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Specify the kind of data you wish to save to the disk. To
maximize effective use of disk memory or to minimize the
save time, select only the type of data you wish to save.
1.Use the PAGE buttons to access the 2/3 SAVE
OPTION display.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the buttons below the display to specify
the types of data you wish to save (YES/NO).
•For PANEL MEMORY, select from NO/1 BANK/ALL.
If you save data with 1 BANK selected, only BANK 1 data
is saved.
•Press the PERFORM button to select all the performance
data, or press the BACKUP button to select all the back
up data at once.
•If the ALL OFF button is pressed, all the settings change
to NO.
3.Press the SAVE button.
•The SAVE operation begins.

You can specify a single song in the SEQUENCER to save
to the disk.
1.Use the PAGE buttons to access the 3/3
SEQUENCER SONG SAVE display.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the buttons below the display to select
the song number you wish to save.
3.Press the SAVE button.
•The SAVE operation begins.
SMF FORMAT 0
This instrument’s SEQUENCER data can be saved in the
“Standard MIDI File” format (FORMAT 0) for use on other
instruments.
•What you can save in the SMF format (FORMAT 0) is
ordinary performance data, such as note data. Data such
as chord and rhythm data, COMPOSER data, etc. is not
saved. If you wish to also save this special Technics data,
save the data in the Technics File format.
•If you use the APC TO SMF CONVERT function of the
SEQUENCER, you can convert the patterns of the auto-
matic accompaniment, etc. in their respective tracks.
1.Use the buttons below the display to select
the song number you wish to save to.
•If the number of files is 10 or more, you can use the PREV
and NEXT buttons to go back or advance 10 files at a
time.
2.If you wish to assign a name to the file, press
the NAME button.
3.Use the buttons below the display to assign a
name.
4.Press the OK button.
•The display returns to the SAVE display.
5.Use the FROM SONG buttons to select the
SEQUENCER song number you wish to save.
•The song name to save from is shown below the FROM
SONG button.
6.Use the PANEL HEADER buttons to specify
ON or OFF.
ON: The sound and volume settings for each part are
saved as data at the beginning of the file.
OFF:  This data is not saved.
7.Use the 1 MEASURE SPACE buttons to select
ON or OFF.
ON: A one-measure space is added to the beginning of
the file.
OFF: No space is added.
•When there is various data other than performance data
stored at the beginning of a file, the start of playback may
be delayed. This can be avoided by set the 1 MEASURE
SPACE to ON, thereby inserting a space at the beginning
of the performance.
•If it seems the data you saved with the 1 MEASURE
SPACE set to OFF is not played back properly, try saving
it again with it set to ON.
•When set to ON, a space is added each time a file is
saved. Therefore, if you have already saved a file once
with the 1 MEASURE SPACE set to ON, please set it to
OFF each time the file is subsequently saved.
If there is no point assignment in the SEQUENCER song
you are trying to save even though your original images
have been loaded, when the SAVE button is pressed, a
display appears asking whether or not the image data is
to be saved.
Disk Drive
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							8.Use the SAVE AS button to select the sound
generator mode (GM/GM2/NX).
•If the data created on this instrument was saved in the
GM/GM2 mode, the sounds etc. may change. If saving
data in the GM/GM2 mode, be sure to select sounds from
the SOUND EXPLORER sound groups when you create
data.
—GM: GM BASIC and Standard Kit
—GM2: GM2 EXTEND and GM2 DRUM KITS
9.Press the SAVE button.
•The SAVE operation begins.
•When the operation has been successfully completed,
“COMPLETED!” is shown on the display.
•If you attempt to save data to a file number in which data
is currently saved, the display changes to the confirmation
display. Press the YES button to continue the SAVE pro-
cedure, or press the NO button if you wish to cancel it.
Disk management
Various disk management procedures, such as file erase, file copy, and disk format, are available from the DISK TOOLS menu.
DISK TOOLS
1.Insert the disk into the Disk Drive slot.
2.On the DISK MENU display, select DISK
TOOLS from the display.
•The display looks similar to the following.
3.Select a function and follow the procedure to
execute it.
•Use the buttons below the display to select a file.
•You can press the SMF/TECH button to change to the
display for procedures related to SMF/TECH files.
