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Basics Section Quick Guide Reference Appendix

Demo Playback

The S08 features a variety of demo songs, showcasing its dynamic sound and sophisticated functions.

n Make sure the synthesizer is ready for playback. Details are given in the section “Before Use” on page 12.

1 Press the [MULTI] and [SEQ PLAY] buttons simultaneously to call up the Demo screen and automatically start

playback of the Demo song.

Demo Song Selection

While the Demo song is playing back, you can select the particular Demo song that you wish to hear.

Enter the desired Demo song category from the numeric keypad to call up the song.

For example, you can play the piano song by pressing button 7 (PIANO) in the numeric keypad. If you don’t select a

particular song, an ensemble (OTHER) song will play back automatically.

n When there are several Demo songs contained in one category, you can select from among the available songs by using the

[DEC/NO] and [INC/YES] buttons.

2 The [PLAY/STOP] button lets you pause playback and then start again from the same point in the song.

3 To stop Demo playback, press one of the following buttons: [VOICE], [MULTI], [SEQ PLAY] or [EXIT].

This exits from the Demo mode and automatically returns to the Multi mode, Voice mode, or the mode previously

selected.

n Demo song playback continues indeﬁnitely until stopped.

Overview of the S08

The S08 has a wide variety of advanced and convenient features. This section gives you an overview of these

features. The following diagram shows the various component sections or “blocks” of the S08.

EXITENTER

KEYBOARD

—

PRESET

USER

GM2/XG

DRUM

MUTE

+—

COMMON

INC/YESDEC/NO

DEMO

UTILITY CONTROLLER CARD

EDIT

JOB

STORE

PLAY/STOP

COMPARE

VOICE

MULTI SEQ PLAY

GUITARORGANPIANO

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