BEND UP: Raises the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

higher).

BEND DOWN: Lowers the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

lower).

AFTERTOUCH: Aftertouch

OCT UP: Raises the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

higher).

OCT DOWN: Lowers the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

lower).

TRNS UP: Raises the key range in semitone steps (up to 6 semitones

higher).

TRNS DOWN: Lowers the key range in semitone steps (up to 5 semitones lower).

TAP TEMPO: Tap tempo (a tempo specified by the interval at which you press the button).

MONO/POLY: Pressed to toggle between polyphonic (POLY) and monophonic (MONO) play of a patch.

ARP HOLD: Switch between Hold On/Hold Off for the Arpeggiator

performance.

Mode 1–4 (Realtime Control Button Mode 1–4)

Specify how the []–[] buttons are to operate.

Value

MOMENTARY: The button will be on only while you are pressing (holding) it, and will be off when you release your finger from the button.

LATCH: The button will switch on/off each time you press it.

D Beam

Switch (D Beam Switch)

Switches the D Beam controller on/off.

Value: OFF, ON

Assign (D Beam Assign)

Specifies the function controlled by the D Beam controller.

Value

OFF: The D Beam controller will not be used.

CC01–31,33–95:Controller numbers 1–31, 33–95

For more information about Control Change messages, please refer to “MIDI Implementation” (Sound/Parameter List).

Creating a Patch

BEND UP: Raises the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

 

higher).

 

BEND DOWN: Lowers the pitch in semitone steps (up to 4 octaves

 

lower).

Patch

AFTERTOUCH: Aftertouch

 

NOTE: Play the sound of the most recently pressed key.

a

OCT UP: Raises the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

Creating

higher).

 

OCT DOWN: Lowers the key range in octave steps (up to 3 octaves

 

lower).

 

START/STOP: Starts/Stops the sequencer.

 

 

TAP TEMPO: Tap tempo (a tempo specified by the interval at which

 

you move your hand over the D Beam controller).

 

ARP SWITCH: Switches the Arpeggiator on/off.

 

 

ARP VAR: Arpeggio Variation

 

ARP ACCENT: Arpeggio Accent Rate

 

ARP SHFFLE: Arpeggio Shuffle Rate

 

ARP OCT UP: The range in which the arpeggio is sounded will rise

 

in steps of an octave (maximum 3 octaves).

 

ARP OCT DW: The range in which the arpeggio is sounded will

 

lower in steps of an octave (maximum 3 octaves).

 

Polarity (D Beam Polarity)

Switch the polarity of the D Beam controller.

With a setting of “REVERSE,” the direction of control for the D Beam controller will be inverted.

Range: STANDARD, REVERSE

Range Lower (D Beam Range Lower)

Specify the lower limit of the range of the D Beam controller. Values below this setting will not be output.

Value: 0–UPPER

Range Upper (D Beam Range Upper)

Specify the upper limit of the range of the D Beam controller. Values above this setting will not be output.

Value: LOWER–127

Setting Effects for a Patch (Effects/ MFX/MFX Control/Chorus/Reverb)

For details regarding effect settings, refer to the pages shown

below.

“Applying Effects in Patch Mode” (p. 165)

“Making Multi-Effects Settings (MFX/MFX Control)” (p. 174)

“Making Chorus Settings (Chorus)” (p. 176)

“Making Reverb Settings (Reverb)” (p. 177)

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