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7 Effects
Some music may have rather complex rhythms, and
it may be unable to determine the beat automatically.
If the X-9 cannot determine the timing of
the music automatically, you can use the
key to set the timing.
TAP
The
key can also be used to set the
TAP
tempo used for the effect when the
not lit.
The different values obtainable here (1, 2, 4, 1/2, etc.)
allow you to set up interesting rhythms matching the
tempo of the music to the effect.
Effect parameters
The following are the parameters which may be set
for the X-9's internal effects:
Effect name
LEVEL
REVERB
0 to 100
DELAY
0 to 100
ECHO
0 to 100
FLANGER
0 to 100
AUTO
0 to 100
PAN
Storing effects
You can store up to 30 of each type of effect with the
settings you have made in the X-9 (these settings are
memorized, even when the power is turned off). This
means 8 types of effect with 30 memories for each
effect = 240 memories in total.
1
Make sure the
EFFECT
it is not, this procedure will not
work).
2
Press and hold the
key for about
FUNCTION
two seconds. The
MEMO
indicator blinks, and the
display shows
MEMO
(MEMO).
3
Press the
ENTER
key. The
indicator now lights steadily, and
number of the next empty "slot" for
storing effects is shown in the display.
ing the
key or changing the effect
EFFECT
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key is
EFFECT
TIME
BEAT
0 to 100
—
1 to 3,500 (ms) 2, 1, 3/4, 1/2,
1/4
1 to 3,500 (ms) 2, 1, 3/4, 1/2,
1/4
10 ms to 16 s 32, 16, 8, 4, 2,
1 1/2
10 ms to 16 s
2, 1, 3/4, 1/2,
1/4
key is lit (if
MEMO
MEMO
The
and
indicators under the display show
TAP
BPM
whether the timing has been obtained manually
(
) or automatically (
TAP
BPM
To exit the
mode, turn the
BEAT
the time setting mode. Turning the knob again will
edit the time value.
Effect name
LEVEL
PITCH
0 to 100
LPF
a
0 to 100
TRANS
0 to 100
a. The LPF has a third parameter, which is the
frequency at which the filter operates. Press
the FUNCTION key, so that the LEVEL and
TIME indicators both light. Use the DATA
knob to set this value from 0 to 100.
If all the available slots have been filled, the
display alternately shows
1
.
4
Use the
knob to select the number of
DATA
the slot to store the effect (if you don't want
to use the empty one suggested by the X-9 or
if you have to overwrite an existing setting).
The number flashes in the display (or if all
slots are full, the display alternately shows
FULL
(FULL) and the number you selected.
5
Press the
key. If the slot is empty, the
ENTER
settings are stored in the slot, and the existing
settings are overwritten. If there is data
already in the slot, the display shows
(sure). Press
ENTER
to cancel.
6
Exit the store/recall mode by pressing the
FUNCTION
key for about 2 seconds or press-
type with the effect selection control.
).
knob to enter
DATA
TIME
BEAT
–100% to
—
+100%
10 to 1,000
32, 16, 8, 4, 2,
(ms)
1 1/2
10 ms to 16 s
2, 1, 3/4, 1/2,
1/4
FULL
(FULL) and
SuRE
to overwrite,
FUNCTION
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