Selecting orchestral sounds for the left hand
V-Accordion
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1.
Switch on the FR-1x.
See “Switching the power on and off” on p. 21.
NOTE
After switching on the FR-1x, the bass registers select
accordion sounds.
2.
Press one of the 3 bass registers (1~3) to
select the desired sound.
The display shows the number of the selected sound
in the “BASS” and “CHORD/FREE BS” columns.
This choice always applies to both the bass and the
chord rows. The following accordion sounds can be
selected for the bass and chord buttons:
Note that registers “1” and “2” allow you to select
two sounds, while register “3” provides access to
three sounds. You may therefore have to press the
register in question repeatedly.
Selecting orchestral sounds for the left hand
Here is how to select an orchestral sound for the left
hand. While the bass and chord accordion sections
always use the same accordion sound, orchestral
sounds can be assigned to only the bass buttons, only
the chord buttons, or both (in which case you can select
different orchestral sounds for the bass and chord
rows).
1.
Switch on the FR-1x.
See “Switching the power on and off” on p. 21.
2.
Do one of the following:
• To select an orchestral sound for the
bass rows
,
press the ORCHESTRAL [BASS] button.
NOTE
If you prefer to assign an accordion sound to the bass rows
(bass section) at this stage, again press the [BASS] button.
• To select an orchestral sound for the
chord rows
,
press the ORCHESTRAL [CHORD/FREE BASS] button.
The last sound you selected for the section in ques-
tion is recalled and its number is displayed in the
“BASS” (left) or “CHORD/FREE BS” (middle) column of
the display.
If you select an orchestral sound, the digit in ques-
tion is displayed with a dot to its right:
NOTE
If you prefer to assign an accordion sound to the chord
rows (chord section) at this stage, again press the [CHORD/
FREE BASS] button.
3.
Press one of the 3 bass registers to select
the desired sound.
The display shows the number of the selected orches-
tral sound in the “BASS” or “CHORD/FREE BS” column
(see the examples above).
The following sounds can be selected for the bass or
chord buttons:
Bass & chord registers
1
2
3
a
8’/4’/2’
16’/8’/8-4’/4’/2’
16’/2’
b
8-4’
16’/8’/8-4’
4’
c
—
—
2’
Orchestral bass sounds ‰ [BASS]
1
2
3
a
Acoustic
Bowed*
Tuba Mix
b
Fingered
Jazz Pedal VTW*
Tuba*
c
—
—
Fretless
Orchestral chord sounds ‰ [CHORD/FREE BASS]
1
2
3
a
St. Strings*
Jazz VTW*
Steel Gtr
b
Jazz Doos*
R&B VTW*
Ac Guitar
c
—
—
Ac Piano
443
423
.
The bass and chord buttons use an
accordion sound (no dots).
The bass buttons use an accordion
sound (no dot). The chord buttons
use an orchestral sound (dot).
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