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The cursor is at the current Performance. (Bank Select MSB=,

LSB=) at the bottom line indicates the Bank Select (MSB and

LSB) of the current Patch.

❸ When changing Performances in units of 10, press

either [F5] (-10) or [F6] (+10).

Holding down either button will change Performance

groups as well. Performance groups can also be changed by

pressing [F2] (-Group) or [F3] (+Group).

❹ When selecting a Performance, turn the VALUE dial,

or press [INC]/[DEC] or cursor buttons to move the

cursor to the desired Performance.

❺ Press [EXIT] to close the Sound List window.

Playing fatter and richer sounds by com-

bining Patches (Layer)

If a Layer Performance is selected, you can play all Parts

with the Local Sw parameter (PERFORM/MIDI/Part MIDI)

ON. Combining the Parts will produce, thicker, fatter

sounds.

❶ Make sure that Play display (PERFORM) is showing.

❷ Note “Key Mode:LAYER” is below the Performance

name.

If “Key Mode:SINGLE” is displayed, it means that a Single

Performance is selected. Change it to Layer Performance.

❸ Press [LOCAL/TX/RX] to open the LOCAL/TX/RX

window.

❹ Press [F5] (K.Mode) to select LAYER.

Pressing this button again re-selects SINGLE.

✳ If you set the Key Mode parameter in the LOCAL/TX/

RX window, the Key Mode parameter (PERFORM/

Common/Common) value will also change.

❺ Making sure that the cursor is positioned at the Local

Sw parameter, press TRACK/PART [1]–[16] to turn on

the Part you want to hear (indicator lit).

The display will indicate “o” for the Parts with Local Sw

parameter ON and “-” for the Parts with Local Sw parameter

OFF.

✳ The setting you make in the LOCAL/TX/RX window

will also affect the Local Sw parameter value (PER-

FORM/MIDI/Part MIDI).

❻ After you complete your settings, press [LOCAL/TX/

RX] or [EXIT] to close the LOCAL/TX/RX window

and return to the Play display (PERFORM). Now start

playing.

The lower right of the display will indicate “o” for the Parts

with Local Sw parameter ON and “-” for the Parts with

Local Sw parameter OFF. The cursor is located on the cur-

rent Part selected.

Splitting the keyboard to play separate

Patches in different sections (Split)

If you’ve selected a Layer Performance, you can split the

keyboard to play separate Patches with different sections of

the keyboard. As the note range that plays each Part can be

specified individually, you can split the keyboard into a

maximum of 16 sections.

For instance, you can play strings in the lower note section,

piano in the higher note section and both sounds in the mid-

dle note section.

✳ If a K.Range Lower:Upper display(PATCH/Common)

has been set, sounds are produced in the overlapping

sections between the key ranges specified for the Patch

and Performance.

❶ Make sure that the Play display (PERFORM) is show-

ing.

❷ Press [LOCAL/TX/RX] to open the LOCAL/TX/RX

window.

❸ If you have selected a Single Performance, Press [F5]

(K.Mode) to select LAYER.

Pressing this button again re-selects SINGLE.

✳ If you set the Key Mode parameter in the LOCAL/TX/

RX window, the Key Mode parameter (PERFORM/

Common/Common) value will also change.

❹ Making sure that the cursor is positioned at the Local

Sw parameter and press a button from TRACK/PART

[1]–[16] so the button indicator of the Part you wish to

play lights.

Part 1 Part 2 Part 15 Part 16

Local Sw parameters

Current part (Patch name)

Part 1: Strings

Part 1 + Part 2:

(Strings + Piano)

Part 2: Piano

Chapter 2. Playing

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