User Manual

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Performing with Ensemble
Now let’s try per
f
orming with the Ensemble part
.
Se
l
ect
a
sou
n
d.
To ensure that you can clearly hear the sound o
f
the Ensemble part, turn o

the sound buttons o
f
the
Vocal Desi
g
ner part and the Bass & Percussion part.
R
aise the Ensemble [LEVEL] slider (p. 29).
P
lay the keyboard
.
Y
ou’ll hear the Ensemble part.
Pla
y
ing the Ensemble part b
y
itsel
f
will give
y
ou a wonder
f
ul sound, but la
y
ering it with the Vocal Designer
part will raise this to the level of trul
y
amazing! B
y
la
y
ering powerful strings or beautiful choir sounds
together with Vocal Designer,
y
our performance on the VP-550 can sound unbelievabl
y
rich.
V
ocal Designer will stop sounding when your voice is not being input
f
rom the mic (such as when you take
a
breath), but the Ensemble part will sound as long as you are playing the keyboard (regardless o
f
the mic
input). La
y
ering the Ensemble part with the Vocal Designer ensures that the sound will not be interrupted
.
If
y
ou don’t hear sound, check the following
I
s the VP-550 correctly connected to your amp, speaker, or headphones?
I
s the VP-550’s volume raised
?
I
s the Ensemble
[
LEVEL
]
slider raised?
I
s one o
f
the Ensemble sound buttons lit
?
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