Yamaha QS300, Owner'S Manual

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Step Recording
The Step Recording mode lets you enter data note-by-note,
with precise control over the timing, length, and loudness
of each note. You can record complete tracks using Step
Recording, or use it to brush-up and add data to existing
tracks.
To use Step Recording: .........................................................
1.
Select a Song.
A series of asterisks (“
”) at the Song
name indicates the selected Song is empty (has no
recorded data).
2.
Set the desired Tempo and Time Signature for the
Song.
NOTE: The time signature cannot be changed if the song
already contains data.
3. Select a track for recording.
4. Select a Voice for the current track.
5.
Press
r
to set record to standby.
RECORD TOP RUN STOP
RECORD lamp lights.
2.
Set the Tempo and Time
Signature.
Highlight the parameter (Tempo or
Time Signature) and change the
values.
• Tempo:
25.0 - 300.0
• Time Signature:
1/16 - 16/16, 1/8 - 16/8, 1/4 - 8/4
1. Select a Song.
Highlight the
Song parameter,
and change the
value.
Measure/Beat parameter
Change this when recording
subesquent tracks at different points
in the Song. (See HINT on page 99.)
3. Select a track.
Highlight the desired track.
4. Select a Voice.
Highlight the Voice
parameter and change
the value.
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8
6. Select Step Recording by pressing
&
(Step).
Press
&
to select
Step Recording.
F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8
Use these to change
the keyboard octave
range.
Keyboard display.
Current note
pointer.
Note Entry line
(one measure). Measure/Beat/Clock.
Time Signature.
Note Length: 1 - 999
Graphic symbols
indicate note values in
notation.
Gate Time:
stac (staccato),
norm (normal),
slur
Octave:
-3 - +3
Velocity: 0 - 127, kbd
(velocity taken from keyboard)
Graphic symbols indicate
dynamic values.
7.
Press
R
to enter the Step Recording mode.
Song Mode: Recording Operations