User Manual

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Performance
Functions
Editing
Sequencer
(Creating Songs)
Sampler Pads DAW
Appendix
Overview Performing Settings
Performance
Functions
Performing with the Chord Memory
Function
Chord memory is a function that lets you register chord forms and
then produce chords of that form simply by playing a single key.
MEMO
Chord form settings are saved in the studio set.
1. Press the [CHORD MEMORY] button to make it light.
The chord memory function turns on, and the CHORD MEMORY
screen appears.
MEMO
If the FA is not in single play mode, make settings as follows
depending on the mode that youre in.
Performance state Action
Dual play Turn on the arpeggio switch (ARP in the Dual
screen or Split screen) for the part with which
you want to use the chord memory function.
Split play
Multi part play
Turn on the arpeggio switch (ARP) for the
part with which you want to use the chord
memory function. For details, refer to
“Parameter Guide (PDF).
Make the current part any part whose
keyboard switch (p. 27) is on.
2. Play the keyboard.
A chord is sounded according to the currently selected chord form.
For more about chord forms, refer to Chord Memory List” (p.109).
3. To turn o the chord memory function, press the [CHORD
MEMORY] button once again to make it go dark.
Chord Memory Settings
Heres how to edit the chord memory settings.
1. Press the [CHORD MEMORY] button to make it light.
The chord memory function turns on, and the CHORD MEMORY
screen appears.
MEMO
By holding down the [SHIFT] button and pressing the [CHORD
MEMORY] button, you can access the Chord Memory screen
without changing the chord memory on/o status.
2. Use the cursor buttons to select a parameter, and use the
dial to edit the value.
Parameter Value Explanation
Chord Form 01–17
Selects the type of chord set that’s
assigned to the C–B keys.
For more about chord forms, refer to
”Chord Memory List” (p.109).
Chord Key G–F# Changes the key of the chord.
Rolled Chord
ON
The notes of the chord sound
sequentially rather than simultaneously.
Since the speed of the performance
changes depending on the force with
which you play the keyboard, you can
produce a realistic simulation of guitar
playing just by varying your playing
dynamics.
OFF The notes sound as a chord.
Rolled Chord
Type
UP
Notes sound sequentially from low to
high.
DOWN
Notes sound sequentially from high to
low.
ALTERNATE
The order in which the notes sound
alternates each time you play the
keyboard.
Using Chord Memory