Yamaha RY20 Owner's Manual - Page 59

Other Pattern Functions 2 Select the Groove display page by pressing the [ PAGE+ ] button until the display indicates "GROOVE" and the current value ("OFF") flashes. PATTERN OTHERS HH SD BD PAD BANK A LEVEL TIMING MAIN A CHASE QUANTIZE PAGE - PAGE + 3 Select the groove by rotating the Jog Dial or using the [ +1 ] and [ -1 ] buttons. NOTE The "GROOVE" indicator will appear on the top of the LCD when any groove parameter other than "OFF" is selected. It will remain lit for the current pattern as long as a groove function is active. PATTERN GROOVE OTHERS HH SD BD PAD BANK A LEVEL TIMING MAIN A CHASE QUANTIZE The default is "OFF". There are 14 groove types, each modifies your pattern in different ways: HevyE Heavy Even Hevy2 Heavy 2nd Hevy4 Heavy 4th SnapE Snap Even Increase the velocity of notes that fall on the beat and decrease the velocity of all other notes. Delay the even-numbered beats. Increase the velocity of notes that fall on the beat and decrease the velocity of all other notes. Delay the second beat of each measure. Increase the velocity of notes that fall on the beat and decrease the velocity of all other notes. Delay the fourth beat of each measure. If there is a snare on the even-numbered beats, repeat it after a delay of an eighth note, a dotted eighth note, or a sixth note. Any note on an even-numbered beat is shifted forward in time. 51