Playing with Different Tones

3 While holding down the FUNCTION

button, press the ADVANCED TONES/GM

TONES button. Remember to keep the FUNCTION button depressed.

•This causes the tone number of the tone that is currently assigned to the ADVANCED TONES/ GM TONES button to appear on the display.

Example: 080 (GM VIOLIN)

4 While holding down the FUNCTION button, use the keyboard keys shown below to input the tone number of the tone you want to assign to the ADVANCED TONES/ GM TONES button.

Example: 008 (MARIMBA)

Selecting the ADVANCED TONES/GM TONES Button Variation Tone

To assign a variation tone to the ADVANCED TONES/ GM TONES button, perform the steps under “Selecting an Advanced tone, GM Tone, or Drum Set” on page E-7. After step 1, however, press the VARIATION button so the indicator lamp above it is lit.

•After you assign a tone as the variation tone, you can select it by pressing the ADVANCED TONES/ GM TONES button.

Adjusting the Brilliance of a Tone

You can adjust the clarity and sharpness of a tone to suit your music and personal preferences.

1 Holding down the FUNCTION button, press the BRILLIANCE buttons to adjust the brilliance of a tone to the level that you want.

• This displays the number of the assigned tone.

[

]

: produces a more mellow sound

[

]

: produces a brighter sound

5 After inputting the tone number you want, release the FUNCTION button to exit the GM tone setting screen.

NOTE

•You can also select a tone by holding down the ADVANCED TONES/GM TONES button as you

use the TONE SELECT [ ] and [ ] buttons to scroll through tone numbers on the display.

•The tone that you assign to the ADVANCED TONES/GM TONES button is retained until you turn off the keyboard.

•If a drum set is assigned to the ADVANCED TONES/GM TONES button, keyboard keys sound drum sounds when you press them. See page A-3 for information about the drum sounds that are assigned to each of the keyboard keys.

•To return the brilliance setting to its initial default, hold down the FUNCTION button and press both of the BRILLIANCE buttons at the same time.

Layering Two Tones

Use the following procedure to layer to two tones, so they sound at the same time.

Of the two TONE buttons you press to layer two tones, the one on the left is the main tone, while the one on the right is the layered tone.

PREPARATION

•If you plan to use a variation tone, perform the procedure on page E-7 to select the variation tone for the applicable TONE button(s) before starting this procedure.

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