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Playing the PSR-320/420 Changing the Dual Voice & Related Parameters 1 Select the DUAL VOICE Function Press the [FUNCTION] button to the left of the display as many times as necessary until the arrowhead in the display appears next to "DUAL VOICE" in the function list to the left of the display. • "DUAL VOICE" function can be quickly selected by pressing and holding the [DUAL VOICE] button. FUNCTION VOICE STYLE SONG REGIST MEMORY MULTI PAD DUAL VOICE SPLIT VOICE HARMONY OVERALL DIGITAL EFFECT 052 Syn.Str2 2 Select the Function and Set As Required Use the cursor [v] and [w] buttons to select the desired function, and then the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons or number buttons to set as required (the name of the selected function and its current setting appear on the top line of the display). Function Dual Voice . olume .Octa e .Pan Description The dual voice can be changed as required while the number and name of the current dual voice appear on the top line of the display. Sets the volume of the dual voice so you can create the optimum blend with the main keyboard voice. The volume range is from "00" (no sound) to "127" (maximum dual voice volume). Shifts the pitch of the dual voice up or down one or two octaves. "-1" is down one octave, "-2" is down two octaves; "+1" and "+2" are up one and two octaves, respectively. The original octave of the dual voice is determined by the Octave function in the OVERALL function group - page 53. Positions the dual voice in the stereo sound field. The pan range is from "-7" to +"7". "-7" is full left and "+7" is full right. • If the Voice Set function is ON (page 54), the Dual Voice parameters will change automatically whenever a different voice is selected via the VOICE function. • Keyboard percussion voices cannot be used as the dual voice. • The selected Dual Voice parameter can be reset to its initial value by simultaneously pressing the [-/NO] and [+/YES] buttons. • The octave of the main and dual voices can be changed via the "Octave" function in the OVERALL function group - page 53. • Negative values with "D.Octave" and "D.Pan" parameters can be entered by pressing the number buttons while holding the [-/NO] button. 3 Exit ...Press the [VOICE] button or select a different function to exit from the DUAL VOICE function. 18

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18
Changing the Dual Voice & Related Parameters
Playing the PSR-320/420
1
Select the DUAL VOICE Function
...............................................................................
Press the
[FUNCTION]
button to the left of the display as many times
as necessary until the arrowhead in the display appears next to “DUAL
VOICE” in the function list to the left of the display.
REGIST MEMORY
MULTI PAD
DIGITAL EFFECT
FUNCTION
Syn.Str2
0
52
VOICE
STYLE
SONG
DUAL VOICE
SPLIT VOICE
HARMONY
OVERALL
2
Select the Function and Set As Required
.................................................
Use the cursor
[
▲
]
and
[
▼
]
buttons to select the desired function, and
then the
[–/NO]
and
[+/YES]
buttons or number buttons to set as required
(the name of the selected function and its current setting appear on the top
line of the display).
Function
Description
Dual Voice
The dual voice can be changed as required while the
number and name of the current dual voice appear on the
top line of the display.
. olume
Sets the volume of the dual voice so you can create the
optimum blend with the main keyboard voice. The volume
range is from “00” (no sound) to “127” (maximum dual
voice volume).
.Octa e
Shifts the pitch of the dual voice up or down one or two
octaves. “–1” is down one octave, “–2” is down two oc-
taves; “+1” and “+2” are up one and two octaves, respec-
tively. The original octave of the dual voice is determined
by the Octave function in the OVERALL function group —
page 53.
.Pan
Positions the dual voice in the stereo sound field. The pan
range is from “–7” to +”7". “–7” is full left and “+7” is full
right.
3
Exit
.........................................................................................................................................................................................
Press the
[VOICE]
button or select a different function to exit from the
DUAL VOICE function.
•
If the Voice Set function is ON
(page 54), the Dual Voice param-
eters will change automatically
whenever a different voice is
selected via the VOICE function.
•
Keyboard percussion voices
cannot be used as the dual
voice.
•
The selected Dual Voice param-
eter can be reset to its initial
value by simultaneously pressing
the [–/NO] and [+/YES] buttons.
•
The octave of the main and dual
voices can be changed via the
“Octave” function in the OVER-
ALL function group — page 53.
•
Negative values with “D.Octave”
and “D.Pan” parameters can be
entered by pressing the number
buttons while holding the [–/NO]
button.
•
“DUAL VOICE” function can be
quickly selected by pressing and
holding the [DUAL VOICE] but-
ton.