Using the Arpeggio feature
40 Owner’s Manual
Quick Guide Playing the S90 ES
■ Controlling Arpeggio playback by using the
Control sliders.
These four Control sliders let you adjust the tempo and
volume of Arpeggio playback. If you like the results and
want to save them, you can store the changes as a User
Voice, User Performance or User Multi.
Selecting some voices automatically turns this lamp on.
For details on the functions controlled by the sliders, see
page 42.
Register your favorite Arpeggio types to the
[SF1] - [SF5] buttons
You can change the default settings and assign any
Arpeggio types you like to the [SF1] - [SF5] buttons.
1 Select the desired Voice, Performance, or Multi, and
then press the [ARPEGGIO] button to turn Arpeggio
on.
2 Select the desired Arpeggio type in the [VOICE] →
[F6] (or [F5]) ARP display.
3 While holding the [STORE] button, press one of the
[SF1] - [SF5] buttons.
The currently selected Arpeggio type is assigned to
the pressed button. If you execute this operation with
the [ARPEGGIO] lamp off, no Arpeggio type will be
assigned to the pressed button.
4 Repeat steps 2 - 3 as necessary.
5 Store the changes as a User Voice, User Performance
or User Multi (pages 50, 56, 76).
Transmitting Arpeggio playback as
MIDI data
If you want to use the Arpeggios to trigger other MIDI
tone generators or record the MIDI data of Arpeggios
to a sequencer for further editing, you can have the
Arpeggio playback data transmitted as MIDI data.
This is done by setting the following switch
parameters to “on”:
• Voice Arpeggio:
• Performance/Multi Arpeggio
TIP
Voice mode → [UTILITY] → [F3] VOICE → [SF3] ARP CH
→ OutputSwitch
Performance mode/Multi mode → Performance/Multi
selection → [EDIT] → [COMMON] → [F3] ARP →
[SF4]OUT CH → OutputSwitch
1Press the [ARP FX] button to turn the lamp on.
2Move the sliders while the Arpeggio is playing.
3If you’re satisfied with the results, you can
store the changes as a User Voice, User
Performance or User Multi (pages 50, 56, 76).
PAN/SEND PAN
ASSIGN A ASSIGN B ASSIGN 1ASSIGN 2
REVERB CHORUS TEMPO
RELEASE
ASSIGN
MEF
TONE
ARP FX
EQ
CUTOFF RESONANCE ATTACK
SWING
MEF 1
LOW
MEF 2MEF 3MEF 4
GATETIME VELOCITY
UNITMULTIPLY
LOW MID HIGH MID HIGH