Yamaha P-515 Owner's Manual page 58

Recording Your Performance
3.
Start recording.
Play the keyboard to start recording.
When you want to record the Rhythm plaback first, press the
[RHYTHM] button to start recording.
When you want to record an empty section at the start of the Song, press
the [PLAY/PAUSE] button to start recording.
4.
After you finish your performance, press the [REC] button
to stop recording.
This operation exits from the Recording mode and calls up the display for
saving the recorded performance data.
5.
If you want to save the recorded performance, press the [>]
button to execute the Save operation while "Save" is
highlighted.
• If you save the recorded performance, select "Save", then press the [>]
button.
• If you are not satisfied with your performance and want to record
again, highlight the cursor to "Retry" then press the [>] button. Try
recording again from step 3.
• If you do not want to save the recorded data, highlight "Cancel" then
press the [>] button.
After the Save operation is completed, the display shows "Save
Completed" then returns to the Song display. The recorded Song will be
named "USERSONGxxx" (xxx: number) and saved in the "User"
category.
6.
To hear the recorded performance, press the [PLAY/
PAUSE] button.
7.
To record another Track, enter the Song Recording mode
again.
7-1.
Press and hold the [REC] (Record) button for a second.
The Recording Target Songs will be listed on the display.
7-2.
Use the [
bottom of the list), then press the [>] button.
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] button to select existing MIDI Song (at the
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NOTICE
The recorded MIDI Song will be
lost if you change to another
Song or you turn the power off
without executing the save
operation.
NOTE
After saving your recorded
performance, if you want to
record it again, refer to "Re-
recording a MIDI Song in
parts" (page 62).
Renaming the recorded
Song
The recorded Songs are
named automatically, but you
can rename Songs as desired
(page 71).