Basic Operations

 

 

Combination tones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Polyphony

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following describes the two types of

 

The term polyphony refers to the maximum number

combination tones that are available.

 

of notes you can play at the same time. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keyboard has 12-note polyphony, which includes

Layered Tones (Tone Numbers: 80 through 89)

 

the notes you play as well as the rhythms and auto-

 

 

Example: 80 STR PIANO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accompaniment patterns that are played by the

This tone layers a strings tone with a piano tone so

 

keyboard. This means that when a rhythm or auto-

 

accompaniment pattern is being played by the

they both sound when a keyboard key is pressed.

 

 

keyboard, the number of notes (polyphony)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Split Tones (Tone Numbers: 90 through 96)

 

available for keyboard play is reduced. Also note

 

that some of the tones offer only 6-note polyphony.

 

 

Example: 90 BASS/PIANO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This tone splits the keyboard so one range is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assigned a bass tone and another range is

 

• When rhythm or auto accompaniment is playing,

assigned a piano tone.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the number of sounds simultaneously played is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

reduced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIANO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital Sampling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A number of the tones that are available with this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keyboard have been recorded and processed using

Percussion sounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a technique called digital sampling. To ensure a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

high level of tonal quality, samples are taken in the

 

 

Example: 99 PERCUSSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

low, mid, and high ranges and then combined to

This tone assigns various percussion sounds to the

 

provide you with sounds that are amazingly close to

 

the originals. You may notice very slight differences

keyboard. See the “Percussion Instrument List” on

 

 

in volume or sound quality for some tones when

page A-7 for full details.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you play them at different positions on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound Effect Tones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

keyboard. This is an unavoidable result of multiple

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sampling, and it is not a sign of malfunction.

With sound effect tones 77 through 79, the type of

 

 

 

 

 

sound produced depends on the octave where the

 

 

 

 

key you press is located. When 78 PHONE is

 

 

 

 

selected available sound types are PUSH TONE 1,

 

 

 

 

PUSH TONE 2, RING 1, and RING 2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

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