Stretch tuning, Set tings – Kawai ATX2/ATX2-f User Manual

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. Stretch Tuning

Stretch tuning is a piano-specifi c tuning method in which the tuning for the lower notes is slightly lower and the

tuning for the higher notes is slightly higher than the settings made in the Equal temperament.

The Stretch Tuning setting allows the degree of stretch tuning to be adjusted when Equal (piano) or Equal

temperament are selected. It is also possible to create custom tuning methods using one of the four User types.

* This Virtual Technician setting will aff ect all sounds.

Stretch Tuning setting

Stretch Tuning

Description

Normal

(default)

Normal stretch tuning.

Wide

Wide stretch tuning.

User 1-4

User defi ned tuning methods.

1. Selecting the Stretch Tuning setting

After entering the Virtual Technician menu (page 70):

Press the

 or  buttons to select the Stretch Tuning setting.

2. Changing the Stretch Tuning type

Press the

 or  buttons to alternate between ‘Normal’ and

‘Wide’ Stretch Tuning settings.

* To reset the Stretch Tuning setting to the default type, press the

FUNCTION button (RESET).

* Any changes made to the Stretch Tuning setting will remain until the

power is turned off .

3. Exiting the Stretch Tuning setting

Press the FUNCTION button (BACK) to exit the Stretch Tuning

setting and return to the Function Menus screen.

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