Yamaha MOTIF7 Owner's Manual - Page 183

3 Set to on by using the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or the data dial. (The display prompts you for confirmation.) 4 Press the [INC/YES] button. The Loop is set to on and the part that is not looped is deleted ● [F5] Song Play Copy Phrase You can copy s Pattern track data (Phrase) to a Song track. You can also copy the preset phrase that does not assigned to the Pattern track by the Patch function (page 219). If sample data is included in the original Phrase and you want to copy all of the data, make sure to checkmark this box. Source Phrase Specify the source track and measure of the current selected song. After completing the settings, press the [ENTER] button to execute the Copy Phrase. ● [F6] Song Play Chain Play/Edit This function allows songs to be "chained" together for automatic sequential playback. This is particularly convenient in live performance situations, letting you have your song backing play automatically in "jukebox" fashion while you perform over it. Highlight the desired point in the chain, then use the [INC/YES] and [DEC/NO] buttons or data dial to set the desired song number or parameter below.The MOTIF allows you to create one Song Chain setting. Parameters other than the song number are explained here. • skip Skips past (ignores) the selected chain number and continues playback from the next chain number. • stop Stops the song chain playback at that chain number. You can restart the song chain playback from the next chain number by pressing the [F] button. • end Indicates the end mark of the song chain data. Song Record mode Song Record mode Quick Start Guide (page 110) In this mode, you can use the sequencer to record your keyboard performance in real time to each track of a User Song. n For details about recording methods, see page 53. ◆ Basic Procedure Basic Structure (page 53) 1 In the Song Play mode, select a User Song to be recorded. 2 If necessary, set a Song Scene (page 115). 3 Press the [REC] button to enter the Song Record mode. (The indicator lights.) The Song Record Setup display shown below appears. REC 4 Set basic parameters for recording (e.g., recording type, track, tempo, and so on). n Please note that the time signature can be set in the Song Play display. See page 179. 5 Change the display by pressing the [F2] - [F3] buttons and set various parameters for recording. n Your performance on the keyboard and the controllers (Knobs, Pitch Bend wheel, Modulation wheel, and so on) is recorded to tracks 1 - 16. The Tempo ("TMP") track is for recording tempo changes, while the Scene track is for changes to the Song Scene numbers and Track Mute settings. 6 Press the [F] button to start recording. •When any of the Realtime recording methods (any setting other than "step") is selected in step #4, your keyboard playing and controller moves are automatically recorded. • When "step" is selected in step #4, compose your performance by entering a note one by one. MOTIF Reference 183 Reference Song mode