5
1
Voice Sections
2
Quick Introductory
Guide
Voice Controls
and Effects
3
Rhythm and
Accompaniment
4
Registration Memory
5
Music Disk Recorder
(M.D.R.)
6
Footswitches,
Knee Lever and
Expression Pedal
7
Transpose and
Pitch Controls
8
MIDI
9
10
11
Accessory Jacks
and Controls
Appendix
Table of Contents

Panel Layout .................................6

EL-400 Panel Layout................................................ 6
LCD Display/Display Select.................................... 8

Main Features ...............................9

1 Quick Introductory Guide........ 10

1 Getting Started ...........................................10
2 Basic Registrations ....................................11
3 Basic Operation ..........................................12
4 LCD Display ...............................................13

2 Voice Sections .........................17

1 Voice Display ..............................................17
2 Selecting Voices from the Panel ...............18
3
Selecting Voices from the Dotted Buttons..
21
4 Voice Menus ................................................23

3 Voice Controls and Effects .......28

1 Selecting from Voice Condition Pages..... 29
(page 1)........................................................ 29
1 Touch Tone..............................................29
2 Touch Vibrato..........................................30
3 Feet.......................................................... 30
(page 2)........................................................ 30
1 Volume.................................................... 30
2 Brilliance................................................. 30
3 Pan........................................................... 30
4 Reverb..................................................... 30
(page 3)........................................................ 31
1 Effect....................................................... 31
(page 4)........................................................ 32
1 Vibrato..................................................... 32
(page 5) (Lead Voices Only)......................33
1 Tune......................................................... 33
2 Slide........................................................ 3 3
2 Selecting from Effect Set Page ................. 33
1 Tremolo/Chorus...................................... 34
2 Symphonic/Celeste................................. 34
3 Delay....................................................... 35
4 Flanger.................................................... 37
5 Distortion................................................ 38
3 Selecting from the Panel ........................... 39
1 Reverb..................................................... 39
2 Sustain..................................................... 40
3 Tremolo/Chorus...................................... 41

4 Rhythm and Accompaniment .. 44

1 Selecting Rhythms from the Panel .......... 44
2 Rhythm Condition Pages .......................... 47
3 Dotted Buttons and User Rhythms ..........48
4 Rhythm Menus ........................................... 50
5 Automatic Accompaniment -
Auto Bass Chord (A.B.C.)....................... 51
6 Accompaniment Controls ......................... 53
7 Preset/User Keyboard Percussion ........... 55
8 Melody On Chord (M.O.C.) ..................... 63

5 Registration Memory............... 66

1 Storing Registrations .................................66
2 Selecting Registrations .............................. 67
3 Saving the Registration Data to Disk ...... 67
4 Registration Shift ....................................... 68

6 Music Disk Recorder (M.D.R.)... 73

1 Precautions on M.D.R. .............................. 73
2 Formatting a Disk ...................................... 75
3 Recording.................................................... 76
4 Recording Registrations
(and Bulk Data).......................................... 82
5 Recalling Recorded Registrations
(and Bulk Data).......................................... 83
6 Replacing Registrations ............................ 83
7 Playback ...................................................... 8 4
8 Other Functions ......................................... 88

7 Footswitches, Knee Lever and

Expression Pedal..................... 98

1 Footswitch ................................................... 98
2 Knee Lever ................................................10 1
3 Expression Pedal ...................................... 103

8

Transpose and Pitch Controls...

104

9 MIDI ...................................... 105

10

Accessory Jacks and Controls...

107

11 Appendix............................. 108

MIDI................................................................. 108
MIDI Data Format......................................... 114
MIDI Implementation Chart........................ 124
Troubleshooting.............................................. 126
Specifications.................................................. 1 29
Index................................................................. 131

The Index on page 131 can be of your help in finding the functions and terms.