Technics Keyboard Sx Kn7000 Owners Manual

RIGHT 1/RIGHT 2 OCTAVE
During your performance you can quickly change
the octave of the RIGHT 1 and RIGHT 2 parts.
Use this convenient function to expand the oc-
tave range of the keyboard, especially during a
split-keyboard performance.
Use the R1/R2 OCTAVE buttons (+ and –) to
change the octave.
•Press the + button to raise the pitch and the
– button to lower the pitch (–2 to +2).
•The display looks similar to the following.•You can also use the 
∧ and ∨ buttons on the
R 1/R 2 OCTAVE display to change...

Effects (PART)
You can achieve even fuller and stirring sounds by adding various effects for each part.
SUSTAIN
SUSTAIN is the gradual fading out of musical
tones after the key is released.
1.In the CONDUCTOR or PART SELECT sec-
tion, turn on the part to which this effect will
be applied.
2.Press the SUSTAIN button to turn it on.
•The SUSTAIN can be set to on or off for each
part.
•This effect does not work for the sounds in the
DRUM KITS sound group.
•This effect may not work for some sounds.
•In the...

SOUND DSP
The SOUND DSP works like a studio effects pro-
cessor, providing effects such as CHORUS,
PHASER, DELAY and DISTORTION.
•There are five SOUND DSP groups, consisting
of three for RIGHT 1, RIGHT 2 and LEFT, and
two for the automatic accompaniment or
SEQUENCER.
1.In the CONDUCTOR or PART SELECT sec-
tion, turn on the part to which this effect will
be applied.
2.Press the SOUND DSP button to turn it on.
•You can turn on the VARIATION button to
change the nuance of the effect.
•For the RIGHT 1, RIGHT...

Effects (GLOBAL)
You can apply effects to the whole instrument.
REVERB
REVERB applies a reverberation effect to the
sound.
Press the REVERB button to turn it on.
Type and parameter settings
1.Press and hold the REVERB button for a few
seconds.
•The display changes to the following.
2.Use the ∧ and ∨ buttons to select an effect
group.
•The EFFECT MEMORY is an edited effect
group.
3.Use the buttons to the left and right of the
display to select a type.
4.Use the TOTAL DEPTH ∧ and ∨ buttons to
set the depth...

MULTI
Various effects can be applied.
Press the MULTI button to turn it on.
Type and parameter settings
1.Press and hold the MULTI button for a few
seconds.
•The display looks similar to the following.
2.Use the ∧ and ∨ buttons to select the name
of the effect group.
•EFFECT MEMORY is an edited effect group.
3.Use the buttons to the left and right of the
display to select a type.
EDIT
Your edited effect can be stored in a memory for
later recall.
•The procedure is the same as for SOUND
DSP. (Refer to...

MULTI EFFECT SET
You can select other types that can be set with
MULTI. Select the types by pressing this button.
•If a type other than a VOCAL group type is
selected, the normal REVERB, not the MIC
REVERB, may be applied. In this case, the
effect does not change even if the MIC RE-
VERB setting is adjusted.
Controller
Use the controllers (left next to the keyboard) to change the nuance of the sound while you are playing.
PITCH BEND
The pitch of the instrument can be continuously
changed with the PITCH...

Transpose
The TRANSPOSE buttons are used to change the key of the entire instrument in semi-tone steps across
an entire octave.
Suppose you learn to play a song—in the key of C, for example—and decide you want to sing it, only
to find that it’s either too high or too low for your voice. Your choice is to either learn the song all over
again in a different key, or to use the TRANSPOSE feature.
Adjust the key with the 
+ and – buttons.
•The key is changed in half-tone increments up
to plus or minus one...

Techni-chord
TECHNI-CHORD turns your single note melodies into full chords and offers you a choice of different
types from a simple duet which adds one harmony note to your melody note, to big band reeds which
adds four harmony notes to your melody note. If TECHNI-CHORD is part of a ONE TOUCH PLAY or
MUSIC STYLIST registration, a suitable TECHNI-CHORD type will be selected automatically.
1.Split the keyboard into left and right sections.
2.Press the TECHNI-CHORD button to turn it
on.
3.Play the...

Part II  Playing the rhythm
Overview of rhythm performance
An explanation follows of the terms related to this instrument’s rhythm performance.
Rhythm and accompaniment pattern
Each rhythm is comprised of not only a DRUMS
pattern, but also of accompaniment patterns
called BASS and ACCOMP. The combination
of all of these is the rhythm.
•The accompaniment pattern sounds when
you perform using the AUTO PLAY CHORD
(APC). (Refer to page 53.)
Rhythm and Style
One rhythm of this instrument is comprised of
four...

Selecting rhythms
Many exciting rhythms are stored in the memory of this instrument. First select one of the rhythm groups
and then choose the desired rhythm.
Select a rhythm
1.In the RHYTHM GROUP section, select a
rhythm group.
•MEMORY is the group in which you store the
rhythms you create with the COMPOSER.
(Refer to page 115.)
•For more information about the CUSTOM but-
ton, refer to page 121.
2.Select the desired rhythm from the list on the
display.
•If there is more than one page to the display,
use...