•Use the buttons to the left and right of the display to
access the corresponding setting display.
RENAME: Assign a name to a file.
DEL: Delete a file.
FORMAT: Reformat the disk.
COPY (TECH): Copy a file.
MOVE (TECH): Replace a file.
INFO (DISK/SONG) (SMF files only): Select whether to
display the disk data or the song names.
Set the automatic display when a disk is
inserted
When a disk is inserted in the Disk Drive, the display automatically changes to a disk-procedure display. Follow this procedure
to customize the automatic display.
PREFERENCES
1.On the DISK MENU display, select PREFER-
ENCES.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the buttons to the left of the display to
select the item, and the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to
change the setting.
DISK INSERT OPTION:
The display automatically changes to a disk-procedure
display when a disk is inserted in the Disk Drive (OFF,
DISK MENU, LOAD, DIRECT PLAY, SONG MEDLEY).
•During playback, recording or changing the settings, the
displays unrelated to the settings made here do not
change.
FILE TYPE PRIORITY:
Specify the desired priority ranking of displayed files when
several types of files are recorded on one disk (TECH-
NICS/SMF).
3.Press the OK button.
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							Outline of the Sound
The SOUND mode is used for making fine adjustments to the functions related to sound, such as tone, and tuning.
1.Press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn
it on.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Select SOUND.
•The display looks similar to the following.
3.Select the desired menu.
4.Follow the procedures on the corresponding
menu display.
•When the TEMPO/PROGRAM indicator is lit, it indicates
that the TEMPO/PROGRAM is available for setting the
current function.
5.When you have finished setting the functions,
press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn
it off.
A word about parts
The organization of the sound parts is as follows.
Normal parts (16 parts):
RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2, LEFT, PART 1 to 16
•It is suggested that PART 10 be used for the DRUMS
part.
AUTO PLAY CHORD (automatic accompaniment) parts:
ACCOMP 1–5, BASS, DRUMS 1, 2, CHORD, R.BASS.
PIANO PERFORMANCE PADS part (PR804):
PADS
Part Setting
Set the various sound attributes for each part.
Selecting an attribute
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select PART
SETTING.
2.Use the PART SELECT ∧ and ∨ buttons to
select the part.
3.Use the buttons below the display to adjust
each attribute (explained in detail following).
•If necessary, assign a sound to the selected part at this
time.•The settings display is comprised of 5 pages. Use the
PAGE buttons to switch pages.
•When you have completed adjustment of an attribute, use
the buttons along the bottom of the display to select the
next attribute you wish to adjust.
4.When you have completed adjusting all of the
settings for one part, select another part and
repeat the adjustment procedure as desired.
•The settings and effects of the PAN, EFFECT etc. may
differ depending on the sound.
DEMOSPLIT
POINTMAIN
VOLUMEAPC/SEQUENCER
VOLUMEMODECHORD FINDEROFF/ON AUTO SETTING BANK STOP8&16
BEATROCK & POP BALLAD JAZZ & SWINGMOVIE &
SHOWSOUND
ARRANGERPIANO STYLISTTEMPO / PROGRAMPROGRESSIVE
PIANISTONE TOUCH
PLAYSIMPLE PIANO FADE
IN OUT
INTRO & ENDINGSTART / STOPSYNCHRO
START
TAP TEMPOFILL IN12 112 34BEAT2
METRONOMESET OFF/ON
1234VARIATIONMUSIC STYLE
ARRANGERGOSPEL
& BLUES SOUL &
DISCOCOUNTRY &
WESTERNLATIN &
WORLD MARCH &
WALTZMEMORY
LOAD123
456MAX
MINMAX
OFFSOLO SOLO
RHYTHM GROUPSAX &
WOODWINDORGAN &
ACCORDIONSOUND
EXPLORERBRASS SYNTH SOLOISTMULTI EFFECTCHORUS REVERB PLAY EASY REC
SET NEXT BANK BANK VIEWPROGRAM
MENUSDISKLOADCHORD STEP RECDISK
IN USESOLOTECHNI-CHORDDIGITAL EFFECT BRILLIANCESTRINGS TRANSPOSE R1/R2 OCTAVE–
PART SELECT
CONDUCTORPANEL MEMORYLEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1
LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1+–+
GRAND UPRIGHT ELECTRIC MODERN12345678DIGITAL
DRAWBAR VOCAL BASSDRUM KITS MIXTURES MEMORYGUITAR
& HARPSIMALLET &
ORCH PERCSOUND GROUPEFFECT THEATRE SONICSEQUENCER
PIANO
PIANO PERFORMANCE PADSAUTO PLAY CHORDFAVORITES
OTHER PARTS/TRHELPDISPLAY HOLDEXITLCD CONTRASTPAGE MUTESEQUENCER
RESETCOUNT
INTRO
SX-PR804
PROGRAM
MENUS
(PR804)
PART SETTING (page 103)
Set the various sound attributes for each part.
