Elka MK55 - Delay;Echo; Loop

GENERAL CONTROLS co-ifd.
DELAY/ECHO
Ti i- DELAV/ECH'O iunclicirt in I hi* Inslrumenl enab'esyou to obtain one delayed rcplca gl I he trifling note
played ui up to live ECHOES. Tbu ifelay liim* of both or tops* pflc-cls is s/ncnroniiea 10 the clock fr«qn.>ri
cy, troth internal or external. Wher using the inte«n^il ■ clack, the TEVPO slider 11} can ho usen y> a delay
lime control.
Ik diS-nlferM Him delays are anuialiK which an' al based OH functions Cif J bar u ;-.yed Wilh resOPCl EtJfl
luted tempo in Ihir. way. .1 you selccl 1/4, he delay lirrc will be equivcldnl lo a quarter n btv p ayed .Ciii
iiio TCMPO set al Ihet moment. This means that II you Us*: TEMPO at n Inwer speed the delay snunri
•* ill lie Heard a Her a longer time period ana viccvcr&a f you raise ihe I lmk> spoeri.
Td program DELAY or nog f]l Ihe ECHO effects Into Hit SPLIT ZONES id lew this procedure;
1 , Move H e Ifash hr indicator Ighl lo DELAY'ECl-fO by n tans iti ihe UP-DOWN buttons (l 5} once ho^J-.g
programmed fie inSlrumc-M in rfin PANEL mode by prying PANEL CHJ 05 J nr all Hue main* oro
Rr^rnminp,
2 , P tt-y-, Hih SPUT ZONE numbers corresponding IQ incse wttore you want 10 nf.e the DELAY.'LCHOel
reel, tby means Of bultons 1 ■ Condor the matriji} US),
3 , Select DELAY oj ECHO elfecl uy pit-ssiii^ ! iu reduce: I-mc button, hrj 1 7 - 11. ! ;Cl
4, Press the- button correspond ng 10 Ihe lime decay that you require ibullcr 12 onwards).
Tfoa sound will now be heard, whefi playing on Ihe keyboard ThiswSl eilher be one delayed nele m up to
live notes according to wl idhcrj you have prctjarnrned DELAY yr aneof Ihe ECHO effects.
The insiiiiniEFt will repraduco all tn&alteels created wdh Ihe SPLIT A GENERAL CONTROLS (5/61 On (be
delayed mu! i d jnd lilt ^irsl note reproduced by the ECHO.
We- adwHe? yau to vaeci Ihe DYNAMIC curves / >r 8 tor the nasi realise sound when using Hie ECH:i
function
N.B. The OELA YfECHO function wfil not play the nb to at the instant that you pfay the ftey, tut In fact
with j EfELA Y. Therefore in order to use this function to the maximum you should program two SPLIT
ZONES to superimpose one another. Then, when ypu play toe hey. on* SPLIT ZONE wilt be playing the
not? Immediately and the other, with toe DELAY/ECHQ time delay. You can, of course, program the
“direct SOrifld" SPLIT ZONE with a different sound to the DEIAYSECHQ cffotL This nil! result mu really
original sound.
LOOP
■ h e LOOP function enables you ip temporarily memorize a sequence played on the keyboard up to 0
length or A bars f ] G."4}
r I ns 1 (XfP will hn recorded 11 King jhn wands programrrcct mio ihe SPLIT ZONES that are activated in iho
SPLf 1 MUUL Cwnh Lh- FULL MOPE . LOOP indicator Ight (8) oil),
Wc ^ckise you Ec conned 3 Rhythm Unit &uch as Ihe ELKA DRUMSTA3 80 lull o. ihslruir^nt by means
rsf one nl llffl it 7 sort's nn rhp hnc-i panel, This socket w H provide 1 (to CLLICK cnnlrnt for the Rhylhm
Uni( Which vjifl bcfin ploying when you press Ihc START button (1) on Ihci leit of the MK 8&SS control
ixme, nl Ihe sanrellrTreKivirK lilt? START command kil I In? ntourdinu of Pie IflOP
Y;iit 'he Rhythm Unii playingytxi wI* :hen be ab'e 10 recond ttie LOUP ih psr(Ht;t terrpo and rrakc full u:^n
ol 1 her LOOP period that you have selected. A further cssL-nt mI accessory needed for Hie LOOP recoeding
operaiion istliu MP 7 Foolswilcli which you should pruj» inloihn Fill I srtckrt on the back panel. Youwili
already bn fa mi ia r with th s footswrich as yuti will h^vt used il lr she activation of ihc SPLIT ZONES that
are orcgiammetl irr Ihe TULL MODE
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