Playing Keyboard Split Sounds; Playing Drum/Bass Split Sounds; Using The Preset Auto-Rhythms - Optimus CONCERTMATE 690 42-4035 Owner's Manual

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• These preset
slightly as you play different oc-
taves on the keyboard: SAMBA
WHISTLE (No. 10), TOM (No. 54),
ROCK DRUM (No. 55), SWING
DRUM (No. 56), TRIANGLE (No.
57), MATSURI (No. 59), INSECT
(No. 82), EMERGENCY ALARM
(No. 83), LASER BEAM (No. 84),
COSMIC SOUND (No. 85), TELE-
PHONE (No. 86), and CAR HORN
(No. 87).
Playing KEYBOARD SPLIT
Sounds
The KEYBOARD SPLIT preset sounds
(Nos. 90–99) let you play two instru-
ment sounds independently on oppo-
site halves of the keyboard. The
instrument listed first in the sound's
name plays on the left half of the key-
board. The instrument listed last plays
on the right half of the keyboard.
KEYBOARD SPLIT Sounds
For example, BASS/PIANO (No. 91)
plays a bass sound on the left half of
the keyboard and a piano sound on the
right.
To play a KEYBOARD SPLIT sound,
follow the steps in "Selecting/Playing a
Preset Sound" on Page 10 and select
any sound from Nos. 90–99.
sounds change Playing Drum/Bass Split
Sounds
The preset sounds SLAP BASS (No.
29), ELEC BASS (No. 30), WOOD
BASS (No. 31), SNARE BASS (No.
32), and SYNTH-BASS (No. 69) let
you play drum sounds on the key-
board's lowest octave
sounds on the upper (other) three oc-
taves.
To play a drum/bass split sound, follow
the steps in "Selecting/Playing a Pre-
set Sound" on Page 10 and select any
sound from Nos. 29–32 or No. 69.
USING THE PRESET
AUTO-RHYTHMS
Your Concertmate 690 has 100 preset
auto-rhythms that provide a steady
beat for your music. The name and
two-digit number of each preset auto-
rhythm is listed on the Concertmate
690's top panel.
100 RHYTHMS List
and bass
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