How to move around: job directories
The functions of the SY77 are organized into five main Modes and four editing modes. Some modes have a
Job Directory that shows the various Jobs (functions) in the mode. Move to the desired function by select-
ing a job from the job directory.
Five main modes (1)
The SY77 operates in five main modes. Press one of the five mode select but-
tons to enter the corresponding mode. (A red LED will light to indicate the
selected mode.)
Press
to enter
where you can
VOICE
Voice mode
Select and play a Voice.
MULTI
Multi mode
Select and play a Multi.
SONG
Song mode
Playback the song in sequencer memory.
PATTERN
Pattern mode
Select and playback a pattern from sequencer memory.
UTILITY
Utility mode
Make overall settings for the SY77, manage disk and card
data, etc.
Play modes and Edit
modes (2)
While in voice, multi, song, or pattern mode, press
EDIT
to move to the corre-
sponding edit mode. For example Voice Edit mode is where you modify the set-
tings that make up a voice, and Song Edit mode is where you modify the data
that makes up a song. (There is no “utility edit” mode.)
Press
to enter
VOICE
Voice mode
MULTI
Multi mode
SONG
Song mode
PATTERN
Pattern mode
then press
EDIT
EDIT
EDIT
EDIT
to enter
Voice Edit mode
Multi Edit mode
Song Edit mode
Pattern Edit mode
To leave an edit mode, simply re-select any of the five main modes (or press
EXIT
from the top level of the edit mode to return to the main mode from which
you came).
Select a job from the job
directory (3)
Whenever a mode or function is sub-divided into more than one job, there will be
a “job directory” that lists the various items or operations. For example, when
you enter Multi Edit mode, the following display will appear.
This lists the various parameters that can be adjusted in Multi Edit mode;
1.Voice, 2.Volume, 3.Tuning, etc.
To select an item from a job directory, use the arrow keys to move the
cursor to the desired item and press
ENTER
. For example, if from the above
display you press
once to move the cursor to “2.Volume” and press
ENTER
,
the following display will appear.
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