Yamaha QS300, Owner'S Manual

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Since you selected Pattern recording (with the “Pat”
track), the cursor will automatically move to the Pattern
number when you start recording. All you have to do to
record Pattern and Section changes is to select the
desired Pattern or Section. Remember that all changes
occur from the top of the next measure after the change
is entered. Also keep in mind that when changing
Sections, Intro automatically switches to Main A, Fill
AB switches to Main B, and Fill BA switches to Main
A.
9. To stop recording, press
T
.
Normal Song playback (standby) is automatically re-
selected when you stop recording, and you’ll automati-
cally be returned to the top (first measure) of the song.
10.
Press
r
again (to set record to standby) and
select the Chord track (Chd) for recording Chord
changes.
NOTE: Selecting Realtime Recording (in step 7) will not be
necessary here, as long as you haven’t changed to a
different method.
11. Press
R
to begin recording.
The metronome will sound, and you’ll be given a two-
measure lead-in.
Since you selected Chord recording (with the “Chd”
track), the cursor will automatically move to the Chord
window when you start recording. All you have to do
to record chord changes is to enter the desired chords
(see page 124).
HINT: Chord changes normally occur on quarter-note
divisions, so try to press the
E button to enter each
chord either exactly on the beat or a fraction of a section
before the beat on which you want the chord change to
occur. Syncopated chord changes can be recorded by
entering the chord an eighth or sixteenth note before the
beat. (Syncopated changes can also be programmed in
the Step Record mode; see page 124.)
12.
To stop recording, press
T
.
Normal Song playback (standby) is automatically re-
selected when you stop recording, and you’ll automati-
cally be returned to the top (first measure) of the song.
13.
Press
R
to playback the Song and listen to the
results.
NOTE: See the section Editing Songs & Phrases, page 179,
for information on how to edit recorded song data.
HINT: Don’t worry if you’ve made a few mistakes. Simple slip-
ups made in the realtime record mode can usually be corrected
in the Step Record mode — described next.
Accompaniment Recording