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Chapter 1 Selecting and Playing a Sound
Auditioning Sounds on the
XV-3080 (Phrase Preview)
The Phrase Preview feature allows you to audition Patches
on the XV-3080 even when it's not connected to a MIDI
keyboard or sequencer. You can preview a Patch using a
Phrase that's appropriate to the Patch's type or category.
1. Press [PATCH] to make its indicator light.
2. Turn the VALUE dial, or press [INC]/[DEC] to select the
desired Patch.
3. Press and hold the VOLUME knob.
The Patch plays its preview Phrase for as long as the knob is
held down.
* When you preview a Rhythm Set, the XV-3080 plays a
percussion Phrase. Phrase Preview also allows you to audition
a Performance – when you preview a Performance, you hear a
Phrase appropriate to the currently selected Part.
* A USER Patch or a Patch from an optional Wave Expansion
Board (SRX/SR-JV80 series) may not preview in its normal
pitch range. If this occurs, press [
function p. 20) to select the desired pitch range.
* If the pitch range of a Phrase is wider than the range of the
Tones within a Patch (p. 87, or wider than the range of a Part
within a Performance (p. 104), any notes in the Phrase that
fall outside that range will not be heard.
Setting the Way In Which Sounds
Are Previewed
You can preview a Patch in any of three ways: "PHRASE"
(the Patch plays a Phrase), "CHORD" (the Patch plays a
chord), or "SINGLE" (the Patch plays a series of notes).
1. Press [SYSTEM] to make its indicator light.
2. Press the [PREVIEW] function select button.
fig.1-1.e
3. Use [
]/[
] to choose the setting page for Preview
Mode.
fig.1-2.e
Press [
] to display the setting page for PREVIEW KEY and
PREVIEW VELOCITY.
] or [
] (Octave Shift
fig.1-3.e
fig.1-4.e
4. Turn the VALUE dial or press [INC]/[DEC] to select the
desired setting.
5. Press [EXIT] to return to the PLAY page.
Preview Mode
PHRASE: The Phrase associated with the Patch's type/
category is played.
CHORD: The notes specified by PREVIEW KEY will play
together as a chord.
SINGLE: The notes specified by PREVIEW KEY will sound
one after another.
PREVIEW KEY Note1–4
Specifies the four notes (C -1–G9) that will be heard during a
preview when "SINGLE" or "CHORD" is selected for
Preview Mode.
* If "PHRASE" is selected for Preview Mode, these settings will
have no effect.
PREVIEW VELOCITY NOTE1–4
Specifies the volume (0–127) of the four notes that will sound
when "SINGLE" or "CHORD" is selected for Preview Mode.
* If "PHRASE" is selected for Preview Mode, these settings will
have no effect.
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