User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Quick Start
- Turning the power on/off
- Listening to the demo songs
- Selecting and playing a program
- Selecting and playing a combination
- Using controllers to modify the sound
- Using the arpeggiator while you play
- Playing with the RPPR (Realtime Pattern Play/Recording) function
- Simple program editing
- Simple combination editing
- Sampling (recording a sample)
- Basic functions
- Saving data
- Restoring the factory settings
- Program mode
- How a program is organized
- Basic program editing
- Oscillator settings 2.1: Ed–Basic
- Controller settings 2.2: Ed–Ctrl
- Pitch settings 3.1: Ed–Pitch
- Filter settings 4.1: Ed–Filter1, 4.2: Ed–Filter2
- Amplifier settings 5.1: Ed–Amp1, 5.2: Ed–Amp2
- LFO settings 5.3: Ed–LFOs
- Arpeggiator settings 6.1: Ed–Arp.
- BUS settings 7.1: Ed–InsertFX BUS
- Insert Effect settings 7.1: Ed–InsertFX Setup, IFX
- Master Effect settings 7.2: Ed–MasterFX
- More about Alternate Modulation
- Auto Song Setup function
- Combination mode
- How a combination is organized
- Basic combination editing
- Timbre 1–8 program, pan and volume 2.1: Ed–Prog/Mix
- Controller settings 2.2: Ed–Ctrl
- Settings for status, MIDI channel, and playing mode 3.1: Ed–Param1
- Note timing and scale settings 3.2: Ed–Param2
- Layer and split settings 3.3: Ed–Key Zone
- Velocity switch settings 3.4: Ed–Vel Zone
- MIDI filter settings 4.1: Ed–MIDI Filter1–4.4: Ed–MIDI Filter4
- Arpeggiator settings 6.1: Ed–Arp.
- Bus settings 7.1: Ed–InsertFX BUS
- Insert Effect settings 7.1: Ed–InsertFX Setup, IFX
- Master Effect settings 7.2: Ed–MasterFX
- Auto Song Setup function
- How a combination is organized
- Sequencer mode
- Sampling mode
- Global mode
- Media mode
- Arpeggiator settings
- Effects settings
- Other functions
- Tuning to another instrument/ Transposing
- Bypassing the effects
- Specifying the function of the Assignable Switch and Assignable Pedal
- Selecting different Velocity and Aftertouch curves
- Creating original scales
- Changing the scale
- Setting the function of [SW1] and [SW2]
- Setting the B-mode functions of REALTIME CONTROLS [1]–[4]
- Adjusting the contrast (brightness) of the LCD screen
- Using this instrument as a data filer
- Tap tempo control
- Shortcuts
- Appendices
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[3] EG-INTENSITY:
Controls the filter EG intensity.
[4] EG-RELEASE:
Controls the filter/amp release time.
B-mode
[1] ASSIGNABLE 1:
[2] ASSIGNABLE 2:
[3] ASSIGNABLE 3:
[4] ASSIGNABLE 4:
Controls the functions that are assigned in each mode
(Program, Combination, Sequencer, or Sampling (if the
EXB-SMPL option is installed)).
C-mode
[1] ———: not used
[2] ARP-GATE:
Controls the gate time (note duration) of the arpeggi-
ated notes. At the center position (12 o’clock), the set-
ting of the arpeggiator “Gate” parameter will be used.
Rotating the knob toward the left will shorten the time,
and rotating it toward the right will lengthen the time.
[3] ARP-VELOCITY:
Controls the velocity (playing strength) of the arpeggi-
ated notes. At the center position (12 o’clock), the set-
ting of the arpeggiator “Velocity” parameter will be
used. Rotating the knob toward the left will weaken
the velocity, and rotating it toward the right will
strengthen the velocity.
[4] TEMPO:
Controls the tempo of the arpeggiator or of the
Sequencer mode .
The LED beside “TEMPO” will blink at quarter note
intervals of the specified tempo.
6. Mode keys, [COMPARE] key
These keys are used to enter each mode.
Pressing a key will enter the corresponding mode (the
key will light). (
☞p.15)
[COMBI] key
Combination mode will be selected.
[PROG] key
Program mode will be selected.
[SEQ] key
Sequencer mode will be selected.
[GLOBAL] key
Global mode will be selected
[MEDIA] key
Media mode will be selected.
[COMPARE] key
Use this key when you wish to compare the sound of
the program or combination that you are currently
editing with the un-edited sound that was written into
memory. You can also use this key to make “before and
after” comparisons when recording or editing in
Sequencer mode (
☞p.16).
[SAMPLING] (EXB-SMPL) key
This key selects the Sampling mode.
This is valid only if the separately sold EXB-SMPL
option is installed.
If the separately sold EXB-SMPL option is not
installed, pressing the [SAMPLING] key will cause
a message of “No Sampling Upgrade Installed” to
be displayed.
7. [TIMBRE/TRACK] key,
[F1 T1/T9] … [F8 T8/T16] keys
Function [F1]–[F8] keys
These keys select the tabs that are displayed in each
page. They are also used to execute utilities and other
functions.
Timbre/track select [T1/T9]–[T8/T16] keys
By holding down the [TIMBRE/TRACK] key and
pressing a [T1/T9]–[T8/T16] key, you can select the
timbre/track parameters corresponding to the key
number.
When a single page displays the parameters for tim-
bres 1–8 of a Combination or for tracks 1–8/9–16 of
Sequencer mode, these keys select one of these tim-
bres/tracks.
8. LCD screen
Here you can select pages, and parameters, and set val-
ues. (
☞p.10)
9. VALUE controllers
The following VALUE controllers are used to set the
value of the selected parameter (
☞p.16).