Using The Category Search Function; Grouping Your Most-Used Voices Together-Favorite Category - Yamaha S70XS Owner's Manual

Playing the Keyboard in the Voice mode
Using the Category Search
function
The Voices are conveniently divided into specific
Categories, irrespective of their bank locations. The
categories are divided based on the general instrument
type or sound characteristics. The Category Search
function gives you quick access to the sounds you want.
1
Press the [CATEGORY SEARCH] button in the
Voice Play display.
The Category Search dialog appears.
2
Move the cursor position to "Main" (Main
Category) with the Cursor [U] button, and
use the data dial to select the Main Category.
3
Move the cursor position to "Sub" (Sub
Category) with the Cursor [D] button, and
use the data dial to select the Sub Category.
4
Press the [ENTER] button, or Cursor [R]
button to actually call up the selected
Category.
The Voice List of the selected category is shown.
Currently selected Main Category
and Sub Category
Voice list of currently selected category.
5
Select the Voice with the Cursor [U]/[D]
buttons or data dial.
If you want to change the Category, press the Cursor [L]
button or [EXIT] button and go back to step 2.
6
Press the [ENTER] button to actually call up
the Voice.
This closes the Category Search dialog.
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Grouping your most-used
Voices together—Favorite
Category
Category Search also has a convenient Favorite
Category that lets you collect your most often used and
favorite Voices for easy selection. This is one more useful
way you can quickly select the Voices you need from the
huge number available on the instrument.
Registering your favorite Voices to the
Main Category
Favorite Category
1
2
Sub Category
3
4
Favorite check box
5
To register/remove the current Voice to/from the Favorite
Category, simply hold the [SHIFT] button then press the
[FAVORITE] button.
Perform steps 1 through 4 of the "Using the
Category Search Function" to call up the
Voice List of the selected Category.
Press the Cursor [R] button to move the
cursor position to the Favorite check box
column.
Select the desired Voice with the Cursor [U]/
[D] buttons or data dial.
Press the [ENTER] button to place a check in
the Favorite check box.
The checkmark will be entered in the box, and the selected
Voice will be registered to the Favorite Category. To remove
the checkmark from the box, press the [ENTER] button once
again.
To register other Voices, repeat steps 3 through 4.
NOTE
The Favorite Category is automatically stored immediately
after checking the box.
When you complete registering Voices to the
Favorite Category, press the [VOICE] button
to return to the Voice Play display.
The Voice selected in the Category Search dialog is shown.
Favorite check box column