Yamaha RY20 Owner's Manual - Page 93

Modifying the Drum Kits Assigning Voices 1 Press the [DRUM KIT] button to return to Drum Kit Mode. 2 Select the Assign display page by pressing the [PAGE+] or [PAGE-] buttons. Notice that the voice assignment for the current drum pad is flashing. PATTERN OTHERS HH SD BD DRUM KIT PAD BANK A CHASE MAIN A DRUM KIT PAD DRUM KIT PAGE - PAGE + 3 Press the drum pad you want to modify. The pad number on the display changes to the new drum pad. The voice assignment for that pad is also shown on the display. 4 Select a voice from the 300 available to assign to the current pad by rotating the Jog Dial or by using the [ +1 ] and [ -1 ] buttons. HINT You can also select a drum pad by changing the focus area. Press the [ > ] cursor button until the "PAD" indicator starts flashing, select another pad with the Jog Dial or by using the [ +1 ] and [ -1 ] buttons, then press the [ < ] cursor button until the focus has returned to the voice assignment. 5 Complete your drum kit by repeating the steps shown above with the other drum pads. When you have finished assigning voices to the current Pad Bank of your Drum Kit, select another Pad Bank and continue assigning voices. NOTE You can assign any of the 300 voices of the RY20 to any drum pad. If you have selected the Bass Pad Bank, the voice will act as a "pitched" voice. However, some of the voices may not produce a distinguishable effect. You can only select ONE voice for all the drum pads in the Bass Pad Bank. 6 Press the [PAGE-] button to return to Drum Kit Mode. 85