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eyboard

• 76 key (E-G) weighted-action keyboard with programmable velocity, release

velocity, and channel pressure sensitivity

• 3 programmable keyboard zones for splits and layers

Controllers

• Programmable Pitch and Mod Wheels

• Up to 4 programmable foot switches (SW-2, SW-6, optional SW-10)

• Programmable Mod/Volume Pedal (optional CVP-1)

Output

• 44.1 kHz sample playback rate

• 18-bit D/A conversion with 108 dB dynamic range

• 103 dB signal-to-noise ratio

• 2 Hz -20 kHz frequency range

Inputs/Outputs

• Left/Mono and Right Main outputs (balanced TRS)

• Left/Mono and Right Aux outputs (balanced TRS)

• Stereo headphone output

• 1 Mod/Volume Pedal input, 2 single/dual foot switch inputs

• MIDI In/Out/Thru

Display/Interface

• 12 “Favorites” buttons giving instant access to the 18 sounds most used

• 40 (2 x 20) large character LCD display

• 4 knobs, 89 buttons (46 with LEDs), volume slider

• SoundFinder™/RhythmFinder™ interface – one knob selects sound/ rhythm

type, another knob selects specific sound/rhythm. Sounds/ rhythms can be

searched for alphabetically within musical categories, numerically within bank

locations (ROM, RAM, Expansion Board, GM, User, Demo), or with keyboard

spelling

• Onboard Help function

Internal Sound Memory

• 468 ROM sounds (2 banks of 128, 79 drum kits, 128 GM sounds, 11 GM/GS

drum kits), 751 ROM drum elements

• Up to 256 RAM sounds possible

(70 sounds shipped from factory)

• Installed EXP-4 Piano Expander with Steinway Grand and

2 Electric Pianos

• 52 ROM Presets

Wave Memory

• 112 Megabits (14 MB) of 16-bit internal wave ROM, and 16 MB EXP piano

expander installed for a total of 30 MB wave ROM. Up to 4 MB additional

flash memory for leading .WAV and .AIF sound files

• Over 5000 variations possible from the 424 waveform selections, including 28

Megabits (3.5 MB) of acoustic piano, multi-sampled acoustic instruments and

synthesizers, second-generation Transwaves™ (created through digital synthesis

and resynthesis technologies), sustained synth waveforms with harmonic and

inharmonic structures

• Modulatable start point, forward or backward playback,

and multi-sample key shift (4 modes) for most waves

• Pitched/non-pitched playback of all waves possible

Expansion Memory

• 3 expansion slots, for a total of up to 688 Megabits (86 MB) of ROM wave data

• A Wave Expansion board holds up to 192 Megabits (24 MB) wave data, multi-

ple banks of sounds (up to 128 per bank), and demos

• A FLASH sample memory board provides 4 MB of re-writable FLASH ROM

memory for loading .WAV, or .AIF sampled sounds

• Expansion boards are user-installable

Performance Features

• 12 “Favorites” buttons for instant access to 18 user

programmable sounds

• Any footswitch can be programmed to select “next” or “previous” favorite

sound, for hands-free sound selection live performance

• Dedicated Split and Layer buttons, with the ability to save up to 3 sound com-

binations as a new single sound (for sequencing split or layered sounds on a single

track), or as a performance preset

• Each of the 3 zones can play local sounds or external MIDI sources

• Extensive sound “tweaking” (global editing) including:

– Volume, Volume Polarity – Amp Envelope

– Mix (Expression) – Attack, Decay, Release

– Pan – Filter Cutoff

– Effects Bus – Filter Envelope

– Pitch Bend Up/Down – Attack, Decay, Release

– Envelope Velocity – Pitch Table

– Key Range Lo/Hi – Glide Mode, Glide Time

– Velocity Range Lo/Hi – LFO/Noise Tempo Sync

– Velocity Mode – LFO Rate

– Pressure Mode – LFO Depth, Delay

– Controller Filtering

– Tuning (Octave, Amp & Filter Semitone, Fine)

– Voice Architecture (accessible via computer)

• 64 dynamically assigned voices

• Dynamically sized voice architecture (up to 16 layers), with the following

parameters (per layer):

– Independent waveform selection

– Volume and Pan

– Layer delay up to 10 secs or by key-up trigger

– 2 independent multi-mode dynamic digital filters (low-pass, high-pass,

variable bandwidth band-pass) with key tracking (33 settings, including

fractional scaling)

– 3 five-stage envelope generators (time and level) with level and attack

time modulatable by velocity (8 possible curves), key scaling, and

response to release velocity

– 22 modulation sources, 8 modulation destinations

– 1 LFO (7 waveform choices), can sync to 16 Track Recorder, Drum

Machine, or external MIDI clock (12 subdivisions)

– Variable rate noise generator, can sync to 16 Track Recorder, Drum

Machine, or external MIDI clock (12 subdivisions)

– Octave, semi-tone and fine tuning

– Pitch tracking (33 settings, including fractional scaling)

– 45 ROM Pitch Tables (256 steps per semitone resolution)

– 1 RAM location for receiving a pitch table sent from any device that

supports the MIDI Tuning Standard (Bulk Tuning Dump and Single

Note Tuning Change)

– Key and velocity ranges

– Voice trigger options (key-up or down, MIDI controller enable)

– Glide mode, glide time

– Mono/poly playback

– Pitch Bend on/off, Held Pitch Bend mode (range is programmable for

both positive and negative wheel directions)

– Sustain on/off

– Key group assignment

• Drum Kit architecture offers 64 keys (B1-D7): each key points to a fully-devel-

oped sound (up to 16 layers per key), plus effects bus, volume, pan, and tuning

overrides.

