Alesis ANDROMEDA A6 Reference Manual page 58

Chapter 2: Playing the A6
Keyboard Mode Parameters
Pressing the
display the
KBMODE
(depending on the mode selected). Separate keyboard settings are available for each
mode.
SOFT KNOB
1
PAGE TAB
KBMODE DETUNE
KBMODE Page Parameters
PAGE PARAMETER
KBMODE DETUNE
Unison Detune
Keyboard
Mode
UNSN-X
POLY
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, or buttons, or turning the
UNISON X POLY MONO
page. Note that the display shows
2 3
UNSN-X POLY MONOVX or
MIXMVX
*Mix mode only
OPTIONS
DESCRIPTION
or RANGE
··· Only effective if
0 100
This parameter controls the "width" of the voice
± cents
tuning in Unison mode: the pitch of each voice
will be staggered up and down towards the
selected tuning offset.* Being able to detune
voices in unison mode provides a very "fat"
and rich unison sound.
- OFF - Sets the number of voices that will be played by
one note from a minimum of 2 to a maximum of
STACK
16, or off. If it is set to STACK, all available
2 ··· 16
voices will be stacked up automatically on the
keys being played.
POLY The keyboard/MIDI In plays voices poly-
phonically. One voice is used for each note
played (or received). If
number of voices used per note is determined
by the setting of the Unison-X parameter.
This setting allows only one note to sound,
MONO
even you're playing a chord. Each new note that
is played/received while the note is held will
simply change the pitch of the playing voice.
The characteristics of
determined by the
parameters described next.
DETUNE
PROG MODE
4 5
ASSIGN
mode is active.
UNSN-X
UNSN-X
MONO
MIXMVX
*See About DETUNE on the next page.
A A6 R
NDROMEDA
knob will
or
MIX MODE
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is on, the
mode are
and ASSIGN
M
EFERENCE ANUAL