Yamaha RX8 Operating Manual page 42

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Job 4: POLY
Poly On allows you to produce up to two simultaneous notes with
a single voice. For example as mentioned in Pattern Mode, Step
Write, a single beat could contain two notes of different pitches
played by the same voice. Press VOICE EDIT, then JOB + 4 to
obtain the following display:
OFF/ON
|
T
FF
>POLY
0
BD
1
> 123456
Use +1/YES or -1/NO to turn Poly Off/On for the selected voice.
Job 5: EFFECT/DETUNE
When a voice is played while the EFFECT key is pressed, it is
mixed with a slightly detuned duplicate voice to create a flang-
ing-type effect. This job sets the Detune amount of the voice.
Press VOICE
EDIT,
then JOB
+ 5 to obtain the following
display:
Use +1/ҮЕ$ or -1/NO to set a Detune value of 1—3
for the
selected voice. When
set to 3 and the voice is played while
pressing EFFECT, the maximum detuned effect will be heard.
Sce also the next job, Effect Expand.
Job 6: EFFECT/EXPAND
The detune effect explained above is produced by mixing two
detuned duplicate voices. Normally, these two voices will both
be positioned together. at the stereo position specified in Pan
(Voice Edit job 2). However by setting Effect/Expand to On, you
can make the two detuned voices appear at far left and far right.
Press
VOICE
EDIT,
Then
JOB
+ 6 to obtain
the following
display:
OFF/ON
| 2EFFECT EXP
OFF
| BD
1
> 123456
|
Use the +1/YES or -1/NO keys to turn Effect/Expand OFF or ON
for the selected voice. Effect/Expand applies only when the
voice is played while pressing the EFFECT key. When Effect/
Expand is On, the Pan setting (Voice Edit job 2) is overridden.
The
Individual
Output
of a voice
(if this has been
set), will
always
output
the two
mixed
detuned
voices
regardless
of
whether Effect/Expand is ON or OFF.
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