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Dual Mode
Dual Mode
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Dual Mode
The Dual Mode function allows two sounds to be layered together, creating a more complex sound.
For example, a piano sound layered with strings, or a church organ combined with a choir, etc.
1. Entering Dual mode
Press and hold a SOUND button to select the main sound, then
press another SOUND button to select the layered sound.
The LED indicators for both SOUND buttons will turn on to
indicate that Dual mode is in use, and the respective sound
names will be shown in the display.
Main sound
Layered sound
2. Changing the main/layered sounds
To select a different variation for the layered sound:
Press and hold the main SOUND button, then press the layered
SOUND button repeatedly to cycle through the different sound
variations.
To select a different variation for the main sound:
Press and hold the layered SOUND button, then press the main
SOUND button repeatedly to cycle through the different sound
variations.
To layer two variations assigned to the same SOUND button:
Press and hold a SOUND button, then press the or VALUE
buttons to select the layered sound variation.
* Preferred Dual mode sound combinations can be stored to a
Registration memory for convenient recall. Please refer to page 37
for more information.
hold
Example:
To layer the “Slow Strings” sound with the “SK
ConcertGrand” sound, press and hold the PIANO1 button,
then press the STRINGS/CHOIR button.
hold
Example:
To change the layered “String Ensemble” sound to
the “Slow Strings” sound, press and hold the PIANO1 button,
then press the STRINGS/CHOIR button.
hold
× 2
Example:
To change the main “SK ConcertGrand” sound to
the “Jazz Clean” sound, press and hold the STRINGS/CHOIR
button, then press the PIANO1 button twice.
hold
× 2
Example:
To layer the “Classic E.P.” and “60’s E.Piano” sounds
together, press and hold the E.PIANO button, then press the
VALUE button twice.
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