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Transpose and Tuning, Transpose, Select the Transpose function in the Overall menu., Change the value.

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Selecting and Playing Voices Transpose and Tuning You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the EZ-150 with the Transpose and Tuning functions. I Transpose Transpose determines the key of both the main voice and the bass/chord accompaniment of the selected style. It also determines the pitch of the songs and the Multi Pads. This allows you to easily match the pitch of the EZ-150 to other instruments or singers, or play in a different key without changing your fingering. The Transpose settings can be adjusted over a range of ± 12 semitones (± 1 octave). 1 Select the Transpose function in the Overall menu. Press the [OVERALL] button, repeatedly if necessary, until "o5" appears in the display. o5 2 Change the value. Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Transpose value (-12 - +12). To transpose the pitch down, simultaneously press the [-] button and use the numeric keypad to type in the (negative) value. You can also use the [+]/[-] buttons to increase or decrease the value. Holding down either button continuously increases or decreases the value. 02 • Transpose has no effect on voices #88 (Echo Drum Kit), #98 and #99 (DJ), or #00 (Drum Kit). Also, this setting cannot be changed during song playback. Resetting the Transpose Value • If you've changed the Transpose setting, you can instantly restore the default setting of "00" by pressing both [+]/[-] buttons simultaneously (when Transpose is selected). 29

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Selecting and Playing Voices
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Transpose and Tuning
You can also adjust the tuning and change the transposition (key) of the EZ-150
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Transpose determines the key of both the main voice and the bass/chord accompa-
niment of the selected style.
It also determines the pitch of the songs and the
Multi Pads.
This allows you to easily match the pitch of the EZ-150 to other
instruments or singers, or play in a different key without changing your fingering.
The Transpose settings can be adjusted over a range of ± 12 semitones (± 1
octave).
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Select the Transpose function in the Overall menu.
Press the [OVERALL] button, repeatedly if necessary, until “
o5
” appears in
the display.
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Change the value.
Use the numeric keypad to set the desired Transpose value (-12 - +12).
To
transpose the pitch down, simultaneously press the [–] button and use the
numeric keypad to type in the (negative) value.
You can also use the [+]/[–]
buttons to increase or decrease the value.
Holding down either button con-
tinuously increases or decreases the value.
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Resetting the Transpose Value
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If you’ve changed the Transpose
setting, you can instantly restore
the default setting of “00” by
pressing both [+]/[–] buttons
simultaneously (when Transpose
is selected).
• Transpose has no effect on
voices #88 (Echo Drum Kit), #98
and #99 (DJ), or #00 (Drum Kit).
Also, this setting cannot be
changed during song playback.
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