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Farfisa TK 82 - Sound Effects and Learning Tools; Portamento, EQ, Reverb, and Chorus Effects; Touch Sensitivity and Sequencer; Maestro Learning Mode

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THE EFFECTS
The effects modify the tone-colour characteristics of the sounds.
PORTAMENTO ON / OFF
The portamento creates a pitch slide between two keys; it is more evident when two keys far
away one from the other are played. It can be enabled by entering 34 PORTAMENTO ON
and disabled with 35 PORTAMENTO OFF.
EQUALIZER SELECT
It allows you to choose among four different equalisations that intensify treble or bass frequencies.
By entering 36, the display shows “
Disco”, and bass frequencies are more intense; middle frequencies are more intense with 37
Jazzand 38Classic”; 39Flatintensifies treble frequencies.
IMPORTANT: When connecting the keyboard to an external amplification, it is better to choose a middle frequency equalisation and, most impor-
tant, to set the initial volume level at minimum.
REVERB SELECT
The reverb effect allows you to hear sounds as if they were produced in a big hall. You can choose between eight different types of
reverb. By entering 40 you will have Room-1”, with 41Room-2”, with 42Room-3”, with 43Hall-1”, with 44Hall-2”, with
45Plate”, with 46Delay”, with 47Pan Delay” and with 48Reverb Offyou can turn the reverb effect off.
CHORUS SELECT
The choruseffects enrich the SOUNDS section with special modulations that penetrate to a greater or lesser degree depending
on the selected sound.
You can choose between eight different types of chorus. By entering 50 you can have the Chorus-1effect, with 51 Chorus-2,
with 52 Chorus-3”, with 53Chorus-4”, with 54Feed Back”, with 55Flanger”, with 56Short Delay”, with 57FB
Delayand with 58Chorus Offyou can turn the chorus effect off.
TOUCH SELECT (TK 82)
Five dynamic levels can be chosen: typing in code 60 enables the VERY SOFT level; 61 the SOFT level, 62 the NORMAL level,
63 the HARD level and 64 the HEAVY level. The 62 NORMAL level is usually activated.
SEQUENCER
The sequencer section allows you to record and listen to everything you play. The Sequencer also allows you to check your learning
level; the musician can play the melody, record it while listening to a song and then listen to the result.
It can be enabled by pressing the REC. button. The display shows
Record Onto show that the Sequencer is active.
Press REC. again to stop recording and then press PLAY to listen to what has been recorded.
Press PLAY again to stop listening.
You can memorize up to 500 events.
When the memory is full, the display temporarily shows
Sequen.Fulland the
Recordsign vanishes.
After a recording session, while PLAYis active, variations made on the control panel
can alter recorded events.
Recorded data is memorised as long as the keyboard is switched on. If nothing has
been recorded in the Sequencer, by pressing PLAY the display will temporarily show
SequenEmpty”.
MAESTRO
The
MAESTRO
section helps you in the music learning process just as if a real musical teacher
were there with you, teaching you five fundamental aspects:
1. Tempo 2. Notes 3. Melody 4. Chords 5. Accompaniment
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