MIXER (page 105)
Use the MIXER display to visually adjust the major set-
tings of each part.
MASTER TUNING (page 107)
Select the type of tuning for the instrument.
KEY SCALING (page 107)
Select the type of scaling (tuning).
TECHNI-CHORD
Select the TECHNI-CHORD harmony style. (Refer to
page 43.)
SOUND LOAD OPTION (page 108)
Specify whether the various data accompanying a
sound, such as effects, are used when the sound is
recalled.
APC REVERB SETTING (page 108)
Adjust the degree of REVERB for each automatic ac-
companiment part.
THEATRE SONIC PART SETTING (PR804) (page 108)
Set the THEATRE SONIC effect to on or off for each
part.
 Summary of the SOUND menu items
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Sound
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SOUND:
Use the SOUND ∧ and ∨  buttons to select a sound.
•The buttons on the control panel may also be used to
select a sound.
VOLUME:
Use the VOLUME 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the volume
(0 to 127).
PAN:
Use the PAN 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the stereo balance
(L64–CENTER(CTR)-R63).
•At L64, the sound is completely to the left, at R63
completely to the right. At CENTER, the sound is at the
center. The display indicates the selected position.
•Even at the same numerical value, the stereo balance
may differ slightly depending on the sound.SUSTAIN:
Use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the length of the sustain
(1–8). Use the ON/OFF buttons to enable or disable the
sustain effect, when the sustain pedal is depressed.
GLIDE PEDAL:
Use the GLIDE ON/OFF buttons to enable or disable the
glide effect, if it has been assigned to the pedal.
•For pedal settings, refer to page 121.
KEY SHIFT:
Use the KEY 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the amount of
key shift (–24 to +24).
•A value of 1 means a shift of one semi-tone. To raise (or
lower) the pitch one octave, set the value to +12 (or –12).
•The 
∨ button is used to lower the pitch, and the ∧ button
to raise the pitch.
TUNING:
Use the TUN 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the fine tuning
(–128 to +127).
•The 
∨ button is used to lower the pitch, and the ∧ button
to raise the pitch.
ORIGINAL TUNING:
Use the ORIG. ON/OFF button to enable or disable the
tuning for each sound.
•For details about ORIGINAL TUNING, refer to page 107.

REVERB:
Use the REVERB ∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the depth
of the REVERB (0 to 127).
DIGITAL EFFECT:
Use the DIG. EFFECT ON/OFF buttons to set the DIGI-
TAL EFFECT to on or off.
CHORUS:
Use the  ON/OFF button to set the CHORUS to on or off.
Use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the depth of the effect
(0 to 127).
MULTI:
Use the ON/OFF button to set the MULTI EFFECT to on
or off. Use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the depth of
the effect (0 to 127).
EQ LOW:
Use the FC, GAIN 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the sound
quality in the lower range.
EQ HI:
Use the FC, GAIN 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the sound
quality in the upper range.

FILTER RESONANCE:
Use the RESO∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the amount of
resonance (0 to 127).
BRIGHTNESS:
Use the BRIGHTNESS
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the
brightness of the sound (0 to 127).
ATTACK TIME:
Use the ATTACK 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the attack
time (0 to 127).
DECAY TIME:
Use the DECAY 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the decay
time (0 to 127).
RELEASE TIME:
Use the RELEASE 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the release
time (0 to 127).
VIBRATO RATE:
Use the RATE 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the vibrato
speed (0 to 127).
