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  • Page 1 OVERALL EFFECTS...
  • Page 3 Overall Effects OVERALL EFFECTS You can add a number of effects to the different voice divisions of your Sk-series instrument. This section will explain these in detail. EFFECTS Controls The Effects Controls are located in the upper right portion of the Control Panel, and consist of four Touch Tabs and a Rotary Control associated with each Touch Tab.
  • Page 4: Drawbar Overdrive

    Overall Effects OVERDRIVE\EFFECTS (OD\EFF) Edit Menu This Advanced Feature Menu allows you to add different effects to the Drawbar and Extra Voice sections. The OD\EFF Edit Menu consists of four pages: 1. Drawbar Overdrive, 2. Drawbar Effects, 3. Extra Voice Overdrive, 4.
  • Page 5 Overall Effects Touch the ENTER Touch Button. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number just below the word “DRIVE” should be blinking. Accessing the DRAWBAR OVERDRIVE Menu using the Shortcut: Touch and hold the DRAWBAR OVERDRIVE Touch Tab. After approximately 1 second, the screen shown below will display.
  • Page 6 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath “EXP.” should be blinking. Drawbar Overdrive Expression Control This Advanced Feature allows you to select whether you want to use a connected Expression Pedal to control overall Volume, amount of Overdrive, or both.
  • Page 7 Overall Effects Page 2 -DRAWBAR MULTI-EFFECTS This Advanced Feature Menu Page allows you to select the Effects that will be added to the Drawbars when the EFFECTS Touch Tab is “ON” (red LED lit). Accessing the DRAWBAR MULTI-EFFECTS Menu Page using the Touch Buttons: From either of the PLAY Screens, touch the MENU/EXIT Touch Button to see the first screen of the MENU Mode.
  • Page 8 Overall Effects Accessing the DRAWBAR MULTI-EFFECTS Menu Page using the Shortcut: Touch and hold the DRAWBAR EFFECTS Touch Tab. After approximately 1 second, you will see a screen similar to the one below: When accessing this Menu Page using the Shortcut, the Drawbar Effect shown in the Information Center Display will be the one selected by the particular Patch that is active.
  • Page 9 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Tremolo If you followed the instructions on the previous page, the Information Center Display should look like this. If it does not, turn the VALUE Rotary Control until the word “Tremolo” appears on the bottom line of the display. The word “Tremolo”...
  • Page 10 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE” should be blinking. RATE - Tremolo Rate This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the speed of the tremolo cycle. You can select from “0" (slowest rate) through “127"...
  • Page 11 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Auto Pan This Advanced Feature will smoothly shift or “pan” the sound back and forth between Left and Right channels. NOTE: This Advanced Feature requires that both Left and Right channels be connected via the LINE OUT jacks on the Accessory Panel.
  • Page 12 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE” should be blinking. RATE - Auto Pan Rate This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the rate at which the sound moves from channel to channel. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 13 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Wah-Wah “Wah-Wah” is a periodic emphasis and de-emphasis of upper frequencies by means of a frequency filter to impart a speech-like quality to the sound. The term itself is descriptive of the sound produced (what grammaticians call an “onomatopoeia.”).
  • Page 14 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “SENS” should be blinking. SENS - Wah-Wah Sensitivity This Advanced Feature allows you to sets the High and Low ranges of the Wah-Wah effect. You can select from “0" (minimum range) through “127"...
  • Page 15 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “WAVE” should be blinking. WAVE - Wah-Wah Waveform This Advanced Feature allows you to select which waveform will be used to modulate the Wah-Wah effect. The data chart below shows the options you may select.
  • Page 16 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “FREQ” should be blinking. FREQ - Wah-Wah Frequency This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central frequency of the Wah-Wah effect. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 17 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Ring Modulation “Ring modulation” is a signal-processing effect whereby two different frequencies are mixed together in such a way as to eliminate, as much as possible, the individual frequencies themselves, leaving only the sum and the difference of the two frequencies.
