User manual YAMAHA ELS01X 2

[. . . ] ELS-01/01C/01X Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X Tutorial Excellence Winner of STC's International Technical Publications Competition, 2004 EN 2 Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X -- Tutorial About This Manual (Read this first!) This manual is made up of four chapters, each focusing on a single song for you to practice. By playing and working on each song, you'll build up your knowledge and experience of using the ELS-01/01C/01X, and increase your familiarity with the functions of the instrument naturally. If you're already familiar with the Electone or have experience playing one, feel free to start somewhere in the middle of the book, rather than the beginning. The point is to learn things about the Electone that you may not have known before, and to use them effectively in your performance. [. . . ] Change the Voice Condition settings in display Pages 1 ­ 4 and the Brilliance setting according to the following chart. Settings/values that should be changed are highlighted in color. Voice Condition Settings Page 1 Pan Touch Tone Pitch Initial: 4 Horizontal: 0 4' 24 22 Preset OFF 0 0 Chorus Celeste 4 Delay Tempo Delay Delay Time: 4th/3, Feedback Level: +16, Dry/Wet: D<W63 Center After: 0 After: 0 ACT 1 Page 2 Feet Reverb Volume Vibrato Touch Vibrato Transpose Tune Page 3 Page 4 Effect 1 Type 1 Effect 2 Type 2 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 BRILLIANCE 3rd from top NOTE Tempo Delay creates delayed notes to embellish a phrase. In this song, once you play the notes G, B, D and F, other notes you have not played will follow -- thanks to the delay. 5 Press the SUSTAIN [UPPER] button to call up the Sustain Length display. Set the sustain length of the Upper keyboard to 8. SUSTAIN UPPER (KNEE) LOWER (KNEE) PEDAL Now that the Registration Memory 5 settings are complete, record these settings to the [5] button in Registration Memory section. 46 Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X -- Tutorial M 6 Electric Guitar Solo Using the M5 Registration as the basis, change the Upper Keyboard Voice 2 and Lower Keyboard Voice 1. The main Voice in this Registration is Electric Guitar. Here, we'll create an exciting distorted electric guitar sound. First, turn the Upper Keyboard Voice 1 volume to 0, then press the SUSTAIN [UPPER] button to turn Sustain off. Changing the Upper Keyboard Voice settings 1 2 Select [Elec Guitar 2] for Upper Keyboard Voice 2. This Voice is included in the [GUITAR] button, display Page 2. Make the appropriate Voice Condition settings for Elec Guitar 2. Change the Voice Condition settings in display Pages 1 ­ 4 and the Brilliance setting according to the following chart. Settings/values that should be changed are highlighted in color. Voice Condition Settings Page 1 Pan Touch Tone Pitch Feet Reverb Volume Page 2 Vibrato Touch Vibrato Transpose Tune Page 3 Page 4 BRILLIANCE Effect 1 Type 1 Effect 2 Type 2 User Initial: 8 Horizontal: 6 8' 22 24 Delay: 3, Depth: 3, Speed: 1 OFF 0 +8 Distortion+ Dist. +Delay Thru Thru 4th from bottom Center After: 8 After: -9 The adjusted Tune setting gives the sound a certain amount of tension. Horizontal and After Touch lets you change the volume and timbre of the sound by your performance technique on the Upper keyboard. NOTE Horizontal Touch is available only on the ELS-01C/01X. This completes the UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 2 settings. Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X -- Tutorial 47 ACT 4 ACT 3 ACT 2 ACT 1 Changing the Lower Keyboard Voice settings 1 2 ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 48 Select [Pop Organ 4] for Lower Keyboard Voice 1. This Voice is included in the [ORGAN] button, display Page 4. Make the appropriate Voice Condition settings for Pop Organ 4. Change the Voice Condition settings in display Pages 1 ­ 4 and the Brilliance setting according to the following chart. Settings/values that should be changed are highlighted in color. Voice Condition Settings Page 1 Pan Touch Tone Pitch Feet Reverb Volume Page 2 Vibrato Touch Vibrato Transpose Tune Page 3 Page 4 BRILLIANCE Effect 1 Type 1 Effect 2 Type 2 Initial: 8 Horizontal: 0 16 12 Preset OFF 0 0 Preset ST 2Band EQ Thru Thru 4th from bottom Center After: 0 After: 0 Preset (8') Now that the Registration Memory 6 settings are complete, record these settings to the [6] button in Registration Memory section. Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X -- Tutorial M 7 Ending with Acoustic Guitar and Electric Piano Using the M1 Registration as the basis, create the Registration for the ending. This will let you finish the song with a sparse, calm arrangement of guitar and piano. First, call up the M1 Registration by pressing the [1] button in the Registration Memory section. Changing the Upper Keyboard Voice settings 1 2 Select [Steel Guitar 1] for Upper Keyboard Voice 1. This Voice is included in the [GUITAR] button, display Page 1. Make the appropriate Voice Condition settings for Steel Guitar 1. Change the Voice Condition settings in display Pages 1 ­ 4 and the Brilliance setting according to the following chart. Settings/values that should be changed are highlighted in color. Voice Condition Settings Page 1 Pan Touch Tone Pitch Feet Reverb Volume Page 2 Vibrato Touch Vibrato Transpose Tune Page 3 Page 4 BRILLIANCE Effect 1 Type 1 Effect 2 Type 2 Initial: 8 Horizontal: 0 20 22 Preset OFF 0 0 Preset ST2Band EQ Thru Thru 4th from bottom Center After: 0 After: 0 Preset (16') This completes the UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 1 settings. Next, we'll edit the UPPER KEYBOARD VOICE 2 settings. 3 Select [Stage E. Piano 1] for Upper Keyboard Voice 2. [. . . ] Enjoy the deep, full sound. 2 Press the [ATTACK/VOLUME] button at the top right of the display to call up the ATTACK/VOLUME Page, then change the Volume to 20. This completes the Lower Organ Flutes settings. Playing the ELS-01/01C/01X -- Tutorial 79 ACT 4 ACT 3 ACT 2 ACT 1 VOICE DISPLAY A. B. C. M. O. C. MDR 3 Press the [FOOT SWITCH] button to call up the Footswitch display. On the LEFT Page, set the mode to [ROTARY SPEAKER]. DISPLAY SELECT VOICE DISPLAY A. B. C. MDR FOOT SWITCH UTILITY INTERNET ACT 1 ACT 2 ACT 3 ACT 4 80 RHYTHM PROGRAM VOICE EDIT PATTERN SEQUENCE U. ORGAN FLUTES L. ORGAN ROTARY SP SPEED FLUTES NOTE Other than by using the left footswitch, the Rotary Speaker can also be turned on/off by the [ROTARY SP SPEED] button on the panel, or by using two Registration Memories. You don't need to change the Pedal Voices. Now that the Registration Memory 5 settings are complete, record them to the [5] button in Registration Memory section. [. . . ]