Yamaha DGX-220 Owner's Manual - Page 45

Q e uick Guid Record Your Own Performance You can record up to 5 of your own performances and save them as user songs 031 through 035. The recoreded song can be played back on the instrument. ■ Recordable Data You can record to a total of 6 tracks: 5 melody tracks and 1 style (chord) track. Each track can be recorded individually. ● Melody Track [1]-[5].......... Record the melody parts. ● Style Track [A Records the chord part. NOTE • Up to approximately 10,000 notes can be recorded if you record only to the melody tracks. Up to approximately 5,500 chord changes can be recorded if you record only to the style track. Track Configuration To record your own performance, first use the SONG MEMORY [1]-[5] and [A] buttons to specify the track(s) you want to record on. The track you record on determines the part that plays back later. Melody Chords Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track A Right-hand Left-hand melody melody Other performance data Style The parts played by each track when a user song is played back. Specify track(s) and record • Track [1]-Will play back as the right-hand melody part (MELODY R) • Track [2]-Will play back as the left-hand melody part (MELODY L) • Tracks [3]-[5]-Will play back as "other" performance data. • Track [A]-Will play back as the Style (auto-accompaniment) part. NOTE • The Difference Between MELODY R and MELODY L ... Songs are a combination of a melody and an auto-accompaniment style. Normally "melody" refers to the right-hand part, but in this instrument "melody" parts are provided for both the right and left hands. MELODY R is the melody part played by the right hand, and MELODY L is the melody part played by the left hand. Recording Procedure 1 Press the [SONG] button, then use the dial to select the user song number (031-035) you want to record to. User 1 031 Rotate the dial to select a song number between 031 and 035. DGX-220/YPG-225 Owner's Manual 45