The Operating Modes
Program Mode
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Chapter 5
The Operating Modes
is chapter will help familiarize you with the operating Modes of the Forte. 
Each of the six Modes (Program, Program Edit, Multi, Multi Edit, Global, Storage) has its 
own individual chapter. 
e four Functions (Split, Layer, Program Demo, and Song Demo) are described in this 
chapter in “Functions” on page 5-5.
Program Mode
Program Mode is the default Mode for the Forte. 
In Program Mode, instrument sounds (Programs) can be selected and played. e sound of 
each Program can be modied by parameters that are assigned to the controllers (Sliders, 
Assignable Switch buttons, Zone buttons, Mod Wheel, and Pedals). Modied Programs can 
be saved as User Programs by pressing the Save button.
To enter Program Mode from another Mode, press the Program Mode button.
For more detailed information on Program Mode, see Program Mode on page 6-1.