Yamaha 407 Owner's Manual - Page 137

Operations for Song Playback Operations for Song Playback This section explains detailed operations and functions related to Song playback which are not covered in the "Quick Guide." ■ Starting/Stopping a Song Press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start Song playback, and press the SONG [STOP] button to stop. In addition, there are several other convenient ways to start/ stop a Song. Depending on the particular Song data, the Style will also play back at the same time. Starting Playback Synchro Start You can start playback as soon as you start playing the keyboard. When playback is stopped, simultaneously hold down the SONG [STOP] button and press the [PLAY/PAUSE] button. To cancel the Synchro Start function, simultaneously hold down the SONG [STOP] button and press the [PLAY/PAUSE] button once again. • Tap function This useful function lets you press the [TAP TEMPO] button to tap out the tempo and automatically start the Song at that tapped speed. Simply tap (press/release) the button (four times for a 4/4 time signature) while the instrument is in Synchro Start standby mode, and the Song playback starts automatically at the tempo you tapped. Fade In The Fade In function can be used to produce smooth fade-ins when starting the Song. To produce fade-ins, press the foot pedal which is assigned to Fade In/Out while playback is stopped and then press the SONG [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start playback. For information on the settings, see page 191. Stopping Playback Fade Out The Fade Out function can be used to produce smooth fade-outs when stopping the Song playback. Press the foot pedal which is assigned to Fade In/Out at the beginning of the phrase you want to fade out. For information on the settings, see page 191. Set the Fade In/Out time The times of the fade-in and fade-out can be set independently. For details, refer to page 109. Using, Creating and Editing Songs CVP-409/407 Owner's Manual 137