Playing and editing Programs
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Using realtime controls to edit the sound or effects
Youcanusetherealtimecontrols(theSELECTbutton
andknobs1–4)tomodifythesoundandcontrolthe
arpeggiator.
1. PresstheREALTIMECONTROLSSELECTbutton
toswitchtherealtimecontrolfunctionbetween
TONE,USER,orARP.
Eachtimeyoupressthebutton,you’llcyclethroughA,
B,andCmodes,andthecorrespondingLEDwilllight
up.
Note:IfCC#70–79areassignedtoREALTIME
CONTROLSAmodeandBmode,thesoundthatyou
editusingknobs1–4willbesavedwhenyouwritethe
program.ArpeggiatorsettingsyouadjustinCmode
willalsobesaved.
2. Modifythesoundbyturningtheknobthatyou
wanttocontrol.Seebelowfordetails.

TONE controls

InTONEsectionyoucanturnknobs1–4tocontrolor
editthefollowingitems.
Note:Whenaknobisinthecenterposition
(12o’clock),theparameterwillhavethevalu e
specifiedbytheprogram.

Knob 1: CUTOFF

Thisadjuststhefilter’scutofffrequency.Adjustingthe
cutofffrequencywillmodifythebrightnessofthe
sound.

Knob 2: RESONANCE

Thisadjuststhefilter’sresonancelevel.
Adjustingthefilterresonancelevelwillboostthe
soundintheregionofthefrequency,givinga
distinctivecharactertothesound.

Knob 3: EG INT

ThisadjuststhefilterEGintensity(thedepthofhow
theEGaffectsthefilter).
Usingtheknobwillchangetheamountofhowthe
filterisaffectedbytheEG.Normally,turningtheknob
towardtheleftwillmakethefilterEGshallower,and
turningtheknobtowardtherightwillmakeitdeeper.
SincethefilterEGoperatesrelativetothefiltercutoff
frequency,bothknobs1and3willcontrolthetonal
changeproducedbythefilter.

Knob 4: RELEASE

ThisadjuststhefilterandampEGreleasetime,
changingthetimefromnoteoffuntilthesoundisno
longerheard.
Turnin gtheknobwillchangethereleasetimeofthe
filterEGandtheampEG.Normally,turningtheknob
towardtheleftwillshortenthereleasetime,and
turningtheknobtowardtherightwilllengthenit.
Example:
1. Selectprogram“Category:KEYBOARDA066:
DarkR&BPiano.
Thisisanelectricpianosound.Let’strymodifyingthe
soundalittle.
2. PresstheREALTIMECONTROLSSELECTbutton
toselectTONE(theLEDwilllightup).
3. Whileyouplay,slowlyturnknob1(filter
frequency)about3/4towardtheright.
Thepianosoundwillbecomemorelikeasynthsweep.
4. Next,turnknob2(filterresonance)about3/4
towardtherightaswell.
5. Leaveknob2initsposition,andtryturningknob
1totheleftandright.
Raisingtheresonancewillchangethesoundasthough
youwereplayingthroughawahpedal.
Level
Frequency
HighLow Cut off
frequency
Level
Time
Level
Time
note-on note-off
Sutart Level
Attack Time
Decay Time Slope Time
Attack Level
Break Level
Release Level
Sustain Level
Release
time