Manual
Table Of Contents
- USING THE UNIT SAFELY
- IMPORTANT NOTES
- Main Features
- Contents
- Panel Descriptions
- Introduction
- Keyboard Mode Functions
- Playing Sounds from the Keyboard (Keyboard Mode)
- Selecting a Tone ([TONE])
- Registering Frequently Used Tones or Performances in a Button (FAVORITE Buttons)
- Switching to an Arabian Scale or Other Temperament ([KEY SCALE])
- Changing the Key Touch ([KEY TOUCH])
- Shifting the Keyboard Pitch in Octave Steps (OCTAVE Buttons)
- Transposing Keyboard Sounds and Songs Played Back ([TRANSPOSE])
- Adding Harmony to the Upper Tone ([MELODY INTELLIGENCE])
- Using the Metronome
- Other Functions
- Backing Track Functions
- Selecting the Backing Types (Style/Song/USB Memory Player)
- Adjusting the Volume Balance between Backing and Keyboard (BALANCE buttons)
- Adjusting the Tempo ([TAP TEMPO])
- Style (Playing with an Accompaniment)
- Song
- USB Memory Player (SMF/Audio File Player)
- Performance Functions and Effects
- Using MIDI
- System Settings
- Using USB Memory
- About V-LINK
- Appendices
- Index
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Panel Descriptions
21.
EFFECTS button
This button lets you make effect settings (p. 42).
22.
WRITE button
Press this button to save various types of settings (p. 29, p.
33, p. 41).
KEYBOARD section
23.
SPLIT button
This button selects “Split mode,” whereby the keyboard is
divided into two regions, allowing you to play separate
sounds with the right and left hands (p. 19).
24.
DUAL button
Switches the GW-8 to “Dual mode,” which enables
performances with two separate Tones layered together
(p. 19).
25.
KEY SCALE button
Press this button to make Scale Tune settings (p. 21).
26.
KEY TOUCH button
Press this button to make the keyboard’s touch sensitivity
lighter or heavier (p. 22).
27.
OCTAVE buttons
Use these buttons to raise or lower the pitch of the
keyboard in one-octave steps (p. 22).
28.
TRANSPOSE button
These button allow you to transpose the GW-8 up or
down in semitone steps (p. 22).
29.
MELODY INTELLIGENCE button
Press this button to add an automatic counter-melody
(second and third voice) to your solos or melodies (p. 23).
MODE section
30.
TONE button
Press this button when you want to select or edit a Tone
(p. 20).
Tones you edit are stored in the Performance (p. 40).
31.
PERFORM button
Press this button when you want to select or edit a
Performance (p. 38).
32.
V-LINK button
Switching this on lets you control external V-LINK
compatible video equipment (p. 51).
33.
ONE TOUCH button
This applies the recommended sound settings for the
currently selected Style (p. 27).
34.
USB IMPORT button
You can use USB memory to add Tones or update the
system (p. 50).
35.
NUMERIC button
You can input numerical values with the TONE SELECT
buttons (37) when this button is lit (p. 17).
36.
LOCK button
This button “locks” settings (such as tempo) so that they
will not change when you switch Performances (p. 16).
37.
[PIANO]–[SPECIAL] (TONE SELECT buttons)/[0]–[9]
Use these buttons to select Tones by category (p. 20).
You can also input numerical values with these buttons
when the NUMERIC button is on (p. 17).
When using the Favorite function, use these buttons to
select a Favorite Tone or Performance (p. 20).
38.
FAVORITE buttons
Use this button to access Favorite Tones or Favorite
Performances (p. 20).
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