Adding Effects; Harmony - Yamaha Portable Grand DGX-230 Owner's Manual

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Adding Effects

Harmony

This feature adds harmony notes to the main voice.
1
Press the [HARMONY ON/OFF] button
to turn Harmony feature on.
To turn Harmony off, press the [HARMONY
ON/OFF] button again.
When you press the [HARMONY ON/OFF]
button to turn this feature on, the appropriate
harmony type for the currently selected main
voice is automatically selected.
2
Press and hold the [HARMONY ON/
OFF] button for longer than a second so
that the Harmony Type item appears.
"HarmType" appears in the display for a few
seconds, and the currently selected harmony
type will be displayed. Use the dial to select a
different harmony type.
Hold for longer
than a second.
The currently selected harmony type
● How to sound each Harmony Type
• Harmony type 01 to 05
Press the right-hand keys while playing chords in
the auto accompaniment range of the keyboard
when the Auto Accompaniment is on (page 20).
• Harmony type 06 to 12 (Trill)
Hold down two keys.
3
When harmony is on the
harmony icon will appear
in the display.
HarmType
Trio
02
Use the dial to select a harmony type.
Refer to the Effect Type List on page 109 for
information about the available harmony types.
Try playing the keyboard with the harmony
function. The effect and operation of each Har-
mony Type is different-refer to the below sec-
tion "How to sound each Harmony Type" as
well as the Effect Type List for details.
NOTE
• The harmony notes can be added only to the Main Voice, not to Dual
or Split Voices.
• The keys left of the Split Point of the keyboard produce no harmony
notes when the auto accompaniment is on (ACMP ON is lit).
• Harmony type 13 to 19 (Tremolo)
Keep holding down the keys.
• Harmony type 20 to 26 (Echo)
Keep holding down the keys.
You can adjust the Harmony Volume in the
Function Settings (page 62).
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