Yamaha EL-87 Owner's Manual - Page 56

To select the Rhythm Condition

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2 Rhythm Condition Page The Rhythm Condition page includes Auto Variation, Percussion, and Accompaniment Volume Controls. To select the Rhythm Condition page: Choose a rhythm, and press that pattern's panel button again (or again press the Data Control button corresponding to the selected rhythm). (The button should be pressed only once if the Rhythm display has already been called up; otherwise press the button twice.) Rhythm Condition Page NOTE: See page 56 for the information on A.B.C. NOTE: The Auto Variation function is not applied to some of the rhythms. 1 AUTO VARI. (Auto Variation) The Auto Variation function lets you set pattern variations to be played automatically. When set to ON, Auto Variation automatically substitutes additional pattern variations to make the rhythm more interesting and complex. 2 PERCUSSION BAL. (Balance) Determines the balance between two main sound types of the rhythms: the drum sounds and the cymbal sounds. Higher settings emphasize the cymbal sounds, while lower settings emphasize the drums. 3 PERCUSSION VOL. (Volume) Fine adjustment of the overall volume of the rhythms and Keyboard Percussion (see page 59). 4 ACC. VOL. (Accompaniment Volume) (This control is the same as that described in the Accompaniment section, page 58.) 52

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Rhythm Condition Page
The Rhythm Condition page includes Auto Variation, Percussion,
and Accompaniment Volume Controls.
To select the Rhythm Condition page:
Choose a rhythm, and press that pattern's panel button again (or again
press the Data Control button corresponding to the selected rhythm).
(The button should be pressed only once if the Rhythm display has
already been called up; otherwise press the button twice.)
Rhythm Condition Page
1
AUTO VARI. (Auto Variation)
The Auto Variation function lets you set pattern variations to be
played automatically.
When set to ON, Auto Variation
automatically substitutes additional pattern variations to make
the rhythm more interesting and complex.
2
PERCUSSION BAL. (Balance)
Determines the balance between two main sound types of the
rhythms: the drum sounds and the cymbal sounds.
Higher
settings emphasize the cymbal sounds, while lower settings
emphasize the drums.
3
PERCUSSION VOL. (Volume)
Fine adjustment of the overall volume of the rhythms and
Keyboard Percussion (see page 59).
4
ACC. VOL. (Accompaniment Volume)
(This control is the same as that described in the Accompaniment
section, page 58.)
NOTE:
See page 56 for the information on A.B.C.
NOTE:
The Auto Variation function is not applied
to some of the rhythms.