2.
Next,
push Ihe Number Select button
:
The VCF Cutoff
Parameter has now been selected.
NOTE:
If you
enrer
numbers
rhaf
ore no,
in’fhe
Pammerer
7bble
(
,?aor
j’s
,,
for example). the number will be accepted
but Ihe VALUE section Of the Display will be blank. This
will also happen if
you
Iry
lo access DC0 2
or
DEG
2
parameters in WHOLE Mode (they are only available in
DOUBLE Mode).
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4.2.4 Edlt the Parameter
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The UP and DOWN switches in Ihe Value section are used
lo
change the Value of the selected parameter. The current
value of
Ihe
parameter is shown in
Ihe
VALUE section
of
Ihe
Display:
r
VALUE
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I
.
.
DOWN
UP
Press the UP button
to
INCREASE the value: press the
DOWN
button
to DECREASE the value. If you press and
release either of these buttons quickly, Ihe value will change
one step at a time. If you keep either button depressed, the
value will increase or decrease rapidly after a shorl pause.
If
rhe
VCF
Cutoff
Voluc
is reduced
IO
near
L:,
rhe
volume
of
rhe
sound
will
lriso
be reduced.
When you select a Parameler and then change il. a small LED
dot will turn
on
in the lower right corner of
Ihe
VALUE Display:
This
dot
shorn
that the parameter Value has been changed;
if you restore the parameter lo its previous Value. the dot will
go
out.
However,
if
you leave
Ihe
new value in place (LED
dot
is on), selec! another parameter, and lhen reselect
Ihe
first (altered) parameter
-
the LED dot will NOT turn on.
The LED dot only shorn when
a
Parameter has been chang-
ed since you selected it. It DOESN’T tell you whether or not
the Parameter Value is Ihe same as in the original (“perma-
nent”) program being edited.
Afierediting
one parameter
to
your satisfaction. repeat steps
3 and 4 for the next
parameler,
and
so
on. Continue editing
parameters
@e-editing
if necessary) until the desired sound
is achieved.
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If you don’t like the edited sound. you can cancel ALL of
Ihe
edits and restore
Ihe
original programmed sound. Just
press the
PROGlPARA
switch lo selecl
Program
Mode,
and
re-select
Ihe
original Program Number.
-
To make the edited version PERMANENT, you must
wile
it into memory (see Section 4.3 below).
4.2.6 Using the BANK HOLD Feature
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The
BANK
HOLD feature allows the current Parameter Bank
number
(lefl
hand digit of the Parameter Display) lo be “held’:
This enables you to select any of
Ihe
Parameters in lhat bank
with a single press of a button. for easy editing of a particular
Poly-800
Module.
EXAMPLE:
Editing
the VCF Parameters
l Select any VCF Parameter (such as Cutoff.
‘-!
:
)
as
m-
plained above, and then press the BANK HOLD switch.
The Display will show the following:
,