Yamaha SY55 Product Manual page 120

• Play Mode Display
• Record Mode Display
Summary: Allows selection of the measure from
which to begin playback or recording, the tempo
at which to play or record, and the time signa-
ture of a new track to be recorded.
Settings:
Measure: M001 — M999 (max. is last measure
in sequence).
Tempo: T030 — T240 (beats per minute).
Time Signature: 1/4 ... 4/4, 1/8 ... 8/8, 1/16 ...
16/16.
Summary: Determines when the sequencer's met-
ronome click sounds.
Settings: off, rec, play/rec, always
Procedure: Use the [DATA ENTRY] control or [-1/
NO] and [+1/YES] keys to select the desired click
mode.
Details: The "off" setting means that the metro-
nome never sounds. This setting is useful for re-
cording free-tempo passages. The "rec" setting
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SEQUENCER PLAY & RECORD MODES
MEASURE, TEMPO & TIME SIGNATURE
CLICK SELECT
Procedure: Use the[ ] and [ ] cursor keys to
move the underline cursor to the desired parame-
ter, then use the [DATA ENTRY] control, the [-1/
NO] and [+1/YES] keys, or the numeric and [EN-
TER] keys to set as required.
The time signature parameter can only be ac-
cessed in the record mode when nothing has yet
been recorded to the currently selected song.
Further, the time signature numerator and de-
nominator can be selected separately using the
] and [ ] keys.
[
Details: Although the upper line of this display is
different in the play and record modes (song
number in play mode, record mode and record
track in record mode — see "RECORDING &
PLAYBACK WITH THE SEQUENCER" in the
tutorial section), the parameters on the lower
line are the same in both modes.
Refer to: Tutorial, page 28.
causes the metronome to sound only during re-
cording, the "rec/play" setting causes the metro-
nome to sound during both recording and play-
back, and the "always" setting causes the metro-
nome to sound all the time — even when the
sequencer is not running. The last setting (al-
ways) allows the metronome to be used for key-
board practice.
The volume of the click metronome sound
can be adjusted via the rear-panel [CLICK VOL-
UME] control.
Refer to: Tutorial, page 29, "REAR PANEL," page
7.
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