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Hammond SK Pro Series Manual page 24

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24
Special Performance Features
From the screen shown on the previous page, press the PAGE " " button once.
The box to the right of "RANGE" should be highlighted.
TONE WHEEL BRAKE
On a vintage B-3/C-3/A-100, the synchronous motor running the tone generator turns at a constant speed;
therefore "pitch bending" is not possible. However, some jazz players discovered that by turning the RUN
switch "OFF" then quickly back "ON" again, a pseudo "pitch-bend" effect could be created. These
Parameters allows you to recreate this effect.
RANGE
This Parameter allows you to adjust the range of the pitch change. You can select from -24 to +12
semitones.
Turn the VALUE knob to make your selection.
From the above screen, press the DIRECTION " " button once.
The box to the right of "TIME" should be highlighted.
TIME
This Parameter allows you to adjust the rate at which the pitch changes. You can select from 0.1 to 5
seconds.
Turn the VALUE knob to make your selection.

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