Yamaha EX5R User Manual

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Patter

n Mode

5Select the track (Tr1-8) for recording with the Track

parameter.

6Select one of the following recording modes: [F6]

(Over Dubbing) or [F7] (Replace). To record on all
the tracks simultaneously, press [F3] (MULTI), Multi
mode is turned on and highlighted.

7Press [PLAY] and recording will begin after a two

measure countdown. Record something by playing
the keyboard. The [PLAY] green light will blink in
sync with the metronome click.

During the two measure countdown, Meas (measure)
will display the countdown from –2 to –1.

8Press [STOP] to stop recording, the EX automatically

returns to the Pattern Play mode.

When you start realtime recording [F8] (DEL: Delete)
will be added to the screen. In the middle of realtime
recording you can delete an unnecessary sound by
pressing the appropriate key while holding down [F8]
(DEL). This is effective for the notes appeared during
the delete operation.

After you have finished recording, there are various edit
functions that let you correct misplayed notes or the
timing in the Pattern Edit mode (page 226) and the
Pattern Job mode (page 227).

Step Recording

In Step recording the performance data (note length,
pitch, and velocity) is programmed one note at a time.

Step Recording Screen

When in Step Recording (after you press [PLAY]), the
following screen will be displayed.

All of these functions are the same as those explained
in STEP recording of the Song Record mode. For more
information about each parameter and the ways to
input notes, see page 198.

The Procedure for Step Recording

1When in the PTN display of Pattern Play mode,

select a pattern number (01-50) to record.

2In the PFX display of Pattern Play mode, set the

Length (loop length) for each track (1-8).

3When in Pattern Play mode, press [REC] to enter

Pattern Record mode (record stand-by status).

4Set the time signature for recording in the PTN

display.

5Set the beginning measure number for recording

with the Meas parameter.

6Select the track (Tr1-8) for recording with the

Track parameter.

7Press [F5] (STEP) to select the Step recording

mode.

8Press [PLAY], the [PLAY] green light will be lit,

and the Step Recording screen will be displayed.

9Set the note length and the velocity, and input

the note with the keyboard. The

cursor

automatically moves forward a distance equal to
the length of the note that was just input.

)Repeat step 9 above, and program in one note at

a time.

!Press [STOP] to stop recording. The EX

automatically returns to Pattern Play mode.

After you have finished recording, there are various
edit functions in Pattern Edit mode (page 226) and
Pattern Job mode (page 227).

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