Yamaha RY30, Authorized Product Manual

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Switching Pad Banks While
Recording
You can select other pad banks to access different instruments while recording.
Press [PAD BANK], select the desired pad bank number, then press [EXIT] to
return to the real-time record display and continue recording.
Erasing Mistakes
A wrong instrument or an instrument entered at the wrong timing can be cleared
while recording by holding the [CLEAR] key and pressing the appropriate
instrument pad at the timing of the note(s) you want to clear.
You can actually clear an entire part from a pattern by holding the [CLEAR]
key and instrument pad for a complete pass through the pattern.
Modifying Parameters As
You Record
The RY30 control wheel can be used to modify any of the parameters described
below as you record.
Simply set the wheel parameter selector to the desired parameter, move the
wheel by an appropriate amount in the desired direction, then enter the note(s)
by playing the instrument pads.
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PITCH: Rolling the wheel upward (away from you) raises the pitch of notes
entered, and rolling the wheel down (toward you) lowers the pitch of notes
entered.
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DECAY: Rolling the wheel upward lengthens the decay of notes entered,
and rolling the wheel down shortens the decay of notes entered.
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PAN: Rolling the wheel upward pans notes to the right, and rolling the wheel
down pans notes to the left.
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FILTER: Rolling the wheel upward increase the filter cutoff frequency, and
rolling the wheel down decreases the filter cutoff frequency.
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BALANCE: Rolling the wheel upward increases the level of WAVE 1 while
decreasing the level of WAVE 2, and rolling the wheel down has the oppo-
site effect. See “Voice Editing Fundamentals” beginning on page 41 for a
discussion of voice waves.
Change Click Volume or
If you press the [PAGE] key during real-time recording, a display like the fol-
Quantize While Recording
lowing will appear.
You can use the and
keys to move the underline cursor to the click or
quantize parameter, and then the [INC] and [DEC] keys or [DATA] slider to
change the value as required. The click parameter can also be changed via the
numeric keys.
The click volume parameter goes from 00 (no click sound) to 63 (maximum
click volume).
The same quantize values as described above are available. This capability
is handy when you want to change to a quantize value that is more suited to a
new part to be entered without having to exit and re-enter the real-time record
mode.
Press the [EXIT] key to return to the normal real time record display.
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