HOW TO USE THE KEYBOARD
IMPORTANT: With some sounds you might notice a slight difference of volume or sound quality when playing
them in different areas of the keyboard. This is an inevitable consequence of multiple sampling and not a tech-
nical problem.
THE TRANSPOSER
The
tran/–
controls shift the whole keyboard tonality by +/–
6
semitones
.
By simultaneously pressing the “
+/–
“ buttons of
transposer
, you will return
to the standard
00
value.
ACCOMPANIMENT SOUNDS WITH THE 6 BUTTONS OF
THE CHORD PROGRAM
Key in number
72 Chord Pads
to activate the chord in the 6 pads of
the CHORD PROGRAM.
Key in a code between
80
and
85
to select the sounds.
THE STYLES
The keyboard has
32 rhythmic styles
enriched by auto-
matic accompaniments and completed by drums.
They are sub-divided into
6 families
(e.g. 22-28 LATIN) ,
see the list at the end of this instruction manual. To select
them press the
STYLES
button and then a 2 digit figure
from the STYLES list.
Example: to select
Samba
rhythm, digit number 23 (2, and 3).
To start or to stop a rhythm press the
start/stop
button.
To increase or decrease the speed of the song press the two buttons
tempo +
and
tempo –
.
To go back to standard rhythm press buttons
tempo +
and
tempo –
together.
The STYLES button lights the start of each beat or measure.
When a rhythm is on function and you select a new style this latter starts at the end of the previous rhythm pattern.
TEMPO
The
tempo +/–
buttons can be used to set the tempo of the rhythm or of a song.
THE METRONOME
The metronome helps you to learn the music, giving the beat during musical exercises and simulating the traditional time-
marking instrument.
Select this by pressing the
STYLES
button and then number
33
. To start or stop the metronome, press the
start/stop
button. To change the tempo, use the
tempo +/–
buttons.
FAMILY
STYLES
LATIN
22 - 28
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
Cha Cha Cha
Samba
Bossa
Mambo
Salsa
Bachata
Merengue
ACCOMP. SOUNDS
80
81
82
83
84
85
Piano
El. Piano
Hammond
Theatre Organ
Strings
Slow Strings
7
