Yamaha DGX-500 Owner's Manual - Page 64

Start recording., Record to other tracks as desired., Listen to your new recording., User 2

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Song Recording I Recording to a Melody Track (1 - 5) Five independent Melody tracks are provided for recording your keyboard performance. Normally, you'll want to record these after you've recorded the Accompaniment track. You can also record the Accompaniment track and one of the Melody tracks simultaneously. 4 Start recording. When the beat marks and track number start flashing, you can start recording simply by playing the keyboard (or by pressing the [START/STOP] button). rEC User 2 001 Indicates the current measure If you want to rehearse your part before recording, press the [SYNC START] button to turn Sync Start off. After rehearsing, press [SYNC START] again to return to the above condition. I When recording the Accompaniment track With Sync Start on, play the first chord of the song in the auto accompaniment area of the keyboard. The accompaniment starts automatically and you can continue recording, playing other chords in time with the accompaniment. 5 Stop recording. After you've finished playing the part, press the [START/STOP] or [REC] button. 6 Record to other tracks as desired. To do this, simply repeat steps #3 - #5 above. Make sure that when you press the SONG MEMORY button corresponding to the desired track, the track number in the display flashes. 7 Listen to your new recording. To play back the song from the beginning, simply press the [START/STOP] button again. Playback stops when the [START/STOP] button is pressed again. 64

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Song Recording
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Recording to a Melody Track (1 - 5)
Five independent Melody tracks are provided for recording your keyboard
performance.
Normally, you’ll want to record these after you’ve recorded
the Accompaniment track.
You can also record the Accompaniment track
and one of the Melody tracks simultaneously.
4
Start recording.
When the beat marks and track number start flashing, you can start recording
simply by playing the keyboard (or by pressing the [START/STOP] button).
If you want to rehearse your part before recording, press the [SYNC START]
button to turn Sync Start off.
After rehearsing, press [SYNC START] again
to return to the above condition.
When recording the Accompaniment track
With Sync Start on, play the first chord of the song in the auto accompani-
ment area of the keyboard.
The accompaniment starts automatically and you
can continue recording, playing other chords in time with the accompani-
ment.
5
Stop recording.
After you’ve finished playing the part, press the [START/STOP] or [REC]
button.
6
Record to other tracks as desired.
To do this, simply repeat steps #3 - #5 above.
Make sure that when you press
the SONG MEMORY button corresponding to the desired track, the track
number in the display flashes.
7
Listen to your new recording.
To play back the song from the beginning, simply press the [START/STOP]
button again. Playback stops when the [START/STOP] button is pressed
again.
User 2
rEC
001
Indicates the current measure