Yamaha MO6 Owner's Manual page 92

Creating a Song
Press the [JOB] button to enter the Song Job
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mode.
As shown below, the Jobs are divided into six main groups,
each of which is selected using the [F1] – [F6] buttons.
Indicates the Job List. Because all the Jobs cannot be
displayed simultaneously, you will need to use the cursor
buttons to scroll the display in order to find the desired Job.
[F1] [F2]
[F1] UNDO Undo (Canceling the executed Job)/Redo
(Restoring the executed Job) functions
[F2] NOTE Note Data Job
[F3] EVENT Event Job
[F4] MEAS Measure Job
[F5] TRACK Track Job
[F6] SONG Song Job
Press the [F2] NOTE button, move the cursor
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to "01: Quantize" then press the [ENTER]
button to call up the Quantize Job display.
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Set the relevant Job parameters.
After specifying the track and range over which the Job is
to be applied, set Quantize to " " (8th note) according to
the notation example above. Set the Strength to "100%,"
SwingRate to "050%," and GateTime to "100%." Regarding
these parameters, see page 183.
Track over which
the Job is applied
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Set the Quantize value to correspond to the smallest value notes in
the track you are working with. For example, if the data was
recorded with both quarter notes and eighth notes, use eighth note
for the quantize value.
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Press the [ENTER] button to execute the Job.
After the Job has been completed, a "Completed"
message appears and operation returns to the original
display.
CAUTION
An "Executing..." message is shown when it takes a short amount of
time to execute the Job. Never attempt to turn off the power while the
Job is being executed. Turning the power off in this state results in loss
of all user data.
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[F3] [F4] [F5] [F6]
Range over which
the Job is applied
Press the [SONG] button to return to the Song
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Play mode, then press the [F] button to hear
the Song over which the Job is applied.
If you are satisfied with the result of the Job, go to step 7.
If not, execute the UNDO Job in the [F1] UNDO display in
the Song Job mode to restore the data to its previous state,
then try out the Job (from step 4) again. For details about
Undo, see next page.
Save the Song data to a USB storage device in
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the File mode (page 98) before turning the
power off.
In addition to Quantize, you'll find a variety of other useful
and powerful Jobs in the Song Job mode (page 183) and
Pattern Job mode (page 199).
Song Location
The Song Play mode has a convenient Location function
that lets you jump to user-specified parts of a Song. This
lets you assign a specific measure number in the selected
Song, and instantly jump to the assigned measure—either
during playback or when the Song is stopped. Two
Locations can be assigned.
Assigning Locations
Select the desired measure in the recorded Song for the
Location. (Highlight "MEAS" and use the [INC/YES] and
[DEC/NO] buttons or data dial.) Then, to assign the
measure to Location 1, simultaneously hold down the [SET
LOCATE] button and press the [G] (Reverse) button.
To assign Location 2, use the [H] (Forward) button.
EDIT JOB STORE
COMPARE SCENE STORE
SET LOCATE
In this example, the selected measure
is assigned to Location 1. The current
settings for Locations 1 and 2 are
shown at the top right of the display.
Jumping to an assigned Location
To instantly jump to the assigned Location 1 or 2,
simultaneously hold down the [SET LOCATE] button and
pressing the [G] (Reverse) button (for Location 1) or the
[H] (Forward) button (for Location 2).
SEQ TRANSPORT
LOCATE
REC
Specify a measure number
to be registered.
SEQ TRANSPORT
LOCATE 1 2
REC
1 2