Setting the DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect)
The DDE (Dynamic Damper Effect) recreates the subtle resonances that occur when you depress the damper
pedal on an acoustic piano. You can set the DDE to suit your preferences.
Operation
Setting method
Turn the DDE off
Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C6.
Turn the DDE on (5 levels)
Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press D6, E6, F6, G6 or A6.
(A6 is the deepest DDE setting. The default setting is E6)
Note
• The DDE setting does not change when you turn the power off.
• Even when the DDE is turned off, the sound continues as if you had pressed the damper pedal, but without any
resonating effect.
A
#
-1
A-1 B-1
Returning Settings to Their Default Configuration
(Reset All)
You can reset all settings to their default state.
Hold down the A-1, A#-1, and B-1 keys and press C7 for approximately 1 second, then release all the keys.
This returns voice variation, brilliance, reverb type, pitch, and DDE to their default settings.
A
-1
#
A-1 B-1
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Chapter
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You can record one song in the internal memory of this unit.
Note
• The recording function can store approximately 65 kilobytes (equal to approximately 21,000 notes), which equates
• The recording also stores information on the voice selected during performance.
• The data recorded is preserved even if you turn the power off or reset all parameters.
Caution
• Starting recording will delete the previously recorded song (the previous recording is not deleted if you cancel the
• You cannot use the recording function when USB memory is connected. Please remove the USB memory before
C6
D6–A6
C7
Caution
Do not turn this unit off while the REC lamp is flashing as this may corrupt the data or damage internal memory.
Recording and Playback
Recording a Performance
to a song approximately 25 minutes in length, or 5 minutes in length for a song with a high tempo that contains
many notes.
recording without playing anything when the unit is in record standby mode). Please back up any data you do not
want to delete to USB memory. See "Saving Recorded Data to the USB Memory" on page 16 for details.
recording.
1
Press the REC button.
The unit changes to record standby mode, the REC lamp lights red,
and the PLAY/STOP lamp blinks green.
Note
Press the REC button again to cancel record standby mode and return the unit to its normal state.
2
Press the PLAY/STOP button.
The PLAY/STOP lamp lights green and recording starts.
3
Begin playing.
During recording, a chime sounds when there is little storage space remaining in internal memory. As the
amount of storage remaining decreases, the chime becomes faster, and the unit begins to write data
automatically.
4
Stop playing, and press the PLAY/STOP button.
You can also press the REC button to stop recording. The REC lamp
blinks quickly, and the unit begins to write data. The REC lamp stops
flashing when the unit finishes writing data.
The data writing operation may take a few tens of seconds.
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