When you perform the save procedure, the data that previously occupied the save destination will be lost. However, the factory setting data can be recovered by performing the Factory Reset (p. 147). 1. Make sure that the patch you wish to save is selected. 2. Touch <Ў MENU> in the upper right of the screen. A pulldown menu appears. 3. In the pulldown menu, touch . The PATCH Write window appears. 4. Turn the VALUE dial to specify the save-destination patch. Creating 75 Creating a Patch • You can touch and play your external MIDI keyboard to hear the patch that currently occupies the save destination (Compare function). • When you touch , the PATCH List window will appear, allowing you to select the save-destination patch from the list. 5. Touch to execute the Save operation. Auditioning the Save-Destination Patch (Compare) Before you save a patch, you can audition the patch which currently occupies the save destination to make sure that it is one you don’t mind overwriting. This can help prevent important patches from being accidentally overwritten and lost. 1. Follow the procedure in “Saving Patches (PATCH Write)” through step 4 to select the save destination. 2. Touch to turn it on. Now you can play the patch that is in the currently selected save destination. 3. Play the MIDI keyboard to sound the save destination patch, then check whether you really want to overwrite it. The patch auditioned using the Compare function may sound slightly different than when it is played normally. 4. If you wish to change the save destination, re-specify the save-destination patch by using the VALUE dial. 5. Touch to execute the Save operation. Registering a Favorite Patch (Patch Palette) You can bring together your favorite and most frequently used patches in one place by registering them into the patch palette. By using this function you can rapidly select favorite patches from internal memory. For details on how to select patches that are registered in the patch palette, refer to “Selecting Favorite Patches (Patch Palette)” (p. 61). 1. Access the PATCH PLAY screen, and select the patch that you wish to register (p. 60). 2. Press [KEY PAD]. The Patch Palette will appear in the screen. 3. Press [BANK-] / [BANK+] to select the bank in which you wish to register the sound. 4. While holding down [SHIFT], touch the Patch Palette in the screen (or a numeric key on the front panel). The patch will be registered in the Patch Palette you touched. Creating a Patch Deleting Patches (PATCH Delete) Delete unneeded patches from the internal memory. 1. Touch <Ў MENU> in the upper right of the screen. A pulldown menu appears. 2. In the pulldown menu, touch . The PATCH Delete List window appears. 3. From the list, select the patch that you want to delete. Either turn the VALUE dial or use [INC][DEC] to select a patch. You can also select a patch by touching it on the display. Each screen in the PATCH Delete List window shows a group of 16 patches. To view other patches, touch <017-032>–<241-256>, located at either side of the screen. To view higher-numbered patches, touch <257-512>, located at the bottom of the screen. 4. Touch . The selected patch will be deleted. 5. If you want to continue deleting other patches, repeat steps 3 and 4. 6. Press [EXIT]. The PATCH Delete List window closes. Creating a patch intuitively (Sound Shaper) The Sound Shaper function lets you create a sound simply by choosing the appropriate group and template for the type of sound you want to create, and using the knobs and buttons to edit the relevant parameters just like a professional sound designer. 1. Make sure that the PATCH PLAY screen is displayed. 2. In the upper right of the screen, touch <Ў MENU >. A pulldown menu appears. 3. In the pulldown menu, touch < Sound Shaper >. A window like the following appears. Choose the “group” and “template” that are closest to the type of sound you want to create. Choose the group from the list at left, choose the template from the list at right, then touch < Enter >. Creating 77 Creating a Patch 4. A window like the following will appear. While playing the external MIDI keyboard to hear the sound, use the eight switches and knobs to make changes. The eight switches and knobs are automatically assigned to the most appropriate parameters for each template. The [E1]–[E8] knobs correspond to the knobs in the screen. Some buttons act as on/off switches, while others choose items from a list. You can press the pad ( ) button located in the bottom of the screen to open the Virtual Pad screen. Max Min • In this screen you can simultaneously edit the four parameters X1, Y1, X2, and Y2. (The most appropriate parameters for each template are automatically selected for X1, Y1, X2, and Y2.) • By turning on the < XY1 > and buttons located in the lower right of the screen, and rubbing your finger over the virtual pad, you can edit these paramet...
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