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P-515 Owner’s Manual
Playing Various Musical Instrument Sounds (Voices)
What you can do in the Piano Room
You can also set the following items “Voice” menu display (page 89) or “System” menu display (page 98). If
you change the settings of these items in the Piano Room display, the settings in the Voice or System display
also change.
Item Icon Descriptions
Default
settings
Setting range
Lid Position Determines how much the Lid is opened. Full Full, Half, Close
Brightness Adjusts the brilliance of sound. 5 0 – 10
Touch Determines how the sound responds to your playing
strength. You should adjust this setting according to the
specific Voice you’re playing or the particular Song you’re
performing, as desired.
Medium Soft2, Soft1,
Medium, Hard1,
Hard2, Fixed
Reverb Determines the Reverb type which is applied to all the entire
sound including the keyboard performance, Song playback
and MIDI data input from an external MIDI device.
Differs
depending on
the Voice.
Refer to the
Reverb Type
List (page 92)
Reverb
Depth
Adjusts the Reverb depth. When “Reverb” is set to “off” or a
value of “0,” no effect is produced.
Differs
depending on
the Voice.
0 – 127
Master Tune Fine tunes the pitch of the entire instrument. This function is
useful when you play this instrument along with other
instruments or CD music.
A3 = 440.0 Hz A3 = 414.8 Hz –
466.8 Hz
(approx. 0.2 Hz
steps)
VRM Turns the VRM effect on/off. For information about the VRM
function, refer to page 27. For details about the Piano Voices
compatible with VRM, refer to the “Preset Voice List” on
page 107.
Listening to the VRM Demo
You can hear the difference of
VRM On/Off by pressing the
[PLAY/PAUSE] button while VRM
On/Off display is being displayed.
If you press the [PLAY/PAUSE]
button while VRM is On, the Demo
Song of VRM On will play back. If you press the [PLAY/
PAUSE] button while VRM Off, the Demo Song of VRM Off will
play back.
On On, Off
Damper Res. Determines the depth of the string resonance effect which is
applied when the damper pedal is pressed. This parameter
can be set when VRM is on.
50 – 10
String Res. Determines the depth of the string resonance effect which is
applied when a note on the keyboard is pressed. This
parameter can be set when VRM is on.
50 – 10
Aliquot Res. Adjusts the sympathetic vibrations of the Aliquot resonance
effect. For details about Aliquot, refer to “What is Aliquot?”
(page 27).
50 – 10
Body Res. Adjusts the resonance of the piano itself, i.e. soundboard, the
sides, the frame and so on. This parameter can be set when
VRM is on.
50 – 10
Key Off Sample Determines the volume of the key-off sound (the subtle sound
that occurs when you release a key) which is available only
for some Voices. For Voices to which this effect is applied,
refer to the Voice List (page 107).
50 – 10