Introducing The Sy99 - Yamaha SY99 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCING THE SY99

This section will tell you how to play the sounds, introduce you to the main features of the
SY99, and explain basic operation.
Contents of this section
How to set up and play........................................................................................................ 4
How to load and play the disk demo songs.........................................................................
How to record a song............................................................................................................. 8
About the SY99: RCM hybrid synthesis............................................................................... 10
About the SY99: AFM and AWM voices............................................................................. 12
About the SY99: pan, effects, and output.............................................................................
About the SY99: multi-timbral sequencing...........................................................................
Front panel: left side...............................................................................................................
Front panel: right side.............................................................................................................
Rear panel................................................................................................................................ 22
How to move around: job directories .................................................................................. 24
How to move around: the jump function............................................................................... 26
How to enter data................................................................................................................... 28
How to use the numeric key pad........................................................................................... 30
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