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La y er Pa ra m eters
The AN 1 x features Layer parameters in the VO ICE SCEN E
SETUP menu which let yo u detune the Uniso n o r Dual layers
when UN ISO N mo de o r DUAL mo de is selected, o r separate
the panning between the two layers when UN ISO N mo de,
DUAL mo de o r SPLIT mo de is selected. Fo r mo re info rmatio n,
see pag e 7 6 .
Por ta m e nto Pla y
Po rtamento is an effect co mmo nly used in sing ing o r when
playing a bo wed instrument (g lissando ), where the so und
is carried in a co ntinuo us g lide fro m o ne no te to the next,
thro ug h all the intermediate pitches.
The po rtamento is applied no t o nly to the AN 1 x’s vo ice as
audio o utput fro m the internal to ne g enerato r, po rtamento
data is also o utput fro m the MIDI [O UT] terminal, which
means it can affect a vo ice o f an external to ne g enerato r
assig ned to the same MIDI channel as the AN 1 x, o r be
reco rded as Co ntro l Chang e data in an external MIDI
sequencer.
Tur ni ng PO RTAM EN TO
O n And O f f
Pressing the [PO RTAMEN TO ] switch turns the po rtamento
o n o r o ff. Po rtamento o n/ o ff status is sto red as vo ice data.
Pressing [PO RTAMEN TO ] o utputs a Co ntro l Chang e
messag e via the MIDI [O UT] terminal, which can be
reco rded as Co ntro l Chang e data in an external MIDI
sequencer.
Yo u can desig nate the assig nable Fo o tswitch to turn the
po rtamento o n and o ff by fo o t, using the UTILITY SETUP
Co ntro l functio n (see pag e 9 5 ).
DEMO
PORTAMENTO
STORE
ARPEGGIO/ SEQ
LAYER
C1
C2
C1
C2
Key pressed
Key pressed
Normal play
Portamento
Pitch glides from
note to note