Yamaha A4000 Owner's Manual page 154

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RECORDING-SETUP
• NewSB ... A new sample bank is automatically cre-
ated and new samples are automatically
assigned to that sample bank. The new sam-
ple bank is automatically assigned to the
curently selected program.
* NewSB can only be selected when the New+
Record Type is selected.
• This is handy when you want to assign a number of
sequentially recorded samples to the same sample
bank.
[DISPLAY]
q
A number of recording parameters set via the SETUP display are
shown here.
w
An input signal level meter with markers for the start and stop edge
levels set via the TRIGGER display.
Cursor w
Cursor
w
Knob 1
Knob 2
Turn
Cursor/Page
Key Map
action
Press
Tree View
MONITOR
action
Knob 1
Same function as Cursor
Knob 2
[
Turn] Key Map
Specifies the key mapping method for the new sample.
[Range] Manual, Auto
• Manual ... Key mapping for the new sample is
setup via Knobs 3 through 5: Original Key,
Low Key, and High Key.
• Auto ... The original key of the new sample is
determined by the Knob 3 (Original Key) set-
ting, and the Key Range Low and High values
are set to =Orig (i.e. the same as the original
key). When a number of samples are recorded
sequentially the originally key is automatically
shifted upward by one note for each sample.
• When the New+ Record Type is selected (sequential
recording) and Key Map is set to Auto, the original
key of each new sample recorded is automatically
shifted up one note.
• This parameter cannot be set when the Record Type
is set to Replc.
[
Press] MONITOR
Pressing this knob alternately turns the MONITOR func-
tion on and off. A speaker icon appears above Knob 2
when the MONITOR function is turned on.
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Knob 3
Knob 4
Knob 5
Low Key /
High Key /
Original Key
No function
Map Key
MIDI /
MIDI /
MIDI
No function
No function
q
(page 153).
• A5000/A4000
Knob 3
[
Turn] Original Key
Turn the knob to set the sample's "original key" — the key
that best represents the sample's inherent pitch.
[Range] C-2 — G8
• If the Note Display Type utility (UTILITY-SYSTEM-
Custom) (page 198) is set to "name" the parameter
will be displayed as note names such as "C3." If set
to "number" the parameter will be displayed as MIDI
note numbers such as "60."
• The key range cannot be set if the Record Type is set
to Replc (the settings of the selected sample are
used).
[
Press] MIDI
When this knob is pressed the parameter can be directly
set by a MIDI message received from an external MIDI
device (page 82).
When Key Map (Knob 2) Is Set To Manual
Knob 4
[
Turn] Low Key
Turn the knob to set the low end for the sample's key
range.
[Range] =Orig, C-2 — G8
• =Orig ... The original key value is used.
• C-2 — G8 ... The Low Key is set to the correspond-
ing note.
Low Key cannot be set to a note higher than
the High Key.
• The key range cannot be set if the Record Type is set
to Replc (the settings of the selected sample are
used).
[
Press] MIDI
When this knob is pressed the parameter can be directly
set by a MIDI message received from an external MIDI
device (page 82).
Knob 5
[
Turn] High Key
Turn the knob to set the high end for the sample's key
range.
[Range] C-2 — G8, =Orig.
• C-2 — G8 ... The High Key is set to the corre-
sponding note.
High Key cannot be set to a note lower than
the Low Key.
• =Orig ... The original key value is used.
• The key range cannot be set if the Record Type is set
to Replc (the settings of the selected sample are
used).
[
Press] MIDI
When this knob is pressed the parameter can be directly
set by a MIDI message received from an external MIDI
device (page 82).

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