Roland FP-9 - Adding Breadth to Sounds-The Chorus Effect

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Adding Breadth to Sounds—The Chorus Effect
You can apply a chorus effect to the notes you play on the keyboard. Applying chorus can add greater dimension, for a “tat”
sound.
You can choose any of eight types for the depth of the chorus effect.
Example: Let’s apply chorus to the Vibraphone tone.
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1. Press the [Vibes] button to make the button’s indicator 3. Pressing the [Chorus] button again to make the button’s
light up in orange. indicator light go dark cancels the chorus effect.
Now the Vibraphone tone is selected.
acts ie. Cue 2 he Some tones initially have chorus applied.
If
the
butfon
light
isn’t
orange,
press
the
[Variation]
button
to
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Selecting
such
a
tone
makes
the
[Chorus]
button
make the button indicator light up in orange. indicator light up automatically.
2.
Press
the
[Chorus]
button
to
make
the
button’s
indicator
Whether
or
not
chorus
is
to
be
applied
can
be
light
up
in
orange.
MEMO
set
individually
for
each
tone.
Try fingering the keyboard.
The chorus effect is applied to the currently selected tone.
Choosing the Depth of the Chorus Effect
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holding down
The further toward "Deeper" that the flashing Tone
button lights go, the greater the depth of the effect.
1. Holding down the [Chorus] button continuously will The next time you choose the same tone, the chorus effect
show you the depth of the currently selected chorus with the depth you've selected here is applied.
effect.
At powerup, the optimum effect depth settings
The [Chorus] button’s indicator light and the indicator lights : ;
7 are placed in effect for cach tone.
for the Tone buttons flash in orange.
The number of flashing Tone buttons indicates the depth of
the chorus effect.
‘The relationship between the Tone buttons and the chorus
depth is shown above.
During dual or split play, the chorus effect
applied to the lower lone will have the same
depth as that set for the upper tone.
2. Hold down the [Chorus] button and press one of the if you change the depth of the chorus effect
while you have the lower tone selected during
split play, the setting is stored in memory for
the upper tone.
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Tone buttons to select the depth of the effect.
You can also choose the depth of the cffect by holding down
the [Chorus] button and pressing the [Variation] button.
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