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MONTAGE Owner’s Manual

Controls and Functions

a [AUDITION] button

Use this button (in the Performance Play, Live Set, or

Category Search displays) to play back or stop a sample

phrase showcasing the selected Performance sound. This

sample phrase of the Performance is called the “Audition

phrase.” The button fully lights when it is ON and the button

lights dimly when the Audition function is active such as in

the Category Search display.

b PART [COMMON] button

Turning on this button lets you edit the parameters

commonly applied to all Parts. The button fully lights when it

is turned on and the button lights dimly when it is turned off.

c ELEMENT/OPERATOR [COMMON] button

Turning this button on lets you edit the parameters

commonly applied to all Elements/Keys/Operators. The

button fully lights when it is turned on and the button lights

dimly when it is turned off.

d Number A [1] – [16] buttons

Use these buttons to select Parts on the Performance Play

display and the Edit display.

The buttons can also be used to select a main category from

the Category Search display. In the Live Set display, the

Number A [1] – [4] buttons can be used to select

Performances in the first line, and the Number A [9] – [12]

buttons can be used to select Performances in the second

line. The Number A [5] – [8] buttons can be used to select

Live Set pages 1 – 4, and the Number A [13] – [16] buttons

can be used to select Live Set pages 5 – 8.

According to each of the displays, the button fully lights

when it is selected, the button lights dimly when it is

selectable, and the button lamp is off when not selectable.

(Only in the case of selecting pages in the Live Set display,

this button can be used even if the lamp is off.)

e Number B [1] – [8] buttons

Use these buttons to select Motion Sequencer types on the

Performance Play display and to turn the Motion Sequencer

for each Part ON/OFF.

The buttons can be used to select Elements/Keys/Operators

from the Edit display. The buttons can also be used to select

sub categories from the Category Search display. In the Live

Set display, the Number B [1] – [4] buttons can be used to

select Performances in the third line, and the Number B [5] –

[8] buttons can be used to select Live Set pages 9 – 12.

According to each of the displays, the button fully lights

when it is selected, the button lights dimly when it is

selectable, and the button lamp is off when not selectable.

(Only in the case of selecting pages in the Live Set display,

this button can be used even if the lamp is off.)

f Number C [1] – [8] buttons

Use these buttons to select Arpeggio types on the

Performance Play display and to turn the Arpeggio for each

Part ON/OFF.

The buttons can be used to mute Elements/Keys/Operators

from the Edit display. The buttons can also be used to select

Performances from the Category Search display. In the Live

Set display, the Number C [1] – [4] buttons can be used to

select Performances in the fourth line, and the Number C [5]

– [8] buttons can be used to select Live Set pages 13 – 16.

According to each of the displays, the button fully lights

when it is selected, the button lights dimly when it is

selectable, and the button lamp is off when not selectable.

(Only in the case of selecting pages in the Live Set display,

this button can be used even if the lamp is off.)

g PART [MUTE] button

By turning this button on, the Number A [1] – [16] buttons

can be used as mute on/off controls. The button fully lights

when it is turned on and the button lights dimly when it is

turned off. The button can also be used to switch Live Set

banks from the Live Set display.

h PART [SOLO] button

By turning this button on, the Number A [1] – [16] buttons

can be used as solo on/off controls for Parts. The button fully

lights when it is turned on and the button lights dimly when it

is turned off. The button can also be used to switch Live Set

banks from the Live Set display.

i ELEMENT/OPERATOR [MUTE] button

By turning this button on, the Number B [1] – [8] buttons can

be used to select Elements/Keys/Operators 1 – 8, and the

Number C [1] – [8] buttons can be used as mute on/off

controls for Elements/Keys/Operators 1 – 8. The button lights

dimly when it works as mute on, and fully lights when it works

as mute off. For operations other than Part editing, the button

is off. The button can also be used to switch Live Set banks

from the Live Set display.

j ELEMENT/OPERATOR [SOLO] button

By turning this button on, the Number B [1] – [8] buttons (or

the Number C [1] – [8] buttons) can be used to as solo on/off

controls for Elements 1 – 8. The button fully lights when solo

is on, and lights dimly when solo is off. In other situations,

except for Part editing operations, the button is off. The

button can also be used to switch Live Set banks from the

Live Set display.

Number buttons PART [MUTE]

button and PART

[SOLO] are OFF

PART [MUTE]

button ON

PART [SOLO]

button ON

Number A [1] – [8]

buttons (upper line)

Part select (1 – 8) Part mute (1 – 8) Part select (1 – 8)

Number A [9] – [16]

buttons (lower line)

Part select (9 – 16) Part mute (9 – 16) Part solo (9 – 16)

Number B [1] – [8]

buttons

Motion Sequencer for each Part ON/OFF (1 – 8 / 9 – 16)

Number C [1] – [8]

buttons

Arpeggio for each Part ON/OFF (1 – 8 / 9 – 16)

Number buttons ELEMENT/OPERATOR

[MUTE] button ON

ELEMENT/OPERATOR

[SOLO] button ON

Number B [1] – [8] buttons Element select (1 – 8) Element solo (1 – 8)

Number C [1] – [8] buttons Element mute (1 – 8) Element solo (1 – 8)