This document provides all of the current information about using pcmcia cards with the alesis quadrasynth plus, s4, s4 plus and qs series synthesizers. Oct 30, 2010 i have an old alesis quadrasynth plus piano keyboard that i primarily use as a controller for soft synths. The alesis recital is a fullfeatured digital piano with 88 fullsized semiweighted keys with adjustable touch response. We have 3 alesis quadrasynth s4 manuals available for free pdf download. Qs series synth, dm pro drum module, nano tracker, quadrasynth plus piano or. For sale hudson valley, ny alesis quadrasynth plus piano excellent condition in original box with manuals you will get a 76 key, full synth for less than a. At alesis, while our products range from keyboards, synthesizers, hard disk recorders, ipod recording and playback devices, electronic drums, mixers, signal processors, effects units, amplifiers and speakers one thing remains consistent. The alesis quadrasynth is a 76key, 64note polyphonic pcm samplebased digital subtractive synthesizer first introduced in 1993. Alesis andromeda a6 rare vintage polyphonic analog synthesizer. Jl cooper vdesk console automation system user manual version 2. But just wasnt using it enough to justify keeping it around.
The quadrasynth was introduced in 1993 by alesis, and it was their first major synthesizer. Its a 64voice digital synthesizer with a whopping 16 mb of sample rom, and was the first synth to offer the adat optical digital interface. In 1995, alesis gave the quadrasynth an upgrade with the quadrasynth plus. Page once again, this causes the effect to become more pronounced and dramatic. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at.
Alesis quadrasynth plus piano 64 voice 24mb expandable master. This instruction manual, plus lists of mixes and programs. The quadrasynth has 100 user mixes plus 100 preset mixes. Important safety instructions warning when using this electric product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following. True to its tradition of innovation and the competitive price quadrasynth alesis released in 1993 in the usa and in france in september 1994 to approximately 14,000 frs, it was their first great synthesizer. Thank you for purchasing the alesis quadrasynth 64 voice 76 key master. Eight patches on the alesis quadrasynth plus piano. Alesis qs8 manuals and user guides, electronic keyboard. Amp alfo aenv alesis quadrasynth plus user manual page of the quadrasynth plus will generate midi messages from the keyboard, regardless of the range settings for that channel in the mix, but alesiz will not play the internal sound. Qs soundeditor pro editor for alesis quadrasynth family of synthesizers for. This is extremely useful for multitimbral setups where the quadrasynth plays back different sounds on different midi channels. Quadrasynth plus piano reference manual preset editing effects. This feature will work with the quadrasynth plus, s4 plus, qs6, qs7, and qs8. Our website has lots of manuals and documentation for many brands in multiple languages as pdf, djvu or paper document.
The quadrasynth also had a 4bus multi effects processor, which is based on alesis own quadraverb 2 standalone effects processor. This alesis quadrasynth just came in and is in excellent condition. Seven beautiful synth pads from the classic alesis quadrasynth plus piano 1995. Its a 64voice, 76key digital synthesizer that also came in a rackmountable version. Normally used with the alesis soundbridge software, to store up to 8mb of custom samples and programs. The quadrasynth revolutionized the industry by introducing useful features combined with affordability. However, it works perfectly well in all other qs synths, except for a few sounds that only play correctly in an original quadrasynth. Alesis quadrasynth plus piano info and specifications.
View and download alesis s4 plus reference manual online. This instruction manual, plus mix and program lists and a quick start guide. The s4 is the rackmount version of the quadrasynth. It had more rom 24mb, plus many more program patches. Quadrasynth plus piano reference manual alesis 64 voice. Alesis quadrasynth plus piano excellent condition warwick. How to choose pcmcia cards the pcmcia card, or pc card, is an exciting new format for use in both computers and musical instrument products such as the quadrasynth plus piano, s4 plus and new. Cosmetically it is very good with just a couple of very small scuffs and scratches here and there. The alesis vintage keyboards qcard offers a collection of superrealistic sounds from the greatest keyboard instruments from the 60s, 70s and 80s.
The quadrasynth by alesis was their first major synthesizer. Never before could you find a synthesizer master keyboard with 76 keys, 64 voice polyphony, user friendly interface, and high quality sounds. Quadrasynth plus piano reference manual alesis 64 voice, 24 megabyte, expandable master keyboard. User manuals, guides and specifications for your alesis quadrasynth electronic keyboard. Quadrasynth plus piano reference manual editing effects. Alesis quadrasynth plus reference manual encyclotronic. If store is pressed twice while editing a mix mix edit mode, only the mix parameters will be stored, not the individual programs or the effects patch. Acoustic piano, electric piano, organ, synth, and bass. The quadrasynth plus piano is a greatly improved version of the original quadrasynth new keys, more rom 24mb, more banks 5 more sounds 640 and mixes 500, general midi, as well as 8mb stereo grand piano, and software to load your own custom samples to pcmcia flash ram cards, etc. Qs plus piano specifications s4 plus specifications the quadrasynth plus piano is a greatly improved version of the original quadrasynth new keys, more rom 24mb, more banks 5 more sounds 640 and mixes 500, general midi, as well as 8mb stereo grand piano, and software to load your own custom samples to pcmcia flash ram cards, etc. Synth is undoubtedly a powerful and flexible synthesizer capable of. Have you read the manual but does it answer your question.
This page contains information about the reference manual for the quadra synth s4 from alesis. This instruction manual, plus lists of mixes and programs, and quick. The general midi library was added, as well as an 8mb stereo grand piano sample. How to use this manual this manual is divided into the following sections describing the various modes.
