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40-41 PORTAMENTO
Functions 40-41 •
Portamento
The portamento creates a pitch slide between two keys. It is more evident when playing keys far part.
It is activated by typing
40 Portamento On
and deactivated with
41 Portamento Off
. The display reads "
PortamOn
" or
"
PortamOff
".
Function 42 •
Resetting of SYNTH SECTION sounds (Clear Synth)
With the "
FARFISA Synth Sound Maker
" program loaded onto the PC, it is possible to change the parameters of the sounds from
201 to 216 of the
SYNTH SECTION
.
To restore the initial parameters of the
SYNTH SECTION
sounds, type
42 Clear Synth
. The display reads "
ClrSynth
".
45-48 EQUALIZER
Allows choosing among
four
different equalisations suitable for different types of music. There are enabled by typing:
Function 45 •
Flat
excludes equalisation.
Function 46 •
Disco
for disco music.
Function 47 •
Jazz
for Jazz music.
Function 48 •
Classic
for classical music.
N.B.: When the keyboard is disconnected from an external amplification, it is recommended to choose an average equalisation and above
all to adjust the initial volume at minimum.
50-58 REVERBER
Functions 50-58 •
Reverberation
The reverberation effect allows listening to sounds as if they were reproduced in a large hall.
Eight
different types of reverberation can be chosen: typing
50
produces the “
Room-1
” effect, with
51
“
Room-2
”, with
52
“
Room-3
”, with
53
“
Hall-1
”, with
54
“
Hall-2
”, with
55
“
Plate
”, with
56
“
Delay
”, with
57
“
Pan Delay
” and with
58
“
Reverb Off
”,
the reverberation effect is completely excluded.
60-68 CHORUS
Functions 60-68 •
Chorus
The chorus effects enhance the sounds of the SOUNDS section with particular modulations which a smaller or larger impact depen-
ding on the sound selected.
Eight
different types of chorus can be chosen: typing
60
produces the “
Chorus-1
” effect, with
61
“
Chorus-2
”, with
62
“
Chorus-3
”,
with
63
“
Chorus-4
”, with
64
“
Feed Back
”, with
65
“
Flanger
”, with
66
“
Short Delay
”, with
67
“
FB Delay
” and with
68
“
Chorus
Off
” the chorus effect is excluded completely.
TOUCH-SENSITIVITY LEVELS
(70-74 TOUCH SET)
Functions 70-74 •
Touch-sensitivity levels
It is possible to choose among 5 dynamic levels: typing code
70
enables the
Very Soft
level; typing
71
the
Soft
level, with
72
the
Normal
level, with
73
the
Hard
level and with
74
the
Heavy
level. Level 72 Normal is usually active.
75-79 PROGRAM BANKS
The keyboard is able to recall some groups of the 10 programs previously prepared by the user or inserted by the maker in the
"PROGRAM" memory (see chapter 12 "PROGRAMS").
Function 75 •
ProgUser
to recall the programs that the user stored previously
Function 76 •
ClearUser
to restore in the memory the data of the first time the instrument
Function 77 •
ProgLatin
programs for Latino music
Function 78 •
ProgSwing
programs for swing music
Function 79 •
PrgTradit
programs for traditional music