  • Page 18 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “FREQ” should be blinking. FREQ - Frequency This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central ring frequency. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 19 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “WAVE” should be blinking. WAVE - Waveform This Advanced Feature allows you to select which waveform will be used to modulate the ring frequency. The data chart below shows the options you may select.
  • Page 20 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE” should be blinking. RATE This Advanced Feature allows you to set the rate of the Low-Frequency Oscillator which can be used to modulate the ring frequency.
  • Page 21 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Phaser “Phaser” will create the effect of splitting an audio signal into two paths and varying their phase relationship to each other, resulting in an alternately hollow and full-bodied sound. It can be described as a “swooshing” or “twisting” effect. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE”...
  • Page 22 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Phaser Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the intensity or depth of the phasing effect. You can select from “0" (no phasing) through “127"...
  • Page 23 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “MANU” should be blinking. MANU - Phaser Center Frequency Manual Adjustment This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central frequency of the Phaser effect. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 24 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Phaser High Pass Filter This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the frequency limit beyond which the Phaser effect is applied. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 25 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Flanger “Flanging” occurs when two identical signals are mixed together, and one of the signals is time-delayed by a very small amount. The small time delay produces peaks and valleys in the harmonic structure of the sound, resulting in a sweeping effect sometimes referred to colloquially as a “Jet Airplane”...
  • Page 26 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Flanger Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to set the depth of the Flange effect. You can select from “0" (minimum depth) through “127"...
  • Page 27 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DLAY” should be blinking. DLAY - Flanger Delay This Advanced Feature allows you to set the delay of the Flange effect. You can select from “0" (minimum delay) through “127"...
  • Page 28 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Flanger High-Pass Filter This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the frequency limit beyond which the Flange effect is applied. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 29 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Chorus “Chorus” refers to a shimmering, non-periodic enhancement of the sound. It is intended to be similar to several instruments sounding in unison, and is helpful when a thicker tonal texture is desired. NOTE: Do not confuse this Chorus with the Ham m ond Vibrato/Chorus effect. The Chorus Advanced Feature, as m entioned, is non-periodic or “random ”...
  • Page 30 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Chorus Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the intensity or depth of the Chorus effect. You can select from “0" (minimum Chorus) through “127"...
  • Page 31 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath “DLY” should be blinking. DLY - Chorus Delay This Advanced Feature allows you to control the delay of the effect sound. The setting range is 0 to 127. The delay becomes greater as the value increases.
  • Page 32 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Chorus High-Pass Filter Controls the frequency range of the effect. You can select from “0" (the effect is added to all frequencies) to “127.” (the effect is the effect is added only to the high frequencies).
  • Page 33 Overall Effects Drawbar Effects - Delay “Delay” allows you to add echo effects to the Drawbar tones. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE” appear on the top line of the display. If “Delay” does not appear on the bottom line, turn the VALUE Rotary Control until the Information Center Display looks like this The word “Delay”...
  • Page 34 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath the word “TIME” should be blinking. TIME - Delay Time This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the amount of time between the original sound and the first echo repeat, as well as the amount of time between each successive repetition.
  • Page 35 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numjber underneath the word “MIX” should be blinking. MIX - Delay Mix This Advanced Feature allows you to adjusts the balance between the echo repeats and the “dry” (no Delay) sound. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 36 Overall Effects Page 3 -EXTRA VOICE OVERDRIVE Overdrive adds the fuzzy, raspy, "dirty" sound created by the vacuum tubes of a tube-style amplifier when its volume is pushed past its sound limit. Accessing the EXTRA VOICE OVERDRIVE Menu Page using the Touch Buttons: From the PLAY Screen, touch the MENU/EXIT Touch Button to see the first screen of the MENU Mode.
  • Page 37 Overall Effects Touch the PAGE UP Touch Button two times. The Information Center Display should now look like this: You are now in that portion of the OD/EFF Advanced Feature Menu that affects the Extra Voices. Accessing the EXTRA VOICE OVERDRIVE Menu Page using the Shortcut: Touch and hold the EXTRA VOICE EFFECTS Touch Tab.
