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2 All electrical and where you purchased the exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate nor- electronic products product. should be disposed mally, or has been dropped. KETRON • AUDYA...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing Ketron Audya Advanced Music Station. In this “User Manual” you can find the descriptions of all the main functions to get started by using the keyboard. Before using the unit, we strongly recommend you to read this manual thoroughly to ensure that you understand the operation of its many useful and convenient functions.
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CD and DVD players, and more. Voicetron ▀ The new Voicetron section features a vocalizer with a new five voices engine. The vocalizer has an effects library with many presets that can easily fit all the needs of the KETRON • AUDYA...
Please, do not use a USB cable longer than 30 cm. files on the hard disk, and for a quick file search. On Audya 4 and Audya 8 use arrows key. ( Ó Á § ¶ ) KETRON • AUDYA...
7. Lead (page 8. Lyric (page 9. Juke-box (page 123) 10. Zoom (page 11. Autocrash (page 12. After fill (page 13. Fill to arr. (page 14. Auto fill (page 15. Reintro (page 140) 16. Fill to end KETRON • AUDYA...
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16 (RESET). The amount of hundredths of a semitone about the alteration for each individual note can be set from the ARABIC SCALE menu on the MENU -> Keyboard control -> Arabic page. Figure 3 KETRON • AUDYA...
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F6) FACTORY TABS: It sets the multi-tabs factory 16 tracks of any loaded playlist. The first press default. on the button starts the corresponding track playback, and re-selecting the same button, while the LED is lit, the track playback is stopped. KETRON • AUDYA...
AMPLIFIED SPEAKERS Connecting 4 auxiliary outputs to a mixer and to a PA system. MAIN OUT L/R LINE INPUT 1, 2, 3 and 4 INPUT L INPUT R MIXER AUX OUT 1, 2, 3 and 4 AMPLIFIED SPEAKERS KETRON • AUDYA...
MIDI connection to an external interface connected to a computer. AUDIO/MIDI USB INTERFACE (or FIREWIRE) MIDI IN MIDI OUT MIDI IN MIDI OUT COMPUTER WITH A DAW APPLICATION (Cubase, Pro Tools, SONAR, Logic, Reaper, Live, Reason, Fruity Loops, Sequel, etc.) KETRON • AUDYA...
Connections VIDEO connection Connecting a VGA monitor. VGA MONITOR VIDEO PORT USB connection USB connection to a computer. COMPUTER CONNECTED VIA USB USB DEVICE KETRON • AUDYA...
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7. After a while, Audya will operate again. You do Figure B not need to restart Audya. For advanced file handling and/or file updating on the internal hard disk of Audya, please see “Disk” on page 142. Figure C KETRON • AUDYA...
Press F3 to set the BASS BANK part. F9 - Arp & Lick (see groove list on page 153) Press F9 to set the ARP&LICK part. F10 - Live Guitar (see groove list on page 155) Press F10 to set the LIVE GUITAR part. KETRON • AUDYA...
Arranger will play even if you release all the keys Each button corresponds to a style variation. from the keyboard. If HOLD is disabled, when you release the keys from the keyboard, the accompaniment of the Arranger will stop playing, except the drum part. KETRON • AUDYA...
By turning the wheel clockwise/ counter-clockwise you can scroll the pages, just like the CURSOR Ó Á . Also, you can scroll the pages by pressing repeatedly the same VOICE family button (e.g. PIANO, EL.PIANO and so on.) Figure 2 KETRON • AUDYA...
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The RAM INS indication next to the SUPERSOLO button means that the INS voices will be loaded into memory temporarily. For this reason, when you power OFF, the INS voices will not be retained in memory. Figure 6 KETRON • AUDYA...
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1. Press the GM button on the third row in the VOICE section. The display will show a list of the GM voices (Figure 10). 2. Follow the same procedure for voices selection described on page Figure 10 KETRON • AUDYA...
Also, you can scroll the pages by pressing repeatedly the same STYLE NOTE family button (e.g. BALLAD, POP and Note that the styles which contain an audio part so on.) (AUDIO DRUM, GROOVES, LIVE GUITAR) have the symbol ^ before the style name. KETRON • AUDYA...
(GUITAR, SYNTH, etc.) ▀ DRUM SET Selects one of the 53 built-in DRUM SETS to play directly from the keyboard (Figure 15). For more Figure 15 details see DRUM SET section. KETRON • AUDYA...
. In the upper part at left, the Figure 18 STYLE MASTER volume is shown. In the upper part at right, the RIGHT and 2 volumes are shown. In the lower part at left, DRUM, BASS, Figure 18 CHORD and LOWER volumes are shown. KETRON • AUDYA...
