Technics sx-PR804/M Outline of the Sound, Selecting an attribute, Summary of the Sound menu items

Part VII Sound

Outline of the Sound

SX-PR804

AUTO PLAY CHORD

PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS

RHYTHM GROUP

SOUND

PROGRESSIVE

TEMPO / PROGRAM

SOUND GROUP

THEATRE SONIC

EFFECT

SEQUENCER

ARRANGER

PIANO STYLIST

PIANIST

TRANSPOSE

R1/R2 OCTAVE

SPLIT

8&16

MOVIE &

SAX &

ORGAN &

SOUND

MULTI EFFECT

PROGRAM

DEMO

POINT

MODE

OFF/ON

AUTO SETTING

BANK

STOP

BEAT

ROCK & POP

BALLAD

JAZZ & SWING

SHOW

METRONOME

SET

OFF/ON

FAVORITES

–

+

–

+

STRINGS

BRASS

WOODWIND

ACCORDION

SYNTH

SOLOIST

EXPLORER

CHORUS

REVERB

PLAY EASY REC MENUS

DISK

CHORD FINDER

SOUL &

GOSPEL

COUNTRY &

MARCH &

LATIN &

FADE

ONE TOUCH

SIMPLE PIANO

PART SELECT

GUITAR

MALLET &

MAIN

APC/SEQUENCER

DISCO

& BLUES

WESTERN

WALTZ

WORLD

MEMORY

IN

OUT

PLAY

LEFT

RIGHT 2

RIGHT 1

VOCAL

& HARPSI

ORCH PERC

BASS

DRUM KITS

MIXTURES

MEMORY

TECHNI-CHORD

SOLO

DIGITAL EFFECT

BRILLIANCE

VOLUME

VOLUME

SET

NEXT

BANK VIEW

MAX

MAX

1

2

3

MUSIC STYLE

VARIATION

LOAD

SYNCHRO

PIANO

ARRANGER

FILL IN

INTRO & ENDING

START / STOP

START

DIGITAL

1 2 3 4

GRAND

UPRIGHT

ELECTRIC

MODERN

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

4

5

6

1

2

3

4

1

2

1

2

BEAT

LEFT

RIGHT 2

RIGHT 1

DRAWBAR

TAP TEMPO

MIN

OFF

HELP OTHER PARTS/TR

DISPLAY HOLD EXIT

CONDUCTOR

PANEL MEMORY

The SOUND mode is used for making fine adjustments to the functions related to sound, such as tone, and tuning.

1.Press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn it on.

PROGRAM

MENUS

•The display looks similar to the following.

2.Select SOUND.

•The display looks similar to the following.

3. Select the desired menu. (PR804)

4.Follow the procedures on the corresponding

menu display.

•When the TEMPO/PROGRAM indicator is lit, it indicates that the TEMPO/PROGRAM is available for setting the current function.

Summary of the SOUND menu items

PART SETTING (page 103)

Set the various sound attributes for each part. MIXER (page 105)

Use the MIXER display to visually adjust the major set- tings of each part.

MASTER TUNING (page 107)

Select the type of tuning for the instrument. KEY SCALING (page 107)

Select the type of scaling (tuning).

TECHNI-CHORD

Select the TECHNI-CHORDharmony style. (Refer to page 43.)

SOUND LOAD OPTION (page 108)

Specify whether the various data accompanying a sound, such as effects, are used when the sound is recalled.

APC REVERB SETTING (page 108)

Adjust the degree of REVERB for each automatic ac- companiment part.

THEATRE SONIC PART SETTING (PR804) (page 108) Set the THEATRE SONIC effect to on or off for each part.

5.When you have finished setting the functions, press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn it off.

A word about parts

The organization of the sound parts is as follows.

Normal parts (16 parts):

RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2, LEFT, PART 1 to 16

•It is suggested that PART 10 be used for the DRUMS

part.

AUTO PLAY CHORD (automatic accompaniment) parts: ACCOMP 1–5, BASS, DRUMS 1, 2, CHORD, R.BASS.

PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS part (PR804):

PADS

Sound

Part Setting

Set the various sound attributes for each part.

Selecting an attribute

1.On the SOUND MENU display, select PART SETTING.

2.Use the PART SELECT ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the part.

3.Use the buttons below the display to adjust

each attribute (explained in detail following).

•If necessary, assign a sound to the selected part at this time.

•The settings display is comprised of 5 pages. Use the PAGE buttons to switch pages.

•When you have completed adjustment of an attribute, use the buttons along the bottom of the display to select the next attribute you wish to adjust.

4.When you have completed adjusting all of the settings for one part, select another part and repeat the adjustment procedure as desired.

•The settings and effects of the PAN, EFFECT etc. may differ depending on the sound.

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