Alesis Recital Pro User Guide - Page 12

Pedal Resonance, Lesson Mode, Function, Value Dial, Resonance, Display, Lesson, Voice, Split, Point

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Pedal Resonance Pedal resonance is a function that simulates the reverberation of notes when pressing the sustain pedal on an actual piano. With Pedal Resonance enabled, Recital Pro reproduces the rich harmonics and unique sound characteristics of an actual piano when using a sustain pedal (not included). To turn Pedal Resonance on or off: 1. Press the Function button to enter Function Mode, then turn the Value Dial to select Resonance. 2. Press the Function button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will flash, indicating it is editable. 3. Turn the Value Dial to turn Resonance on or off. 4. After 7 seconds of inactivity, the Display will return to the main screen. Note: When Pedal Resonance is activated, the chorus effect will automatically be disabled. Note: There may be a slight pause in sound if Pedal Resonance is turned on or off while playing. Lesson Mode The Lesson Mode feature divides the keyboard into two zones with the same pitch and voice. This enables both the student and teacher to easily watch and/or play together during instruction without having to move away from the piano and take turns or having to reach over each other to play the same pitch. Note: In Lesson Mode, the Layer and Split Modes will be automatically disabled. Note: Lesson Mode cannot be selected during Demo playback. To enable or disable Lesson Mode, press the Lesson button. To select a voice for both zones in Lesson Mode, press one of the Voice buttons. To change the split point in Lesson Mode: 1. Press the Function button to enter Function Mode, then turn the Value Dial to select Split Point. 2. Press the Function button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will flash, indicating it is editable. 3. Use the Value Dial to set the value from 28-64, or press the key between C3 and C6 where you would like the split to occur. The default split point is E3. 4. After 7 seconds of inactivity, the Display will return to the main screen. To change the octave of both zones in Lesson Mode: 1. Press the Function button to enter Function Mode, then turn the Value Dial to select Lesson Octave. 2. Press the Function button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will flash, indicating it is editable. 3. Turn the Value Dial to change the octave value. 4. After 7 seconds of inactivity, the Display will return to the main screen. 12

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Pedal Resonance
Pedal resonance is a function that simulates the reverberation of notes when pressing the
sustain pedal on an actual piano. With Pedal Resonance enabled, Recital Pro reproduces the
rich harmonics and unique sound characteristics of an actual piano when using a sustain
pedal (not included).
To turn Pedal Resonance on or off:
1.
Press the
Function
button to enter Function Mode, then turn the
Value Dial
to select
Resonance
.
2.
Press the
Function
button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will
flash, indicating it is editable.
3.
Turn the
Value Dial
to turn Resonance
on
or
off
.
4.
After 7 seconds of inactivity, the
Display
will return to the main screen.
Note:
When Pedal Resonance is activated, the chorus effect will automatically be disabled.
Note:
There may be a slight pause in sound if Pedal Resonance is turned on or off while
playing.
Lesson Mode
The Lesson Mode feature divides the keyboard into two zones with the same pitch and voice.
This enables both the student and teacher to easily watch and/or play together during
instruction without having to move away from the piano and take turns or having to reach over
each other to play the same pitch.
Note:
In Lesson Mode, the Layer and Split Modes will be automatically disabled.
Note:
Lesson Mode cannot be selected during Demo playback.
To enable or disable Lesson Mode, press the
Lesson
button.
To select a voice for both zones in Lesson Mode, press one of the
Voice
buttons.
To change the split point in Lesson Mode:
1.
Press the
Function
button to enter Function Mode, then turn the
Value Dial
to select
Split
Point
.
2.
Press the
Function
button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will
flash, indicating it is editable.
3.
Use the
Value Dial
to set the value from
28
64
, or press the key between
C3
and
C6
where you would like the split to occur. The default split point is
E3
.
4.
After 7 seconds of inactivity, the
Display
will return to the main screen.
To change the octave of both zones in Lesson Mode:
1.
Press the
Function
button to enter Function Mode, then turn the
Value Dial
to select
Lesson Octave
.
2.
Press the
Function
button again to enter the corresponding edit menu. The parameter will
flash, indicating it is editable.
3.
Turn the
Value Dial
to change the octave value.
4.
After 7 seconds of inactivity, the
Display
will return to the main screen.