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USE OF EFFECT
CONTROLS
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EFFECT
CONTROLS
The
CS-15
is
equipped with
superior
possibilities
to
produce
special effects,
such
as
the
BRILLIANCE
control
and
the 3-position
PITCH BEND,
etc.
In
the
following
we
will
explain
their use.
effect
without break
up
in
the
sounds.
As
the pitch
is
variable
by
Minor
thirds
up
or
down
at
the
M
(me-
dium)
position, a
bend
effect
as
indicated
in
Score 2
is
obtainable.
W
(WIDE)
allows
for
change
by
1
octave
up
or
down.
Select
any
desired position.
How
to
Use
the
BRILLIANCE
Slide
Control
The
CS-15
is
equipped with
a
BRILLIANCE
slide
control so that the
tone
quality
can be
controlled
easily
without changing
the
CUT OFF FREQ
knob
of
the
VCF
during performances.
The
VCF
selector
switch permits applying the control
to
VCF
1
or
VCF
2
or
both
of
them
together.
When much
resonance
has
been
put on,
this
control functions
as a
manual
Wah
Wah.
Usually
it
is
set
to the center
"0".
How
to
Use
PITCH
BEND
Even
in
the preset position, there
is
an
effect
of
changing
pitch
with other
controls.
For example,
in
sound
effects
like
the
choking of
a
guitar or
the blues
harp,
which
lower
the pitch.
As
the
PITCH
BEND
of
CS-15
divides the variable
range
into three steps
with
the
LIMITER
switch,
selects
the position suited
to
your
purpose.
N (NARROW)
allows
for a pitch
change of one major tone
up
or
down.
Score
1
Score 2
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For example,
when
you want
to
change
a
note
from
"E"
to
"D"
using legato
as
shown
in
Score
1,
depress the
"D"
note with
the
PITCH
BEND
set fully
to
+.
The sound "E"
will
actually
be heard.
To
lower
the
note
to
re,
you
do
not need
to
hit
another
key
with
your
right
hand
but only
to return
this
control
to
the center.
Thus you
can obtain
a
smooth bend
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