Alesis Recital User Guide - Page 4

Quick Start, Voices, Layer Mode

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Quick Start Playing Demo Songs The Recital digital piano features 2 demo songs. To play the demo songs: 1. Press and release the Reverb and Chorus buttons at the same time. The Recital digital piano will enter the Demo Mode and play the demo songs in a continuous loop. The two button LEDs will flash during demo playback. 2. To exit Demo Mode, press and release the Reverb and Chorus buttons again at the same time. Playing Voice Demos Each Voice button on the panel is preset with a voice demo. Hold the Reverb and Chorus buttons together, then press one of the Voice buttons to play a voice demo. Voices To select and play a voice: 1. Press one of the Voice buttons. The corresponding LED will be lit for that voice. 2. Play the keys to hear the voice. No. Voice Name 1 Piano 2 Electric Piano 3 Organ 4 Synth 5 Bass Layer Mode Layer Mode allows for two different voices to be layered together for a more full and rich sound. To enable Layer Mode: 1. Press and hold two Voice buttons to select the two voices that you want to layer together and then release these Voice buttons at the same time. Recital will enter Layer Mode and the corresponding voice button LEDs will be lit for the currently selected voices. 2. Play the keys to hear the two different voices layered together. To disable Layer Mode, press one of the Voice buttons. Note: The first Voice button you press when you are selecting which voices to be layered will be set as the "Upper" voice, and the second Voice button you press will be set as the "Lower" voice. Note: See the Advanced Functions section of this manual to learn how to adjust the level of the "Upper" and "Lower" voices. 4

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Quick Start
Playing Demo Songs
The Recital digital piano features 2 demo songs.
To play the demo songs:
1.
Press and release the
Reverb
and
Chorus
buttons at the same time. The Recital digital piano will
enter the Demo Mode and play the demo songs in a continuous loop. The two button LEDs will flash
during demo playback.
2.
To exit Demo Mode, press and release the
Reverb
and
Chorus
buttons again at the same time.
Playing Voice Demos
Each
Voice
button on the panel is preset with a voice demo. Hold the
Reverb
and
Chorus
buttons together,
then press one of the
Voice
buttons to play a voice demo.
Voices
To select and play a voice:
1.
Press one of the
Voice
buttons. The corresponding LED will be lit for that voice.
2.
Play the keys to hear the voice.
No.
Voice Name
1
Piano
2
Electric Piano
3
Organ
4
Synth
5
Bass
Layer Mode
Layer Mode allows for two different voices to be layered together for a more full and rich sound.
To enable Layer Mode:
1.
Press and hold two
Voice
buttons to select the two voices that you want to layer together and then
release these
Voice
buttons at the same time. Recital will enter Layer Mode and the corresponding
voice button LEDs will be lit for the currently selected voices.
2.
Play the keys to hear the two different voices layered together.
To disable Layer Mode, press one of the
Voice
buttons.
Note:
The first
Voice
button you press when you are selecting which voices to be layered will be set as the
"Upper" voice, and the second
Voice
button you press will be set as the "Lower" voice.
Note:
See the
Advanced Functions
section of this manual to learn how to adjust the level of the "Upper"
and "Lower" voices.