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Playing the Style During Style Assembly You can play back the Style while you are assembling a Style, and the playback method can be selected. In the Assembly page, use the [6 ]/[7 ] (Play Type) buttons to select the type. • Solo: Plays back the selected channel in the Assembly page. Any channels set to Rec in the Record display on the Basic page are played back simultaneously. • On: Plays back the selected channel in the Assembly page. Any channels set to other than Off in the Record display on the Basic page are played back simultaneously. • Off: Mutes the selected channel in the Assembly page. 3 As desired, repeat step 2 for another channel. 4 Save the edited Style (see step 8 on page 36). NOTICE The created Style will be lost if you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save operation. 2 Styles Editing the Rhythmic Feel (Groove) By changing the timing and velocity of the notes, you can edit the rhythmic feel for each channel of the current Section selected on the Basic page or the panel button. The instructions below apply to step 6 of the Basic Procedure on page 36. 1 2 1 1 In the Groove page, use the Cursor buttons [][] to select the edit menu, then edit the data by using the [1 ]-[7 ] buttons. 1 Groove This lets you add swing to the music or change the "feel" of the beat by making subtle shifts in the timing (clock) of the Style. The Groove settings are applied to all channels of the Section selected on the Basic page. [1 ]/ Original Beat [2 ] [3 ]/ Beat Converter [4 ] Specifies the beats to which Groove timing is to be applied. In other words, if "8 Beat" is selected, Groove timing is applied to 8th notes; if "12 Beat" is selected, Groove timing is applied to 8th-note triplets. Actually changes the timing of the beats (specified in the Original Beat parameter above) to the selected value. For example, when Original Beat is set to "8 Beat" and Beat Converter is set to "12," all 8th notes in the section are shifted to 8thnote triplet timing. The "16A" and "16B" Beat Converter which appear when Original Beat is set to "12 Beat" are variations on a basic 16th-note setting. NEXT PAGE PSR-SX600 Reference Manual 41

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PSR-SX600 Reference Manual
41
2
Styles
3
As desired, repeat step 2 for another channel.
4
Save the edited Style (see step 8 on
pa
g
e 36
).
NOTICE
The created Style will be lost if you change to another Style or turn off the power to the instrument without carrying out the Save opera-
tion.
Editin
g
the Rhythmic Feel (Groove)
By changing the timing and velocity of the notes, you can edit the rhythmic feel for each channel of the
current Section selected on the Basic page or the panel button. The instructions below apply to step 6 of the
Basic Procedure on
page 36
.
1
In the Groove pa
g
e, use the Cursor buttons [
][
] to select the edit menu, then edit
the data by usin
g
the [1

]–[7

] buttons.
1 Groove
This lets you add swing to the music or change the “feel” of the beat by making subtle shifts in the timing
(clock) of the Style. The Groove settings are applied to all channels of the Section selected on the Basic
page.
Playin
g
the Style Durin
g
Style Assembly
You can play back the Style while you are assembling a Style, and the playback method can be selected. In the
Assembly page, use the [6

]/[7

] (Play Type) buttons to select the type.
Solo:
Plays back the selected channel in the Assembly page. Any channels set to Rec in the Record display on the
Basic page are played back simultaneously.
On:
Plays back the selected channel in the Assembly page. Any channels set to other than Off in the Record dis-
play on the Basic page are played back simultaneously.
Off:
Mutes the selected channel in the Assembly page.
[1

]/
[2

]
Original Beat
Specifies the beats to which Groove timing is to be applied. In other words, if “8
Beat” is selected, Groove timing is applied to 8th notes; if “12 Beat” is selected,
Groove timing is applied to 8th-note triplets.
[3

]/
[4

]
Beat Converter
Actually changes the timing of the beats (specified in the Original Beat parameter
above) to the selected value. For example, when Original Beat is set to “8 Beat”
and Beat Converter is set to “12,” all 8th notes in the section are shifted to 8th-
note triplet timing. The “16A” and “16B” Beat Converter which appear when
Original Beat is set to “12 Beat” are variations on a basic 16th-note setting.
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1
2
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