“Jump Next” by User 5/10 pause between the track. You can customize button to jump on the next marker just only the waiting time by using the Dial. when marked phrase will be played. KETRON • AUDYA...
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PFL Fader from the USER panel. It doesn’t work with MIDI FILES. • F9 - LEAD (4): selects the channel of the melody from 1 to 16, in case of MIDI file. The default value is MIDI channel 4. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Using up or down arrows will be useful to catch Zero crossing function automatically. Figure 22 As showed on Figure 22 when a new parameter will be selected a Preview, Restore e Save tab will appear on bottom of display. KETRON • AUDYA...
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If everything will done as suggest display will show as Figure Display will show more detail with ZOOM feature (Figure Figure 25 When ZOOM will be magnify display will inform you on Value related on point selected (Arrow will show value updated) KETRON • AUDYA...
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Lin In. This new feature allows to record directly from microphone or Line in. If user operate in wave folder, once recording is completed Audya automatically swap on Wave Edit to operate modifications and saving your own sample. KETRON • AUDYA...
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When a MIDI track is playing and the lyric is shown (because you pressed LYRIC ON), you can go back to the list of the MIDI files, by pressing the EXIT button or the F2 button (LYRIC OFF). Figure 32 KETRON • AUDYA...
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6. Adjust the fader 1 and fader 2 of the Player in 4. Select another audio file from the same WAVE order to mix the two audio files (TRACK 1 and folder. TRACK 2 in blue colour on the panel). KETRON • AUDYA...
(F2). In the lower part of the window a progress bar will appear during the file number- ing of the folder. Instead, if a numbering is already assigned, a pop-up to remove numbering will ap- pear. Figure 39 KETRON • AUDYA...
MIDI file having a subsequent Start simply by playing the MIDI file (F10). bar will be ignored. 7. In order to save the new MIDI + Audio KETRON • AUDYA...
Saving Section). Select REMIX file from disk list by using Alpha Dial or cursor button. Wait until RMX file will be loaded than press USER 5 (START). Figure 45 When led button will flashing press REMIX button. Figure 46 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Exclusive message to play it as Remix. The second one will be renamed as KMX file. This file format is a Ketron proprietary format which include all information to play a Remix plus Style, Transposer, tempo and so on. This file is really useful to export all information over another Audya keyboard and guarantee to play it properly.
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(Page #1)->RemixLiveGuitar = Manual 2. Activate Remix feature. 3. Press RECORD while midi file playing. 4. Play Chord on Left part of keyboard following harmony tune. Chord played will be record as is. 5. Press Save to store all data. KETRON • AUDYA...
F1–DRY F1–GIRL F2–REVERB SMALL F2–BABY F3–REVERB MEDIUM F3–VIBRATO F4–REVERB LARGE F4–PHONE NOTE F5–REVERB GATED F5–ANGEL Audya microphones input allows to use only Dynamic F6–BOOST F6–MICRO_01 Microphones. F7–ECHO REVERB F7–MICRO_02 F8–ECHO REVERB TAP F8–MICRO_03 F9–CORRECTION F9–MICRO_04 F10–BEAR F10–MICRO_05 KETRON • AUDYA...
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For example, you can set a DUET effect for the START, a TRIO effect for the A variation of the Arranger, a VOCODER effect for the B variation of the Arranger and so on. For details see on page 137. KETRON • AUDYA...
In. Just press the FADE button while the Arranger or off. the Player are stopped. Note that the fade-out does not apply to the microphone output. In this way, you will be able to talk/sing during the fade-out. KETRON • AUDYA...
Press the SAVE button on the front panel. A screen like Figure 59 will appear. Press the F6 button corresponding to CUSTOM STARTUP. At start-up the display will be set to the new MAIN VIEW. Figure 57 Figure 58 Figure 59 KETRON • AUDYA...
If you set the AUTOSWITCH TIME (sec) to OFF, the AUTOSWITCH function will be switched off. In this case, if you want to return to the MAIN VIEW from other screens, you must press manually the EXIT button on the front panel. Figure 61 KETRON • AUDYA...
STYLE MASTER and the ABCD variation of the Arranger (Figure 62). F2 – The F2 button opens the window for the REGISTRATION selection (Figure 52). More details in the REGISTRATION section of this manual. Figure 63 KETRON • AUDYA...
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LYRIC section of this window will appear empty (Figure 66). To return to the MAIN VIEW display, press the F10 button again, or any other button (STYLE, VOICES, DRUM SET, PROGRAM or Player button). Figure 66 KETRON • AUDYA...
HOME function activated by the USER 3 button, as illustrated in Figure 70. The HOME function is useful when you want return to the MAIN VIEW and operate from the new functions. Figure 70 KETRON • AUDYA...
CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/VALUE wheel and start by using the button ENTER. 10. To return to the main window, press the F3 button Figure 73 (or F4) again. Figure 74 KETRON • AUDYA...
CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/VALUE wheel and start with button ENTER. 10. To return to the ordinary window, press the F3 button (or F4) again. Figure 78 Figure 79 KETRON • AUDYA...
7. The USER buttons from 1 to 4 in the MAIN VIEW window will have the following functions: USER 1: PAUSE/CONTINUE (Not Used) USER 2: STOP USER 3: LEAD ON/OFF (Not Used) USER 4: EXIT (exit from the Lyric or MAIN VIEW Figure 81 window). KETRON • AUDYA...
F1 or F6 and press the DRAWBARS button to select one organ voice by using the instead of scrolling them continuously. That is, in the CURSOR Ó Á buttons or the wheel (Figure 85). above example, from Grand_Piano up to Pulse_Clavi. KETRON • AUDYA...
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PAN of three voices independently. The value from 63R to 64L corresponds to the right and to the left position, respectively (Figure 89). Press the CURSOR Ó Á buttons together to automatically set the PAN in the center position (>|<). Figure 88 Figure 89 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Figure 91 Values from 0 to 63 (default 32). • F10- LFO. The F10 button opens a further edit page to modify LFO parameters (Figure 92), that is the parameters of the Low Frequency Oscillator. Figure 92 KETRON • AUDYA...
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VOICE in the VOICE EDIT page, press the USER 1 button (Progr. Edit) to return to the previous page. Select a different VOICE by using the F1 or F6 buttons and press the USER 1 button (Voice Edit) to modify the voice parameters. KETRON • AUDYA...
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ON/OFF: F1–PORTAMENTO ON/OFF: enable/disable the Portamento control. F2–AFTERTOUCH ON/OFF: enable/disable the Aftertouch control. F3–PITCH BEND ON/OFF: enable/disable the Pitch Bend control. F4–MODULATION ON/OFF: enable/disable the Modulation Wheel control. F5–EXPRESSION ON/OFF: enable/disable the Expression control. Figure 96 KETRON • AUDYA...
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CHORUS or ECHO for User Cho1, User Cho2 ... User Cho5 the remaining VOICES. You can select an effect like DIST for the three VOICES or any combination of DIST+CHO or DIST+ECHO+CHO effects. KETRON • AUDYA...
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The values of the parameters for EFF. ASSIGN and EFF. TYPE are strictly connected to the parameters of the EFF. SEND page. You coud not hear any effect until you adjust the sends in the EFF. SEND page, as explained Figure 105 later. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Once you select the parameter, you can modify the parameters by using the DATA/VALUE wheel or the CURSOR Ó Á buttons. Use the function F1/ F6 buttons to select one of three VOICES of the PROGRAM. Figure 110 KETRON • AUDYA...
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PROGRAM EDIT screen. • F2/F7–PORT/MONO (Figure 116): you can set the PORTAMENTO time with choosing values from 5 to 127. By pressing the CURSOR Ó Á buttons together you set the value to OFF. Figure 115 KETRON • AUDYA...
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VOICE, you can automatically activate Folk 1, Folk 2 the functions stored in the VOICE. Down1- Aft. Morphing 2..Folk1-2: these options are harmonizations that can be assigned directly to program voice. Aft.Morph. Coupl Ped.Morphing Ped.Morph. Coupl Sustain Switch KETRON • AUDYA...
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PROGRAM and then enabled in Aft&Port Autoswitch (Menu > Keyboard Control > Aftertouch) you can activate it from the button on the front panel. For example: Pitch1, Pitch2: changes the pitch Figure 120 Filter: changes the filter Amplitude: changes the amplitude KETRON • AUDYA...
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By using F1-F10 you can select the preset and hold the button for about 1 sec. Then edit the sound, name, choose the destination and SAVE the Program. NOTE You can activate wha-wha effect as User Assignable control. KETRON • AUDYA...
F5–MIDI SETTING: MIDI settings. F6–UTILITY: Utility page settings. F7–ARABIC: Arabic scale settings. F8–FOOTSWITCH: Footswitch settings. F9–KEYBOARD PARAM: Keyboard parameters settings. F10–AUTO SWITCH OFF: Feature with automatic Figure 126 Registration switch off button after loading registration is completed. KETRON • AUDYA...
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6. Select the SINGLE REGISTRATION by using the DATA/VALUE wheel or the CURSOR § ¶ . 7. Press the ENTER button in order to confirm the SINGLE REGISTRATION assigned to any F1-F10 button. 8. Repeat the operation for each F1-F10 button. Figure 130 KETRON • AUDYA...
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7. Press the SAVE button and give a name to the When you enter the Registration Block EDIT mode, the REGISTRATION BLOCK. NUMERIC option is automatically disabled. 8. Press the SAVE button and give a name to the KETRON • AUDYA...
