Yamaha DGX-500 Owner's Manual - Page 63

Select a User song number for recording., Recording to the Accompaniment Track - operation manual

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Song Recording 2 Select a User song number for recording. Use the numeric keypad to select the desired song: 201 - 205. If no song is manually selected, the DGX-500/300 automatically selects the first available empty song number. 202 User 2 001 • User song numbers can be selected in the same way as with the voices (see page 25). You can use the numeric keypad to directly enter the song number, use the [+]/[-] buttons to step up and down through the songs. 3 Select a track number for recording. While holding down the [REC] button, press the appropriate SONG MEMORY button. rEC User 2 001 • Keep in mind that all recording operations "replace" the data. In other words, if you record to a track that already has recorded data, all previous data in the track will be erased and replaced by the newly recorded data. G Muting Tracks During Playback While recording is enabled, you can selectively mute different tracks. This is useful for when you want to clearly hear certain tracks, and not others, during recording. Muting can also be done "on the fly" during playback. To use muting, press the corresponding SONG MEMORY button, repeatedly if necessary, until the desired track number in the display is off. Each press of a SONG MEMORY button (when playback is stopped) cycles through the following settings: Track number off - Track is muted. Track number flashes - Track will record.* * Cannot be selected during playback. Track number on - Track will play back. I Recording to the Accompaniment Track A special Accompaniment track is provided for recording accompaniment data. This is automatically recorded to the Accompaniment track (track A). Selecting the Accompaniment track automatically turns on the accompaniment. • If accompaniment has already been turned on before entering the Record mode, the Accompaniment track is automatically selected. 63

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Song Recording
63
2
Select a User song number for recording.
Use the numeric keypad to select the desired song: 201 - 205.
If no song is
manually selected, the DGX-500/300 automatically selects the first available
empty song number.
3
Select a track number for recording.
While holding down the [REC] button, press the appropriate SONG MEM-
ORY button.
Recording to the Accompaniment Track
A special Accompaniment track is provided for recording accompaniment
data.
This is automatically recorded to the Accompaniment track (track A).
Selecting the Accompaniment track automatically turns on the accompani-
ment.
User 2
202
001
• User song numbers can be
selected in the same way as with
the voices (see page 25).
You
can use the numeric keypad to
directly enter the song number,
use the [+]/[-] buttons to step up
and down through the songs.
User 2
rEC
001
• Keep in mind that all recording
operations “replace” the data.
In other words, if you record to
a track that already has
recorded data, all previous
data in the track will be erased
and replaced by the newly
recorded data.
Muting Tracks During Playback
While recording is enabled, you can selectively mute different tracks.
This is useful for when you want to clearly
hear certain tracks, and not others, during recording.
Muting can also be done “on the fly” during playback.
To use
muting, press the corresponding SONG MEMORY button, repeatedly if necessary, until the desired track number
in the display is off.
Each press of a SONG MEMORY button (when playback is stopped) cycles through the following settings:
Track number flashes — Track will record.*
* Cannot be selected during playback.
Track number off — Track is muted.
Track number on — Track will play back.
• If accompaniment has already
been turned on before entering
the Record mode, the Accompa-
niment track is automatically
selected.