEP RING MODULATOR A phaser that continues raising/lowering the frequency at which the sound is modulated. This is a ring modulator that uses a 16-step sequence to vary the frequency at which modulation is applied. fig.MFX-14 fig.
GW-8_e.book 63 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 18: AUTO PAN 20: Cyclically modulates the stereo location of the sound. fig.MFX-18a L in Auto Pan 2-Band EQ L out R in Auto Pan 2-Band EQ R out Parameter Mod Wave Value Description TRI, SQR, SIN, SAW1, SAW2 Modulation Wave TRI: triangle wave SQR: square wave SIN: sine wave SAW1/2: sawtooth wave SAW1 R L Rate Depth Low Gain High Gain Level 19: SAW2 R L 0.05–10.
GW-8_e.book 64 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 21: ROTARY The Rotary effect simulates the sound of the rotary speakers often used with the electric organs of the past. Since the movement of the high range and low range rotors can be set independently, the unique type of modulation characteristic of these speakers can be simulated quite closely. This effect is most suitable for electric organ Patches. fig.
GW-8_e.book 65 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 24: FLANGER This is a stereo flanger. (The LFO has the same phase for left and right.) It produces a metallic resonance that rises and falls like a jet airplane taking off or landing. A filter is provided so that you can adjust the timbre of the flanged sound. Parameter Value Pre Delay 0.0–100.0 ms Rate Depth Phase 0.05–10.00 Hz, note 0–127 0–180 deg Feedback -98– +98% Step Rate Low Gain High Gain 0.10–20.
GW-8_e.book 66 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 27: TREMOLO CHORUS 29: 3D CHORUS This is a chorus effect with added Tremolo (cyclic modulation of volume). This applies a 3D effect to the chorus sound. The chorus sound will be positioned 90 degrees left and 90 degrees right. fig.MFX-27 fig.MFX-29 L in L out L Balance D Balance W 2-Band EQ L out 2-Band EQ R out 3D Chorus Tremolo Chorus Balance W R in R R out Balance D Parameter Parameter Value Pre Delay 0.0–100.
GW-8_e.book 67 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List Parameter Value This applies a 3D effect to the flanger sound. The flanger sound will be positioned 90 degrees left and 90 degrees right. Feedback -98– +98% fig.MFX-30 Step Rate 0.10–20.
GW-8_e.book 68 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 33: 2BAND FLANGER 34: A flanger that lets you apply an effect independently to the lowfrequency and high-frequency ranges. 2BAND STEP FLANGER A step flanger that lets you apply an effect independently to the lowfrequency and high-frequency ranges. fig.MFX-33 fig.
GW-8_e.book 69 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 35: OVERDRIVE 38: VS DISTORTION Creates a soft distortion similar to that produced by vacuum tube amplifiers. This is a distortion effect that provides heavy distortion. The parameters are the same as for “37: VS OVERDRIVE.” fig.MFX-35 fig.
GW-8_e.book 70 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List Specifications for each Speaker Type The speaker column indicates the diameter of each speaker unit (in inches) and the number of units.
GW-8_e.book 71 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 43: DELAY This is a stereo delay. When Feedback Mode is NORMAL: fig.MFX-43a Balance D 2-Band EQ L in Delay Feedback Feedback Balance W 2-Band EQ R in Balance D R out When Feedback Mode is CROSS: Feedback -98– +98% HF Damp 200–8000 Hz, BYPASS Pan L64–63R Low Gain -15– +15 dB High Gain -15– +15 dB Balance D100:0W–D0:100W Level 0–127 45: fig.
GW-8_e.book 72 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 46: MODULATION DELAY 3TAP PAN DELAY 47: Adds modulation to the delayed sound. When Feedback Mode is NORMAL: Produces three delay sounds; center, left and right. fig.MFX-47 Balance D fig.
GW-8_e.book 73 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 49: Parameter MULTI TAP DELAY This effect provides four delays. Each of the Delay Time parameters can be set to a note length based on the selected tempo. You can also set the panning and level of each delay sound. fig.
GW-8_e.book 74 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 52: 3D DELAY This applies a 3D effect to the delay sound. The delay sound will be positioned 90 degrees left and 90 degrees right. Parameter Value HF Damp 200–8000 Hz, BYPASS Description fig.MFX-52 L 2-Band EQ Level L out 3D Delay L Low Gain High Gain Balance 3D Delay C Level -15– +15 dB -15– +15 dB D100:0W– D0:100W 0–127 Adjusts the frequency above which sound fed back to the effect is filtered out.
GW-8_e.book 75 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 55: TAPE ECHO A virtual tape echo that produces a realistic tape delay sound. This simulates the tape echo section of a Roland RE-201 Space Echo. Parameter Value Description W/P Noise LPF W/P Noise Level 200–8000 Hz, BYPASS Center frequency of the low pass filter applied to the white/pink noise (BYPASS: no cut) 0–127 Volume of the white/pink noise Disc Noise Type LP, EP, SP, RND Disc Noise LPF 200–8000 Hz, BYPASS fig.
