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How To Use This Manual
This owner’s manual is organized as follows. Before you start
reading it, we’d like to suggest going through the Quick Start
manual. For parameter lists, sound lists, and MIDI implementation,
refer to the separate “Sound/Parameter List.” In addition, the
separate “Q&A” provides answers for frequently asked questions
about the Fantom, and example applications for your reference.
Overview of the Fantom
This explains the structure of the Fantom, and basic operation.
Reading it is essential for understanding Fantom operational
procedures.
Playing in Patch Mode
This explains how to play the Fantom in Patch mode. Reading it is
essential for understanding Fantom operational procedures.
Creating a Patch
This chapter explains how to create patches, and describes what the
patch parameters do and how they are composed. Read this chapter
when you wish to create patches.
Creating a Rhythm Set
This chapter explains how to create rhythm sets, and describes what
the rhythm set parameters do and how they are composed. Read this
chapter when you wish to create rhythm sets.
Playing in Performance Mode
This explains how to play the Fantom in Performance mode.
Reading it is essential for understanding Fantom operational
procedures.
Creating a Performance
This chapter explains how to create performances, and describes
what the performance parameters do and how they are composed.
Read this chapter when you wish to create performances.
Playing in Multitimbre Mode
This explains how to play the Fantom in Multitimbre mode. Reading
it is essential for understanding Fantom operational procedures.
Creating a Multitimbre
This explains how to create a multitimbre, and the functions and
structure of the multitimbre parameters. Read this when you wish to
create a multitimbre.
Playing Back a Song
This explains how to play back a song using the Fantom’s sequencer.
Reading it is essential for understanding Fantom operational
procedures.
Recording a Song
This explains how to record a song using the Fantom’s sequencer.
Reading it is essential for understanding Fantom operational
procedures.
Editing a Song
This chapter explains song editing and song settings in detail. Read
this when you wish to edit a song that you’ve recorded.
Playing Phrase with One Finger
(RPS Function)
This explains the settings of the RPS (Realtime Phrase Sequence)
function, and how to use it for performance. Read this chapter when
you wish to use the RPS.
Changing Tones in Realtime
This explains how to use the D Beam controller and realtime
controllers to modify the sound, and how to make the necessary
settings. Read this when you want to modify the sound in realtime.
Applying Effects
This chapter explains how to make settings for the Fantom’s onboard
effects, and describes the type and operation of each effect. Be sure to
read this when adding effects to patches and performances.
Settings Common to All Modes
(System Function)
This chapter describes how the System parameters that determine
the Fantom’s operation environment work and how these
parameters are organized. Read it as necessary.
Disk-Related Functions (Disk Utility)
This chapter covers disk-related operations such as saving data to
disk and loading data from disk. Read it as necessary.
Transmitting Sound Settings/
Restoring the Factory Settings
This explains how to transmit data to an external MIDI device or to
the Fantom (Data Transfer), and how to restore all data of the
Fantom to the factory settings (Factory Reset). Read it as necessary.
Installing the Wave Expansion Board
This explains how to install a Wave Expansion Board (sold
separately). Read it as necessary.