Yamaha EL-17 Owner's Manual - Page 20

Rhythms

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4. Rhythms The Electone features various rhythm patterns and metronomes that can be instantly selected from the panel. Selecting Rhythm Patterns 1 4 METRONOME RHYTHM 2 MARCH WALTZ SWING BOUNCE SLOW MAX 4 ROCK 3 4 TANGO LATIN LATIN 8 BEAT 16 BEAT 4 4 1 2 MIN KEYBOARD PERCUSSION LOWER PEDAL DEMO BAR/BEAT TEMPO BAR BEAT METRONOME/RHYTHM SYNCHRO START START 2 3 1 Choose a rhythm pattern by pressing one of the buttons in the Rhythm section on the panel. The selected Rhythm button's LED lights up. When turned on, the rhythm volume and its tempo will be reset to 0 and 120, respectively. 2 Set the volume. Use the VOLUME controls to the right of the Rhythm buttons to set the desired level of the rhythm. The controls have seven volume settings, from a minimum of 0, or no sound, to a maximum of full volume. 3 Turn the rhythm on. You can use one of two buttons to turn on the rhythm: START: This button does as its name indicates; the rhythm begins as soon as the button is pressed. To stop the rhythm, press this button again. SYNCHROSTART: This button puts the rhythm pattern in "stand-by"; the rhythm will start when you press a note on the Lower keyboard or Pedalboard. To stop the rhythm, press this button again. MAX 6 MIN 0 METRONOME/RHYTHM SYNCHRO START START METRONOME/RHYTHM SYNCHRO START START 16

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4. Rhythms
The Electone features various rhythm patterns and met-
ronomes that can be instantly selected from the panel.
Selecting Rhythm Patterns
1
2
3
4
TEMPO
KEYBOARD
PERCUSSION
LOWER
PEDAL
DEMO
BAR/BEAT
METRONOME/RHYTHM
BAR
BEAT
SYNCHRO
START
START
BOUNCE
SLOW
ROCK
METRONOME
MARCH
WALTZ
SWING
TANGO
LATIN
1
LATIN
2
8 BEAT
16 BEAT
MAX
MIN
RHYTHM
4
4
2
4
3
4
1
Choose a rhythm pattern by pressing one of
the buttons in the Rhythm section on the
panel.
The selected Rhythm button's LED lights up.
2
Set the volume.
Use the VOLUME controls to the right of the Rhythm buttons to set the desired
level of the rhythm. The controls have seven volume settings, from a mini-
mum of 0, or no sound, to a maximum of full volume.
3
Turn the rhythm on. You can use one of two
buttons to turn on the rhythm:
START:
This button does as its name indicates; the rhythm begins as soon as the
button is pressed. To stop the rhythm, press this button again.
SYNCHRO
START:
This button puts the rhythm pattern in "stand-by"; the rhythm will start when
you press a note on the Lower keyboard or Pedalboard. To stop the rhythm,
press this button again.
When turned on, the rhythm volume
and its tempo will be reset to 0 and
120, respectively.
MAX
MIN
6
0
METRONOME/RHYTHM
SYNCHRO
START
START
SYNCHRO
START
START
METRONOME/RHYTHM