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PRESET DEFINITION MODULE

29 - ARPEGGIATOR

You're going to love this arpeggiator: It does a lot and it's easy to set up. Best of all,
arpeggiation settings are stored with the Preset so that different Presets can have totally
different arpeggiation characteristics. Also, arpeggiation can be assigned to any range of
the keyboard or the entire keyboard.
1. With all modules de-activated, select the Current Preset. This Preset will contain the
arpeggiation information.
2. With the Preset Definition module active, key in 29. The display says:
Arpeg Setup Menu
Use Slider A
...and the ENTER light will be lit. Move Slider A to identify the various Arpeggiator
options. At the bottom of the slider travel, the display says:
Arpeg Mode: off
Use Slider D
Use Slider D to select between the various arpeggiator modes:
off
up
down
u/d
rand
prog
3. After selecting the mode, move Slider A upwards until the display says:
Extension: norm
Use Slider D
Use Slider D to select between three possible extensions:
norm
1oct
2oct
4. After selecting the extension, move Slider A upwards until the display says:
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= default setting; no arpeggiation
= held notes arpeggiate continuously from lowest to highest pitch
= held notes arpeggiate continuously from highest to lowest pitch
= held notes first arpeggiate from lowest to highest pitch, then from
highest to lowest, then repeat this cycle
= held notes arpeggiate continuously in a RANDom fashion
= held notes arpeggiate continuously in the order in which the keys
were pressed.
= default setting arpegiation occurs only to the notes being held
= arpeggiation responds as if you are holding down another set of
notes one octave above the notes being held
= arpeggiation responds as if you are holding down two more sets of
notes one octave above, and two octaves above, the notes being
held.
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