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Virtual Technician Settings
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Decay Time
When playing an acoustic grand piano, the length of the instrument influences the speed at which held notes decay,
with longer grand pianos (i.e. longer strings) characterised by longer decay times.
The CA59 digital piano simulates this characteristic, with the Decay Time setting allowing the length of decay while
keys are pressed to be adjusted.
* This Virtual Technician setting will a
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1. Selecting the Decay Time setting
After entering the Virtual Technician menu (page 81):
Press the
or
buttons to select the Decay Time setting.
2. Adjusting the Decay Time volume
Press the
or
buttons to increase or decrease the value of
the Decay Time setting.
* The Decay Time value can be adjusted within the range of
1~10, with larger values resulting in increased decay times.
* To reset the Decay Time setting to the default value, press the
and
buttons simultaneously.
* Any changes made to the Decay Time setting will remain until the
power is turned o
ff
.
* Preferred Decay Time settings can be stored to the sound’s memory,
or a Registration memory for convenient recall. Please refer to pages
82 and 35 for more information.
3. Exiting the Decay Time setting
Press the FUNCTION button (BACK) to exit the Decay Time
setting and return to the Function Menus screen.