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REGISTRATION by using the CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/VALUE wheel and by pressing the ENTER button (Figure 136). NOTE Figure 135 Use Registration UP/DOWN command on footswitch to browse on REGISTRATION BLOCK. Figure 136 KETRON • AUDYA...
9. Give a name to the PLAY LIST and press SAVE again. NOTE By pressing the A.PLAY ON/OFF button (USER 5) you can enable/disable the automatic playback of the songs currently in the Play List. Figure 138 KETRON • AUDYA...
The Key Tunes feature uses a WAVE track, so if a Key • F6 - VOL: sets the output volume of the song Tune is playing back, the Wave Player will not work and viceversa. in the range 0-127. KETRON • AUDYA...
TRILL effect, you will hear the trill effect produced by the note played at right or left of the starting note. You can modify the Figure 143 speed of the trill by using the SPEED parameter corresponding to the USER 2 button. KETRON • AUDYA...
Please note that the effects Chorus and Reverb are available for the drum and percussion parts (DRUM1 and DRUM2 and/or Audio Drum and Groove Bank). Figure 148 KETRON • AUDYA...
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NOTE By pressing button USER 5 you can select the SINGLE or GLOBAL mode in order to change the single Varia- tion of the style or all the Variations. Figure 151 KETRON • AUDYA...
(Figure 152). In this way the symbol ^ will appear in front of the style name and you will be able to distinguish between the MIDI styles and the styles containing audio parts. Figure 152 KETRON • AUDYA...
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HD folder named User Audio Drums. • The Loops must be Wave 44 KHz, 16 bit and must have a name with symbol @ followed from the exact BPM number, for example: House2@127.wav. Figure 156 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Guitar 1-2 and Arp&Lick are playing with their original Program Change but it is possible to change the voice on each section (when box is blue coloured) by simply selecting the sound family on the right hand and the single GM Voices. KETRON • AUDYA...
The automatic Bass MIDI Library, offers more than 180 bass riffs. It works on the Bass section replacing the normal bass part of the style. 4 - Arp&Lick The Arpeggio & Lick Library offers a variety of em- bellishment for various instruments: Piano, Guitar, KETRON • AUDYA...
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5. While the style is playing you can change the instrument choosing from the table by using the DATA/VALUE wheel. You can assign any GM voice. 6. To change the Bass Bank, stop the Arranger and repeat from step 3. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Figure 159 1. Press the USER STYLE button on the front panel. 2. Select the category by using the numeric keypad. 3. Select the style by choosing the previously given name (Figure 161). Figure 160 Figure 161 KETRON • AUDYA...
The On/Off condition may be saved as de- fault with Save Custom Start up function. 3) The Audio Resources Loading time is directly pro- portional to the amount for files present on the User Audio Drums folder. KETRON • AUDYA...
From this menu User can edit all other style part freely and save it as usual. So now with this feature when user will select your own User Live Guitar Audya will load automatically related sample if not present. Figure 167 KETRON • AUDYA...
Edit Pattern Edit Pattern The PATTERN Editor offers all the necessary features to create your own Styles directly on the Ketron AUDYA (Figure 168). ▀ Using Pattern Editor to Create or Edit Styles In order to access the Pattern Editor screen, from the...
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Record button then select the CLEAR button once more (Figure 171). NOTE Figure 171 The CLEAR feature operates only on the current Root of the selected part. It is not applicable to Audio Drum parts or any other Banks used. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Clear button - so now, while the arrangement part runs, delete unwanted single notes by pressing the corresponding key from the keybed (Figure 1755). Once this procedure is complete, press SAVE (U5/10) to store your work. Figure 175 KETRON • AUDYA...
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During playback, you cannot move the cursor vertically Substitute internal Chord 4 parts with the new from one instrument to another, but only horizontally. Arp&Licks melodies. Substitute internal Chord 5 parts with the Live Audio Guitar (or User Live Guitar). KETRON • AUDYA...
5. Load the modified style, from the USER STYLES area, by pressing the USER STYLES button. Figure 180 To reload the style that you have modified and stored, you must search it and load it from the USER STYLES area. KETRON • AUDYA...
PIANIST and BASSIST modes (Figure 184). STANDARD: this mode, lets you freeze the recognized chord by using the Sustain Pedal, so you can play the keyboard without altering the tonality of the Arranger. Figure 184 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Fill In if you apply an Aftertouch on the left Figure 187 split. FILL TO ARRANGE When this parameter is ON (Figure 189) each time you activate the Fill In, causes the automatic change to the next variation. Figure 188 Figure 189 KETRON • AUDYA...
