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Creating an Original Scale (USER SCALE)
You can adjust the pitch of each note from C through B in units of one cent.
The pitch you specify for each note is applied to that note for all octaves.
You can create and save nine different “user scales” for later recall.
Setting a User Scale
1 .
Press [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2 .
Move the cursor to “USER SCALE,” and press the [ENTER] button.
The USER SCALE screen appears.
3 .
Select each of the 12 notes from C to B, and use the value dial to edit their
pitch.
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You can also use the keyboard to select a note to edit.
Value
-64–+63
Quarter Tone settings
1 .
In the USER SCALE screen, hold down the OCTAVE [DOWN] button and
play a note on the keyboard.
The pitch of the note you played is flattened by 1/4 semitone (-50 cents).
Once again hold down the OCTAVE [DOWN] button and play the same note to
restore it to its original pitch.
2 .
In the SCALE EDIT screen, hold down the OCTAVE [UP] button and play a note
on the keyboard.
The pitch of the note you played is sharpened by 1/4 semitone (+50 cents).
Once again hold down the OCTAVE [UP] button and play the same note to
restore it to its original pitch.
4 .
When you’ve finished making settings, press the [WRITE] button.
The USER SCALE WRITE screen appears.
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If you press the [EXIT] button to exit the USER SCALE screen without performing
the Write operation, the unsaved settings revert to their previous state.
5 .
Select the write destination number (USER 1–9), and press the [ENTER]
button.
A confirmation message appears.
If you decide to cancel, press the [EXIT] button.
6 .
Move the cursor to “OK,” and press the [ENTER] button.
Writing is complete when the screen indicates “User Scale Write Completed.”
Recalling a User Scale
1 .
Press [MENU] button.
The MENU screen appears.
2 .
Move the cursor to “USER SCALE,” and press the [ENTER] button.
The USER SCALE screen appears.
The currently selected user scale number is shown.
When the instrument starts up, this always indicates “OFF.”
3 .
Press the [1]–[9] button to select a user scale.
To return to the normal state (OFF), press the [0] button.
MEMO
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If a user scale is selected, the user scale does not change even if you switch
patches or performances.
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User scale returns to OFF when you turn off the power.
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If no user scale is registered to the button that you press, equal temperament is
selected.
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If you use the shortcut ([KEY TOUCH]+[TRANSPOSE]) to access the USER SCALE
screen, you can press a [0]–[9] button to select a user scale and immediately
exit the USER SCALE screen. This is convenient when you want to recall a user
scale while performing.
