Button Operations; Operating Modes - Kurzweil Andante CGP 220 User Manual

Chapter 3
Overview
Volume and Tone Controls
These adjust the Andante CGP220 speaker and headphone audio volume and
tone (bass and treble). The Volume control does not affect the volume of the
sound coming from external sources through the Audio In jacks.

Button Operations

Button Pairs
Certain button pairs, when pressed simultaneously, have other functions.
The Andante CGP220 has two button pairs: Select
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Using the Select and pair allows you to quickly jump to a particular
parameter.
Using the Prev- / +Next pair allows you to reset certain parameters to a default
value, or to jump quickly through a list of options.
Press and Hold Buttons
When held down, some buttons perform additional functions. Below is a brief description of these buttons.
Category Buttons
In Voice or Rhythm Mode, pressing a category button selects the default or first voice for that category.
You can change the default voice or rhythm. To do so, select the voice or rhythm you want to use as the
default. Press and hold the category button until the display reads SAVED, then the ID number. Release
the button when SAVED shows on the display.
Prev- and +Next Buttons
Press and hold either button and it will repeat until it is released.
Favorites Buttons
Press and hold one of the six Favorites buttons to store the current voice, layer or split.
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Operating Modes

Most of the Andante CGP220's features are organized in groups called modes. The Andante CGP220 has six
operating modes that allow players to configure and combine these features, and to save settings for quick access to
desired sounds.
The following chapters describe each of the operating modes.
● Chapter 4 DEMO MODE explains how to play the pre-recorded songs in the Andante CGP220.
● Chapter 5 VOICE MODE explains how to access the variety of different voices available.
● Chapter 6 LAYER MODE describes techniques for combining voices and rhythms.
● Chapter 7 SPLIT MODE explains how to get different sounds from separate sections of the keyboard.
● Chapter 8 FUNCTION MODE describes a variety of special functions in the Andante CGP220.
● Chapter 9 RHYTHM MODE explains how to access the stored rhythms and play along with them.
● Chapter 10 RECORDING explains how to record musical sequences, both alone and in combination
with stored rhythms.
● Chapter 11 MIDI introduces the Musical Instrument Digital Interface functions in the Andante CGP220.
Chapter 3
Overview
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