Transposing The Keyboard In Semitone Steps (Transpose); Selecting The Tones That Will Sound (Tone On/Off) - Roland Piano Owner's Manual

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Playing in Patch Mode
Transposing the Keyboard in
Semitone Steps (Transpose)
Transpose changes keyboard pitch in units of semitones.
This function is useful when you play transposed instruments such
as trumpet or clarinet following a printed score.
1. Access the PATCH PLAY screen (p. 31).
2. Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to "Trans."
fig.02-08
3. Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC]/[DEC] to adjust the
Transpose setting (G–F#: -5–+6 semitones).
There is a single Transpose setting (Setup parameter) for the
entire Fantom. The changed setting will be remembered even if
you switch patches or performances.
If you assign "TRNS UP/DOWN" as a function to be controlled
by the realtime control buttons ([
change the Transpose by pressing these buttons.
36
]–[
]), you can easily
Selecting the Tones That Will
Sound (Tone On/Off)
Since a patch is a combination of up to four tones, you can switch
unwanted (tones out of the four) off and get just the sound of a
specific tone.
1. Access the PATCH PLAY screen (p. 31).
2. Press [MENU] to open the Menu window.
3. Press
or
to select a "Patch Edit," and then press [8
(Select)].
The Patch Edit screen appears.
4. Use [CURSOR] to move the cursor to "Tone Switch."
fig.02-09
5. Turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC] to turn each tone
on/off. From the left, these are Tone Switches 1–4.
Assigning a check mark ( ) will turn the tone on, and
removing the check mark will turn it off.
• If you want just one or two tones to sound in a patch, turn the
others off and store that setting on a patch. This cuts
nonessential use of the Fantom's simultaneous voices.
• By holding down [JUMP] and pressing [1]–[4], you can switch a
tone on/off.

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