Yamaha EL-500 Owner's Manual - Page 132

About Quantize

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9 About Quantize The Quantize function is a process of rounding off timing and/or duration values. With Real Time Write It allows you to automatically correct the timing of the notes you play, according to the specified Quantize resolution. The range can be corrected is within 50 percent of the selected note (Quantize) value. No correction occurs when you select OFF. With Step Write It allows you to automatically correct the length (duration) and timing of each note you enter. Quantize Values Quarter note (1 beat) Eighth note (1/2 beat) 16th note (1/4 beat) 3 Quarter note triplet (2/3 beat) 3 16th note triplet (1/6 beat) 32nd note (1/8 note) 3 Eighth note triplet (1/3 beat) OFF OFF (1/24 beat) Steps Depending on the Quantize Values 1 beat 1 1 13 1 7 13 19 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 4 7 10 13 16 19 22 17 9 17 5 9 13 17 21 OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 * The finest timing is a Click (=1/24 beat). 3 * advances 16 clicks every step. Rhythm Pattern Program and Rhythm Sequence Program 132

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Rhythm Pattern Program and Rhythm Sequence Program
9
About Quantize
The Quantize function is a process of rounding off timing and/or
duration values.
With Real Time Write
It allows you to automatically correct the timing of the notes you play,
according to the specified Quantize resolution.
The range can be
corrected is within 50 percent of the selected note (Quantize) value.
No
correction occurs when you select OFF.
With Step Write
It allows you to automatically correct the length (duration) and timing of
each note you enter.
3
3
3
Quarter note (1 beat)
16th note (1/4 beat)
Quarter note triplet (2/3 beat)
16th note triplet (1/6 beat)
Eighth note (1/2 beat)
32nd note (1/8 note)
Eighth note triplet (1/3 beat)
OFF (1/24 beat)
OFF
3
OFF
Quantize Values
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
9
13
9
13
4
7
10
13
13
16
17
17
17
19
19
21
22
Steps Depending on the Quantize Values
1 beat
* The finest timing is a Click (=1/24 beat).
*
advances 16 clicks every step.