Various Settings (Function Mode)
Indication
Value
Explanation
C Cancel
HP505 only
Playing Back an Audio File with Its Central Sound Minimized
(Center Cancel)
You can minimize the sounds that are heard from the center when playing back an audio file. For example, you can minimize the melody or vocal,
and then play or sing that part yourself.
* For some songs, sounds located in the center might not disappear completely, or the tone quality of the sound might be affected.
* The Center Cancel effect is applied to both to the sound of the selected audio file and to the sound of the digital audio player connected to the
Input jack.
MEMO
You can also turn the Center Cancel function on/off by pressing the [Right] button.
ON
Sound at center reduced during playback.
OFF
Normal playback.
AudTrans
HP505 only
Transposing an Audio File (Audio Transpose)
You can shift the playback key of an audio file. You can also play along on the keyboard.
* For some songs, an audio transpose setting other than 0 may affect the tone quality of the sound.
* Transposition will be applied to both to the selected audio file and to the sound from the digital audio player connected to the Input jack.
MEMO
You can also change this setting by holding down the [Transpose] button and using the [–] [+] buttons.
-6–0–5
(semitone units)
Positive (+) values raise the pitch in semitone steps, and negative (-) values lower the pitch in semitone steps.
Trnspose
Specifying What the Transpose will Affect (Transpose Mode)
This setting specifies what the transpose will affect. You can use the transpose to change the
pitch of both the song and the keyboard, only the pitch of the song, or only the pitch of the
keyboard.
KBD
The sound of the keyboard
SONG
The song being played back (on the HP505, the sound being input via the Input jacks)
BOTH
The sound of the keyboard and the song being played back (on the HP505, the sound being input via the Input jacks)
Oct Shft
Changing the Pitch of the Tone in Octave Steps (Octave Shift)
You can change the pitch of the Tone 2 in Dual Play (p. 17) and Lower tone in Split Play (p. 18) an octave at a time.
Altering the pitch in one-octave units in this way is called “Octave Shift.”
For example, you can raise the pitch of the Lower Tone to the same pitch of the Upper Tone in Split Play.
-2–0–+2 (octave)
Rec Mode
Selecting the Format for Recording (Recording Mode)
You can choose whether to record as SMF or as audio.
MEMO
You can also switch the recording mode by holding down the [
] (Rec) button and using the [–] [+] buttons.
SMF
SMF parts will be recorded separately. This allows you to re-record just a single part, or to overdub different parts.
Audio
The recording will be made as audio data. The recorded song can be used in your computer.
DPdl Prt
Changing How the Pedal Effects Are Applied (Damper Pedal Part)
When you press the damper pedal during Dual play or Split play, the pedal effect is normally
applied to both tones, but you can also select the tone to which the effect is to be applied.
R+L
All enabled
R
Applied only to the Tone 1 (in dual mode)/Right-hand Tone (in split mode)
L
Applied only to the Tone 2 (in dual mode)/Left-hand Tone (in split mode)
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
How to save your settings?
Save your settings as described in “Memory
Backup” (p. 41).
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