View the alesis quadrasynth s4 manual for free or ask your question to other alesis quadrasynth s4 owners. Database contains 2 alesis quadrasynth manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Alesis quadrasynth s4 module reference manual alesis quadrasynth plus piano operation manual alesis quadraverb effects processor operation manual. Alesis ion analog modeling synthesizer used great condition. Amp alfo aenv alesis quadrasynth plus user manual page of pitch bend wheel is used. Instruction and program chart, instructions and program charts, reference manual. The quadrasynth plus processor employs the same technology as used in the quadraverb ii and the midiverb iv, giving direct access to four highquality effects busses. Manualalesis have made manuals and program charts for many of their. Chapter 9 quadrasynth plus piano reference manual 172 c hapter 9 midi t ransfer a nd s torage o perations saving the user bank to an external card the entire contents of the quadrasynth plus s user memory 100 mixes, 128 programs, 128 effects patches can be stored to an alesis quadracard ram card. This program bank will appear in the synth as an additional card bank of programs. Compatible with all alesis quadrasynth and qsseries synthesizers capable of storing samples. The general midi library has been added, as well as an 8mb stereo grand piano sample also found in the streamlined qs7, qs8, qs6. Jun, 2003 i recently purchased a used alesis quadrasynth plus piano keyboard and i have been unable to find a complete copy of the user s manual on the net.
Alesis quadrasynth plus user s manual page 1 1, alesis quadrasynth plus. Database contains 3 alesis qs8 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. The quadrasynth plus provides the modulation flexibility of. It had a whopping 16 mb of sample rom, and was the first synth to offer the adat optical digital interface. The quadrasynth plus has more rom 24mb expandable to 32, many more program patches 640 and mixes 500. Qs6 reference manual 1 introduction thank you for purchasing the alesis qs6 64 voice expandable synthesizer. Quadrasynth plus piano reference manual alesis 64 voice, 24 megabyte, expandable master keyboard alesis on.
Stereo grand piano is actually a quadracard, not a qcard. Alesis quadrasynth plus piano program chart fancyletitbit. The alesis quadraverb ruled the rackprocessor market of the late 80s and early 90s and can still be hardware upgrade eprom quadraverb plus v2. A few succulent alesis quadrasynth plus pads youtube. Customize the voices by combining any two at once in layer mode for a full, rich tone. Plugging the quadrasynth into an ungrounded outlet, or oliftingo the unit off ground with a threetotwo wire adapter, can create a hazardous condition. Stereo grand piano plus was made more recently, for the qs synths. In 1996, alesis introduced the first of their qs series synthesizers. View and download alesis quadrasynth reference manual online. Find the appropriate categories of alesis products.
I have an old alesis quadrasynth plus piano keyboard that i primarily use as a controller for soft synths. Also included is the alesis vintage keyboards soundcardthese go for 80s alone. Alesis quadrasynth plus piano excellent condition in original box with manuals you will get a 76 key, full synth for less than a good quality 49key midi controller. I have an original alesis quadrasynth plus piano whose lcd display has died. Alesis quadrasynth s4 module reference manual alesis quadrasynth plus piano operation manual alesis quadraverb effects processor operation manual alesis quadraverb 2 effects processor operation manual alesis quadraverb gt effects processor operation manual. Alesis cannot be responsible for problems caused by using the quadrasynth or any associated. This library of classic keyboards begins with a wide selection of authentic electric pianos. User manuals, guides and specifications for your alesis qs8 electronic keyboard, music equipment, synthesizer. Alesis cannot be responsible for problems caused by using the quadrasynth plus or any associated equipment with improper ac wiring. Alesis has something of a track record in building digital effects, so you wont be surprised to learn that the quadrasynth plus offers something rather special in this department. To take full advantage of the qs6s functions, and to enjoy long and troublefree use, please read this user s manual carefully. Download car speaker user s manual of alesis quadrasynth plus for free. Setting up alesis, please take the time to do so now. Does anyone know of an internet site that is good for this sort of thing.
A mix consists of up to 16 programs, each assigned to a specific midi channel and one effect patch. It was alesiss first major foray into synthesizer production. Oct 11, 20 alesis has something of a track record in building digital effects, so you wont be surprised to learn that the quadrasynth plus offers something rather special in this department. Alesis is a registered trademark of inmusicbrands, llc. Thank you for purchasing the alesis quadrasynth 64 voice 76 key master keyboard or s4 quadrasynth 64 voice sound module. This page lists owners manuals, service manuals and documentation available for alesis audio, music, stage and studio equipment. Range 99 will cause the entire drum sample to play. A main function of the synthesizer is its ability to output in quadraphonic, on the rear of the keyboard.
Using pcmcia cards with alesis synthesizers, synchrotech. Includes a global snapshot feature to save your entire studio environment. Page as quadfasynth value is changed, the second parameter destination will be linked. Manual alesis have made manuals and program charts for many of their. Including the alesis quadrasynth, quadrasynth plus piano, qs6, qs6.
Quadrasynth plus read user manual online or download in pdf format. If the pitch type is resonator, page 2 of the pitch function will have two parameters. Then ask your question on this page to other alesis quadrasynth s4 owners. It works fine, except the lcd has been dead for several years. Sampling the quadraverb plus now has the ability to make a 1. Manual for the sr16 plus tips on keeping it in working condition. Alesis quadrasynth plus reference manual pdf download. This is extremely useful for multitimbral setups where the quadrasynth plays back different.