Step Recording/Editing Songs (Step Edit) - Yamaha PSR-A5000 Reference Manual

Step Recording/Editing Songs (Step Edit)

This section shows how to create a new Song or edit an existing Song with the Step Edit feature.
Basic Procedure for Step Recording/Editing
This section covers the basic procedure for Step Recording.
1
Call up the MIDI Multi Recording display via [RECORDING]  MIDI [Multi Recording].
When a User MIDI Song is loaded, the Song is set for recording. Even when the Song List mode is selected, a User
Song selected on Song Player is set for recording instead of a Song currently selected on a Song List. To record a
new Song from scratch, touch
2
Touch (Step Edit) at the top of this display to call up the
Step Edit display.
3
3
Touch [Ch1] at the top left of this display to select the Recording Target channel.
• If you want to record the keyboard performance, select one of "Ch1"–"Ch8." If you do not intend to use Style
playback for the Song, "Ch9"–"Ch16" can be selected.
• If you want to edit the System Exclusive data, select "SysEx."
• If you want to edit Lyrics, select "Lyrics."
• If you want to record Style playback (Chord change and Section change events), select "Chord."
4
According to your selection in step 3, carry out Step Recording or edit the data.
• When one of "Ch1"–"Ch16" is selected:
For instructions on editing already recorded data, refer to
For instructions on inputting melodies via Step Recording, touch [Step Rec] at the bottom left of the display then
refer to page 77.
• When "SysEx" is selected:
Edit the already recorded data, following the explanations on
• When "Lyrics" is selected:
Edit the already recorded data, following the explanations on
• When "Chord" is selected:
For instructions on editing already recorded data, refer to
For instructions on inputting Chord/Section Change events for Style playback via Step Recording, touch [Step
Rec] then refer to
5
Touch (Save) to save the created Song.
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page 80.
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page 82.
page 82. Step Recording is not available.
page 82. Step Recording is not available.
page 82.
NOTE
To return to the MIDI Multi Recording
display, touch [StepEdit] on the Step
Edit display.
NOTICE
The created Song data will be lost
if you select another Song or turn
off the power to the instrument
without carrying out the Save
operation.