PLAYING VOICES — THE VOICE MODE

5 Exit the Function mode.

Once you’ve made all desired settings, press one of the other mode but- tons (SONG, STYLE, or VOICE).

Function Parameters — Split Voice

The Function parameters provide all settings for the Split voice. Like the similar settings in the Main Voice mode, these settings let you change or enhance the sound of the Split voice separate from the Main voice. These settings include:

• Volume

• Reverb Send Level

• Split Voice

• Octave

• Chorus Send Level

• Split On/Off

• Pan

• DSP Effect Send Level

• Split Point

Function Parameters

No.

Parameter Name

Display Name

Range/Settings

Description

 

 

 

 

 

F21

Split Voice Volume

S.Volume

0 — 127

This determines the volume of the Split voice, letting

 

 

 

 

you create an optimum mix with the Main voice.

 

 

 

 

 

F22

Split Voice Octave

S.Octave

-2

This determines the octave range for the Split voice.

 

 

 

2 (octaves)

Use this to set the most suitable range for the Split

 

 

 

 

(lower) voice.

 

 

 

 

 

F23

Split Voice Pan

S.Pan

-7 (full left) —

This determines the pan position of the Split voice in

 

 

 

0 (center) —

the stereo image. For a spacious sounding effect, set

 

 

 

7 (full right)

this value at or near -7, and set the Main Voice Pan

 

 

 

 

(page 31) at the opposite positive value.

 

 

 

 

 

F24

Split Voice Reverb

S.RevLvl

0 — 127

This determines how much of the Split voice’s signal is

 

Send Level

 

 

sent to the Reverb effect. (See page 40.) Higher values

 

 

 

 

result in a louder Reverb effect for the Split voice.

 

 

 

 

 

F25

Split Voice Chorus

S.ChoLvl

0 — 127

This determines how much of the Split voice’s signal is

 

Send Level

 

 

sent to the Chorus effect. (See page 41.) Higher values

 

 

 

 

result in a louder Chorus effect for the Split voice.

 

 

 

 

 

F26

Split Voice DSP Effect

S.DspLvl

0 — 127

This determines how much of the Split voice’s signal is

 

Send Level

 

 

sent to the DSP effect. (See page 42.) Higher values

 

 

 

 

result in a louder DSP effect for the Split voice.

 

 

 

 

 

F27

Split Voice

S.Voice

1 — 238

This determines the Split voice. (See list on page 109.)

 

 

 

 

 

F28

Split On/Off

Split

on, off

This turns the Split Voice mode on/off. This can also be

 

 

 

 

controlled by a connected footswitch. (See page 91.)

 

 

 

 

 

F29

Split Point

SplitPnt

000 — 127

This determines the highest key for the Split voice and

 

 

 

 

sets the Split “point” — in other words, the key that

 

 

 

 

separates the Split (lower) and Main (upper) voices.

 

 

 

 

(The Split voice sounds up to and including the Split

Point key.) The default Split Point is 059 (B2). The value can also be set directly by pressing the desired key while this parameter is selected. While this is being set, the keyboard does not produce any sound. After setting this, make sure to select a different parameter or exit the Function mode before playing the keyboard.

The Split Point setting is related to and affected by the

Accompaniment Split Point setting. (See page 58.)

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