Using Built-in Tones

2. Hold down the button of the group that contains the tone you want to select as the layered tone until “LAYER ON” appears on the display as shown below for a few moments.

This will layer the tones currently selected in the two groups.

The button you held down in step 2 will light to indicate that it is selected.

Example: When VARIOUS group is selected

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3. Use the ct (w, q) buttons to select the tone you want in the group you selected in step 2.

Example: When “006 Picked Bass” is selected

Layered tone number

Layered tone name

4. To unlayer the tones and return the keyboard to a single tone, press any one of the tone group buttons.

NOTE

You can adjust the balance between the main tone and layered tone. For details, see “Layered Tone Volume (Layer Balance)” (page E-44).

Splitting the Keyboard between Two Tones

You can split the keyboard so the left side (lower range) plays one tone and the right side (upper range) plays a different tone.

Example: To split the keyboard between the GM SLAP BASS 1 tone on the left (lower range) and the GRAND PIANO CONCERT tone on the right (upper range).

Left (Lower Range)Right (Upper Range) Tone: GM SLAP BASS 1 Tone: GRAND PIANO CONCERT

1. Press the dq (SPLIT) button.

This causes the SPLIT lamp to light, indicating that the keyboard is split between two tones.

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2. Select the tone you want to assign to the left side (lower range) of the keyboard.

Example: To select GM SLAP BASS 1 in the GM TONES group, press the cr (GM TONES) button and then use the ct (w, q) buttons to select “037 GM SLAP BASS 1”.

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Left tone number

Left tone name

3. To unsplit the keyboard and return it to a single tone, press the dq (SPLIT) button.

The SPLIT lamp will go out, indicating that the keyboard is no longer split.

NOTE

If the keyboard is set up with layered tones (page E-9) when you perform the above split operation, the layered tones will play on the right (upper range) side of the keyboard.

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