Panasonic 970 Electronic Keyboard User Manual


 
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FEATURES
© 1997 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
Concertmate and Optimus are registered trademarks used by Tandy Corporation.
RadioShack is a trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
Your Optimus Concertmate 970 Porta-
ble Electronic Keyboard is a state-of-
the-art musical instrument with many
exciting features. You can set the key-
board to sound like 100 different musi-
cal instruments or sound effects. To
accompany your music, the keyboard
has 50 rhythms, as well as auto
accompaniments and percussion
sounds.
Your Concertmate 970’s features in-
clude:
20 Juke Box Tunes
— let you hear a
sample of what you and the Concert-
mate 970 can do. You can also turn off
the melody portion so you can play
along with accompaniment.
100 Sounds
— let you set your Con-
certmate 970 to sound like anything
from a harpsichord to a honky-tonk pi-
ano.
12-Note Polyphonic Sound
— lets
you play and hear up to 12 notes at the
same time so you can play or create al-
most any type of music.
Tempo Control
— lets you speed up
or slow down the tempo of any select-
ed music pattern.
50 Auto-Rhythms
— give you a
steady beat for many styles of music
from rhumba to slow rock.
Fill-In Rhythm
— lets you insert a
short variation into any auto-rhythm.
Auto Accompaniment
— lets you au-
tomatically play a preset harmonic pat-
tern to match the selected auto-
rhythm.
Tune Control
— lets you adjust the
pitch of your keyboard so you can play
in tune with other instruments.
Transpose Function
— lets you in-
stantly change the key of the music,
even while you are playing.
Two Built-In Speakers
— provide ex-
cellent sound to help make your music
come alive.
Headphones/Output Jack
— lets you
connect headphones so you can play
without disturbing others, or an exter-
nal amplifier so you can play for a
crowd.
Three Power Options
— let you pow-
er the keyboard from internal batteries
(not supplied), standard AC power
(with an optional adapter), or your ve-
hicle’s cigarette lighter socket (with an
optional adapter) so you can make mu-
sic almost anywhere.
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