Optimus CONCERTMATE 970 Manual do Utilizador

Cat. No. 42-4032OWNER’S MANUALConcertmate 970Please read before using this equipment. Portable Electronic Keyboard0516273849MULTI FUNCTION DISPLAYPOW

10OPERATIONBASIC OPERATION1. To turn on the Concertmate 970,set POWER/MODE to NORMAL.The POWER/MODE indicatorlights.Note: To save power, the key-board

11USING THE JUKE BOXYou can sit back and listen to the 20tunes that come prerecorded in thejuke box, or you can turn off a song’smelody and play along

122. Press MELODY ON/OFF to turn offthe melody.3. Press START/STOP to start playingthe tune.4. Adjust the tempo and volume asdesired.5. Play along wit

13Selecting/Playing a Preset Sound1. Press SOUND. The SOUND indi-cator lights and the currentsound’s number appears on thedisplay.Note: The Concertmat

14Percussion SoundsPERCUSSION (No. 99) lets you play the 35 different percussion sounds shown be-low. The symbol for each percussion sound appears abo

15Keyboard Split SoundsThe Keyboard Split preset sounds (90-96) let you play two instrument soundsindependently on opposite halves ofthe keyboard. The

162. To select a different rhythm,choose an auto-rhythm from the50 RHYTHM list and enter its two-digit number on the keypad. Notes: • Precede a single

17Using FILL-INThe FILL-IN feature lets you insert ashort (1- to 2-measure) variation in thebeat pattern of a selected auto-rhythm.Simply press and re

18The number of accompaniment keysyou press determines the type of chordthat plays. The following table showsthe type of chord that plays when youpres

19Standard FingeringThe standard fingering method uses standard formations of three or four notes, andlets the experienced musician play a wider varie

2FEATURES© 1997 Tandy Corporation.All Rights Reserved.Concertmate and Optimus are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.RadioShack is a trad

20Note: See “Standard Fingering ChordChart” on Page 25 for a list of all thechords you can play on your Concert-mate 970 using standard fingering ac-c

21SPECIAL FEATURESCHANGING KEYSThe Concertmate 970 automaticallyselects the key of middle C each timeyou turn it on.For added flexibility as you make

22TUNING THE KEYBOARDAlthough your Concertmate 970 nevergoes out of tune, it does let you adjustits pitch to match other instruments ormusical recordi

23TROUBLESHOOTINGIf the Concertmate 970 is not performing as it should, these suggestions might help.If you still cannot solve the problem, take the k

24CARE AND MAINTENANCEYour Optimus Concertmate 970 Portable Electronic Keyboard is an example of su-perior design and craftsmanship. The following sug

25STANDARD FINGERING CHORD CHARTMm7m7CC /DDD /E EFF /G GG /A AA /B Bdim7Chord TypeRoot42-4032.fm Page 25 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 4:45

26M7m7-5 dim augCC /D DD /E EFF /G GG /A Asus4Chord TypeRoot42-4032.fm Page 26 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 4:45 PM

277sus4m add9mM7 7 CC /D DD /E EFF /G GG /A AA /B Badd9Chord TypeRoot-542-4032.fm Page 27 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 4:45 PM

28SPECIFICATIONSNumber of Keys ... 61Polyphonic Sound

29SONGBOOKSONGSLEVELS OF DIFFICULTYSCORE EXAMPLENote: Each score shows the starting beat count and the introductory phrase.No. Title No. Title00 Seren

3To fully enjoy the features and func-tions of this electronic keyboard,please read this manual carefully andcompletely.Note: This owner’s manual expl

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RadioShackA Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas 761026A7 Printed in MexicoLimited One-Year WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack

4CONTENTSPreparation ... 5Connecting Power .

5PREPARATIONCONNECTING POWERYou can power your Concertmate 970in any of these ways.• Internal batteries (see “Using Bat-teries”)• Standard AC power us

6Using AC PowerYou can power your Concertmate 970from standard AC power using a 9-voltAC adapter (not supplied), such as Ra-dioShack Cat. No. 273-1656

71. Plug the 5.5 mm outer diameter/2.1 mm inner diameter barrel pluginto the cable so it reads – TIP.2. Set the adapter’s voltage switch to9 volts.3.

8CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL AMPLIFIERTo amplify your Concertmate 970’ssound, you can connect it to an exter-nal amplifier (not supplied) using anaudio cab

9A LOOK AT YOUR KEYBOARDUNDERSTANDING THE CONTROLSREADING THE DISPLAYThe Concertmate 970’s display lets you view the keyboard’s sound, rhythm, andjuke