  • Page 38 Overall Effects Extra Voice Overdrive ON/OFF This Advanced Feature turns the Overdrive effect “ON” or “OFF” for the Extra Voices. Turn the VALUE Rotary Control to select either “ON” or “OFF.” From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE”...
  • Page 39 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: Extra Voice Overdrive Expression Control This Advanced Feature allows you to select whether you want to use a connected Expression Pedal to control overall Volume, te amount of Overdrive, or both.
  • Page 40 Overall Effects Page 4 -EXTRA VOICE MULTI-EFFECTS This Advanced Feature Menu Page allows you to select the Effects that will be added to the EXTRA VOICEs when the EFFECTS Touch Button is “ON” (red LED lit). Accessing the EXTRA VOICE MULTI-EFFECTS Menu Page using the Touch Buttons: From the PLAY Screen, touch the MENU/EXIT Touch Button to see the first screen of the MENU Mode.
  • Page 41 Overall Effects Accessing the EXTRA VOICE MULTI-EFFECTS Menu Page using the Shortcut: Touch and hold the EXTRA VOICE EFFECTS Touch Tab. After approximately 1 second, you will see a screen similar to the one below: When accessing this Menu Page using the Shortcut, the Drawbar Effect shown in the Information Center Display will be the one selected by the particular Patch that is active.
  • Page 42 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Tremolo If you followed the above instructions, the Information Center display should look like this. If it does not, turn the VALUE Rotary Control until the word “Tremolo” appears on the bottom line of the display. The word “Tremolo”...
  • Page 43 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “WAVE” should be blinking. RATE - Tremolo Rate This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the speed of the tremolo cycle. You can select from “0" (slowest rate) through “127"...
  • Page 44 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Auto Pan This Advanced Feature will smoothly shift or “pan” the sound back and forth between Left and Right channels. NOTE: This Advanced Feature requires that both Left and Right channels be connected via the LINE OUT jacks on the Accessory Panel.
  • Page 45 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE” should be blinking. RATE - Auto Pan Rate This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the rate at which the sound moves from channel to channel. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 46 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Wah-Wah “Wah-Wah” is a periodic emphasis and de-emphasis of upper frequencies by means of a frequency filter to impart a speech-like quality to the sound. The term itself is descriptive of the sound produced (what grammaticians call an “onomatopoeia.”) From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE”...
  • Page 47 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “SENS” should be blinking. SENS - Wah-Wah Sensitivity This Advanced Feature allows you to sets the High and Low ranges of the Wah-Wah effect. You can select from “0" (minimum range) through “127"...
  • Page 48 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “WAVE” should be blinking. WAVE - Wah-Wah Waveform This Advanced Feature allows you to select which waveform will be used to modulate the Wah-Wah effect. Turn the VALUE Rotary Control to make your selection.
  • Page 49 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “FREQ” should be blinking. FREQ - Wah-Wah Frequency This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central frequency of the Wah-Wah effect. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 50 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Ring Modulation “Ring modulation” is a signal-processing effect whereby two different frequencies are mixed together in such a way as to eliminate, as much as possible, the individual frequencies themselves, leaving only the sum and the difference of the two frequencies.
  • Page 51 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “FREQ” should be blinking. FREQ - Frequency This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central ring frequency. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 52 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “WAVE” should be blinking. WAVE - Waveform This Advanced Feature allows you to select which waveform will be used to modulate the ring frequency. The data chart below shows the options you may select.
  • Page 53 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “RATE” should be blinking. RATE This Advanced Feature allows you to set the rate of the Low-Frequency Oscillator which can be used to modulate the ring frequency.
  • Page 54 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Phaser “Phaser” will create the effect of splitting an audio signal into two paths and varying their phase relationship to each other, resulting in an alternately hollow and full-bodied sound. It can be described as a “swooshing” or “twisting” effect. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE”...
