Yamaha QY300 Owner's Manual - Page 41

Drum Assignment & Used Memory Displays

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See the "Editing Songs & Phrases" section, page 104, for information on how to edit recorded song data. Song Mode - Part 2: Basic Recording ; Complete the Track Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the current track is complete, then press [m] to stop recording. s Drum Assignment & Used Memory Displays The QY300 provides "Drum Assignment" and "Used Memory" displays which can provide valuable information when recording. Press the left [OCT DOWN] and [OCT UP] keys simultaneously to see the current pitch of the micro-keyboard (as determined by the [OCT DOWN] and [OCT UP] keys) and a list of the drum instruments currently played by the micro-keyboard keys. Drum instruments played by the corresponding micro-keyboard black keys. The current pitch of the lowest key on the micro-keyboard Micro-keyboard keys Drum instruments played by the corresponding micro-keyboard white keys. Press the right [OCT DOWN] and [OCT UP] keys simultaneously to see how much of the available QY300 memory is currently used. When the bar approaches 100% it is advisable to save data you want to keep to floppy disk, and clear song data that you don't need at the moment to make as much room as possible for the current recording operation. 33

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Song Mode — Part 2: Basic Recording
;
Complete the Track
Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the current track is complete, then press
[
m
]
to stop
recording.
Drum Assignment & Used Memory Displays
The QY300 provides “Drum Assignment” and “Used Memory” displays which
can provide valuable information when recording.
Press the left
[OCT DOWN]
and
[OCT UP]
keys simultaneously to see
the current pitch of the micro-keyboard (as determined by the
[OCT DOWN]
and
[OCT UP]
keys) and a list of the drum instruments currently played by the
micro-keyboard keys.
Press the right
[OCT DOWN]
and
[OCT UP]
keys simultaneously to see how
much of the available QY300 memory is currently used. When the bar ap-
proaches 100% it is advisable to save data you want to keep to floppy disk, and
clear song data that you don’t need at the moment to make as much room as
possible for the current recording operation.
Drum instruments played by the corresponding
micro-keyboard white keys.
The current pitch of the
lowest key on the micro-keyboard
Drum instruments played by the corresponding
micro-keyboard black keys.
Micro-keyboard keys
See the
Editing Songs
& Phrases
section,
page 104, for informa-
tion on how to edit recorded
song data.