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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Objects and functions in the LCD
screen
a: Current page
This indicates the currently selected page within
the mode. From the left, this area shows the mode
name, page number:name, tab name, and the
parameter name of the edit cell.
b: Tab
Most pages are divided into two or more tabs. By
pressing the closest function key [F1]–[F7], you can
select a tab to access the corresponding page.
c: Parameters
The parameters for various settings are displayed
in the LCD screen. Use cursor keys [ ], [ ], [ ],
[] to select the desired parameter.
d: Edit cell
When you use the cursor keys [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ],
the selected parameter will be highlighted in the
LCD screen. This area is called the edit cell, and
your editing will affect the highlighted area.
The parameter value of the edit cell can be modi-
fied using VALUE controllers such as the [VALUE]
dial or the [INC]/[DEC] keys (
☞p.16). For parame-
ters that accept a key number or a velocity value,
you can also hold down the [ENTER] key and play
a note on the keyboard to enter the key number or
velocity value.
e: Check box
Use cursor keys [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] to select a check
box (edit cell), and use a VALUE controller such as
the [VALUE] dial or the [INC]/[DEC] keys to add
or remove the check mark.
When checked, the parameter will function, when
unchecked, the parameter will not function.
f: Function buttons
By pressing the function key [F1]–[F8] nearest this
button, you can turn various functions on/off.
, :
In Media mode, these select the current directory.
:
Accesses the utility menu where you can execute
utility menu commands.
Other function buttons examples
* Utility menu
In each page, you can press the “UTILITY” func-
tion button (the [F8] key) to access the utility
menu. The utility menu contains commands that
can be used in that page. The utility menu that
appears will differ depending on the page that is
selected.
You can also select up to ten utility menu com-
mands by holding down the [ENTER] key and
pressing a numeric key [0]–[9].
Press the [EXIT] key to close the utility menu.
For , press the [F7] key to select the desired
utility menu command. You can also use the cur-
sor keys [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] to make your selection.
For , press the [F8] key to open the dialog
box of the selected utility menu command.
This key also switches the status of commands that
you check or uncheck.
b: Tab
a: Current page d: Edit cell e: Check box
c: Parameter f: Function buttons
Mode name Parameter namePage number:name
Tab name
Sequencer mode: EDIT/DONE, INSERT, CUT,
COPY, JUMP, DONE, Tie, Rest,
Back, Done (used in Cue List,
Event Edit, Step Recording)
REVERT (copy and paste RPPR
settings)
Global mode: TEXT, KEY+, –
Sampling mode (if the separately sold EXB-SMPL
option is installed):
INSERT, CUT, COPY, CREATE
(create multisample), L/R,
ZOOM