User Manual
Table Of Contents
- PRECAUTIONS
- NOTICE
- Information
- About the Manuals
- Components and Accessories
- Contents
- Welcome to the world of the Electone!
- Panel Controls
- Overview
- Starting Up
- Basic Operations
- 1 Voices – Playing the Keyboard with Various Sounds –
- 2 Styles – Playing Rhythm and Accompaniment –
- Playing a Style with the Auto Accompaniment
- Operating Style Playback
- Playing the Bass part of the Style with the Pedalboard (Manual Bass)
- Setting the Chord Fingering Type
- Playing in Unison or Adding Accents to Style Playback (Unison & Accent)
- Automatically Shifting the Main Variations (Adaptive Style)
- Turning Each Part (Channel) of the Style On/Off
- Creating/Editing Styles (Style Creator)
- Adding New Contents — Expansion Packs
- 3 Live Expression Control – Applying Effects to Your Performance with the Expression Pedals and Footswitches –
- 4 Multi Pads – Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance –
- 5 Songs – Playing, Practicing and Recording Songs –
- 6 USB Audio Player/Recorder – Recording and Playing Audio Files –
- 7 Microphone – Sing Along with Song Playback or Your Own Performance –
- 8 Registration Memory/Playlist – Saving and Recalling Custom Panel Setups –
- 9 Mixer – Editing the Volume and Tonal Balance –
- 10 Connections – Using Your Instrument with Other Devices –
- Connecting USB Devices ([USB TO DEVICE] terminal)
- Connecting to a Computer ([USB TO HOST] terminal)
- Connecting to a Smart Device ([USB TO HOST] terminal/ [AUX IN] jack)
- Listening to Audio Playback by an External Device through the Instrument’s Speaker ([AUX IN] jack/[USB TO HOST] terminal)
- Connecting an External Stereo System (AUX OUT [R]/[L/L+R] jacks)
- Connecting a Microphone ([MIC] jack)
- 11 Menu – Making Global Settings and Using Advanced Features –
- Troubleshooting
- Assembly
- Specifications
- Index
ELA-1 Owner’s Manual
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Multi Pads – Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance –
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4 Multi Pads
– Adding Musical Phrases to Your Performance –
The Multi Pads can be used to play a number of short prerecorded rhythmic and melodic sequences
adding impact and variety to your keyboard performances. Multi Pads are grouped in Banks of four each.
The instrument features a variety of Multi Pads in a variety of different musical genres.
This section covers how to play back Multi Pads by themselves. However, you can also play the Multi Pads
during playback of a Style/Song to make your performance more interesting.
1 On the Main display, use the [u]/[d] buttons to call up “Multi
Pad” in the Quick Access area.
2 Press the [8] (Files) button to call up the Multi Pad Bank Selection
display.
3 Use the TAB [l][r] buttons to select the location (“Preset,”
“User” or “USB”) of the desired Multi Pad Bank.
4 Use the Cursor buttons [U][D][L][R] to select the desired Multi Pad Bank.
Press the [u] button to call up the next higher level folder to which the Multi Pads are categorized.
If two or more pages exist, you can call up another page by holding one of the Cursor button ([R] or [D] to the
next page, and [L] or [U] to the previous one) continuously.
Playing the Multi Pads
NOTE
The Main display can be called
up by pressing the [MENU] and
[EXIT] buttons simultaneously.
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NOTE
The “USB” tab appears only
when a USB flash drive is
connected to the [USB TO
DEVICE] terminal.
NOTE
While using the USB Audio
Player/Recorder function
(page 76), the Audio Link Multi
Pad function (page 61) cannot
be used.
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