GW-8_e.book 76 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 58: LOFI RADIO In addition to a Lo-Fi effect, this effect also generates radio noise. fig.
GW-8_e.book 77 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 62: 2VOI PITCH SHIFTER (2VOICE PITCH SHIFTER) Shifts the pitch of the original sound. This 2-voice pitch shifter has two pitch shifters, and can add two pitch shifted sounds to the original sound. fig.
GW-8_e.book 78 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 65: GATED REVERB 67: This is a special type of reverb in which the reverberant sound is cut off before its natural length. OVERDRIVE → FLANGER fig.MFX-67 Balance D L out L in fig.MFX-65 L in 2-Band EQ Balance D Feedback L out Overdrive Balance W Flanger Balance W Gated Reverb Balance W Balance D Parameter Value Pre Delay 0.0–100.
GW-8_e.book 79 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 69: Parameter DISTORTION → CHORUS The parameters are essentially the same as in “66: OVERDRIVE → CHORUS,” with the exception of the following two. Overdrive Drive → Distortion Drive, Overdrive Pan → Distortion Pan fig.MFX-69 L out L in Balance D Chorus Rate Chorus Depth Value 0.05–10.
GW-8_e.book 80 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 74: ENHANCER → DELAY 76: fig.MFX-74 FLANGER → DELAY fig.
GW-8_e.book 81 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List 77: CHORUS → FLANGER 78: fig.MFX-77 Balance D Balance D L in L out Balance W Chorus Feedback Balance W Flanger Balance W Balance W R in R out Balance D Balance D Parameter Value Chorus Pre Delay Adjusts the delay time from the direct sound until the chorus sound is heard. Modulation frequency of the chorus 0.05–10.
GW-8_e.book 82 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List Chorus Parameters The GW-8’s Chorus effect unit can also be used as a stereo delay unit. These settings allow you to select chorus or delay, and the characteristics of the selected effect type. Parameter Value Chorus Type 0 1 2 3 (OFF), (CHORUS), (DELAY), (GM2 CHORUS) Description Selects either Chorus or Delay. 0 (OFF): Neither Chorus or Delay is used. 1 (CHORUS): Chorus is used. 2 (DELAY): Delay is used. 3 (GM2 CHORUS): GM2 Chorus is used.
GW-8_e.book 83 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Effects List Reverb Parameters These settings allow you to select the desired type of reverb, and its characteristics. Parameter Reverb Type Value 0 1 2 3 4 5 (OFF), (REVERB), (SRV ROOM), (SRV HALL), (SRV PLATE), (GM2 REVERB) Description Type of reverb 0 (OFF): Reverb is not used. 1 (REVERB): Normal reverb 2 (SRV ROOM): This simulates typical room acoustic reflections. 3 (SRV HALL): This simulates typical concert hall acoustic reflections.
GW-8_e.book 84 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Tone List * Nos. 897–1152 (Tones) and Nos. 1185–1193 (Rhythms) are GM2 sounds. No. 1 Name Category MSB LSB PC 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 Rich Grand 88ConcertPno UltimatGrand X Pure Grand So true...
GW-8_e.book 85 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Tone List No. PC No. ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ACCRDION ACCRDION ACCRDION HARMONICA HARMONICA HARMONICA AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.GUITAR DIST.
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GW-8_e.book 90 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Tone List No. MSB LSB PC No. KEYBOARDS BELL BELL MALLET MALLET MALLET MALLET MALLET BELL BELL BELL PLUCKED ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ORGAN ACCRDION ACCRDION HARMONICA ACCRDION AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.GUITAR EL.
GW-8_e.book 91 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Tone List No. MSB LSB PC No. Name BRIGHT PAD BRIGHT PAD SOFT PAD OTHER SYNTH SOFT PAD BELL BELL AC.GUITAR OTHER SYNTH PULSATING BRIGHT PAD BRIGHT PAD BRIGHT PAD BRIGHT PAD PLUCKED PLUCKED FRETTED PLUCKED PLUCKED PLUCKED PLUCKED ETHNIC STRINGS ETHNIC BELL PERCUSSION MALLET PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION PERCUSSION AC.GUITAR AC.GUITAR AC.
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GW-8_e.book 93 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Rhythm Set List Preset Group Note No. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C2 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 C3 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 C4 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 C5 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 C6 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 C7 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 1153 GW Std Kit Dance Kick Dry Kick 1 Snr Roll Power Kick Amb.Snr 2 Power Kick Reg.PHH Reg.Kick SF Kick 1 SF CStk SF Snr SF Snr Gst SF Rim RR F.Tom Reg.CHH 1 SF L.