VIBRATO DEPTH:
Use the DEPTH 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the vibrato
depth (0 to 127).
VIBRATO DELAY:
Use the DELAY 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the time in-
terval from when the keys are played until the vibrato
starts (0 to 127).
•The center value is 64 (±0).
Sound
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MONO/POLY MODE:
Use the MONO/POLY MODE∧ and ∨ buttons to select
the output mode.
PORTAMENTO:
Use the ON/OFF buttons to enable or disable the porta-
mento function. (Portamento is a continuous gliding move-
ment from one tone to another.)
•Use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the portamento time.
•PORTAMENTO does not function for the POLY MODE.BEND RANGE:
Use the BEND RANGE 
∧ and ∨ buttons to specify the
PITCH BEND range (0 to 12). Increments are in semi-
tones.
The higher the number, the greater the change in pitch
when PITCH BEND data is received as MIDI data.
MODULATION SENSITIVITY:
Use the MOD. SENS 
∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the sen-
sitivity of the MODULATION (when MIDI data is recieved).
•Use the MSB 
∧ and ∨ buttons (half-tone increments) and
the LSB ∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the setting.
Mixer
Use the MIXER display to visually adjust the major settings of each part. Use this display to make broad, general changes to the
settings.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select MIXER.
•The MIXER display consists of 5 pages. Use the PAGE
buttons to switch among the pages.
•Each time the OTHER PARTS/TR button is pressed, the
part that is displayed changes.
2.Adjust each parameter.

SOUND:
Select SOUND. Use the buttons below the display to set
the sound for the corresponding part.
•The buttons in the panel can also be used to select the
sound.
PAN:
Select PAN. Use the buttons below the display to adjust
the stereo balance of the corresponding part (L64–CTR–
R63).
VOLUME:
Select VOLUME. Use the buttons below the display to
adjust the volume of the corresponding part (0 to 127).
•To mute a part, press both the corresponding balance
buttons as the same time. To cancel the mute, press either
balance button for the part.

REVERB:
Select REVERB. Use the buttons below the display to set
the level of the REVERB for the corresponding part (0 to
127).
MULTI:
Select MULTI. Use the buttons below the display to set
the MULTI EFFECT to ON or OFF for each part.
MULTI DEPTH:
Select MULTI DEPTH. Use the buttons below the display
to adjust the depth of the MULTI EFFECT for the corre-
sponding part (0 to 127).
Sound
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DIGITAL EFFECT:
Select DIGITAL EFF. Use the buttons below the display to
set the DIGITAL EFFECT to ON or OFF for the corresponding
part.
CHORUS:
Select CHORUS. Use the buttons below the display to
set the CHORUS to ON or OFF for each part.
CHORUS DEPTH:
Select CHORUS DEPTH. Use the buttons below the dis-
play to set the depth of the CHORUS for the corresponding
part (0 to 127).

EQUALIZER HIGH:
Sound quality correction in the high range. Select EQUAL-
IZER HI FC; use the buttons below the display to set the
standard frequency. Select EQUALIZER HI GAIN; use the
buttons below the display to set the ratio of change.
EQUALIZER LOW:
Sound quality correction in the low range. Select EQUAL-
IZER LOW FC; use the buttons below the display to set
the standard frequency. Select EQUALIZER LOW GAIN;
use the buttons below the display to set the ratio of
change.

KEY SHIFT:
Select KEY SHIFT. Use the buttons below the display to
adjust the shift width of the output pitch of each part (in
semitone increments; –24 to +24).MIDI CHANNEL:
Select MIDI CHANNEL. Use the balance buttons below
the display to set the MIDI channel for each part (CH1–
CH16).
•Information about MIDI channels can be found on page
128.
LOCAL CONTROL:
Select LOCAL CONTROL. Use the balance buttons below
the display to turn LOCAL CONTROL ON or OFF for each
part.
•Even at the same numerical value, the PAN and effects
may differ depending on the sound.
•For some parts, such as the automatic accompaniment
parts, the items that can be adjusted are limited.
EDIT MIXER
If you press the EDIT MIXER button on the PAGE 5/5 display,
the display changes the setting display to modify the sounds.

