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Voice Effects, Other Play Mode Functions, Master Transpose - specifications

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,,QQ,,QQ,,QQPlaying,,QQthePS,,QQR-800,,QQ0 ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ,,QQ Voice Effects The PSR-8000 features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can add extraordinary depth and expression to your sound. 7 independent digital signal processing (DSP) blocks are provided for effects, plus the Vocal Harmony processor and 5-band Master EQ. Each DSP block applies to a specific part or portion of the PSR8000 sound. Some DSP block numbers appear next to the panel VOICE EFFECT buttons: REVERB(1) CHORUS(2) DSP(4-6) Overall reverb Overall chorus. Independent effects for the RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2, and LEAD parts. VOICE EFFECT HARMONY/ REVERB(1) CHORUS(2) ECHO DSP DSP(4-6) VARIATION POLY/ There's also a DSP VARIATION effect which can be applied to DSP(4-6) when the DSP(4-6) effect is on. The VOICE EFFECT buttons turn the corresponding effects on (indicator lit) or off (indicator out) for the part currently selected via the PART SELECT buttons. Independent VOICE EFFECT settings can be made for each part. You can use the default effects, or reprogram them as required via the FULL MIXING CONSOLE, EFFECT DEPTH and EFFECT TYPE displays (pages 41, 42). The HARMONY/ECHO effect is described on page 37, and the operation of the POLY/MONO button is described on page 22. Other Play Mode Functions The Master Transpose and Octave Change functions described here allow you to change the overall pitch of the PSR8000, or the octave of individual parts as required. The Left Hold function can be used to provide extra LEFT part sustain. s Master Transpose ... This functions allow the overall pitch of the PSR-8000 to be transposed up or down over a range of ±2 octaves in semitone steps. Use the MASTER TRANSPOSE [] buttons to set the transposition value as required. The current amount of transposition appears in the transpose section of the normal play mode display: from "-24" through "0" to "+24". Normal pitch (transpose value "0") can be recalled at any time by pressing both the MASTER TRANSPOSE [] buttons simultaneously. RESET MASTER TRANSPOSE 26

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Other Play Mode Functions
The Master Transpose and Octave Change functions described here allow you to change the overall pitch of the PSR-
8000, or the octave of individual parts as required. The Left Hold function can be used to provide extra LEFT part
sustain.
This functions allow the overall pitch of the PSR-8000 to be
transposed up or down over a range of
±
2 octaves in semitone
steps.
Use the
MASTER TRANSPOSE [
<
]
and
[
>
]
buttons to
set the transposition value as required. The current amount of
transposition appears in the transpose section of the normal play
mode display: from “
–24
” through “
0
” to “
+24
”.
Normal pitch (transpose value “0”) can be recalled at any
time by pressing both the
MASTER TRANSPOSE [
<
]
and
[
>
]
buttons simultaneously.
■
Master Transpose
........................................................................................................................................................................
MASTER
TRANSPOSE
RESET
Playing the PSR-8000
The PSR-8000 features a sophisticated multi-processor effect system which can add extraordinary depth and
expression to your sound. 7 independent digital signal processing (DSP) blocks are provided for effects, plus the
Vocal Harmony processor and 5-band Master EQ. Each DSP block applies to a specific part or portion of the PSR-
8000 sound. Some DSP block numbers appear next to the panel
VOICE EFFECT
buttons:
Voice Effects
There’s also a DSP VARIATION effect which can be applied to DSP(4-6) when the DSP(4-6) effect is on. The
VOICE EFFECT
buttons turn the corresponding effects on (indicator lit) or off (indicator out) for the part currently
selected via the
PART SELECT
buttons. Independent VOICE EFFECT settings can be made for each part. You can
use the default effects, or reprogram them as required via the
FULL MIXING CONSOLE
,
EFFECT DEPTH
and
EFFECT TYPE
displays (pages 41, 42).
The HARMONY/ECHO effect is described on page 37, and the operation of the
POLY/MONO
button is
described on page 22.
REVERB(1)
Overall reverb
CHORUS(2)
Overall chorus.
DSP(4-6)
Independent effects for the RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2,
and LEAD parts.
VOICE EFFECT
REVERB(1) CHORUS(2)
HARMONY/
ECHO
DSP(4-6)
DSP
VARIATION
POLY/