User guide
97
Taking advantage of the VariOS Keyboard (VariOS Keyboard)
■ Resetting PITCH/TIME/FORMANT
When you press the [X] key, any pitch/time/formant values that have been modified by means of the
knobs or Surface controller will be reset to their center values.
■ Inputting TIME zero
TIME zero will be input while you hold down the [Z] key. When you release the key, the time will
return to the center value. This is a convenient way to rhythmically input a TIME zero value to create
the distinctive VariPhrase “buzz.”
■ Note name display
fig.3
By pressing the [Shift]+[N] keys, you can
switch the note names of the note-on keys
between displayed and hidden.
fig.2
By placing the mouse pointer on the
keyboard and right-clicking ( in
MacOS, control-clicking), and choosing
“View Note Name” from the menu that
appears, you can show or hide the note
name display for the note-on keys.