VIBRATO RATE:
Select VIBRATO RATE. Use the buttons below the display
to adjust the vibrato speed for each part (0 to 127).
VIBRATO DEPTH:
Select VIBRATO DEPTH. Use the buttons below the dis-
play to adjust the vibrato depth for each part (0 to 127).
VIBRATO DELAY:
Select VIBRATO DELAY. Use the buttons below the dis-
play to specify the time interval from when the keys are
played until the vibrato starts for each part(0 to 127).
FILTER RESONANCE:
Select FILTER RESONANCE. Use the buttons below the
display to set the amount of resonance applied to each
part (0 to 127).
BRIGHTNESS:
Select BRIGHTNESS. Use the buttons below the display
to set the amount of brightness applied to each part (0
to 127).
ATTACK TIME:
Select ATTACK TIME. Use the buttons below the display
to set the sound attack time for each part (0 to 127).
DECAY TIME:
Select DECAY TIME. Use the buttons below the display
to set the sound decay time for each part (0 to 127).
RELEASE TIME: Select RELEASE TIME. Use the buttons
below the display to set the release time for each part (0
to 127).
Sound
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							Master Tuning
This setting is used to fine-tune the pitch of the entire instrument. This is convenient when this instrument is played with other
instruments or with a recorded performance.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select
MASTER TUNING.
•The display changes to the following.
2.Use the ∧ and ∨ buttons to adjust the pitch.
•Pressing the ∧ and ∨ buttons at the same time will reset
the tuning to the standard 440.0 Hz.
Key Scaling
For each part you can change the tuning of each key within a one-octave range. In addition to equal temperament tuning, you
can perform in other types of scales, for example Arabic tuning.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select KEY
SCALING.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Press the OCTAVE TUNING TEMPLATE but-
ton.
•The display looks similar to the following.
3.Use the PART ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the
part to set.
•If ALL is selected, all the parts are set at once.
4.Use the TYPE ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the
type of tuning.
•Select from FLAT, WERCKMEISTER, KIRNBERGER,
ARABIC 1 to 5, SLENDRO, and PELOG.
5.Use the SHIFT ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the
key to perform in.
6.Repeat steps 3 to 6 for each part, as neces-
sary.
7.Press the SET button.
•The OCTAVE TUNING for the specified type and key is
automatically set.
Settings for each key.
On the KEY SCALING display, you can adjust the tuning for
each key.
Use the buttons below the display to adjust the tuning for
each key.
•The pitch can be raised or lowered by a maximum of one
half-tone.
•You can use the PART SELECT 
∧ and ∨ buttons to
switch the part.
•Use the ALL PARTS INITIAL button to return all parts to
the flat tuning.
ORIGINAL tuning
Each instrument of each sound has its own original tuning
data. This setting affects the tuning curve that spans the en-
tire keyboard. So, for example, the acoustic piano-type
sounds duplicate those of a real piano, in that the high notes
are tuned slightly higher and the low notes slightly lower.
You can specify for each part whether this original tuning is
enabled or not.
1.Use the PART SELECT ∧ and ∨ buttons to
select a part.
2.Use the ORIGINAL TUNING ON/OFF button
to select ON or OFF.
Sound
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							Sound Load Option
The data for each individual sound is set with the most suitable effect settings, etc., but in some cases when switching from one
sound to another and these settings are recalled, the setup is not the way you want it. By using the SOUND LOAD OPTION, you
can adjust the settings so that specific data is not recalled.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select SOUND
LOAD OPTION.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the 
 and  buttons to select an item.
Use the 
∧ and ∨ button to set the filter to ON
or OFF.
APC Reverb Setting
Although an appropriate REVERB is applied for the automatic accompaniment parts depending on the rhythms by default, you
can adjust the REVERB level for each part.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select APC
REVERB SETTING.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2. Use the PART 
 and  buttons to select the
part, the DEPTH 
∧ and ∨ buttons to set the
value (PRESET IN RHYTHM, 0 – 127).
•PRESET IN RHYTHM is an optimal preset value for each
rhythm for use with the APC Reverb Setting.
Theatre Sonic Part Setting (PR804)
The THEATRE SONIC effect can be set to on or off for each part.
