Using oriental tunings
Backing Keyboard BK-5 OR
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4.
Change the required settings.
As soon as you change any setting, the display alerts
you to the fact that the contents of the selected
memory no longer corresponds to the current set-
tings (“EDIT”):
5.
Use the [CURSOR
÷
VALUE] dial to select the
memory where you want to save your new
settings.
6.
Press the [WRITE] button (its indicator
flashes).
The display changes to:
7.
To save your ONE TOUCH changes, rotate
the [CURSOR
÷
VALUE] dial to select “Yes” and
press [ENTER/SELECT].
The display shows the “Executing” message and then
“Operation Complete”.
Select “No” and press [ENTER/SELECT] if you don’t
want to save your changes after all.
NOTE
The above message is only displayed the first time you
press [WRITE] after editing a ONE TOUCH memory.
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If the “My Rhythms” folder on the USB mem-
ory already contains a rhythm file of the same
name…
In that case, the display shows the following message
when you select “Yes” and press [ENTER/SELECT] (see
above):
To overwrite the old rhythm file (replacing it with
your new settings), use the [CURSOR
÷
VALUE] dial to
select “Yes”, then press the [ENTER/SELECT] button.
If you don’t want to overwrite the existing rhythm
file, select “No” and press [ENTER/SELECT] to return to
the “One Touch Edit” .
8.
Press the [EXIT] button to return to the main
page.
Using oriental tunings
Your BK-5 OR allows you to change the tuning of the
keys, which then applies to all notes of the same name.
Here’s an example: if you press the
USER SCALE [B
b
]
button (indicator lights), that note’s tuning is lowered
by a quarter tone (–50 cents). This setting applies to all
B-flat keys on the keyboard.
Tuning individual notes a quarter tone down
1.
Press a USER SCALE button to tune the cor-
responding note a quarter tone down (the
button must light).
2.
If you also want to tune down other notes,
press the corresponding button(s).
If you pressed the wrong button (indicator lights),
press it again so that its indicator goes dark again.
The pitch of the corresponding notes returns to nor-
mal.
3.
Press and hold the USER SCALE button of
the note whose tuning you wish to change
until the display looks as follows:
(The note name depends on the USER SCALE button
you press.)
You can also select this parameter using [MENU] but-
ton ‰ “Performance Edit” ‰ “Scale Tune”.
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