Yamaha PLG100-VH Owner's Manual page 11

Yamaha plg100-vh percussion-accessory: owners manual
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2. Harmony Gender Type
Settings: Off, Auto
Default: Off
This automatically determines the gender of the harmony notes (relative to the actual
gender of the singer).
Off
This turns off the gender change effect for the harmony notes.
Auto
For this setting, the PLG100-VH "listens" to the pitch of your voice to determine your gen-
der, and automatically selects the opposite gender for the harmony notes. Keep in mind
that the gender change effect may vary according to the quality, character and pitch of
the actual voice.
When "Auto" is set, the operation of the gender change effect is affected by these param-
eters:
Auto Upper Gender
Depth, and
Lower Gender
3. Lead Gender Type
Settings: Off, Unison, Male, Female
Default: Off
These settings determine whether the gender of the lead voice can be changed or not. It
also lets you set the gender. When this is set to "Off," the gender of the lead voice cannot
be changed. When this is set to "Unison," the lead voice is reproduced at the same pitch
as the voice; however, the gender can be changed by using the
parameter. The "Male" and "Female" settings reproduce the voice with the respective
male or female vocal qualities. (To finely adjust the quality of the lead voice, use the
Lead Gender Depth
• When Lead Gender Type is set to "Unison," "Male," or "Female," the amount of harmony notes
is reduced from three to two.
About the Lead and Harmony Voices
The PLG100-VH also produces a "lead" voice sound that can be mixed with the automat-
ically produced harmony voices.
The PLG100-VH in effect "copies" your actual voice to create the lead voice. The lead
voice then can be altered both in pitch and gender, just as with the harmony voices.
Threshold,
Auto Lower Gender
Depth.
parameter.)
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Parameters /
Effect Parameters
Threshold,
Upper Gender
Lead Gender Depth

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