Farfisa SK 330 Owner's Manual - page 8
HOW TO USE THE KEYBOARD
THE FUNCTIONS
DJ Effect Pads
These are used to assign special DJ effects to the 6 buttons. Activate with number 70 DJ Effects.
Drum Pads
To assign the percussion rhythm instruments to the 6 keys. It is activated with number 71 Drum Pads.
Chord Pads
To assign the chords to the 6 keys. It is activated with number 72 Chord Pads.
Medley Song On / Off
This function allows you to listen to all the songs one after the other, starting with the one you selected. It can be enabled
by entering 73 Medley Song On and disabled with 74 Medley Song Off.
Memory On / Off
With a rhythm running, the played chord remains memorized even if the key is released.
It is activated by typing number 75 Memory On and is deactivated with 76 Memory Off. It is normally active.
Sustain On / Off
This prolongs the sound of a note after the key is released.
To switch on, digit number 86 Sustain On, and to switch off number 87 Sustain Off.
Reverb On / Off
This creates an effect as if you were playing music in an large empty room.
To switch on digit number 88 Reverb On, and to switch off digit number 89 Reverb Off.
Chord Record On / Off
To record the chords in the 6 CHORD PROGRAM keys.
It is both activated and deactivated with the number 90 Chord Record On/Off.
During the recording phase, the three LEDs turn on in sequence.
Save Power Alarm Off / On
To switch the power alarm signal on or off. It is activated by typing number 91 Save Power Alarm.
Easy play
Depending on the style, selects right-hand tone and the best tempo for the performance. It is activated by typing number
99 Easy Play.
CHORD CODE
Chord groups are pre-recorded in the instrument to play many pieces.
The table with the relevant chord codes is located at the end of the Use Manual. To select a CHORD CODE, type a 3 digit
number on the numeric keyboard; the selected chords will be automatically set in the 6 CHORD PROGRAM pads.
CHORD PROGRAM
The accompanying chords can be played easily by using the 6 CHORD PROGRAM keys.
Other chords can be recorded in the CHORD PROGRAM keys using the Chord Record function.
SIMPLIFIED METHOD
One key will provide a
major chord, two keys a minor chord and three keys a dominant 7th chord.
The fundamental note of the chord (the most important one
and the one that gives the name to the chord) is represented by
the key pressed on the far left. For example, by pressing simul-
taneously C, D and E, you will get a C7 dominant chord.
MAJOR
CHORD
G
F
E
D
A
B
B
A
MINOR
CHORD
G
F
E
D
A
B
B
A
SEVENTH
CHORD
G
F
E
D
A
B
B
A
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