Using the performance function 7 – Casio XW-G1 User Manual

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Learning to Play by Playing (For Synthesizer Novices)

E-16

If you have read all of the information in this introductory part
of the manual, you are finally ready to start using the
Performance function. In the Tone Mode, you saw how you
can select a single tone and play it on the keyboard. In the
Performance Mode, you can perform with up to four tones
simultaneously. You also can use the Performance Mode to
register tone, Step Sequencer, and other settings as setup
called a “Performance”. A Performance can be recalled at any
time, even while you are playing, to instantly change the
sequencer’s setup.

Press

7

PERFORM to enter the Performance Mode.

The Performance Mode keyboard uses the four tones
selected as Zone Part 1 through 4. For more information
about zone parts and their tones, see “Selecting and Creating
Tones” on page E-18.

• Solo Synthesizer tones can be assigned to Zone Part 1

only.

Always configure Zone Part 1 first. Press

7

PERFORM and

7

TONE at the same time to enter the Quick Tone Mode,

which you can use for simple Performance editing.

If the pointer (e) on the display is not under 1, use the

9

PART minus (–) and plus (+) buttons to move it to 1.
After ensuring that the pointer (e) is located at 1, use

bl

bp

bq

br

to select the tone for Zone Part 1.

Next, use the

9

PART minus (–) and plus (+) buttons to

move the display pointer (e) to 2 and then use the same
procedure as above to select a tone for Zone Part 2. Repeat
the above step for Zone Parts 3 and 4.

After selecting tones for each of the zone parts,

br

EXIT to

return to the Performance Mode screen. Next, play something
on the keyboard to see what it sounds like. All four of the
tones that you selected above should sound.

The exclamation point ( ! ) indicator on the display indicates
that there are pending edits that have not been saved yet.
Press

7

WRITE to enter the save mode. Next, perform the

same procedure that you used when saving a user tone to
save your user Performance data.

Using the Performance Function

7

Lit

Performance Mode

Bank-Performance number

Preset

Performance name

7

Quick Tone Mode

Zone part tone being edited

Zone part being edited

Edits pending indicator

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