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3 Voice Controls Effects

1. 3 Voice Controls and Effects 1uw The Electoneisequipped with wo general kinds offuneionsthat can NIMIIN be used to change the sound of the voices Voice Controls and Effects These are used to change various aspects of the voices such as the volume and octave footage or en hance the sound of the voices such as with Reverb Tremolo or Vibrato Each voice has been given certain factory preset effect settings to best enhance its sound However with the exception of the Touch Tone function you can also change the effect to suit your preferences by using the controls described in this section Voice Controls Effects Chart This chart shows all ofthe Voice Controls and Effects for the various voice sections of the EL 60 and EL 40 A circle O indicates that the setting is available The bottom of the chart shows the relevant LCD titles for cach setting lon Controla amp oci SS ne oe te he Sega Tone oy fe Bg E Wok M seting i pres Tomoko Button on te pane CHedeony Mfr sating 1 ads he parameter n 2 Voice Controls Voice Condition Pages Toselect the Voice Condition pages for changing the settings Choose a voice on the panel then press that voice s panel button twice Use the Page Select buttons to change the pages Noter There are some differences etweenthefuncios inthe Leadand UpperLower voices Where appro
2. Page Effect Tone Page 4 Flanger Flanger introduces a swirling animated modulation effect to the sound Feedback F B Controls the brightness and the metallic sound of the effect Range 0 100 Speed Determines the speed of the modulation Range 0 100 dep er Determines he intensity of the effect Range 0 100 Effects Glide Glide is a footswitch activated effec pressing the footswitch immediately lowers the pitch of the selected voice or voices by a alf step Refer to the footswitch function on page 37
3. Note The values here mosi be wet high enough for the sustain effect to be netta Noter Reber nar he SUSTAIN teutosareowotswitches youn emosagiy tetanic ines the length of sustain applied to each voice section The sal 20 may wioenily Shane bone fie cfi play shows the current sustain length values for each voice section ete dE 0 12 tuna Lamps are on rere oust pay femolo recreates the rich swirling sound of the popular rotating speaker effect Just as with a conventional Mating speaker you can switch he effect on and off as you play And like a motor driven speaker the character iemolo effect gradually changes speed after itis switched The Tremolo effect can be switched in real time play with the TREMOLO FAST button on the panel Tremolo Operation 1 For Panel Voices Voice Menu Tumon Tremolo effectin each Voice Condition display 2 For Upper Lower Flute Voice Tumon Tremolo effect in Edit page of Flute Voice 3 Tum on Tremolo as you play with the pane Tremolo button Turning On The Tremolo Effect Before you can switch Tremolo on and off in real time you must fist tum the effet on in the various voice sec tions This doesn t actually start the effect but merely puts Tremolo ina standby condition Tremolo can be applied selectively tothe voice sections in other words the Upper Keyboard voices can have the Tremolo effect While the Lead voices have another effector no effect at all
4. give the note vibrato The harder you press the key down the greater the Vibrato wl be a x E aw Press enner ot mene buone o tum on Toven Vavato llt User Vibrato settings on Voce Condition Page 3 by using the Page Select buttons ines the amount of time that elapses between the playing ofa and the start of the vibrato effect see diagram Higher settings the delay of the vibrato onset Range 0 7 ines the intensity of the vibrato effect see diagram Higher js result in a more pronounced vibrato Range 0 7 Speed Lead Voice only M User Vibrato has not been tumed on the following display appears 1 When Page 3 isselected rE oreen E 1 Effects Touch Tone i The Touch Tone function gives you expressive contol over the volume and imbre of a voice Two types of keyboard touch affect this function Initial Touch and After Touch All voices are provided with this expressive function making it possible to perfectly reproduce the subtledy mic and tonal changes of actual instruments For example piano voices sound much brighter when you ithe Keys strongly especially in the attack portion of he sound exactly asif you were playing an acoustic piano Inia Touch 7 Controls volume and timbre according to the velocity at which you strike b the keys The harder you sirike the keya the prester the volume and the brighter he timbre wil become s Af
5. ET PRE EFFEC Gm UECIA OBTTOIS SNO I HOCts Though different effects can be applied o different voice sections only one effect can be selected at a time foreach voice section In order to actually apply the Tremolo Delay and Flanger effects one more stepis necessary Refer to the sections on those individual effects below Effects Vibrato Vibrato is an effect that periodically or regularly varies the pitch of a voice fora quavering sound Used properly it can make a voice sound richer and more natural The following diagram graphically shows the vibrato effect and its related controls ph A a E a AE Call up the Vibrato and Touch Vibrato settings on Voice Condition Page i 2 by using the Page Select buttons Voice Condition Page 2 LEAD JE a User Vibrato USER VIB When this is turned on you can adjust the vibrato settings Delay Depth and Speed for Lead voices and Depth for Upper Lower voices The Delay Depth and Speed settings are set in the next page Voice Condition Page 3 The Delay Depth and Speed settings are not dis played and cannot be adjusted unless USER VIB has been umed on inthis seting E am E us ma re epee Touch Vibrato VIB Lead Voce only On Off switch for the Touch Vibrato function Touch Vibrato lets You apply vibrato to individual notes you play hem While Playing a key press down harder on itto
