Yamaha EL-87 Owner's Manual - Page 135

Rhythm Control, Glide Control

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(1) Rhythm Control Selection of left footswitch control over rhythm functions. When this is chosen, the following display appears: FOOT SWITCH-LEFT Page-Rhythm One of the three Rhythm Control functions can be selected. Pressing the footswitch executes the corresponding function. 1 STOP Functions as an off/on switch for the rhythm once the rhythm is started. 2 ENDING Switches the rhythm to the Ending pattern, after which the rhythm is stopped. 3 FILL IN Switches the rhythm to the Fill In pattern. (2) Glide Control Selection of footswitch control over Glide. Pressing the footswitch immediately lowers the pitch of the selected voice or voices by a halfstep, and releasing it slowly returns the pitch to the original. When the Glide setting is chosen, the following display appears: FOOT SWITCH-LEFT Page-Glide 1 Voice Sections The Glide function can be applied to any or all of the voice sections shown in the display: Upper 1 and 2, Lead, Lower 1 and 2. Select the desired voice section(s). 2 TIME Determines the speed of the Glide function, or in other words, how gradually the pitch returns when the footswitch is released. Higher settings produce slower pitch changes. NOTE: When the Glide function is applied, the Vibrato is not effective. 131

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(1) Rhythm Control
Selection of left footswitch control over rhythm functions.
When this
is chosen, the following display appears:
FOOT SWITCH-LEFT Page—Rhythm
One of the three Rhythm Control functions can be selected.
Pressing
the footswitch executes the corresponding function.
1
STOP
Functions as an off/on switch for the rhythm once the rhythm is
started.
2
ENDING
Switches the rhythm to the Ending pattern, after which the
rhythm is stopped.
3
FILL IN
Switches the rhythm to the Fill In pattern.
(2) Glide Control
Selection of footswitch control over Glide.
Pressing the footswitch
immediately lowers the pitch of the selected voice or voices by a halfstep,
and releasing it slowly returns the pitch to the original.
When the Glide
setting is chosen, the following display appears:
FOOT SWITCH-LEFT Page—Glide
1
Voice Sections
The Glide function can be applied to any or all of the voice
sections shown in the display: Upper 1 and 2, Lead, Lower 1
and 2.
Select the desired voice section(s).
2
TIME
Determines the speed of the Glide function, or in other words,
how gradually the pitch returns when the footswitch is released.
Higher settings produce slower pitch changes.
NOTE:
When the Glide function is applied, the
Vibrato is not effective.