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The original break will be always executed. ▀ INTRO TO ARR A After the intro is executed, the arranger moves automatically to Arr A. ▀ STYLE BALANCE Shows the volume balance of the style with the main volume of the keyboard. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Fill In and the Break of the style. Figure 196 NOTE The AUTOCRASH works only if present within the style. If the Autocrash is not programmed into the style its two options have no effect. KETRON • AUDYA...
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It locks the bass voice so it will not change when loading a registration. • Manual Bass Level Bass Volume setting User can define fixed value ( 0-127) or Style linked value related ( Style Parameter ). Figure 200 KETRON • AUDYA...
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By using the CURSOR Ó Á buttons or the DATA/ VALUE wheel you can set the Eb E F F# G notes, as shown by the arrow on top of Figure 202. Figure 202 KETRON • AUDYA...
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• BREAK HOLD: If set to off, clears the lower 1 when executing a break • BREAK HOLD: If set to off, clears the lower 2 when executing a break • RETRIGGER: makes retrigger of lower when arranger changes • VOICE LOCK: locks the voice on lower. KETRON • AUDYA...
3. Turn the DATA/VALUE to set the value. In Figure 4. Turn the button VOCALIZER on. the part is transposed by +12 semitones. 5. To edit the MIDI MODE, please see VOICETRON section later in this manual. KETRON • AUDYA...
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To find one or more parts in MUTE condition, press the F1-F6, F2-F7, F3-F8 or F4-F9 buttons repeatedly. Press F5 or F10 to disable the MUTE condition. Press the F10 button (SOLO) twice if you want to disable quickly the MUTE condition on any part. Figure 211 KETRON • AUDYA...
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GLOBAL or INITIAL option by using the USER 1 store: button and the REMOVE option by using the USER 3 • Tempo settings modified by the TEMPO SLOW button. FAST buttons. • Keyboard transposition (semitones and/or octaves). • Song transposition. KETRON • AUDYA...
By pressing PAN POT, you can set the stero position of the single percussive parts of the drum by using the F1-F10 buttons and the DATA/VALUE wheel or by using the CURSOR Ó Á buttons. Figure 218 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Variation (A B C D). So, if you select the B Variation, the Drum Remap screen will be empty. In this way, you have the possibility to remap all the Variations of the style independently. Figure 223 KETRON • AUDYA...
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20. Once you are satisfied, press the SAVE button on the front panel, give a new name to the User style and press the USER 5 button (SAVE) to store the changes (Figure 184). Figure 225 Figure 226 Figure 227 KETRON • AUDYA...
4. Press F1 (KEY) to select the percussive instrument to assign to the note played on the keyboard. On our example is C1 of the KICK percussive group. If you assign another percussive instrument, press any other key on the keyboard. Figure 232 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Figure 237 the selected USER DRUM SET is “MY_DRUM”. Figure 236 NOTE Please see all the DRUM SET lists and the percussive instruments included into the drum sets in the “Sounds” section of this manual. Figure 237 KETRON • AUDYA...
In DRAWBARS mode, if you press the USER 1 button (PedToRotor) you can activate the rotor by using the pedal connected to SUSTAIN PEDAL on the rear panel. The PedToRotor ON/OFF parameter is not stored into the user DRAWBARS so it must be activated manually. KETRON • AUDYA...
INS the folder called SUPERSOLO, containing high quality, voices, by using the F2 button (CLEAR SELECT) or the F6 exclusive for AUDYA, orchestral voices . button (CLEAR ALL). KETRON • AUDYA...
(USER 3 button) and play a file by using the SOLO button (USER 4 button). This environment lets you ri-edit the previously created MSP files. By pressing the MSP VIEW button again you exit to the main window. Figure 248 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Figure 249 single file containing all the information data to work, unlike the previous versions of KETRON files which need to have the WAV files in the same folder. Ot means that, if you want to use a previous version of MSP file, you should put all the linked WAV files in the same folder of the MSP file.
12. Press the EDIT button to exit edit mode. The VOICE LIST button will stop flashing. 13. At this point, if you press the VOICE LIST button, Figure 252 you will display your custom list for each family of the VOICE section. Figure 253 KETRON • AUDYA...
If no other name has been written for the User Voice List, this will be saved with the same name of Style. Any time this Style is recalled Audya will load automatically also it’s correspondent User Voice List (Figure 256). Figure 256 KETRON • AUDYA...
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When <SAVE> button is pressed of F3 must be dis- played the file reference information. If not, pls. verify if DISK, REGISTRATION, PLAYLIST or SFX leds are off: at least a Style, Midi, Wave or Mp3 must be selected. KETRON • AUDYA...