6. Toturnon the Tremolo effect set to standby Press the desired voice button on the panel twice then select TRM Tremolo by using the bottom right Data Control buttons Eli a0 Los RR GE eaacting ON Inthe LCD ure on Tremosa to cent Fita voce Move the cursor to the Tremolo setting in the LCD with the bottom left Data Control buttons and use the bottom right Data Control buttons to tum the Tremolo on This applies the Chorus effect to the voices Actual application of the Tremolo effect is described in the section immediately following 3 Real Time Control of Tremolo Effect the Tremolo effect has been turned on and set you can control the effect in real me from the TREMOLO FAST button on the panel Simply press the TREMOLO button in the DISPLAY SELECT section to tum the Tremolo effect on and off while you re playing eo P THEE ll Chorus itis slow The speed change is gradual effectively repro ducing he slowing down and speeding up of a rotating speaker and call up the Symphonic page by using the Page button Select Symphonic or Celeste by pressing any of bottom Data Control buttons Effects Celeste EL 40 Celeste creates the effect of a gradually expanding sound To turn on the Celeste effect Press the desired voice button on the panel twice then select CEL Celeste by using the bottom right Data Control buttons 2 F
7. aE am Effects Tone Tone is a special effect that lets you adjust the timbre or sound quality ofa voice Positive settings make the sound brighter while negative settings make it softer or more mellow Torei the Tone fc Press the EFFECT TONE button TONE button on the EL 40 Use the Never Occmtontty the Tonr effec bonnm hex iha ET h ib ha baar eg e EET change the values The range is from 3o 43 E140 ieia un ER bh neces th Tone vetva ot a Upper voien Daas ache AT To change the Tone settingsof the Lower and Pedal voices press the Page button to select Page 2 Ey eo fa LINER e rere img Effects Delay and Flanger EL 60 Delay and Flanger are two unusual effects used often in contemporary music Like Tremolo above the Delay and set the Delay or Flanger effect the EFFECT TONE button in the DISPLAY SELECT section and the Page Select butions to select the corresponding pages esate Page Effect Tone Page 3 Delay Delay is a pronounced echo effect with distinct delayed repeats of the original sound Feedback F B Determines the number of delayed repeats Range 0 100 Speed Determines the time between delayed repeats Range 0 100 Balance BAL Determines the volume of the delay effect relative to the original sound Higher settings producea louder delay Range 0 100
8. rite hedifrendplysare own Forthe Lead Voice example shown below press the VIOLIN button n the Lead Voice section twice To call up the corresponding Upper Voice example press the PIANO bution in the Upper Keyboard Voice section twice Voice Condition Page 1 LEAD UPPER O Volume Fine adjustment ofthe voice volume Coarse volume settings are made with the front panel VOLUME controls Range 0 24 Decreases the volume Gi KLERD U0L 24 Hi ug 5 LREET PRE EFFECTEPRE ESI rm Determines the octave setting of the voice PRE Preset is the ori tory seting 4 isthhighestand 16 isthe lowest Settings PRE 4 8 By using different Feet settings in the Lower and Upper keyboards and Pedal board you can duplicate the wide octave range of many instruments For example with both the Lower and Upper keyboards set to the Piano voice and Feet set to appropriate values you can play the voice nearly over the full range of grand piano lt LEAD gt VOL 24 Gi En ae FEET PRE EFFECT PRE m e L18 1m Deierninesthecffecttype applied to the voice PRE Preset selects the original factory effect while OFF cancels the effect Thisis essentially an on off switch forthe effects Settings PRE OFF TRM Tremolo SYM Symphonic DLY Delay FLG SLERD VOL 24 Hi FE
9. ter Touch Controls volume and timbre according to the pressure you apply to the keys after playing them The harder you press down on the keys the greater the volume and the brighter the timbre will become ice and cannot be jud Effects Reverb Reverb adds an echo like effect o the sound giving the impression of a performance in a lange room or concert hall The effect is applied equally and simultaneously to all voice sections To adjust the reverb effect Press one of the REVERB buttons Jocated at the far left of the panel These controls determine the depth of the reverb effect There are seven settings from a mini mum of 0 or no reverb to the maximum Effects Sustain E The Sustain eect selectable for the Upper Lower and Pedal voices causes voices to gradually fade out when the JMeyrare released The sustain on off and sustain length settings are independent foreach keyboard providing P nimum expressive control Sustain is also independent from the other effects such as Tremolo or Symphonic Llecabe from Voice Condition Page 1 Toad sustain to the voles and call up the Sustain Length page Naat Press the UPPER button in the SUSTAIN section mm Nole V ee lever conl of the Upper or Lower sustain hus been turned on pressing the Upper or Lower buttons here will not add sustain unless the knee lever is shed See pape USING THE KNEE LEVER TO CONTROL SUSTAIN

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