User manual YAMAHA AW1600

[. . . ] IMPORTANT NOTICE: DO NOT MODIFY THIS UNIT! This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC requirements. Modifications not expressly approved by Yamaha may void your authority, granted by the FCC, to use the product. IMPORTANT: When connecting this product to accessories and/or another product use only high quality shielded cables. Failure to follow instructions could void your FCC authorization to use this product in the USA. [. . . ] At the right is shown the name of the sample for the sample bank selected for that pad. NOTE · Pad tracks record only the pad on/off status. · Sample banks recorded in and played back with a song are specified via the Tempo Map. 149) when recording phrases played on the pads to a song. 7 To stop recording, press the STOP [] key. The recorder will stop. C Track status button This indicates the operating state of the track. If you move the cursor to this button and press the [ENTER] key, the following two displays will alternate. · · NOTE 8 To play back the events that were recorded on the pad tracks, move the cursor to the track status button and press the [ENTER] key several times to switch the display to . start playing back, and press the PLAY [ key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . The pad track can be recorded. . . . . . . . . . . . . . The pad track can be played. 9 Locate to the point from which you want to ] · Depending on the settings in the PAD page of the TRACK screen, this may also indicate (muted). D Pad track view In this area, the pad events recorded in the pad track are shown as a bar graph. E GRID button Grid-records (step-records) pad performances in onemeasure increments ( p. 116). The pad track(s) will play back in synchronization with the recorder. It is also possible to re-record just a specific region of a pad track. In this case, the newly recorded pad events will overwrite the previously-recorded events. However, you need to be careful, since this will also affect any overlapping pad events before or after the rerecorded region. HINT 2 Move the cursor to the track status button, HINT · The track status button can be switched only when the recorder is stopped. 3 Use the track channel faders and the [STEREO] fader to set the audio tracks to an appropriate level for monitoring. the PLAY [ ] key. In the PAD page of the TRACK screen you can switch muting on/off for each pad track. 12 3 4 Locate the song to the point at which you 5 To begin recording on the pad track, press The recording will begin running, and pad event recording will begin. 1 One Shot/Loop mode An icon indicates whether the sample assigned to the pad is set to One Shot mode ( ) or Loop mode ( ). AW1600 Owner's Manual 115 Quick loop sampler and press the [ENTER] key several times to switch the button display to (ready to record). (You may select more than one pad track. ) · The contents of a recorded pad track can be edited in a variety of ways using editing commands. For details, refer to "What you can do using editing commands" ( p. 127). 10 If you want to mute a specific pad track, 11 press the Work Navigate section [TRACK] key repeatedly or hold down the [TRACK] key and use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ] keys to access the PAD page of the TRACK screen. Recording/playing a pad performance · Grid Recording (Step Recording) the Pads B Pad track number This indicates the pad track number 1­4. At the right is displayed the name of the sample assigned to the sample bank selected for that pad. C Track mute button This button switches muting on/off for each track. Move the cursor to this button and press the [ENTER] key to switch between the following two settings. · · . . . . . . . . . . . . . The pad track can be played. . . . . . . . . . . . . . The pad track is muted. 11 Move the cursor to the track mute button for the track that you want to mute, and press the [ENTER] key to switch the button to (muted). To cancel muting, move the cursor to the track mute button and press the [ENTER] key once again. HINT · If a pad track is muted and the pad is set to LOOP/TRIGGER, the pad will play if you simply press the [PLAY] key to play back the recorder. This means that you can use this feature as a rhythm machine even without recording on a pad track. Grid Recording (Step Recording) the Pads Here we'll describe how pad performances (pad events) can be recorded to the pad track via offline (non-realtime) operation. Since pad events can be recorded at the beginning of each measure, this method is useful when you want to align pad timing with the top of each measure. 1 Either press the Quick Navigate section [RECORD] key repeatedly, or use the CURSOR [ ]/[ ] keys while holding the [RECORD] key to select the RECORD screen PAD page. 3 To enter a pad event, move the cursor to the measure on the grid for which you want to enter the event, then press the appropriate pad. "" will appear on the grid at the corresponding measure and pad track. 11 Quick loop sampler 2 Move the cursor to the GRID button and press [ENTER]. The GRID REC popup window will appear. The pad tracks will be displayed on a measure grid. 4 Press the pad a second time to turn the event off. The grid symbols have the following meanings: · . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Measure in which a pad event is already recorded. The symbol at the corresponding grid point will disappear (blank). 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