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Transpose the Keyboard

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Handy Performance Features Transpose the Keyboard ◆ Pitch Changes in Semitone Increments (Transpose) The overall pitch of the instrument can be shifted up or down by a maximum of one octave in semitone increments. 1 Press one of the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-] buttons. The value is shown in the display, indicating the amount of transposition over or below the normal value. ◆ Fine Pitch Changes (Tuning) The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted up or down by a maximum of 1 semitone in approximately 0.2-Hz steps. The default setting is 440Hz. 1 Press the [UTILITY] button to go to the UTILITY display. 2 Use the CATEGORY [DEC] / [INC] buttons to select the Tuning item. Current Value 2 Use the dial to set the transpose value between -12 and +12 as required. Tuning The Range is 415.3-466.2 Hz NOTE • This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices. Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN display. Pressing the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-] buttons briefly allows single-step changes. Pressing and holding either TRANPOSE [+] / [-] button continuously increases or decreases the value. NOTE • Press either the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or TRANSPOSE [+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to recall the initial default value. 3 Use the dial to set the tuning value between 415.3 and 466.2Hz as required. NOTE • This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices. NOTE • Press the [INC/YES][DEC/NO] buttons simultaneously to instantly reset to the default setting. MM6/MM8 Owner's Manual 49

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Handy Performance Features
MM6/MM8
Owner’s Manual
49
◆
Pitch Changes in Semitone Increments
(Transpose)
The overall pitch of the instrument can be shifted
up or down by a maximum of one octave in
semitone increments.
1
Press one of the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-]
buttons. The value is shown in the dis-
play, indicating the amount of transpo-
sition over or below the normal value.
2
Use the dial to set the transpose value
between -12 and +12 as required.
Press the [EXIT] button to return to the MAIN
display.
Pressing the TRANSPOSE [+] / [-] buttons
briefly allows single-step changes.
Pressing and holding either TRANPOSE [+] /
[-] button continuously increases or decreases
the value.
◆
Fine Pitch Changes (Tuning)
The overall tuning of the instrument can by shifted
up or down by a maximum of 1 semitone in
approximately 0.2-Hz steps. The default setting is
440Hz.
1
Press the [UTILITY] button to go to the
UTILITY display.
2
Use the CATEGORY [DEC] / [INC] but-
tons to select the Tuning item.
3
Use the dial to set the tuning value
between 415.3 and 466.2Hz as required.
Transpose the Keyboard
Current Value
•
This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices.
NOTE
•
Press either the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or TRANSPOSE
[+] and [-] buttons simultaneously to recall the initial default value.
NOTE
The Range is 415.3–466.2 Hz
Tuning
•
This setting does not affect Drum Kit Voices.
NOTE
•
Press the [INC/YES][DEC/NO] buttons simultaneously to instantly
reset to the default setting.
NOTE