Basic Operations
MAIN VOLUME | TONE |
POWER/MODE | Number buttons |
This section provides information on performing basic keyboard operations.
Playing the Keyboard
To play the keyboard
1. Set the POWER/MODE switch to NORMAL.
2. Use the MAIN VOLUME buttons to lower the keyboard volume.
•It’s always a good idea to set the keyboard volume at a relatively low level before playing.
•Pressing [] or [] causes the current volume setting to appear on the display. Press [] or [] again to change the setting.
3.Play something on the keyboard.
Selecting a Tone
This keyboard comes with 100
To select a tone
1. Find the tone you want to use in the keyboard’s tone list and note its tone number.
2. Press the TONE button.
Appears when TONE button is pressed
3. Use the number buttons to input the two digit tone number for the tone you want to select.
Example: To select “26 WOOD BASS”, input 2 and then
6.
•Now notes played on the keyboard will be played using an acoustical wood bass sound.
❚NOTE
•Always input both digits for the tone number, including a lead- ing zero (if any). If you input one digit and stop, the display will automatically clear your input after a few seconds.
•You can also increment the displayed tone number by press- ing [+] and decrement it by pressing
•The names of tone numbers 60 through 89 are not marked on the keyboard console. See the “Tone List” (page
•Sound effect tones such as 77 VEHICLE sound best when you keep a keyboard key depressed.
Combination tones
The following describes the two types of combination tones that are available.
Layered Tones (Tone Numbers: 80 through 89)
Example: 80 STR PIANO
This tone layers a strings tone with a piano tone so they both sound when a keyboard key is pressed.
Split Tones (Tone Numbers: 90 through 96)
Example: 90 BASS/PIANO
This tone splits the keyboard so one range is assigned a bass tone and another range is assigned a piano tone.
BASS 
PIANO
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