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ENGLISH Touch Sensitivity - [TOUCH] [-/NO] [+/YES] buttons Selecting & Playing Voices [TOUCH] button [TOUCH] You can select four different types of keyboard touch sensitivity - HARD, MEDIUM, SOFT or FIXED - to match different playing styles and preferences. HARD: Requires that the keys be played quite hard to produce maximum loudness. MEDIUM: Produces a fairly "standard" keyboard response. SOFT: Allows maximum loudness to be produced with relatively light key pres- sure. FIXED: All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the key- board is played. (No indicators are lit.) The fixed volume can be changed. To select a touch sensitivity type press the [TOUCH] button a few times until the indicator corresponding to the desired type lights (the indicators light in sequence each time the [TOUCH] button is pressed). No indicator is lit when "FIXED" is selected. Changing the volume when FIXED is selected When you select FIXED, you can set the volume for notes played in FIXED by using the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons while you hold the [TOUCH] button. The current volume level appears on the display. The volume range is from 1 (minimum volume) through 127 (maximum volume). The default setting is 64. Volume range NOTE This setting does not change the weight of the keyboard. NOTE Default setting = MEDIUM NOTE The touch sensitivity type will become the common setting for all voices. However, the touch sensitivity settings may have little or no effect with certain voices that are not normally responsive to keyboard dynamics. (Refer to the "Preset Voice List" on page 53.) NOTE The touch volume set in FIXED will become the common setting for all voices. NOTE Releasing the [TOUCH] button changes the touch type. If you are changing the volume by holding the [TOUCH] button, releasing the [TOUCH] button will not change the touch sensitivity type. (FIXED will remain selected.) P-140 Owner's Manual 25

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Selecting & Playing Voices
P-140
Owner’s Manual
ENGLISH
25
Touch Sensitivity – [TOUCH]
[TOUCH]
You can select four different types of keyboard touch sensitivity — HARD, MEDIUM,
SOFT or FIXED — to match different playing styles and preferences.
HARD:
Requires that the keys be played quite hard to produce maximum loud-
ness.
MEDIUM:
Produces a fairly “standard” keyboard response.
SOFT:
Allows maximum loudness to be produced with relatively light key pres-
sure.
FIXED:
All notes are produced at the same volume no matter how hard the key-
board is played. (No indicators are lit.) The fixed volume can be changed.
To select a touch sensitivity type press the
[TOUCH]
button a
few times until the indicator corresponding to the desired type
lights (the indicators light in sequence each time the
[TOUCH]
button is pressed). No indicator is lit when “FIXED” is
selected.
Changing the volume when FIXED is selected
When you select FIXED, you can set the volume for notes
played in FIXED by using the
[–/NO]
and
[+/YES]
buttons
while you hold the
[TOUCH]
button. The current volume
level appears on the display. The volume range is from 1
(minimum volume) through 127 (maximum volume). The
default setting is 64.
[–/NO] [+/YES] buttons
[TOUCH] button
This setting does not change the
weight of the keyboard.
Default setting = MEDIUM
The touch sensitivity type will
become the common setting for
all voices. However, the touch
sensitivity settings may have little
or no effect with certain voices
that are not normally responsive
to keyboard dynamics. (Refer to
the “Preset Voice List” on
page 53.)
NOTE
NOTE
NOTE
The touch volume set in FIXED
will become the common setting
for all voices.
Releasing the
[TOUCH]
button
changes the touch type.
If you are changing the volume by
holding the
[TOUCH]
button,
releasing the
[TOUCH]
button will
not change the touch sensitivity
type. (FIXED will remain
selected.)
NOTE
NOTE
Volume range