Technics Keyboard Sx Kn7000 Owners Manual

Custom Style Copy
20 settings (STYLE) including COMPOSER patterns can be stored in the CUSTOM memory area of the
RHYTHM GROUP, one MEMORY (BANK) at a time. The patterns stored in CUSTOM are retained even
when the power to this instrument is turned off. You can use them during your performance, just like
the preset rhythms.
•The PANEL MEMORY of the same bank (A/B/C), etc. is also copied at the same time as the
COMPOSER MEMORY.
1.On the COMPOSER MENU display, select
CUSTOM STYLE COPY.
•The display looks...

Outline of the Disk Drive function
The Disk Drive enables you to store recorded and stored data from this instrument’s memories on disks,
as well as play commercial recorded disks on this instrument.
Internal memory and Disk Drive
The storable internal memory of this instrument
as well as the backup time are limited. However,
the Disk Drive maximizes your control of data
management by allowing you to store (SAVE)
this instrument’s data on disks, and then to recall
(LOAD) it at any time.
•For more...

Using commercial song disks
Not only disks recorded on this instrument, but
also data from commercial song disks can be
read on this instrument.
•This instrument accepts the following file for-
mats:
TECHNICS File format
Standard MIDI File format
Loading Technics File format disks
Using Technics file format disks allows you load
new SOUND EDIT, rhythm & accompaniments,
PANEL MEMORY, PERFORMANCE PADS and
Song data into your instrument to expand its
potential even further.
About Standard MIDI Files...

Outline of the procedure
1.Insert the disk into the Disk Drive slot. Push
it all the way in until you hear a click.
•On this instrument, if the normal display is
active, it automatically changes to the DISK
MENU display when a disk is inserted into the
Disk Drive (initialized settings). The PREFER-
ENCES menu is used to specify which display
is shown when a disk is inserted.
2.Select a menu on the DISK MENU display.
•If the DISK MENU display does not appear,
turn on the DISK button.
3.Follow the...

Loading data
Recall (load) the data from the disk to this instrument’s memories.
•Note that the load procedure causes any data which is currently stored in the relevant memories to
be erased.
LOAD
Load data that saved to a disk into this instru-
ment’s memory.
1.Insert the disk with the stored data into the
Disk Drive. Push it all the way in until you hear
a click.
2.On the DISK MENU display, select LOAD.
•The display looks similar to the following.
•If there are only SMF files on the disk, the
display...

SINGLE LOAD
You can specify which data to load from a disk
into a specific PANEL MEMORY, COMPOSER
(MEMORY), SOUND MEMORY, EFFECT
MEMORY or SEQUENCER (when SONG SAVE
was executed) memory.
1.Use the PAGE buttons to access the PAGE
3/3 SINGLE LOAD display.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the MODE button to select the data you
wish to load.
3.Use the BANK/SINGLE button to select the
load increment. (except for SEQUENCER)
BANK:
Load one bank at a time.
SINGLE:
Load the smallest data...

COMPOSER LOAD
Load COMPOSER data only from a disk.
1.In the RHYTHM GROUP section, press and
hold the LOAD (MEMORY) button for a few
seconds.•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Select the name of the file you wish to load.
3.Press the LOAD button.
•Data is loaded to this instrument’s COM-
POSER memory (MEMORY).
Direct Play
You can enjoy immediate playback of “Standard MIDI File” (SMF), “Disk Orchestra Collection” (DOC)
and “PianoDisc” disks—all without loading the song data.
1.Insert the disk...

The display during playback
•During playback, the buttons below the display
are used for player functions such as fast
forward, pause, etc.
•During playback, if you press the MIXER but-
ton you can change the settings for each part.
•If you press the MIC button during playback,
the display changes to the MIC REVERB &
EFFECT setting display.
•For SMF disks:
For “SMF with LYRICS” disks, by pressing the
LYRICS button, the lyrics are shown on the
display.
For a “minus one” performance, use the MUTE
CH...

Song Medley
Songs saved from the SEQUENCER to a disk (disk data) in the TECHNICS FORMAT can be played
back in a medley.
1.On the DISK MENU display, select SONG
MEDLEY from the display.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Select the order of files in the medley.
•If ALL is pressed, all the files are selected,
and the songs are played back in numerical
in a medley.
•You can select a file and song, then press the
ADD button to add it to the song list. Repeat
these steps to create your own list of...

Saving data
The recorded data and panel settings of this instrument can be saved on a disk.
Disks
You can use 3.5 inch 2DD (720KB) or 2HD
(1.44MB) disks.
•How to distinguish the two disk types:
•Although 2HD disks can hold more data and
are convenient for quick loading and saving,
some models may be able to read only 2DD
disks. Therefore, you may not be able to use
your 2HD disk data with other musical instru-
ment models.•When saving data to the disk, the write-protect
tab must be closed.
FORMAT
Disks...