Touch; Sustain; Pitch Bend; Modulation - Kurzweil KP150 User Manual

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Playing Voices
2.
You can use the data dial or the [+/YES]/[-/NO] button to select the
lower voice you want to play. You can also use the Voice Direct
Button to select a voice.
3.
Play the keyboard in different sections, and you will hear two different
voices.
4.
Press the [LOWER] button again to turn lower function off.
Split Point
The Point on the keyboard that separates voice L and voice R1/R2 is
called the "split point". The split point is set to F#3(34) at the factory
setting. However you can set this to any key you want. Refer to setting
the split point.

Touch

The instrument is equipped with a touch response feature that lets you
dynamically and expressively controls the level of the voice with your
playing strength just as on an acoustic instrument. The piano has 3 touch
types to choose.
1.
Holding down [SHIFT] button and then press [TOUCH] button to
enter touch settings. The LCD displays the touch setting number.
The default number is 2.
2.
Choose a touch type.
When the LCD displays touch setting, using [+/YES]/ [-/NO] or data
dial or holding down [SHIFT] button, and then pressing [TOUCH]
button can change touch type. Pressing [+/YES] and [-/NO] buttons
simultaneously will set touch value to default setting: 2(normal).
3.
Turn the touch function off.
If the value is set to OFF, that means no touch response to keyboard.

Sustain

1.
Press and hold the [SHIFT] button and then press the [SUSTAIN]
button to start sustain function.
All notes will sustain even after releasing the keys.
2.
To stop the sustain function, press the [SUSTAIN] button again.
Note:
If you want a better sustain effect, we recommend you using a sustain
pedal. (Refer to pedal function for more details.)

Pitch Bend

Use the pitch bend wheel to bend notes up (roll the wheel away from
you) or down (roll the wheel toward you) while playing the keyboard. The
pitch bend wheel is self-centering and will automatically return to normal
pitch when released. You can use the pitch bend wheel to imitate the
guitar, violin, saxophone, urheen, suona and other instruments pitch
bend effect, make your performance more vivid.

Modulation

The Modulation function applies a vibrato effect to notes played on the
keyboard. This is applied to all the keyboard parts. Pressing the [MODU-
LATION] button to add modulation effect and releasing [MODULATION]
button to stop modulation effect. This modulation effect is very important
to those performances with urheen, guitar, and violin these string
instruments, make your performance more vivid.
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