Yamaha Electone EL-900 Owner's Manual page 134

N O T E :
If you have copi ed an exi st i ng pat t ern, i t s
nam e w i l l be show n bel ow PA T T E R N on
t he di spl ay.
N O T E :
Y ou can ret urn t o t he B E A T / Q U A N T IZ E
page i n t he m i ddl e of edi t i ng and change
the tim e signature and/or the Q uantize
val ue.
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N O T E :
Y ou can record up to sixteen different
instrum ent sounds in a single rhythm ,
w i t h each i nst rum ent occupyi ng one of t he
si xt een avai l abl e t racks.
Inst rum ent s can onl y be ent ered i f t here
are em pt y t racks rem ai ni ng. If al l si xt een
t racks have been used, no subsequent l y
sel ect ed i nst rum ent s can be recorded.
T he R hythm P attern P rogram has
pol yphoni c capaci t y for pl ayi ng up t o 32
sounds si m ul t aneousl y.
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E D IT PageﾑStep W rite
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Shows the current
Measure Beat Click
Quantize value.
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1 St ep Forw ard and St ep R everse C ont rol s
E ach press of t he correspondi ng D at a C ont rol but t ons advances or
reverses t he rhyt hm cl ock by one st ep. T he si ze of a si ngl e st ep i s
det erm i ned by t he Q uant i ze val ue, set i n t he B eat / Q uant i ze page.
2 R hyt hm C l ock
D i spl ays t he current posi t i on i n t he pat t ern, accordi ng t o t he m easure,
beat , and num ber of cl i cks. A cl i ck i s t he sm al l est di vi si on of a pat t ern,
and one beat i s m ade up of 24 cl i cks.
T he rhyt hm cl ock advances up t o t w o m easure and l oops back t o t he
begi nni ng of t he rhyt hm (1. 1. 1).
5 U se t he A ccent sect i on of t he E D IT page t o ent er t he sound t o t he
sel ect ed poi nt .
Press t he D at a C ont rol but t ons correspondi ng t o each A ccent t o
act ual l y ent er t he percussi on sounds. T he A ccent sect i on has ni ne
st eps, from a m i ni m um of 0, or no sound, t o a m axi m um of 8. T he
A ccent 0 can be used w hen ent eri ng rest s.
1 A C C EN T
R ecords t he i nst rum ent and det erm i nes i t s vol um e or A ccent l evel .
Press t he D at a C ont rol but t on t hat corresponds t o t he A ccent l evel
you w i sh t o set ; t he i nst rum ent i s aut om at i cal l y i nsert ed at t hat A ccent
l evel t o t he sel ect ed posi t i on i n t he pat t ern (show n i n t he rhyt hm
cl ock).
Sel ect i on of an A ccent l evel aut om at i cal l y advances t he rhyt hm cl ock
by one st ep, accordi ng t o t he current Q uant i ze resol ut i on val ue.
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R epeat t he above procedures #2 t hrough #5 t o l ayer each rhyt hm
t rack and com pl et e your ow n rhyt hm .
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