RadioShack MD501 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Rý; Introduction
- Page 4 – Basic Operation
- Page 5 – Using Auto Accompaniment
- Page 6 – VCPFCTF
- Page 7 – Using BEAT
- Page 11 – D im in is h e d
- Page 12 – Limited One-Year Warranty
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Music Information Display — shows you the notes and chords as
you play them, along with the current tone, rhythm, and tempo.
Sustain Function — lets you extend the length of a played
note, providing added flexibility as you make music.
Recording/Playback — lets you record your own
tunes and play them back at any time.
Metronome — the keyboard sounds the beat,
making it easy to keep time with the music.
Tempo Controls — let you speed up or slow down
the tempo of any selected music pattern.
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Introduction ......................................................... 2
Connecting Power .............................................. 2
Using Batteries ................................................ 2
Using AC or DC Power .................................... 2
Connecting Headphones ................................. 2
Listening Safely ............................................... 2
Connecting an External Amplifier .................... 2
A Quick Look at Your Keyboard .......................... 3
Operation ............................................................ 4
Basic Operation ............................................... 4
Playing the Prerecorded Tunes ....................... 4
Playing Back a Prerecorded Tune ............... 4
Using DEMO ............................................... 4
Using the Preset Tones ................................... 4
Selecting/Playing a Preset Tone ................. 4
Using the Preset Auto-Rhythms ....................... 4
Selecting/Playing an Auto-Rhythm .............. 4
Using SYNC ................................................. 5
Using FILL-IN ............................................... 5
Using Auto Accompaniment ............................. 5
Single Fingering ........................................... 5
Standard Fingering ...................................... 6
Learning to Play ............................................... 6
Using the Metronome ....................................... 6
Using BEAT ...................................................... 7
Special Features ................................................. 7
Recording ......................................................... 7
Using One-Touch Setting ................................. 7
Using Sustain ................................................... 7
Percussion Pads ................................................. 7
Using a Percussion Pad .................................. 7
Recording/Playing a Percussion Pad Sound ..
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Transposing ..................................................... 7
Using MIDI .......................................................... 8
About MIDI ....................................................... 8
Making the MIDI Connections .......................... 8
Troubleshooting .................................................. 9
Care .................................................................... 9
Service and Repair ............................................. 9
The FCC Wants You to Know ............................. 9
Chord Charts ..................................................... 10
Specifications .................................................... 11
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Summary
2 +0641&7%6+10 Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack MIDI Keyboard. Your keyboard is state-of-the-art with many exciting features. You can set the keyboard to sound like 50 different musical instruments. To accompany your music, the keyboard has 30 rhythms, as well as auto accompaniments and per...
4 12'4#6+10 $ #5+% " 1 2'4#6+10 1. To turn on the keyboard, set POWER to ON . The POWER indicator lights. #" ± 2. To hear a sample of the keyboard’s many sounds, play a prerecorded tune (see “Playing the Prerecorded Tunes” on Page 4). To make your own music, simply begin playing the keyboard...
5 5. To change the tempo, repeatedly press TEMPO UP or TEMPO DOWN . The current tempo setting appears. ± 6. Play the keyboard along with the auto- rhythm. 7. To select a different rhythm, repeat Steps 1 and 2. 8. To stop the auto-rhythm, press START/ STOP again. 7UKPI " 5;0% This feature lets yo...
