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Adding Variety to Your Performances

Selecting the Sound to Play

The HPi-7 contains 600 and more different tones.
The tones are organized into six tone groups, which are assigned to the [Tone] buttons.

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Press one of the [Tone] buttons, and select the desired tone in the screen.

When you press a [Tone] button, the button’s indicator will light.

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The next time you press this [Tone] button, the tone you finalized here will be heard.

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“Tone List” (p. 67)

Tones indicated by is called an “EX voice.” These voices are especially recommended.
Tones indicated by a red mark produce the “Key Off Sound.”
What “Key Off Sound” does is recreate the tonal changes produced when the fingers are released from
the keys.

Playing percussion instruments or sound effects

Press the Tone [Others] button.
Use the cursor buttons to select a rhythm set such as “DR Standard” or SFX set.
Drum set names are indicated by initial “DR.”
Each note of the keyboard will play a different sound.

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For the sounds that are assigned to each key of a drum set or sound effect set, refer to “Drum Set List” (p. 70).
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Tone list
The selection will be highlighted in Orange.
Hear a demo of the
selected tone
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