Yamaha DGX-200 Owner's Manual - Page 54

A-B Repeat, REPEAT

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Selecting and Playing Songs A-B Repeat The convenient A-B Repeat function is an ideal aid for practicing and learning. It allows you to specify a phrase of a song (between point A and point B) and repeat it - while you play or practice along with it. 1 While playing a song, set point A (the start point). During playback, press the [ ] button once, at the beginning point to be repeated. • The A and B points can only be specified at the beginning of a measure (beat 1), and not at any point in the middle of a measure. • To set the A point to the begin- ning of a song, press the [ ] button before starting playback. REPEAT A- 006 006 2 Set point B (the end point). As the song continues playing, press the [ ] button once again, at the ending point to be repeated. The selected phrase repeats indefinitely until stopped. REPEAT A-b 012 012 3 Pause or stop playback as needed. Use the button or [START/STOP] button. Stopping playback does not cancel the set A/B points or the A-B Repeat function. • If you're repeat practicing a particularlydifficultsection,tryslowing down the Tempo to an appropriatespeedtomakeiteasier to play and master the part. You may also want to slow down the Tempo while setting the A andBpoints;thismakesiteasier to accurately set the points. • You can also set the A-B Repeat function when the song is stopped. Simply use the [ r ] and [ f ] buttons to select the desiredmeasures,pressingthe [ ] button for each point, then start playback. 4 Turn off the A-B Repeat function. Press the [ ] button. 54

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Selecting and Playing Songs
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The convenient A-B Repeat function is an ideal aid for practicing and learning.
It
allows you to specify a phrase of a song (between point A and point B) and repeat
it — while you play or practice along with it.
1
While playing a song, set point A (the start point).
During playback, press the [
] button once, at the beginning point to
be repeated.
2
Set point B (the end point).
As the song continues playing, press the [
] button once again, at the
ending point to be repeated.
The selected phrase repeats indefinitely until
stopped.
3
Pause or stop playback as needed.
Use the [
] button or [START/STOP] button.
Stopping playback does not
cancel the set A/B points or the A-B Repeat function.
4
Turn off the A-B Repeat function.
Press the [
] button.
A-B Repeat
A-
REPEAT
006
006
• The A and B points can only be
specified at the beginning of a
measure (beat 1), and not at any
point in the middle of a measure.
• To set the A point to the begin-
ning of a song, press the
[
] button before starting
playback.
• If you’re repeat practicing a par-
ticularly
difficult
section,
try
slow-
ing down the Tempo to an
appropriate
speed
to
make
it
eas-
ier to play and master the part.
You may also want to slow down
the Tempo while setting the A
andBpoints;thismakesiteasier
to accurately set the points.
• You can also set the A-B Repeat
function when the song is
stopped.
Simply use the [
r
]
and [
f
] buttons to select the
desiredmeasures,pressingthe
[
] button for each point,
then start playback.
A-b
REPEAT
012
012