User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important notes
- Features
- Contents
- Panel description
- Shortcut list
- Before you start using the BK5OR
- Connecting the AC adaptor
- Connecting the BK5OR to an amplifier, mixer, etc.
- Connecting a MIDI device
- Connecting the BK5OR to your computer
- Connecting a television set
- Connecting an optional footswitch, hold pedal or expression pedal
- Connecting a portable audio player
- Listening through headphones
- Installing the music rest
- Turning the power on/off
- Demo of the BK5OR
- Basic operation of the BK5OR
- Playing the BK5OR’s real-time parts
- Rhythm functions
- Using the BK5OR as a USB player
- Getting ready to use the BK5OR as a USB player
- Selecting a song or rhythm on a USB memory
- Playing back a song or rhythm from a USB memory
- Renaming or deleting files/folders on a USB memory
- Using the ‘Search’ function to locate songs, rhythms or pictures
- Activating the ‘Play All Songs’ parameter for the USBmemory
- Loop function (MARK A/B)
- Other important functions
- Performance Lists
- Performance/Music Assistant/ Factory Songs info
- Loading a Performance/‘Music Assistant’/‘Factory Songs’ List
- Recalling a Performance/‘Music Assistant’/‘FactorySongs’memory
- Quickly locating Performance memories
- Saving your settings as a Performance
- Other Performance List functions
- Editing Performance memories
- Adding pictures to the music
- Recording your performance as audio data
- Lock functions
- Menu options
- General procedure
- Internal Lyrics
- ‘Performance Edit’ parameters
- ‘Tone Part View’ parameters
- Tone
- Volume
- Reverb Send
- Chorus Send
- Panpot
- Key Touch (velocity sensitivity)
- Eq Part Edit
- Mfx
- Expression Pedal
- Pedal Exp Down/Up
- Hold Pedal
- Octave Shift
- Coarse Tune
- Fine Tune
- Portamento Mode
- Portamento Time
- Bender Assign
- Bender Range
- Modulation Assign
- Cut Off
- Resonance
- Attack (only for Tones)
- Decay
- Release
- Vibrato Rate
- Vibrato Depth
- Vibrato Delay
- C1
- ‘Tone Part MFX’ parameters
- ‘Rhythm Parts’ parameters
- Split
- Scale Tune Switch
- Scale Tune
- Key
- ‘Arranger Setting’ parameters
- ‘Melody Intelligent’ parameters
- Save As Default
- ‘Tone Part View’ parameters
- ‘Global’ parameters
- Mastering Tools
- Makeup Tools (rhythms and SMF)
- Rhythm Composer (programming your own rhythms)
- Clearing the RAM memory (Initialize Rhythm)
- Getting ready for the first track
- Recording a rhythm pattern
- Auditioning your rhythm and adding more tracks
- Saving your rhythm
- Recording other tracks and divisions
- Help function on the main Rhythm Composer page
- Muting tracks while recording others
- Solo
- Rhythm Track Edit functions
- Editing individual rhythm events (Micro Edit)
- MIDI parameters
- Factory Reset
- Formatting a USB memory
- Visual Control function
- Troubleshooting
- Specifications
- MIDI Implementation Chart
- Chord Intelligence
- Index
Other important functions
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10. Other important functions
This section presents other important functions you may need regularly.
Changing the key
This function allows you to transpose the BK-5 OR’s
pitch in semi-tone steps. Depending on the mode set-
ting, this transposition applies to all sections or just a
specific setting.
NOTE
If you choose to transpose the real-time parts, rhythm play-
back is also transposed.
1.
Press [KEY] button.
The display changes to:
The current “KEY” setting (transposition interval) is
displayed and already selected.
NOTE
Pressing and holding the [KEY] button locks the “Key” set-
ting.
2.
Rotate the [CURSOR÷VALUE] dial to select
the desired “Key” setting.
If the “Key” setting differs from “0”, the [KEY] indica-
tor lights.
After a few seconds, the “KEY” pop-up window disap-
pears. Press the [EXIT] button to close it immediately.
NOTE
If you also need to change the “Mode” setting, see p. 66.
Changing the octave
This function allows you to transpose the real-time
parts (UP1, UP2 and LWR) up or down in octave steps.
1.
If necessary, press the [EXIT] button to
return to the main page.
The display shows the current octave setting (“OCT”)
for all 3 real-time parts.
2.
Use the [CURSOR÷VALUE] dial to select the
“OCT” parameter of the real-time part
whose setting you want to change.
3.
Press the [ENTER/SELECT] button.
The selected “OCT” field is displayed in reverse.
4.
Rotate the [CURSOR÷VALUE] dial to select
the desired setting.
5.
Press the [ENTER/SELECT] button again.
The “OCT” field is no longer selected and the
[CURSOR÷VALUE] dial can be used to select other
fields.
NOTE
You can also change the octave setting using [MENU] but-
ton‰ “Performance Edit”‰ “Tone Part View”‰ “Octave
Shift” (page 62).
“Key” setting
–6~0~+5 (semitone units)
“Octave” setting
–4~0~+4
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