1.On the SOUND MENU display, select
THEATRE SONIC PART SETTING.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2. Use the PART 
 and  buttons to select the
part, the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to set the value
(ON/OFF).
Sound
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							Outline of the Reverb & Effect
In the REVERB & EFFECT mode, you can make detailed settings related to this instrument’s effects.
1.Press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn
it on.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Select REVERB & EFFECT.
•The display looks similar to the following.
3.Select the desired menu.
4.Follow the procedures on the corresponding
menu display.
•When the TEMPO/PROGRAM indicator is lit, it indicates
that the TEMPO/PROGRAM is available for setting the
current function.
5.When you have finished setting the functions,
press the PROGRAM MENUS button to turn
it off.
Tone Control
Quality compensation for the sounds of this entire instrument (final output).
1.On the REVERB & EFFECT display, select
TONE CONTROL.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the BASS and TREBLE ∧ and ∨ buttons
to adjust the sound quality to your liking.
•If the BASS or TREBLE is set too high, depending on the
selected sound, the sound may be distorted. In this case,
lower the setting or lower the MAIN VOLUME setting.
DEMOSPLIT
POINTMAIN
VOLUMEAPC/SEQUENCER
VOLUMEMODECHORD FINDEROFF/ON AUTO SETTING BANK STOP8&16
BEATROCK & POP BALLAD JAZZ & SWINGMOVIE &
SHOWSOUND
ARRANGERPIANO STYLISTTEMPO / PROGRAMPROGRESSIVE
PIANISTONE TOUCH
PLAYSIMPLE PIANO FADE
IN OUT
INTRO & ENDINGSTART / STOPSYNCHRO
START
TAP TEMPOFILL IN12 112 34BEAT2
METRONOMESET OFF/ON
1234VARIATIONMUSIC STYLE
ARRANGERGOSPEL
& BLUES SOUL &
DISCOCOUNTRY &
WESTERNLATIN &
WORLD MARCH &
WALTZMEMORY
LOAD123
456MAX
MINMAX
OFFSOLO SOLO
RHYTHM GROUPSAX &
WOODWINDORGAN &
ACCORDIONSOUND
EXPLORERBRASS SYNTH SOLOISTMULTI EFFECTCHORUS REVERB PLAY EASY REC
SET NEXT BANK BANK VIEWPROGRAM
MENUSDISKLOADCHORD STEP RECDISK
IN USESOLOTECHNI-CHORDDIGITAL EFFECT BRILLIANCESTRINGS TRANSPOSE R1/R2 OCTAVE–
PART SELECT
CONDUCTORPANEL MEMORYLEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1
LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1+–+
GRAND UPRIGHT ELECTRIC MODERN12345678DIGITAL
DRAWBAR VOCAL BASSDRUM KITS MIXTURES MEMORYGUITAR
& HARPSIMALLET &
ORCH PERCSOUND GROUPEFFECT THEATRE SONICSEQUENCER
PIANO
PIANO PERFORMANCE PADSAUTO PLAY CHORDFAVORITES
OTHER PARTS/TRHELPDISPLAY HOLDEXITLCD CONTRASTPAGE MUTESEQUENCER
RESETCOUNT
INTRO
SX-PR804
PROGRAM
MENUS
Summary of the REVERB & EFFECT
menu items
TONE CONTROL
Settings for the entire instrument’s final output
sound quality.
REVERB:
REVERB type and detailed settings (page 41)
CHORUS:
CHORUS type and detailed settings (page 40)
MULTI:
MULTI type and detailed settings (page 39)
MIC REVERB & EFFECT:
Settings for the effects that are applied to MIC. (page
41)
SOUND LOAD OPTION
Specify whether the various data accompanying a
sound, such as effects, are used when the sound is
recalled. (page 108)
MIXER
Use the MIXER display to visually adjust the major
settings of each part. (page 105)
Part VIII   Reverb & Effect
Reverb & Effect
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							Outline of the Sound Edit
SOUND EDIT enables you to create your own new sound by altering one of the this instrument’s preset sounds. Your new sound
can be stored in one of the sound memory locations. SOUND EDIT has two methods of use. You can edit in detail using functions
more commonly associated with a synthesizer, or you can use EASY EDIT which allows you to change some basic parameters
on one page.
