12.7. Setting the KEY MODE Parameter
The only
KEY MODE
parameter is
Mode
. On the keyboard, it is mapped to Knob 3 of the Control
section in Scale Edit mode. It defines how the selected is mapped to the keys of the keyboard.
The KEY MODE parameter Mode.
The
KEY MODE
menu consists of the following three modes, which are described in detail below:
•
Guide
•
Mapped
(default value)
•
Easy
Mapped Mode (Default)
In
Mapped
mode, the notes are mapped to the keyboard according to the selected scale. Notes
outside of the selected scale are not active. Pressing the corresponding keys will trigger the next
available note in the selected scale.
Both sections Root Note and Scale Type describe the use of Scale on the assump-
tion that the
KEY MODE
is set to its default value Mapped.
Guide Mode
In
Guide
mode, the notes are mapped to the keyboard in the same way as in
Mapped
mode, how-
ever notes outside of the selected scale remain active.
Easy Mode
In
Easy
mode, the notes of the selected scale are mapped to the keyboard so that any scale can
be played using the white keys of the keyboard only. The black keys are inactive and pressing
them will not trigger any other notes.
Selecting the 12-step Chromatic scale in
KEY MODEEasy
maps the keys in the
same way as in the
Mapped
mode.
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