  • Page 55 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Phaser Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the intensity or depth of the phasing effect. You can select from “0" (no phasing) through “127"...
  • Page 56 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “MANU” should be blinking. MANU - Phaser Center Frequency Manual Adjustment This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the central frequency of the Phaser effect. You can select from “0" (lowest frequency) through “127"...
  • Page 57 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The numbers underneath the word “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Phaser High Pass Filter This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the frequency limit beyond which the Phaser effect is applied. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 58 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Flanger “Flanging” occurs when two identical signals are mixed together, and one of the signals is time-delayed by a very small amount. The small time delay produces peaks and valleys in the harmonic structure of the sound, resulting in a sweeping effect sometimes referred to colloquially as a “Jet Airplane”...
  • Page 59 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Flanger Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to set the depth of the Flange effect. You can select from “0" (minimum depth) through “127"...
  • Page 60 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DLAY” should be blinking. DLAY - Flanger Delay This Advanced Feature allows you to set the delay of the Flange effect. You can select from “0" (minimum delay) through “127"...
  • Page 61 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Flanger High-Pass Filter This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the frequency limit beyond which the Flange effect is applied. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 62 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Chorus “Chorus” refers to a shimmering, non-periodic enhancement of the sound. It is intended to be similar to several instruments sounding in unison, and is helpful when a thicker tonal texture is desired. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE” appear on the top line of the display.
  • Page 63 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DEP” should be blinking. DEP - Chorus Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the intensity or depth of the Chorus effect. You can select from “0" (minimum Chorus) through “127"...
  • Page 64 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “DLY” should be blinking. DLY - Chorus Delay Controls the delay of the effect sound. The setting range is 0 to 127. The delay becomes greater as the value increases. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once.
  • Page 65 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The legend underneath the word “HPF” should be blinking. HPF - Chorus High-Pass Filter Controls the frequency range of the effect. You can select from “0" (the effect is added to all frequencies) to “127.” (the effect is the effect is added only to the high frequencies).
  • Page 66 Overall Effects Extra Voice Effects - Delay “Delay” allows you to add echo effects to the Extra Voice tones. From the previous screen, touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button repeatedly until the words, “EFFECT TYPE” appear on the top line of the display. If “Delay” does not appear on the bottom line, turn the VALUE Rotary Control until the Information Center Display looks like this The word “Delay”...
  • Page 67 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath the word “TIME” should be blinking. TIME - Delay Time This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the amount of time between the original sound and the first echo repeat, as well as the amount of time between each successive repetition.
  • Page 68 Overall Effects From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button once. The Information Center Display should now look like this: The number underneath the word “MIX” should be blinking. MIX - Delay Mix This Advanced Feature allows you to adjusts the balance between the echo repeats and the “dry” (no Delay) sound. You can select from “0"...
  • Page 69 Overall Effects REVERB Using REVERB adds the beautiful concert hall effect to all voices when you are playing and counteracts the "deadening" effect of the carpets, drapes and the furniture in your home. REVERB Controls The REVERB Controls are located on the extreme right side on the Control Panel. REVERB Touch Tab Touching this Touch Tab “ON”...
  • Page 70: Reverb Edit Menu

    Overall Effects REVERB Edit Menu - Page 1 If you followed the instructions on the previous page, you should now see Page 1 of the REVERB Edit Menu. Now touch the PAGE LEFT Touch Button once so that the number underneath the word “DEPTH” will blink. Reverb Depth This Advanced Feature allows you to adjust the amount of Reverb that you prefer.
  • Page 71: Reverb Time

    Overall Effects REVERB Edit Menu - Page 2 From the previous screen, touch the PAGE RIGHT Touch Button repeatedly until Page 2 of the REVERB Edit Menu displays. The Information Center Display should now look like this: This Advanced Feature Menu Page contains three (3) parameters that affect different Reverb Types. The first one , Reverb Decay, affects the Reverb programs that approximate actual live reverberation (“Room1,"...
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