F8–TRANSPOSE RX: part transpose reception. Figure 260 NOTE By pressing the cursor Ó Á buttons together you set the default value — that is no MIDI channel. It means that the part is not transmitted via MIDI. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Figure 263 F3–Voice3 F4–2ndVoice1 F5–2ndVoice2 F6–GM/RAM Voices NOTE F7–Drawbar To return to the previous MENU page, press the EXIT F8–Click button on the front panel. To exit the MENU window F9–Percussion without saving changes, press the MENU button. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Pan Pot Figure 266 Tabs Exc. Msg EXPRESSION Program Change Sust./Soft/Sost. AFTERTOUCH PORTAMENTO PITCH BEND All Controls Mono/Poly All RPN ADSR All NRPN CUTOFF MODULATION RESONANCE VOLUME GM/GS Reset REVERB Reset All Controls Chorus/Effect Arabic Scale Figure 267 KETRON • AUDYA...
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F2–Voice2 F7–Lower2 F3–Voice3 F8–Live Chord L (Mono) F4–2ndVoice1 F5–2ndVoice2 F9–Live Chord R F6–GM/RAM Voices VOICE/DRAWBAR F7–Drawbar Press the F10 button to open a window like Figure F8–Click 271. By pressing the F1-F10 buttons or the CURSOR F9–Percussion KETRON • AUDYA...
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+/- 36 semitones transposition value in 1 semitone steps. By pressing the CURSOR Ó Á together you set the default value “—”, that is no transposition. F1–Right F2–Left F3–Bass F4–Lower1 F5–Lower2 F6–Chord1 F7–Chord2 F8–Chord3 F9–Chord4 F10–Chord5 Figure 275 KETRON • AUDYA...
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• The material that you record via MIDI into a track of the sequencer can be output directly Chord1: MIDI channel 5, both TX and RX by using the Audya sound module. Drum1: MIDI channel 10, both TX and RX ... and so on. KETRON • AUDYA...
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EXIT button or directly by pressing the MENU button. User1, User2, User3, User4 and User5 (see details To store the reverb type at start-up press the later) SAVE button on the front panel and F6 (CUSTOM STARTUP). KETRON • AUDYA...
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GM parts (opens another window). F6– Right Level: settings of the Chorus level for the right hand (values 0-63). F7– Left/GM Level: settings of the Chorus level for the left hand and the GM parts (values 0-63). Figure 285 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Echo by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief SAVE NOTE DATA TO DISK message will appear. By pressing the CURSOR Ó Á buttons together you set the value to 0. KETRON • AUDYA...
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After you set the parameters you can to store the custom Distortion by pressing the USER 5 button Figure 295 (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief message SAVE DATA TO DISK will appear. KETRON • AUDYA...
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After you set the parameters you can to store the custom Overdrive by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief message SAVE DATA TO DISK will appear. Figure 298 KETRON • AUDYA...
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After you set the parameters you can to store the custom Equalizer by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief message SAVE DATA TO DISK will appear. KETRON • AUDYA...
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After you set the parameters you can to store the custom Wave Equalizer by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief message SAVE DATA TO DISK will appear. Figure 303 KETRON • AUDYA...
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F3– Attack Time: attack time of the Aftertouch (values 0–100) F4– Slide Threshold: threshold of the Slide effect (values 10–127). The Slide effect must be programmed within a VOICE. F5– Slide Time: time of the Slide effect (values 0–100). KETRON • AUDYA...
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ACCORDION parameters. Once you set the parameters you can to store the ACCORDION parameters by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief SAVE DATA TO DISK message will appear. KETRON • AUDYA...
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HARMONY button the note you want to alter, change the amount in order to alter dynamically the pitch of the scale of tune by using the dial. When done, press the while you are playing. SAVE button. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Arabic 1, 2, 3... Once you set the FOOTSWITCH parameters you can save them by pressing the USER 5 button (SAVE) or the SAVE button on the front panel. A brief SAVE DATA TO DISK message will appear. KETRON • AUDYA...
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MAIN VIEW from other screens F3– Player & STYLE MIX: (values ON/OFF) activates (values OFF, 0–60). F8– Lyric/Txt Small Font: sets the small font display of the Player when a Style is running. KETRON • AUDYA...
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MIDI files and the a Key Tune, by using the associated key, but also by other settings in the Registration directly from the using the recognition of the associated chord. Here’s accordion, without touching the keyboard. an example: KETRON • AUDYA...
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Stereo and the 1&2 Mono output, as shown by the between Main Stereo or 1&2 Stereo. arrow on Figure 323. Out1&2 By using the CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/ VALUE wheel, you can select the internal source to KETRON • AUDYA...
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F7 - NORMAL TEXT: sets the normal text colour. F8 - HIGHLIGHT FORE: sets the highlighted text fore colour. F9 - HIGHLIGHT BACK: sets the highlighted text background colour. F10 - LYRIC UPPERCASE: sets upper/lower case for lyric text (karaoke). Figure 325 KETRON • AUDYA...
