Yamaha ELS-02 Owner's Manual - Page 137

Editing a VA Voice (ELS-02C only), VA Element On/Off switches, LEVEL, ATTACK RATE, DECAY RATE

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Editing a VA Voice (ELS-02C only) You can edit a VA Voice in the VA Page of the Voice Edit display. If you are using the ELS-02, the VA Page cannot be selected. VA Page Editing a Voice  EQ LOW Determines the level (volume) of the low range frequencies. Positive values boost or increase the level, while negative values decrease or cut it. Range: -64 - +63  EQ HIGH Determines the level (volume) of the high range frequencies. Positive values boost or increase the level, while negative values decrease or cut it. Range: -64 - +63 Reference page • EQ (Equalizer); (page 134) Envelope Parameters The level envelope lets you control the transition in     volume from the moment a note is pressed on the keyboard to the moment the sound stops. The parameters  -  above are envelope-related  Element On/Off switches parameters. The [AWM1] - [AWM8] buttons indicate the Elements which make up the selected Voice, and the [VA] button   8 indicates the VA tone generator. You can mute any of the Attack Decay Rate Rate Release Rate Elements by simply pressing the corresponding button. Voice Edit Pressing the button again cancels the mute. AWM buttons are grayed out when you are editing a VA Voice Level (volume) since VA Voices do not contain Elements. However, you  can add AWM Elements to a VA sound in the AWM and Level LAYER Pages if you want. See page 134.  LEVEL Determines the level of the VA sound. Range: 0 - 127 Pressing the key Time Releasing the key  ATTACK RATE Determines how quickly the sound will reach its maximum level after the key is played. Lower values produce a slower attack. Range: -64 - +63  DECAY RATE Determines how much time it takes to reach its second level from the first (maximum) level. Range: -64 - +63  RELEASE RATE Determines how much time it takes for the level to reach 0 after the key is released. Positive value makes the time shorter and negative value makes it longer. Range: -64 - +63 ELS-02/ELS-02C Owner's Manual 137

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Editing a Voice
ELS-02/ELS-02C Owner’s Manual
137
8
Voice Edit
You can edit a VA Voice in the VA Page of the Voice Edit
display. If you are using the ELS-02, the VA Page cannot
be selected.
VA Page
1
Element On/Off switches
The [AWM1] – [AWM8] buttons indicate the Elements
which make up the selected Voice, and the [VA] button
indicates the VA tone generator. You can mute any of the
Elements by simply pressing the corresponding button.
Pressing the button again cancels the mute. AWM
buttons are grayed out when you are editing a VA Voice
since VA Voices do not contain Elements. However, you
can add AWM Elements to a VA sound in the AWM and
LAYER Pages if you want. See page 134.
2
LEVEL
Determines the level of the VA sound.
Range:
0 – 127
3
ATTACK RATE
Determines how quickly the sound will reach its
maximum level after the key is played.
Lower values produce a slower attack.
Range:
-64 – +63
4
DECAY RATE
Determines how much time it takes to reach its second
level from the first (maximum) level.
Range:
-64 – +63
5
RELEASE RATE
Determines how much time it takes for the level to reach
0 after the key is released.
Positive value makes the time shorter and negative value
makes it longer.
Range:
-64 – +63
6
EQ LOW
Determines the level (volume) of the low range
frequencies. Positive values boost or increase the level,
while negative values decrease or cut it.
Range:
-64 – +63
7
EQ HIGH
Determines the level (volume) of the high range
frequencies. Positive values boost or increase the level,
while negative values decrease or cut it.
Range:
-64 – +63
Reference page
• EQ (Equalizer); (page 134)
Editing a VA Voice (ELS-02C only)
3
4
5
6
7
2
1
Envelope Parameters
The level envelope lets you control the transition in
volume from the moment a note is pressed on the
keyboard to the moment the sound stops. The
parameters
2
5
above are envelope-related
parameters.
3
4
5
2
Attack
Rate
Decay
Rate
Release
Rate
Level
(volume)
Time
Pressing the key
Releasing the key
Level