Yamaha RM1x Owner's Manual - Page 21

7. Use the Real-time Controller Knobs Try rotating the RM1x controller knobs to hear their effect. The default parameters are labeled below each knob. The [KNOB] button selects the "A" or "B" parameter group. SETUP When the mute mode is engaged the indicators above tracks which contain data will light. Press a key once to mute a track which contains data (its indicator will flash and "M" will appear above the tracks number in the display). Press the key again to un-mute a muted track. • More on the Mute and Solo functions on page 28. The knobs affect the currently selected track. You can quickly select any of the 16 tracks by pressing the appropriate white key on the RM1x keyboard ("1" ... "16") while holding the [TRACK] button. The number of the selected track will be highlighted in the display. • More on track selection on page 27. The "A" parameter group (the upper default parameters listed on the panel) are selected when the [KNOB] indicator is lit, and the "B" group (the lower parameters) is selected when the [KNOB] indicator is out. • More on the controller knobs on page 29. 9. Play an Arpeggio Press the [ARPEGGIO] button so that its indicator lights, then play an interval or chord on the RM1x keyboard. The RM1x will automatically create an arpeggio based on the notes you play. Using the Arpeggio submode parameters you can select several different types of arpeggio. • More on the Arpeggio mode on page 62. 8. Mute & Un-mute Tracks Press the [MUTE] button so that its indicator flashes, then use the white keys on the RM1x keyboard to mute and unmute tracks as required. 10. Experiment With Different Styles Use control knob 1 to select different styles and experiment with the various sections each contains. Press the STOP s button to stop playback when done. RM1x SEQUENCE REMIXER 21