Kawai SR5 Owner's Manual page 10

Digital electronic organs
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1.1 Control Pane! Location Guide
(1) Panel Speakers
2) Tune Switch
This enables you to change the tuning on your organ
(example: To match the pitch of an out of tune piano).
To change the tuning, press the tune switch and at the
same time press the arrow switches in the rhythim
section.
Tuning the organ
page 56
Tuning the synthesizer
page 22, 23
(3) Touch Sensitive Switch
page 57
This controls the sensitivity of the keyboard to your
touch. The lighter touch you have on the keyboard, the
softer the sound. If you sirtke the keyboard harder, it
will sound louder.
@) Digital Reverb
page 57
The use of this control will give you instant concert hall
type of sound. It adds varying degrees of reverberation
(echo) to the organ sound. This is used to overcome a
room with poor accoustics. Since the reverb is digitally
generated, you will not experience the unpleasant
howling that arises when vibrations hit a spring reverb
unit during a performance.
(5) MIDI Switches
page 51
(Musical Instrument Digital Interface)
These switches control the built-in MIDI Interface. The
internationally recognized MIDI standard allows you to
connect your SR Series organ to synthesizers, drum
machine
and other electronic equipment
that is
equipped with MIDI. In doing so you can play and
control the other keyboards from your SR Series organ.
(6) Drawbars
page 11
The use of drawbars enables you to creates millions of
sound variations. Each individual drawbar is a volume
control. Pulling the drawbar toward you increases the
volume.
When
used
in combination,
the tone
&
volume are controlled by moving the drawbars in or
out.
@) Keyboard conductor
page 9
This section contains the various tone groups (Tibia
—Orchestra — Preset Instrument — Synthesizer} for
the upper, lower, pedal ans solo keyboards (SR6, SR7}.
Having all of the tone groups in one handy location
enables you to change the sound quickly and easily.
Pedal Orchestra Control Block
page 16
These switches control the tone, volume
and effect
combinations.
(® Upper Orchestra Control Block
page 14
These switches control the tone, volume and effects
setting combinations for the upper keyboard orchestra
section.
d) Multifunction Display
page 25
This normally displays the speed of the rhythm unit but
changes to other functions during programming and
adjustment.
(2 Upper/Solo Preset Instrument Control Block
page 18
The
switches
control
the tone,
volume
and
effect
settings for the upper or solo keyboard preset instru-
ment section.
(3) Pedal/Upper/Solo Synthesizer Control Block
page 21
These switches control the synthesizer tone, volume
and effect settings for the pedal, upper and solo
keyboards.
(4 Lower Orchestra Control Block
page 15
These switches determine the tone, volume and effect
setting combinations for the lower keyboard orchestra
section.
(5) Lower Preset Instrument Control Block
page
20
These switches control the tone, volume and effect
setting
for the lower
keyboard
preset
instrument
section.
(® Total Volume Control
page 8
This controls the total organ volume.
(2) Multiphonic Switch page 57
Light Switch
page 57
Solo Keyboard
@) Upper Keyboard
@i) Lower Keyboard
@2 Card Slot
page 46
Q3) Power Switch
@4 Program Card Section
page 46
These switches control the transfer of data between
the organ and the IC card.
@5) Auto Melody Chord Section
page 37
These switches enable player to play 1-finger chords
on the upper keyboard.
@6) Program Sequencer
page 41
These switches provide separate storage facilities for
registration and chord data. These may be combined
for automated playing.
@?) Registration Memory Section
page 39
The switches control the storage and retrieval of tone,
rhythm, volume and other settings.
Touch Bars
page 28, 38
These bars will produce the chords, minor chords and
minor 7th chord when you are in 1-finger chord play.
When you are not in 1-finger chord play, the bars will
produce a drum roll and crash cymbal! effect. They will
also produce other hand percussion sounds if you
program them to do so.

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