Selecting and Playing a Tone

Splitting the Keyboard between Two Tones

LOWER 1

UPPER 1

1. Use the “Tone List” (page E-57) to look up the group(s) and numbers of the two tones (UPPER 1 zone tone and LOWER 1 zone tone) you want to use.

2. Check to make sure that the both the  (LAYER) and  (SPLIT) button lamps are unlit.

If one or both lamps are lit, press the  (LAYER) and  (SPLIT) buttons to turn them off.

3.Press the (UPPER 1) button so its lamp is lit.

This indicates you can select the UPPER 1 zone tone.

Lit

4. Select the UPPER 1 zone tone.

For details about selecting tones, see “To select a tone” (page E-11).

5.Press the  (SPLIT) button so its lamp is lit.

Lit

LitUnlit

At this time the (UPPER 1) button lamp will go out and the (LOWER 1) button lamp will light in its place. This indicates you can select the LOWER 1 zone tone.

6.Select the LOWER 1 zone tone.

7.Play something on the left and right sides of the keyboard to confirm that the tones are assigned properly.

At any time you can press the (UPPER 1) button to change the UPPER 1 zone tone or the (LOWER 1) button to change the LOWER 1 zone tone.

8. To cancel the keyboard split, press the  (SPLIT) button again so its lamp goes out.

NOTE

You also can specify the keyboard split point, which the location where the keyboard splits between the left range and right range. In initial default split point is at key F#3.

LOWER 1 zone UPPER 1 zone

Split point

For details, see “To specify the keyboard split point” (page E-14).

To specify the keyboard split point

1. Hold down the  (SPLIT) button until the screen shown below appears.

Current split point key name

2. Press the keyboard key that you want to be the leftmost key in the right side (UPPER 1 zone) range.

The name of the key you press will appear on the display as the new split point key name.

You also can use the  (w, q) buttons to change the split point key name.

3.When you are finished, press the  (SPLIT) button.

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