Yamaha AW 16G, Owner'S Manual

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When importing from a WAV file
1 From WAV File
Specifies the WAV file that will be imported. If the
media contains folders (directories), move to the
folder that contains the WAV file you want to
import, and then specify the desired WAV file.
The following icons will be displayed.
............................. Indicates that a WAV file is
selected.
............................. Indicates that a folder in the same
level is selected.
............................. Indicates that the folder for the
next higher level is selected.
B Mono/Stereo
Indicates whether the WAV file selected for import-
ing is monaural (M) or stereo (S). This field is only
for display, and cannot be edited.
C Size
Indicates the size (length in msec units) of the WAV
file selected for importing. This field is only for dis-
play, and cannot be edited.
D LISTEN/ENTER/UP buttons
The name and function of the button displayed here
will depend on the item that you select for the From
WAV File parameter.
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If WAV file ( ) is selected
The LISTEN button will be displayed, allowing you to
hear the WAV file repeatedly.
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If a folder in the same level is selected
The ENTER button will be displayed, allowing you to
move into that folder.
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If the next higher folder ( ) is selected
The UP button will be displayed, allowing you to
move to the folder above.
E To PAD
F
To BANK
G To NAME
These have the same function as when importing
from an audio CD/CD-Extra.
Tip! Tip!
• If a mixed mode format CD-ROM is inserted in the CD-
RW drive, a popup window will appear, allowing you to
select AUDIO (CD-DA) or WAVE (WAV files) for
importing. Move the cursor to the button for the type of
data that you want to import, and press the [ENTER]
key.
• The only type of WAV files that can be imported are 16
bit/44.1 kHz monaural or stereo files.
• If you import a monaural WAV file, the same sample
will be assigned to the L and R channels.
• When you move the cursor to the LISTEN button and
press the [ENTER] key, there will be a slight interval of
time before you hear the sound, since the data is being
read from CD.
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If you are importing a WAV file, move the
cursor to the From WAVE file field, and turn
the [DATA/JOG] dial to select the WAV file
that you want to import.
To move to a lower-level folder, display the ( )
icon in this area, move the cursor to the ENTER but-
ton in the screen, and press the [ENTER] key.
To move to the folder above, display the (
) in this
area, move the cursor to the UP button in the
screen, and press the [ENTER] key.
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If you are importing from an audio CD or
CD-Extra, use the From Start/From End fields
to specify the region that you want to
import.
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Use the To PAD and To BANK fields to specify
the pad/sample bank into which the data will
be imported.
Note Note
If the import destination already contains data, the exist-
ing sample will be overwritten by the newly imported
sample. Be careful that you do not accidentally erase a
sample that you want to keep.
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When you have finished specifying the data
to be imported, move the cursor to the EXEC
button and press the [ENTER] key.
A popup window will appear, asking you to confirm
the operation.
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To execute the import, move the cursor to
the OK button and press the [ENTER] key.
Importing will begin. If you decide to cancel the
import, move the cursor to the CANCEL button and
press the [ENTER] key.
Tip! Tip!
• When you import from CD-DA, a name of “PAD_x_y”
(x= pad number, y= sample bank) will automatically be
assigned to the sample. You are free to change this
name later (
→
p. 117).
• When you import a WAV file, the first eight characters
(not including the extension) of that filename will be
assigned as the name of the sample.
• The imported sample will be saved together with the
current song.
Note Note
It is not possible to import samples while the AW16G is
running.
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