Playing Different Tones with the Left and Right Hands (Split Performance)
Dividing the keyboard into right-hand and left-hand areas, then playing different sounds in each is called �Split performance.� The boundary key is called the �split point.�
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The split point key is included in the left-hand keyboard area.
When using Dual
Split Point (Factory setting: F 3)
performance, press the [Split] button The right hand will play the tone of the left button of Dual performance, and the left hand will play a suitable match for the right-hand tone.
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Left-hand Tone
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Right-hand Tone
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Press the [Split] button.
The button�s indicator will light. The keyboard is divided into right-hand and left-hand areas. The tone played on the right side is the tone in use before the [Split] button is pressed, while the bass tone is played on the left side when the power is turned on, with a different tone selected when the left-hand tone is changed. To cancel Split performance, press the [Split] button, getting its indicator to go dark.
You can change the pitch of the tones on the left side of the keyboard in octave steps (p. 43).
Changing tone played by the left hand
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Press any Tone button. Press the [-] or [+] button.
Each time you press the [-] or [+] button, the left-hand tone will change.
For more about the tones, refer to the �Tone List� (p. 52).
Changing tone played by the right hand
Cancel Split performance, and then re-select the tone.
In Split performance, the damper pedal will be applied only to the right-hand area of the keyboard. If you want the damper pedal to be applied to the left-hand area, refer to �Applying the damper pedal to the left-hand keyboard area� (p. 43).
