Troubleshooting
Playback continues without stopping
When the [ARP ON/OFF] button is turned on, press it so that its lamp is turned off.
In Sequence Play Mode, press the [START/STOP] button.
When the click (metronome) sound continues, hold down the [SHIFT] button and press the [START/STOP]
button to stop the sound.
The sound is distorted
Are the effect settings appropriate?
Use of an effect at certain settings may produce distortion.
[VOICE] [EDIT] Effect
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Common Effect
[MULTI/SEQ PLAY] (selecting Multi mode) [EDIT] Common Effect
Use of the Master Effect at certain settings may produce distortion.
[UTILITY] Voice Master FX
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Common Effect Master
[MULTI/SEQ PLAY] (selecting Multi mode) [EDIT] Common Effect Master
Are the filter settings appropriate?
Excessively high filter resonance settings can cause distortion.
[VOICE] [EDIT] Filter/EG
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Common Filter/EG
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection Filter/EG
[MULTI/SEQ PLAY] (selecting Multi mode) [EDIT] Part selection Filter/EG
Are any of the following volume parameters set so high that clipping is occurring?
[UTILITY] General Volume
[UTILITY] General L&R Gain
[VOICE] [EDIT] Play Mode Volume
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Common Play Mode Volume
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection Play Mode Volume
[MULTI/SEQ PLAY] (selecting Multi mode) [EDIT] Part selection Play Mode Volume
Sound is cut off
Is the entire sound (via your keyboard playback and Sequence playback) exceeding the maximum polyphony
of the synthesizer?
Only one note sounds at a time
When this situation occurs, the Mono/Poly parameter in the current mode is set to "mono."
If you wish to play chords, set this parameter to "poly."
[VOICE] [EDIT] Play Mode Mono/Poly
[PERFORM] [EDIT] Part selection Play Mode Mono/Poly
[MULTI/SEQ PLAY] (selecting Multi mode) [EDIT] Part selection Play Mode Mono/Poly
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