1.Select a sound to edit.
2.Turn on the PROGRAM MENUS button.
•The display looks similar to the following.
3.Select SOUND EDIT.
•The display looks similar to the following.
4.Select the desired menu and follow the pro-
cedures on the corresponding setting display.
•To check the sound of a single tone, press the SOLO
button to highlight the SOLO indication. Only the currently
selected tone sounds when a key is played.
•When the TEMPO/PROGRAM indicator is lit, it indicates
that the TEMPO/PROGRAM is available for setting the
current function.
5.When the sound is just the way you like it, on
the SOUND EDIT MENU display press the
WRITE button to store your new sound.
•Press the EDITED (or ORIGINAL) button to switch be-
tween the modified sound (EDITED) and the original
sound (ORIGINAL). This allows you to compare the edited
sound to the original sound as you are modifying it.
•When DRUM KIT sounds are selected and the SOUND
EDIT is activated, the setting display looks different from
that for other sounds, but the basic operation is the same.
(To specify the percussion instrument you wish to edit,
use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons to select the sound name, or
alternatively, while pressing the keyboard key for the
corresponding sound, press the NOTE SELECT button.)•To record the DIGITAL DRAWBAR settings, first adjust
the settings, then enter the SOUND EDIT mode, press
the WRITE button and follow the procedure on the display.
DEMOSPLIT
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VOLUMEAPC/SEQUENCER
VOLUMEMODECHORD FINDEROFF/ON AUTO SETTING BANK STOP8&16
BEATROCK & POP BALLAD JAZZ & SWINGMOVIE &
SHOWSOUND
ARRANGERPIANO STYLISTTEMPO / PROGRAMPROGRESSIVE
PIANISTONE TOUCH
PLAYSIMPLE PIANO FADE
IN OUT
INTRO & ENDINGSTART / STOPSYNCHRO
START
TAP TEMPOFILL IN12 112 34BEAT2
METRONOMESET OFF/ON
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ARRANGERGOSPEL
& BLUES SOUL &
DISCOCOUNTRY &
WESTERNLATIN &
WORLD MARCH &
WALTZMEMORY
LOAD123
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MINMAX
OFFSOLO SOLO
RHYTHM GROUPSAX &
WOODWINDORGAN &
ACCORDIONSOUND
EXPLORERBRASS SYNTH SOLOISTMULTI EFFECTCHORUS REVERB PLAY EASY REC
SET NEXT BANK BANK VIEWPROGRAM
MENUSDISKLOADCHORD STEP RECDISK
IN USESOLOTECHNI-CHORDDIGITAL EFFECT BRILLIANCESTRINGS TRANSPOSE R1/R2 OCTAVE–
PART SELECT
CONDUCTORPANEL MEMORYLEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1
LEFT RIGHT 2 RIGHT 1+–+
GRAND UPRIGHT ELECTRIC MODERN12345678DIGITAL
DRAWBAR VOCAL BASSDRUM KITS MIXTURES MEMORYGUITAR
& HARPSIMALLET &
ORCH PERCSOUND GROUPEFFECT THEATRE SONICSEQUENCER
PIANO
PIANO PERFORMANCE PADSAUTO PLAY CHORDFAVORITES
OTHER PARTS/TRHELPDISPLAY HOLDEXITLCD CONTRASTPAGE MUTESEQUENCER
RESETCOUNT
INTRO
SX-PR804
PROGRAM
MENUS
EASY EDIT (page 111)
The most often used edit functions—such as bright-
ness and attack speed—are assembled on one display
for easy sound modification.
TONE (page 111)
Modify the tones which make up the sound.
PITCH (page 113)
Adjust the settings related to the pitch.
FILTER (page 114)
Adjust the amount of frequency cut in specific
frequency ranges.
AMPLITUDE (page 116)
Volume settings.
LFO (page 117)
Cyclic modulation settings.
EFFECT (page 118)
Settings related to the various effects applied to the
sound.
CONTROLLER (page 118)
Specify how wheel operation etc. affects the sound.
Summary of the SOUND EDIT menu items
Part IX  Sound Edit
Sound Edit
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