Arpeggiator function
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Arpeggiator settings
1. SelectCombiP0:Play–ProgramT01–08page.
Selectprogramsforthetimbresthatyouwishtouse.
Forthisexample,selectanydesiredprogramfor
timbres1–4.
2. SelectCombiP3:TimbreParameters,MIDIT01–08
page.
Forthetimbresthatyouwillbeusing,setStatusto
INT,andsetMIDIChanneltoGchortotheglobal
MIDIchannel(setinGlobalP1:MIDIBasicMIDI
Channel).
Forthisexample,settimbres1–4toaStatusofINT,
andtimbres5–8toaStatusofOff.SettheMIDI
Channeloftimbres1–4toGch.
3. SelectCombiP7:ARP/DT–ARPSetupT01–08
page.
4. Set“(Temp)”tospecifythetempo.
Thisisthesameasforaprogram.However,thetemp
o
issharedbybotharpeggiatorsAandB.
5. Make“ArpeggiatorAssign”settings.
AssignarpeggiatorAorBtothedesiredtimbres.Each
timbrewillbeplayedbythearpeggiatorthathasbeen
assignedtoit.
6. Make“ArpeggiatorRun”settings.
Checkthearpeggiator(s)thatyouwanttorun.The
arpeggiator(s)checkedherewillrunwhentheARP
buttonisturnedon.
Withthesettingsshowninthedisplayforsteps2and
3,turningtheARPbuttononwillcausearpeggiatorA
torunfortimbres1and2,andarpeggiatorBtorunfor
timbre3.WhentheARPbuttonisturnedoff,timbres
1–4willsoundasa
layer.
IfalltimbresAssignstatusaresettoOff,orif
ArpeggiatorRunAorBisunchecked,thearpeggiator
willnotfunction.
7. OntheArpeggiatorAandArpeggiatorBpages,set
theparametersforarpeggiatorsAandB.
Theparamete
rsforAandBarethesameasfora
program(seepage 86).
8. IntheScanZoneA/Bpage,specifytherangein
whicharpeggiatorsAandBwillfunction.
TheparametersforAandBarethesameasfora
program.
Youcanusekeyboardrangesorveloc
ityrangestouse
oneorbothofthearpeggiators,ortoswitchbetween
arpeggiatorsAandB.ByusingtheCombiP4:Zone/
Delay–KeyZoneT01–08–T09–16page,andVelZone
T01–08–T09–16pagetosetkeyboardandvelocity
rangesinconjuncti
onwitheachother,youcancreate
evenmorevariations.
9. Ifyouwishtosavetheeditedcombination
settingsininternalmemory,turnoffmemory
protectinGlobalmode,andwritethecombination
(seepage 115andpage 117).
10. The“Status,”“MIDIChannel”and“Assign”
settingsshowninthedisplayofsteps2and3can
bemadesothatcertaintimbreswillsoundonly
whenthearpeggiatorisOn,andwillbesilent
whenthearpeggiatorisOff.
Combination A001: Bossa Rose (SW1/2)
(Category: Keyboard)
Althoughthisisasomewhatsophisticatedediting
technique,wewilldescribethesettingsofoneofthe
presetcombinationsasanexample.
Whenyouplayaspecificregionofthekeyboard,this
combinessettingsthatcausethearpeggiatortoplayan
arpeggiousingdifferentsoundsthanwhatʹsbeing
playedbythekeyboard,withothersettingsthatcause
thearpeggiatorsoun
dstoremaincompletelyunplayed
whenthearpeggiatorisoff.
Beforeyouplay,makesurethattheglobalMIDI
channel(GlobalP1:MIDIBasicMIDIChannel)isset
to01.
SelectcombinationA001:BossaRose(SW1/2),turnthe
ARPbuttonon,andplay.
• ArpeggiatorAisassignedtotimbre2and16.When
youplaythekeyboard
,thebassriffarpeggio
patternwillsoundthetimbre2program.
•TheA
BottomKeyandTopKey(CombiP7:ARP/
DT–ARPScanZonepage)aresetsothat
arpeggiatorAwillfunctiononlyfornotesB3and
lower.
• ArpeggiatorAisalsoassignedtotimbre16,butthis
issothatthetimbre2programwillsoundonly
whenthearpeggiatorison.
Noticethetimbresettingsfortimbre2and16.
•Ifthearpeggiatorisoff,playingthekeyboardwill
soundthetimbre(s)thataresettoGchortothe
globalMIDIchannel(inthiscase,01).Sincethe
MIDIChanneloftimbre2issetto02,itwillnot
sound.Timbre16issettoGc
h,butsince“Status”is
Offitwillnotsound.
Timbre Status MIDI Channel Assign
2INT02 A
16 Off Gch A