Triggering arpeggios with your right hand – Yamaha PSR-S670 User Manual

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The Arpeggio function lets you play arpeggios (broken chords) by simply pressing the notes of the chord. For
example, you could play the notes C, E and G to trigger interesting phrases. This feature can be used for music
production as well as performance.

1

Turn the [HARMONY/ARPEGGIO] button on.

2

Select the desired Arpeggio type.

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Call up the operation display.
[FUNCTION]  TAB [E] MENU 1  Cursor buttons [][][E][F]
HARMONY/ARPEGGIO  [ENTER]

2-2

Use the [1 ] – [3 ] buttons to select a category other than
“Harmony” and “Echo.”

2-3

Use the [4 ] – [6 ] buttons to select the desired type.

3

Play a note or notes to trigger the Arpeggio.

The arpeggiated phrase differs depending on the notes played.

To turn off the effect, turn the [HARMONY/ARPEGGIO] button off.

Triggering Arpeggios with Your Right Hand

NOTE

When you select another Voice, the
Harmony/Echo/Arpeggio type is auto-
matically set to the default which is
memorized as the Voice Set.

NOTE

You can set the Arpeggio volume and
select the part for playing the Arpeggio
in the display called up via one of the [7
] (DETAIL) buttons. For informa-
tion, refer to the Reference Manual on
the website.

NOTE

By using the Arpeggio Quantize func-
tion, Arpeggio playback can be syn-
chronized with Song/Style playback
allowing any slight imperfections in
the timing can be corrected. This can
be set in the display: [FUNCTION]

MENU 1

 UTILITY  CONFIG 2.

NOTE

Arpeggio playback can be continued
even after the note has been released,
by assigning the Arpeggio Hold func-
tion to the foot switch. For details, refer
to page 90.

NOTE

You can control the Arpeggio volume
and the length of each note by using
the LIVE CONTROL knobs. For
instructions on how to assign the
functions to the knobs, refer to
page 38.

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