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4. The recorded MP3 file will be created in the MP3 NOTE folder of the disk. To browse and listen to the The recording volume is set by the WAVE slider on the recorded MP3 file, press the MP3 button in the PLAYER section. Player section. KETRON • AUDYA...
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2 WAV tracks playing. NOTE Once the files are “merged”, a single audio file will be created, by using the lower number of the two files, and two .bak files (backup files of the two original wav files). Figure 332 KETRON • AUDYA...
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(START) to start playback of the recorded MIDI F1- keyboard: sets the recording mode from the file. To browse and listen the recorded MIDI file, keyboard. press the MIDI button in the Player section. F2 - MIDI PORT IN GM: sets the MIDI data KETRON • AUDYA...
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Macro Recording. When the Macro ▀ Macro Recording & Playback will be executed, it will automatically set the initial Once a name is given and the various options are values, also the previously selected Registration. KETRON • AUDYA...
4. By using the F1-F10 buttons you can select the F6–COMPRESSOR following options: F7–LIMITER F1–MICRO1 F8–EQUALIZER F2–MICRO2 F9–VIBRATO F3–REVERB F10–PITCH F4–ECHO F5–TRANSFORM MICRO2 F6–COMPRESSOR By selecting the F2 button (MICRO2), you can choose F7–LIMITER one of the following options: F8–EQUALIZER F3–REVERB F9–VIBRATO F4–ECHO F10–PITCH KETRON • AUDYA...
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CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/VALUE wheel: -21 dB 7:1 -18 dB 2:1 -24 dB 12:1 -15 dB 3:1 User Figure 344 -18 dB 5:1 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Ó Á or the DATA/VALUE wheel (values +/- 24 semitones). Select the PITCH CORRECTION parameter by using the CURSOR § ¶ buttons and change the value by using the CURSOR Ó Á or the DATA/VALUE wheel (Off, Slight, Slow, Medium, Fast). Figure 348 KETRON • AUDYA...
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MIDI file. In this mode, the harmonization is automatically controlled by the melody track of the MIDI file. Please see “Setting the VOCAL mode” on the GM Parts section in this manual. Figure 352 KETRON • AUDYA...
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CURSOR § ¶ buttons or the DATA/VALUE wheel: Standard Jazz Down Open Jazz Up Octave Down Block Chord Down Jazz Block Chord Up Figure 356 KETRON • AUDYA...
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5 voices (VOICES from 1 to 5) by using the DATA/VALUE wheel: VOLUME (values 0–63) PAN (values 64R >|< 63L) FORMANT (values 0–63) DETUNE (values 0–63) CUTOFF (values 0–38) RESONANCE (values 0–7) Figure 360 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Useful when you must recall a particular equalization for different gigs (Figure 365). The User Preset is stored together the Voicetron Figure 364 Preset, as explained on the next page. Figure 365 KETRON • AUDYA...
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(Figure 368). Digit the name by using the keyboard and press the USER 5 button (SAVE) 3. Once saved, you can recall the custom effect from the second page of the VOCALIZER window (Figure 369). Figure 369 KETRON • AUDYA...
10. By pressing the USER 5 button (EXIT) as shown by the arrow on Figure 374, you can exit the search function and return to the ordinary MAIN VIEW window. Figure 372 Figure 373 Figure 374 KETRON • AUDYA...
6. After a while, a screen by using the search results will appear. In the example (Figure 377) all the files containing the text “LIKE” have been found. 7. The files are immediately available to start playback directly from the search screen. Figure 376 Figure 377 KETRON • AUDYA...
RIGHT part or on the microphone. ALL STYLE and RIGHT. USER slider F8 - CHORD 1 WHA-WHA: sets the to adjust the cutoff frequency of the chord 1, in order to produce a Wha-Wha effect. By pressing KETRON • AUDYA...
4. While the file is still running, press the SAVE button. 5. You will be prompted to save the TXT file. 6. Confirm. 7. When you restart the song, the displayed lyric will change in sync. Figure 382 Figure 383 KETRON • AUDYA...
5. Selet again folder and press F7 (DEL. FOLDER) 2. Please remember that formatting will erase all to delete it. data on disk. 6. Press the USER 5 button (EXECUTE) to delete the folder or the EXIT button to cancel the operation. KETRON • AUDYA...
USB drive. Figure 388 WARNING Audya recognize USB pen drive or external Hard disk FAT32 formatted . However Floppy USB, Hard Disk, Mp3 Player, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM must be with power supply built in. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Brass3 Glockpad Fx_Slap JGuit&Slide Trombone Choir_Pad Laser1 Spanish* Octabrass Digipad Fisa_K.Off NOTE Voices with * sign represent Real Voice .These voices featuring effect, own noises or else in oredr to reproduce original timbre with more realist nuance. KETRON • AUDYA...
