5.Press SW1 once to select the program Piano 16’ > Try the OCTAVE SHIFT keys, DOWN and UP. They are capable of transposing the sound four octaves in either direction, and their indicators have a
Unlit =
Green = One octave away
Orange = Two octaves away
Red = Three octaves away
Flashing red = Four octaves away
6.Moving the MOD WHEEL adds LFO intensity (“vibrato”) to the chosen sound. The MOD WHEEL can be assigned to any controller that would benefit from a smooth wide range of values. (MOD WHEEL defaults to transmitting CC#1)
7.Plug in an optional momentary pedal, and it will default to the DAMPER function (CC#64) > DAMPER can be
Working with the K61P
The K61P is unique – a USB MIDI controller that also can play great internal keyboard sounds. This makes it perfect for going from your computer home studio to gigs and rehearsals. Plus, when used with your computer it provides these essential sounds without making any “demands” on your CPU.
1.Press the Bank key to select one of the three banks of eight sounds > Press one of the eight program keys to select a sound.
2.Press the REVERB or CHORUS keys to add effects to the internal sounds. There are three levels of each effect, and the keys are
Unlit = Off
Green = Light effect
Orange = Standard effect
Red = Deep effect
3.To transpose the keyboard, hold down the BANK key until it flashes > Press the PIANO 2 key: it will flash > Play the desired key between C3 and C5 > Press the BANK key to exit >To return the keyboard to C=C, repeat this step and press the note C4.
There are additional settings that can be made to affect the overall functionality of the K61P, such as velocity curve, Local ON/OFF, temperament, etc. Please refer to pages
For more information, see the
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