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Fantom-G_q_e.book 3 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Contents Using the Fantom-G Live ....................... 5 The Basics of Using the Fantom-G Live.........................................................................6 Performing on the Keyboard.....................................................9 Selecting and Playing a Single Sound (Patch).............................................................10 Playing Two or More Sounds Simultaneously (Layer/Split) ............................
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 4 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 This Quick Guide applies to the Fantom-G6, the Fantom-G7 and the Fantom-G8. The manual uses the term “Fantom-G” to indicate all these three models. The explanations in this manual include illustrations that depict what should typically be shown by the display. Note, however, that your unit may incorporate a newer, enhanced version of the system (e.g., includes newer sounds), so what you actually see in the display may not always match what appear
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 5 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Using the Fantom-G Live
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 6 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 The Basics of Using the Fantom-G Live What is a Patch? A patch is a basic sound on the Fantom-G; it corresponds to an individual instrument such as a piano, organ, or guitar. What is Single Mode? When you play the Fantom-G for the first time, we recommend that you use it in Single mode. This is the simplest and most basic mode in which the Fantom-G can be used, such as playing it as a piano or organ. fig.0-00a What is Live Mod
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 7 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 The Basics of Using the Fantom-G Live What is Studio Mode? Studio mode is what you’ll use to create songs. It provides sixteen parts, and you can assign a patch to each part to handle sixteen different sounds simultaneously. You can use the mixer screen to mix your song by adjusting the level and pan settings etc. for each of the sixteen parts. The advantage of Studio mode is that it provides sixteen parts, but you should be aware that the
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 8 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 The Basics of Using the Fantom-G Live Saving the settings you’ve made When you’ve created an original patch, you need to save it as a user patch if you want to use it again later. This action is called “Writing.” The procedure for writing your original patch into memory is shown below. If you select a different patch before writing your original patch, the changes you made will be lost. * User patches have the indication “USER” before their
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 9 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Performing on the Keyboard
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 10 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Selecting and Playing a Single Sound (Patch) Here’s how to view a single category of sounds (such as only the piano patches or only the organ patches), and select one of them. Selecting a sound (Single mode) 1. Press the [SINGLE] button. fig.0-01 2. Press [F1 (Patch List)] to access the Patch List screen. fig.0-03 3. Use [F1] [F2] to select a category (of sounds such as piano, organ, or bass), and then use the VALUE dial or [DE
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 11 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Playing Two or More Sounds Simultaneously (Layer/Split) You can play two or more patches at the same time, for example a piano and bell that sound simultaneously when you press a key. This is called a Layer. You can also play separate sounds in the left and right regions of the keyboard. For example you might play a bass sound with your left hand while playing a piano sound with your right hand. This is called a Split. In the illustr
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 12 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Playing Two or More Sounds Simultaneously (Layer/Split) Initializing the live set 1. In the Live Play (Layer/Split) screen, press [F2 (Utility)], and then press [F6 (Initialize)]. 2. Use / to choose “Default.” 3. Press [F8 (Select)]. A confirmation message appears. 4. Press [F7 (OK)] to execute initialization. 5. Press [F8 (Exit)] to return to the previous screen. Turning the Keyboard Switch on for parts 1 and 2 1. In the Live Play (Layer/
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 13 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Playing Two or More Sounds Simultaneously (Layer/Split) Specifying the key range In the Live Play (Layer/Split) screen, we can specify the key range for each part. 1. In the Live Play (Layer/Split) screen, use the cursor buttons to move the cursor to the “Lower” setting of part 2. 2. Specify the key range. Turn the VALUE dial to specify the value. fig.0-05b_e Piano only Piano + Bell You can also make settings so that the left and rig
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 14 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Creating a Set of Sounds for a Live Performance You can create a list of the patches, live sets, studio sets, and songs that you frequently use, and place these in the order in which they’ll be used in your live show so that the sounds you need can be selected instantly. This capability is called the Favorite function. For example, you could create a list containing the sounds you’ll be using for the first song of your live performan
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 15 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Performing on the Pads
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 16 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Pad Basics You can play samples, rhythms, or phrases by striking the Fantom-G’s pads, or you can use them as sixteen switches to turn various parameters on/off. The pads can function in one of sixteen modes. Press [PAD MODE] to switch the pad mode. 1. Press [PAD MODE]. [PAD MODE] will blink, and the currently selected pad mode (pad [1]–[16]) will blink. 2. Press a pad [1]–[16]. The pad mode will be switched. See the table
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 17 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Using the Pads to Play Rhythm Sounds The pads are an ideal way to play rhythm sounds. You can vary the dynamics of the sound by changing the force of your strikes on the pads. 1. Press [PAD MODE], and then press pad [2] (RHYTHM). 2. When you press a pad [1]–[16], you’ll hear a rhythm tone. Selecting sounds 1. Press [PAD SETTING]. 2. Use the cursor buttons to select “Bank” or “Number/Name,” and use the VALUE dial to choose a rhythm set. Pre
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 18 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Using the Pads to Play Rhythm Sounds Adjusting the pad sensitivity to your liking You can adjust the way in which the force of your pad strike corresponds to the volume. Press [PAD SETTING] ➝ [F1 (System)] to access the setting screen, and set “Pad Sens” as desired. Value Pad response LIGHT Even light strikes can easily produce high volume. MEDIUM Between LIGHT and HEAVY sensitivity. HEAVY Strong strikes are needed to produce high volume.
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 19 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Using the Pads to Play Sampled Sounds Sounds (samples) you’ve captured by sampling can be quickly and easily played from the pads. You can sample brief “shots” and play them as percussion instruments. You can also sample entire phrases and play them back at a single touch. 1. Press [PAD MODE], and then press pad [1] (SAMPLE PAD). 2. Press a pad [1]–[16] to play its sample. Selecting the samples 1. Press [PAD SETTING]. 2. Use the cursor but
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Fantom-G_q_e.book 20 ページ ２００８年２月４日 月曜日 午後２時２６分 Using the Pads to Play Sampled Sounds Importing sounds (samples) from your computer The Fantom-G can import WAV/AIFF format audio files from your computer, and play them as samples. Here we’ll explain how to import audio files via USB memory (sold separately). Even if you don’t have USB memory, you can copy audio files to the Fantom-G’s internal memory. WAV AIFF 1. On your computer, prepare the audio file (WAV/AIFF format) th
