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Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard, Fine Tuning the Pitch

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Playing with Styles-Setting Up Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard Transposing the pitch in semitones (TRANSPOSE [-]/[+]buttons) The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons transpose the overall pitch of the instrument (the key- NOTE board sound, Style playback, MIDI Song playback, and so on) in semitone steps (from -12 • If you want to transpose the pitch of to 12). To instantly reset the transpose value to 0, press the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously. the Audio Song, use the Pitch Shift parameter on page 74. • The Transpose functions do not affect the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices. 1 You can independently select the part to be transposed as desired. Touch the Transpose pop-up several times until the desired part appears, and then use the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons to transpose it. Master Keyboard Song Transposes the pitch of the entire sound, with the exception of the Audio Song and input sound from the [MIC/GUITAR INPUT] or the [AUX IN] jacks. Transposing the keyboard pitch including the chord root for triggering Style Playback. Transposes the pitch of the MIDI Song. NOTE Transpose can be done on the display also via [MENU]  [Transpose]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Fine Tuning the Pitch By default, the pitch of the entire instrument is set to 440.0 Hz according to equal temperament. This setup can be changed from the display called up via [MENU]  [Mas- ter Tune]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website. Transposing the pitch in octaves (UPPER OCTAVE [-]/[+] buttons) The UPPER OCTAVE [-]/[+] buttons allow you to shift the pitch of the Right 1-3 parts up or down by one octave. To instantly reset the octave value to 0, press the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously. PSR-SX900/SX700 Owner's Manual 55

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PSR-SX900/SX700
Owner’s Manual
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1
Playing with Styles—Setting Up
Transposing the pitch in semitones (TRANSPOSE [-]/[+]buttons)
The TRANSPOSE [-]/[+] buttons transpose the overall pitch of the instrument (the key-
board sound, Style playback, MIDI Song playback, and so on) in semitone steps (from -12
to 12). To instantly reset the transpose value to 0, press the [-] and [+] buttons simultane-
ously.
You can independently select the part to be transposed as desired. Touch the Transpose
pop-up several times until the desired part appears, and then use the TRANSPOSE [-]/[+]
buttons to transpose it.
Transposing the pitch in octaves (UPPER OCTAVE [-]/[+] buttons)
The UPPER OCTAVE [-]/[+] buttons allow you to shift the pitch of the Right 1–3 parts up or down by one octave. To
instantly reset the octave value to 0, press the [-] and [+] buttons simultaneously.
Changing the Pitch of the Keyboard
• If you want to transpose the pitch of
the Audio Song, use the Pitch Shift
parameter on page 74.
•
The Transpose functions do not affect
the Drum Kit or SFX Kit Voices.
NOTE
Transpose can be done on the display
also via [MENU]
[Transpose]. For
details, refer to the Reference Manual
on the website.
NOTE
Master
Transposes the pitch of the entire sound, with the exception of the Audio
Song and input sound from the [MIC/GUITAR INPUT] or the [AUX IN]
jacks.
Keyboard
Transposing the keyboard pitch including the chord root for triggering
Style Playback.
Song
Transposes the pitch of the MIDI Song.
Fine Tuning the Pitch
By default, the pitch of the entire instrument is set to 440.0 Hz according to equal tem-
perament. This setup can be changed from the display called up via [MENU]
[Mas-
ter Tune]. For details, refer to the Reference Manual on the website.