Basic operation
Parameters unique to a combo organ
The
As an example, here’s how to edit the tone wheel, over- tone, key click level, and leakage level.
1.Press the [EDIT] key to enter Normal Edit mode or EX Edit mode.
2.Press the [√ ] key or [®] key to access the “ Wheel
Type” parameter.
If this parameter does not appear immediately, press the PROGRAM [1] key and then press the [®] key once.
This parameter selects the type of tone wheel.
The tone wheel is the
3.Press the [–] or [+] key to select Vintage.
Vintage includes leakage noise. This is mechanical noise created by the tone wheel, and is unique to combo organs.
Clean does not include leakage noise.
4.Press the [®] once to access the “ Over Tone
Level” parameter, and use the
This parameter adjusts the level of the overtones produced by the tone wheel. Increasing this value will increase the volume.
5.Press the [®] key once to access the “ Leakage
Level” parameter, and use the
This parameter adjusts the amount of noise (unrelated to the keyboard) that is combined with the tone wheel signal. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
6.Press the [®] key once to access the “ On Click
Level” parameter, and use the
This parameter simulates the noise that is produced when you play a note, and adjusts the level of this noise. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
7.Press the [®] key once to access the “ Off Click
Level” parameter, use the
This parameter simulates the noise that is produced when you release a note, and adjusts the level of this noise. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
If you select another program or turn off the power before writing the modified settings, the settings will revert to their previous values. If you wish to write your settings into memory, refer to “Writing a program” (p.15).
Other editing
The
If you wish to make detailed adjustments to the sound of a program, you can edit these parameters in Normal Edit mode or EX Edit mode.
Percussion settings: Group 3 (p.18)
Amp settings: Group 4 (p.19)
Reverb settings: Group 5 (p.19)
Rotary speaker settings: Group 6 (p.19)
Writing a program
When you select a program, the program data is called into a edit buffer inside the
If you wish to save the modified data into internal memory, you must perform the Write operation.
When the data in the edit buffer has been modified, an “
” will appear between the program number and the program name.
If you select another program before writing the program you modified, new data will be called into the edit buffer, and your modified data will be lost. The data in the edit buffer will also be lost when you turn off the power.
1.Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key.
The mode does not matter.
The left side of the display will indicate WRITE., and the writing destination program number will be shown in the square brackets [ ] at the right.
2.If you wish to change the writing destination, use the
You can play the keyboard to audition the sound of the program marked by the Speaker icon. The Speaker icon can be moved using the [√ ][®] keys, allowing you to compare or confirm the sounds of the program you are about to write and the program that will be overwritten.
3.Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key.
A message will ask you to confirm the writing desti- nation you specified.
4.To write the data, press the [WRITE/ENTER] key. To cancel without writing, press the [EXIT] key.
When the data has been written, the display will indicate Completed.
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