Yamaha CVP-701 CVP-701 Owners Manual - Page 51

Applying Voice Effects, and [I] buttons to apply effects to the Voices.

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Applying Voice Effects The instrument features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can add extraordinary depth and expression to your sound. 1 From the Main display, select the desired part for which you want to add effects. 2 2 Press the [VOICE EFFECT] button to call up the VOICE EFFECT display. Voices - Playing the keyboard -    3 Use the [1], [3] - [5] and [I] buttons to apply effects to the Voices.  [16%] LEFT HOLD This function causes the LEFT part Voice to be held even when the keys are released. Non-decaying Voices such as strings are held continuously, while decay-type Voices such as piano decay more slowly (as if the damper pedal has been pressed). When the Left Hold is ON, an "H" indication appears in the Main display.  [36%] MONO/ POLY This determines whether the part's Voice is played monophonically (only one note at a time) or polyphonically. Using the MONO mode lets you play single, lead sounds (such as brass instruments) more realistically. It also lets you expressively control the Portamento effect (depending on the selected Voice) by playing legato. What is Portamento? Portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note played on the keyboard to the next. CVP-701 Owner's Manual 51

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Voices – Playing the keyboard –
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V
P-701 Owner’s Manual
The instrument features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can add extraordinary depth
and expression to your sound.
1
From the Main display, select the desired part for which you want to add effects.
2
Press the [VOICE EFFECT] button to call up the VOICE EFFECT display.
3
Use the [1

], [3

] – [5

] and [I] buttons to apply effects to the Voices.
Applying Voice Effects
1
[1
UD
]
LEFT HOLD
This function causes the LEFT part Voice to be held even when
the keys are released. Non-decaying Voices such as strings are
held continuously, while decay-type Voices such as piano decay
more slowly (as if the damper pedal has been pressed). When the
Left Hold is ON, an “H” indication appears in the Main display.
2
[3
UD
]
MONO/
POLY
This determines whether the part’s Voice is played
monophonically (only one note at a time) or polyphonically.
Using the MONO mode lets you play single, lead sounds (such as
brass instruments) more realistically. It also lets you expressively
control the Portamento effect (depending on the selected Voice)
by playing legato.
What is Portamento?
Portamento is a function that creates a smooth transition in pitch from the first note
played on the keyboard to the next.
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