Yamaha CX5M Owner's Manual page 36

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Simply speaking
the
modulation depth
determines
the audible
"range"
of
modulation produced
by
the
LFO,
while
modula-
tion sensitivity
determines
the
"extent"
of
modulation
within that
available
range
which
is
actually applied to
the Poly or
Mono
voice parameters.
In
both
the Poly
and
Mono
blocks.
PMS
has
a
value range of
0
to
7.
and
AMS
has
a
value range of
0
to
3.
When
either
of these
sensitivity
values
is
set
to
0,
no modulation
will
be heard
no
matterhow
great
the
modulation
depth.
Pitch
modulation
sensitivity
and amplitude modulation
sensitivity
have
preset values for
each voice
as
do
the
LFO
settings,
although
you
may
alter
the
settings as desired.
Sustain
A
sustain effect
can be
added
to
poly
voices.
Pressing
the
"S"
key on
the
CX5M
keyboard
turns Sustain
on and
off This
effect
prolongs the
release
time
of the notes played.
Some
voices are affected
more
than
others.
Portamento
255
Til
mo
added
to
all
Mono
voices.
This function
is
found
in
the
Mono
block,
and
has
a
range of
values
from 0
to
PORTA
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Tr
r
ial
Portament °
value
°
f
0
and
this
can be
changed by
first
accessing the
PORTA
item
in
the
mono
block,
then changing
the value
with
the cursor keys.
The
left
and
right
cursor keys provide
changes
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increments
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Portamento
is
turned
on and
off
CX5M
space
bar.
This
option
is
indicated
in
the
menu
at
the
lower
right
hand
portion of the
display screen.
The
(P)
PORT
item has
two
settings
-
FING
(fingered)
and
FULL
(full
time),
and
initially
the
FING
position
will
be
set.
In
the
FING
mode, portamento
is
applied only
when
keys
are
played
in
legato; that
is,
when
a
second key
is
pressed while the
first
key
pressed
is
still
held
down.
In
the
FULL
mode,
the
portamento
effect
is
applied to
all
keys
pressed,
whether
alone or
together
with other
keys.
These
two
options
are selected alternately
by
pressing the
"P" key on
the
CX5M
keyboard.
The
(T)
TRIG
(trigger)
mode
controls the
initial
attack of
each
key
pressed,
with
two
selectable
options.
In
the
MULT
mode,
attack
is
maintained with each key
pressed,
even
if
another key
is
held
down.
In
the
SING
mode,
the attack of
all
notes
following
an
initial
note
which
is
held
will
be
removed,
resulting
in a
legato
playing
style.
That
is,
in
the
SING
mode,
attack
will
be applied to only
a single
note
at
a
time.
The
Balance Block
Several
items
in
the Balance block have already
been
expained.
Those
yet not explained
are
the
TRANS, TUNING,
and
BRILL
items.
These
items
are accessed,
and changed,
in
the
same
way
as
all
items
on
the
screen, using
the
RETURN
and
BS
keys
and
the cursor
keys.
Trans (Transpose)
The
Transpose function
allows
you
to
change
the
key
of the
Music
Keyboard
in
coarse or
fine
increments. Using the
left
and
nght cursor
keys,
the value can be
changed
in
increments of
1
semitone;
using the
up and
down
cursor keys, the value
will
be
changed
in
increments
of
8.
The
range of values
is
from
-24
to
+24
{±2
octaves).
Tuning
This
function provides
extremely
fine
tuning
capability,
varying the
pitch
of the
keyboard
within
a
range of
which
represents
just
under
plus or
minus
1
semitone.
128
to
+127.
Brill
(Brilliance)
This
function allows
you
to
vary the
brilliance,
or
brightness,
of
a voice.
The
range of values
is
from 192
to
255
with the
BRILL
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