Yamaha EL-87 Owner's Manual - Page 40

Voice Controls and Effects

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4 Voice Controls and Effects The Electone is equipped with two general kinds of functions that can be used to change the sound of the voices: Voice Controls and Effects. Voice controls are used to change various aspects of the voices, such as the touch sensitivity, volume, octave (footage), vibrato, pan setting and brilliance. The voice controls, as well as the selection of certain effects, are provided in the Voice Condition pages, described below. Effects are an extremely versatile set of tools through which you can enhance the sound of the voices. They include: Reverb, Sustain, Tremolo, Symphonic, Delay and Flanger. Effect settings are controlled from the Reverb, Sustain, Tremolo and Effect Set pages. Each voice has been given certain factory-preset effect settings to best enhance its sound. However, if you wish, you can change the sound to suit your preferences by using the controls described in this section. The chart below shows the various voice controls and effects for the individual voice sections. Available functions are indicated by circles. To change the settings and add the effects, display the appropriate page: 1. Voice Condition page by pressing the panel voice button twice NOTE: (or pressing the Data Control button corresponding to the selecte voice). Sustain, reverb and tremolo/chorus can be set for the Upper/Lower Flute Voices. 2. Effect Set page by pressing the EFFECT SET button in the DISPLAY SELECT. 3. Reverb, sustain or tremolo page by pressing the corresponding panel 36 button.

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Voice Controls and Effects
The Electone is equipped with two general kinds of functions that can be used to change the sound of the voices:
Voice Controls and Effects.
Voice controls are used to change various aspects of the voices, such as the touch sensitivity, volume, octave
(footage), vibrato, pan setting and brilliance.
The voice controls, as well as the selection of certain effects, are
provided in the Voice Condition pages, described below.
Effects are an extremely versatile set of tools through which you can enhance the sound of the voices.
They
include: Reverb, Sustain, Tremolo, Symphonic, Delay and Flanger. Effect settings are controlled from the
Reverb, Sustain, Tremolo and Effect Set pages.
Each voice has been given certain factory-preset effect settings to best enhance its sound.
However, if you
wish, you can change the sound to suit your preferences by using the controls described in this section.
The chart below shows the various voice controls and effects for the individual voice sections.
Available
functions are indicated by circles.
To change the settings and add the effects, display the appropriate page:
1.
Voice Condition page by pressing the panel voice button twice
(or pressing the Data Control button corresponding to the selecte
voice).
2.
Effect Set page by pressing the EFFECT SET button in the
DISPLAY SELECT.
3.
Reverb, sustain or tremolo page by pressing the corresponding panel
button.
NOTE:
Sustain, reverb and
tremolo/chorus can
be set for the Upper/Lower Flute Voices.