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Adding Live Audio to the Fantom-G

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Workshop

Fantom-G Workstation Keyboard

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Workshop ®ÂØÒÅˆÎ ® Fantom-G Workstation Keyboard Adding Live Audio to the Fantom-G © 2010 Roland Corporation U.S. iTunes™ is a trademark of Apple Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the written permission of Roland Corporation U.S.
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About the Workshop Booklets Roland’s Fantom G6, G7, and G8—the Fantom-G family—set a new standard for excellence in workstation keyboards, with spectacular sounds and incredible built-in effect-processing muscle. A beautiful full-color LCD display and innovative performance features make getting around a pleasure and make the G6, G7, and G8 a dream to play. For recording, the Fantom-G contains a powerful 152 MIDI/audio track sequencer.
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Live-Input Scenarios Here are some of the situations in which you may want to combine live audio with the Fantom-G’s sounds: • When you, or someone else, is singing as you play the Fantom-G keyboard and/or pads • When you’re using an external MIDI sound module with the Fantom-G • When you’re playing a second keyboard along with the Fantom-G • When you’re using backing tracks from a music player, computer, or beat box • When you’re singing along with a song playing back on the Fantom-G You can set
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Configuring the Fantom-G for Live Audio Setting Your Level All of the setting-up you need to do for your incoming audio takes place on the Input Setting screen. To get to this screen, hold down SHIFT and press the MIX IN button. The Input Setting Screen When you’re setting the level of live audio coming into the Fantom-G, use the meters on this screen in conjunction with the INPUT PEAK indicator above the MIX IN button.
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Input Effect Type Mix In Output Level This parameter selects the desired input effect. The Fantom-G offers a range of effects appropriate to the types of audio signals you may want to record. You can add any one of these effects to your incoming audio: This sets the level of your live audio in the main mix when you’ve set Mix In Output Assign to A. With other Mix In Output Assign settings, this sets the audio’s level as it’s sent to the selected destination.