Roland Alfa JUNO-2 - JUNO-2 Performance Control Functions; JUNO-2 Pitch Bender and Modulation; JUNO-2 Portamento Effect

3. Performance
Control
Functions
a.
Pitch
Bender/Modulation
By bending
the Pitch
Bender/IVIodulation
Lever©,
guitar's
bending
like effect
can be
obtained. At its
center position,
this has no
effect on the sound,
while
the
left and
right extremes of
movement
achieve the
same
amount of the
pitch bend
effect.
Also, by
pushing the same
lever forward,
vibrato
effect is
obtained.
MODULATION
A
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PITCH
BENDER
>The range
of each tone
color's
Pitch Bender
effect
can be
changed, if the tone
color is in the
Preset Group, see
page 14
"Editing the
Perfor-
mance
Control
Functions", and if it is
the one
in
the Memorv
Group, see page 17
"6.
Edit".
*
The depth of the Modulation
can be
changed
as
shown
on
page
14 "Editing the
Performance
Control
Functions".
b. Portamento
Portamento
effect is a
slide from one pitch to
another. This may be
effectively used for the
per-
formance
with the Chord Memory function.
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OPERATION
>
To turn Portamento on:
'/W*
To turn
Portamento off:
PORTA-
M^Tro
Push the Portamento Button
O
The indicator
lights
up.
Push
the Portamento Button
(
again.
The indicator
goes out.
*
The time needed
for a sound to move from
a
pitch to another (Portamento
time)
can
be
changed as shown on page 14 "Editing the Per-
formance
Control Functions".