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OctLower, OTHER, Bend Rn

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Controlling the Keyboard Sounds Octave Shift Octave Shift lets you raise or lower the pitch of the keyboard notes in octave units. • The octave shift setting range is -2 to +2 octaves. • When using Split (page E-13), you can individually set the left and right keyboard ranges to the pitches you want. 1. Keep pressing cq until the screen shown below appears on the display. If you want to use Split, turn on Split before pressing cq. • If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds after this screen appears, the display will return to the previous screen automatically. Oc tUppe r 2. Use the bs (10-key) [-] and [+] keys to shift the octave. • Split On : This step affects the right side keyboard range only. • Split Off : This step affects the entire keyboard range. 3. Press cq. • Split On : The screen shown below will appear. Use the bs (10-key) [-] and [+] keys to shift the octave for the left side keyboard range. • Split Off : The screen shown below will appear. Advance to step 4. Oc t Lowe r 4. Press cq again. Using the Pitch Bend Wheel to Shift the Pitch of Notes (WK-500 Only) You can use the pitch bend wheel to slide the pitch of notes smoothly upwards and downwards. This technique makes it possible to produce effects that are similar to sounds produced when bending notes on a saxophone or electric guitar. To play with the pitch bend wheel 1. While playing a note on the keyboard, rotate the pitch bend wheel on the left of the keyboard upwards or downwards. The amount the note bends depends on how much you rotate the pitch bend wheel. • Do not have the pitch bend wheel rotated as you turn on the Digital Keyboard. Specifying the Pitch Bend Range Use the following procedure to specify how much the pitch of the note changes whenever the pitch bend wheel is rotated upwards or downwards. You can specify a range from 0 to 12 semitones (one octave). 1. Press ct and then use the bs (10-key) [4] ( ) and [6] ( ) keys to display "OTHER" (page E-6). Flashes OTHER 2. Press bs (10-key) [7] (ENTER) key. 3. Use the bs (10-key) [4] ( ) and [6] ( to display "Bend Rng". ) keys Bend Rng 4. Use the bs (10-key) [-] and [+] keys to change the range. E-16

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Controlling the Keyboard Sounds
E-16
Octave Shift lets you raise or lower the pitch of the keyboard
notes in octave units.
•
The octave shift setting range is –2 to +2 octaves.
•
When using Split (page E-13), you can individually set the
left and right keyboard ranges to the pitches you want.
1.
Keep pressing
cq
until the screen shown below
appears on the display.
If you want to use Split, turn on Split before pressing
cq
.
•
If you do not perform any operation for a few seconds
after this screen appears, the display will return to the
previous screen automatically.
2.
Use the
bs
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to shift the
octave.
3.
Press
cq
.
4.
Press
cq
again.
You can use the pitch bend wheel to slide the pitch of notes
smoothly upwards and downwards. This technique makes it
possible to produce effects that are similar to sounds
produced when bending notes on a saxophone or electric
guitar.
1.
While playing a note on the
keyboard, rotate the pitch bend
wheel on the left of the keyboard
upwards or downwards.
The amount the note bends depends on how
much you rotate the pitch bend wheel.
•
Do not have the pitch bend wheel rotated
as you turn on the Digital Keyboard.
Use the following procedure to specify how much the pitch of
the note changes whenever the pitch bend wheel is rotated
upwards or downwards. You can specify a range from 0 to 12
semitones (one octave).
1.
Press
ct
and then use the
bs
(10-key) [4] (
)
and [6] (
) keys to display “OTHER” (page
E-6).
2.
Press
bs
(10-key) [7] (ENTER) key.
3.
Use the
bs
(10-key) [4] (
) and [6] (
) keys
to display “Bend Rng”.
4.
Use the
bs
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to change
the range.
Octave Shift
•
Split On : This step affects the right side keyboard
range only.
•
Split Off : This step affects the entire keyboard range.
•
Split On
: The screen shown below will appear. Use the
bs
(10-key) [–] and [+] keys to shift the
octave for the left side keyboard range.
•
Split Off : The screen shown below will appear.
Advance to step 4.
OctU
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er
OctLower
Using the Pitch Bend Wheel to
Shift the Pitch of Notes
(WK-500 Only)
To play with the pitch bend wheel
Specifying the Pitch Bend Range
OTHER
Flashes
Bend Rn
g