Yamaha EL-500 Owner's Manual - Page 88

If you make a mistake during recording

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Music Disk Recorder 7 6 After numbers appear on the LED display of the M.D.R., begin playing. Once the setup operation in step #5 is complete, a number will appear on the LED display indicating that you can begin recording your performance. The number also indicates the amount of memory left on the disk. UPPER RECORD LOWER PEDAL CONTROL UPPER PLAY LOWER PEDAL CONTROL SHIFT SONG REPEAT PAUSE FROM TO SONG COPY STOP PLAY 622 SONG SELECT SONG DEL. RECORD CUSTOM PLAY MUSIC DISK RECORDER - TEMPO + FORMAT NOTE: The short time it takes to set up for recording is recorded as well, causing a short pause before playback of the song. If you make a mistake during recording: 1. Press the PLAY button while the M.D.R. is still running. This stops the recording and returns you to the starting point of the song. The letters "rE" (retry) appear on the left side of the LED display and the PLAY and CUSTOM PLAY LEDs start flashing, indicating that you can re-record the song. 2. Press PLAY again to begin re-recording the song. Re-recording starts from the beginning of the song and replaces the previously recorded performance with the newly recorded performance. UPPER RECORD LOWER PEDAL CONTROL UPPER PLAY LOWER PEDAL CONTROL SHIFT SONG REPEAT FROM TO SONG COPY SONG DEL. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD MUSIC DISK RECORDER - TEMPO + FORMAT CUSTOM PLAY 7 When you finish playing, press the STOP button. After the small bars flash to draw a square on the LED display to indicate the processing for stop, both the RECORD and PLAY lamps go out, and recording is stopped. UPPER RECORD LOWER PEDAL CONTROL UPPER PLAY LOWER PEDAL CONTROL SHIFT SONG REPEAT FROM TO SONG COPY SONG DEL. PAUSE STOP PLAY SONG SELECT RECORD CUSTOM PLAY MUSIC DISK RECORDER - TEMPO + FORMAT Never eject the floppy disk before the STOP lamp lights up. 8 To hear your newly recorded performance, press the PLAY button. Play back will begin after a couple of seconds. For more information on playback and other playback-related functions, see page 95. NOTE: When the available memory reaches "008" or less, the numbers begin flashing to warn you. If this happens, stop recording before the display reaches "000." Never attempt to press the eject button or turn the power off during recording, reading and playing back. Doing so can damage the disk and possibly the disk drive. Be sure to remove the floppy disk from the disk drive before turning off the power. 88

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Music Disk Recorder
7
If you make a mistake during recording:
1.
Press the PLAY button while the M.D.R. is still running.
This stops the recording and returns you to the starting
point of the song.
The letters “rE” (retry) appear on the left side of the LED
display and the PLAY and CUSTOM PLAY LEDs start
flashing, indicating that you can re-record the song.
2.
Press PLAY again to begin re-recording the song.
Re-recording starts from the beginning of the song and
replaces the previously recorded performance with the
newly recorded performance.
7
When you finish playing, press the STOP button.
After the small bars flash to draw a square on the LED
display to indicate the processing for stop, both the
RECORD and PLAY lamps go out, and recording is
stopped.
PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
SONG SELECT
RECORD
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
CUSTOM PLAY
SHIFT
RECORD
PLAY
FORMAT
SONG
REPEAT
FROM
SONG DEL.
SONG COPY
TO
MUSIC DISK RECORDER
TEMPO +
PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
SONG SELECT
RECORD
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
CUSTOM PLAY
SHIFT
RECORD
PLAY
FORMAT
SONG
REPEAT
FROM
SONG DEL.
SONG COPY
TO
MUSIC DISK RECORDER
TEMPO +
Never eject the floppy disk before the STOP lamp
lights up.
NOTE:
When the available memory reaches “008” or less, the
numbers begin flashing to warn you.
If this happens,
stop recording before the display reaches “000.”
8
To hear your newly recorded performance, press the
PLAY button.
Play back will begin after a couple of seconds.
For more
information on playback and other playback-related
functions, see page 95.
Never attempt to press the eject button or turn the
power off during recording, reading and playing
back.
Doing so can damage the disk and possibly
the disk drive.
Be sure to remove the floppy disk
from the disk drive before turning off the power.
PAUSE
STOP
PLAY
SONG SELECT
RECORD
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
UPPER
LOWER
PEDAL
CONTROL
CUSTOM PLAY
SHIFT
RECORD
PLAY
FORMAT
SONG
REPEAT
FROM
SONG DEL.
SONG COPY
TO
MUSIC DISK RECORDER
TEMPO +
622
6
After numbers appear on the LED display of the M.D.R.,
begin playing.
Once the setup operation in step #5 is complete, a
number will appear on the LED display indicating that
you can begin recording your performance.
The
number also indicates the amount of memory left on the
disk.
NOTE:
The short time it takes to set up for recording is
recorded as well, causing a short pause before playback
of the song.