Effects

• New VLSI 24-bit digital signal processor (ESP-2) with 26 MIPS of DSP

power, 52-bit accumulation

• New UMTE (Universal Multi-Timbral Effects) architecture with 6

stereo busses:

– 3 stereo busses with independent sends into global reverb

– 1 stereo bus with a wet/dry mix into global chorus and a send into

global reverb

– 1 stereo bus with a wet/dry mix into an insert effect, a wet/dry mix

into global chorus, and a send into global reverb

– 1 dedicated stereo dry bus

• Dedicated buttons for global reverb, global chorus, insert effect, and FX bus

routing

• 40 insert effect choices (dynamically modulatable by MIDI controllers)

• Effects can be routed to Main or Aux outputs

Idea Pad™

• Free-running sequencer that is always recording in the background, capturing

whatever you play on the keyboard

• Divides up recordings into phrases based on selection of new sounds or pauses

in your playing

• Any phrase can be sent to the onboard 16 Track Recorder for

further development

• Also records the Drum Machine playback, to capture rhythm choice

and Fill/Variation events, synchronized with keyboard performances

• Adjustable buffer size (16 or 31 Kbytes)

Drum Machine

• 119 onboard rhythms with 8 Variations and 8 Fills per rhythm, adjustable

tempo (25-350), volume, and part muting

• Drum Kit zones (Kick, Snare, Hats, Cymbal, Toms, Perc1/2/3) can be

edited to adjust Sound, Volume, Pan, FX Bus, Tuning

• New drum or percussion kits can be selected from ROM, RAM, or Wave

Expansion boards

• Each Variation and Fill can be set to use pattern data from any other Rhythm

(selectable per Zone)

• Rhythms can be sent to Track 10 in the 16 Track Recorder for

synchronization with sequence data (links Drum Machine operations)

• New rhythms can be loaded from disk

16 Track Recorder

• 16 tracks, each with a complete set of track parameters

(same as performance presets)

• Up to 64 internal voices per track, dynamically assigned

(no limit on MIDI voices per track)

• Exclusive ENSONIQ Delta quantize will re-clock any performance to regular

time so it can be used in a sequence

• 24 sequence per song structure (3 banks of 8 each, A-H)

• 231kBytes memory (Recorder and Idea Pad)

• 384 PPQ, synchronized to internal or MIDI clock source

• 5 real time record modes - Replace, Add, Step-Entry, Track Mix, and Final

Mix

• Automated punch/edit/auto-locate regions remembered for each sequence

• Quantize from whole note to 1/64 triplet, normal or Delta

quantization, strength, swing, random, shift, key range, window, quantize Note

Offs, move Note Offs, user-definable templates

• Copy (with/without data), Erase (all, within region, data only) Track

• Copy (with/without data), Erase (all, outside region) Sequence

• Click/Countoff with selectable sound (click, vocal, both, stick),

volume, pan, FX bus, timing (1/2 note to 1/32T), # of bars

• Tap Tempo control (25-350)

• Song Playlist allows creation of a song form quickly from the

dedicated front-panel controls

• Dedicated Pan and Mix knobs, Track Mute and Solo buttons

• Final Mixdown of all tracks records continuous volume and tempo changes

• Step Entry Record with Auto Step, Gate Time and Gate Percentage

• MIDI-In Record to the sequencer

• 32 ROM Performance Presets

MIDI

• Supports Bank Select and Program Change reception/transmission

• Able to respond in Multi Mode on up to 16 polyphonic channels

• Responds to polyphonic pressure

• 4 system controllers (any of 120 MIDI controllers) can be used for voice or

effects modulation, or transmitted via MIDI

• General MIDI compatible

Disk

• 1.4 MB High Density (HD) 3.5” floppy, MS-DOS compatible

• Loads and edits Standard MIDI Files Type 0 and Type 1; Saves Type 1

• Save All-Session (all FLASH & RAM), All-RAM (all songs, RAM

sound bank, rhythm bank), 1-Song, All-Songs, 1-MIDIFile, Rhythm-Bank (load-

able to FLASH or RAM), 1-Rhythm (loadable to FLASH or RAM), Sound-Bank

(loadable to FLASH or RAM), 1-Sound (loadable to FLASH or RAM),

Preset-Bank, 1-Preset

Standard Accessories

• ZRD-100 System Disk (contains sounds, rhythms, demos)

• Musician’s Manual

• Detachable power cord

• SW-6 Single Damper Foot Switch

Optional Accessories

• EXP Series Wave Expansion boards

• FLASH Sample Memory Board (.WAV and .AIF files)

• SW-10 Dual Damper Foot Switch – 2 pedal piano-type for

sustain, sostenuto, sequencer control and other functions

• CVP-1 (CV Pedal) – for voice/FX modulation, volume

control, or MIDI controller transmission

• Detachable MS-1 music stand

Physical

• Dimensions: 50 1/2” (128.27 cm) wide x 5” (12.7 cm) high x 15 5/8” (39.69 cm)

deep

• Weight: 51 pounds (23.13 kilograms) unboxed, 63.9 pounds

(29 kilograms) boxed

Limited Warranty

• One year, parts and labor

Prices and specifications subject to change without notice.

ZR-76® are registered in theUnited States as indicated by ®, and

in numerous other countries worldwide. All other trademarks are

property of their respective owners

1600 Green Hills Rd., Ste. 101, Scotts Valley, CA 95067

Tel. 831.438.1921 www.emu-ensoniq.com

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