Modes And Functions - Yamaha A3000 Owner's Manual

Modes and Functions

The A3000 provides five operating modes: PLAY, EDIT, RECORDING, DISK, and UTILITY. Each
mode is subdivided into six functions.
Modes
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Modes and Functions
PLAY mode
Use this mode to select, play, and edit your programs. The mode lets you access and edit
all program parameters, set up programs for playback, and carry out playback.
EDIT mode
Use this mode to edit your samples. The mode lets you access and edit all program
parameters.
RECORDING mode
Use this mode to record new samples into memory.
Disk mode
This mode handles disk operations. Use it to format and set up new disks, manage your
disk data, save from main memory to disk, and load from disk back to main memory.
UTILITY mode
Use this mode to set system-wide parameters, and to record and play sequences.