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Detailed Settings – [FUNCTION]

P-140 Owner’s Manual

ENGLISH

About Each Function

The explanations here apply when entering the Function in step 5 on page 38.

You can ﬁne tune the pitch of the entire instru-

ment. This function is useful when you play

the P-140 along with other instruments or CD

music.

Use the [–/NO] and [+/YES] buttons to lower

or raise the pitch of the A3 key in approxi-

mately 0.2 Hz increments.

..... .....

Te nths of a hertz are indicated on the display by the

appearance and position of one or two dots, as in the

following example:

F1. Fine Tuning of the Pitch

Display Value

440.0

Setting range:

440.2

427.0–453.0 (Hz)

440.4

Default setting:

440.6

440.0 (Hz)

440.8

TERMINOLOGY

Hz (Hertz):

This unit of measurement refers to the frequency of a sound and

represents the number of times a sound wave vibrates in a sec-

ond.

Using the keyboard to set the pitch

You can ﬁne tune the pitch by pressing a key on the

keyboard, without having to call up the FUNCTION

display.

To tune up (in roughly 0.2Hz steps): Hold the A-1

and B-1 keys (two white keys at the left end) simulta-

neously and press any key between C3 and B3.

To tune down (in roughly 0.2Hz steps): Hold the A-

1 and A#-1 keys (a white and a black key at the left

end) simultaneously and press any key between C3

and B3.

To restore standard pitch: Hold the A-1, A#-1 and

B-1 keys (two white keys and one black key at the left

end) simultaneously and press any key between C3

and B3.

•Each key has a note name; for example, the lowest

(farthest left) key on the keyboard corresponds to

A-1, and the highest (farthest right) key to C7.

During the procedure described above, the display

indicates a value in Hz ( … ). After the

procedure, the display returns to the previous indica-

tion.

To tune down or up, respectively, in approximately

1 Hz increments: Hold the A-1 and A#-1 keys (a

white and a black key at the left end) or A-1 and B-1

keys (two white keys at the left end) simultaneously

and press the [–/NO] or [+/YES] button.

To restore standard pitch: Hold the A-1 and A#-1

keys (a white and a black key at the left end) or A-1

and B-1 keys (two white keys at the left end) simulta-

neously and press the [–/NO] [+/YES] buttons

simultaneously.

During the procedure described above, the display

indicates a value in Hz ( … ). After the

procedure, the display returns to the previous indica-

tion.

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