Yamaha DGX-202 Owner's Manual - Page 31

Effects, Harmony, Reverb

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Effects The DGX-202 is equipped with a wide variety of effects that can be used to enhance the sound of the voices. The DGX-202 has four separate effect systems - Harmony, Reverb, Chorus and DSP - and each has many different effect types to choose from. Harmony The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that enhance the melodies you play when using the accompaniment styles of the DGX-202. A total of twenty-six Harmony types are available. (See page 33.) Tremolo, Trill and Echo effects can be used even if accompaniment is off. There are five different Harmony Types that automatically create harmony parts (for notes played in the upper section of the keyboard) to match the accompaniment chords. Turn on/off the Harmony effect. Press the [HARMONY] button. GrandPno 001 Indicates Harmony effect is on. • For the first five Harmony Types (Duet, Trio, Block, Country, and Octave), chords must be played in the Accompaniment area of the keyboard. The Harmony voice(s) change in pitch to best match the chords you play. • The speed of the Trill, Tremolo, and Echo effects depends on the Tempo setting (page 33). • Each voice of the DGX-202 has its own independent Harmony setting. Harmony type and Harmony Volume (when Harmony Type 1 - 5 is selected) can be set in the Function mode (page 76). Reverb The Reverb effect reproduces the natural ambient "wash" of sound that occurs when a instrument is played in a room or concert hall. A total of eight different Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are available. (See page 33.) The following parameters can be set in the Function mode (pages 75, 76). CATEGORY Effect Main Voice Dual Voice Split Voice SELECT Reverb Type Reverb Send Level Reverb Send Level Reverb Send Level • Twelve additional Reverb Types are available when controlling the DGX-202 from a MIDI device. (For details, See page 92.) • Each style of the DGX-202 has its own independent Reverb setting. 31

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Effects
The DGX-202 is equipped with a wide variety of effects that can be used to
enhance the sound
of the voices.
The DGX-202 has four separate effect systems
—
Harmony, Reverb, Chorus and
DSP
—
and each has many different effect types to choose from.
The Harmony section features a variety of performance effects that enhance the
melodies you play when using the accompaniment styles of the DGX-202.
A total
of twenty-six Harmony types are available. (See page 33.)
Tremolo, Trill and Echo effects can be used even if accompaniment is off.
There are five different Harmony Types that automatically create harmony parts
(for notes played in the upper section of the keyboard) to match the accompani-
ment chords.
Turn on/off the Harmony effect.
Press the [HARMONY] button.
Harmony type and Harmony
V
olume (when Harmony
T
ype 1 - 5 is selected) can
be set in the Function mode (pa
g
e
76
).
The Reverb effect reproduces the natural ambient “wash” of sound that occurs
when a instrument is played in a room or concert hall.
A total of eight different
Reverb types simulating various different performance environments are avail-
able. (See page 33.)
The following par
ameter
s can be set in the Function mode (pa
g
es
75
,
76
).
CATEGORY
SELECT
Effect
Reverb Type
Main Voice
Reverb Send Level
Dual Voice
Reverb Send Level
Split Voice
Reverb Send Level
Harmony
• For the first five Harmony Types
(Duet, Trio, Block, Country, and
Octave), chords must be played
in the Accompaniment area of
the keyboard.
The Harmony voice(s) change in
pitch to best match the chords
you play.
• The speed of the Trill, Tremolo,
and Echo effects depends on the
Tempo setting (page 33).
• Each voice of the DGX-202 has
its own independent Harmony
setting.
001
GrandPno
Indicates Harmony
effect is on.
Reverb
• Twelve additional Reverb Types
are available when controlling the
DGX-202 from a MIDI device.
(For details, See page 92.)
• Each style of the DGX-202 has
its own independent Reverb set-
ting.