Yamaha EL-87 Owner's Manual - Page 43

VIBRATO, TUNE Lead voices only, SLIDE Lead voices only, TOUCH VIB. TOUCH VIBRATO

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Voice Condition [PAGE 2] Press Page buttons to select PAGE 2. The Pedal voice sections have PAGE 1 settings only (no PAGE 2). The Lead Slide and Lead Tune functions are only available with the Lead voice section. 1 VIBRATO 1 - 1 PRESET/USER Selects Preset, which calls up the original (factory) vibrato settings for the voice, or User, which lets you adjust the vibrato settings yourself. 1 - 2 DELAY Determines the amount of time that elapses between the playing of a key and the start of the vibrato effect (see diagram). Higher settings increase the delay of the vibrato onset. 1 - 3 DEPTH Determines the intensity of the vibrato effect (see diagram). Higher settings result in a more pronounced vibrato. 1 - 4 SPEED Determines the speed of the vibrato effect (see diagram). 2 TOUCH VIB. (TOUCH VIBRATO) On/Off switch for the Touch Vibrato function. Touch Vibrato lets you apply vibrato to individual notes as you play them. While playing a key, press down harder on it to give the note vibrato. The harder you press the key down, the greater the vibrato will be. 3 SLIDE (Lead voices only) Slide applies a portamento effect to notes played in legato. For example, if you play one note, then play another before completely releasing the first note, the pitch of the first note will "slide" up or down to the second note. The Slide function is effective within a one-octave range. 3 - 1 ON/KNEE/OFF On/Off switch and knee lever selector for the Slide effect. 3 - 2 TIME Determines the speed of the slide or portamento effect. The higher the value that is set, the slower the speed. Range: 0-14 4 TUNE (Lead voices only) Determines the pitch of the Lead voice. This control lets you detune the Lead voice relative to the other voices of the Electone, for producing a richer sound. The higher the value set, the higher the pitch. Range: 0-14 (max. 16.4cents; 1 step= Ca.1.2cents) NOTE: The Delay, Depth and Speed settings are not displayed and cannot be adjusted unless USER has been selected in this setting. NOTE: The User vibrato may not be effective for some voices such as Harmonica2, Electric Piano1 and Synth. Chime. NOTE: When you set the DEPTH to 0, the Touch Vibrato function will be inactive. NOTE: The Slide function cannot be used when the Pitch Bend function (See page 135) is applied. 39

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Voice Condition [PAGE 2]
Press Page buttons to select PAGE 2.
The Pedal voice sections have PAGE 1 settings only (no PAGE 2).
The Lead Slide and Lead Tune functions are only available with the
Lead voice section.
1 VIBRATO
1
-1
PRESET/USER
Selects Preset, which calls up the original (factory) vibrato
settings for the voice, or User, which lets you adjust the vibrato
settings yourself.
1
-2
DELAY
Determines the amount of time that elapses between the playing
of a key and the start of the vibrato effect (see diagram).
Higher
settings increase the delay of the vibrato onset.
1
-3
DEPTH
Determines the intensity of the vibrato effect (see diagram).
Higher settings result in a more pronounced vibrato.
1
-4
SPEED
Determines the speed of the vibrato effect (see diagram).
NOTE:
The Slide function cannot be used when
the Pitch Bend function (See page 135) is
applied.
4 TUNE (Lead voices only)
Determines the pitch of the Lead voice.
This control lets you detune
the Lead voice relative to the other voices of the Electone, for producing
a richer sound.
The higher the value set, the higher the pitch.
Range:
0-14 (max. 16.4cents; 1 step= Ca.1.2cents)
NOTE:
The Delay, Depth and Speed settings are
not displayed and cannot be adjusted
unless USER has been selected in this
setting.
NOTE:
The User vibrato may not be effective for
some voices such as Harmonica2, Electric
Piano1 and Synth. Chime.
3 SLIDE (Lead voices only)
Slide applies a portamento effect to notes played in legato.
For example,
if you play one note, then play another before completely releasing the
first note, the pitch of the first note will “slide” up or down to the second
note. The Slide function is effective within a one-octave range.
3
-1
ON/KNEE/OFF
On/Off switch and knee lever selector for the Slide effect.
3
-2
TIME
Determines the speed of the slide or portamento effect.
The
higher the value that is set, the slower the speed.
Range: 0-14
2 TOUCH VIB. (TOUCH VIBRATO)
On/Off switch for the Touch Vibrato function.
Touch Vibrato lets you apply vibrato to individual notes as you play
them.
While playing a key, press down harder on it to give the note
vibrato.
The harder you press the key down, the greater the vibrato
will be.
NOTE:
When you set the DEPTH to 0, the Touch
Vibrato function will be inactive.