GW-8_e.book 94 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Rhythm Set List Note No. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C2 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 C3 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 C4 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 C5 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 C6 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 C7 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 94 1159 StandardKit3 HipHop Kick2 Syn Swt Atk1 Lo-Bit Stk 1 TR707 Kick TR808 Snr 5 Vint Kick 1 Reg.PHH Vint Kick 2 Old Kick 1 Lo-Bit Stk 4 Reg.
GW-8_e.book 95 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Rhythm Set List Note No. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C2 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 C3 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 C4 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 C5 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 C6 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 C7 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 1165 Limiter Kit Dance Kick 1 HipHop Kick1 WD CStk R&B Kick 1 Wild Stick Dance Kick 2 Hip PHH LD Kick R&B Kick 2 Lo-Bit Stk 2 Wild Stick Dist Clap DR660 Snr Reg.F.
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GW-8_e.book 97 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Rhythm Set List Note No. 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C2 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 C3 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 C4 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 C5 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 C6 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 C7 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 1177 Snare Menu ----------------------------Reg.Snr1 p Reg.Snr1mf Reg.Snr1 f Reg.Snr1ff Reg.Snr2 p Reg.Snr2 f Reg.Snr2ff Amb.Snr1 p Amb.Snr1 f Amb.Snr2 p Amb.
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GW-8_e.book 99 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Rhythm Set List GM Group Note No. 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 C2 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 C3 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 C4 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 C5 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 C6 84 85 86 87 88 1185 (PC: 1) GM2 STANDARD High Q Slap Scratch Push Scratch Pull Sticks Square Click Metron Click Metron Bell Kick Drum 2 Kick Drum 1 Side Stick Aco.Snare Hand Clap Elec.
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GW-8_e.book 102 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Chord Intelligence ● = Constituent notes of this chord ★ = Keys you need to press to hear this chord when “Chord Mode” in “Performance Parameters” is set to INTEL (p.
GW-8_e.book 103 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Chord Intelligence ● = Constituent notes of this chord ★ = Keys you need to press to hear this chord when “Chord Mode” in “Performance Parameters” is set to INTEL (p.
GW-8_e.book 104 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 MIDI Implementation Chart MIDI Implementation Chart Model: GW-8 Function...
GW-8_e.book 105 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Specifications GW-8: Workstation (Conforms to General MIDI 2 System) ■ Keyboard Dimensions 1,045 (W) x 318 (D) x 102 (H) mm Weight 6.0 kg / 13 lbs 4 oz (excluding AC adaptor) Accessories Owner’s Manual CD-ROM (Style Converter 3.
GW-8_e.book 106 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Index A AC Adaptor ............................................................... 14 Accompaniment .......................................................... 25 ANALOG MODIFY ......................................... 10, 37, 40 ANALOG MODIFY knobs ............................................ 37 ANALOG MODIFY [SELECT] ........................................ 37 Arabic ....................................................................... 21 [ASSIGNABLE 1] ......
GW-8_e.book 107 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Index [INTRO] ..................................................................... 25 K KBD Trans .................................................................. [KEY SCALE] ........................................................ 11, [KEY TOUCH] ...................................................... 11, Keyboard Mode ......................................................... 22 21 22 19 L [LCD CONTRAST] knob .........................................
GW-8_e.book 108 ページ 2008年7月30日 水曜日 午後2時4分 Index S Saving Performance .......................................................... 41 Playlist settings ...................................................... 33 Song .................................................................... 29 User Data to USB Memory ...................................... 49 Screen Saver Time ...................................................... 46 [SELECT] ..............................................................
GW-8_e.book 109 ページ 2008年7月30日 Information AFRICA EGYPT Al Fanny Trading Office 9, EBN Hagar Al Askalany Street, ARD E1 Golf, Heliopolis, Cairo 11341, EGYPT TEL: (022)-418-5531 REUNION Maison FO - YAM Marcel 25 Rue Jules Hermann, Chaudron - BP79 97 491 Ste Clotilde Cedex, REUNION ISLAND TEL: (0262) 218-429 SOUTH AFRICA T.O.M.S. Sound & Music (Pty)Ltd. 2 ASTRON ROAD DENVER JOHANNESBURG ZA 2195, SOUTH AFRICA TEL: (011)417 3400 Paul Bothner(PTY)Ltd.
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To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover and center registration marks to left or right. For EU Countries This product complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. For the USA FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
To resize thickness, move all items on the front cover and center registration marks to left or right Owner’s Manual 201a Owner’s Manual Before using this unit, carefully read the sections entitled: “USING THE UNIT SAFELY” (p. 3–4) and “IMPORTANT NOTES” (p. 5–6). These sections provide important information concerning the proper operation of the unit.