Basic operation
Parameters unique to aOther editing
combo organ
The CX-3 has parameters that add various effects to the
sound. Each of the factory-set programs has effect settings
The CX-3 has various parameters for simulating thethat are appropriate for their sound.
distinctive sound of a combo organ.
As an example, hereOs how to edit the tone wheel, over-If you wish to make detailed adjustments to the sound of
a program, you can edit these parameters in Normal Edit
tone, key click level, and leakage level.mode or EX Edit mode.
1. Press the [EDIT] key to enter Normal Edit mode orPercussion settings: Group 3 (p.18)
EX Edit mode.Amp settings: Group 4 (p.19)
Reverb settings: Group 5 (p.19)
2. Press the [ ] key or [?] key to access the OWheelRotary speaker settings: Group 6 (p.19)
Type� parameter.
If this parameter does not appear immediately, press
the PROGRAM [1] key and then press the [?] keyWriting a program
once.
This parameter selects the type of tone wheel.When you select a program, the program data is called
The tone wheel is the sound-producing mechanisminto a edit buffer inside the CX-3. Then when you use
used by the tone generator of combo organs.Normal Edit mode or EX Edit mode to modify the
parameter values, the data within the edit buffer will be
3. Press the [�] or [+] key to select Vintage.
Vintage includes leakage noise. This is mechanicalmodified.
If you wish to save the modified data into internal
noise created by the tone wheel, and is unique tomemory, you must perform the Write operation.
combo organs.
Clean does not include leakage noise.When the data in the edit buffer has been modified, an
O � will appear between the program number and the
4. Press the [?] once to access the OOver Toneprogram name.
Level� parameter, and use the [�]/[+] keys to adjust
If you select another program before writing the
the value.program you modified, new data will be called into
This parameter adjusts the level of the overtonesthe edit buffer, and your modified data will be lost.
produced by the tone wheel. Increasing this value will
increase the volume.The data in the edit buffer will also be lost when you
turn off the power.
5. Press the [?] key once to access the OLeakage
1. Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key.
Level� parameter, and use the [�]/[+] keys to adjustThe mode does not matter.
the value.The left side of the display will indicate WRITE., and
This parameter adjusts the amount of noise (unrelated
to the keyboard) that is combined with the tone wheelthe writing destination program number will be
shown in the square brackets [ ] at the right.
signal. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
6. Press the [?] key once to access the OOn Click
Level� parameter, and use the [�]/[+] keys to adjust
the value.
This parameter simulates the noise that is produced2. If you wish to change the writing destination, use
the [�]/[+] keys to specify the desired writing
when you play a note, and adjusts the level of thisdestination.
noise. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
You can play the keyboard to audition the sound of
7. Press the [?] key once to access the OOff Clickthe program marked by the Speaker icon. The
Level� parameter, use the [�]/[+] keys to adjust theSpeaker icon can be moved using the [ ][?] keys,
value.allowing you to compare or confirm the sounds of
This parameter simulates the noise that is producedthe program you are about to write and the program
when you release a note, and adjusts the level of thisthat will be overwritten.
noise. Increasing this value will increase the noise.
3. Press the [WRITE/ENTER] key.
If you select another program or turn off the powerA message will ask you to confirm the writing desti-
before writing the modified settings, the settings will
revert to their previous values. If you wish to writenation you specified.
your settings into memory, refer to OWriting a4. To write the data, press the [WRITE/ENTER] key. To
program� (p.15).cancel without writing, press the [EXIT] key.
When the data has been written, the display will
indicate Completed.
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