Song Recording - Yamaha PortaTone PSR-4000 Owner's Manual

Song Playback & Recording
The PSR-4000 SONG RECORD mode allows anything you play to be recorded to floppy disk. A QUICK
RECORD mode provides an easy way to record a melody with accompaniment, while a MULTITRACK record mode
allows independent recording on up to 16 tracks. There's also a CHORD SEQUENCE record mode available via the
QUICK record mode.
Z
Insert a Recordable Disk
Insert a properly formatted disk in the PSR-4000
disk drive.
X
Engage the Song Record Mode
Press the [SONG RECORD] button to engage
the SONG RECORD mode. The
display will appear.
NOTES
• If an unformatted disk or a disk which has not been
formatted for use with the PSR-4000 is inserted, the
"Wrong disk format! Format disk?" confirmation message
will appear when the SONG RECORD mode is selected.
Press YES to format the disk or NO to cancel.
• If a GM disk is in the drive when the SONG RECORD
mode is engaged, the "Not a user disk! Recording to this
disk will convert it to a user disk. OK to record?" message
will appear on the display. Press YES to enter the record
mode or NO to cancel.
• If a DOC or Disklavier disk is in the drive when the SONG
RECORD mode is engaged the "Write protected!" mes-
sage will appear and it will not be possible to enter the
record mode.
C
Select a Song
Use the
either an existing song for additional recording or a
new song (" " on the SONG LIST) to record a new
song.
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Song Recording

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LCD [ / ] controls to select
SONG CUSTOM
FUNCTION
PLAY VOICE EDIT
SONG CUSTOM
RECORD ACCOMP. REC DISK