User manual
Introduction
Even if you are perfectly used to electronic instruments and studio equipment, it will be useful to read
this manual entirely. It will help you to get the best out of your Memotron in shortest time.
About the Memotron
The Memotron is an advanced sample playback based musical instrument to reproduce a famous,
specific and genuine sound in highest audio quality. Thanks to its digital technology, it is most reliable
and easy to use. Features are:
• Access to up to three sounds simultaneously
• Fully polyphonic
• Internal effect-processor
• Complete MIDI-implementation
• Data storage on CD-Rom and Compact-Flash-Card
• Compatible with G-Media M-Tron® sound library
The special characteristics of the original have been carefully emulated. This includes a maximum
duration of a played note of 8 seconds (16 seconds at HALF SPEED).
About this manual
This manual is intended to make the first steps of using the Memotron easier for you. Moreover it also
provides support and hints to the experienced user for his daily work.
To keep things simple, all technical terms in these instructions are identical with the Memotron’s
parameter designations.
Symbols used
To ensure a better overview, this manual uses standardized spelling and symbols, which are
explained below. Important notes are highlighted in bold print.
! Attention – Pay special attention to this note to avoid malfunctions.
i Gives some short additional information.
Instructions – Observe these instructions to execute the requested function.
Marking of parameters
All designations of buttons, controllers and parameters of the Memotron in the text are highlighted in
bold print.
Example:
Press the ESC-button.
The value range permitted for a parameter setting is highlighted, by indicating the maximum and
minimum values in italics separated by three dots. Settings, which cannot be represented by a value
range are separated by a comma.
Example:
Rx Channel 01 ... 16, omni
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