User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important notes
- Features
- Contents
- Panel description
- Shortcut list
- Before you start using the BK5OR
- Connecting the AC adaptor
- Connecting the BK5OR to an amplifier, mixer, etc.
- Connecting a MIDI device
- Connecting the BK5OR to your computer
- Connecting a television set
- Connecting an optional footswitch, hold pedal or expression pedal
- Connecting a portable audio player
- Listening through headphones
- Installing the music rest
- Turning the power on/off
- Demo of the BK5OR
- Basic operation of the BK5OR
- Playing the BK5OR’s real-time parts
- Rhythm functions
- Using the BK5OR as a USB player
- Getting ready to use the BK5OR as a USB player
- Selecting a song or rhythm on a USB memory
- Playing back a song or rhythm from a USB memory
- Renaming or deleting files/folders on a USB memory
- Using the ‘Search’ function to locate songs, rhythms or pictures
- Activating the ‘Play All Songs’ parameter for the USBmemory
- Loop function (MARK A/B)
- Other important functions
- Performance Lists
- Performance/Music Assistant/ Factory Songs info
- Loading a Performance/‘Music Assistant’/‘Factory Songs’ List
- Recalling a Performance/‘Music Assistant’/‘FactorySongs’memory
- Quickly locating Performance memories
- Saving your settings as a Performance
- Other Performance List functions
- Editing Performance memories
- Adding pictures to the music
- Recording your performance as audio data
- Lock functions
- Menu options
- General procedure
- Internal Lyrics
- ‘Performance Edit’ parameters
- ‘Tone Part View’ parameters
- Tone
- Volume
- Reverb Send
- Chorus Send
- Panpot
- Key Touch (velocity sensitivity)
- Eq Part Edit
- Mfx
- Expression Pedal
- Pedal Exp Down/Up
- Hold Pedal
- Octave Shift
- Coarse Tune
- Fine Tune
- Portamento Mode
- Portamento Time
- Bender Assign
- Bender Range
- Modulation Assign
- Cut Off
- Resonance
- Attack (only for Tones)
- Decay
- Release
- Vibrato Rate
- Vibrato Depth
- Vibrato Delay
- C1
- ‘Tone Part MFX’ parameters
- ‘Rhythm Parts’ parameters
- Split
- Scale Tune Switch
- Scale Tune
- Key
- ‘Arranger Setting’ parameters
- ‘Melody Intelligent’ parameters
- Save As Default
- ‘Tone Part View’ parameters
- ‘Global’ parameters
- Mastering Tools
- Makeup Tools (rhythms and SMF)
- Rhythm Composer (programming your own rhythms)
- Clearing the RAM memory (Initialize Rhythm)
- Getting ready for the first track
- Recording a rhythm pattern
- Auditioning your rhythm and adding more tracks
- Saving your rhythm
- Recording other tracks and divisions
- Help function on the main Rhythm Composer page
- Muting tracks while recording others
- Solo
- Rhythm Track Edit functions
- Editing individual rhythm events (Micro Edit)
- MIDI parameters
- Factory Reset
- Formatting a USB memory
- Visual Control function
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- MIDI Implementation Chart
- Chord Intelligence
- Index
Specifications
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Backing Keyboard
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Search function
Quick location of SMF, audio and JPG files on the connected USB memory
Demo
Demo Yes
Recording
Media USB Flash memory
Save format Audio files: WAV (44.1 kHz, 16-bit linear)
Video
Lyrics SMF, mp3/WAV, mp3+CDG
Slide shows Picture folder linked to songs (recommended resolution: 512 x 384 or 1024 x 768 pixels)
Panel controls
Knob VOLUME
Rotary encoder [CURSOR
÷
VALUE] dial
Connectors
PHONES jack x2 Stereo 1/4” phone type
AUDIO INPUT jack Stereo miniature phone type
AUDIO OUTPUT jacks (L/Mono, R/Mono) 1/4” phone type
USB ports USB COMPUTER connector (Type B, reception and transmission of MIDI data)
USB MEMORY (Type A, data storage devices)
MIDI connectors MIDI IN, MIDI OUT (Visual Control function)
VIDEO OUTPUT jack RCA-type (CVBS, PAL or NTSC – selectable)
Foot pedal jacks HOLD, SWITCH/EXPRESSION (programmable)
General specifications
Speakers 2x 10 cm
Rated power output 2x 12 W RMS
Power supply AC adaptor (PSB-7U adaptor)
Power consumption 1100mA
Auto Off function Off, 10min, 30min, 240min
Dimensions Without music rest:
1044 (W) x 317 (D) x 129 (H) mm
41-1/8 (W) x 12-1/2 (D) x 5-1/8 (H) inches
Including music rest:
1044 (W) x 317 (D) x 301 (H) mm
41-1/8 (W) x 12-1/2 (D) x 11-7/8 (H) inches
Weight 7.5 kg (excluding AC adaptor and music rest)
16 lbs 9 oz (excluding AC adaptor and music rest)
Supplied Accessories
Owner’s Manual, PSB-7U AC adaptor, Power cord (for connecting the AC adaptor), Music
rest, CD-ROM (Style Converter 4.0, USB driver)
Options
USB USB flash memory (M-UF-series)
Pedals DP-series/BOSS FS-5U foot switch
Roland EV-series expression pedal
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