Combining Two Voices (Dual Mode) - Yamaha YDP-223 Owner's Manual

Combining Two Voices (Dual mode)

You can play two voices simultaneously across the entire range of the keyboard. In this way, you
can simulate a melody duet or combine two similar voices to create a thicker sound.
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Procedure
1.
Engage Dual mode.
Press two voice buttons at the same time (or press one voice button while hold-
ing another). The voice indicators of both selected voices will light when Dual
mode is active.
• According to the voice numbering
priority shown in the diagram on
the right, the lower value voice
number will be designated as Voice
1 (the other voice will be desig-
nated as Voice 2).
The YDP-223 Function mode provides access to a number of other Dual mode
functions, such as volume balance setting or octave setting (page 39). (If you do
not set Dual mode functions, the appropriate setting will be set in each voice by
default.)
2.
Exit Dual mode and return to normal play mode.
To return to the normal single-voice play mode, press any single voice button.
26 Selecting & Playing Voices
YDP-223
TEMPO/ OTHER VALUE
TEMPO
START/STOP FUNCTION – /NO
METRONOME TEMPO / FUNCTION
Voice numbering priority
GRAND
PIANO 1
CHURCH
TRACK TRACK START/STOP REC
+/ YES PRESET ORGAN1
1 2
SONG
1 2 3 4 5 6
GRAND GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI-
PIANO 1 PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2
CHURCH CHURCH JAZZ STRINGS STRINGS
ORGAN1 ORGAN2 ORGAN 1 2 CHOIR
VOICE
8 9 10 11 12 13
1 2
GRAND E.PIANO E.PIANO HARPSI- HARPSI- VIBRA-
PIANO 2 1 2 CHORD1 CHORD2 PHONE
ROOM CHORUS
HALL 1 PHASER
HALL 2 TREMOLO
CHURCH JAZZ STRINGS STRINGS
ORGAN2 ORGAN 1 2 CHOIR GUITAR STAGE DELAY
VOICE REVERB EFFECT
TIP
[REVERB] in Dual Mode
The reverb type assigned to
Voice 1 will take priority over the
other. (If the reverb is set to OFF,
Voice 2 reverb type will be in
effect.) Reverb depth setting via
the panel controls (i.e., pressing
the [–/NO] or [+/YES] buttons
while holding the [REVERB] but-
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ton — see page 22) will be
applied only to Voice 1.
VIBRA-
PHONE
TIP
GUITAR
[EFFECT] in Dual Mode
Depending on the conditions,
one effect type may take priority
over the other. Depth will be
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decided according to the depth
default value of the voice combi-
nation. However, using function
F3 (page 39) you can adjust the
depth value for each voice to
your liking.
Effect depth setting via the panel
controls (i.e., pressing the [–/
NO] or [+/YES] buttons while
holding the [EFFECT] button —
see page 23) will be applied only
to Voice 1.
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