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Play with a Variety of Effects Adding Harmony This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice. 1 Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn Harmony feature on. To turn Harmony off, press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button again. 3 Use the dial to select a harmony type. Refer to the Effect Type List in the separate Data List for information about the available harmony types. Try playing the keyboard with the harmony function. The effect and operation of each Harmony Type is different-refer to the below section "How to sound each Harmony Type" as well as the Effect Type List for details. NOTE • The harmony notes can be added only to the Main Voice, not to Dual or Split Voices. • The keys left of the Split Point of the keyboard produce no harmony notes when the auto accompaniment is on (ACMP ON is lit). When harmony is on the harmony icon will appear in the display. NOTE • When you press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn this feature on, the appropriate harmony type for the currently selected main voice is automatically selected. 2 Press and hold the [HARMONY] button for longer than a second. The currently selected harmony type will be displayed. How to sound each Harmony Type • Harmony type 01 to 10, 13 Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard when the Auto Accompaniment is on. • Harmony type 15 to 18 (Echo) Keep holding down the keys. • Harmony type 19 to 22 (Tremolo) Hold for longer than a second. Keep holding down the keys. • Harmony type 23 to 26 (Trill) The currently selected harmony type Hold down two keys. You can adjust the Harmony Volume in the Function Settings (page 88). Reference Owner's Manual 65

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Owner’s Manual
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Reference
Play with a Variety of Effects
Adding Harmony
This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice.
1
Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button
to turn Harmony feature on.
To turn Harmony off, press the [HARMONY
ON/OFF] button again.
2
Press and hold the [HARMONY] button
for longer than a second.
The currently selected harmony type will be dis-
played.
3
Use the dial to select a harmony type.
Refer to the Effect Type List in the separate Data
List for information about the available harmony
types. Try playing the keyboard with the harmony
function. The effect and operation of each Har-
mony Type is different-refer to the below section
“How to sound each Harmony Type” as well as the
Effect Type List for details.
You can adjust the Harmony Volume in the Function
Settings (page 88).
• When you press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button to turn
this feature on, the appropriate harmony type for the cur-
rently selected main voice is automatically selected.
When harmony is on the harmony
icon will appear in the display.
NOTE
The currently selected
harmony type
Hold for longer
than a second.
• The harmony notes can be added only to the Main
Voice, not to Dual or Split Voices.
• The keys left of the Split Point of the keyboard produce
no harmony notes when the auto accompaniment is on
(ACMP ON is lit).
NOTE
How to sound each Harmony Type
• Harmony type 01 to 10, 13
Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in
the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard
when the Auto Accompaniment is on.
• Harmony type 15 to 18 (Echo)
Keep holding down the keys.
• Harmony type 19 to 22 (Tremolo)
Keep holding down the keys.
• Harmony type 23 to 26 (Trill)
Hold down two keys.