Radio Shack MD-1210 Video Game Keyboard User Manual


 
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Using MIDI
Pitch
— Enter a new note on the key-
board or use
+
or
to change to the next
higher or lower note. The keyboard and
the staff on the display show your new
entry.
Chord
— Use the appropriate chord fin-
gering method as determined by the
MODE
setting.
Tone Number/Rhythm Number
— Use
the number buttons or
+
or
.
Rhythm Controller (
INTRO
,
NORMAL/
FILL-IN
,
VARIATION/FILL-IN
,
SYNCHRO/
ENDING
)
,
CHORD
— Press the button for
the function you want to change to.
Deleting Individual Data
1. Follow Steps 1–5 under “Editing
Memory Contents” on Page 33.
2. Press
+
and
at the same time.
DataDel?
appears.
3. Press to delete the selected
data.
Or press or (or
+
or
) to cancel
the procedure without deleting any-
thing.
Deleting All Data in a Specific
Track
1. Repeatedly press
MEMORY
until
Rec. No.
appears.
2. Within 5 seconds, repeatedly press
+
or
to select a song number.
3. Hold down
MEMORY
until
Tr.Del.?
appears.
4. Within 5 seconds, press the
CHORD
number (
2
6
) for the track(s) you
want to delete.
You can specify more than one
track by pressing more than one
button.
To deselect a track, simply press
its button again.
The track contents indicator(s) for
the selected track flash(es).
5. To delete the data in the selected
track(s), press . The keyboard
goes into playback standby mode.
To exit the track deletion procedure
without changing any data, press
MEMORY
.
Notes:
You cannot change the song num-
ber after
Tr.Del.?
appears.
You cannot select a track that does
not contain any recorded data.
Using MIDI
Your keyboard includes a feature called
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Inter-
face). MIDI is the universal standard for
sending and receiving performance data
between all types of electronic musical
instruments, regardless of the manufac-
turer. Using MIDI, you can play music on
your keyboard and another instrument
at the same time while pressing the keys
on only one, record your music to a se-