Panel descriptions
V-Accordion
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3. Panel descriptions
Treble control panel
A
VOLUME knob
This knob allows you to set the V-Accordion’s overall vol-
ume. Turn it all the way to the left (“POWER OFF”) to switch
the FR-2/FR-2b off. Turn it towards the right to switch it
on.
B
ORCH BASS button
This button is used to switch the ORCHESTRAL BASS sec-
tion on and off.
C
LEFT REGISTER button
This button is used to assign the 5 Bass registers to the
BASS (light off) or CHORD section (light on). See page 13
for details.
D
ORCH CHORD button
This button is used to switch the ORCHESTRAL CHORD sec-
tion on and off.
E
FUNCTION/SET register
This register has three functions: after pressing
[SET]
(it
lights blue), you can use the Treble registers to select one
of the following Sets: The Sets have been programmed at
the factory and cannot be changed.
By pressing and holding
[FUNCTION÷SET]
, you gain access
to “hidden” parameters and MIDI functions.
Press it together with register
[1]
or
[2]
to change octaves.
When you select
Set 5, “F FOLK”
, the footages change as
follows. This is not printed on the front panel, so please
refer to the table below:
F
Treble registers (1~8)
The Treble section provides the following 5 switches (“reg-
isters”) that allow you to select various accordion footages.
Each register
[1]
~
[5]
allows you to select two registrations.
When you select an accordion registration, the corre-
sponding register lights green.
Registers
[6]
~
[8]
can be used to select the following orches-
tral sounds (various musical instruments that are not
related to the accordion):
A
BCD GHI JEF
1CLASSIC 5 F FOLK
2JAZZ 6 SP FOLK
3I FOLK 7 BANDONEON
4D FOLK 8 ALPINE
Treble registers (Set 5)
1a Bassoon 4a Mr Gus
1b Jazzy 4b Sw Valse
2a Arnold 5a SOS Muset
2b Beguine 5b Av Muset
3a 4 Voix
3b 4 Voix SW
Treble registers
1a Bassoon 4a Musette
1b Bandon 4b Celeste
2a Clarinet 5a Piccolo
2b Oboe 5b Organ
3a Master
3b Harmon
6a Violin 8a Flute
6b Strings 8b Organ
7a Sax
7b Clarinet
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