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REGGAETON_02 the same file with the same ROCK&ROLL_01 name, while “FX” stands for ROCK&ROLL_02 “effects” that is the original ROCK&ROLL_03 version with some effects ROCKBLD_01 applied, like compressor, ROCKBLD_02 reverb, etc. ROCKBLD_03 KETRON • AUDYA...
@EASYBALLAD @BROKEN_BIT @EURO_DANCE @POP_BALLAD_3 @SHUFFLE_POP @DISCO_DANCE FOLK_12_8 @SOULFUL @DANCE_HALL 16BEAT_1_SD @LIGHT_POP @DISCO_FEVER_70 16BEAT_2_SD @R&B_BALLAD_1 @DISCO_FUNK_70 NOTE The symbol @ before the name of the STYLE means that the style has AUDIO DRUM, GROOVES or LIVE GUITAR parts. KETRON • AUDYA...
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SLOW_BEAT TANGO_1 TANGO_2 WALZER BRUSH_POLKA_SD BRUSH_WALZ_SD FOXTROT_1_SD FOXTROT_2_SD FOXTROT_3_SD FOXTROT_4_MS FRANCAISE_SD NOTE IRISH_WALTZ_SD The symbol @ before the name MARCH_6-8_MS of the STYLE means that the style MAZURKA_1_SD has AUDIO DRUM, GROOVES or MAZURKA_2_SD LIVE GUITAR parts. KETRON • AUDYA...
MIDI messages to the new channel. Harmony and melody MIDI channels must be different: if you try set the melody channel at the current harmony channel value, the command will be ignored. You must change the harmony to another channel before. KETRON • AUDYA...
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12 * Minor 7th + A = 12 * 3 + 9 = 45 Note: if you’ve downloaded a custom harmony table (using a Sysex 0), calling this NRPN will overwrite it. 0, 1 Vocalizer output: 0 = Main, 1 = Aux KETRON • AUDYA...
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(see warning above). Note: enabling this mode without being in drum mode will result in muting the shifter (no beat is detected when not in drum mode, so no sound will be output) KETRON • AUDYA...
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0, 1...127 Voice 4 portamento switch 0, 1...127 Voice 5 portamento switch 0…127 Voice 1 portamento time 0…127 Voice 2 portamento time 0…127 Voice 3 portamento time 0…127 Voice 4 portamento time 0…127 Voice 5 portamento time KETRON • AUDYA...
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Echo preset: calls on echo preset. See table below for 0...8 description of the presets. Reverb input level 0...127 Echo input level 0...127 Send echo to reverb 0...127 Note: EQ band frequencies are fixed to the following values: KETRON • AUDYA...
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-lead / harmony switches (System NRPN 5 to 7) -voice transform controls (System NRPN 17) -harmony formant & tone controls (Harmony NRPN 11 to 25) -vibrato (Harmony NRPN 26 to 45) -humanization (Harmony NRPN 46 to 50) KETRON • AUDYA...
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0dh User3 Micro1/2 echo type F0 26 7B 08 03 Ech.Type F7 Ech.Type: 00h Off 0ah Stereo Tap 01h Mono 0bh Mono 3/4 Tap 02h Stereo 0ch Stereo 3/4 Tap 03h Mono 3/4 0dh Mono 4/4 Tap KETRON • AUDYA...
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F0 26 7B 33 00 gmpart value F7 gmpart 0-15 value=1 to voicetron value=0 to voice Voicetron preset F0 26 7B 37 00 Voc.Preset F7 Voc.Preset: 00h Vocalizer 0ah User 1 01h AutoTune Vocal. 0bh User 2 02h BlueGrass Duet 0ch User 3 KETRON • AUDYA...
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Es. song number 120 Numc=1 Numd=20 Es. song number 9999 Numc=99 Numd=99 (max.) KEYB ONLY TRANSPOSER F0 26 7B 19 03 Val F7 Val = 0 keyb only transp off; Val != 0 keyb only transp on; KETRON • AUDYA...
Octave selection +/– 24 semitones. Octave doubling. HARMONY Full, jazz, bluegrass, trill, repeat, folk 1, folk 2. TRANSPOSER Transposition of +/– 24 semitones. ARABIC SCALE 16 settings for the Arabic scale, assignable to footswitch. Tuning +/– 99 cents of a note. KETRON • AUDYA...
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Automatic voltage detection - 110V/60Hz – 240V/50Hz (plug and play). Due to continuing product improvement efforts, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. Please visit frequently our website www.ketron.it to check for software updates, user manuals, etc. KETRON • AUDYA...