Yamaha Portatone Entertainment Station Kitchen Entertainment Center User Manual


 
Play a variety of different instrument sounds
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Raising or lowering the pitch of the
sound (Transpose)
This function lets you change the overall pitch of the
instrument in half steps over a range of one octave, up
or down.
For details, see page 24.
Finely adjusting the tuning of the
sound (Tuning)
This lets you make fine adjustments to the overall pitch
of the instrument over a range of -100 to +100 cents.
Adjust this from the Tuning page in the Function dis-
play.
Expressively changing the volume
with your playing strength (Touch
Response)
Press the [TOUCH] button to turn on the Touch
Response function. This gives you dynamic, expressive
control over the sound, letting you play softly or loudly,
depending on your playing strength. (See page 43.)
Enhancing the sound with various
effects (Harmony, Reverb, Chorus)
You can apply a variety of effects to the sound, such as
the Harmony effect which automatically adds instru-
ment harmonies, the Reverb effect which reproduces the
ambience of performance environments, and the Chorus
effect which can make one voice sound like several
played together. (See pages 44, 45.)
The Touch
Response icon
lights.
The Harmony
icon lights.