Gate Time - Yamaha PF-1000 Owner's Manual

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First, select the desired voice. To enter the note, first specify the length and loudness in this display,
then enter the pitch by actually playing the note on the keyboard.
Moves the cursor
position up and down.
Returns the cursor to
the beginning of the
song (the first note of
the first measure).
Use these to move the selected event,
in units of measures (BAR), beat, and
clocks. For information on measure/
beat/clock settings, see below.
Specifies the type of note to be input next.
(Sixteenth notes are available only when
recording the melody.) This also determines
the position to which the pointer will
advance after a note has been entered.
To close the STEP RECORD display, press the [EXIT] button. Make sure to store the recorded
E
data by pressing the [I] (SAVE) button (page 44).
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I Measure/Beat/Clock
Measure
Beat
Clock
I Velocity
The table below shows the available settings and the corresponding velocity values.
Kbd. Vel fff
Actual
playing 127
strength
I Gate Time
The following settings are available:
Normal .......................
Tenuto ........................
Staccato......................
Staccatissimo ..............
Manual ....................... The gate time (note length) can be specified as a percentage by using the [DATA ENTRY] dial.
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B
C
D
E
1 2 3
1 2
1 2 3 4 1
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ff f mf
111 95 79
80%
99%
40%
20%
4 5 6 7 8
2 3 4
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mp p pp
63 47 31
Determines the velocity
(loudness) of the note to be
entered (only when recording
the melody). For information
on velocity settings, see
below.
F
G
Determines the length of
H
the note (as a percentage)
I from the position at which it
is to be entered. (This is
J
available only when
recording the melody.) For
information on gate time
settings, see below.
Each press of this button toggles
among the three basic note
selectors at the bottom of the
display: normal, dotted, and triplet.
(This is available only when
recording the melody.)
Deletes the event at the cursor.
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