Yamaha Electone EL-900 Owner's Manual page 100

About XG
The EL-900 allows you to play back the commercially available
XG song data using the M.D.R. Also, the XG Easy Convertor
function of the EL-900 lets you convert the data created by
the EL-900 to the XG compatible data.
Playing back the XG Song Data
This function is only for playback. You can practice a specific
part of the XG song data by muting the part..
To play back XG song data:
1. Insert the XG song disk into the floppy disk slot.
The following display appears.
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1
[XG] page will be added to the upper right side of the display.
The XG song data will be displayed in the XG page. You can
store both the XG songs (on the XG page) and Electone songs
(on pages 1 - 4) in a single disk.
2. Use the Data Control buttons 1 to select a song which you
want to play back.
3. Press the PLAY button in the M.D.R. section to start
songplayback.
Use 2 button to select a part, and press 3 to engage the
solo playback of the selected part, press 4 to mute some
parts or press 5 buttons to adjust the volume of a specific
part.
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3 4 5
2 2 2
-1 -2
1 Selects a song.
2 Selects a part. Range: 1 - 16, ALL (all
parts)
2
Moves the cursor one step to the
-1
left.
2
Moves the cursor one step to the
-2
right.
3 SOLO: Brings the part at the cursor
position to solo playback status. The
solo playback part is indicated by a
square ( ). All other parts will be
muted automatically.
4 MUTE: Brings the part at the cursor
position to muted status. The muted
parts are indicated by a hyphen (-).
5 VOL. (VOLUME): Adjusts the volume
of each part within a range, 0 - 24. If
you have selected ALL, you can adjust
overall volume.